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Geno Smith passed for 338 yards and three touchdowns -- all to Tavon Austin -- on 30-of-43 efficiency, as the eighth- ranked West Virginia Mountaineers topped the Maryland Terrapins, 31-21, at Puskar Stadium.Austin led all receivers with 179 yards on 13 receptions for the Mountaineers (3-0), who showed no signs of slowing down after a 30-point win over James Madison last week."This was Tavon's best game," said West Virginia head coach Dana Holgorsen. "He played fast. His energy on the sidelines was tremendous and he was the one guy we had offensively who played his best game."Perry Hills also totaled three TD passes, including a pair to Stefon Diggs, to back a 20-completion, 305-yard performance for the Terrapins (2-2), who have lost two in a row. The true freshman was sacked five times, lost a fumble which was returned for a touchdown, and was also intercepted once."When you get around Perry, and you see his demeanor and his competiveness and his heart and his passion and his ability ...
The Big East has three new coaches facing three drastically different challenges.At Cincinnati, Butch Jones is again following Brian Kelly and trying to keep a good ...
If this was Russell Wilson's football finale, he sure made the most of it.Wilson threw for 275 yards and two touchdowns, leading North Carolina State past No. 22 Wes...
The two teams that played for the national championship last season trailed by 10 at halftime Saturday.No. 1 Alabama rallied from its deficit on the road and earned ...
Devine rushes for 2 TDs, W.Va. beats Marshall 24-7Saturday, October 17, 2009 By JOHN RABY, AP Sports WriterPrintMORGANTOWN, W.Va. Noel Devine rushed for 103 yards...
Devine rallies No. 22 WVU past UConn 28-24Saturday, October 24, 2009 By JOHN RABY, AP Sports WriterPrintMORGANTOWN, W.Va. Connecticut nearly pulled out a win for ...
West Virginia struggles past Louisville 17-9Saturday, November 07, 2009 By JOHN RABY, AP Sports WriterPrintMORGANTOWN, W.Va. Jarrett Brown threw a touchdown pass ...
Devine, Sanders to return to W.Va.Thursday, January 14, 2010 By JOHN RABY, AP Sports WriterPrintCHARLESTON, W.Va. West Virginia running back Noel Devine and wide ...
South Florida stops No. 20 West Virginia againSaturday, October 31, 2009 By FRED GOODALL, AP Sports WriterPrintTAMPA, Fla. Once again, South Florida had all the a...
Devine rushes for 220, W.Va. beats Colorado 35-24Friday, October 02, 2009 By JOHN RABY, AP Sports WriterPrintMORGANTOWN, W.Va. Noel Devine ran for a career-high 2...
West Virginia gets another second-half comebackSunday, October 25, 2009 By JOHN RABY, AP Sports WriterPrintMORGANTOWN, W.Va. For the second week in a row, West Vi...
Another upset: East Carolina stuns No. 8 WVU 24-3Sunday, September 07, 2008By JOEDY McCREARY, AP Sports WriterE-Mail Print Share:GREENVILLE, N.C. Skip Holtz follo...
White leads West Virginia over Rutgers 24-17Saturday, October 04, 2008By JOHN RABY, AP Sports WriterE-Mail Print Share:MORGANTOWN, W.Va. Pat White threw two touch...
West Virginia's offense looked as if it was still on summer vacation for most of the first half. Then quarterback Geno Smith got the Mountaineers moving against an F...
Geno Smith didn't want to be known as the first West Virginia quarterback to lose to Marshall.Smith rallied No. 23 West Virginia from 15 points down in the fourth qu...
West Virginia coach Bill Stewart is plotting along the best way he knows how with NCAA rules violations hanging over his program.With nine starters back on defense a...
West Virginia's Big East nemesis has been South Florida.Popeye had Bluto. Batman had the Joker. The Mountaineers have the Bulls.Since South Florida joined the confer...
West Virginia's rushing game is stuck on mediocrity.The Mountaineers have been held under 100 yards rushing in two of the past three games, in part the result of a m...
Geno Smith threw four first-half touchdown passes, West Virginia frustrated Big East passing leader Zach Collaros and the Mountaineers beat Cincinnati 37-10 on Satur...
Patrick Peterson couldn't help himself.He stopped in the end zone near the rollicking student section in Tiger Stadium and struck that familiar stiff-armed pose he'd...