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WVU football team runs out pregame before the Duquesne game on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo: John Lowe)
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PHOTOS: Mountaineers outlast Dukes in rain-soaked home opener

by: Nick Farrell

Posted: Sep 10, 2023 / 12:03 AM EDT

Updated: Sep 10, 2023 / 12:03 AM EDT

WVU football team runs out pregame before the Duquesne game on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo: John Lowe)

by: Nick Farrell

Posted: Sep 10, 2023 / 12:03 AM EDT

Updated: Sep 10, 2023 / 12:03 AM EDT

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  • WVU football team runs out pregame before the Duquesne game on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo: John Lowe)
  • WVU receiver Hudson Clement catches a touchdown pass during the Duquesne game on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo: John Lowe)
  • WVU running back CJ Donaldson hits the hole during the Duquesne game on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo: John Lowe)
  • WVU receiver Rodney Gallagher gets tackled by a swarm of defenders during the Duquesne game on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo: John Lowe)
  • WVU safety Aubrey Burks makes a tackle at the line of scrimmage during the Duquesne game on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo: John Lowe)
  • WVU linebacker Lee Kpogba communicates with defenders during the Duquesne game on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo: John Lowe)
  • WVU running back Jaylen Anderson eludes defenders during the Duquesne game on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo: John Lowe)
  • The video board at Milan Puskar Stadium displays a message about inclement weather in the area.
  • WVU’s Kole Taylor reels in a catch during the game against Duquesne on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo by Nick Farrell.)
  • WVU tight end Kole Taylor signals for a first town during the game against Duquesne on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo by Nick Farrell.)
  • WVU wide receiver Rodney Gallagher gets into the open field during the game against Duquesne on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo by Nick Farrell.)
  • WVU wide receiver Rodney Gallagher dives for the pylon during the game against Duquesne on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo by Nick Farrell.)
  • WVU wide receiver Rodney Gallagher signals for a touchdown during the game against Duquesne on Sept. 9, 2023. The referees ruled Gallagher fumbled the ball on the play. (Photo by Nick Farrell.)
  • Shirtless fans react to their appearance on the video board inside Milan Puskar Stadium during the game against Duquesne on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo by Nick Farrell.)
  • WVU offensive lineman Jaquay Hubbard blocks a defender during the game against Duquesne on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo by Nick Farrell.)
  • WVU’s Avery Wilcox intercepts a pass during the game against Duquesne on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo by Nick Farrell.)
  • Avery Wilcox returns an interception during the game against Duquesne on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo by Nick Farrell.)
  • Avery Wilcox returns an interception during the game against Duquesne on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo by Nick Farrell.)
  • WVU’s Avery Wilcox celebrates his interception during the game against Duquesne on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo by Nick Farrell.)
  • Avery Wilcox celebrates his interception during the game against Duquesne on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo by Nick Farrell.)
  • WVU fans sing “Sweet Caroline” in between quarters during the game against Duquesne on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo by Nick Farrell.)
  • Defensive back Avery Wilcox celebrates with the turnover helmet after his interception during the game against Duquesne on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo by Nick Farrell.)
  • Running back Jahiem White is lifted skyward after scoring a touchdown during the game against Duquesne on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo by Nick Farrell.)
  • Jahiem White flashes a heart toward the stands during the game against Duquesne on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo by Nick Farrell.)
  • Running back DJ Oliver fights to move the pile during the game against Duquesne on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo by Nick Farrell.)
  • WVU quarterback Nicco Marchiol crosses the goal line during the game against Duquesne on Sept. 9, 2023. (Photo by Nick Farrell.)

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