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Article: East Carolina's success doesn't surprise WVU

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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- East Carolina caught West Virginia's eye before it stunned then No. 17 Virginia Tech in the season opener.

"Someone said, 'Do they have our attention?'" West Virginia coach Bill Stewart said. "Oh yeah. They had our attention before they played."

The televisions in West Virginia's locker room were tuned in to college football's upset of the week Saturday. The Mountaineers were captivated by East Carolina before West Virginia even took the field against Villanova in their home opener.

"Well, word got to me that our players were in the locker room before the Villanova game watching East Carolina as they were putting on their pads and uniforms," Stewart said.

"Don't you ...

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