Amari Latimer (1) celebrates after a play against Cincinnati on October 17, 2026, at Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown. Credit: Santana Withrow/WV Sports Nation
WVU proved me wrong. Everything I learned from the stands of MPS
October 18, 2026
I've never been so happy to eat crow on a take. In the previous entry of The Edwards Editorial, I said WVU (4-3, 1-3) may not win another game this year. That came after a third consecutive loss where the Mountaineers just let teams walk all over them. Make no mistake, the defense is still atrocious. But Saturday against Cincinnati (4-2, 1-2), WVU got the ball last and proved me wrong. Those Country Roads felt really, really good....
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia’s defense came up with a stop when the Mountaineers needed it most, giving quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr. one last chance…
The last three weeks have been among the toughest stretches in recent history for the West Virginia football program. At some point, something has to give, and the Mountaineers need to find answers on defense while the offense continues to show it can compete with the best in the Big 12.
