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Big 12 beat: Will Cowboys’ opponents be asking ‘Where’s Walsh?

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — While West Virginia was hosting its second closed scrimmage of the preseason (no media eyes allowed and no stats provided), there was news being made in faraway corners of the Big 12:

Watch out for Walsh: Oklahoma State senior J.W. Walsh is now the backup quarterback to young and talented Mason Rudolph, but he’s too athletic to spend his final season planted on the sideline.

And too committed to OSU to leave as a graduate transfer.

“This place is like home,” Walsh told The Oklahoman. “I feel extremely comfortable here and it’s because the community has been very loyal to me.