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Wheeling Win Reactions! 1. This WVU Backcourt has some scoring potential 2. 1st Half Scoring Drought = Not Pretty 3. Defensive Fixes 4. The next one is for real!

Year 2 of the Ross Hodge era is just days away from tipping off the regular season. In this episode of Mountaineer Moment, Troy gives you 4 Bold Predictions for WVU Hoops this season.

There's a lot of talk surrounding the important of WVU retaining star QB Mike Hawkins Jr. for the 2027 Season but what kind of investment will that require? Is it worth it? What will other suitors be able to offer? What role will loyalty play in the process of keeping QB1 in Morgantown?

The regular season tips off next week and for the first time in a long time West Virginia has stability in its basketball program. Head Coach Ross Hodge is gearing up for Year 2 and there are lofty expectations in Morgantown. How good can this team be?

The Fact: West Virginia is 5-3 as they head into the Bye Week. Heading into the season, what did you think West Virginia's record would be at this point? Let's reflect on realistic expectations... if you thought they'd be 8-0, you are very disappointed. If you thought they'd be 2-6, you are pleasantly surprised. Chances are, you and I are both somewhere in the middle! In this episode we talk about the ups & downs so far and the tough slate ahead to finish the season.

Victory Sunday! Say what you will about Zac Alley & this WVU Defense but ya gotta tip your cap to their effort in the 24-20 Win over TCU in Fort Worth. While the schedule won't be getting any easier after the Bye Week, the win to get to 5-3 has gotta feel good for this Locker Room.

Cue Country Roads! West Virginia survives in Forth Worth in 24-20 Win over TCU. Troy discusses a Gut Check Performance from the WVU Defense in the 4th Quarter. & more in this Game Recap episode of Mountaineer Moment . Big time road win has the WVU Locker Room feelin' pretty good heading into the bye week.

Almost Gameday in Forth Worth as West Virginia looks to pick up its second Big 12 Win. These teams could not be more different. TCU has a ton of confidence defensively but lacks a lot on offense. WVU has had success offensively but is struggling mightily defensively. Something's Gotta Give!!! How can West Virginia find a way to win? I give my thoughts on in this episode of Mountaineer Moment.

Mike Hawkins Jr. has put together a sensational season thus far and against Cincinnati last Saturday he and his team found a whole new dimension to this offense via the aerial attack. Breaking down the stats for QB1 through his first 7 games as a Mountaineer. What should we expect from Hawkins Jr. & the WVU offense against a talented TCU defense?

The Mountaineers will look to stack wins as they travel to Fort Worth for a matchup with TCU on Saturday. How can the Mountaineers improve to 5-3 heading into the bye week? 1. Avoid the "Get Right" game for the TCU Offense 2. Get Cam Cook Cookin' 3. 3rd Down Defense 4. Wideouts Show Up

An Unstoppable Force meets an Immovable Object. The Mountaineers & Horned Frogs could not be more different. Clint helps us break down the differences as we gear up for the showdown on Saturday. Clint gives us all we need to know about this TCU team that like West Virginia is looking to build off their first Big 12 win last weekend.

Jon Rothstein knows college hoops better than anyone you know & he has the Mountaineers as this Big 12 Sleeper Team to Watch for the 2026-27 Season. What makes Rothstein confident & should we be confident?

The Good, The Bad, The Ugly from the 90-81 loss for West Virginia in the Scrimmage vs Maryland. Episode 356 of Mountaineer Moment out now as Troy gives us his recap of the game.

Positives - New Way to Win - Playmakers - When All Else Failed... Negatives - Defense = Disaster - Cook = Neutralized - No Control

Cue Country Roads! West Virginia picks up the 45-42 win over Cincinnati Rinse & Repeat...Almost. West Virginia's Defense Comes Up With One PIVOTAL Stop despite giving up over 600+ Yards. Mike Hawkins Jr gets it done with his arm Moving on to TCU