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ADDAE, Jahmile (West Virginia, ’06) – Defensive Backs, 2019; Co-Defensive
Coordinator/Cornerbacks, 2020 ADAMS, Blue (Cincinnati, ’03) – Cornerbacks, 2016 ANTHONY, Frank (Southern Cal, '30) - Assistant, 1934-38 BARNETTE, Quentin (West Virginia, '43) - Freshmen, 1951-59 BARNUM, Leonard (West Virginia Wesleyan, '39) - Freshmen, 1948; Backfield 1947 BATES, Jim (Tennessee, '68) - Defensive Secondary, 1977 BATTERSHELL, Carl (Bowling Green, '70) - Offensive Line, 1980-82 BEATTY, Chris (East Tennessee State, ’95) – Running Backs/Slot Receivers, 2008-10 BEDENBAUGH, Bill (Iowa Wesleyan, ’95) – Offensive Line, 2011-12 BELK, Doug (Carson-Newman, ’10) – Cornerbacks, 2017-18 BELL, Richard (Arkansas, '58) - Defensive Coordinator, 1968-69 BIRD, Steve (Eastern Kentucky, ‘83) - Wide Receivers, 2001-04 BLACKWELL, Marquel (USF, ’02) – Running Backs, 2018 BOWDEN, Bobby (Samford, '52) - Offensive Coordinator, 1966-69 BOWERS, Doug (West Virginia, '24) - Assistant, 1924 BRADLEY, Tom (Penn State, ’78) – Senior Associate Head Coach - Defensive Line, 2014 BRICKELS, John L. (Wittenberg, '30) - Chief Assistant, 1944 BROWN, Bobby (William & Mary, '59) - Defensive Interior Line, 1969 BROWN, Dennis (Michigan, '69) - Assistant Head Coach, 1987; Defensive
Coordinator, 1980-87 BROWN, Robert (Davis & Elkins, '30) - Assistant, 1946 BROWN, ShaDon (Campbellsville, ‘03) - Co-Defensive Coordinator/Defensive
Backs, 2021 BRUMBAUGH, Carl (Florida, '31) - Assistant, 1935 BRUNER, Jerry (Florida State, '64) - Offensive Line, 1970-75 BUCKLEY, Hayden (Ohio Wesleyan, '52) - Defensive Coordinator, 1971-72;
Offensive Coordinator, 1970; Defensive Backs, 1966-69 CAPONI, Matt (Mount Union, ’05) – Safeties, 2016-18 CARLSON, Jules (Oregon State, '28) - Assistant, 1939 CARNELLY, Ray (Carnegie Tech, '38) - Freshman, 1940-41; Backfield, 1942-43 CARRIER, Tyron (Houston, ’11) – Receivers, 2016-18 CASTEEL, Jeff (California, Pa, ‘84) - Defensive Line, 2001-02; co-Defensive
Coordinator/Linebackers, 2002; Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers, 2003-11; Ouotside Linebackers, 2020 CHANCEY, Ralph (Tennessee, '49) - Defense, 1964-65 CIGNETTI, Frank (Indiana, Pa., '60) - Offensive Coordinator, 1971-75; Receivers, 1970 COGDELL, Damon (West Virginia, ’99) – Defensive Line, 2014; Assistant
Defensive Line, 2015 CONDIT, Merlyn (Carnegie Tech, '37) - Backs, 1948 CORUM, Gene (West Virginia, '48) - Ends, 1951-59 CRANE, Russ (Illinois, '30) - Offensive Line, 1964-65; Defensive Line, 1952-63 CROOK, Ron (West Liberty State, ’91) – Offensive Line, 2013-16 DANIELS, Joe (Slippery Rock, '64) - Quarterbacks, 1978-79 DAWSON, Shannon (Wingate, ’00) – Inside Receivers, 2011; Receivers, 2012-14 DEFOREST, Joe (Louisiana, ’87) – Associate Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator/
Safeties, 2012; Associate Head Coach/Special Teams, 2013-14; Safeties/
Special Teams, 2015 DEWS, Tony (Liberty, ’96) – Wide Receivers, 2007; Running Backs, 2017 DONALDSON, Charles (West Virginia, '55) - Offensive Line, 1957-65; Freshmen, 1955-56 DUNLAP, Steve (West Virginia, '76) - Defensive Coordinator, 1991-2000;
Linebackers, 1993-2000; Defensive Secondary, 1987-92; Inside Linebackers, 1984-86; Assistant Head Coach/Safeties, 2008- 11; Defensive Special Teams, 2010-11; Special Teams Coordinator/Outside Linebackers, 2012 DYE, Xavier (Clemson, ’11) – Wide Receivers, 2019 EKBERG, Gus (West Virginia, '25) - Assistant, 1925-27 ELLIS, Glennis H. (West Virginia, '41) - Backfield, 1942-46 ELMASSIAN, Phil (William & Mary, ‘74) - Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs, 2001 ELSON, David (Butler, ‘94) - Safeties, 2003 EVANS, Dale (West Virginia, '61) - Freshmen, 1967-69 FEDEROVITCH, Frank (West Virginia, '54) - Offensive Line, 1960-61; Freshmen, 1958-59 FLIGG, Jack (Oglethorpe, '54) - Offensive Line, 1966-69 FORD, Garrett Sr. (West Virginia, '69) - Junior Varsity, 1977; Receivers, 1976, 1971; Running Backs, 1972-75; Chief Scout, 1970 FREY, Greg (Florida State, ’96) – Offensive Line, 2007 FULLER, Myron (Yale, '11) - Assistant, 1919 GALLOWAY, Lonnie (Western Carolina, ’94) – Wide Receivers, 2008-10, 2013-15 GERBERRY, Dan (Ball State, ’09) – Tight Ends/Fullbacks, 2018 GIBBS, Alex (Davidson, '63) - Defensive Secondary, 1973-74 GIBSON, Gene (Cincinnati, '51) - Defensive Backfield, 1958-59 GIBSON, Tony (Glenville State, ‘94) - Defensive Backs, 2001-07, Safeties, 2013,
Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers, 2014-15, Associate Head Coach/
Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers, 2016-18 GILLESPIE, Jim (Virginia Military, '60) - Defensive Line, 1970-72 GILLESPIE, Robert (Florida, ’05) – Running Backs, 2011-12 GLENN, Marshall "Little Sleepy" (West Virginia, '30) - Freshmen, 1934-36 GOSNEY, Harry "Woody" (Virginia Tech, '40) - Line, 1943 GRAHAM, Fred (West Virginia, '25) - Assistant, 1925 GRAHAM, Todd (East Central University, ‘86) - Linebackers, 2001-02; Defensive
Recruiting Coordinator, 2001-02; Co-Defensive Coordinator, 2002; Safeties, 2002. HALL, Galen (Penn State, '62) - Offensive Backfield, 1964-65 HAND, Herb (Hamilton, ‘90) - Tight Ends, 2001-06; Recruiting Coordinator, 2001-06 HARRICK, Stephen (West Virginia, '22) - Assistant, 1931 HARRIS, James (Notre Dame, '33) - Line, 1946-47 HAWKINS, Robert (West Virginia, '23) - Assistant, 1923 HAZELL, Darrell (Muskingum, ‘86) B Running Backs, 1999-2000 HENRY, Jack (Indiana, Pa., '69) - Offensive Line, 1978-79 HENSHAW, George (West Virginia, '69) - Defensive Line, 1973-75; Junior Varsity, 1972 HICKS, Bill (Baylor, '62) - Defensive Interior Line, 1966-68 HICKS, Joel (West Virginia, '64) - Offensive Head Coach, 1978-79; Offensive
Backs, 1976-77 HILL, L.P. (Davis & Elkins, '30) - Freshmen, 1937-39 HIRSCHBERG, Edward (Pitt, '31) - First Assistant, 1940-41 HOLLIDAY, Doc (West Virginia, '79) - Assistant Head Coach, 1995-99; Wide
Receivers, 1983-89, 1993-99; Inside Linebackers, 1990-92; Associate Head
Coach/Recruiting Coordinator/Fullbacks/Tight Ends, 2008-09 HOLMES, Jerry (West Virginia, '80) - Defensive Backs, 1995-1998 HOLTON, Larry (Iowa State, '70) - Running Backs, 1992-94 HOWARD, Andrew - First WVU assistant coach, 1895
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HOWELL, Irvin (West Virginia Wesleyan, '35) - Chief Scout, 1946-49 HUGHES, Jerry (Tennessee, '68) - Defensive Ends, 1991-92 HUGGINS, Jim (South Carolina, '65) - Offensive Backfield, 1970-71 HUNTER, Hal (Pitt, '56) - Offensive Line, 1962-63 INMAN, Dick (Georgia Tech, '54) - Defensive Coordinator, 1966-67 JACKSON, Andrew (LIU Post, ‘11) - Defensive Line, 2021 JACOBS, Mike (Wittenberg, '72) - Offensive Coordinator, 1988-94;
Offensive Interior Line, 1980-94 JACQUES, Russ (Bowling Green, '67) - Offensive Coordinator, 1983-84;
Quarterbacks, 1982-84; Offensive Backfield, 1980-81 JOHNSON, Dave (West Virginia, ’85) – Offensive Line, 2008-10 JONES, Lyle “Butch” (Ferris State, ‘90) - Wide Receivers, 2005-06 JORDON, John Zachariah "J.Z." (Dartmouth, '20) - Assistant, 1921 KAY, Robert (West Virginia, '22) - Assistant, 1922 KELCEL, Rob (West Virginia, '25) - Assistant, 1926-27 KIRELAWICH, Bill (Salem, '70) - Defensive Line, 1980-87, 1991-2000, 2003-11; Outside Linebackers, 1988-90 KLAUSING, Chuck (Slippery Rock, '48) - Assistant Head Coach, 1970-75;
Defensive Coordinator, 1973-75 KOENNING, Vic (Kansas State, ’83) – Defensive Coordinator, 2019 KOONZ, Jeff (Auburn, ‘04) - Special Teams Coordinator/Inside Linebackers, 2020-21 KRASULA, Paul (Miami, Ohio, '67) - Running Backs, 1982-85 KURTH. Frank (Ball State, ‘84) - Wide Receivers, 2000 KUTZ, Frank (Pitt, '36) - Guards, 1940-41; Line, 1942 LAHAR, Harold (Oklahoma, ‘41) - Line, 1950-51 LANHAM, Ward (West Virginia Wesleyan, '15) - Assistant, 1920; Freshmen, 1921-24 LEGG, Bill (West Virginia, '87) - Offensive Coordinator, 2000; Offensive
Interior Line, 1995-2000 LESLEY, Jordan (Troy, ’06) – Defensive Line, 2019; Co-Defensive
Coordinator/Defensive Line-2020; Defensive Coordinator/Outside
Linebackers-2021 LEWIS, Will (Millersville, '80) - Defensive Secondary, 1995 LOCKWOOD, David (West Virginia, ‘89) - Defensive Backs, 2000-01;
Cornerbacks, 2008-11 MAGEE, Calvin (Southern University/South Florida, ‘90) - Running Backs, 2001-04; offensive coordinator/running backs, 2004-07 MAHAN, Walter "Red" (West Virginia, '26) - Assistant, 1928-31 MARTIN, Homer (West Virginia, '23) - Assistant, 1923; Freshmen, 1928 McCONNELL, Bill (Kent State, '67) - Defensive Secondary, 1980-83 McHENRY, Ross (West Virginia, '27) - Assistant, 1928 McINTIRE, Mont M. (West Virginia, '09) - Assistant, 1909 McMICHAEL, Dave (Bowling Green, '74) - Offensive Exterior Line, 19832000, Tight Ends/Offensive Special Teams, 2010 MEISEL, Louis (West Virginia, '29) - Assistant, 1929-30 MELLACE, Robert (West Virginia, '41) - Ends, 1942 MEREDITH, Russell (West Virginia, '23) - Assistant, 1925-27 MITCHELL, Brian (BYU, ’95) – Cornerbacks, 2013-15 MOORE, Matt (Valdosta State, ’96) – Co-Offensive Coordinator/Offensive
Line, 2019; Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Line, 2020-21 MORAN, Paul (Central Connecticut State, '68) - Defensive Ends, 1976-77;
Receivers, 1975 MULLEN, Jeff (Wittenberg, ’90) – Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks, 2008-10 MYERS, Dennis (Iowa, '30) - Assistant, 1932-33 NARRICK, Emil (Pitt, 40) - Backfield, 1941; Assistant, 1946 NELLY, H.M. (West Point, '03) - Assistant Head Coach, 1911 NICKSICK, Michael (Pitt, 36) - Backfield, 1940-41 PALM, Myron "Michael" (Penn State, '24) - Assistant, 1934 PARKER, Gerad (Kentucky, ‘03) - Offensive Coordinator/Wide Receivers, 2020-21 PATTERSON, Keith (East Central, ’86) – Co-Defensive Coordinator/
Linebackers, 2012; Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers, 2013 PATTON, Bob (Clemson, '51) - Defensive Line, 1964-65 PATTON, Lee (Arizona State, '27) - Freshmen, 1946-48; Chief Assistant, 1945 PENDRY, Joe (West Virginia, '68) - Offensive Coordinator, 1976-77;
Offensive Line, 1974; Receivers, 1972-73 PIERCE, Tony (Gettysburg, '83) - Running Backs, 1997-98; Defensive Backs, 1999 POGUE, Al (Alabama State, ’98) – Outside Linebackers, 2019 RADER, Dick (West Virginia, '67) - Offensive Coordinator, 1979; Wide
Receivers, 1978 RAGLAND, Jimmy (Tennessee Tech, '63) - Chief Scout, 1967-69 RANDOLPH, Paul (Tennessee-Martin, ‘90) - Defensive Line, 2002 RAMSEY, Kevin (Indiana State, '84) - Defensive Secondary, 1993-94 REAGAN, Sean (North Georgia, ’08) – Quarterbacks, 2019-21 ROBERTS, Daron (Texas, ’01) – Wide Receivers/Special Teams–Returners, 2011; Cornerbacks, 2012 ROBINSON, Desmond (Pitt, '78) - Running Backs, 1991, 1995-96; Defensive
Line, 1988-90 RODGERS, Ira Errett (West Virginia, '20) - Backfield, 1940-42; Scout, 1941-42;
Advisory Coach and Scout, 1948; Chief Assistant, 1946 SABAN, Nick (Kent State, '73) - Defensive Secondary, 1978-79 SAWYERS, Harold (Miami, Ohio, '51) - Backfield, 1954-55 SCOTT, Chad (North Carolina, ’04) – Running Backs, 2019; Co-Offensive
Coordinator/Running Backs, 2020-21 SCOTT, Mark (Hillsdale, ’07) – Defense/Special Teams, 2015-16; Linebackers/
Special Teams, 2017-18 SEIDER, Ja’Juan (West Virginia, ’00) – Running Backs, 2013-16 SEILER, Blake (Kansas State, ’07) – Special Teams Coordinator/Inside
Linebackers, 2019 SETRON, Joseph (West Virginia, '23) - Freshmen, 1925-27 SHAW, Bob (Clarion, '53) - Assistant Head Coach, 1991-92; Defensive
Coordinator, 1988-90 SHELTON, Kemper (West Virginia, '08) - Assistant, 1919 SHOCKEY, Ed (Kings, '40) - Freshmen, 1960-65; Backfield, 1951-59 SHONK, John (West Virginia, '41) - Ends, 1947-49 SIMMONS, Bob (Bowling Green, '71) - Outside Linebackers, 1980-87 SIMRELL, Dan (Toledo, '66) - Offensive Coordinator, 1995-99; Quarterbacks, 1991-99; Receivers, 1991-93 SLAUGHTER, Erik (Tarleton State, ’90) – Defensive Line, 2012-13 SMITH, Rod (Glenville State, ’97) – Quarterbacks, 2007 SNYDER, Bob (Ohio, ‘56) - Backfield, 1956-57 SPAVITAL, Jake (Missouri State, ’08) – Quarterbacks, 2011-12; Offensive
Coordinator/Quarterbacks, 2017-18 SPELOCK, Chester (West Virginia, '48) - Freshman Backs, 1948 STEVENS, Gary (John Carroll, '65) - Wide Receivers and Tight Ends, 1979;
Defensive Coordinator, 1977-78; Defensive Line, 1976 STEWART, Bill (Fairmont State, ‘75) - Quarterbacks, 2000-06; Special Teams
Coordinator, 2001-07; Associate Head Coach/Tight Ends, 2007 TALL, Bruce (Ohio Wesleyan, ‘82) - Safeties, 2003-07; Defensive Line, 2015-18 TALLMAN, Charles "Trusty" (West Virginia, '24) - Assistant, 1924; Freshmen, 1929-33 TAYLOR, Marshall (Tennessee Tech, '55) - Receivers, 1966-69 TIPPETT, Howard (East Tennessee State, '58) - Defensive Coordinator, 1970;
Freshmen, 1966 TITCHENAL, Robert (San Jose State, '39) - Line, 1948-49 TOBIN, Elza "Elgie" (Penn State, '15) - Assistant, 1915; Assistant Head Coach, 1916-17 TRANQUILL, Gary (Wittenburg, '62) – Defensive Coordinator, 1979; Offensive
Coordinator, 1980-81 TRICKETT, Rick (Glenville State, '73) - Defensive Line, 1978-79; Assistant Head
Coach, 2001-06; Offensive Line, 2001-06 TRICKETT, Travis (West Virginia, ’07) – Inside Receivers/Tight Ends, 2019-21 WARE, Dick (Fairmont, '40) - End Coach, 1961-65 WALLACE, Dwight (Bowling Green, '66) - Quarterbacks, 1985-90; Assistant
Head Coach, 1988-90 WALLACE, Mike (Bowling Green, '68) - Running Backs, 1986-90 WALTHALL, Jimmy (West Virginia, '50) - Backfield, 1960-63 WATSON, Ray (Glenville, '47) - Defensive Backs, 1960-63 WICKLINE, Joe (Florida, ’83) – Offensive Coordinator/Tight Ends/Fullbacks, 2016; Offensive Line, 2017-18 WILLIAMS, Greg (North Carolina State, '67) - Defensive Coordinator, 1976;
Defensive Backfield, 1975 WORKING, Mike (North Carolina, '70) - Receivers, 1977; Offensive Line, 1975-76 WRIGHT, Dontae (Miami, Ohio, ’07) – Safeties, 2020-21 YOST, Pete (West Virginia, '46) - Freshmen Line, 1948; Centers, 1946-47 YOUNG, Donnie (West Virginia, '65) - Linebackers, 1993-2000; Recruiting
Coordinator, 1980-2000; Assistant Head Coach, 1976-79; Defensive
Coordinator, 1977; Linebackers, 1971-75; Freshmen, 1970; YOUNGBLOOD, Jim (Fairmont State, '66) - Offense, 1973-74 ZIEGLER, A.B. "Gus" (Pennsylvania, '08) - Assistant Head Coach, 1914 ZIMMERMAN, Leroy (West Virginia, '39) - Backs, 1949