WV Sports Now Daily Notebook – April 12

The West Virginia Sports Now Daily Notebook is a daily recap of news concerning West Virginia Football and Basketball. 

Update 9 a.m: Class of 2023 tight end Theo Elwell from McIntosh High School in Peachtree City, Georgia will be visiting WVU on April 23, he announced on Tuesday.

Elwell is 6-foot-6, 220 pounds and has Power 5 offers from Cincinnati, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest and WVU.

Can’t wait to visit WVU on the 23rd! 🟡🔵@CoachSeanReagan @NealBrown_WVU @WVUfootball @RecruitGeorgia @McintoshClub pic.twitter.com/hcKP1dCAPU

— Theo Elwell (@ElwellTheo) April 11, 2022

Update 8 a.m: West Virginia is hosting three-star Dematha Catholic defensive back Tawfiq Byard on a visit on Tuesday, Boyd announced via social media.

Byard is a 6-foot-1, 190-pound safety. He has Power Five offers from Boston College, Louisville, Ole Miss and WVU.

Heading back to Morgantown tomorrow !!💛💙@mickeel_stewart @Backendcoach12 pic.twitter.com/cgqJ9dpBpl

— Tawfiq “Hami” Byard (@byard_tawfiq) April 11, 2022

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