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Notebook: Wesco dabbles with passing, receivers forced to shuffle

ORLANDO, Fla. — Tight end Trevon Wesco made himself into an NFL prospect this season, but his final college game offered a chance to rewind back to his quarterback days at Musselman High.

Wesco threw a reverse pass that backup quarterback Trey Lowe dropped along the sideline. Late in the game, on a fourth-and-goal from the 6, Wesco caught a lateral and looked to throw again, but Syracuse had the pass covered. So Wesco tucked it and settled for a 3-yard gain.

“We had some fun with it,” West Virginia coach Dana Holgorsen said. “The first one (to Lowe) was close, and the second one we were kind of in desperation mode, just trying to search for something.