Archive for October, 2009
Daniels, USF knock off WVU
TAMPA, Fla. — South Florida did its best impression of the West Virginia offense Friday. The Bulls finished with three plays of at least 45 yards en route to a 30-19 victory over the No. 20 Mountaineers, handing WVU its second consecutive loss at Tampa’s Raymond James Stadium and its first Big East Conference loss [...]
WVU finds haunted house at South Florida
MORGANTOWN — Boo! That was the word being uttered by fans around West Virginia a half hour or so after the final play was run in the Mountaineers’ football game at South Florida Friday night, and it had nothing to do with Halloween. Talk about your season turning into a pumpkin. Final score: South Florida [...]
Bulls hold Devine to his lowest rushing total of the season
TAMPA, Fla. — South Florida’s B.J. Daniels gave West Virginia fits with his arm and his feet. The entertaining redshirt freshman quarterback threw for 232 yards and rushed for 104 more to account for more offense than the 20th-ranked Mountaineers managed as a team in the Bulls’ 30-19 victory Friday night. Daniels threw for three [...]
Mountaineers have Big East title hopes
MORGANTOWN — Bob Huggins has added some wide bodies to his rugged brand of basketball. Huggins says No. 8 West Virginia has been outmatched physically the past couple of years, but that’s getting ready to change. West Virginia’s beefed-up roster includes five players at 240 pounds or more. When he arrived in 2007, Huggins did [...]
Rough night for WVU’s Tandy
TAMPA, Fla. – Friday wasn’t the best of nights for West Virginia cornerback Keith Tandy. Burned for two long passes by South Florida’s Carlton Mitchell, Tandy was an object of scorn after West Virginia’s 30-19 loss to the Bulls. West Virginia coach Bill Stewart had a simple explanation. “[Mitchell] is better than [Tandy],” Stewart said. [...]
Bulls Too Much
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The arm and legs of quarterback B.J. Daniels were too much for West Virginia as the Mountaineers fell to USF 30-19 on Friday evening at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa. Noel Devine finds the going tough friday night at South Florida. All-Pro Photography/Dale Sparks photo Daniels and the USF offense used a [...]
USF QB does in Mountaineers
South Florida finally got the better of one of the Big East’s best teams. Quarterback B.J. Daniels, who completed fewer than 50-percent of his passes and accounted for half as many touchdowns as he did turnovers the past two games, passed for232 yards and three scores and rushed for 104 yards and a series of [...]
Men’s Basketball: Kilicli to Sit 20 Games
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – West Virginia University freshman Deniz Kilicli will not participate in the first 20 regular season games of the 2009-10 basketball season, the school announced today. The NCAA determined that prior to his enrollment at WVU, Kilicli played on a team in Turkey during the 2007-08 season, which included a professional player. This [...]
WVU’s Brown, Devine heading home
MORGANTOWN – Jarrett Brown and Noel Devine are going home. But, before thousands of Mountaineer fans around the state attempt to start a second Bridge Day, so are 16 of their West Virginia University teammates who hail from the Sunshine State. No. 20 WVU (6-1, 2-0 Big East) will look to keep its unbeaten conference [...]
A Complete Runner Mountaineers
Second-year running backs coach Chris Beatty will be the first one to say that Noel Devine is a much more complete running back this year. Devine is on a pace to rush for nearly 1,700 yards and score 18 touchdowns this season. What stands Devine apart, according to Beatty, are the little things Devine is [...]







