With improvements being suggested for annual spring games, WVU could improve the annual Gold-Blue Game by doing away with the split squad format, and playing the Mountain State's other FBS program, Marshall, for in-state bragging rights each April.
The West Virginia football team closes out the spring practice season with the annual Gold-Blue game at Milan Puskar Stadium Saturday, the last chance Mountaineer fans will be able to see their team in pseudo-action until the 2015 season opener against Georgia Southern on September 5.
Already being a fan favorite event each year, Director of Athletics Shane Lyons could make a change to the Gold-Blue game that would make it ‘can't miss' like most regular season games in the fall.