The Neal Brown Era of WVU: A (soon-to-be) Dynasty (NCAA 14)

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Attempting my first ever dynasty to see if it can motivate me to stick with just one dynasty going. Let's see how it goes! Going to be using as many of the dynasty tables as I feel like I can, so hopefully this will go well.

NCAA Football 14 Dynasty
Console: PS3
Sliders: Jarodd21's Heisman Sliders
Rosters: 101/126 Updated rosters from OS.

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Neal Brown Coaching History

2003: Graduate Assistant at UMass.
2004: QB/WR Coach at Sacred Heart.
2005: WR Coach at Delaware.
2006-2007: Inside WR Coach at Troy.
2008-2009: Offensive Coordinator/QB Coach at Troy.
2010-2012: Offensive Coordinator/QB Coach at Texas Tech.
2013-2014: Offensive Coordinator/QB Coach at Kentucky.
2015-2018: Head Coach at Troy.
2019-Present: Head Coach at West Virginia.

A little about Neal Brown

Birthday: March 11, 1980 (39 years old)
Born: Danville, Kentucky
Alma Mater: UMass
Heading Coaching record prior to WVU: 35-16, 3-0 in Bowl Games

Played Wide Receiver at Kentucky from 1998-2000, at UMass from 2001-2002.

Won the 2017 Sun Belt Championship
Won the 2018 Sun Belt East Division
Named Sun Belt Coach of the Year (2017)

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West Virginia Last 15 Seasons

2018: 8-4, Dana Holgorsen, Lost Camping World Bowl

2017: 7-6, Dana Holgorsen, Lost Heart of Dallas Bowl

2016: 10-3, Dana Holgorsen, Lost Russel Athletic Bowl

2015: 8-5, Dana Holgorsen, Won Cactus Bowl

2014: 7-6, Dana Holgorsen, Lost Liberty Bowl

2013: 4-8, Dana Holgorsen

2012: 7-6, Dana Holgorsen, Lost Pinstripe Bowl

2011: 10-3, Dana Holgorsen, Won Orange Bowl

2010: 9-4, Bill Stewart, Lost Champs Sports Bowl

2009: 9-4, Bill Stewart, Lost Gator Bowl

2008: 9-4, Bill Stewart, Won Meineke Car Care Bowl

2007: 11-2, Rich Rodriguez (10-2), Bill Stewart (1-0), Won Fiesta Bowl
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2006: 11-2, Rich Rodriguez, Won Gator Bowl

2005: 11-1, Rich Rodriguez, Won Sugar Bowl

2004: 8-4, Rich Rodriguez, Lost Gator Bowl

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West Virginia 2019 Schedule


WK1: VS James Madison (FCS East)

WK2: BYE

WK3: VS Marshall (RIVAL)

WK4: AT Maryland (RIVAL, NEUTRAL SITE @ M&T BANK STADIUM)

WK5: VS Missouri*

WK6: BYE

WK7: VS Oklahoma State*

WK8: @ Texas Tech*

WK9: VS Kansas State*

WK10: VS TCU*

WK11: @ #4 Oklahoma*

WK12: @ Kansas*

WK13: @ NC State

WK14: @ #24 Iowa State*

WK15: Conference Championship Week


* denotes Big 12 Conference games

All rankings are taken from the beginning of the season

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West Virginia 2019 Roster

2019 West Virginia University Mountaineers
#	OFFENSE	POS	HT	WT	CLASS	HOMETOWN
12	Austin Kendall	QB	6'2"	221	JR(RS)	Weddington, NC
2	Jarret Doege	QB	6'2"	198	JR	Lubbock, TX
11	Jack Allison	QB	6'6"	210	JR(RS)	Palmetto Estates, FL
10	Trey Lowe III	QB	6'2"	218	FR(RS)	Bolivar, TN
6	Kennedy McKoy	HB	6'0"	204	SR	Lexington, NC
32	Martell Pettaway	HB	5'9"	205	SR	St. Clair Shores, MI
4	Leddie Brown	HB	5'11"	212	SO	Philadelphia, PA
20	Alec Sinkfield	HB	5'9"	188	SO(RS)	Delray Beach, FL
42	Logan Thimmons	FB	6'0"	231	JR(RS)	Harrison, PA
1	T.J. Simmons	WR	6'2"	199	JR(RS)	Pinson-Clay, AL
15	George Campbell	WR	6'4"	183	SR(RS)	Tarpon Springs, FL
37	Sam James	WR	6'0"	182	FR(RS)	Fort Stewart, GA
14	Tevin Bush	WR/HB	5'6"	166	JR	New Orleans, LA
88	Isaiah Esdale	WR	6'0"	201	SO(RS)	Elkridge, MD
83	Bryce Wheaton	WR	6'3"	215	FR(RS)	Fuquay-Varina, NC
16	Winston Wright	WR	5'10"	167	FR	Savannah, GA
7	Sean Ryan	WR	6'3"	198	SO	New York, NY
19	Ali Jennings	WR	6'1"	181	FR	Highland Springs, VA
84	Jovani Haskins	TE	6'4"	245	JR(RS)	Bergenfield, NJ
85	T.J. Banks	TE	6'5"	253	FR(RS)	North Versailles, PA
87	Mike O'Laughlin	TE	6'5"	250	FR(RS)	Oak Park, IL
53	Colton McKivitz	LT	6'7"	312	SR(RS)	Wheeling, WV
71	Junior Uzebu	LT	6'5"	302	FR(RS)	Alpharetta, GA
55	Parker Moorer	LT	6'3"	300	FR	Charlotte, NC
65	Donovan Beaver	LT	6'6"	313	FR	Fredericksburg, VA
57	Michael Brown	LG	6'3"	345	SR(RS)	Paramount, CA
69	Blaine Scott	LG	6'3"	321	FR(RS)	Portsmouth, OH
76	Chase Behrndt	C	6'4"	305	JR(RS)	St. Joseph, MO
78	Jacob Buccigrossi	C	6'3"	307	JR(RS)	Pittsburgh, PA
73	Josh Sills	RG	6'6"	326	JR(RS)	Cambridge, OH
74	James Gmiter	RG	6'3"	300	FR(RS)	Bethel Park, PA
68	Briason Mays	RG	6'3"	300	FR(RS)	Bolivar, TN
72	Kelby Wickline	RT	6'4"	308	SR(RS)	Stillwater, OK
70	Tyler Thurmond	RT	6'4"	298	SO(RS)	Buford, GA
#	DEFENSE	POS	HT	WT	CLASS	HOMETOWN
92	Taijh Alston	LE	6'4"	252	SO(RS)	Pinehurst, NC
33	Quondarius Qualls	LE	6'1"	240	SR(RS)	Claiborne, LA
13	Jeffery Pooler, Jr.	LE	6'2"	255	JR(RS)	Dayton, OH
52	Jalen Thornton	LE	6'2"	260	FR	Cincinnati, OH
46	Reese Donahue	RE	6'4"	285	SR	Milton, WV
55	Dante Stills	RE	6'3"	295	SO	Fairmont, WV
97	Stone Wolfley	RE	6'4"	255	SR(RS)	Morgantown, WV
86	Tavis Lee	RE	6'2"	252	FR(RS)	Martinsburg, WV
56	Darius Stills	DT	6'1"	292	JR	Fairmont, WV
90	Brenon Thrift	DT	6'1"	290	SR(RS)	Monroeville, PA
9	Jovanni Stewart	LOLB/SS	5'8"	196	SR	Katy, TX
8	Kwantel Raines	LOLB	6'2"	212	FR(RS)	Aliquippa, PA
3	Osita Smtih	LOLB	6'2"	205	FR	Columbia, MD
50	Dylan Tonkery	MLB	6'0"	228	JR(RS)	Bridgeport, WV
34	Shea Campbell	MLB	6'0"	232	SR(RS)	Morgantown, WV
35	Josh Chandler	MLB	5'11"	224	SO	Canton, OH
17	Exree Loe	MLB	6'0"	210	SO(RS)	Johnstown, PA
45	Adam Hensley	MLB	6'2"	232	SR	Centerville, OH
36	Vandarius Cowan	ROLB	6'4"	235	SO(RS)	Palm Beach Gardens, FL
31	Zach Sandwisch	ROLB	6'2"	231	JR(RS)	Toledo, OH
18	Charlie Benton	ROLB	6'1"	224	JR(RS)	Opelika, AL
28	Keith Washington	CB	6'1"	180	SR(RS)	Prattville, AL
24	Hakeem Bailey	CB	6'0"	188	SR(RS)	Mableton, GA
5	Dreshun Miller	CB	6'1"	190	SO	Marietta, GA
38	Kerry Martin	CB	6'0"	194	FR	Charleston, WV
21	Tae Mayo	CB	5'10"	161	FR	LaGrange, GA
44	Nicktroy Fortune	CB	6'0"	187	FR	Lawrenceville, GA
39	Dante Bonamico	FS	5'8"	188	JR(RS)	Bridgeport, WV
22	Jake Long	FS	5'11"	199	JR(RS)	Hamilton, OH
25	Osman Kamara	FS	5'10"	200	JR(RS)	Harrisburg, PA
4	Josh Norwood	SS/CB	5'10"	179	SR(RS)	Valdosta, GA
23	Tykee Smith	SS	5'10"	184	FR	Philadelphia, PA
29	Sean Mahone	SS	5'11"	200	JR(RS)	Springdale, OH
#	SPECIAL TEAMS	POS	HT	WT	CLASS	HOMETOWN
30	Evan Staley	K	6'1"	190	JR(RS)	Keyser, WV
40	Kolton McGhee	P	6'0"	174	FR	Altoona, PA

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West Virginia 2019 Depth Chart

West Virginia Mountaineers Depth Chart - 2019
Regular Offense
	STARTER	2ND	3RD	4TH
WR	T.J. Simmons	Sam James	Isaiah Esdale
TE	Jovani Haskins	T.J. Banks	Mike O'Laughlin
LT	Colton McKivitz	Junior Uzebu	Blaine Scott
LG	Michael Brown	Blaine Scott	Josh Sills
C	Chase Behrndt	Jacob Buccigrossi	Josh Sills
RG	Josh Sills	James Gmiter	Briason Mays
RT	Kelby Wickline	Tyler Thurmond	Blaine Scott
WR	George Campbell	Tevin Bush	Bryce Wheaton
QB	Austin Kendall	Jack Allison	Trey Lowe III
FB	Logan Thimmons	T.J. Banks	Mike O'Laughlin
HB	Kennedy McKoy	Martell Pettaway	Alec Sinkfield	Tevin Bush
Base 3-3-5 Defense
	STARTER	2ND	3RD	4TH
LDE	Taijh Alston	Dante Stills	Quondarius Qualls
NT	Darius Stills	Dante Stills	Brenon Thrift
RDE	Reese Donahue	Dante Stills	Jeffery Pooler, Jr.
LOLB	Jovanni Stewart	Kwantel Raines	Osita Smith
MLB	Dylan Tonkery	Shea Campbell	Exree Loe	Kwantel Raines
ROLB	Vandarius Cowan	Charlie Benton	Zach Sandwisch
CB	Keith Washington	Dreshun Miller	Kerry Martin
SS	Josh Norwood
FS	Dante Bonamico	Jake Long	Jovanni Stewart
SS	Sean Mahone
CB	Hakeem Bailey	Nicktroy Fortune
Special Teams
	STARTER	2ND	3RD	4TH
K	Evan Staley	Kolton McGhee
P	Kolton McGhee
PR	Tevin Bush
KR	Tevin Bush
LS	Chase Behrndt

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Big 12 2019 Conference Projections

Big 12 Season Projections Conference Standings - Updated: Aug 17, Week 0
TEAM	REC	PCT	CONF	PF	PA	STRK
Oklahoma
Texas
Texas A&M
TCU
Iowa State
Baylor
Texas Tech
Oklahoma State
WEST VIRGINIA
Kansas State
Missouri
Kansas

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West Virginia Football Records

Passing

Passing TD (Career): Geno Smith, 2009-2012 (98)
Passing TD (Game): Geno Smith, 2012, Baylor (8)
Passing TD (Season): Geno Smith, 2012 (42)
Passing Yards (Career): Geno Smith, 2009-2012 (11,662)
Passing Yards (Game): Geno Smith, 2012, Baylor (656)
Passings Yards (Season): Geno Smith, 2011 (4,385)

Rushing

Rushing TD (Career): Steve Slaton, 2005-2006 (50)
Rushing TD (Game): Steve Slaton, 2005, Louisville & George Allen, 1932, Marquette (5)
Rushing TD (Season): Ira Errett Rodgers, 1919 (19)
Rushing Yards (Career): Avon Cobourne, 1999-2002 (5,164)
Rushing Yards (Game): Tavon Austin, 2012, Oklahoma (344)
Rushing Yards (Season): Steve Slaton, 2006 (1,744)

Receiving

Receiving TD (Career): Stedman Bailey, 2010-2012 (41)
Receiving TD (Game): Stedman Bailey, 2010, Baylor (5)
Receiving TD (Season): Stedman Bailey, 2012 (25)
Receiving Yards (Career): Tavon Austin, 2009-2012 (3,413)
Receiving Yards (Game): Stedman Bailey, 2012, Baylor (303)
Receiving Yards (Season): Stedman Bailey, 2012 (1,622)
Receptions (Career): Tavon Austin, 2009-2012 (288)
Receptions (Game): Kevin White, 2014, Texas (16)
Receptions (Season): Stedman Bailey & Tavon Austin, 2012 (114)

Defense
Interceptions (Career): Steve Newberry, 1980-1983 (20)
Interceptions (Game): Andrew King, 1915, Marietta & Francis Fairley, 1925, Pittsburgh & Mike Slater, 1969, Kentucky (4)
Interceptions (Season): Aaron Beasley, 1994 (10)
Sacks (Career): Canute Curtis, 1993-1996 (34.5)
Sacks (Game): Steve Hathaway, 1983, Virginia Tech & Gary Stills, 1997, Marshall & James Davis, 2000, East Carolina & Julian Miller, 2011, Pittsburgh (4.0)
Sacks (Season): Canute Curtis, 1996 (16.5)