WVU Football Recruiting
Watch: WVU Football 2027 OL Recruit Lifts: ‘Legal at Pro Day or Combine’
Recently offered WVU football recruit Ethan Lawson flexes his muscles during a workout. Lawson posted a video that shows the offensive line prospect lifting on social media.
“225 for 23, I think those would have been legal at a pro day or combine,” said Lawson as the caption to his video on X (formerly Twitter).
Feeling that he fits what they’re looking for in an offensive lineman, the WVU football staff extended an offer to 2027 recruit Ethan Lawson on Feb. 5.
Lawson, listed at 6-foot-6 and 300 pounds, has the size and versatility that West Virginia covets. He even told WV Sports Now what WVU offensive line coach Rick Trickett said to him when he called him with the offer.
“They told me they like the way I play, the way I come off the ball and my physicality,” said Lawson. He also wanted to emphasize that he’s willing to play anywhere on the line that will help the Mountaineers.
A product of Virginia’s Rye Cove High School, Lawson has a three-star destruction from both On3 Sports and 247 Sports.
Besides West Virginia, Lawson also earned a recent major offers from Wake Forest out of the ACC. Overall, he also has notable offers from Liberty and Syracuse, who has been pursuing Lawson throughout the past year.
Find more coverage of WVU football recruiting at WV Sports Now.
