It’s a little difficult to believe. Here we rest on this Oct. 29 – with college football’s regular season three quarters of the way completed. WVU, of course, is short a game at 6-1 because Hurricane Florence forced a cancellation of the North Carolina State contest. Yet the Mountaineers are No. 10 in the USA […]

Try as I might, getting a handle on WVU’s Thursday home game against 4-3 Baylor is difficult. Part of the reason, of course, is the way the Mountaineers have played of late. Yet the biggest part is the way BU has played. After a pair of wins over Abilene Christian and UTSA (come on, BU, […]

As WVU’s loss at Iowa State unfolded into certainty, I couldn’t help but flash back to January of 1989. And to dearly departed scribe Mickey Furfari. At the time, he was my boss as the sports editor at the Dominion Post in Morgantown. We, along with a few others from the newspaper, were sent to […]

West Virginia University’s football team is in some rarified air right now. Not like that of 2007, mind you, when the Mountaineers climbed to No. 1 in the coaches’ poll and No. 2 in the A.P. poll, but rarified nonetheless at No. 6 in both rankings. Yet I’m getting the feeling those in the Mountain […]