How to watch the WVU vs. Purdue Fort Wayne football game
Date: Thursday, 22 August 2024
Kick-off time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
Location: Dick Dlesk Football Stadium, Morgantown, West Virginia
TV broadcast: Only available on ESPN+
Streaming: ESPN+
Announcer: Nick Farrell and Adam Zündell
Radio broadcast:
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Key statistics:
Here are some stats to keep in mind as the game progresses:
- WVU’s record: 0:0
- Radford’s record: 0:0
- Overall balance of direct duels: The first meeting between the two schools will take place on Thursday.
- The Mountaineers enter the season as the third-best team in the country, according to United Soccer Coaches. West Virginia finished second in the Sun Belt Coaches Poll, behind only defending SBC champion Marshall.
- The Mountaineers are coming off a historic season in which they set a program record with 17 wins and reached the NCAA College Cup for the first time in program history.
- Dan Stratford is in his fourth season at the helm in Morgantown. The 10th coach in program history has a career record of 103-20-20, including 42-16-15 with the Mountaineers. Stratford led Charleston (W.Va.) to two NCAA Division II national championships in 2017 and 2019.
- • Purdue Fort Wayne is led by Stephen Gorton, who has been the head coach for five years and has a 17-31-9 record during his tenure with the Mastodons.