MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia football coach Rich Rodriguez tried a quarterback change last Saturday at Ohio when Jaylen Henderson spelled Nicco Marchiol for consecutive second-half series in the Mountaineers’ 17-10 loss to the Bobcats.
After both signal-callers struggled to ignite an offense that managed three points on its last 11 possessions and was scoreless over its last six at OU, Rodriguez stopped short of committing to Marchiol as his team’s starting quarterback when the Mountaineers

Saturday’s Backyard Brawl marks the 108th meeting between Pitt and West Virginia and the final one for four years.
When the series resumes in 2029, it will do so for eight straight seasons.
WVU Director of Athletics Wren Baker announced Friday the Mountaineers’ series with the Panthers has been extended an additional four years from 2033-36.
“It’s always a great day when you can extend one of the best rivalries in all of college sports,” Baker said. “I want to thank Pitt Athletic Director Allan

When West Virginia’s men’s basketball team was not chosen as an at-large team for the NCAA Tournament last season, it caused a stir across the Mountain State as a result of what was viewed by many locally and nationally as a snub.
Governor Patrick Morrisey was among those that spoke out against the process conducted by the selection committee, which was chaired by Bubba Cunningham, Director of Athletics at North Carolina.
On Friday, Morrisey offered an announcement claiming a call to action from