WV Sports Now Daily Notebook – January 15

The West Virginia Sports Now Daily Notebook is a daily recap of news concerning West Virginia University Athletics and other relevant news.

Update (3:50 PM) – 

WVU Football Grants Release to 2026 Pass Rusher Kamdon Gillespie

Update (2:40 PM) – 

Transfer WR John Neider Signs Deal as Mountaineer

Blessed to receive offer from West Virginia @sirknight95 pic.twitter.com/ZDjExcw5QA

— J’Lynn Allen (@allen_jlynn) January 15, 2026

Update (11:00 AM) – 

Steelers Sign WVU Product Doug Nester to New Contract for 2026

The Pittsburgh Steelers just signed my client Doug Nester (OL, West Virginia) to a new contract for the 2026 season. Spent parts of the last two seasons with the Vikings and Steelers.

— Brett Tessler (@TesslerSports) January 15, 2026

Update (9:30 AM) – 

Recent Offer Hints Possible Return of Fullback Position to WVU Football