Bob Huggins earned his 700th victory last week when his Mountaineers pulled out a tough win against a scrappy Missouri State team in Las Vegas. With the win, Huggins became just the 20th coach in Division 1 College Basketball history to win 700 games. He is the 4th winningest active head coach in college basketball and is surely a future Hall of Famer. Everybody knows Huggs is a great basketball coach and teacher of the game, but he’s an even better human being. He’s...
Why do we even have other conferences at the “FBS” level of college football? The SEC is the best thing since electricity, therefore all other conferences should drop down to FCS and be able compete in an honest play-off style post season. That way the SEC can bag all the TV time and money and basically eliminate all the other trash clogging AP pollster’s ballads. I mean, seriously, what kind of corrupt extortion ring are we supporting that allows a team that doesn’t win...
I’m sure by now most of you have heard the news that head coach Todd Graham is leaving Pitt and taking the job at Arizona State. At this point, I’m struggling to decide what is more funny about this situation. Is it the fact that Todd Graham went on and on about being a “Pitt man” with character and class, or is it because Pitt is now looking to hire their fourth coach in less than a year. All I know for sure is...
The absurdity of College Football’s BCS system is on the verge of being crapped on by a crimson Chianina and therefore piling the BS as high as ever. At the beginning of the season, 120 FBS teams do battle for the ultimate goal of playing for the National Championship Trophy. At the end of the season a half dozen qualifiers are told to go eat dirt while the two most popular or glamorous teams are subjectively polled by people and computers and given the...
West Virginia University will celebrate it’s acceptance to the Big 12 Conference tomorrow afternoon. There will be a reception at Touchdown Terrace inside the North End Zone of Milan Puskar Stadium with many Big 12 officials in attendance. Big 12 Interim Commissioner Chuck Neinas will be on hand, along with Deputy Commissioner Tim Weiser, Associate Commissioner for Communications Bob Burda, WVU President James P. Clements and Director of Athletics Oliver Luck. WVMetroNews will begin coverage of the event at 2:25 ET. They will provide a live...
Mountaineer Nation can finally breathe a sigh of relief… it’s over. The Big 12 Board of Directors voted unanimously to add West Virginia as a full conference member effective July 1, 2012. West Virginia will compete in the Big 12 conference starting with the 2012-2013 season. “The Big 12 Presidents and Chancellors are excited to welcome another outstanding institution to the Conference,” said Burns Hargis, Chairman of the Big 12 Board of Directors and President of Oklahoma State University. “The addition of West Virginia,...
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