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West Virginia University (WVU) · Morgantown, West Virginia · Public university

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NCAA IBig Twelve Conference
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Acceptance rate89%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate65%finish within six years
Undergraduates23,643Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty19 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

West Virginia University Football coaches

Coaches at West Virginia University who recruit Men's Football, head coach first.

Rich RodriguezHead Coach
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Zac AlleyAssistant Head Coach - Defensive Coordinator - Linebackers
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Pat WhiteAssistant Quarterbacks Coach - Assistant to the Head Coach
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Athletics

The program

Where West Virginia University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Big Twelve Conference
Program level
Elite Program
Athletics site
wvusports.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1010–1220
ACTMiddle 50%: 20–26

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Popular majors

AccountingAerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, GeneralAgricultural EconomicsAgricultural Teacher EducationAgronomy and Crop ScienceAnimal Sciences, GeneralAnthropology, General
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
19 : 1
Graduation rate
65% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor West Virginia residents$10,104
Out-of-state tuition$28,608
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$15,169
Campus

Where it is

West Virginia University in Morgantown.

Location
Morgantown, West Virginia
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
wvu.edu
Overview

About West Virginia University Football

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Rich Rodriguez, the Head Coach, leads the West Virginia University Football staff of 49 coaches, verified September 2026. West Virginia University (WVU) competes in NCAA Division I Football as a member of the Big Twelve Conference. West Virginia University is a large public school in Morgantown, West Virginia with 23,643 undergraduates, a 89% acceptance rate and an average net price of $15,169 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by West Virginia University Football

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Rich Rodriguez, the Head Coach and Zac Alley, the Assistant Head Coach - Defensive Coordinator - Linebackers. West Virginia University has 49 coaches for Football, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height and weight, 40-yard dash and key stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude a Hudl highlight video with your best plays first, with the link near the top so Rich can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at West Virginia University typically score 1010–1220 on the SAT and 20–26 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the West Virginia University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
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Questions

West Virginia University Football FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is West Virginia University D1?

Yes. West Virginia University competes in NCAA Division I Football, in the Big Twelve Conference.

Is West Virginia University public or private?

West Virginia University is a public school in Morgantown, West Virginia.

What conference is West Virginia University Football in?

The Big Twelve Conference.

Does West Virginia University offer athletic scholarships for Football?

West Virginia University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does West Virginia University Football have?

49 coaches, led by Rich Rodriguez, the Head Coach.

How much does West Virginia University cost?

In-state tuition is $10,104 and out-of-state tuition is $28,608 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $15,169.

What is the West Virginia University acceptance rate?

89% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for West Virginia University?

Admitted students typically score 1010–1220 on the SAT and 20–26 on the ACT.

How do I contact the West Virginia University Football coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified September 2026