The Mountaineers started their Big 12 play at home against the Kansas State Wildcats on Saturday, Oct. 1. After being down by 13 points in the third quarter, West Virginia was able to mount a comeback and win the game 17-16. Since joining the Big 12, the Mountaineers have not been able to defeat … [Read more...]
Golly Gee, This Tailgate Ruled
It’s not every day the president comes to your tailgate. West Virginia University President E. Gordon Gee, that is. As soon as folks spot the neat and dapper leader in his signature WV-themed bow tie, spectacles and blue-and-gold wingtip shoes, they begin jockeying for a photo op and a chance to … [Read more...]
WVU Football Players School The Ladies on Gridiron Basics
There’s nothing like an evening of playing with the players to get you even more charged for the start of college football season. On a beautiful, sunny Sunday evening, more than 100 women gathered at Milan Puskar Stadium for a chance to get up close and personal with our beloved WVU football … [Read more...]
Graduation, at last
I had been waiting a long time for this weekend – 7 years to be exact. The euphoria I felt for this Morgantown trip was different than the intense glee I feel in the fall. I wouldn’t be spending my weekend in a gravel tailgating lot or inside Milan Puskar Stadium rooting for my Mountaineers. … [Read more...]
Last Tailgate of the Season Ends With a Win
The last tailgate of the season is somewhat of a sad affair. It means you have to come down from your season-long high of game-day weekends and say goodbye to your Mountaineer family - at least until next year. You also have to bid farewell to the seniors - like Karl Joseph, Isaiah Bruce, KJ … [Read more...]