50 greatest WVU football players of all-time
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Nov 14, 2015; Morgantown, WV, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers linebacker Jared Barber recovers a fumble and scores for a touchdown during the first quarter against the Texas Longhorns at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-USA TODAY Sports
No. 20 Mike Compton
Mike Compton played on the offensive line at WVU from 1989 to 1992. He was a consensus All-American his senior year before being drafted in the third round by the Detroit Lions.
After leading the Mountaineers to an undefeated regular season, he won a pair of Super Bowls with the New England Patriots.
Next: No. 19 Rasheed Marshall