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Powdrell announces plans to return to WVU in 2027

Herald-Standard 11 Nov 2026
MORGANTOWN, W.Va ... Nothing is set in stone, but some have agreed to come back ... Powdrell was a new addition this offseason ... At UNLV, Powdrell played corner, but at WVU, he started as a nickel ... Since Big 12 play, WVU’s defense has been really exposed.
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What Lance Leipold Said About Mike Hawkins Jr. and WVU's Potent Offense

Sports Illustrated 11 Nov 2026
The Jayhawks did a really nice job of slowing down the Knights' run game, limiting them to just 2.9 yards per carry on 37 attempts, but gave up 251 through the air. KU actually outscored UCF 18-7 in the fourth quarter, yet still lost the game ... BYU.
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WVU Climbs in New ESPN Bracketology Projection Following 2-0 Start

Sports Illustrated 11 Nov 2026
Having Miles Sadler is a big part of that, but seeing that the pieces around him fit nicely and the depth WVU has is what will really grab people's attention, including ESPN bracketologist Joe ...
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FPI Matchup Predictor Reveals WVU's Chances to Beat Kansas, Become Bowl Eligible

Sports Illustrated 11 Nov 2026
WVU nearly pulled off the upset of the weekend in college football a week ago at No ... So, which team will get the bounce-back win this Saturday?. What the ESPN FPI says for WVU vs ... Kansas may have lost in heartbreaking fashion last week, but so did WVU.
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WVU DB Andrew Powdrell Informed Staff He Plans to Return in 2027

Sports Illustrated 11 Nov 2026
Roster retention is going to be key for West Virginia this offseason if they want to take the next step and be a Big 12 contender next fall ... A versatile piece for the Mountaineers secondary. West Virginia University safety Andrew Powdrell ... Georgia ... BYU.
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Rich Rod Knows WVU is Close: 'We Could Be 8-1 or 7-2 Right Now'

Sports Illustrated 10 Nov 2026
The defense was a huge issue in those defeats, as it has been in pretty much every game this season for WVU since Big 12 play began ... played better and got some stops, WVU probably would have won.
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Rich Rodriguez Isn't Waiting Until the Offseason to Fix WVU's Problems

Sports Illustrated 10 Nov 2026
I';m not insinuating that's what some on WVU's coaching staff or roster feel, but as far as the head ball coach is concerned, he wants it fixed right now, as he and everyone should ... It's frustrating, but our guys are trying ... Miami (FL).
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WVU Suffers Big Blow, Losing OL Amare Grayson for Final Three Games — Who Steps Up?

Sports Illustrated 10 Nov 2026
West Virginia received some unfortunate news regarding starting right guard Amare "Bubba" Grayson ... That'll be a blow ... What this means for the WVU offensive line. WVU Athletics Communications ... WIN $2KIN TICKETS. WIN $2KIN TICKETS ... Miami (FL).
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Zac Alley Reacts to the 'Outside Noise' Surrounding WVU's Defense

Sports Illustrated 10 Nov 2026
It's been a rough year for the West Virginia defense ... On Tuesday, WVU defensive coordinator Zac Alley was asked about how he and his team handle the outside noise. WIN $2KIN TICKETS. WIN $2KIN TICKETS. GET READY TO COMPETE ... Miami (FL). Georgia. Utah.
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Dana Holgorsen's 2018 Gamble at WVU Looks Worse With Every Passing Year

Sports Illustrated 10 Nov 2026
was a third gamble that ultimately put him in a position where he had to leave WVU ... Although he once told TCU reporters that he had no regrets about how things ended at WVU, you'd have to think ...
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Rich Rodriguez Addresses the Criticism Being Directed at WVU Players on Social Media

Sports Illustrated 10 Nov 2026
WIN $2KIN TICKETS ... This is something WVU men's basketball coach Ross Hodge touched on a couple of weeks ago on his radio show, stating that it wasn't something he was prepared for — the personal attacks and harsh criticism of players online.
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Roster Retention Progress at WVU, Plus the Latest on Mike Hawkins Jr. and Cam Cook

Sports Illustrated 10 Nov 2026
WVU's front office is making progress on that front, and according to head coach Rich Rodriguez, some players have already verbally agreed to stay in Morgantown.
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