Sean Walters and Darrien Howard will represent West Virginia football in the 2017 Tropical Bowl on Sunday, January 15, at 9 a.m., in Daytona Beach Municipal Stadium in Daytona Beach, Florida. The two were selected from all NCAA Division I FBS seniors.
The Tropical Bowl, in its second year, is designed to showcase the players to NFL scouts and GMs before the NFL Draft in April. The game is the final event of an entire weekend, which began today, Friday, with player registration.
Walters, a linebacker from Hollywood, Florida, played for WVU for five years, redshirting in 2012.