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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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Five members,
including four defenders, of the No. 25 West Virginia men's soccer team
earned recognition for their performances last weekend in a 1-0 win over
then-ranked No. 13 Georgetown.
Senior
Raymon Gaddis, junior Eric Schoenle and freshman Paul Ehrenworth, all
defenders, were named to the TopDrawerSoccer.com Men's College Team of
the Week. Schoenle also earned the recognition the week of Aug. 29, for a
game-winning goal over Virginia.
Senior
defender Matt Drake and junior midfielder Uwem Etuk were recognized by
the conference and named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll. Drake helped
preserve a shutout in the center back role, while Etuk scored the
game-winning goal in the 81st minute of the match against Georgetown.
WVU will return to action on Wednesday, Oct. 12, with a match at Pitt. Game action is schedule to get underway at 7 p.m.