Cook, Hawkins lead West Virginia over Coastal Carolina 31-24

— Cam Cook rushed for 142 yards and two short touchdowns, Michael Hawkins Jr. threw for one score and passed for another TD, and West Virginia held on for a 31-24 win over Coastal Carolina in the teams’ season opener Saturday.
Sep 5, 2026, 09:56 pm - AP
Play-By-Play
1st Quarter
West Virginia Mountaineers
Touchdown
14:13 - 1st
0
CCU
7
WVU
Cam Cook 3 Yd Run (Jack Cassidy Kick)
2 plays, 75 yards, 0:47
West Virginia Mountaineers
Touchdown
2:14 - 1st
0
CCU
14
WVU
Armoni Weaver-Bomar 49 Yd pass from Michael Hawkins Jr. (Jack Cassidy Kick)
9 plays, 92 yards, 3:33
2nd Quarter
West Virginia Mountaineers
Field Goal
13:51 - 2nd
0
CCU
17
WVU
Jack Cassidy 38 Yd Field Goal
7 plays, 21 yards, 2:22
West Virginia Mountaineers
Touchdown
1:18 - 2nd
0
CCU
24
WVU
Cam Cook 1 Yd Run (Jack Cassidy Kick)
17 plays, 86 yards, 6:35
3rd Quarter
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
Touchdown
3:57 - 3rd
7
CCU
24
WVU
Clayton Coppock Jr. 34 Yd pass from Deuce Bailey (Nico Cavanillas Alti Kick)
12 plays, 99 yards, 7:13
4th Quarter
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
Touchdown
12:56 - 4th
14
CCU
24
WVU
Colton Hinton 13 Yd pass from Deuce Bailey (Nico Cavanillas Alti Kick)
3 plays, 71 yards, 0:33
West Virginia Mountaineers
Touchdown
2:58 - 4th
14
CCU
31
WVU
Michael Hawkins Jr. 11 Yd Run (Jack Cassidy Kick)
5 plays, 75 yards, 3:00
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
Touchdown
1:51 - 4th
21
CCU
31
WVU
Clayton Coppock Jr. 37 Yd pass from Deuce Bailey (Nico Cavanillas Alti Kick)
5 plays, 35 yards, 1:07
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
Field Goal
0:27 - 4th
24
CCU
31
WVU
Nico Cavanillas Alti 32 Yd Field Goal
6 plays, 65 yards, 1:07
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