West Virginia was picked to finish sixth ahead of just Kansas, Iowa State, Texas Tech and Baylor, and behind league favorites Oklahoma and Oklahoma State, plus Kansas State, Texas and TCU.
Our Dan Zangrilli caught up with Feldman and Klatt at last week’s Big 12 media days in Frisco, Texas, to get their opinion on the Mountaineers.
“I don’t put much stock in any preseason predictions,” Klatt said. “I didn’t vote in the poll, but I would have to put West Virginia higher, but it doesn’t surprise me because those are such surface-level votes about who’s coming back.