West Virginia Mountaineers
Big 12
4-8 (2-7 conf)
SP+ #93
Ratings
2025
- SP+
- -6.8 (#93)
- SP+ Offense
- 22.8
- SP+ Defense
- 30.0
- SRS
- -2.6
- FPI
- -4.1
- Elo
- 1291
- Talent
- 662
- Recruiting
- 205 (#43)
Schedule
record 4–8
Schedule
30th
toughest of 136
Offenses faced
21st
toughest of 136
Defenses faced
30th
toughest of 136
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 136 (easiest) · 1 FCS game.
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsRobert Morris | FCS | 45-3 | +42 | W |
| 2 | @Ohio | -4 | 10-17 | -7 | L |
| 3 | vsPittsburgh | +8.4 | 31-24 | +7 | W |
| 4 | @Kansas | +4.1 | 10-41 | -31 | L |
| 5 | vsUtah | +22.2 | 14-48 | -34 | L |
| 6 | @BYU | +15.9 | 24-38 | -14 | L |
| 8 | @UCF | -1.2 | 13-45 | -32 | L |
| 9 | vsTCU | +8.3 | 17-23 | -6 | L |
| 10 | @Houston | +7.4 | 45-35 | +10 | W |
| 11 | vsColorado | -8.3 | 29-22 | +7 | W |
| 12 | @Arizona State | +3.9 | 23-25 | -2 | L |
| 14 | vsTexas Tech | +27.6 | 0-49 | -49 | L |
Quarterbacks · 7
2025 · 125
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Scotty Fox Jr. | FR | 6'2" | 213 | ★★★ |
| QB | 2nd | Nicco Marchiol | JR | 6'2" | 235 | ★★★★ |
| QB | 3rd | Khalil Wilkins | FR | 6'3" | 200 | — |
| QB | 4th | Jaylen Henderson | SR | 6'3" | 227 | — |
| QB | 5th | Max Brown | JR | 6'2" | 221 | ★★★ |
| QB | — | Scott Kean | JR | 6'2" | 203 | — |
| QB | — | Max Anderson | FR | 6'0" | 208 | — |
Running Backs · 9
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Diore Hubbard | FR | 5'10" | 189 | — |
| RB | 2nd | Cyncir Bowers | SO | 5'10" | 191 | — |
| RB | 3rd | Clay Ash | SO | 5'9" | 194 | — |
| RB | 4th | Jahiem White | JR | 5'7" | 190 | — |
| RB | 5th | Tye Edwards | SR | 6'2" | 225 | — |
| RB | 6th | Tyler Jacklich | SO | 6'2" | 223 | ★★ |
| RB | — | Jaylan Knighton | SR | 5'10" | 185 | ★★★★ |
| RB | — | Andre Devine | FR | 5'7" | 157 | ★★★ |
| RB | — | Kannon Katzer | JR | 5'9" | 188 | ★★ |
Wide Receivers · 16
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Cam Vaughn | SO | 6'2" | 185 | — |
| WR | 2nd | Jeff Weimer | SR | 6'2" | 211 | — |
| WR | 3rd | Rodney Gallagher III | JR | 5'10" | 181 | ★★★★ |
| WR | 4th | Preston Fox | SR | 5'10" | 188 | — |
| WR | 5th | Jarod Bowie | SR | 5'9" | 162 | — |
| WR | 6th | Justin Smith-Brown | SR | 5'11" | 185 | — |
| WR | 7th | Jaden Bray | SR | 6'2" | 209 | — |
| WR | 8th | Oran Singleton Jr. | SR | 5'9" | 165 | — |
| WR | 9th | Armoni Weaver | FR | 5'9" | 167 | — |
| WR | 10th | Christian Hamilton | SO | 5'11" | 181 | ★★★★ |
| WR | 11th | Jarel Williams | JR | 6'2" | 203 | — |
| WR | 12th | Logan Ramper | SR | 6'2" | 220 | — |
| WR | — | Camdon Pitchford | FR | 5'9" | 169 | — |
| WR | — | Cyrus Traugh | SO | 6'0" | 188 | — |
| WR | — | Jordan McCants | JR | 5'11" | 178 | — |
| WR | — | Tyshawn Dues | FR | 5'10" | 168 | — |
Tight Ends · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Grayson Barnes | SR | 6'4" | 223 | — |
| TE | 2nd | Jacob Barrick | SR | 6'3" | 235 | — |
| TE | 3rd | Ryan Ward | FR | 6'4" | 240 | ★★★ |
| TE | 4th | Noah Braham | SO | 6'3" | 247 | — |
| TE | — | Troy Fischer | JR | 5'11" | 216 | — |
| TE | — | Colin McBee | JR | 6'0" | 234 | — |
| TE | — | Greg Genross | SR | 6'6" | 228 | — |
Offensive Line · 21
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Raymond Kovalesky | FR | 6'3" | 264 | — |
| OL | — | Nick Krahe | SO | 6'6" | 316 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Walter Young Bear | SR | 6'3" | 312 | — |
| OL | — | Carson Lee | SR | 6'2" | 316 | — |
| OL | — | Kimo Makane'ole | SR | 6'4" | 198 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Donovan Haslam | JR | 6'3" | 346 | — |
| OL | — | Josh Aisosa | FR | 6'3" | 325 | — |
| OL | — | Jude Edwards | SO | 6'3" | 304 | — |
| OL | — | Trevor Bigelow | FR | 6'4" | 267 | — |
| OL | — | Phillip Bowser | FR | 6'4" | 266 | — |
| OL | — | Robby Martin | FR | 6'3" | 302 | — |
| OL | — | Cooper Young | SO | 6'5" | 309 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Malik Agbo | JR | 6'4" | 275 | ★★★★ |
| OL | — | Landen Livingston | JR | 6'4" | 293 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Wyatt Minor | SO | 6'5" | 305 | — |
| OL | — | Griffin Fogle | FR | 6'3" | 302 | — |
| OL | — | Brandon Homady | FR | 6'3" | 298 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Andreas Hunter | FR | 6'5" | 310 | — |
| OL | — | Ty'Kieast Crawford | SR | 6'5" | 324 | ★★★★ |
| OL | — | Xavier Bausley | JR | 6'4" | 310 | — |
| OL | — | Mickel Clay | SR | 6'4" | 301 | — |
Defensive Line · 18
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | 1st | Edward Vesterinen | SR | 6'3" | 282 | ★★★ |
| DL | 2nd | Eddie Kelly Jr. | SR | 6'5" | 288 | — |
| DL | 3rd | Devin Grant | SR | 6'2" | 265 | — |
| DL | 4th | Asani Redwood | JR | 6'3" | 296 | ★★★ |
| DL | 5th | Hammond Russell IV | SR | 6'3" | 312 | — |
| DL | 6th | Nate Gabriel | SO | 6'3" | 295 | — |
| DL | 7th | Corey McIntyre Jr. | SO | 6'3" | 284 | ★★★ |
| DL | 8th | Jimmori Robinson | SR | 6'4" | 250 | — |
| DL | 9th | Adam Tomczyk | JR | 6'3" | 261 | ★★★ |
| DL | 10th | Jackson Biser | JR | 6'2" | 236 | — |
| DL | 11th | Quintin Goins | FR | 6'3" | 257 | — |
| DL | — | Wilnerson Telemaque | FR | 6'6" | 255 | — |
| DL | — | Carter Zuliani | FR | 6'6" | 254 | — |
| DL | — | Taylor Brown | FR | 6'3" | 290 | ★★★★ |
| DL | — | Gabe Ryan | JR | 6'2" | 254 | — |
| DL | — | Oluwaseyi Omotosho | SR | 6'2" | 251 | — |
| DL | — | Elijah Simmons | JR | 6'0" | 288 | — |
| DL | — | Brandon Caesar | FR | 6'4" | 265 | — |
Linebackers · 14
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Reid Carrico | SR | 6'2" | 230 | ★★★★ |
| LB | 2nd | Chase Wilson | SR | 6'1" | 230 | ★★★ |
| LB | 3rd | Ben Bogle | JR | 6'1" | 221 | — |
| LB | 4th | Ben Cutter | JR | 6'0" | 226 | ★★★ |
| LB | 5th | Curtis Jones Jr. | SO | 6'4" | 226 | ★★★ |
| LB | 6th | Braden Siders | SR | 6'2" | 238 | ★★ |
| LB | 7th | MarShon Oxley | JR | 6'2" | 227 | — |
| LB | 8th | Ashton Woods | FR | 6'3" | 225 | — |
| LB | 9th | John Lewis | SR | 6'2" | 240 | — |
| LB | 10th | Caden Biser | SR | 6'0" | 227 | — |
| LB | 11th | Mike Hastie | FR | 6'3" | 226 | — |
| LB | 12th | Cam Torbor | FR | 6'3" | 239 | — |
| LB | 13th | Caleb Nuhi-Yandall | JR | 6'1" | 220 | — |
| LB | — | Keenan Eck | JR | 6'4" | 213 | — |
Defensive Backs · 25
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Jason Chambers | SR | 5'11" | 189 | — |
| CB | 2nd | Jordan Scruggs | SR | 5'11" | 166 | — |
| CB | 3rd | Michael Coats Jr. | SR | 5'10" | 185 | — |
| CB | 4th | Nick Taylor | SO | 6'1" | 189 | ★★★ |
| CB | 5th | Keyshawn Robinson | SO | 5'11" | 185 | ★★★ |
| CB | 6th | Tyrence Crutcher | SR | 5'8" | 176 | — |
| CB | 7th | Devonte Golden-Nelson | SR | 5'11" | 181 | — |
| CB | 8th | ChaMarryus Bomar | FR | 5'10" | 184 | — |
| CB | — | Dawayne Galloway Jr. | FR | 6'1" | 165 | ★★★★ |
| CB | — | Jayden Bell | SO | 5'10" | 156 | — |
| CB | — | BJ Hendrickson III | SO | 6'2" | 160 | — |
| DB | — | Matthias Squire | FR | 5'8" | 155 | — |
| S | 1st | Fred Perry | SR | 5'11" | 206 | — |
| S | 2nd | Darrian Lewis | SR | 5'9" | 194 | ★★ |
| S | 3rd | Kekoura Tarnue | SR | 6'0" | 200 | — |
| S | 4th | Derek Carter Jr. | SR | 5'10" | 185 | — |
| S | 5th | Israel Boyce | SO | 5'11" | 190 | — |
| S | 6th | Jordan Walker | SR | 6'0" | 195 | — |
| S | 7th | Chris Fileppo | FR | 6'4" | 208 | ★★★ |
| S | 8th | Justin Harrington | SR | 6'3" | 214 | — |
| S | 9th | Zae Jennings | SO | 6'0" | 192 | ★★★ |
| S | 10th | Julien Horton | FR | 6'0" | 169 | — |
| S | — | William Davis | SR | 5'10" | 194 | — |
| S | — | Jason Cross Jr. | FR | 6'1" | 175 | ★★★ |
| S | — | Kaleb Gray | SO | 6'1" | 180 | — |
Special Teams · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | Macguire Moss | JR | 6'1" | 225 | — |
| LS | — | Kaden Seller | FR | 6'3" | 261 | — |
| P | 1st | Oliver Straw | SR | 6'2" | 210 | ★★★ |
| P | — | Aidan Stire | FR | 6'0" | 193 | — |
| PK | 1st | Kade Hensley | SR | 5'10" | 189 | — |
| PK | — | RJ Kocan | JR | 5'10" | 233 | — |
| PK | — | Nate Flower | SO | 6'2" | 184 | — |
| PK | — | Ethan Head | SO | 6'1" | 185 | — |
2025 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
22.826
Off PPA
+0.0715
Pass PPA
+0.1315
Rush PPA
+0.0422
Success
37%13
Explosive
1.2239
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
SP+ Trend
points vs avg team
— Overall— Offense— Defense
SP+ = opponent-adjusted points vs an average team. Overall & Offense higher = better; Defense lower = better.
Advanced
2025 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.07 | +0.16 |
| Passing | +0.13 | +0.35 |
| Rushing | +0.04 | +0.01 |
| 1st Down | -0.03 | -0.05 |
| 2nd Down | +0.06 | +0.06 |
| 3rd Down | +0.32 | +0.64 |
Scoring Trend
2025 · pts/game
PPG For
21.8
PPG Against
30.8
Differential
-9.1
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2025
- Overall
- 4-8
- Home
- 3-3
- Away
- 1-5
- Conference
- 2-7
- Non-Conference
- 2-1
- One-Score (≤8)
- 2-3
- Avg Margin
- -9.1
Situational Splits
2025 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 3-3 | 22.7 | 28.2 |
| Away | 1-5 | 20.8 | 33.5 |
| Competition | |||
| vs Ranked (SP+ 25) | 0-3 | 12.7 | 45.0 |
| Conference | 2-7 | 19.4 | 36.2 |
| Non-conference | 2-1 | 28.7 | 14.7 |
Season History · last 12
0 AP top-10 · 9 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4-8 | 2-7 | #93 | — | — |
| 2024 | 6-6 | 5-4 | #65 | — | 0-1 |
| 2023 | 8-4 | 6-3 | #37 | — | 1-0 |
| 2022 | 5-7 | 3-6 | #63 | — | — |
| 2021 | 6-6 | 4-5 | #71 | — | 0-1 |
| 2020 | 5-4 | 4-4 | #33 | — | 1-0 |
| 2019 | 5-7 | 3-6 | #97 | — | — |
| 2018 | 8-3 | 6-3 | #24 | — | 0-1 |
| 2017 | 7-5 | 5-4 | #49 | — | 0-1 |
| 2016 | 10-2 | 7-2 | #32 | — | 0-1 |
| 2015 | 7-5 | 4-5 | #27 | — | 1-0 |
| 2014 | 7-5 | 5-4 | #41 | — | 0-1 |
Recent Form · last 5
2-3 SU · 4-1 ATS · O2/U3
Betting Profile
2025 · 12 w/ line
| Straight up | 4-8 |
| ATS | 6-650% |
| Over / Under | 5-7 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 1-2 |
| As underdog | 5-4 |
| Home | 3-3 |
| Away | 3-3 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #42 · 20 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★121 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #43 | 205 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 2024 | #46 | 202 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| 2023 | #48 | 199 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 2022 | #35 | 209 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 2021 | #40 | 195 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 2020 | #37 | 200 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | #48 | 192 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 2018 | #35 | 208 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
| 2017 | #57 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2016 | #39 | 194 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
talent #63
Returning prod 26%Departed 74%
Portal in 51net +1Out 50
Talent composite662.3 #63 / 134
Portal avg stars (in / out)3.0 / 3.0
Returning usage (pass / rush / rec)16 / 44 / 40
Notable Portal Moves
| ▲ | Jimmori Robinson | EDGE | 4★ | ← UTSA |
| ▲ | Eddie Kelly Jr. | DL | 3★ | ← Missouri |
| ▲ | Walter Young Bear | IOL | 3★ | ← Tulsa |
| ▲ | Carson Lee | IOL | 3★ | ← Mississippi State |
| ▼ | Traylon Ray | WR | 4★ | → Ole Miss |
| ▼ | CJ Donaldson | RB | 3★ | → Ohio State |
| ▼ | Kyle Altuner | IOL | 3★ | → Virginia Tech |
| ▼ | Josiah Trotter | LB | 3★ | → Missouri |
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2025
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
5 items
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- Blue Mountain’s Chase Guers commits to West Virginia University footballRising Blue Mountain senior class of 2027 football player Chase Guers verbally committed to West Virginia University on Thursday. Guers announced the commitment through his X account after an official visit to Morgantown earlier this month. Guers ranked as a three-star recruit and chose the Mountaineers over other offers from Syracuse, UConn, Pitt, Temple, Cincinnati, Coastal Carolina and ...WVU4d
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- Nine Days After Choosing WVU, RB Khamoni Williams Flips to SEC SchoolWest Virginia's 2027 recruiting class took a hit on Sunday.WVU8d
- Auburn flips recent West Virginia RB commit Moni WilliamsJust nine days after committing to West Virginia, three-star running back Moni Williams has flipped his pledge to Auburn. The 6-foot-1, 200-pounder out of Memphis (Tenn.) Southwind chose the Mountaineers on June 12 over offers from Vanderbilt, Wisconsin, Ole Miss, Auburn and a host of other programs. He visited Morgantown earlier in the month but changed his […]WVU8d