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The latest depth chart for West Virginia University’s football program reflects a flurry of transfers, commitments and injury updates as the team prepares for the 2026 campaign under head coach Rich Rodriguez.
The NCAA’s new five-year eligibility framework is redefining how West Virginia University manages its football scholarships, affecting players who redshirted under previous rules and prompting a detailed review of each athlete’s remaining years.
As the Mountaineers continue to revamp their squad ahead of the 2026 season, a series of transfers, commitments and injury updates have reshaped the depth chart, highlighting both emerging talent and experienced additions.
West Virginia University finished 14th in the Big 12 last year, endured injuries and a depleted secondary, but a full offseason under head coach Rich Rodriguez brings renewed optimism and a revamped roster for the upcoming campaign.
Jacob Bradford, a former four‑star recruit and LSU safety, has transferred to West Virginia University and is expected to compete for significant playing time in 2026.