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Ohio Beats West Virginia 17-10 in Rich Rodriguez’s First Road Test
Ohio capitalized on West Virginia's injuries and turnovers, holding the ball for over 40 minutes to secure a 17-10 upset in Rich Rodriguez's first road game as WVU head coach.
- On Saturday at Peden Stadium, Ohio University defeated West Virginia 17-10 as the Mountaineer offense struggled, punting eight times.
- Rich Rodriguez, in his first road test since returning, saw West Virginia Mountaineers lose Jahiem White and Jaden Bray to injuries, with losing White long-term a major concern.
- Ohio's offense produced significant yardage, as Ohio Bobcats outgained West Virginia Mountaineers 429-250 and Parker Navarro, Ohio quarterback, completed 22-of-33 for 247 yards and rushed 87 yards despite three interceptions.
- WVU's loss leaves the Mountaineers 1-1 and sets up a home game against the Pittsburgh Panthers next Saturday, as Ohio's late defensive sack ended WVU's final drive.
- The result further underscores Ohio Bobcats' upset potential, as after a second-half field goal, West Virginia Mountaineers went seven straight drives without scoring to finish the game, marking the MAC's second Big 12 win in three years.
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WVU football: Ohio stymies Mountaineers in 17-10 victory
Rich Rodriguez was right: Ohio wasn’t a trap game for West Virginia’s football team. The Bobcats, on this day, were just better. Ohio limited the Mountaineers to three points on their final 11 possessions of a 17-10 Bobcats victory on Saturday at Frank Solich Field at Peden Stadium.
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