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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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West Virginia senior defender Uzi Tayou has been named a
CollegeSoccer360.com Primetime Performer for his efforts in a 2-0 win
over No. 12 Notre Dame last Saturday afternoon.
The Las Vegas native had his first career assist on Nick Claudio's game-winning goal in the 24th minute, while Tayou was also very stout at the left center back position.
Tayou played all 90 minutes in the match and limited Notre Dame to just nine shots, including five on-goal.
The
Mountaineers resume play when they hosts a quarterfinal match against
an opponent to be determined on Sunday, Nov. 6, at Dick Dlesk Soccer
Stadium. The game is scheduled to kickoff at 3:30 p.m.
West
Virginia finished the regular season 10-6-1, including a 6-3-0 mark in
BIG EAST play. WVU currently has a two game winning streak and has won
six of its last eight matches.
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