Locked On West Virginia - Daily Podcast on West Virginia Mountaineers Football & Basketball

#wvu #big12 #mountaineers In this episode, I break down why I'm convinced these three standout recruits from West Virginia's massive 2026 class – four-star OT Kevin Brown (day-one starter potential), explosive WR Robert Oliver (formerly Stith), and electric RB SirPaul Cheeks – are built to contribute as true freshmen in 2026. From scout reports, updated measurables, strengths, injury updates, and...

#LockedOnWVU #WVUFootball #CollegeFootball Dive into the underbelly of college football's tampering epidemic on this explosive episode of Locked On West Virginia! We kick off with exclusive insider scoops from WVU players who've been hit with direct offers from fringe assistant coaches—up to 20 teams chasing one alone. Then, we break down the raw frustrations from Missouri's Eli Drinkwitz and UTSA...

WVU has officially made it's new Hire with RB's coach Jay Boulware, who has coached all over the SEC at stops like Auburn, Oklahoma, UK, and more. Mounaineer Paul dives into this subject to discuss whether or not this is a good, bad, decent or Incredible hire by Richrod and company! #UK #SEC #Big12 #Mountaineers #CollegeFootball #Mountaineers #WestVirginia #Big12 #WVUFootball #Kentucky #Wildcats H...

Utah’s Kyle Whittingham emerges as a likely candidate to take over at Michigan, setting off one of the most unexpected coaching carousel moves in recent college football history. Can Whittingham’s approach and legacy translate to success in Ann Arbor, and would his staff follow him or remain tied to Morgan Scalley? The crew breaks down the drama, and questions abound over Michigan’s future roster,...

#WVU #Mountaineers #Big12 Dive into the latest WVU football drama as Notre Dame's Ja'Juan Seider drops a cryptic Cheat Lake post, igniting speculation about a blockbuster return to Morgantown! We break down his ties, coaching prowess, and why this could be the splash hire Rich Rodriguez needs to rebuild the run game. From family connections to portal impacts, is Seider the key to Big 12 contention...

#Wisconsin #Badgers #Big10 Dive into the latest college football transfer portal drama here on Locked on WV as Geimere Latimer, the talented defensive back from Wisconsin, announces his entry into the portal. With his brother Amari flipping to West Virginia on signing day, speculation is rampant that Geimere could join him in Morgantown for a family reunion. We break down his impressive stats from...

Join Mountaineer Paul on Locked On WV for an exclusive sit-down with Amari Latimer, the explosive 4-star running back from Sandy Creek High School who just flipped his commitment from Wisconsin to West Virginia! We dive deep into his record-breaking high school career, the intense recruiting battle with top programs like Ohio State and Georgia, what scouts are raving about, insights from his coach...

#WVU #WestVirginiaFootball #TransferPortal Join Mountaineer Paul on Locked On West Virginia as we expose the Mountaineers' urgent portal priorities for 2026! With massive holes in the secondary, trenches, and backfield after key departures (including Jahiem White and multiple DBs), Rich Rodriguez is gearing up for a massive haul. We break down the top positions of need, potential game-changing tar...

#wvu #big12 #mountaineers ON this episode of Locked On WV and Locked On Portal cross over we discuss the recruiting class at WVU as well as the upcoming portal session as RIchrod tries to get WVU turned around in year 2. Can the Mountaineers be contenders in year 2 of the Richrod era? #wvu #big12 #mountaineers #collegefootball #westvirginia #richrodriguez #recruiting #portal #lockedon Hosted by Si...

#WVUFootball #PattersonVNCAA #Mountaineers ALERT, MOUNTAINEER NATION! Imagine Fred Perry blitzing through Big 12 lines ONE MORE TIME... Michael Coats Jr. locking down receivers like a vault... Grayson Barnes hauling in clutch TDs that echo through Milan Puskar Stadium! The Patterson v. NCAA lawsuit is about to EXPLODE college football's outdated rules, challenging the redshirt tyranny that forces...

#wvu #ohiostate #big12 West Virginia traveled to Rocket Mortgage Arena in Cleveland to play Ohio State in a game they were up 16 in, and STILL LOST. SO many mistakes down the stretch, but this will be a statement LOSS for the Mountaineers come Tourney time. #wvu #ohiostate #big12 #mountaineers #buckeyes Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our...

#wvu #mountaineers #gruden Join us on Locked On WVU as we dive into the transfer portal buzz surrounding quarterback Taron Dickens from Western Carolina and running back Hunter Patterson from West Liberty. With Jon Gruden giving a major shoutout to Dickens—praising his incredible 46 completions in a row and calling him a standout with a "helmet sticker"—we explore why this adds serious credibility...

#WVU #Mountaineers #CollegeFootball Join us on Locked on West Virginia as we dive into the exciting story of Maddox Twigg, the Morgantown hometown hero and 2028 QB sensation who just snagged a dream offer from the Mountaineers fresh off a state championship win! We break down his dual-threat skills, monster stats, and why this early offer could lock in WVU's future at quarterback. Don't miss the h...

#WVUSports #Big12Expansion #MountaineerMania A $500M Big 12 bombshell with RedBird and Weatherford ain't just about stacking cash for NIL wars and stadium glow-ups. It's a sneaky expansion play, with FSU's ex-QB Drew Weatherford (yep, the trustee kingpin) holding the keys to poach the Seminoles from that sinking ACC ship. For WVU, it's debt-crushing relief in the revenue-share apocalypse, but coul...

#WVUFootball #RichRodEra #OLRevolution Speculation is swirling in Morgantown as Jack Bicknell's one-year deal could signal an exit, joining the trend of WVU assistants on short-term contracts (most expire after 2025, except DC Zac Alley's multi-year pact). With Rich Rodriguez at the helm, we're breaking down why a blockbuster OL coach hire could be next—think elite developers like Sam Pittman (ava...

#wvu #NotreDame #Texas Breaking news shakes up Morgantown as Larry Porter bolts for Auburn after just one season – but WVU fans, get ready to celebrate! We're diving into the hottest names to replace him: WVU legends JaJuan Seider (Notre Dame's star RB coach with deep Mountaineer roots, including his nephew Jyron Hughley's 2026 commit and daughters at WVU) and Chad Scott (fresh off Texas, with a p...

The Big 12 Conference has been nothing short of a whirlwind over the past week, marked by a major championship, postseason selection drama, and a groundbreaking business announcement that reinforces its "New Look" identity. Championship and CFP Breakthrough The week started with the Big 12 Championship Game where Texas Tech defeated BYU in a commanding fashion (34-7). This victory propelled the Re...

#wvu #big12 #mountaineers Locked On West Virginia is your daily podcast on the West Virginia Mountaineers, providing expert opinions, film reviews, interviews with athletes and coaches, and the latest news, analysis, and insider info for WVU football and basketball. Today's episode dives into Rocco Becht's potential fit in Rich Rodriguez's offense, exploring how the Iowa State QB's dual-threat ski...

#WVU #WestVirginiaMountaineers #NealBrown In this explosive deep dive, we break down Neal Brown's controversial claim that he left West Virginia University football in a "better place" than he found it after his firing. We compare his underwhelming 6-year tenure (37-35 record, no AP rankings) to Dana Holgorsen's more successful era (61-41, multiple ranked finishes, iconic bowl wins). From fan prot...

#wvu #mountaineers #big12 WVU Football Transfer Portal Drama: Players Bolting Amid Fan FrustrationIn a tough blow to West Virginia University football, the Mountaineers' roster continues to face upheaval as key players announce their entries into the NCAA Transfer Portal on December 8, 2025. Star running back Jahiem White, who had tantalized fans with social media posts hinting at his return—compl...

#wvu #mountaineers #USF “Rich Rodriguez is back in Morgantown and his explosive, high-octane, QB-run-first offense is about to be unleashed on the Big 12. With Jahiem White, Diore Hubbard, and several others already in the portal, WVU has scholarships to spend and a massive need for playmakers who can light up the scoreboard in RichRod’s system. In this episode, we break down the TOP transfer port...

Locked On West Virginia Newly signed Mountaineer LB Miles Khatri is a tackling machine out of Pike Road, Alabama — but what makes him different? Today, Pike Patriots head coach Granger Shook joins the show to go in-depth on the newest WVU linebacker. We talk about Khatri’s relentless motor, how he dominated Alabama 5A/6A competition at just 215 lbs, why he’s one of the most instinctive players Sho...

#wvu #WakeForest #demondeacons Ross Hodge and the Mountaineers lost another game against a p4 opponent Saturday in a game where it went cold for long stretches.... players dissapeared.... and the coaches seemed in over their heads at times as the Mountaineers lost to Wake Forest late 75-66. #wvu #WakeForest #demondeacons #collegebasketball #Mountaineers #Big12 #ACC #CollegeBasketball # Hosted by S...

#WVUFootball #LetsGoMountaineers #HailWestVirginia West Virginia absolutely crushed the final days of the 2026 JUCO cycle by landing TWO Top-5 national talents from Hutchinson (KS) Community College on the same weekend: Darius Wiley – 6’7” 255 lb EDGE No. 4 JUCO Edge in America | 17.5 TFL | 8.5 sacks | KJCCC Defensive POY Freaky length, explosive get-off, and a nonstop motor. Power-4 offers from A...

West Virginia continues to impress on the recruiting trail as they've moved up AGAIN to claim the number one Big 12 class! Who are some of our favorites? And how many of these players are realistic to play in year one? #wvu #recruiting #mountaineers #big12 #collegefootball Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal...