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Mountaineer Quickies---From this week's game release

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Mountaineer Quickies
WVU has won 95 of its last 124 regular-season games and 99-of-132 overall games.
WVU had 10 wins in 2011, the first time it finished with double-figure wins since 2007 and eighth time in school history.
WVU is one of three programs in the nation to win nine or more games for seven straight years.
WVU has the 11th-best record in college football in the last seven years (2005-11).
WVU has the 11th-best record in college football in the last eight years (2004-11).
WVU has the 11th-best record in college football in the last nine years (2003-11).
WVU won 70 games over the seven-year period (2005-2011), averaging 10 wins per season.
WVU has outrushed its opponents in 68-of-87 games; WVU's record is 69-18 during that span.
WVU is 66-4 since 2002 when winning the turnover battle.
Since 2000, WVU is 80-3 when scoring 30 or more points in a contest.
Since 2002, WVU is 53-4 when it has held an opponent under 100 yards rushing.
WVU QB Geno Smith is No. 1 on the WVU career passing chart (9,453) and No. 2 in career total offense (9,710).
Smith is WVU's career leader in completions (785), attempts (1,151) and passing touchdowns (80).
Smith is No. 1 nationally in points responsible for (30.0), passing efficiency (202.38), passing yards per game (399.20),
and No. 2 in completions per game (33.20) and total offense (412.40).
WVU receiver Tavon Austin is WVU's career reception (232) and yardage (2,786) leader.
Austin is No. 3 in WVU career all-purpose yards (5,417) and is No. 2 in touchdown receptions (25).
WVU receiver Stedman Bailey is No. 1 on WVU's touchdown receptions (29) mark.
Austin is WVU's all-time leaders in 100-yard receiving games (11) and Bailey is second (10).
Austin is No. 1 nationally in receptions per game (11.6) and No. 3 in receiving yards per game (132.4) and
all-purpose yardage (208.20) per game.
Bailey is No. 1 nationally in scoring (15.6), No. 2 in receiving yards per game (142.00), No. 3 in receptions per game
(9.80) and No. 17 in all-purpose yards (155.80) per game.
WVU is 11-4 against schools which are members of the Big 12 Conference.
 
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