West Virginia kicker Josh Lambert will not be with the Mountaineers for the first three games of the season, per Fox Sports.
#WVU kicker Josh Lambert was found in violation of Big12 eligibility rules & declared ineligible for first 3 games in 2016, per source.
— Bruce Feldman (@BruceFeldmanCFB) April 15, 2016
According to the report, Lambert was found in violation of of Big 12 eligibility rules. He will miss games against Missouri, Youngstown State, and BYU. He will return for the Big 12 opener against Kansas State.