MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Live updates throughout the opener as West Virginia hosts Missouri to begin the 125th year of Mountaineer football.
PREGAME
— There are 60,000 gold shakers in the stadium, though we may not see 60,000 fans. The game was about 2,000 tickets shy of a sellout midweek, and Missouri returned about 300 of its 1,500 allotment.
— We spoofed on ’70s-era television by playing “Pregame MatchGame” on the MetroNews radio network this morning, and I’m pretty sure there’s a Marconi on the way. sampling
- Some of these offensive linemen are really dumb.