West Virginia University NCAA News

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - Cleaning out a crowded notebook and a cluttered mind while trying to imagine Clint Trickett throwing passes to Ivan McCartney: That's not to say that it will happen, of course, save for West Virginia practices.

Receiver Ivan McCartney, who left West Virginia's football team in November, is on campus today to begin summer classes and a comeback attempt with the Mountaineers.

Seattle Seahawks defensive end Bruce Irvin has been suspended four games by the NFL for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing drugs, according to The Seattle Times ' Bob I want to apologize to my teammates, coaches and Seahawks fans for making a mistake when I took a substance that is prohibited in the NFL without a medical ... (more)

A report surfaced on Twitter Friday afternoon that erstwhile West Virginia Mountaineer wide receiver Ivan McCartney could be returning to Morgantown for his final year of eligibility.

October 8, 2011; Morgantown,WV, USA: West Virginia Mountaineers receiver Ivan McCartney runs after a pass reception against Connecticut Huskies safety Byron Jones during the fourth quarter at Milan Puskar Stadium.

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With one opening on his coaching staff, Eddie Jordan said at his introductory press conference he had received strong interest from all areas - including former college and pro players and former pro coaches.

But, they still have six high school All-Americans coming in next season. Most recruiting services had John Calipari's incoming freshmen class as the top group in the country.

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New York Jets quarterback Geno Smith has yet to hire a new agent despite media speculation that he has settled on Jay-Z. Smith had posted a photo of himself and the rap mogul Wednesday on Instagram.

Now that D-Will has a new contract, what does that do for the Panthers? The obvious is the cap for the 2013 season and beyond.

The lineup for the 2013 Big 12/SEC Challenge was released today and our Mountaineers have drawn the Missouri Tigers.

Apr 25, 2013; New York, NY, USA; Wide receiver Tavon Austin is introduced as the eighth overall pick of the 2013 NFL Draft by the St.

Character concerns are certainly a reality for teams in the NFL nowadays with strict personal conduct policies and punishments levied by Commissioner Roger Goodell with no recourse for offenders.

The third of a trio of players to transfer out of West Virginia has found a new home, with Volodymyr Gerun heading to Portland, according to CBSSports.com's Jeff Goodman.

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TCU second baseman Paul Hendrix raises his glove after tagging out West Virginia's Jacob Rice during Sunday's game.

After falling behind 4-1, the TCU Horned Frogs exploded for eight unanswered runs en route to a 16-6 victory over West Virginia.

Remember the days when the Rams actually had a decent receiving corps. Remember when they had one of the best receiving duos in the NFL with Bruce and Holt.

Feb 9, 2012; Fort Worth, TX, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers guard Eron Harris during the game against TCU Horned Frogs at the Daniel-Meyer Coliseum.