COMMENTARY
MORGANTOWN, W.Va.— It was the best of Will Grier, it was the worst of Will Grier.
Never has the quarterback so egregiously mismanaged 10 precious seconds. Never has he made mismanagement look so dazzling.
His mistake-turned-miracle before halftime of last year’s 28-23 win at Kansas State seemed better suited for backyard football than the Big 12. Ultimately a 30-yard touchdown heave that never should’ve happened provided the decisive score for West Virginia … and an ulcer for his head coach.
Dana Holgorsen described it as a “great play,” but with the caveat, “It was not good.