MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia’s defense kept things basic last Saturday while the Mountaineers had their way in a 45-3 victory against an overmatched Robert Morris squad.
There was no need to display exotic looks or a surplus of blitzes and tip off opponents to what they could be up against in the future. But come 4 p.m. Saturday when the Mountaineers face Ohio at Peden Stadium, that’s likely not going to be the case as West Virginia opposes an experienced quarterback in fifth-year senior Parker Navarro.
Navarro guides a Bobcat offense that scored 31 points and amassed 440 total yards in a three-point season-opening setback at Rutgers. He is playing his fifth and final season of college football and his fourth at OU, while serving as the full-time signal-caller for a second straight