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WVU rallies to win Backyard Brawl in OT

West Virginia came all the way back to win in overtime over Pitt in the 108th Backyard Brawl. On the heroics of quarterback Nicco Marchiol, the Mountaineers rallied to win in overtime 31-24 over the Panthers, after trailing by seven with 5:03 left in the game. Marchiol had an interesting ...

Ohio State shakes off slow start in second half, beats Ohio

COLUMBUS – What looked like a turning point for Ohio University in its match-up with Ohio State on Saturday night might actually have been the moment when OSU took the first step toward dominating the game the way it was expected to. On the surface, Ohio State's 37-9 win had the appearance ...

Creek runs past Weir to go to 4-0

WEIRTON — The Indian Creek football team’s strong start to the season continues. The Redskins had the first six scores of the game Friday night at Weir High on the way to a 46-22 victory over the Red Riders. Creek is now 4-0, while Weir High drops to 0-3. Quarterback Ian Starkey ...

Big Red rallies, tops Mooney in OT

STEUBENVILLE — The 2025 edition of the Big Red football team showed it has a lot of heart. Trailing by two scores at halftime and seeking to avoid a third loss to start the season, it was gut-check time for Steubenville. They answered the bell in a big way. Big Red scored 21 ...

Toronto wins to remain undefeated

TORONTO — The Red Knights are off to a 4-0 start. Toronto scored the first 26 points of the game Friday night against visiting Newcomerstown and then held off the visitors for a 26-16 win at Clarke Hinkle Stadium. The Red Knights got 125 yards on 18 carries from Drake Bouscher, 74 yards ...

Big second half propels Edison to a runaway victory at Ferry

MARTINS FERRY — Edison and Martins Ferry were a pair of 2-1 teams squaring off at the Dave Bruney Football Complex Friday night looking to build momentum as the season’s midpoint approaches. On the strength of an impressive second half, combined with six Purple Rider turnovers, the ...