West Virginia dominates UT Martin 52-7 in college football matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 6:44 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026

West Virginia Mountaineers secured a decisive 52-7 victory over the UT Martin Skyhawks on September 12 at Milan Puskar Stadium. Quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr. showcased a standout performance with two touchdown passes and two rushing touchdowns. Despite the large margin, concerns were raised about the Mountaineers' run defense and secondary performance. The team will need to address these issues as they prepare for their upcoming game against Virginia.
- •Michael Hawkins Jr. throws two touchdowns and rushes for two more.
- •West Virginia's defense struggles with run coverage against UT Martin.
- •The Mountaineers' special teams perform well without any major issues.
- •Next game for West Virginia is against Virginia.
- 6:44 PMYahoo Sports — Grading the Mountaineers: WVU 52, UT Martin 7
"Alright fam, let’s talk about it. 52-7. That’s not a football score, that’s a statement. West Virginia went into Milan Puskar Stadium and made sure UT Martin knew exactly what kind of afternoon it was going to be from the jump. And look, I know it’s an FCS opponent, I know the argument that’s coming […]
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