MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia’s second consecutive Big 12 laugher brought more validation for this surprising season and a huge helping of revenge for what TCU inflicted during previous ones.
It just wasn’t the free-flowing offensive performance some might derive from the 34-10 final score.
Skyler Howard endured five sacks and the No. 12 Mountaineers (6-0, 3-0) overcame 10 negative-yardage plays overall while beating TCU.
“Just not a lot of open people to throw to,” coach Dana Holgorsen said of the Frogs’ pass rush. “These guys match routes as good as anybody in college football.