Group of nine West Virginia football players to participate in Big 12 Pro Day

West Virginia offensive lineman Doug Nester, pictured above, is among those taking part in the Big 12 Pro Day.
West Virginia offensive lineman Doug Nester, pictured above, is among those taking part in the Big 12 Pro Day. / Peter G. Aiken/GettyImages
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A group of nine West Virginia football players from the 2023 roster will be amongst 137 potential NFL prospects showcasing their skills at the inaugural Big 12 Pro Day later this month.

The Big 12 and the NFL have partnered to organize the event in an effort to "maximize the prospect experience." In addition, the conference is partnering with official NFL Combine training partner NoBull to provide apparel the athletes participating in the Pro Day, and Zebra Technologies, the Official Real Time Location Solutions Provider of the NFL, to track player performance at the event.

Players taking the field to perform at the event from WVU's football program include wide receiver Devin Carter, tight end Noah Massey, offensive lineman Zach Frazier and Doug Nester, defensive lineman Davoan Hawkins, linebacker Lee Kpogba, and defensive backs Beanie Bishop Jr., Marcis Floyd, and Malachi Ruffin.

The Pro Day is scheduled to take place in Frisco, Texas at the Ford Center at The Star from March 27-March 31.