Cavaliers tumble after top ranking fades in season finale
Virginia, once No. 1 and eyeing a potential national title, collapses to an unranked finish after losing three of its last four. Shawn Moore, star quarterback, injures a thumb but hopes Sugar Bowl return. Coaches pledge fixes as Sugar Bowl looms.
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Tesville
Vir
Tony Covington
Covington
Virginia
Shawn Moore
Moore
Tennessee
North Carolina State
Cavaliers
Georgia Tech
Charlottesville
Aimcol
Joke
Paul Collins
Trevor Ryals
North Carolina
Maryland
Welsh
Virginia Tech
Ryals
Joe Hall
WVU eyed for Big East football league invitation
WVU could join a Big East football conference along with Temple Rutgers Virginia Tech and others. Mountaineers athletic director Eddie Pastilong says expansion is not certain and discussions are ongoing in Washington with emphasis on a 10 year commitment and planning with WVU's leadership, while TV money remains speculative.
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Mountaineers
Eddie Pastilong
Pitt
Syracuse
Boston College
Miami
Fla
Tion
WVU
Temple
Rutgers
Virginia Tech
Mike Tranghese
Pastilong
Tranghese
East
College Football Association
CFA
Capital lineman keeps Hunt Award in the family
Capital High School lineman Joel Chapman and tackle ibel Ghansian were top choices for the Hunt Award by the West Virginia Sportswriters Association. Ghansian earned the honor, while Chapman, hampered by injuries, was noted as a strong performer and sought by colleges.
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Charleston
Capital High School
Capital
Todd Robinson
Ibel Ghansian
Hunt
Cougars
West Virginia Sportswriters Association
Buddy Hager
Brooke
Rob Dunlevy
East Bank
Mike Hale
Moorefield
Bryan Caren Spencer
Bucky Engle
Eeling Central
Stonewall Jackson
Roger Jefferson
Joel
Chapman
Mount View
Robinson
Jefferson
West Virginia
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Matt Hohman
Morgantown
Terry Sanborn
Mike Williams
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G.W. Mitchell
Edmund and
Phyllis Garland
Tazewell, VA
Callus
Appalachian Power
Car
Nad
Automotive Family
Chevrolet
Chrysler
Plymouth
DODGE
Tazewell
Tin
Elena
Bluefield Mercer Mall
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