West Virginia

Defensive Review: Finishers Needed as That Appears to Be the Problem

1 mo ago by Robert Allen

Watching the video from West Virginia, again, I see players put in position to make plays and finish plays. Too many times they don't get it done.

And When You Think It Can't Get Worse and It Does

1 mo ago by Robert Allen

I promise I will get up on Sunday and I will get on the computer and watch back offense and defense and that one return that was my highlight of a rough day.

Season on the Brink? Key Matchups and Predictions for West Virginia Game

1 mo ago by Robert Allen

Oklahoma State at 3-2 and 0-2 in the Big 12, so is it too much to call this a season on the brink?

Updates Up and Down Oklahoma State's 2024 Football Schedule

3 mo ago by Robert Allen

Oklahoma State isn't the only school wrapping up fall camp and heading toward their season opener, so is every other team on the schedule.

Oklahoma State 2024 Season Preview: Game #6 West Virginia

3 mo ago by Robert Allen

Neal Brown is still frustrated with the media for ranking his team too low. Will he get the last word for the second season in a row?

Getting to Know the New Big 12

3 mo ago by Robert Allen

Here are some interesting facts about the new make-up of the Big 12 Conference. Something to keep for fun.

Ollie Gordon II and Others Like Brooks, Harvey, Neal and Reese Have Changed the Big 12

4 mo ago by Robert Allen

The days of Mike Leach's influence of the no huddle spread offense are subsided. It's running backs and more power football in the Big 12.

Overall Thoughts on Big 12 Football Media Days: League Future, Gundy Comments, Who's Good?

4 mo ago by Robert Allen

After two days in Las Vegas one thing I know for sure, there is not as much difference between dry heat and the humid kind. I know 120 degrees is hot!

Neal Brown Not as Adamant But Still Feels Mountaineers are Undervalued

4 mo ago by Robert Allen

Last year it was last and even though West Virginia has moved up to seventh he still believes his West Virginia team is better than that.

Pokes Report Previews Big 12 Football Media Days' Final Day on Wednesday

4 mo ago by Robert Allen

The final day of the Big 12 Football Media Days in Las Vegas brings the Coach Prime show and Deion Sanders to Allegiant Stadium.

Ranking the Big 12: Safeties and Colorado Comes in Strong with Hunter and Shilo Sanders

4 mo ago by Robert Allen

I'm not picking Colorado high in the Big 12 this season, but they will be as strong as any team at safety with Hunter and Sanders.

Rating the Big 12: Top 10 Offensive Lines for 2024

4 mo ago by Robert Allen

Ranking offensive lines is dangerous because it involves five-to-eight-or-more individuals stacking up and working as one. For sure, five of them at a time.

Ranking the Big 12: Iowa State's Soph. Brahmer Tops Our List, Ford Could Be Next

4 mo ago by Robert Allen

Tight ends are being swapped within the league and young tight ends have earned respect meaning high expectations for others.

Pokes Report's Robert Allen's 2024 Big 12 Predictions Sent in for the Big 12 Media Poll

5 mo ago by Robert Allen

There are log jams galore as I have four teams tied at the top, There are five teams tied at 5-4 in conference play and that group was used to break the tie at the top.

Want to Read About OSU Football Being Underrated? Take Your Pick.

6 mo ago by Robert Allen

Oklahoma State may be the most underplayed team annually in the media. Part of the reason, nobody really knows what Gundy and company have.

Garcia Pitches Gem as Pokes Get Enough Runs at West Virginia

7 mo ago by Oklahoma State Athletics Media Relations

Oklahoma State baseball opened up an Easter weekend Big 12 series on the road at WVU with a win.

Oklahoma State Cowgirls Tennis Still No. 1 and Now 20-0 on the Season

7 mo ago by Oklahoma State Athletics Media Relations

Another shut out win for the Cowgirls 7-0 over West Virginia.

2024 Big 12 Football Recruiting; Pokes Report's Final Grades

9 mo ago by Robert Allen

This was National Signing Day; Feb. 7, 2024; but you would never know it. We will still issue final grades for 2024 Big 12 Football Recruiting.

Don't Forget the Young Big Man, Brandon Garrison Was Strong on Remebering the Ten

9 mo ago by Robert Allen

The Cowboys freshman big man has made strides and his smile afterwards was sure evidence that he approved of his effort.

Oklahoma State and West Virginia Play to Remember the Ten

9 mo ago by Robert Allen

It's been 23-years and the pledge made by Oklahoma State University and the Cowboys family was upheld in the game vs. West Virginia.