COMMENTARY
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Another phase of renderings foretelling renovations. Another push for massive fundraising. Only the push never takes a timeout.
West Virginia’s climb into a Power Five conference certainly generated piles of new revenue. That also raised the neighborhood standards by which its facilities are measured. Having enviously inspected other Big 12 campuses, WVU athletics director Shane Lyons holds no delusions about the shortfalls in Morgantown.
“To be completely candid, our facilities are probably 10th in the league from a football operations standpoint,” he said. “No one wants to be last.