April 20, 2011

Irvin welcomes challenges ahead

Pass rushing specialist Bruce Irvin stepped onto the scene last season by recording 14 sacks while playing primarily on third downs. And with Irvin now set to make the transition into a full-time role in the West Virginia defense this fall, the senior is working hard this spring to prepare for the expected challenges he will face.

Irvin expects to see an increase in the attention being thrown his way, as teams will focus on keeping the 6-foot-3, 240-pound senior out of the backfield and away from the quarterback.

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