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Cam Cook, a highly ranked transfer running back, is expected to reshape the Mountaineers' attack for the 2026 season, drawing praise for his production at Jacksonville State and a likeness to a historic program great.
Cam Cook’s transfer to West Virginia brings a proven work ethic and a versatile backfield, highlighted by veteran coach Rick Trickett’s return and a season‑opening matchup against Coastal Carolina.
Cam Cook finished 2025 as the nation’s leading rusher, delivering 1,071 yards after contact. His blend of skill, resilience and teamwork has earned high praise from WVU’s offensive line coach Rick Trickett, who sees the player as the catalyst for a long‑awaited ground‑game turnaround.
West Virginia University coach Rich Rodriguez has targeted transfer running back Cam Cook, whose 1,659‑yard performance at Jacksonville State and 101 missed tackles forced last season position him as a centerpiece for the Mountaineers' offense heading into the 2026 season.