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Jersey Numbers & Height/Weight Listed for Each WVU Football Newcomer

Get familiar with the newest Mountaineers.
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Neal Brown is heading into his sixth season as the head coach of West Virginia and spring ball is officially underway. As there is every spring, there are a bunch of new faces running around and you'll want to get familiar with them ahead of next month's spring game.

Recently, the official team website was updated with several newcomers and listed their jersey numbers, height, and weight which you can see below. A few returning players also switched their jersey numbers since last season. 

***Note: Jersey numbers, height, and weight are all subject to change between now and the start of the season.***

FRESHMEN

No. 17 - DB Zae Jennings (6'1", 185 lbs)

No. 18 - DB Israel Boyce (5'11", 180 lbs)

No. 31 - LB Obinna Onwuka (6'4", 235 lbs)

No. 69 - DL Nate Gabriel (6'4", 295 lbs)

No. 88 - TE Jack Sammarco (6'6", 240 lbs)

No. 97 - DL Elijah Kinsler (6'3", 260 lbs)

TRANSFERS

No. 1 - CB Garnett Hollis Jr. (6'2", 205 lbs)

No. 3 - S Jaheem Joseph (5'10", 190 lbs)

No. 5 - WR Jaden Bray (6'2", 200 lbs)

No. 11 -DL T.J. Jackson (6'1", 275 lbs)

No. 20 - CB Ayden Garnes (6'0", 170 lbs)

No. 23 - CB TJ Crandall (6'1", 185 lbs)

No. 35 - LB Reid Carrico (6'2", 235 lbs)

No. 47 - LB Ty French (6'3", 230 lbs)

No. 78 - OL Xavier Bausley (6'5", 315 lbs)

Notable number changes of returning players:

DL Sean Martin changes from No. 91 to No. 5

DL Hammond Russell IV changes from No. 94 to No. 99

LB Trey Lathan changes from No. 19 to No. 4

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Schuyler Callihan
SCHUYLER CALLIHAN

Schuyler Callihan is the publisher of West Virginia On SI and has been a trusted source covering the Mountaineers since 2016. He is the host of Between The Eers, The Walk Thru Game Day Show, and In the Gun Podcast. The Wheeling, WV native moved to Charlotte, North Carolina in 2020 to cover the Charlotte Hornets and Carolina Panthers.

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