West Virginia thought they made a massive addition out of the NCAA transfer portal in SMU running back Jaylan Knighton.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia football will be without transfer running back Jaylan Knighton this year, head coach Rich ...

Running back Jaylan Knighton will not be suiting up for WVU this fall, as he is ineligible due to an academic issue.

West Virginia running back Jaylan Knighton has been removed from the team's official roster on the WVUSports.com website.

West Virginia's thin running back room received some unfortunate news on Wednesday morning. Rich Rodriguez announced SMU transfer running back Jaylan Knighton isn't expected to play in 2025. "He had ...

As we reported earlier this morning, senior running back Jaylan Knighton is no longer on the West Virginia football roster. Wednesday afternoon, head coach Rich ...

West Virginia now has a seventh running back on the roster, making a late addition with JUCO product Tyler Jacklich of Merced College. After a stellar senior se ...

A dual-threat signal-caller is essentially a requirement in a Rich Rodriguez-led offense, but the head coach says his team ...

Hurricanes running back Jaylan Knighton carries the football during Saturday’s 35-14 victory over the Yellow Jackets at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta. David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire AP ...

Knighton, who is listed at 5-foot-10 and 195 pounds, is known for his speed, clocking in at 22.8 (or 22.6) miles per hour on the speed GPS tracking system, but wants to be known as a physical ...

Knighton arrived in Coral Gables as a heralded recruit. He was a four-star prospect and the No. 10 running back in the 2020 class, according to 247Sports’ composite rankings.

It was a great feeling,” Knighton said. “I’m trying to make a statement for myself, showing everybody my ability, showing the coaches what I can do, showing my team what I bring to the table.