Final

• Morgantown, WV
West Virginia snapped a three-game losing streak by holding off the Buffaloes at home, giving the Mountaineers their first conference win since toppling Pittsburgh in the Backyard Brawl.

Matchup

Recap

West Virginia held off a persistent Colorado team 29-22, starting strong with a safety and Curtis Jones Jr.'s first-quarter touchdown run. The Mountaineers maintained control throughout, building a 19-9 halftime advantage before the Buffaloes closed the gap with Julian Lewis finding Omarion Miller for a 23-yard score. Jones Jr. sealed the victory with his second touchdown run late in the fourth quarter, helping West Virginia withstand Colorado's late field goal attempt.

Key Players

West Virginia Mountaineers
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SCOTTY FOX JR.
QB West Virginia Mountaineers FR
202 Passing Yards
58 Rushing Yards
69 Passing Long
Reveal
West Virginia Mountaineers
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DIORE HUBBARD
RB West Virginia Mountaineers FR
64 Rushing Yards
94 Receiving Yards
69 Receiving Long
Reveal
West Virginia Mountaineers
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REID CARRICO
LB West Virginia Mountaineers SR
5 Tackles
2.0 Sacks
16.0 Sack Yards
Reveal
Colorado Buffaloes
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JULIAN LEWIS
QB Colorado Buffaloes FR
299 Passing Yards
2 Passing Touchdowns
153.5 Passer Rating
Reveal
Colorado Buffaloes
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OMARION MILLER
WR Colorado Buffaloes JR
131 Receiving Yards
1 Receiving Touchdowns
43 Receiving Long
Reveal
Colorado Buffaloes
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JOSEPH WILLIAMS
WR Colorado Buffaloes SO
64 Receiving Yards
1 Receiving Touchdowns
42 Receiving Long
Reveal

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