MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Needless to say, West Virginia is not currently a good enough football team to win a game without dotting all the i’s and crossing the t’s. That was the case against Texas Tech on Saturday, and it ended up costing the Mountaineers dearly in a blowout loss.
“Our margin for error is really small,” said West Virginia coach Neal Brown. “When you aren’t emotionally or mentally locked in for every single play, if you don’t do exactly what you are coached to do and make the routine plays that are right there, you get exposed.