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NEW EPISODE: Monmouth Recap
Can you be upset at the result if there are no expectations? Can you be upset with the players and coaches when that offseason happens and they’re still here? Let’s answer those questions and more after watching Coach Josh Eilert lose his first game as a D1 Basketball Coach.
WEST VIRGINIA FOOTBALL PREVIEW - West Virginia Mountaineers at Oklahoma Sooners - GTF(OU)T
The Mountaineers head West for yet another primetime showdown, this time with the Oklahoma Sooners. A big fat L feels like a fitting parting gift.
GAME THREAD: West Virginia vs. Monmouth
Join us in the comments as the Mountaineers look to take care of business against Monmouth
West Virginia Thread Alert: Stormin’ Norman
The Mountaineers are gonna bring the storm to Norman in the all-whites
NEW EPISODE: Happy Trails To You (BYU Recap/Oklahoma Preview)
It’s November and the Mountaineers are still playing meaningful football games! Jordan and Joel recap a stress-free beatdown of BYU, talk about an epic weekend in the Big 12, answer listener questions, and preview the Oklahoma Sooners.
GAME THREAD: West Virginia vs. Missouri State
Join us in the comments as the Mountaineers make their season debut under Josh Eilert tonight in Morgantown
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What I Think As West Virginia Dominates
The Mountaineers did what a Power 5 team should do a Group of 5 school
GAME THREAD: West Virginia vs. BYU
Join the conversation in the comments as the Mountaineers take on another Big 12 newcomer
West Virginia Thread Alert: Military Home Salute
Its the annual American Flag helmets game
CURSED: Kerr Kriisa Ruled Partially Ineligible for ‘23-24 Season
Stop giving us your hardest test!
WEST VIRGINIA FOOTBALL PREVIEW - West Virginia Mountaineers vs BYU Cougars
The offensive juggernaut Mountaineers look to ride a True Blue night game to make it two in a row
NEW EPISODE: George Mason Recap
Let’s wish a speedy recovery to Akok Akok. Let’s also make some observations after one game that doesn’t count. Let’s also discuss the NCAA’s denial of Raequan Battle’s waiver.
NEW EPISODE: UCF Review/BYU Preview
The guys discuss the Mountaineers bouncing back in the bounce house, the Big 12 approaching its most exciting week of matchups, and preview BYU’s trip to Morgantown for a night game at Milan Puskar Stadium
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What I Think After Thumping UCF
Easily the best game of the Neal Brown era and its not close
Mountaineers Dethrone Central Florida, Win Going Away 41-28
The Mountaineers dominated with 4 turnovers and 450 yards of offense
GAME THREAD: West Virginia Mountaineers vs. UCF Knights — Pre-game updates, TV info, betting odds and more
Join the conversation in the comments as the Mountaineers look to avoid a three-game skid with an upset in the Bounce House
WEST VIRGINIA FOOTBALL PREVIEW - West Virginia Mountaineers vs UCF Knights
Once more into the breach, dear friends. Once more.
West Virginia Thread Alert: Blue Ridge Mountains Take Me To Central Florida
Its the Blue-White-Blue game
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Neal Brown’s Small School Mentality is Killing WVU
The mentality used at Troy won’t work at West Virginia
NEW EPISODE: Oklahoma State Review/UCF Preview
Coming off a second head-scratching loss, Joel and Jordan discuss what has gone wrong with the Mountaineers, how margins in the Big 12 are razor-thin, and what WVU needs to do to bounce back against a potent UCF team.
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The True Cost to Find a New Head Coach
Coaching changes cost money, time and recruits/players. This is the breakdown of all that.
