MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – West Virginia got the wide receiver help it was desperately seeking this offseason with the arrival of transfers Sean Ryan and George Campbell.
“Before those guys came, we had, what, two or three people over 6-2?” noted fellow receiver T.J. Simmons.
Indeed, there were three receivers that size – Simmons, sophomore Ricky Johns and redshirt freshman Bryce Wheaton. With the 6-3 Ryan and 6-4 Campbell on board, the Mountaineers have nearly doubled their number of tall targets.
“Now we have some bigger bodies,” Simmons said. “A lot of jump balls, a lot of taking shots.