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WVU Game Preview: How Many Degrees Are You From JMU?

What is there to get excited about when your Top 10 team is playing a FCS school? Certainly not the televised game on ROOT. The venue? Sure. The potential to make a boat load of cash betting your rich JMU friend? Absolutely. Let's Go Mountaineers!

The Return Of Things That Make Me Want To Throw My Shoe

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Dougity Dog Video: Geno Smith Week 1

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The Shotgun/Throwdown: Tuesday (9/11/12) Edition

Mountaineer Morning Links - WVU/JMU coaches playing nice, player features, stadium update, WVUPros on KJ, B12 & more

The Shotgun/Throwdown: Friday (9/7/12) Edition

Mountaineer Morning Links - player features, TV deal today, hoops season tickets on sale Monday, WVUPros NFL preview, Big 12 roundup & more

The Shotgun/Throwdown: Thursday (9/6/12) Edition

Mountaineer Morning Links - player features, Heisman updates, WVUPros updates, your daily Big 12 roundup and more

The Shotgun/Throwdown: Wednesday (9/5/12) Edition

Mountaineer Morning Links - Holgorsen presser, notebooks, player features, awards updates, Big 12 roundup & more

TSM Coaching Approval Meter: Post-Marshall

TSM Coaching Approval Meter: Post-Marshall - Cast your vote of approval or not and tell us why you voted that way

WVU vs. Marshall Grades: A Unit-By-Unit Look At The Mountaineers Victory Over The Herd

WVU vs. Marshall Grades: A Unit-By-Unit Look At The Mountaineers Victory Over The Herd

Leach V. Holgorsen, Week 1: The Pupil Thrives

Each week at Football Study Hall, we will take a look at what charting data tells us about two of the game's most interesting offensive coaches: West Virginia head coach Dana Holgorsen and Washington State head coach Mike Leach.

The Shotgun/Throwdown: Tuesday (9/4/12) Edition

Mountaineer Morning Links - career performances last weekend, off week work, Big 12 news & notes, plus more

The Shotgun/Throwdown: Labor Day (9/3/12) Edition

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Mountaineers Fans GameThread on The Smoking Musket

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Boxscore

FINAL1234Total
Marshall010101434
West Virginia1321211469
Scoring Drives
Quarter 1
8:56 left: West Virginia Touchdown - 32-yard pass from Geno Smith to Stedman Bailey. (Tyler Bitancurt extra point missed).
4:53 left: West Virginia Touchdown - 3-yard run by Shawne Alston. (Tyler Bitancurt extra point is good).
4:53 left:
Quarter 2
11:16 left: Marshall Touchdown - 4-yard run by Travon Van. (Justin Haig extra point is good).
11:16 left:
9:25 left: West Virginia Touchdown - 24-yard run by Andrew Buie. (Tyler Bitancurt extra point is good).
9:25 left:
7:11 left: Marshall Field Goal - 34-yarder by Justin Haig.
6:25 left: West Virginia Touchdown - 6-yard pass from Geno Smith pass to Tavon Austin. (Tyler Bitancurt extra point is good).
6:25 left:
1:00 left: West Virginia Touchdown - 9-yard pass from Geno Smith to J.D. Woods. (Tyler Bitancurt extra point is good).
1:00 left:
Quarter 3
12:27 left: West Virginia Touchdown - 21-yard run by Shawne Alston. (Tyler Bitancurt extra point is good).
12:27 left:
8:00 left: Marshall Touchdown - 3-yard run by Travon Van. (Justin Haig extra point is good).
8:00 left:
4:32 left: West Virginia Touchdown - 28-yard run by Geno Smith. (Tyler Bitancurt extra point is good).
4:32 left:
3:41 left: West Virginia Touchdown - 43-yard fumble return by Isaiah Bruce. (Tyler Bitancurt extra point is good).
3:41 left:
0:18 left: Marshall Field Goal - 29-yarder by Justin Haig.
Quarter 4
14:24 left: West Virginia Touchdown - 5-yadr pass from Geno Smith to Stedman Bailey. (Tyler Bitancurt extra point is good).
14:24 left:
13:04 left: West Virginia Touchdown - 3-yard pass from Paul Millard to KJ Myers. (Tyler Bitancurt extra point is good).
13:04 left:
9:50 left: Marshall Touchdown - 12-yard pass from Rakeem Cato to Tommy Shuler. (Justin Haig extra point is good).
9:50 left:
0:54 left: Marshall Touchdown - 11-yard pass from Rakeem Cato to Eric Frohnapfel. (Justin Haig extra point is good).
0:54 left:
Team statisticsMarshallWest Virginia
Time of Possession32:5727:03
First Downs
28
31
Passing Yards
  Completions-Attempts
  Interceptions

38-56
1

34-39
1
Rushing Yards
  Attempts
132
45
331
35
Punt Return Yards
26
19
Turnovers
  Fumbles-Lost
  Interceptions
2
1-1
1
1
2-0
1
Penalties-Yards11-1125-39
Punts-Average4-51.22-22.5
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