West Virginia Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
Milan Puskar Stadium • Morgantown • WV
Recruiting context
West Virginia recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups West Virginia commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.
The selected 2018 class includes 18 commits, including 2 blue-chip prospects, with an average star rating of 3.11. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2018 West Virginia: Balanced class
Balanced class built from class size, blue-chip share, top-end talent, position balance, and pipeline geography.
Outcome snapshot: 0 matched transfer departures from this selected class, with broader win and development context available in Talent Usage.
- Class Score
- 88.74
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 11.1%
- Top Position
- Defensive Lineman
- Top Pipeline
- PA
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
18
Average Stars
3.11
Blue-Chip Recruits
2(11%)
Top Pipeline State
PA • 4
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2018.
Positional Breakdown
Snapshot of position groups represented in the class.
Star Rating Trend
Recent average star ratings to visualize momentum on the recruiting trail.
Commit List
18 recruits found in 2018.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dante Stills | SDE | 4★ | 94.7 | 6'4" | 265 lbs | Fairmont, WV | Fairmont | Retained |
| Kwantel Raines | S | 4★ | 92.1 | 6'3" | 200 lbs | Aliquippa, PA | Aliquippa | Retained |
| TJ Banks | ATH | 3★ | 88.2 | 6'5" | 260 lbs | North Versailles, PA | East Allegheny | Retained |
| Leddie Brown | ATH | 3★ | 87.5 | 6'0" | 210 lbs | Philadelphia, PA | Neumann Goretti | Retained |
| Junior Uzebu | OT | 3★ | 87.4 | 6'6" | 305 lbs | Alpharetta, GA | Alpharetta | Retained |
| Blaine Scott | OG | 3★ | 87.3 | 6'4" | 310 lbs | Portsmouth, OH | Sciotoville | Retained |
| Trey Lowe III | DUAL | 3★ | 87.2 | 6'3" | 185 lbs | Bolivar, TN | Central | Retained |
| Mike O'Laughlin | TE | 3★ | 86.9 | 6'5" | 230 lbs | Oak Park, IL | Fenwick | Retained |
| Dillon Spalding | WR | 3★ | 86.8 | 6'1" | 216 lbs | Lorton, VA | South County | Retained |
| Bryce Ford-Wheaton | WR | 3★ | 86.4 | 6'3" | 191 lbs | Holly Springs, NC | Holly Springs | Retained |
| Sam James | WR | 3★ | 85.9 | 6'2" | 160 lbs | Richmond Hill, GA | Richmond Hill | Retained |
| Briason Mays | OG | 3★ | 85.6 | 6'4" | 290 lbs | Bolivar, TN | Central | Retained |
| Randy Fields | WR | 3★ | 85.3 | 6'3" | 185 lbs | Elkton, MD | St. Frances Academy | Retained |
| James Gmiter | DT | 3★ | 85.0 | 6'3" | 310 lbs | Bethel Park, PA | Bethel Park | Retained |
| Jayce Rogers | CB | 3★ | 84.9 | 5'8" | 165 lbs | Valdosta, GA | Valdosta | Retained |
| Tyrese Allen | DT | 3★ | 84.1 | 6'3" | 290 lbs | Paintsville, KY | Paintsville | Retained |
| Tavis Lee | WDE | 3★ | 83.7 | 6'3" | 225 lbs | Martinsburg, WV | Martinsburg | Retained |
| Josh Chandler | OLB | 3★ | 83.5 | 5'11" | 215 lbs | Canton, OH | McKinley | Retained |
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