Florida Defensive Lineman Wilnerson Telemaque Adds Formidable Size to WVU’s Front

Wilnerson Telemaque has made his decision to come to become a WVU Mountaineer official, signing his National Letter of Intent on Wednesday.

Telemaque is from Miami, Florida and played his high school ball at Northwestern High School. He will add major size and athleticism to the WVU front, standing at 6-foot-6, 255 pounds.  Another consensus three-star recruit from recruiting boards, On3 has given Telemaque an 87 grade and a top 90 recruit in the state of Florida for the 2025 class. Telemaque is a top 70 defensive linemen recruit in the country as well.

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Telemaque has been pursued by over 30 programs, with Deion Sanders and Colorado joining in early on his recruitment process.  He had been committed to Wisconsin for a coupl ofe months, and only nine days after he de-committed from the Badgers, Telemaque made his commitment to the Mountaineers.

Telemaque had been on campus twice during his recruiting process, coming to Morgantown for Junior Day and taking an official visit in June before his commitment to the Mountaineers.

He held over 35 offers, including ones from: Wisconsin, Colorado, Duke, Florida, Indiana, Louisville, Missouri, SMU, Miami, and Pittsburgh amongst others.