Steve Slaton

In today’s meaningless bit o’ statistical whimsy, we present the case why WVU should wear its blue jerseys during the Fiesta Bowl against Oklahoma if it can—but Steve Slaton should wear white.
At either rate, both Slaton and his teammates should avoid the gold jerseys at all costs.
Through 12 games this season, here’s the average […]

In today’s meaningless bit ‘o statistical whimsy, we present the case why WVU should wear its blue jerseys during the Fiesta Bowl against Oklahoma if it can. (But Steve Slaton should wear white) At either rate, both should at all costs avoid the gold jerseys.
Through 12 games this season, here’s the average rushing yardage per […]

I wish Mountaineer Athletic Director Eddie Pastilong nothing but peace and boredom in his job responsibilities, with no further coaching vacancies.
I wish Coach Nikki Izzo-Brown a nice pay increase and further success in women's soccer. Anybody who tells Michigan to take a hike when they came to her with a job offer deserves to […]

For WVU fans looking for some hope in the upcoming Fiesta Bowl against Oklahoma, the pickings have been pretty slim.
For instance:
- The Las Vegas line, about 6 before Rodriguez left, is now up to 7.5 or 8, with Oklahoma as the favorite.
- The line from the national sports media goes like this: […]

For WVU fans looking for some hope in the upcoming Fiesta Bowl against Oklahoma, the pickings have been pretty slim. For instance:
- The Las Vegas line, about 6 before Rodriguez left, is now up to 7.5 or 8, with Oklahoma as the favorite.
- The line from the national sports media goes like this: […]

In my day job, as a business reporter, I hear these terms a lot: "disruptive technology" and "creative destruction."
The former refers to something like MySpace or Facebook or the iPod: A piece of technology so revolutionary that it disrupts the marketplace and forces others to react radically. […]

The Charleston (W.Va.) Gazette's Web site is reporting that a "tearful" Coach Rich Rodriguez told his players today that he is "leaving for a lot of reasons that I hope one day you will understand."
One day? Coach, when they were five years old, they understood why you're leaving. A five-year-old thinks like this: "I […]

I re-watched the WVU-UConn game last night for the first time since seeing it live, and the television broadcast revealed some interesting things about WVU's two star running backs, Steve Slaton and Noel Devine.
By now, most people are aware that Slaton has had a sub-par year, rushing for about 600 fewer yards than last […]