MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The MetroNews Sports staff has crushed its West Virginia picks through three weeks, going 13-2 against the spread. So take caution with our predictions this time as West Virginia (-3.5) visits Texas Tech:
Allan Taylor
Like flour tortillas carried by the West Texas wind, this game requires some meat in the middle to be worthwhile. Sure,
the skill players will churn up highlights aplenty, but I’m thinking the outcome hinges upon short-yardage plays … and I like West Virginia’s defensive front to do as it did against K-State by stoning Tech in a key moment.