West Virginia dominated Robert Morris 45-3 in a season-opening rout at Mountaineer Field. The Mountaineers built a 10-3 halftime lead before exploding for 35 second-half points, including four rushing touchdowns. Quarterback Nicco Marchiol contributed with a 10-yard touchdown run and a 46-yard scoring strike to Cam Vaughn, while Jahiem White punched in two short touchdown runs in the third quarter.