West Virginia, Texas Matchup Operating in Six-Day Window

Kickoff and TV for the game between yhe West Virginia Mountaineers and the Texas Longhorns will be announced at a later date

On Sunday, the Big 12 Conference announced the West Virginia Mountaineers' conference road game versus the Texas Longhorns Saturday, October 1, will wait a week for a kickoff time and TV slot.

West Virginia holds a 6-5 advantage over Texas in the all-time series, including a 31-23 win in Morgantown. WVU is 4-2 in Austin. 

Jarrett Doege had 290 yards and three touchdowns through the air while Leddie Brown rushed for 153 yards and a touchdown on 33 carries. 

Texas is 2-1 on the season with the lone loss coming by a point to second-ranked Alabama in week two. This week the Longhorns are on the road at Texas Tech with kickoff set for 3:30 and will be on ESPN. 

West Virginia captured its first win with a win over Towson on Saturday after dropping the first two games of the season to rival Pitt and Big 12 foe Kansas. The Mountaineers face rival Virginia Tech Thursday at 7:30 pm on ESPN.

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