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West Virginia Football Faces Challenges Amid Funding Crisis
10/27/2025
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Story summary
- West Virginia University's football team sits at 2-6 and 15th in the Big 12.
- Injuries have plagued the team, affecting quarterbacks Nicco Marchiol and Jaylen Henderson.
- A major donor withdrew funding, prompting Pat McAfee, the former WVU punter, to cover the shortfall.
- West Virginia University lost to TCU 23-17, marking their fifth consecutive loss.
- Head coach Rich Rodriguez praised the team's effort and signaled improvements for next season.
