west-virginia-football Stories - The Smoking Musket
Mike Smith returning to the Jets
WV Illustrated is reporting that newly hired defensive coach, Mike Smith is leaving the team to return to the New York Jets. This is certainly a setback. But it could come at a worse time. Like yesterday or the day before. No timetable is in place to complete the defensive staff. ...
I can't tell if it's a joke or not, but when you're 6-1, does it really matter?
I can't tell if it's a joke or not, but when you're 6-1, does it really matter?
West Virginia Early 6.5 Point Favorite Over ECU
If you remember, back in July, I took a shot at predicting the spreads for all of WVU's games this season. Needless to say, I pretty much nailed this one. http://www.pinnaclesports.com/League/Football/NCAA/127/Lines.aspx
Maryland Has No Friends, Rivals
Is it a problem that West Virginia already has a rival in place (Pitt)? That game, called the Backyard Brawl, might detract from Terps-Mountaineers just a bit. Maybe Maryland-West Virginia can be the "side yard brawl." When Scotty McBrien was at Maryland, this may have been somewhat true. But...
With the #1455 Pick in the MLB Draft...
The New York Yankees select Patrick White, quarterback center fielder, West Virginia University. On one hand, it makes sense for the "greatest winner in college football today" to be drafted by the winningest professional sports franchise in United States history. On the other hand, WTF?!? You...
Can We Get A Return Game, Too?
West Virginia football will play host to UNLV in 2010. Hmm, what's more attractive: a home and home with Marshall or UNLV? http://www.dailymail.com/Sports/WVUSports/200905201061






