MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s Dana Holgorsen understands the history between his No. 16 ranked Mountaineers (8-3) and their Camping World Bowl opponent, No. 20 Syracuse (9-3). The veteran coach also realizes that that history has not been a good one over the past several ...
∫ The game will be televised nationally on ESPN with Dave Fleming providing the play-by-play, Rod Gilimore the analysis and Quint Kessenrich roaming the sidelines. ∫ WVU is 4-9 in bowl games against the current team configuration of the ACC. ∫ The Camping World Bowl marks the second ...
MORGANTOWN — Asked if fans will get one last chance to see a healthy linebacking corps when No. 16 West Virginia takes on No. 20 Syracuse in the Camping World Bowl in Orlando, Fla., veteran defensive coordinator Tony Gibson had a very, very simple answer. “No.” Pressed to explain, ...
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia senior tight end/fullback Trevon Wesco has one wish only for Christmas — win the Camping World Bowl. “I’ve had a chance to play in two bowl games and I’m 0-for-2,” Wesco explained. “So, that’s what I, and the rest of the seniors, want for ...
MORGANTOWN — Wesley Harris scored a career-high 20 points and had eight rebounds to lead West Virginia over Jacksonville State 74-72 on Saturday. Despite a sloppy shooting performance in the first half (13 of 34), the Mountaineers (7-4) got out to as much as a nine-point lead over the ...
MORGANTOWN — For years West Virginia University men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins has used the non-conference portion of the schedule to work on getting his team ready for Big 12 Conference play and to build his players’ confidence. Saturday’s next-to-last non-conference tune-up was a chance to do both as the Mountaineers took on a Jacksonville State team that came into the Coliseum with a 7-4 mark, but little success against D-I programs. One player, former South Charleston High School standout Brandon Knapper, was one of those who came out of Saturday’s 74-72 victory ...
