West Virginia Mountaineers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / October 1

New WVU Hoops Depth Chart Projection with Brenen Lorient & Javan Buchanan Eligible

A big sigh of relief was let out by West Virginia head coach Ross Hodge on Wednesday when the courts sided with Brenen Lorient and Javan Buchanan, giving them a fifth year of eligibility.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / October 1

Ben McDougal Cleared to Return for Fifth Season

West Virginia University reliever Ben McDougal was granted a fifth season following a federal court ruling on Wednesday. US District Judge John Preston Bailey for the Northern District of West Virginia granted a preliminary injunction for McDougal.

Colton McKivitz News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / September 30

Mountaineers in The NFL: Geno Smith Puts Up Big Numbers, Frazier and McKivitz Shine

It was a huge weekend for football, as the Mountaineers fell 41-24 to the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Milan Puskar Stadium on Saturday. Week 3 of the 2026 NFL season is also in the books after the Bears' thrilling victory on Monday Night Football.

College Football News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / September 28

Odds for WVU's First Road Game of the Season Against Iowa State

With what happened last night in Morgantown, you would think it would be safe to assume that West Virginia will come out ticked off next week when they hit the road to take on the Iowa State Cyclones.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / September 25

Nick Saban Believes WVU Has 'A Chance' to Contend in the Big 12

Milan Puskar Stadium is going to be rocking Saturday night under the lights for the Mountaineers' Big 12 opener against Oklahoma State. With a win, not only will they begin league play 1-0, but they will almost certainly become a ranked team by Sunday afternoon.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / September 25

Is WVU a Legit Big 12 Contender? Phil Steele Can See a 7-0 Start to the Season

Nationally, there weren't very many folks buying stock in the West Virginia Mountaineers heading into year two under Rich Rodriguez. College football expert Phil Steele was one of the select few.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / September 24

Zac Alley 'Mad' About Finish vs. Virginia: 'We Played to Not Lose, We Didn't Play to Win'

West Virginia's 38-27 win over Virginia last week can be a little deceiving if you just happened to glance at the final scores from Week 3 of college football.

College Football News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / September 23

Six WVU Players Questionable or Probable in First Availability Report vs. OSU

So far, the West Virginia Mountaineers have had much better luck on the injury front compared to what they went through last year. In Week 2 last fall,

College Football News / 5 GOATs / September 22

Oklahoma State at West Virginia odds: Opening point spread revealed

Oklahoma State and West Virginia are ready for a pivotal Big 12 showdown to highlight Week 4 of the college football regular season and the odds, via the Polymarket App, have been revealed.

Noel Devine News / EssentiallySports / September 14

Victim Claims West Virginia Coach Traced Her Location as New Details Emerge in Alleged Assault Case

Noel Devine, a 38-year-old former West Virginia University star running back who returned to his alma mater in 2025 as an assistant RB coach, was arrested on September 13 following a felony strangulation charge.

Darius Wiley News / Heartland College Sports / September 5

West Virginia Defensive Lineman Darius Wiley Carted Off vs. Coastal Carolina

West Virginia suffered a concerning injury during Saturday’s game against Coastal Carolina, as defensive lineman Darius Wiley was carted off the field.

Michael Hawkins News / Yardbarker / August 28

Former Oklahoma QB named starter for Big 12 school

In the offseason, Michael Hawkins Jr. left Oklahoma for the transfer portal. Hawkins then ended up at West Virginia, and it looks like he will be the starting QB for the Mountaineers.

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