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Why K-State is worried about West Virginia QB Will Grier’s ‘dodgeball’ skills

The way West Virginia quarterback Will Grier beat Kansas State a year ago continues to haunt the Wildcats.

Grier, now a Heisman Trophy contender, threw for 372 yards and four touchdowns in Manhattan last season. It was an impressive effort that helped the Mountaineers win 28-23. Yet, few from the K-State sideline remember much about the plays Grier made with his arm. They can’t forget the plays he made with his feet.

“It is amazing how he has been able to avoid tackles from some very fine athletes,” K-State coach Bill Snyder said. “He’d be a great dodgeball player.