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A versatile playmaker from Edna Karr High School, Greg Wilfred will arrive at West Virginia University in 2026, competing for a returner role while potentially redshirting his freshman year.
The 2026 season presents a West Virginia Mountaineers squad reshaped by a massive roster turnover, yet key offensive pieces and a strategic coaching approach offer a pathway to exceed the pessimistic forecasts.
The Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League has stripped two standout athletes of eligibility after determining their transfers were driven by athletic considerations, while confirming the eligibility of other key players.
Archie Goodwin’s 22-point performance fuels La Familia’s 63-57 victory over The Ville, securing a semifinal berth in The Basketball Tournament.
The right‑hander inked a free‑agent contract after a two‑year stint at West Virginia, becoming the fifth Mountaineer to sign with an MLB club this week.
After a 2025 season that saw the West Virginia offensive line rank near the bottom of the Big 12 in pass protection, Coach Rich Rodriguez is banking on Nick Krahe to anchor a revitalized front and potentially earn all‑conference honors.
Josh Sapp, a 6‑foot‑2, 235‑pound tight end with a proven track record at Clemson, has signed with West Virginia University, where he is expected to play a pivotal role in the 2026 offense.
Owen Henne opts for the St. Louis Cardinals instead of West Virginia, prompting the Mountaineers to lean on versatile players for depth
Two WVU standouts, outfielder Paul Schoenfeld and pitcher Ian Korn, were chosen on day two of the 2026 MLB Draft, adding to a program that has produced over a hundred major‑league selections.
The 2026 MLB Draft in Philadelphia showcased the rise of West Virginia University players, from Montesa’s 72nd‑overall pick to Casteel’s high school dominance, highlighting both achievement and the looming decision on collegiate eligibility.
Armani Guzman’s decision to return for a 2027 season adds veteran depth and versatility to West Virginia University’s baseball roster, highlighting his all‑around skill set and the program’s growing support network.
Yahoo's comeback of College Fantasy Football spotlights the Power 4 conferences, especially the Big 12, where quarterbacks, running backs and receivers are poised to dominate fantasy scoring.
West Virginia University fans face extensive travel in the Big 12, prompting calls for regional matchups to ease the burden.
With fall camp at West Virginia University just over two weeks away, the Mountaineers are gearing up for a crucial stretch that will shape the roster for the upcoming season. Coaches have identified six specific position battles that will determine who earns a starting spot, ranging from the offensive line to the secondary. At tight end, senior Ryan Ward appears to be the front‑runner, but the coaching staff has emphasized that Josh Sapp and Cam Ball will also see meaningful snaps, ensuring depth at the position. The center spot is anchored by Wes King, yet Landen Livingston and Cam Griffin are pushing for starting roles, making the competition one of the most open on the line. Defensive tackle is expected to be led by Corey McIntyre Jr., who brings a blend of size and pass‑rush ability, though the staff will continue to evaluate other candidates. At linebacker, the MIKE role is projected to go to Ben Cutter, while Cam Torbor is the likely starter at WILL, with the team planning to rotate players to maximize versatility. In the secondary, Nick Taylor is the favorite for the cornerback position, but the depth chart also includes several other athletes who could see action. Overall, the Mountaineers' approach hinges on cross‑training and rotational schemes, meaning that even those not projected as starters will have opportunities to influence the outcome.
Five West Virginia players — Kyle Casteel, Ian Korn, Armani Guzman, Paul Schoenfeld and Sean Smith — are projected to be among the most compelling selections on day two of the 2026 MLB Draft, each bringing a distinct skill set that could shape their professional futures.
Two West Virginia University baseball standouts, Dawson Montesa and Maxx Yehl, were selected in the recent MLB Draft, underscoring the program’s continued pipeline to the majors.
After a rocky year, West Virginia University's basketball program welcomes a promising freshman, Mouhamed Sylla, who brings size, skill and a reputation for aggressive play.
An exploration of the key storylines that could shape West Virginia University's football outlook, from Mike Hawkins Jr.'s potential to the ripple effects of a shaky start.
WVU women's soccer opens its 30th‑anniversary season with a match against Dayton, highlighted by Coach Nikki Izzo‑Brown’s legacy and a demanding schedule.
From 1968 to 1972 I lived through a period when Duke’s football program chased national powerhouses while basketball quietly built a legacy that would later dominate campus life.
A standout from Saint Joseph’s Prep, Simaj Hill brings elite high‑school credentials to West Virginia University as the program looks to shore up a historically weak defensive backfield.
Robert Satin, a top left‑handed prospect, has withdrawn from the 2026 MLB Draft to pursue a college career at West Virginia University, where he hopes to help the program chase a national title.
Coach Rich Rodriguez reflects on a tough 2025 campaign, highlights new recruiting momentum and financial gains, and looks ahead to a promising 2026 season.
The ESPN Football Power Index outlines a challenging schedule for West Virginia University, but the head coach sees potential for growth.