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Mountaineer Moment - WVU Football and Basketball
Your home for all things WVU Football and Basketball! Mountaineer Moment brings you previews, recaps, and breakdowns of the biggest stories in the Gold and Blue. Let’s go, Mountaineers!
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WVU Basketball: Rapid Reactions after Wheeling Win
Wheeling Win Reactions! 1. This WVU Backcourt has some scoring potential 2. 1st Half Scoring Drought = Not Pretty 3. Defensive Fixes 4. The next one is for…
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WVU Basketball: 4 Bold Predictions
Year 2 of the Ross Hodge era is just days away from tipping off the regular season. In this episode of Mountaineer Moment, Troy gives you 4 Bold Predictions…
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WVU Football: Give Mike Hawkins Jr. a Blank Check!
There's a lot of talk surrounding the important of WVU retaining star QB Mike Hawkins Jr. for the 2027 Season but what kind of investment will that require? Is…
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WVU Basketball: Gearing Up for Year 2 of Ross Hodge
The regular season tips off next week and for the first time in a long time West Virginia has stability in its basketball program. Head Coach Ross Hodge is…
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WVU Football: Reflecting on Realistic Expectations
The Fact: West Virginia is 5-3 as they head into the Bye Week. Heading into the season, what did you think West Virginia's record would be at this point? Let's…
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WVU Football: Defense Steps Up! Bent but not Broken?
Victory Sunday! Say what you will about Zac Alley & this WVU Defense but ya gotta tip your cap to their effort in the 24-20 Win over TCU in Fort Worth. While…
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WVU Football: Mountaineers Survive in Forth Worth in 24-20 Win over TCU
Cue Country Roads! West Virginia survives in Forth Worth in 24-20 Win over TCU. Troy discusses a Gut Check Performance from the WVU Defense in the 4th Quarter…
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WVU Football: Official Game Preview - TCU Horned Frogs
Almost Gameday in Forth Worth as West Virginia looks to pick up its second Big 12 Win. These teams could not be more different. TCU has a ton of confidence…
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WVU Football: Mike Hawkins Jr. Unlocked a New Level
Mike Hawkins Jr. has put together a sensational season thus far and against Cincinnati last Saturday he and his team found a whole new dimension to this…
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WVU Football: 4 Keys to Victory vs TCU
The Mountaineers will look to stack wins as they travel to Fort Worth for a matchup with TCU on Saturday. How can the Mountaineers improve to 5-3 heading into…
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WVU Football: Behind Enemy Lines - TCU Horned Frogs
An Unstoppable Force meets an Immovable Object. The Mountaineers & Horned Frogs could not be more different. Clint helps us break down the differences as we…
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WVU Basketball: Mountaineers = Rothstein's Big 12 Sleeper
Jon Rothstein knows college hoops better than anyone you know & he has the Mountaineers as this Big 12 Sleeper Team to Watch for the 2026-27 Season. What makes…
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WVU Basketball: Maryland Scrimmage - The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
The Good, The Bad, The Ugly from the 90-81 loss for West Virginia in the Scrimmage vs Maryland. Episode 356 of Mountaineer Moment out now as Troy gives us his…
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WVU Football: Positives & Negatives from Win over Cincinnati
Positives - New Way to Win - Playmakers - When All Else Failed... Negatives - Defense = Disaster - Cook = Neutralized - No Control
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WVU Football: Back in the Win Column in Thriller vs Cincinnati
Cue Country Roads! West Virginia picks up the 45-42 win over Cincinnati Rinse & Repeat...Almost. West Virginia's Defense Comes Up With One PIVOTAL Stop despite…
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WVU Football: Official Game Preview - Cincinnati Bearcats
Game Preview between West Virginia and Cincinnati. Desperate times in Morgantown as the Mountaineers look to stop the skid. In this episode we give the…
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WVU Football: Keys to Victory vs Cincinnati
Can West Virginia FINALLY limit explosive plays? How can the Mountaineers blow up the Bearcat Gameplan? Will Mike Hawkins Jr. find high-percentage throws? When…
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WVU Football: We Better Call Life Alert
Life Alert! Help! The state of WVU Football is in shambles at the mid-way point of the season. We can talk all day about fixing it, but is that even possible…
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WVU Football: Rich Rod Claims Same Amount Invested in Offense & Defense
As many of us have assumed through the first half of the year, West Virginia invested more financially in the offense than the defense. Rich Rod says the…
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WVU Football: Behind Enemy Lines (Cincinnati Bearcats)
Eric from BearcatBunch & ChatterboxBearcats joins us as we go Behind Enemy Lines to gear up for the matchup with Cincinnati on Saturday Afternoon.We get into…
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WVU Basketball: KenPom Preseason Rankings Drop
The official start of Year 2 for Ross Hodge & WVU Basketball is nearly upon us. In this episode we give the latest update on the status of Brenen Lorient &…
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WVU Football: Rich Rod says "I Will Fix It" for the 3rd Consecutive Week
For the 3rd Consecutive Week, Rich Rodriguez says, "I Will Fix It." With a 3-game losing streak and an unhappy fanbase, empty promises aren't working in Rich…
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WVU Football: Will Zac Alley Survive This 3-Game Skid?
West Virginia's defense continued to struggle immensely on Saturday in Morgantown as the Wildcats scored 52. The chatter regarding Zac Alley's job security…
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Mountaineers ROLLED by Wildcats in Brutal Performance
Back at home & trying to get back on track, the Mountaineers fall to the Arizona Wildcats 52-31. West Virginia's Defense showed zero resistance in the 2nd Half…
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West Virginia vs Arizona Official Game Preview
It's a Coal Rush in Morgantown on Saturday afternoon and your West Virginia Mountaineers are looking to get back on track after dropping 2 straight to begin…
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Keys to Victory vs Arizona
1. West Virginia's defense led by DC Zac Alley will be playing with something to prove on Saturday against Arizona... and according to Alley, that starts with…
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Storylines to Watch For vs Arizona
10.08.26 | Mountaineer Moment Episode 342 Arizona comes into Morgantown with a depleted WR Room... so much so that former Mountaineer, Rodney Gallagher III is…
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WVU Football: Glass Half Full or Half Empty?
There's no denying the West Virginia struggles the last 2 weeks... but it's not all bad is it? Mike Hawkins Jr. & Cam Cook are 2 of the Top 10 rushers in the…
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WVU Football: Worst Defense in College Football according to Zac Alley
The Mountaineers have the worst defense in college football according to Defensive Coordinator, Zac Alley. We fact check Zac's comments and discuss the…
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Behind Enemy Lines with Wildcat Country (Arizona Wildcats)
Shane from @WildcatCountry joins us as we go Behind Enemy Lines to gear up for the matchup with Arizona on Saturday Afternoon. We talk about Noah Fifita's…
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Is It Basketball Season Yet?!
The performance of West Virginia Football to start Big 12 Play has fans asking one question, "Is it basketball season yet?" In this episode we take a look at…
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WVU Football: Is it Time to Part Ways with DC Zac Alley?
As we know, Mountaineer X (Twitter) can be quite the scene after a loss for the football team. Is it time for the Mountaineers and Zac Alley to part ways?…
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WVU Football: Abysmal Performance as Mountaineers Fall to Iowa State
West Virginia falls to Iowa State 45-42. Zac Alley's Defense is Very Bad. West Virginia shows a lack of discipline as comeback effort falls short despite a big…
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Iowa State Official Game Preview
The Mountaineers have a Big One in Ames, Iowa on Saturday afternoon when they visit the Cyclones of Iowa State. In this episode, Troy provides the Scouting…
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4 Keys to Victory vs Iowa State
What do the Mountaineers have to do to leave Ames with a W over Iowa State? Troy gives you 4 Keys to Victory in Ep334 of Mountaineer Moment.
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WVU Football: Behind Enemy Lines with Cyclone Fanatic (Iowa State)
Jake from Cyclone Fanatic joins us as we go Behind Enemy Lines to get set for West Virginia's upcoming matchup with Iowa State. Numbers to Know, Names to Know…
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WVU Football: Storylines to Watch For vs Iowa State
78% of the offensive plays this season for West Virginia have been runs.... will that change this weekend on the road at Iowa State? Will Rich Rod open up the…
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WVU Basketball: Breaking - B-Lo & JB Eligible for the 2026-27 Season
High Hopes in Morgantown for the 2026-27 Basketball Season just got all the more solidified with the injunction granting Brenen Lorient and Javan Buchanan…
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WVU Football: Turning the Page to Iowa State in a Hurry!
After falling to Oklahoma State in the Big 12 Opener, West Virginia will look to bounce back when they visit the Iowa State Cyclones on Saturday. What Needs…
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WVU Football: Rich Rod is Catching Some Heat - Does He Deserve It?
While it's easy to point the defensive struggles for WVU against Oklahoma State, many are upset with Rich Rod & his play calling. Why so one-dimensional? Cook…
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Deeper Dive: Brutal Defensive Performance vs Oklahoma State
Zac Alley's WVU Defense allowed over 600 yards of total offense to the Oklahoma State Cowboys. What Went Wrong? Matchup Nightmare? Reacting to Posts on X can…
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WVU Football - Outmatched in UGLY 2nd Half vs Oklahoma State
West Virginia falls to Oklahoma State at Home in Big 12 Opener after a brutal 2nd Half Performance for the Mountaineers. Major Defensive Issues & One…
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Oklahoma State Official Game Preview
Morgantown will be ROCKIN' on Saturday Night when the Oklahoma State Cowboys roll into town for the Big 12 Opener. In this official game preview episode of…
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Four Keys to Victory vs Oklahoma State
In Episode 325 of Mountaineer Moment, Troy gives his 4 Keys to Victory for the Mountaineers this weekend when they host the Oklahoma State Cowboys in the Big…
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Storylines to Watch For in Major Clash with Oklahoma State
As we turn the page to the Big 12 Opener & Clash with Oklahoma State, Troy gives you 4 Major Storylines to Watch For as we countdown to kickoff in Morgantown…
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Behind Enemy Lines (Oklahoma State with OkSt Insider)
Mountaineer Moment Episode 323 --- Behind Enemy Lines as we gear up for a big time showdown with the Oklahoma State Cowboys on Saturday Night to open Big 12…
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WVU Football: America's Favorite Duo is in Morgantown...Again!
Mike Hawkins Jr. & Cam Cook are adjusting nicely to Morgantown & WVU Football... The performances of QB1 & the Workhorse Running Back are causing major…
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WVU Football: 3 Overreactions & Underreactions to Big Time Win over UVA
Mike Hawkins Jr. for HEISMAN! Big 12 Title is Ours! This Defense is LEGIT Eh... it's only one game & they got lucky UVA played so poorly Overreactions &…
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WVU Football: Mike Hawkins Jr. is a Star in the Making
Mike Hawkins Jr. had himself a great game for the Mountaineers under the bright lights in Charlotte... Some were expecting this... others were doubting Pat…
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West Virginia = Best Virginia (Mountaineers ROLL over Cavaliers)
West Virginia Football is BACK! 38-27 victory over Virginia in Charlotte. Mike Hawkins Jr. proves to be special in upset win over Virginia while Cam Cook does…
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West Virginia vs Virginia Official Game Preview
West Virginia & Virginia will square off in Charlotte on Saturday Night. Episode 318 of Mountaineer Moment sets the stage for the prime-time matchup, dives…
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WVU Football: Keys to Victory vs Virginia
West Virginia will be the underdog when they see the Virginia Cavaliers in the Queen City but how can they get it done & get to 3-0. In Episode 317 of…
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3 Storylines to Watch For vs Virginia
Before West Virginia squares off with Virginia in Charlotte on Saturday night, Troy breaks down 3 Storylines to Watch For ahead of the matchup. 1. Which Wide…
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WVU Football: Over or Under Props to Watch For in Clash with Virginia
How many carries will Cam Cook get? How many explosive plays will WVU allow? Both WVU & UVA have had success running the football through 2 games but how many…
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Behind Enemy Lines of Virginia Cavaliers with UVA Insider Deuce Prince
Troy goes Behind Enemy Lines with the help from Special Guest, Deuce Prince of the 4-3-4 Pod who covers UVA Football. In this episode we take a deep dive into…
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WVU Football: Game Week vs Virginia (Tough Test!)
West Virginia will square off with UVA in Charlotte this Saturday night. Mountaineer Moment Episode 313 is Part 1 of several game preview-style episodes as we…
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WVU Football: Defense Struggles in Dominant Win... HOW?!
It is really odd to think that the West Virginia defense did not give up any points and yet it still felt like a major struggle for Zac Alley & Co. in the…
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Mountaineers Cruise to Victory over UT Martin
Your West Virginia Mountaineers are 2-0 for the first time since 2018 after a blowout 52-7 Win over UT Martin. Immediate Reaction & Standouts... Poor Defensive…
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WVU Basketball: Is Miles Sadler a Lottery Pick Talent?
The Miles Sadler HypeTrain is real in Morgantown and for good reason... @KJScouting features Miles Sadler on his NBA Draft Big Board... and he's listed as the…
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West Virginia vs UT Martin Official Game Preview
West Virginia will host the UT Martin Skyhawks in Morgantown on Saturday afternoon. In this episode we get familiar with UT Martin and highlight how WVU can…