2025 West Virginia Mountaineers football team

2025 West Virginia Mountaineers football
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Record4–8 (2–7 Big 12)
Head coach
Offensive schemeSpread option
Defensive coordinatorZac Alley (1st season)
Base defenseMultiple 4–2–5
Home stadiumMilan Puskar Stadium
2025 Big 12 Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 4 Texas Tech y$^   8 – 1     12 – 1  
No. 12 BYU y   8 – 1     11 – 2  
No. 15 Utah   7 – 2     10 – 2  
No. 21 Houston   6 – 3     9 – 3  
No. 17 Arizona   6 – 3     9 – 3  
Arizona State   6 – 3     8 – 4  
Iowa State   5 – 4     8 – 4  
TCU   5 – 4     8 – 4  
Cincinnati   5 – 4     7 – 5  
Kansas State   5 – 4     6 – 6  
Baylor   3 – 6     5 – 7  
Kansas   3 – 6     5 – 7  
UCF   2 – 7     5 – 7  
West Virginia   2 – 7     4 – 8  
Colorado   1 – 8     3 – 9  
Oklahoma State   0 – 9     1 – 11  
Championship: Texas Tech 34, BYU 7
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
As of December 22, 2025
Rankings from CFP Rankings

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

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 302:00 p.mRobert Morris*
ESPN+W 45–357,093
September 64:00 p.m.at Ohio*
ESPNUL 10–1726,740
September 133:30 p.m.Pittsburgh*
ESPNW 31–24 OT62,108
September 206:00 p.m.at Kansas
FS1L 10–4140,320
September 273:30 p.m.Utah
  • Milan Puskar Stadium
  • Morgantown, WV
FOXL 14–4853,965
October 310:30 p.m.at No. 23 BYU
ESPNL 24–3863,917
October 181:00 p.m.at UCF
TNT/TruTVL 13–4543,445
October 256:00 p.m.TCU
  • Milan Puskar Stadium
  • Morgantown, WV
ESPN+L 17–2354,110
November 112:00 p.m.at No. 22 Houston
FS1W 45–3525,049
November 812:00 p.m.Colorado
  • Milan Puskar Stadium
  • Morgantown, WV
TNT/TruTVW 29–2255,510
November 151:00 p.m.at Arizona State
TNT/TruTVL 23–2554,101
November 2912:00 p.m.No. 5 Texas Tech
  • Milan Puskar Stadium
  • Morgantown, WV (True Blue)
ESPNL 0–4944,250

[3][4]

Game summaries

vs Robert Morris

See also: 2025 Robert Morris Colonials football team
Robert Morris Colonials (FCS) (0–0) at West Virginia Mountaineers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Colonials (FCS) 0 3 003
Mountaineers 7 3 142145

at Milan Puskar Stadium • Morgantown, West Virginia

  • Date: August 30
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather:  
  • Game attendance: 57,093
  • Referee: Kevin Boitmann
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Brian Custer (play-by-play) and Max Starks (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • WVU – Nicco Marchiol 10-yard run (Kade Hensley kick), 10:15. Mountaineers 7–0. Drive: 10 plays, 83 yards, 3:22.
Second quarter
  • WVU – Kade Hensley 27-yard field goal, 11:44. Mountaineers 10–0. Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 4:51.
  • RMU – Jayson Jenkins 36-yard field goal, 3:08. Mountaineers 10–3. Drive: 5 plays, 18 yards, 1:43.
Third quarter
  • WVU – Jaheim White 1-yard run (Kade Hensley kick), 11:21. Mountaineers 17–3. Drive: 9 plays, 64 yards, 3:33.
  • WVU – Jaheim White 4-yard run (Kade Hensley kick), 5:21. Mountaineers 24–3. Drive: 3 plays, 24 yards, 0:51.
Fourth quarter
  • WVU – Cam Vaughn 46-yard pass from Nicco Marchiol (Kade Hensley kick), 13:52. Mountaineers 31–3. Drive: 10 plays, 81 yards, 3:24.
  • WVU – Cyncir Bowers 26-yard run (Kade Hensley kick), 10:16. Mountaineers 38–3. Drive: 4 plays, 54 yards, 1:51.
  • WVU – Scotty Fox Jr. 59-yard run (Kade Hensley kick), 3:15. Mountaineers 45–3. Drive: 3 plays, 71 yards, 1:00.
Statistics RMU WVU
First downs 8 26
Plays–yards 59–123 76–625
Rushes–yards 37–53 53–393
Passing yards 70 232
Passing: comp–att–int 7–22–0 18–23–0
Turnovers 0 4
Time of possession 32:30 27:30
Team Category Player Statistics
Robert Morris Passing Zach Tanner 7/21, 70 yards
Rushing Ethan Shine 8 carries, 20 yards
Receiving Thomas Lee 2 receptions, 22 yards
West Virginia Passing Nicco Marchiol 17/20, 224 yards, TD
Rushing Jaheim White 18 carries, 93 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Cam Vaughn 7 receptions, 126 yards, TD

at Ohio

See also: 2025 Ohio Bobcats football team
West Virginia Mountaineers (1–0) at Ohio Bobcats (0–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Mountaineers 7 0 3010
Bobcats 3 14 0017

at Peden Stadium • Athens, Ohio

  • Date: September 6
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: cloudy, Temperature:65 °F (18 °C),
  • Game attendance: 26,740
  • Referee: Michael VanderVelde (B12)
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Courtney Lyle (play-by-play) and Rene Ingoglia (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (03:22) WVU – Jahiem White 32-yard run (Kade Hensley kick), 6 plays, 89 yards, 02:11; WVU 7–0
  • (1:07) OHIO – Brack Peacock 37-yard field goal, 6 plays, 60 yards, 02:10; WVU 7–3
Second quarter
  • (1:19) OHIO– Sieh Bangura 1-yard run (Brack Peacock kick), 12 plays, 71 yards, 06:00; OHIO 10–7
  • (04:58) OHIO – Chase Hendricks 31-yard pass from Parker Navarro (Brack Peacock kick), Drive: 3 plays, 74 yards, 0:25; OHIO 17–7
Third quarter
  • (12:31) OHIO – Kade Hensley 38-yard field goal, 7 plays, 51 yards, 02:24; OHIO 17–10
Fourth quarter
  • No scoring plays
Statistics WVU OHIO
First downs 13 24
Plays–yards 56–250 79–429
Rushes–yards 28–72 48–182
Passing yards 178 247
Passing: comp–att–int 15–26–1 22–31–3
Turnovers 1 3
Time of possession 19:45 40:15
Team Category Player Statistics
West Virginia Passing Nicco Marchiol 15/26, 178 yards, 1 INT
Rushing Jahiem White 6 rushes, 40 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Jaden Bray 4 receptions, 69 yards
Ohio Passing Parker Navarro 22/31, 237 yards, 1 TD, 3 INT
Rushing Parker Navarro 18 rushes, 87 yards
Receiving Chase Hendricks 9 receptions, 121 yards, 1 TD

vs Pittsburgh

See also: 2025 Pittsburgh Panthers football team and Backyard Brawl
Pittsburgh Panthers (2–0) vs West Virginia Mountaineers (1–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34OTTotal
Panthers 0 3 1110024
Mountaineers 0 7 710731

at Milan Puskar Stadium • Morgantown, West Virginia

  • Date: September 13
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: Sunny, 81 degrees
  • Game attendance: 62,108
  • Referee: Justin Elliott
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Mark Jones (play-by-play), Roddy Jones (analyst) and Quint Kessenich (sideline)
Statistics PITT WVU
First downs 15 28
Plays–yards 72–349 90–434
Rushes–yards 34–46 58–174
Passing yards 303 260
Passing: comp–att–int 22–38–1 22–32–2
Turnovers 1 2
Time of possession 28:59 31:01
Team Category Player Statistics
Pittsburgh Passing Eli Holstein 22/37, 303 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Juelz Goff 8 rushes, 37 yards
Receiving Raphael Williams Jr. 6 receptions, 119 yards, TD
West Virginia Passing Nicco Marchiol 19/25, 192 yards, TD
Rushing Tye Edwards 25 rushes, 141 yards, 3 TD
Receiving Rodney Gallagher III 7 receptions, 61 yards

at Kansas

See also: 2025 Kansas Jayhawks football team
West Virginia Mountaineers (2–1) at Kansas Jayhawks (2–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Mountaineers 0 3 0710
Jayhawks 7 13 14741

at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, Kansas

  • Date: September 20
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 82 °F (28 °C) • Wind: SW 8 mph
  • Game attendance: 40,320
  • Referee: Kevin Mar
  • TV announcers (FS1): Noah Reed (play-by-play) and Robert Smith (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:57) KU: Levi Wentz 41 yard pass from Jalon Daniels (Laith Marjan kick). (Drive: 4 plays, 50 yards, 1:27; Kansas 7-0)
Second quarter
  • (10:25) KU: Laith Marjan 42 yard field goal. (Drive: 10 plays, 38 yards, 4:35; Kansas 10-0)
  • (3:43) WVU: Kade Hensley 26 yard field goal. (Drive: 9 plays, 49 yards, 3:20; Kansas 10-3)
  • (2:11) KU: Leshon Williams 39 yard pass from Jalon Daniels (Laith Marjan kick). (Drive: 3 plays, 56 yards, 1:24; Kansas 17-3)
  • (0:00) KU: Laith Marjan 44 yard field goal. (Drive: 7 plays, 38 yards, 0:40; Kansas 20-3)
Third quarter
  • (14:48) KU: Emmanuel Henderson Jr. 94 yard kickoff return (Laith Marjan kick). (0:12; Kansas 27-3)
  • (6:43) KU: Boden Green 7 yard pass from Jalon Daniels (Laith Marjan kick). (Drive: 12 plays, 69 yards, 7:00; Kansas 34-3)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:31) WVU: Jaylen Henderson 13 yard run (Kade Hensley kick). (Drive: 11 plays, 95 yards, 4:08; Kansas 34-10)
  • (12:52) KU: Leshon Williams 62 yard run (Laith Marjan kick). (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:39; Kansas 41-10)
Statistics WVU KU
First downs 18 19
Plays–yards 72–323 65–405
Rushes–yards 41–181 39–259
Passing yards 142 146
Passing: comp–att–int 17–31–1 13–26–0
Turnovers 2 0
Time of possession 26:10 33:50
Team Category Player Statistics
West Virginia Passing Nicco Marchiol 15/27, 126 yards, INT
Rushing Jaylen Henderson 7 rushes, 79 yards, TD
Receiving Cyncir Bowers 2 receptions, 26 yards
Kansas Passing Jalon Daniels 12/24, 138 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Leshon Williams 19 rushes, 129 yards, TD
Receiving Levi Wentz 1 reception, 41 yards, TD

vs Utah

See also: 2025 Utah Utes football team
Utah Utes (3–1) vs West Virginia Mountaineers (2–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Utes 14 14 101048
Mountaineers 0 0 7714

at Milan Puskar Stadium • Morgantown, West Virginia

  • Date: September 27
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: Rain, 69 degrees
  • Game attendance: 53,965
  • Referee: Stephen Baron
  • TV announcers (FOX): Jason Benetti (play-by-play), Robert Griffin III (analyst) and Alexa Landestoy (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (7:16) UTAH: JJ Buchanan 7 Yard pass from Devon Dampier (Dillon Curtis Kick). (Drive: 12 plays, 73 yards, 4:40; Utah 7-0)
  • (1:33) UTAH: Devon Dampier 7 Yard run (Dillon Curtis Kick). (Drive: 11 plays, 65 yards, 4:34; Utah 14-0)
Second quarter
  • (11:32) UTAH: Ryan Davis 32 Yard pass from Devon Dampier (Dillon Curtis Kick). (Drive: 6 plays, 58 yards, 2:43; Utah 21-0)
  • (0:13) UTAH: Dallen Bentley 2 Yard pass from Devon Dampier (Dillon Curtis Kick). (Drive: 15 plays, 94 yards, 4:43; Utah 28-0)
Third quarter
  • (10:42) UTAH: Wayshawn Parker 11 Yard pass from Devon Dampier (Dillon Curtis Kick). (Drive: 10 plays, 63 yards, 4:15; Utah 35-0)
  • (7:28) WVU: Cam Vaughn 39 Yard pass from Khalil Wilkins (Kade Hensley Kick). (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:14; Utah 35-7)
  • (5:18) UTAH: Dillon Curtis 33 Yard Field Goal. (Drive: 5 plays, 60 yards, 2:10; Utah 38-7)
Fourth quarter
  • (10:46) UTAH: Dillon Curtis 33 Yard Field Goal. (Drive: 9 plays, 61 yards, 5:28; Utah 41-7)
  • (7:59) WVU: Diore Hubbard 1 Yard Run (Dillon Curtis Kick). (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:47; Utah 41-14)
  • (1:56) UTAH: Bryce Duke 2 Yard pass from Byrd Ficklin (Dillon Curtis Kick). (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 6:03; Utah 48-14)
Statistics UTAH WVU
First downs 33 14
Plays–yards 79-532 61-346
Rushes–yards 242 261
Passing yards 290 85
Passing: comp–att–int 25-30-1 6-13-0
Turnovers 1 0
Time of possession 34:45 25:15
Team Category Player Statistics
Utah Passing Devon Dampier 21/26, 237 yards, 4 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Wayshawn Parker 9 rushes, 66 yards
Receiving Ryan Davis 7 receptions, 107 yards, TD
West Virginia Passing Khalil Wilkins 3/6, 63 yards, TD
Rushing Jarod Bowie 1 rush, 68 yards
Receiving Cam Vaughn 3 receptions, 62 yards, TD

at No. 23 BYU

See also: 2025 BYU Cougars football team
West Virginia Mountaineers (2–3) at No. 23 BYU Cougars (4–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Mountaineers 0 10 7724
No. 23 Cougars 14 14 3738

at LaVell Edwards Stadium • Provo, Utah

  • Date: October 3
  • Game time: 10:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Cloudy with showers on and off, 68 °F (20 °C), Winds 3mph NW
  • Game attendance: 63,917
  • Referee: David Alvarez
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Anish Shroff (play-by-play), Andre Ware (analyst), and Paul Carcaterra (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • BYU – 9:14 Parker Kingston 1-yard run, Will Ferrin kick. BYU 7–0 Drive: 1 play, 1 yard, 0:05
  • BYU – 3:41 Parker Kingston 54-yard reception from Bear Bachmeier, Will Ferrin kick. BYU 14–0 Drive: 3 plays, 57 yards, 1:16
Second quarter
  • WVU – 14:15 Kade Hensley 45-yd Field Goal. BYU 14–3 Drive: 9 plays, 48 yards, 4:26
  • BYU – 5:17 LJ Martin 4-yard run, Will Ferrin kick. BYU 21–3 Drive: 2 plays, 89 yards, 0:54
  • WVU – 1:58 Diore Hubbard 3-yard run, Kade Hensley kick. BYU 21–10 Drive: 1 play, 3 yards, 0:04
  • BYU – 0:19 Bear Bachmeier 2-yard run, Will Ferrin kick. BYU 28–10 Drive: 9 plays, 73 yards, 1:31
Third quarter
  • BYU – 6:53 Will Ferrin 37-yard Field Goal. BYU 31–10 Drive: 15 plays, 55 yards, 7:59
  • WVU – 0:37 Khalil Wilkins 6-yard run, Kade Hensley kick. BYU 31–17 Drive: 5 plays, 22 yards, 1:55
Fourth quarter
  • BYU – 8:50 LJ Martin 1-yard run, Will Ferrin kick. BYU 38–17 Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 6:42
  • WVU – 1:14 Cam Vaughn 29-yard reception from Scotty Fox Jr., Kade Hensley kick. BYU 38–24 Drive: 3 plays, 54 yards, 0:36
Statistics WVU BYU
First downs 18 22
Plays–yards 65–291 67–516
Rushes–yards 47–156 42–165
Passing yards 135 351
Passing: comp–att–int 10–18–2 18–25–1
Turnovers 2 3
Time of possession 27:50 32:10
Team Category Player Statistics
West Virginia Passing Khalil Wilkins 7/15, 81 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Khalil Wilkins 23 carries, 89 yards, TD
Receiving Cam Vaughn 2 receptions, 43 yards, TD
BYU Passing Bear Bachmeier 18/25, 351 yards, TD, INT
Rushing LJ Martin 21 carries, 90 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Chase Roberts 4 receptions, 161 yards

at UCF

See also: 2025 UCF Knights football team
West Virginia Mountaineers (2–4) at UCF Knights (3–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Mountaineers 0 7 0613
Knights 14 0 211045

at Acrisure Bounce House • Orlando, Florida

  • Date: October 18
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 79 °F (26 °C), sunny
  • Game attendance: 43,445
  • Referee: Tutashinda Salaam
  • TV announcers (TNT/TruTV): J.B. Long (play-by-play), Mike Golic Jr. (analyst), and Lauren Jbara (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • UCF – Chris Domercant 40-yard pass from Tayven Jackson (Noe Ruelas kick), 11:33, Knights 7–0. Drive: 6 plays, 97 yards, 1:45.
  • UCF – Chris Domercant 34-yard pass from Tayven Jackson (Noe Ruelas kick), 4:54, Knights 14–0. Drive: 7 plays, 68 yards, 3:07.
Second quarter
  • WVU – Khalil Wilkins 6-yard run (Kade Hensley kick), 14:19, Knights 14–7. Drive: 5 plays, 39 yards, 1:36.
Third quarter
  • UCF – Jaden Nixon 12-yard run (Noe Ruelas kick), 11:53, Knights 21–7. Drive: 9 plays, 92 yards, 3:02.
  • UCF – Keli Lawson 32-yard fumble return (Noe Ruelas kick), 10:40, Knights 28–7.
  • UCF – Jaden Nixon 83-yard run (Noe Ruelas kick), 2:12, Knights 35–7. Drive: 2 plays, 85 yards, 0:49.
Fourth quarter
  • UCF – Noe Ruelas 51-yard field goal, 9:40, Knights 38–7. Drive: 4 plays, -1 yard, 1:22.
  • UCF – Davi Belfort 10-yard run (Noe Ruelas kick), 4:17, Knights 45–7. Drive: 10 plays, 72 yards, 4:42.
  • WVU – Diore Hubbard 1-yard run (kick failed), 1:46, Knights 45–13. Drive: 3 plays, 1 yard, 0:35.
Statistics WVU UCF
First downs 19 21
Total yards 210 578
Rushing yards 131 255
Passing yards 79 323
Turnovers 1 2
Time of possession 26:53 33:07
Team Category Player Statistics
West Virginia Passing Scotty Fox Jr. 6/17, 47 yards
Rushing Khalil Wilkins 15 carries, 48 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Justin Smith-Brown 2 receptions, 27 yards
UCF Passing Tayven Jackson 23/34, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Jaden Nixon 7 carries, 116 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Chris Domercant 5 receptions, 89 yards, 2 TD

vs TCU

See also: 2025 TCU Horned Frogs football team
TCU Horned Frogs (5–2) vs West Virginia Mountaineers (2–5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Horned Frogs 10 10 0323
Mountaineers 0 7 3717

at Milan Puskar Stadium • Morgantown, West Virginia

  • Date: October 25
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Cloudy, 53 degrees
  • Game attendance: 54,110
  • Referee: Kevin Mar
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Pete Sousa (play-by-play) and Craig Haubert (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics TCU WVU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
TCU Passing
Rushing
Receiving
West Virginia Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at No. 22 Houston

See also: 2025 Houston Cougars football team
West Virginia Mountaineers (2–6) at No. 22 Houston Cougars (7–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Mountaineers 14 7 101445
No. 22 Cougars 7 14 7735

at TDECU Stadium • Houston, Texas

  • Date: November 1
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Cloudy, 67 degrees
  • Game attendance: 25,049
  • Referee: David Alvarez
  • TV announcers (FS1): Connor Onion (play-by-play) and Mark Helfrich (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics WVU HOU
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
Houston Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Colorado

See also: 2025 Colorado Buffaloes football team
Colorado Buffaloes (3-6) vs West Virginia Mountaineers (3-6) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Buffaloes 0 9 7622
Mountaineers 9 10 3729

at Milan Puskar Stadium • Morgantown, West Virginia

  • Date: November 8
  • Game time:  12:00 p.m EST
  • Game weather:   Sunny skies, 60 degrees
  • Game attendance:  55,510
  • Referee:  
  • TV announcers (TNT/truTV): J.B. Long (play-by-play), Mike Golic Jr. (analyst) and Jared Greenberg (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics COLO WVU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Colorado Passing
Rushing
Receiving
West Virginia Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Arizona State

See also: 2025 Arizona State Sun Devils football team
West Virginia Mountaineers (0–0) at Arizona State Sun Devils (6–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 Total
Mountaineers 0
Sun Devils 0

at Mountain America Stadium • Tempe, Arizona

  • Date: November 15
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather:  
  • Game attendance:  
  • Referee:  
  • TV announcers (TNT/HBO Max): J.B. Long (play-by-play), Mike Golic Jr. (analyst) and Coy Wire (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics WVU ASU
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
Arizona State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs No. 5 Texas Tech

See also: 2025 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team
No. 5 Texas Tech Red Raiders (10–1) vs West Virginia Mountaineers (4–7) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 5 Red Raiders 21 7 14749
Mountaineers 0 0 000

at Milan Puskar Stadium • Morgantown, West Virginia

  • Date: November 29
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: Sunny, 35 °F (2 °C)
  • Game attendance: 44,250
  • Referee: Stephen Baron
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Roy Philpott (play-by-play), Sam Acho (analyst) and Taylor Davis (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • TTU – Jacob Rodriguez 1-yard run (Stone Harrington kick), 11:17. Red Raiders 7–0. Drive: 8 plays, 57 yards, 2:27.
  • TTU – Cameron Dickey 4-yard pass from Behren Morton (Stone Harrington kick), 3:03. Red Raiders 14–0. Drive: 16 plays, 83 yards, 6:23.
  • TTU – Caleb Douglas 19-yard pass from Behren Morton (Stone Harrington kick), 0:13. Red Raiders 21–0. Drive: 4 plays, 33 yards, 1:38.
Second quarter
  • TTU – Caleb Douglas 4-yard pass from Behren Morton (Stone Harrington kick), 6:49. Red Raiders 28–0. Drive: 11 plays, 73 yards, 4:42.
Third quarter
  • TTU – J'Koby Williams 9-yard run (Stone Harrington kick), 12:52. Red Raiders 35–0. Drive: 5 plays, 74 yards, 2:03.
  • TTU – Micah Hudson 15-yard pass from Lloyd Jones III (Stone Harrington kick), 4:20. Red Raiders 42–0. Drive: 3 plays, 18 yards, 1:23.
Fourth quarter
  • TTU – Micah Hudson 30-yard pass from Lloyd Jones III (Ian Hershey kick), 13:33. Red Raiders 49–0. Drive: 9 plays, 74 yards, 4:21.
Statistics TTU WVU
First downs 32 9
Plays–yards 94–572 54–180
Rushes–yards 54–188 22–37
Passing yards 384 143
Passing: comp–att–int 29–40–1 16–32–2
Turnovers 2 2
Time of possession 40:00 20:00
Team Category Player Statistics
Texas Tech Passing Behren Morton 25/32, 310 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Cameron Dickey 12 carries, 79 yards
Receiving Caleb Douglas 5 receptions, 127 yards, 2 TD
West Virginia Passing Scotty Fox Jr. 13/23, 98 yards, INT
Rushing Armoni Weaver 1 carry, 29 yards
Receiving Jeff Weimer 6 receptions, 77 yards

Personnel

Coaching staff

Coach Title Year at West Virginia Previous job
Rich Rodriguez Head coach 8th Jacksonville State
Zac Alley Assistant head coach/DC/LB 1st Oklahoma (DC/LB)
Jack Bicknell Jr. OL Coach 1st Wisconsin (OL)
Gabe Franklin Safeties Coach 1st Boise State (S)
Ryan Garrett Wide Receivers Coach 1st Jacksonville State (WR)
Michael Nysewander Tight Ends Coach 1st Jacksonville State (TE)
William Green Defensive Line Coach 1st Jacksonville State (DL)
Pat Kirkland Special Teams Coordinator 5th Old Dominion (DL)
Rhett Rodriguez QB Coach 1st Jacksonville State (OA)
Pat White Assistant QB Coach/Assistant to the Head Coach 1st Campbell (QB)
Noel Devine Offensive Analyst/Assistant RB Coach 1st N/A

Transfers

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
Braden Siders EDGE 6'2" 252 lbs Arvada, CO Wyoming
Wyatt Minor IOL 6'5" 315 lbs Clarksburg, WV Youngstown State
William Davis S 5'10" 195 lbs South Boston, VA Virginia Union
Robby Martin IOL 6'3" 285 lbs Huntington, WV NC State
Devonte Golden-Nelson CB 5'11" 177 lbs Memphis, TN Akron
Ty'kieast Crawford OT 6'4" 320 lbs Carthage, TX Arkansas
Max Brown QB 6'3" 200 lbs Tulsa, OK Charlotte
Jimmori Robinson EDGE 6'6" 248 lbs Alexandria, VA UTSA
William Reed OT 6'6" 280 lbs Sammamish, WA Princeton
Jeffrey Weimer WR 6'2" 205 lbs San Francisco, CA Idaho State
Jason Chambers CB 6'0" 185 lbs Charlotte, NC Appalachian State
LJ Turner RB 5'9" 195 lbs Palm Bay, FL Catawba
Grayson Barnes TE 6'5" 215 lbs Sacramento, CA Northern Illinois
Oluwaseyi Omotosho DL 6'2" 246 lbs Richmond, TX Oregon State

Outgoing

Name Pos. Height Weight Hometown New school
Josiah Jackson CB 6'0" 177 lbs Fairfield, OH Garden City CC
Bryce Biggs IOL 6'6" 270 lbs Huntington, WV Marshall
Raleigh Collins III S 6'3" 185 lbs Philadelphia, PA New Hampshire
Dom Collins WR 5'9" 167 lbs Princeton, WV Concord
Will Dixon TE 6'5" 244 lbs Hillsborough, NJ Rhode Island
Tyler Evans WR 5'11" 183 lbs Youngstown, OH Robert Morris
T.J. Crandall CB 6'1" 185 lbs Sammamish, WA Oregon State
Harry Hilvert DL 6'2" 255 lbs North Bend, OH Thomas More
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
Jack Sammarco TE 6'5" 238 lbs Cincinnati, OH Alabama
DayDay Farmer WR 5'11" 160 lbs Melbourne, FL UCF
Derek Berlitz DL 6'3" 250 lbs Catawissa, PA Central Connecticut
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 UAB
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 UNLV
Donovan Grayson DL 6'4" 238 lbs Stafford, VA Samford
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
Murphy Clement RB 6'2" 200 lbs Martinsburg, WV Illinois
Zeiqui Lawton EDGE 6'3" 240 lbs Charleston, WV Sam Houston
Zachariah Keith DL 6'5" 250 lbs Douglasville, GA Southern Miss

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References

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  2. ^ Redd, Derek. "Rich Rod Returns: Rodriguez hired for 2nd stint as WVU football coach". News and Sentinel. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
  3. ^ "2025 Football Schedule". West Virginia University Athletics. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
  4. ^ "2025 West Virginia Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
  5. ^ Callihan, Schuyler (December 18, 2024). "West Virginia Loses Massive Piece of Offensive Line to the Transfer Portal". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
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