On Thursday afternoon, West Virginia football announced the official signing of most of their expected winter transfer class, along with each player's official position on the roster. They will join a set of Class of 2025 early enrollees and those returning from last season’s roster as the first WVU group to train under incoming head coach Rich Rodriguez during his second-stint with the program.
As of this story being published, 29-of-31 players from the transfer portal who have signaled their commitment to the Mountaineers have been announced as officially signed with the program -- edge rusher Keenan Eck from JUCO program Citrus College and offensive lineman William Reed from FCS Ivy League program Princeton, 2-of-the-3 most recent commitments from the portal, were yet to be officially announced. Take a look below to officially introduce yourself to the newest round of Mountaineers.
Ashton Woods, Linebacker
Previous School: UNC
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🔹 @ashton_woods7
🔹 Linebacker
🔹 Marietta, GA pic.twitter.com/wun6oECgST
Braden Siders, Bandit
Previous School: Wyoming
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🔹 @BradenSiderss
🔹 Bandit
🔹 Laramie, WY pic.twitter.com/o8T4CYbEPC
Cam Vaughn, Wide Receiver
Previous School; Jacksonville State
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🔹 @camvaughn4_
🔹 Wide Receiver
🔹 Villa Rica, GA pic.twitter.com/yvw0WY92cT
Chase Wilson, Linebacker
Colorado State
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🔹 @cjwilson_18
🔹 Linebacker
🔹 Arvada, CO pic.twitter.com/oYqC7n4bRp
Cyrus Traugh, Wide Receiver
Previous School: Youngstown State
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🔹 @TraughCyrus
🔹 Wide Receiver
🔹 Parkersburg, WV pic.twitter.com/fsF95Y11gM
Derek Carter, Defensive Back
Previous School: Jacksonville State
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🔹 @CarterxDerek
🔹 Defensive Back
🔹 Birmingham, AL pic.twitter.com/2aTD6rQiHX