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West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / November 28

West Virginia is Making a Late Push for Highly Coveted Cal Commit

West Virginia already has two tight ends committed in the 2026 recruiting class, but they may be in play for another. Recently, tight ends coach Michael Nysewander extended an offer to Taimane Purcell (6'3", 225 lbs), who is currently committed to Cal.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / November 28

WVU Earns Huge Bump as Ross Hodge Secures One of the Nation's Top Recruiting Classes

Ross Hodge hasn't been in Morgantown long, but he's already won over the majority of West Virginia fans. That's easy to do when you demolish Pitt in the Backyard Brawl and then sign the highest-rated recruit in the program's history in Miles Sadler.

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

West Virginia Drops Final Uniform Reveal of the 2025 Season

It's True Blue weekend, so the West Virginia Mountaineers will be rocking with the glossy blue helmets, blue jerseys, and blue pants for Saturday's regular-season finale against No.

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

West Virgina Lands '26 Receiver Landon Drumm

The West Virginia University football program received a verbal commitment from class of 2026 receiver Landon Drumm, announcing his decision on social

Curtis Jones Jr. News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / November 25

Will Curtis Jones Jr. Play Both Ways Beyond 2025? Rich Rod Provides Some Insight on the Plan

The injury situation in the running back room for West Virginia this season is unlike anything we've ever seen. It feels like after every game, or even during a game, someone gets banged up, and the rotation in the backfield shrinks.

College Football News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / November 25
Rich Rod Says Recruiting Stars Shift More on Program Prestige Than Actual Evaluation

Rich Rod Says Recruiting Stars Shift More on Program Prestige Than Actual Evaluation

West Virginia has never been a program that's finished at the top of the recruiting rankings or routinely lands five-star talent. They've always done more with less, and that's going to be the case in this new era of college football as well.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / November 24
West Virginia Receives Commitment from '26 LB Caleb Gordon

West Virginia Receives Commitment from '26 LB Caleb Gordon

The West Virginia University football program landed its second commit for the 2026 class Monday night, receiving a verbal commitment from linebacker Caleb Gordon after he announced his pledge to the Mountaineers on social media.

College Football News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / November 24
WVU Backfield Takes Another Hit with Top Option Ruled Out for Season Finale

WVU Backfield Takes Another Hit with Top Option Ruled Out for Season Finale

Even as the team enters its final game week of the 2025 season, the West Virginia Mountaineers just can't evade the injury bug. The running back room has been beat up since the start of fall camp, and Monday night, head coach Rich Rodriguez announced on his radio show that Diore Hubbard will miss this week's game, ending his season.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / November 24
West Virginia’s Wiggle Room in Non-Con Play is Nearly Gone with Key Games Ahead

West Virginia’s Wiggle Room in Non-Con Play is Nearly Gone with Key Games Ahead

Things didn't go well for West Virginia in the Charleston Classic, and while it's not necessarily time to slam the panic button through the desk, the Mountaineers' two losses to Clemson and Xavier have put them in a tough position.

College Football News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / November 24

West Virginia Surges Into Top Four for Explosive JUCO RB Martavious Boswell

Rich Rodriguez has had a tough time getting the rushing attack going in 2025, and that's due to a combination of below-average offensive line play and a lack of healthy options at running back.

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

Ross Hodge Expresses Sharp Frustration with WVU’s Physicality vs. Xavier

Ross Hodge and the West Virginia Mountaineers will be happy to return to Morgantown after going 0-2 in the Charleston Classic over the weekend, falling to Clemson and Xavier.

Stock Up, Stock Down: Tournament Resume, Eagelstaff, Bad Luck + More

The 2025 Shriners Children's Charleston Classic did not treat West Virginia kindly this weekend, losing a pair of games and dropping its record to 5-2 on the season.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / November 23

West Virginia Lands Commitment From a Top JUCO Wide Receiver

Sunday afternoon, the West Virginia Mountaineers scooped up a commitment from junior college wide receiver Kedrick Triplett (6'1", 200 lbs) of Pearl River C.C.

West Virginia Starting Five vs. Xavier

The West Virginia Mountaineers (5-1) square off against the Xavier Musketeers (3-3) in the consolation game of the Charleston Classi Sunday afternoon. Tip-off is set for approximately 3:30 p.m.

West Virginia vs. Texas Tech: Preview and Odds

Just like that, the end of the regular season is here. This upcoming Saturday, we'll close the first chapter of Rich Rodriguez's return to West Virginia as the Mountaineers take on No.

West Virginia Mountaineers News / Heartland College Sports / November 18
West Virginia Football Wins Out on An Incredible Prospect

West Virginia Football Wins Out on An Incredible Prospect

West Virginia just landed one of its biggest recruiting wins in years. Four-star offensive tackle Kevin Brown is staying home, announcing his commitment to the Mountaineers for the 2026 class.

College Basketball (W) News / Yardbarker / November 14
West Virginia women's basketball upsets Duke

West Virginia women's basketball upsets Duke after having six players ejected

The West Virginia women's basketball team scored a huge upset on Friday night by knocking off No. 15 Duke, 57-49, to improve to 4-0 on the season.

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Turnover-prone No. 6 Michigan men rally for narrow victory over TCU
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Anthony Dell'Orso, No. 5 Arizona pull out win over No. 15 UCLA
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 14
West Virginia humiliates Pitt in rivalry tilt

West Virginia humiliates Pitt in rivalry tilt

Harlan Obioha scored a game-high 19 points to lead West Virginia to a big win over Pitt.

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College Football News / Yardbarker / November 10
West Virginia flips three-star CB recruit Makhi Boone from Miami (OH)

West Virginia flips three-star CB recruit Makhi Boone from Miami (OH)

Boone is a three-star cornerback from Lakewood, Ohio, which is right outside of Cleveland.

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Deion Sanders News / Yardbarker / November 8
Julian Lewis' first start proves Deion Sanders made Colorado-sized mistake

Julian Lewis' first start proves Deion Sanders made Colorado-sized mistake

In his first start under center for the Colorado Buffaloes, Julian Lewis showed that he should have been the starting quarterback for head coach Deion Sanders all season.

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