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Aug 30, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Rich Rodriguez speaks to the media after defeating the Robert Morris Colonials at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

WVU boosts 2027 class by adding prominent LB commit with ties to current roster

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2:09 PM EDT

Rich Rodriguez calls for huge turnout for WVU's 2026 Gold-Blue Spring Festival

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Apr 15, 2026

Former WVU football stars join forces as NFL teammates

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Apr 9, 2026

How new Trump executive order helps Rich Rodriguez's vision for college football

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Apr 3, 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-Imagn Images

Ben Cutter's logic for remaining at WVU exposes real transfer portal dilemma

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Mar 26, 2026

Aug 30, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers quarterback Nicco Marchiol (8) throws a pass during the third quarter against the Robert Morris Colonials at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

Nicco Marchiol chooses new home in Big Ten after departing WVU football

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Mar 16, 2026

Oklahoma quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr. (3) prepares to pass the ball during the first half of an NCAA football game between the Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and Kent State Golden Flashes at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025.

These analysts are predicting a WVU resurgence led by Michael Hawkins Jr. in 2026

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Mar 15, 2026

Aug 30, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers quarterback Nicco Marchiol (8) celebrates with fans after defeating the Robert Morris Colonials at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

Former WVU star QB could be starting for a Big Ten program next fall

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Mar 14, 2026

Oct 25, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Rich Rodriguez calls out a play during the third quarter against the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

Rich Rodriguez adds game-changing size at WR with WVU's latest commit

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Mar 13, 2026

Nov 29, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Rich Rodriguez walks along the sidelines during the first quarter against the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

Why WVU football's 2026 win total could spell serious trouble for Rich Rodriguez

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Mar 13, 2026

Dec 28, 2025; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Geno Smith (7) looks to throw in the third quarter against the New York Giants at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Geno Smith reunites with former team in massive NFL offseason trade

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Mar 10, 2026

Jan 2, 2026; Mesa, AZ, USA; Arizona Compass Prep forward DeMarcus Henry (15) against Spire Institute (OH) during the HoopHall West Tournament at Skyline High School. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Ross Hodge in hot pursuit of major 5-star 2027 legacy recruit for WVU

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Mar 5, 2026

Nov 29, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Rich Rodriguez along the sidelines during the first quarter against the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

Rich Rodriguez won't back down from ambitious goals for WVU football

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Mar 5, 2026

Oct 25, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Rich Rodriguez calls out a play during the third quarter against the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

Rich Rodriguez reveals why he recruited transfer QB Michael Hawkins Jr.

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Mar 3, 2026

Nov 29, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Rich Rodriguez calls out a play during the second quarter against the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

Rich Rodriguez reveals date, discusses format for WVU football 'Spring Festival'

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Mar 3, 2026

Aug 28, 2025; Orlando, Florida, USA; Jacksonville State Gamecocks running back Cam Cook (4) runs the ball as UCF Knights linebacker Lewis Carter (20) moves in during the first quarter at Acrisure Bounce House. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

Incoming transfers with the best chance to end WVU's embarrassing NFL Combine absence

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Feb 26, 2026

Aug 30, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Rich Rodriguez speaks to the media after defeating the Robert Morris Colonials at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

How WVU football's offseason recruiting haul puts them among elite company

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Feb 25, 2026

Harrisburg offensive lineman Kevin Brown attends the Ohio State football game against Penn State at Ohio Stadium on Nov. 1, 2025.

WVU standout freshman Kevin Brown shows off stunning strength in new video

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Feb 25, 2026

Oct 3, 2025; Provo, Utah, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Rich Rodriguez looks on during the first quarter of the game against the Brigham Young Cougars at LaVell Edwards Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

Massive WVU 4-star transfer target teases commitment announcement

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Feb 25, 2026

Nov 1, 2008; East Hartford, CT, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers quarterback Pat White (5) warms up before the start of the game against the Connecticut Huskies at Rentschler Field. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images

Former WVU stars honored among top college football QBs of the century

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Feb 21, 2026

Nov 29, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; A West Virginia Mountaineers fan yells during the first quarter against the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

WVU football quietly pads secondary with pair of late transfer portal additions

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Feb 20, 2026

Nov 29, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Rich Rodriguez along the sidelines during the first quarter against the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

3 major changes fans need to see from WVU football in 2026

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Feb 20, 2026

Sep 21, 2024; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Neal Brown walks along the sidelines during the second quarter against the Kansas Jayhawks at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

Neal Brown shares how his WVU stint transformed his coaching philosophy

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Feb 18, 2026

Nov 1, 2014; Morgantown, WV, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers quarterback Clint Trickett (9) warms up before the game against the TCU Horned Frogs at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images

Big Ten program officially hire former WVU football star as offensive coordinator

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Feb 18, 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

SEC powerhouse set to poach WVU football assistant coach in bold move

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Feb 15, 2026

Nov 22, 2025; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Baylor Bears linebacker Kamauryn Morgan (51) against the Arizona Wildcats at Casino Del Sol Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

WVU football targets high-impact 4-star transfer with serious NFL potential

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Feb 15, 2026

Sep 13, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr (3) looks on after the game against the Temple Owls at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images

Inside WVU football's roster overhaul: Transfer addition insights from CFB experts

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Feb 14, 2026

Sep 13, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers quarterback Scotty Fox Jr. (15) celebrates after a touchdown during the third quarter against the Pittsburgh Panthers at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

Way-too-early WVU football depth chart projection ahead of spring football

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Feb 13, 2026

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