West Virginia may have found an answer at quarterback, but the defense might be the reason that the Mountaineers hang around with No. 22 Houston on the road.
Back in early September, it appeared as though Rich Rodriguez had something up his sleeve for his first season back in Morgantown after pulling off a comeback win in the Backyard Brawl. However, since beating Pitt, the Mountaineers have lost five straight.
West Virginia did get a bump last week from redshirt freshman quarterback Scotty Fox Jr.