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"It's not my style to call people out. But if people call me out, I will defend myself.

A friend dared me to write that Chad Ochocinco was seen bribing officials at Nippert Stadium Friday night.

Can the Panthers continue their climb? 2. Julian Miller: The West Virginia defensive end was named Big East defensive player of the week for his three-sack performance against Louisville.

As West Virginia coach Bill Stewart prepares for a Friday night showdown with unbeaten Cincinnati, he's not sure if the Mountaineers will face senior Tony Pike or sophomore Zach Collaros at quarterback.

If creating confusion qualifies as a tactic, Cincinnati coach Brian Kelly might already have an advantage on West Virginia.

West Virginia At Cincinnati GAME NOTES: The fifth-ranked Cincinnati Bearcats try move one step closer to repeating as Big East champions, as they host the West Virginia Mountaineers in a key league bout this Friday at Nippert Stadium.

When Bill Stewart gathered his team following the loss to South Florida, the West Virginia coach asked his players to give more.

West Virginia defensive end Julian Miller called it "crunch time.'' At the end of WVU's 17-9 home victory over Louisville Saturday, Miller was the captain of crunches.

The time for talk, the time for excuses, is over for West Virginia. Coach Bill Stewart can talk all he wants about how he never saw a victory he didn't like, and how he doesn't understand that winning a Big East football game is anything but steak and potatoes, with cherry pie for desert.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - </b/ West Virginia hardly looked like a team that was unbeaten and home and in the thick of the Big East race.

It was one thing to get beat on a Friday night in Tampa, but Keith Tandy knew it happened before and would happen again.

South Florida quarterback B.J. Daniels runs away from West Virginia defenders Julian Miller and Ovid Goulbourne during the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game Friday, Oct.

The Big East renewed its postseason arrangement with the Meineke Car Care Bowl on Wednesday, giving the conference four bowl games guaranteed already for the 2010-13 bowl cycle.

Bill Stewart doesn't like to see any football player injured, whether it is a member of his West Virginia University team or one of the opponents.

It starts as he boards the bus each week for the stadium and, Chris Neild knows, it will happen again as he and his West Virginia University Mountaineer teammates drive out of Lakeview Resort and head toward Milan Puskar Stadium for their annual rumble with Marshall.

We take you back to last Thursday night. Halftime. West Virginia University 14, Colorado 10.

West Virginia University free safety Robert Sands said the defense wants to throw up a zero on the opponent's side of the scoreboard Thursday, a signal that the unit is coming together after giving up more than 40 points in its last game.

The past few years, the Mountaineers have suffered from an inability to get off the field in crucial third-down situations.

Scooter Berry's Diary: Dear Diary: Today I got my first sack. I also busted my shoulder.

Bill Stewart was thrilled on Tuesday to be able to relay some good health news about one of the defensive players he considers vital to West Virginia's success this year.