West Virginia Mountaineers Depth Chart

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Big 122-0 (2026)#25 Recruiting14% Returning
Depth Chart· Updated Sep 16, 2026· Two-deep · Public sources

Next game kickoff time

West Virginia Mountaineers plays Virginia away on Sat, Sep 19. The listed kickoff time is 07:30 PM ET.

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Coaching Staff

Head CoachRich Rodriguezsince 2025
Offensive CoordinatorNot confirmed yet
Defensive CoordinatorZac Alley

Head coach confirmed. Coordinators are still being sourced from official team staff pages.

2026 Schedule

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    Team Analysis
    WHY #73 IN WS POWER

    2025 SP+: -4.4

    85%

    Roster talent: 65th percentile

    7%

    Recruiting class: #25 national

    6%

    Returning production: 14%

    2%

    Preseason blend — SP+ weight rises when 2026 numbers publish (Aug). How we rank · not a betting line.

    Portal

    26 adds in two-deep · avg 75 OVR · top add: C. Cook (RB, 83, from Jacksonville State)

    Camp battles to watch3
    Coach West VirginiaTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

    Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Data from public sources

    Who starts for West Virginia?

    West Virginia Mountaineers starting lineup

    Michael Hawkins Jr. is the projected starting quarterback for West Virginia as of September 16, 2026. Scotty Fox Jr. is listed second.

    West Virginia also projects Cam Cook at running back, Jaden Bray at wide receiver and Josh Sapp at tight end.

    The full West Virginia Mountaineers two-deep was last updated September 16, 2026. Preseason depth charts are projections and change through fall camp.

    Common questions

    Who is West Virginia's starting quarterback?
    Michael Hawkins Jr. is the projected starting quarterback for West Virginia as of September 16, 2026. Scotty Fox Jr. is listed second.
    Who starts at running back for West Virginia?
    Cam Cook is the projected starter at running back for West Virginia, with Amari Latimer listed second.
    Who starts at wide receiver for West Virginia?
    Jaden Bray is the projected starter at wide receiver for West Virginia, with Taron Francis listed second.
    Who starts at tight end for West Virginia?
    Josh Sapp is the projected starter at tight end for West Virginia, with Ryan Ward listed second.
    When was the West Virginia Mountaineers depth chart last updated?
    The West Virginia Mountaineers depth chart on Who's Starting was last updated September 16, 2026. It refreshes daily through the season.
    What was West Virginia's record last season?
    West Virginia Mountaineers finished 4-8 (2-7 in Big 12 play).
    When does West Virginia Mountaineers play next?
    West Virginia Mountaineers plays Virginia away on Sat, Sep 19. The listed kickoff time is 07:30 PM ET.

    Full West Virginia roster

    Every player on the West Virginia Mountaineers depth chart, by position.