WVU fans weigh in on who they think should be the next football coach MORGANTOWN, WV (WVNS) — Former WVU head football coach, Neal Brown, issued a statement after it was announced he would not be returning for a seventh season as the Mountaineers’ leader.

Former West Virginia University Football Head Coach Neal Brown issued a statement on Tuesday after the university confirmed on Sunday that it had "parted ways" with Brown after six seasons.

OK, let’s be really honest here, if you’ve been a WVU sports fan for a while, the term “buyout” is truly a painful subject. Like having Paul Skenes throw a bowling ball as hard as he can and hitting you in the face with it type of pain.