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Keys to Victory For WVU Football In Road Trip To Arizona State

What will it take for the West Virginia Mountaineers to keep their hopes of bowl eligibility alive as they travel to take on the Arizona State Sun Devils? West Virginia is certainly playing the best football they have all season as they’re riding a two-game winning streak, including a road win over a ranked Houston team. If Coach Rodriguez and his squad are able to pull off another upset, here’s what we think will prove to be the difference makers in the matchup.

1. Force Jeff Sims to beat you through the air

With Arizona State QB Sam Leavitt out for the remainder of the season after undergoing surgery on in his injured foot, Jeff Sims has taken over at quarterback.