Recent years have not been kind, though, and last year the Fighting Falcons were tormented by the results of a 3-8 season that easily could have been turned around. “You see the success Fairmont has had in other sports. “We’re sitting on a gold mine, to me,” he said. If his venture into head coaching at Fort Lauderdale turned into fool’s gold, he believes this is the real thing. “I get to come home and do something I love,” Wilson said as he began his new job as running back coach under Jason Woodson at Fairmont State. 2 team in the Miami Hurricanes on their home Orange Bowl turf, Wilson gave them a 20-19 lead with just two minutes to play, only to have the victory snatched away on an incredible, acrobatic fourth-down catch by tight end Kellen Winslow that led to a last-second field to give Miami the 22-20 victory.Ĭompared to that, the disappointment Wilson went through in his first head coaching assignment last year when his team at the University of Fort Lauderdale played just one game and lost it before forfeiting away the rest of the season due to a lack of players seemed like nothing, and he’s ready to move on from it,

Pulling off what is generally considered one of the most impossible plays in school history for a 1-3 WVU team facing the nation’s No. In 2003, the legendary West Virginia running back and former Weir High standout had scored what looked to be the winning touchdown in what would have been among the most unexpected upsets in Mountaineer history.

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