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The Orange Bowl Will Define Dana Holgorsen's First Season At West Virginia
WVU finished a third straight season with a record of 9-3. Even though this was enough for us to "win" the Big East Championship and secure our third BCS bowl in seven years, it was a disappointment nonetheless in the eyes of many fans. The disappointment lies in the fact that we had so many...
Up Next, UConn: Revenge And...Thank You?
Most of us painfully remember (Ed: unfortunately, despite my best efforts to get black-out drunk and nearly arrested. - Country Roads) last year's game against UConn. Coming off a shocking homecoming loss to Syracuse the week before where Geno Smith had arguably his worst game of his career, WVU...
Oliver Luck Still Doesn't Like Jeff Mullen
In a speech to the Martinsburg and Berkeley County Chamber of Commerce's, Oliver Luck said a lot. The main thrust of what he had to talk about centered around the changing landscape of college athletics. He also took a couple digs along the way. I'll get to those shortly. The changing landscape...
MAC Coaching Rumors: Northern Illinois, Kent State, Ball State
We need coaches. Three of the 13 spots in the MAC are vacant. Fill them, Internet rumors! NORTHERN ILLINOIS — Via Red and Black Attack, Scout.com's Tom Dienhart has a juicy list of three men to replace Jerry Kill: P.J. Fleck, Rutgers' wide receivers coach. the NIU tie is that he was a...
Jeff Mullen Would Make An Excellent Head Coach At Kent State. Seriously.
To Whom It May Concern, My name is Dr. Charley West and I am the proprietor of The Smoking Musket, a sports blog dedicated to West Virginia University Mountaineers athletics. In that capacity, I have had the distinct pleasure of covering Jeff Mullen's tenure here at our beloved school. Without...
Deacon Dump 7/31: Seahawks still looking to sign Curry, Wooster Named to Mackay Award Watch List
A boatload of links today. We have stories on TE Ben Wooster, the All Academic Team for women's golf, power rankings, a Jeff Teague video and a bunch of other things after the jump. Seahawks have 'ton of work to do'The Wake Forest star was still Seattle's last unsigned draft pick Thursday....
Amazing Happened...
Well, it happened pretty much whenever Pat White wanted it to. Watching this (probably my favorite of all 6 videos in this series) reminds me just how much Pat White improved in his final year as a thrower under Mullen. This throw was 40+ yards on point leading Arnett to the end zone, all the while...
WVU's New Offensive Coordinator Is.....
Jeff Mullen, QB coach at Wake Forest, will be named WVU's Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach, barring any Taffe like break-down, at a Bill Stewart lead teleconference Friday or Saturday of this week. This comes directly from the mouth of Tony Caridi who spoke at a lunch today for the...






