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The Shotgun/Throwdown (4/3/18): Hot Rod, Tonk, and Jenga

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Football:

A New Man in the Middle - West Virginia Athletics
Early experience and success has sophomore and West Virginia native Dylan Tonkery in the starting Mike Linebacker spot for the upcoming season. Tonk gained valuable experience last season, starting in his first game as a Mountaineer, and Tony Gibson is hoping that experience will translate into leadership this fall.

Fate of WVU may rest with someone you wouldn’t expect | The Times WV
The Mountaineers will need leadership from the experienced junior, cornerback Hakeen Bailey this season in the secondary.