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GAME THREAD: West Virginia Mountaineers vs. UCF Knights — Pre-game updates, TV info, betting odds and more
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UCF snaps three-game losing streak in 45-13 rout of West Virginia
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — UCF quarterback Tayven Jackson returned from injury to throw two fourth-down touchdown passes to freshman receiver Chris Domercant as the Knights snapped a three-game losing streak with a 45-13 victory over West Virginia on...

UCF blasts West Virginia, picks up 1st Big 12 win under Frost
ORLANDO — No longer will an October losing streak haunt the UCF Knights. Tayven Jackson threw two touchdowns to Chris Domercant, Jaden Nixon added a pair of second-half scores on the ground and the Knights registered seven sacks in a 45-13 blowout...

No. 24 CU Buffs volleyball holds off West Virginia upset bid
The Colorado volleyball team was pushed to the brink. But the Buffaloes came through when it mattered most. The 24th-ranked Buffs outlasted West Virginia in five sets on Saturday afternoon, defeating the Mountaineers 19-25 25-20, 19-25, 25-19,...

Lifestyle Times West Virginian, Fairmont Marion County paleontologist Ray Garton Jr. dies at the age of 75
FAIRMONT — A Barrackville man known to his friends and family as “Wooly Mammoth” passed away Oct. 10 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. Emmel Ray Garton Jr. is survived by his wife of 54 years, Mary Ellen Chapman Garton. He was 75. A...

Gas Prices Drop Below $3 a Gallon for the First Time in Four Years
As business owners face fluctuating operational costs, the latest data from AAA Gas Prices signals a pivotal moment: the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline peaked at $3.05 this week—a threshold not crossed in four years. With...

UCF football cruises past West Virginia to end losing…
UCF defeated West Virginia 45-13, ending a three-game losing streak and securing their first win in October since 2022. ORLANDO — UCF's hopes of returning to a bowl game in Scott Frost's first season back on the sidelines reached a pivotal point...
UCF cruises past West Virginia, behind dominant offense
Tayven Jackson threw a pair of touchdowns to Chris Domercant in the opening quarter on fourth down, as UCF rolled to a 45-13 victory over visiting West Virginia Saturday afternoon in Orlando, Fla. Jackson returned after sitting out last week’s...

Tayven Jackson returns from injury to power UCF past West Virginia 45-13
Poll By Canadian Press on October 18, 2025. ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — UCF quarterback Tayven Jackson returned from injury to throw two fourth-down touchdown passes to freshman receiver Chris Domercant as the Knights snapped a three-game losing streak...

UCF football cruises past West Virginia to end losing streak
UCF defeated West Virginia 45-13, ending a three-game losing streak and securing their first win in October since 2022. ORLANDO — UCF's hopes of returning to a bowl game in Scott Frost's first season back on the sidelines reached a pivotal point...

UCF snaps losing streak with romp over West Virginia
UCF desperately needed a victory and the Knights got it, fueled by a strong performance from quarterback Tayven Jackson and a solid defensive showing. Jackson connected with receiver Chris Domercant on two touchdowns and linebacker Keli Lawson...

How to watch West Virginia vs. UCF football today: What time, what channel, free live stream
A pair of struggling Big 12 teams will face off on Saturday as UCF hosts West Virginia, with both teams looking to end losing streaks. The game is scheduled to start at 1 p.m. with TV coverage on TNT and streaming on-demand. How to watch West...

Follow along: West Virginia can't keep up, falls 45-13 at Central Florida
Following its first of two bye weeks, which head coach Rich Rodriguez admitted he would’ve preferred to come earlier this season, West Virginia is back in action at 1 p.m. Saturday with a matchup against Central Florida at the Acrisure Bounce...

UCF-West Virginia live updates: Knights take early lead
ORLANDO — UCF's hopes of returning to a bowl game in Scott Frost's first season back on the sidelines reach a pivotal point Saturday afternoon. The Knights (3-3, 0-3 Big 12) hope to end a three-game slide against similarly rebuilt and...

From the Mountains of West Virginia, Bridgeport's Nat Frederick Releases Original Seasonal Tune, "Autumn"
The Bridgeport High School alum and nature enthusiast makes his living as a fly-fishing guide on the North Fork of the Potomac River south branch, and he cannot get enough of what the trout streams have to offer. And that is a segue into his other...

How to watch West Virginia vs UCF football today: TV, odds
Two teams facing up-and-down seasons collide today when the UCF Golden Knights face the West Virginia Mountaineers hoping to secure a win at home in Week 8 of the 2025 college football season. Kickoff takes place at 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET (11 a.m....

UCF football cruises past West Virginia to end losing streak
UCF defeated West Virginia 45-13, ending a three-game losing streak and securing their first win in October since 2022. ORLANDO — UCF's hopes of returning to a bowl game in Scott Frost's first season back on the sidelines reached a pivotal point...

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Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. In Week 7 of the NFL season, the winless Jets (0-6) take on the suddenly surging...

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Unlock a $1,500 first bet offer using the BetMGM bonus code HANDLETOP on Sunday, October 19, 2025. Don’t miss out on NFL action as the Los Angeles Rams face the Jacksonville Jaguars in London. Whether you’re backing the Rams or the Jaguars, make...

A Path To Solve West Virginia’s Water Problems
For many years, numerous water systems in West Virginia’s Northern Panhandle have been in distress. Whether it’s from industrial pollution, lack of adequate supply or simply limited infrastructure investment, many communities have been impacted...