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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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After placing first at this past weekend's Washington &
Jefferson Tournament, junior Shane Young and redshirt sophomore Nathan
Pennesi each moved up in the Wrestling Report and InterMat rankings.
Young (125) is ranked No. 18 in the Wrestling Report
individual rankings and entered the InterMat for the first time this
week at No. 20.
Pennesi (141) moved up one spot to No. 19 in the InterMat
poll, while he rose three spots to No. 19 in the Wrestling Report
rankings.
Redshirt senior Matt Ryan, who sat out on Saturday, is ranked No. 21 by Wrestling Report.
Also ranked for the Mountaineers are redshirt senior Brandon
Williamson (HWT) at No. 15 by Wrestling Report, and redshirt junior
Colin Johnston (133) at No. 16 by Wrestling Report and No. 14 by
InterMat.
WVU will return to action this Saturday, as they travel to Annapolis, Md., for the Navy Classic.