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West Virginia releases preseason depth chart ahead of Big 12 Media Days appearance

We’ve got an early idea of what the Mountaineers will look like when they take the field on September 1st.

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: APR 23 West Virginia Spring Game Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images

West Virginia head coach Neal Brown has released an official preseason depth chart ahead of his appearance at Big 12 Media Days this morning.

Brown is scheduled to take the stage at 12:35PM ET. We’ll have more from Media Days and our takeaways from this depth chart throughout the day.

2022 Preseason Depth Chart - Offense

Position No. Name Height Weight Class
Position No. Name Height Weight Class
WR (X) 0 Bryce Ford-Wheaton 6-3 224 r-Jr
Cortez Braham 6-2 198 Jr
WR (Y) 13 Sam James 6-0 176 r-Sr
Jeremiah Aaron 5-10 198 So
LT 64 Wyatt Milum 6-6 308 So
Nick Malone 6-5 290 r-Jr
LG 74 James Gmiter 6-3 310 r-Jr
55 Tomas Rimac 6-6 312 r-Fr
C 54 Zach Frazier 6-3 306 So
53 Jordan White 6-2 298 r-Fr
RG 72 Doug Nester 6-7 320 Jr
55 Tomas Rimac 6-6 312 r-Fr
RT 50 Brandon Yates 6-4 308 r-So
or 66 Ja'Quay Hubbard 6-5 318 r-So
TE Brian Polendey 6-4 256 r-Sr
87 Mike O'Laughlin 6-5 255 r-Jr
WR (H) 15 Reese Smith 5-10 187 So
89 Graeson Malashevich 5-9 186 r-Jr
WR (Z) 3 Kaden Prather 6-4 211 So
29 Preston Fox 5-10 184 r-Fr
Jarel Williams 6-2 198 Fr
QB 6 Garrett Greene 5-11 200 So
or 7 Will Crowder 6-2 220 r-Fr
or Nicco Marchiol 6-1 208 Fr
or JT Daniels 6-2 226 Jr
RB 24 Tony Mathis Jr. 5-11 207 r-So
26 Justin Johnson Jr. 5-11 198 So

2022 Preseason Depth Chart - Defense

Position No. Name Height Weight Class
Position No. Name Height Weight Class
DE 12 Taijh Alston 6-4 255 r-Sr
91 Sean Martin 6-5 279 So
45 Taurus Simmons 6-2 238 r-So
DT 55 Dante Stills 6-4 285 Sr
52 Jalen Thornton 6-2 278 r-So
Zaiqui Lawton 6-1 274 r-Fr
NG 95 Jordan Jefferson 6-3 310 r-Jr
Mike Lockhart 6-4 317 r-So
96 Edward Vesterinen 6-3 281 So
BANDIT 10 Jared Bartlett 6-2 235 r-So
or 44 Lanell Carr 6-1 245 So
WLB 5 Lance Dixon 6-2 220 r-So
6 Exree Loe 6-0 214 Fifth Year
MLB Lee Kpogba 6-1 230 Jr
Tirek Austin-Cave 6-1 228 So
SPEAR 27 Davis Mallinger 6-1 194 r-Fr
Jasir Cox 6-1 204 Sr
or 30 Naim Muhammad 5-11 201 r-So
LCB 20 Andrew Wilson-Lamp 6-2 178 r-Fr
Wesley McCormick 5-11 200 r-Sr
FS 22 Aubrey Burks 5-11 201 So
Hershey McLaurin 6-1 204 r-So
CS Marcis Floyd 6-0 194 r-Jr
14 Malachi Ruffin 5-10 190 r-Sr
RCB Charles Woods 5-11 193 Sr
Rashad Ajayi 5-11 182 Sr

2022 Preseason Depth Chart - Special Teams

Position No. Name Height Weight Class
Position No. Name Height Weight Class
K 48 Casey Legg 6-4 216 r-Sr
Parker Grothaus 6-2 216 Sixth Year
H 89 Graeson Malashevich 5-9 186 r-Jr
P Oliver Straw 6-2 214 Fr
or 40 Kolton McGhee 6-0 188 r-Jr
KO Parker Grothaus 6-2 216 Sixth Year
39 Danny King 5-10 175 r-Fr
LS 43 Austin Brinkman 6-4 232 So
KOR 13 Sam James 6-0 176 r-Sr
28 Jaylen Anderson 5-11 214 r-Fr
PR 13 Sam James 6-0 176 r-Sr
27 Davis Mallinger 6-1 194 r-Fr