The West Virginia Mountaineers (1-2) host the Kansas Jayhawks (1-2) in a Big 12 Conference opener Saturday. Kickoff is set for noon and the action will broadcas

Kansas and West Virginia meet Saturday hoping to get off to a good start in the Big 12 after going 1-2 in nonconference play.

West Virginia and Kansas are getting a new lease on life this Saturday as Big 12 Conference play begins in Morgantown. In years past, starting the season 1-2 pretty much meant that you're season was over with.

The Kansas front seven has another big test coming up after it has succeeded the last two weeks against dangerous ground attacks. The Jayhawks are only giving up 111.7 rushing yards per game. It’s likely to go up in Big 12 play, given the talent at running back across the league, but that’s still a 50-yard improvement from last year’s rush defense.

The Kansas Jayhawks will play their first Big 12 Conference game of the 2024 college football season on Saturday morning at Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, West Virginia. The Jayhawks are looking to bounce back against the Mountaineers after losing two straight,

West Virginia's Big 12 opener against Kansas will be televised on ESPN2 at 12 p.m. EST with Ben Custer serving as the play-by-play announcer and Rod Gilmore as the color analyst. In years past, this Saturday's game featuring a pair of 1-2 teams wouldn't mean much outside of the Big 12.