The Mountaineers had plenty of chances to win, but couldn't convert them. Next time, they'll have the experience to do so.
WVU football lost a tightly-fought 25-23 showdown with Arizona State on Saturday that officially knocked the Mountaineers out of bowl eligibility with one game left to play. But things didn't have to end that way.
No, this was one of those games where you could say the Mountaineers beat themselves. Of course, the Sun Devils had to play a role in it, to be on the field to get the stops.