Last week, West Virginia needed a bounce back after a brutal loss to Kansas. Utah was heading into town after it suffered a tough loss, the throwback jerseys were on, so there was hope Rich Rodriguez and company could get this season back on track.
Utah scored on its first three drives and didn’t punt the whole game. The Utes embarrassed the Mountaineers at home 48-14, and now they are below .500 for the first time this season at 2-3, and 0-2 in the Big 12. The season seems to be going in a negative direction now that WVU is in Big 12 play.
This week, WVU heads to Provo for another difficult Big 12 matchup against the undefeated BYU Cougars, who are ranked 23rd in the recent AP Poll. BYU is a good football team, so WVU is fighting an uphill battle again.
However, the Cougars hadn’t look