Team Recruiting Class
2016 West Virginia Recruiting Class
Follow the full West Virginia class board with ratings, high schools, hometowns, and links back into national and state recruiting surfaces.
- Recruits
- 14
- Blue-Chips
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 0.846
- States
- 7
Class context
2016 West Virginia recruiting class explained
This class page gives the 2016 West Virginia signing group its own crawlable home, with commit names, positions, star grades, ratings, high schools, and hometown context visible in one place.
The class includes 14 recruits, 2 blue-chip prospects, and players from 7 states. Use the hub for filters and the national rankings page for class-wide comparison.
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Class board
Ordered by rating, then stars, then school and player name for a stable board.
| Rank | Recruit | Position | Stars | Rating | Hometown | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brendan Ferns St. Clairsville | ILB | 4★ | 0.938 | Saint Clairsville, OH Ohio recruits | 6'2" / 215 lbs |
| 2 | Steven Smothers Franklin | WR | 4★ | 0.907 | Reisterstown, MD Maryland recruits | 5'10" / 152 lbs |
| 3 | Martell Pettaway Martin Luther King | RB | 3★ | 0.875 | Saint Clair Shores, MI Michigan recruits | 5'10" / 205 lbs |
| 4 | Kennedy McKoy North Davidson | RB | 3★ | 0.862 | Lexington, NC North Carolina recruits | 6'0" / 190 lbs |
| 5 | Marcus Simms Sherwood | WR | 3★ | 0.862 | Sandy Spring, MD Maryland recruits | 6'0" / 175 lbs |
| 6 | Zach Sandwisch Central Catholic | OLB | 3★ | 0.856 | Elmore, OH Ohio recruits | 6'3" / 220 lbs |
| 7 | Sean Mahone Lakota West | CB | 3★ | 0.847 | West Chester, OH Ohio recruits | 6'0" / 198 lbs |
| 8 | Logan Thimons Freeport Area | OLB | 3★ | 0.832 | Sarver, PA Pennsylvania recruits | 6'1" / 220 lbs |
| 9 | Reese Donahue Cabell Midland | SDE | 3★ | 0.827 | Ona, WV West Virginia recruits | 6'5" / 245 lbs |
| 10 | Jacob Buccigrossi North Hills | OT | 3★ | 0.826 | Pittsburgh, PA Pennsylvania recruits | 6'4" / 275 lbs |
| 11 | Jonn Young Davie County | K | 3★ | 0.814 | Mocksville, NC North Carolina recruits | 6'1" / 190 lbs |
| 12 | Dylan Tonkery Bridgeport | ATH | 3★ | 0.813 | Bridgeport, WV West Virginia recruits | 6'0" / 185 lbs |
| 13 | Jeffery Pooler Dunbar | DT | 2★ | 0.796 | Dayton, OH Ohio recruits | 6'4" / 272 lbs |
| 14 | JoVanni Stewart Katy | S | 2★ | 0.789 | Katy, TX Texas recruits | 5'9" / 185 lbs |