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RECRUITING UPDATE For those asking about scholarship numbers

Keenan Cummings

Fact Based and Wonderful
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Sep 16, 2007
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-West Virginia entered the off-season with 84 scholarship players. The senior class was 20 members, before the dismissal of guard Russell Haughton-James so remove all of those leaving you 64.

-Junior cornerback Daryl Worley declared for the 2016 NFL Draft. Leaving you 63.

-Junior wide receiver Vernon Davis, Jr. and redshirt freshman wide receiver Lamar Parker left the team. Leaving you 61.

-Redshirt freshman defensive end Tyree Owens and freshman cornerback Tyrek Cole were dismissed from the team. Leaving you 59.

-Freshman Jacquez Adams did not qualify in August leaving you 58 scholarships.

-Redshirt freshmen safety DaeJuan Funderburk was dismissed from the team after the Cactus Bowl leaving 57.

-Junior running back Wendell Smallwood declared for the 2016 NFL Draft leaving West Virginia with a total of 56 scholarships.

Add the nine mid-year enrollees and now West Virginia has 65 scholarship players in the program.

That means before anymore departures or players put on scholarship West Virginia has a total of 20 open spots in this class.
 
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