WVU faces pivotal four-game stretch after loss to Oklahoma State
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 30, 2026, 6:13 PM
Last updated Sep 30, 2026

West Virginia University prepares for a crucial sequence of games in the Big 12 following a disappointing loss to Oklahoma State. Their upcoming opponents include Iowa State, Arizona, Cincinnati, and TCU, with the first match scheduled for this week at Iowa State. WVU's recent performance raises questions about their ability to remain competitive and secure a winning season, with various scenarios laid out for potential outcomes. A successful next few weeks could position the Mountaineers favorably for a bowl game or a run at the Big 12 championship.
- •WVU is currently focused on improving after a loss to Oklahoma State.
- •They face Iowa State, Arizona, Cincinnati, and TCU in upcoming weeks.
- •A 4-0 record in these games could raise WVU's profile in the conference.
- •The Mountaineers need to tighten their pass defense to contend against strong offenses.
- •WVU's performance will determine their eligibility for bowl games.
- 6:13 PMYahoo Sports — The Next Four Games Will Make or Break the WVU Football Season
"Now that we have all had a few days to shake off the disappointing loss to Oklahoma State, it’s time to focus on the future. The reality is that the Oklahoma State loss can be a sign bad of things to come in Big 12 play for WVU or minor bump in the road towards […]
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