Wheeling University Football Secures Dominant Win Over Concord
Wheeling University's football team defeated Concord 47-25, with their running backs leading the charge by accumulating a season-best 259 rushing yards and scoring five touchdowns. This victory improved Wheeling's record to 4-2 in MEC play.
Wheeling Steubenville, WV, November 2, 2026 —
The Wheeling University football team achieved a significant victory on Saturday, defeating Concord with a final score of 47-25. The win marks a key point in their Mountain East Conference (MEC) season, improving their standing to 4-2.
A standout performance from the team’s running backs was instrumental in securing the win. The unit collectively amassed a season-high 259 rushing yards against Concord. This strong ground game was not only effective in moving the chains but also in reaching the end zone, with the running backs accounting for five touchdowns during the contest.
The offensive output demonstrated by Wheeling University’s running backs showcased their capability and contribution to the team’s success. The team’s overall record now stands at 4 wins and 2 losses within the MEC. Further details regarding individual player statistics or specific game events were not provided in the summary.
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