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2025 West Virginia Mountaineers football
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 Big 12)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorZac Alley (1st season)
Home stadiumMilan Puskar Stadium
Seasons
← 2024
2026 →
2025 Big 12 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Arizona   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Arizona State   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Baylor   0 – 0     0 – 0  
BYU   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Cincinnati   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Colorado   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Houston   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Iowa State   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Kansas   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Kansas State   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Oklahoma State   0 – 0     0 – 0  
TCU   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Texas Tech   0 – 0     0 – 0  
UCF   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Utah   0 – 0     0 – 0  
West Virginia   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Championship: 2025 Big 12 Championship Game
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
As of January 24, 2025
Rankings from CFP Rankings

The 2025 West Virginia Mountaineers football team will represent West Virginia University as a member of the Big 12 Conference during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Mountaineers will play their home games at Milan Puskar Stadium located in Morgantown, West Virginia. This will be the first season under new head coach Rich Rodriguez since 2007.[1][2]

Offseason

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Transfers

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Incoming

Name Pos. Height Weight Hometown Prev. school
Jarod Bowie WR 5'9" 160 lbs Martinsburg, WV Jacksonville State
Jacob Barrick TE 6'3" 235 lbs Martinsburg, WV Jacksonville State
Cam Vaughn WR 6'2" 190 lbs Temple, GA Jacksonville State
Fred Perry S 5'11" 200 lbs Warner Robins, GA Jacksonville State
Derek Carter DB 5'9" 160 lbs Gardendale, AL Jacksonville State
Oran Singleton WR 5'9" 164 lbs Clewiston, FL Eastern Michigan
Walter Young Bear OL 6'3" 312 lbs Norman, OK Tulsa
Jordan Scruggs DB 5'11" 176 lbs Kansas City, MO South Alabama
Michael Coats Jr. DB 5'10" 173 lbs Biloxi, MS Nevada
Jaylen Henderson QB 6'3" 205 lbs West Hills, CA Texas A&M
Johnny Pascuzzi TE 6'4" 242 lbs Kansas City, MO Iowa
Cyrus Traugh WR 6'0" 180 lbs Parkersburg, WV Youngstown State
Ashton Woods LB 6'3" 205 lbs Marietta, GA North Carolina
Ethan Head PK 6'1" 175 lbs West Chicago, IL Tulane
Jordan Walker S 6'0" 175 lbs Lafayette, AL Chattanooga
Kimo Makaneole DL 6'4" 285 lbs Niceville, FL LSU
Tye Edwards RB 6'3" 212 lbs Saint Augustine, FL Northern Iowa
Justin Harrington S 6'3" 214 lbs Raleigh, NC Washington
Chase Wilson LB 6'2" 200 lbs Arvada, CO Colorado State

Outgoing

Name Pos. Height Weight Hometown New school
Josiah Jackson CB 6'0" 177 lbs Fairfield, OH TBA
Bryce Biggs IOL 6'6" 270 lbs Huntington, WV TBA
Raleigh Collins III S 6'3" 185 lbs Philadelphia, PA TBA
Will Dixon TE 6'5" 244 lbs Hillsborough, NJ Rhode Island
Tyler Evans WR 5'11" 183 lbs Youngstown, OH TBA
T.J. Crandall CB 6'1" 185 lbs Sammamish, WA Oregon State
Harry Hilvert DL 6'2" 255 lbs North Bend, OH TBA
Josiah Trotter LB 6'2" 225 lbs Philadelphia, PA Missouri
Jaylen Anderson RB 6'0" 205 lbs Perry, OH TBA
Sullivan Weidman IOL 6'6" 300 lbs Brookline, MA UMass
Tomas Rimac OL 6'6" 305 lbs Brunswick, OH Virginia Tech
Aiden Ellis IOL 6'4" 290 lbs Charleston, WV Mercyhurst
DayDay Farmer WR 5'11" 160 lbs Melbourne, FL UCF
Derek Berlitz DL 6'3" 250 lbs Catawissa, PA TBA
CJ Donaldson RB 6'1" 240 lbs Miami, FL Ohio State
Ayden Garnes CB 6'0" 162 lbs Drexel Hill, PA Arizona
Johnny Williams IV OT 6'6" 300 lbs Macon, GA Missouri
Ryder Burton QB 6'1" 182 lbs Springville, UT TBA
Trey Lathan LB 6'1" 208 lbs Miami, FL Kansas
Hudson Clement WR 6'1" 190 lbs Martinsburg, WV Illinois
Jaheem Joseph S 5'11" 170 lbs Opa Locka, FL TBA
Donovan Grayson DL 6'4" 238 lbs Stafford, VA TBA
Traylon Ray WR 6'3" 180 lbs Tallahassee, FL Ole Miss
Kyle Altuner IOL 6'3" 285 lbs Olney, MD Virginia Tech
Lucas Austin OT 6'7" 265 lbs Sterling, IL Virginia Tech
Ak'Bar Shabazz II CB 6'0" 170 lbs Kennesaw, GA TBA
Justin Terry OT 6'5" 315 lbs Pickerington, OH Withdrawn
Zeiqui Lawton EDGE 6'3" 240 lbs Charleston, WV TBA

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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
August 30Robert Morris*
September 6at Ohio*
September 13Pittsburgh*
TBAColorado
  • Milan Puskar Stadium
  • Morgantown, WV
TBATCU
  • Milan Puskar Stadium
  • Morgantown, WV
TBATexas Tech
  • Milan Puskar Stadium
  • Morgantown, WV
TBAUtah
  • Milan Puskar Stadium
  • Morgantown, WV
TBAat Arizona State
TBAat BYU
TBAat Houston
TBAat Kansas
TBAat UCF
  • *Non-conference game

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Game summaries

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vs Robert Morris

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Pregame line Over/under
Robert Morris Colonials (0–0) vs West Virginia Mountaineers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Colonials 0
Mountaineers 0

at Milan Puskar Stadium • Morgantown, West Virginia

  • Date: August 30
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics RMU WVU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Robert Morris Passing
Rushing
Receiving
West Virginia Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Ohio

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See also: 2025 Ohio Bobcats football team
Pregame line Over/under
West Virginia Mountaineers (0–0) at Ohio Bobcats (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Mountaineers 0
Bobcats 0

at Peden Stadium • Athens, Ohio

  • Date: September 6
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics WVU OHIO
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
West Virginia Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Ohio Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Pittsburgh

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See also: 2025 Pittsburgh Panthers football team and Backyard Brawl
Pregame line Over/under
Pittsburgh Panthers (0–0) vs West Virginia Mountaineers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Panthers 0
Mountaineers 0

at Milan Puskar Stadium • Morgantown, West Virginia

  • Date: September 13
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics PITT WVU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Pittsburgh Passing
Rushing
Receiving
West Virginia Passing
Rushing
Receiving

References

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  1. ^ Thamel, Pete (December 12, 2024). "Rich Rodriguez returning as West Virginia coach". ESPN. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
  2. ^ Redd, Derek. "Rich Rod Returns: Rodriguez hired for 2nd stint as WVU football coach". News and Sentinel. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
  3. ^ Callihan, Schuyler (December 18, 2024). "West Virginia Loses Massive Piece of Offensive Line to the Transfer Portal". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
  4. ^ "2025 West Virginia Football Transfer Portal". On3.com. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
  5. ^ Callihan, Schuyler. "West Virginia LB Trey Lathan Plans to Enter Transfer Portal, Per Report". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
  6. ^ "2025 West Virginia Football Transfer Portal". 247sports.com. Retrieved January 1, 2025.
  7. ^ "2025 Football Schedule". West Virginia University Athletics. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
  8. ^ "2025 West Virginia Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
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