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West Virginia takes advantage of turnovers, downs Cincinnati

The visiting West Virginia Mountaineers turned three turnovers by Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Brendan Sorsby into 17 points in registering a 31-24 win on Saturday. Despite being outgained 436-249, West Virginia (5-4, 4-2 Big 12 Conference) won for the second straight week on the road and drew to within a game of bowl eligibility while Cincinnati (5-4, 3-3) fell for the second straight outing. Leading 24-21, West Virginia's Trey Lathan forced a backward pass with a hit on Sorsby and Tyrin Bradley Jr. picked up the ball and ran 14 yards for the game-clinching score with 3:30 left in regulation.