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Nov 16, 2024; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Neal Brown talks to his players before their game against the Baylor Bears at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

2 coaches with WVU football ties set to square off in intriguing season opener

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Former WVU star earns another shot at the NFL after capturing UFL Championship

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3:46 PM EDT

Rich Rodriguez makes late addition to WVU football's 2026 roster ahead of fall camp

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3:19 PM EDT

Former WVU football star making an impact during NFL training camp as a rookie

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3:03 AM EDT

Nov 14, 2015; Tallahassee, FL, USA; Florida State Seminoles assistant head coach Rick Trickett shouts at an official while playing against the North Carolina State Wolfpack at Doak Campbell Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Glenn Beil-USA TODAY Sports

Rick Trickett makes major impression on top 2028 OL prospect for WVU football

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2:44 AM EDT

Sep 6, 2025; Athens, Ohio, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Rich Rodriguez walks along the sidelines during the first quarter against the Ohio Bobcats at Peden Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

Rich Rodriguez loses linebacker ahead of WVU starting fall camp

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Jul 30, 2026

Nov 29, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers defensive lineman Eddie Kelly Jr. (1) looks towards the sidelines during the first quarter against the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

Another WVU football defender seeking another year of eligibility

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Jul 30, 2026

Sep 27, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Rich Rodriguez walks on the field and greets fans before their game against the Utah Utes at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

3 big questions facing WVU football as fall camp begins in August

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Jul 29, 2026

Jan 4, 2026; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart (6) looks to pass during the second quarter against the Dallas Cowboys at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images

Jaxson Dart left impressed as New York Giants visit West Virginia for training camp

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Jul 29, 2026

Nov 1, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Cougars wide receiver Koby Young (18) is chased by West Virginia Mountaineers defensive back Jordan Scruggs (6) and teammates in the first half at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images

Could WVU football's defense get a major boost from an unexpected return?

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Jul 29, 2026

Sep 6, 2025; Athens, Ohio, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers quarterback Jaylen Henderson (13) runs the ball during the fourth quarter against the Ohio Bobcats at Peden Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

WVU football alters 2027 schedule: What does it mean for the Mountaineers?

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Jul 27, 2026

November 27, 2009; Morgantown, WV, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers quarterback Jarrett Brown (16) looks to pass in the second quarter against the Pittsburgh Panthers at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: James Lang-USA TODAY Sports

West Virginia football's 3 biggest rivalry wins in program history

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Jul 26, 2026

Nov 29, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers quarterback Scotty Fox Jr. (15) throws a pass during the first quarter against the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

Scotty Fox vs. Michael Hawkins: Who will be QB1 for WVU football in 2026?

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Jul 26, 2026

Sep 13, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Rich Rodriguez yells at the referee during the second quarter against the Pittsburgh Panthers at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

West Virginia football continues to face disrespect in Big 12 projections

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Jul 25, 2026

Jul 8, 2026; Frisco, TX, USA; West Virginia offensive lineman Nick Krahe speaks with reporters during Big 12 Conference Football Media Days at The Star. Mandatory Credit: Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images

Why WVU football's offensive line should be drastically improved in 2026

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Jul 25, 2026

Jacksonville State's Cam Cook make a run during spring football action in Jacksonville, Alabama April 17, 2025. (Dave Hyatt / Hyatt Media LLC)

Does Cam Cook give WVU football a top Big 12 running back entering the 2026 season?

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Jul 25, 2026

Sep 6, 2025; Athens, Ohio, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Rich Rodriguez calls a timeout during the second quarter against the Ohio Bobcats at Peden Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

Rich Rodriguez's return season gave WVU fans one huge reason to be excited for future

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Jul 25, 2026

Oct 21, 2017; Waco, TX, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers quarterback Will Grier (7) reacts after throwing a touchdown pass against the Baylor Bears in the second half at McLane Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ray Carlin-USA TODAY Sports

Will Grier embarks on next step in his career after retiring from NFL

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Jul 24, 2026

Sep 30, 2023; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers linebacker Ben Cutter (15) reacts after a blocked field goal attempt in the fourth quarter by the TCU Horned Frogs at Amon G. Carter Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports

Ben Cutter highlights important difference for WVU in 2026 that should excite fans

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Jul 24, 2026

Jul 8, 2026; Frisco, TX, USA; West Virginia defensive back Geimere Latimer II speaks to reporters during Big 12 Conference Football Media Days at The Star. Mandatory Credit: Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images

WVU's betting odds in season-opener against Coastal Carolina suggest easy 2026 start

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Jul 23, 2026

Nov 14, 2020; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers safety Tykee Smith (23) celebrates after defeating the TCU Horned Frogs at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-USA TODAY Sports

8 transfer losses during the portal era WVU football wishes they could have kept

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Jul 19, 2026

Sep 13, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Rich Rodriguez celebrates with his daughter Raquel after defeating the Pittsburgh Panthers at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

Making the case for WVU football to stage a massive turnaround in 2026

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Jul 19, 2026

JT Daniels (18) of the West Virginia Mountaineers throws downfield while being pressured by the Panthers Defensive Line during the second half of the Backyard Brawl at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, PA on September 1, 2022.

Pitt Vs West Virginia Backyard Brawl

West Virginia football's 3 biggest transfer busts in the portal era

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Jul 16, 2026

Jul 8, 2026; Frisco, TX, USA; West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez speaks to reporters during Big 12 Conference Football Media Days at The Star. Mandatory Credit: Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images

5 WVU football additions who must pay off for Rich Rodriguez during fall camp

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Jul 11, 2026

Larry Fitzgerald is one of the NFL's elder statesman.

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Larry Fitzgerald crosses line with disrespectful comments on West Virginia

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Jul 10, 2026

Nov 22, 2025; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats tight end Kayden Luke (30) against the Baylor Bears at Casino Del Sol Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

2 incoming WVU football transfers put Big 12 on notice with preseason honors

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Jul 6, 2026

Sep 27, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Rich Rodriguez walks on the field and greets fans before their game against the Utah Utes at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

Rich Rodriguez's unique offensive package goes viral due to College Football 27 game

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Jul 6, 2026

Nov 8, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Rich Rodriguez reacts after a play during the third quarter against the Colorado Buffaloes at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

2027 commit represents WVU football at prestigious invite-only competition

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Jun 30, 2026

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