2023 SEASON
West Virginia State
Mountain East
West Virginia State added 0 players and lost 0 players through the 2023 transfer portal. The net roster change is 0.
Updated Nov 12, 2026
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- How many players has West Virginia State gained and lost in the 2023 transfer portal?
- West Virginia State has added 0 players and lost 0 in the 2023 transfer portal, a net change of 0.
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Incoming Transfers
0No incoming transfers listed.
Outgoing Transfers
0No outgoing transfers listed.
2023 Roster and Stats
| Player | Pos | Class | Hometown | GP | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Abbasi | DL | So. | Woodbridge, Va. | ||
| Abemekezi Akih | OLB | Fr. | Westerville, Ohio | 1 | 1 tkl |
| Amare Ary | WR | Fr. | Laurel, Md. | 4 | 14 rec, 179 yds · 1 tkl |
| Nate Baker | TE | Jr. | Ronceverte, W.Va. | 9 | 4 rec, 14 yds · 1 tkl |
| Terrion Barbour | WR | Fr. | Columbus, Ohio | ||
| Logan Bartholomew | OL | So. | Milford, Ohio | 2 | 1 tkl |
| Leyd Bayard | DL | Sr. | Apopka, Fla. | ||
| Nick Blake | CB | So. | New York, N.Y. | 10 | 35 tkl · 2 INT |
| Ja'Juan Bradshaw | DB | Fr. | Miami, Fla. | 6 | 5 tkl |
| Errick Britt | DL | Fr. | Richmond, Va. | ||
| Juwan Bunch | WR | Sr. | Raleigh, N.C. | 10 | 2 rush yds · 34 rec, 386 yds |
| Tayshaun Butler | RB | So. | Lynchburg, Va. | 7 | 50 rush yds · 6 rec, 67 yds |
| Taizhun Chisolm | OL | Gr. | New Brunswick, N.J. | ||
| Chris Crowder | LB | Jr. | Charleston, W.Va. | 8 | 2 tkl |
| Juston David | DB | Sr. | Los Angeles, Calif. | 10 | 25 tkl |
| David Dawson | OL | Jr. | Cape Coral, Fla. | ||
| Skyler Delk | RB | Fr. | Spencer, W.Va. | ||
| Mamadu Dem | DL | Jr. | Stockbridge, Ga. | 4 | 4 tkl |
| Landon Dotson | OL | So. | Phelps, Ky. | ||
| Chase Edwards | K/P | So. | South Charleston, W.Va. | ||
| Cheikh Fall | WR | Sr. | Huntingtown, Md. | ||
| Nicholas Fannin | DB | Sr. | Toano, Va. | 10 | 37 tkl · 0.5 sacks · 2 INT |
| Joel Felder | RB | Jr. | Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. | 10 | 6 pass yds, 1 TD · 1,115 rush yds · 26 rec, 213 yds · 1 tkl |
| Caron Ferguson | WR | Fr. | Highland Springs, Va. | ||
| Dwight Fialor | DL | Fr. | Stafford, Va. | ||
| John Fitzpatrick | OL | Gr. | Gaffney, S.C. | ||
| Mike Fontaine | S | Fr. | Upper Marlboro, Md. | 6 | 4 tkl |
| Eli Furner | OL | Fr. | Irmo, S.C. | ||
| Eric Geter | DL | Jr. | Newnan, Ga. | 10 | 37 tkl · 2.5 sacks |
| Xavius Hager | LB | Sr. | Forest, Va. | 10 | 14 tkl |
| Owen Hankins | TE | So. | Ironton, Ohio | ||
| Brayden Hatcher | DL | Fr. | Lewis Center, Ohio | ||
| Marcellus Hughes-Brewster | OL | Sr. | Cincinnati, Ohio | ||
| Marshall Humphrey | TE | So. | Zanesville, Ohio | ||
| Justice Hutchison | OL | Fr. | Chesapeake, Ohio | ||
| Aden Isaacs | TE | So. | Lookout, W.Va. | ||
| Rodney James | RB | So. | Steubenville, Ohio | 2 | 5 rush yds |
| Caleb Jantuah | QB | Jr. | Richwood, W.Va. | 3 | 161 pass yds, 2 TD · 13 rush yds |
| Isaiah Johnson | OL | Fr. | St. Petersburg, Fla. | ||
| Nolan Johnson | WR | Sr. | Cleveland Heights, Ohio | 10 | 23 pass yds, 1 TD · 34 rec, 460 yds |
| Jalen Jones | DB | Gr. | Dunbar, W.Va. | 10 | 60 tkl · 4 sacks |
| Joe Jones | RB | Jr. | Weaverville, N.C. | 9 | 2 rush yds · 17 rec, 250 yds · 1 tkl |
| Nazir Jones | DL | Jr. | Upper Marlboro, Md. | 7 | 30 tkl |
| Josh Joseph | DB | Fr. | Davie, Fla. | ||
| AJ Joyce | LB | Sr. | Columbus, Ohio | 9 | 20 tkl · 2 sacks · 1 INT |
| Bryce Lewis | DB | Fr. | Stafford, Va. | ||
| Omari Lewis | DT | Jr. | Parkville, Md. | 9 | 29 tkl |
| TJ Lomax | DB | Jr. | Westerville, Ohio | 9 | 41 tkl |
| Jy Martin | CB | So. | Clover, S.C. | 10 | 51 tkl · 1 sacks · 3 INT |
| Nicholas Martin | LB | Fr. | Aldie, Va. | 5 | 3 tkl |
| Tavis McAdoo | RB | Sr. | Staley, N.C. | 5 | 85 rush yds · 2 rec, 24 yds |
| Jestdon McKenzie | DL | Sr. | Richmond, Va. | ||
| Javion Monroe | WR | Sr. | Rochester, N.Y. | 10 | 21 rec, 299 yds · 1 tkl |
| Troy Montgomery | QB | Fr. | Cincinnati, Ohio | ||
| Amehre Morrison | RB | So. | Woodstock, Ga. | ||
| Adrien Mosley | WR | Fr. | Glen Allen, Va. | 2 | 3 rec, 21 yds |
| Frank Mosley | CB | Fr. | Woodstock, Ga. | 6 | 5 tkl |
| Perrell Murray | OL | So. | Atlanta, Ga. | ||
| Bryson Murrell | S | Fr. | Hurricane, W.Va. | 2 | 1 tkl |
| Robert Nelson | DB | Fr. | Washington, D.C. | ||
| Will Noel | DB | Fr. | Glen Allen, Va. | ||
| Colton Paxton | DE | Fr. | Spencer, W.Va. | 6 | 9 rush yds · 1 tkl |
| John-Miller Penn | CB | Fr. | Roanoke, Va. | 6 | 6 tkl |
| Justin Pessoa | RB | So. | Clayton, N.J. | 9 | 160 rush yds · 3 rec, 9 yds · 4 tkl |
| Carlos Porter-Lumpkin | CB | R-Fr. | Inkster, Mich. | 5 | 4 tkl |
| Fred Quigley | RB | Gr. | Washington, D.C. | ||
| Marqus Ray | DB | Sr. | Bluefield, Va. | 6 | 14 rec, 187 yds |
| Donovan Riddick | QB | Gr. | Glen Allen, Va. | 9 | 2,021 pass yds, 14 TD · 375 rush yds · 2 rec, 27 yds |
| Gilbert Robbins | WR | So. | Louisville, Ky. | 7 | 2 rec, 9 yds |
| Austin Rowan | OL | Jr. | Weston, W.Va. | ||
| Andres Sagastume | OL | Sr. | Chantilly, Va. | 9 | 1 tkl |
| Tim Sanford II | LB | Jr. | Hilliard, Ohio | ||
| Brennen Schmitt | K/P | Jr. | Fayetteville, Ga. | 10 | 3 tkl |
| Avery Scott | DB | So. | Newport News, Va. | 10 | 37 tkl · 2 sacks · 1 INT |
| James Scott | DL | So. | Huntington, W.Va. | 8 | 6 tkl |
| Brody Sipple | OL | So. | Huntington, W.Va. | ||
| Malcolm Smith | DL | Jr. | Jackson, Miss. | 3 | 2 tkl |
| Tate Spayd | WR | Fr. | Winchester, Ky. | 2 | 1 rec, 4 yds |
| Dion Spencer | TE | Fr. | Brandywine, Md. | ||
| Jeremie Thomas | OL | Sr. | Pittsburgh, Pa. | ||
| Christian Thompson | S | Sr. | Stafford, Va. | 8 | 28 tkl · 1 sacks |
| Kwesi Tillman | DE | Jr. | Stone Mountain, Ga. | 8 | 13 tkl · 1 sacks |
| Kameron Vargas | LB | Jr. | Toledo, Ohio | 10 | 50 tkl |
| Armond Vickers | OL | Fr. | Columbus, Ohio | ||
| Devin Washington | WR | Jr. | Suitland, Md. | 2 | 7 rec, 62 yds |
| Corlyn Witcher | DL | Sr. | Gretna, Va. | 10 | 44 tkl · 1 sacks |
From West Virginia State's official roster and season stats pages.
Roster Risk
Program Context
Head coaches
John Pennington
2017-PresentCurrent
2026 coaching staff
- John PenningtonHead Coach
- Matt CavallaroOffensive Coordinator | Wide Receiver Coach | Football
- Brian ReynoldsCo-Defensive Coordinator | Linebackers/Strength & Conditioning Coach | Academic Coordinator
- Rashad JacksonDefensive Coordinator | Recruiting Coordinator | Defensive Backs Coach | Football
- Jason PrattAssistant Linebackers Coach | Football
- Corlyn Witcher '24Defensive Line Coach | Football
- Connor WalshOffensive Line Coach | Recruiting Coordinator
- Ben McCallisterSafeties Coach | Football
- Nate Baker '24Tight Ends Coach | Football
2027 Recruiting Class
0 commitsNo commits yet for this class.
How the Roster Was Built
0 of 2 players on the 2023 roster transferred in.
- Walk-ons and othersJy Martin, Nick Blake2100%
Recruiting Footprint
No recruit hometowns to map.
2023 Roster
16 of 16High risk means the top 15% of roster-relative TVS scores. TVS is not a transfer probability.
AJ Joyce
Brennen Schmitt
Devin Washington
Donovan Riddick
Javion Monroe
Joe Jones
Joel Felder
Justin Pessoa
Juwan Bunch
Jy Martin
S#44
Marqus Ray
Nicholas Fannin
Nick Blake
DB#313
Nolan Johnson
Tavis McAdoo
Tayshaun Butler