Football

WVU Football Legend Appears on Hall of Fame Ballot for First Time

Tavon Austin, a WVU football icon, is nominated for the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame as an All-Purpose/Wide Receiver. Known for his versatility, he holds 16 WVU records and is the only player in FBS history with 3,000 receiving yards and 1,000 rushing yards.

Football

WVU Football Adds Canadian Pass Rusher

Rich Rodriguez is making strategic moves for WVU football in the transfer portal, acquiring Canadian player Emerson Joy to bolster his defense.

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Transfer Portal Deep Dive: Why WVU Football is Better in 2026

A deep dive into the numbers surrounding WVU football’s transfer portal acquisitions. This season could be a game-changer, with a focus on quality over quantity. The Mountaineers have secured proven transfers; many with Power 4 experience. This year, the defense is getting bigger and better, with more size at every level. The return of offensive line Coach Rick Trickett is a major storyline, and the team is ready to compete in the Big 12.