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College Football News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / November 25

Oliver Straw Named Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week

Monday afternoon, the Big 12 Conference announced West Virginia University punter Oliver Straw Special Teams Player of the Week. Straw totaled four punts for 200 yards, averaging 50 yards per punt with season-high long of 57, and pinned a pair of punts inside the 20 in the Mountaineers win against UCF on Saturday.

College Football News / WV Sports Now / August 30

WVU Punter Oliver Straw Dedicating His Season to Teen Fighting Cancer

WVU punter Oliver Straw has some extra motivation to be at his best this season. Straw is dedicating every punt he lands inside the opponent’s 20-yard line to help a West Virginia teenager fight cancer.

College Football News / WV Sports Now / August 19

What Made Pat McAfee Appear in WVU Punter’s Dream?

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Even a foreigner like Oliver Straw is well aware of the legacy Pat McAfee has at WVU. Straw is actually so familiar with McAfee’s time as a Mountaineer that he has dreams about being just like the media mogul.

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College Football News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / August 2
Straw Selected to the Ray Guy Award Preseason Watch List

Straw Selected to the Ray Guy Award Preseason Watch List

Friday afternoon, West Virginia University punter Ray Guy was named to the Ray Guy Award preseason watch list. Straw punted 43 punts last season and averaged 43.1 yards per punt, with a long of 61 yards.

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