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Robert Gillespie went to south Florida in search of a big inside linebacker to fill one of two positions on West Virginia's defense in 2013. The player he found at American Heritage Plantation is even bigger
Mountaineers are trying to stand out in a growing list of offers for this American Heritage Plantation linebacker.
Former West Virginia University Fullback Owen Schmitt signed a one-year contract with the Oakland Raiders. Schmitt worked out for the Raiders on Tuesday and was quickly signed by Oakland.Raiders Offensive
Schmitt signed a contract shortly after completing a workout for the Raiders
Former West Virginia University Linebacker Najee Goode has inked a four-year deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.Goode was a sixth-round draft pick by the Bucs and recently participated in Buccaneers rookie
Najee Goode and Keith Tandy have both signed four-year contracts with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
If the recent history of conference realignment in college sports has taught us anything it is that it tends to happen in waves. The rumblings and rumors of more realignment are starting to register on
Florida State could be a key player in the next round of conference realignment
For years, West Virginia University supporters have been looking for a more competitive league schedule. Rarely did the rest of the Big East step up to deliver one. There was the occasional game against
WVU is moving to a more difficult football conference with a very different schedule. But, just how different is it in terms of strength of schedule and travel?
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WVU men's soccer forward Andy Bevin has been named the WVU Student-Athlete of the Week for his efforts this past week.
A freshman from Napier, New Zealand, Bevin scored a total of three goals during the week and also recorded an unofficial assist.
Bevin scored his first career goal against No. 4 Maryland in the seventh minute of action. He also scored the game-tying and game-winning goals in the last 15 minutes of the first half against Binghamton. Bevin has now scored the Mountaineers' last three goals.
With his goals against Binghamton, Bevin becomes the first freshman to score the first home WVU goal since fellow New Zealander Jarrod Smith did it in 2003.
Special Notes of the Week
* The Mountaineer men's soccer team will travel to California for the first time in team history this weekend, facing No. 8 UC-Santa Barbara on Friday night and Cal Poly on Sunday.
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