West Virginia has received a significant boost with the return of defensive standout Brenen Lorient, adding experience, leadership, and playmaking ability back to the Mountaineers’ defense ahead of the upcoming season. Lorient’s return provides a major lift for head coach Rich Rodriguez as WVU continues to reshape its roster with a mix of returning veterans…
West Virginia has secured another important piece for its future with the commitment of 2027 offensive lineman Ryan Moore. The talented trench prospect announced his pledge to the Mountaineers, giving head coach Rich Rodriguez and his staff an early cornerstone for the program’s 2027 recruiting class. Moore’s commitment continues the momentum on the recruiting trail…
The transfer portal era has transformed college football, but long before the portal became a major recruiting tool, West Virginia football was already finding success through transfers. From the arrival of wide receiver Devon Brown in 2011 to the massive influx of newcomers under head coach Rich Rodriguez in 2025, transfers have played a significant…
Expectations surrounding the West Virginia Mountaineers remain tempered entering the 2026 season, much like they were a year ago when Rich Rodriguez began his return stint in Morgantown. National observers largely project another challenging campaign for the program, with many analysts doubting whether the Mountaineers can emerge as a serious contender in the Big 12…
After securing the highest-rated recruiting class in West Virginia football history, the Mountaineers are set to fast-track the development of much of that group by bringing a large contingent to campus early. The 2026 class addressed nearly every position on the roster, and of the 49 total signees, 37 are expected to enroll early and…
West Virginia is emerging as a potential suitor for Iowa State quarterback Rocco Becht, who is expected to enter the NCAA transfer portal when it opens, according to growing industry speculation. While no official contact has been confirmed, sources around the Big 12 believe the Mountaineers are monitoring Becht’s situation closely as they evaluate options…
WVU football legend Garrett Ford Sr. has passed away at the age of 80 following a prolonged illness, WVU athletics announced. He died Sunday night in Charlotte, North Carolina, leaving behind a lasting legacy as one of the most impactful players and administrators in Mountaineer history. Ford played running back for West Virginia from 1965…
West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez is reportedly “intrigued” by the possibility of returning to Michigan, where he previously led the Wolverines from 2008 to 2010. While the interest is still in the early stages, the mere connection has sparked concern across Morgantown, given the momentum currently building within the Mountaineers’ program. Rodriguez has played…
West Virginia quarterback Khalil Wilkins has announced his intention to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal when it officially opens on January 2, 2026, becoming the latest Mountaineer to explore opportunities elsewhere. Wilkins, a redshirt freshman, shared his decision on social media, expressing gratitude to the West Virginia coaching staff, teammates, and fans while emphasizing his…
Former West Virginia star running back Steve Slaton will officially be inducted into the National Football Foundation College Football Hall of Fame tonight, marking one of the highest honors of his storied collegiate career. Slaton, who electrified Mountaineer fans during the mid-2000s, becomes one of the latest legends to join an elite group of college…