West Virginia Football 2009: Week Five Awards
Published on: 3rd October, 2009
The Awards for Poor Performances for Week Five are: The What Bernie Madoff Should Have Done Award Mountaineer JT Thomas picked a Cody Hawkins pass late in the second quarter when the game was tight. He became a running back, unfortunately choosing Beanie Wells, the running back of fumbling fame from The Ohio State ...West Virginia Football 2009 Revealed: The Culture of Turnovers
Published on: 2nd October, 2009
Footballs have an odd shape and take funny bounces. Occasionally, even with the most careful player, a ball will be knocked free. Or the better quarterbacks will have a rare delusion of invincibility and throw into a crowd, setting up an interception. "Rare" is the key word here because these things can happen ...Hawkins and Stewart: Hot Seated, Check It and See, Gotta Fever of 103
Published on: 30th September, 2009
Who knew that the late seventies band Foreigner (still kickin', played West Virginia last Friday) would aptly describe the challenges faced by Thursday night's two opposing coaches. Most everyone knows of the trials and tribulations of Colorado head man Dan Hawkins. His job has "sell" written all over it. At 14-26, working on ...West Virginia Football 2009: Week Three Awards
Published on: 27th September, 2009
And the winners are: The Heidi Klum, as in Boom! Boom! Award Quarterback Jarrett Brown spent an evening in Morgantown with the chicks on the runway, then he flew to Auburn and laid an egg. Now, I'm not drawing a huge parallel here. Being a model is fine avocation for a handsome athlete ...West Virginia Loses To Auburn: Have Faith, Stew
Published on: 22nd September, 2009
The head football coach for the West Virginia University Mountaineers, Bill Stewart (pictured), is a man of strong Roman Catholic faith, character, and heart. Always optimistic with enough of a touch of realism, he compliments his players, his opponents' players, players and coaches of other sports, the fans... He even compliments the nurses in ...West Virginia at Auburn: The Game of the Week
Published on: 17th September, 2009
(To Auburn fans: Thank you for the 50 comments. Unfortunately, my day job would not allow me the time to get back to you. So, this is my one big community reply. Good luck Saturday night.) If you're from Texas, you need not read on. However, I ask you 'Horns and ...West Virginia Football 2009: Week Two Awards
Published on: 15th September, 2009
And the winners of the Week Two awards for the West Virginia 2009 football season are: We Have the Technology Award: Tavon "Six million dollar man" Austin We have the technology. We can rebuild him into a downfield, vertical receiver. In fact, why wait for his resume to fill up. Keep him ...West Virginia: How To Take an Auburn and Make an East Carolina Out Of It
Published on: 14th September, 2009
I said East Carolina by three, and the Mountaineers rolled 35-20. I'm just doing this once more. Then, I'm out of the predictions business. Here it is: West Virginia will win the remainder of its games, one at a time. One at a time. So, let's talk about Auburn. I gave myself a hotfoot ...WVU Football 2009: Week 1 Awards
Published on: 10th September, 2009
From the West Virginia University Mountaineers victory over the Liberty University Flames: The More Things Change Award goes to ... the WVU offensive line. The coaches for some reason played musical chairs with the pieces of the O-line puzzle in preseason camp to the extent that most everyone was confused. Consequently, the ...West Virginia Versus East Carolina: What To Watch
Published on: 9th September, 2009
In my article "2009 WVU Football: Struggles Early, Sweeps the Big East," I called for the Mountaineers to fall to the East Carolina Pirates by 17-14. At the end of this piece, I'll update that score, even though "Struggles" was written a mere 10 days ago. Of course, 10 days is a lifetime ...Featured Sponsors
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