Saturday, linebacker Reid Carrico will run through the flames onto Mountaineer Field for the last time. It’ll be his last time suiting up in the Gold and Blue and last time playing in front of the Mountaineer fans. Carrico said there will be no tears, though.

“I’m trying to stay calm, cool and collected until Saturday,” Carrico said. “Then we’ll see where we’re at.”

Carrico is one of 40 seniors being recognized before West Virginia’s game against Texas Tech at noon. Yes, 40 seniors, which is around a quarter of the roster.

“First thing is, you realize how many guys are going to lose,” defensive coordinator Zac Alley said. “Just by the seniors alone, we might have to run on the field with the introductions this week if we want to kick off in time. 41 guys or something like that. They’ve

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