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Mitch Vingle: WVU stadium issues, FCS teams and the Big 12

Ye olde notebook:

n Apparently all the noise from West Virginia University’s first home football game wasn’t cheers for the Mountaineers.

According to reports, operations at Milan Puskar Stadium were, let’s say, less than optimal. Mountaineer athletic director Shane Lyons, however, said Game 2 went more smoothly.

“Fortunately I haven’t heard any complaints, other than, obviously, the heat [from the Youngstown State game],” Lyons said. “The concession lines got better and quicker. The entrances into the game were a lot better and quicker.

“We had some issues that first weekend with scanners not working. We got that rectified.