WVSN Notebook 6/11: Another Big WVU Football Commit

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Update (8:00 PM) – 

Ryan Howerton (6-foot-5, 300 pounds), a class of 2024 3-star OL from Maryland, tweets about his WVU visit.

Had the best weekend Mountaineer Nation!!! I’m gonna be back👀👀🫡 @NealBrown_WVU @WVUfootball @CoachMooreWVU @Backendcoach12 #GoMountaineers🔵🟡 pic.twitter.com/Z2NBHmD4ZH

— Ryan (Mountain) Howerton 3⭐️ (@RyanHowerton78) June 11, 2023

Update (4:04 PM) – 

A class of 2025 WR from the Pittsburgh area and a class of 2026 QB from Alabama will be competing at WVU football camp on Monday.

can’t wait to compete @WVUfootball tomorrow!!@CoachWright37 @NealBrown_WVU pic.twitter.com/aDv0pBu9Sa

— Niko_andrews (@NikoAndrews) June 11, 2023

I’ll be in West Virginia Tomorrow!!@chipleymac @NealBrown_WVU @CoachChadScott @WVUFBRecruiting @WVUfootball pic.twitter.com/f0i99kw01g

— Boaz Thornton – 2026 QB (@boazthornton05) June 11, 2023

Update (2:18 PM) – 

West Virginia earned a commitment from class of 2024 three-star Edge Elijah Kinsler. The New Jersey native announced that he will be joining the WVU football program in a tweet Sunday afternoon.

2024 3-Star Edge Rusher Commits to Join Mountaineers

Update (11:38 AM) – 

Today would have been former WVU football head coach Bill Stewart’s birthday.

Happy birthday, Pops 🩵
June 11, 1952 – May 21, 2012 pic.twitter.com/9MiYFjIptj

— Coach Blaine Stewart (@CoachBlaineStew) June 11, 2023

Update (10:26 AM) – 

Today is WVU football offensive coordinator Chad Scott’s birthday.

HBD to Mr. OC, @CoachChadScott 🎂 pic.twitter.com/ss1oxE7COK

— West Virginia Football (@WVUfootball) June 11, 2023

Update (10:00 AM) – 

Wayne Harris (5-foot-11, 170 pounds), regarded as the top WR recruit in West Virginia, commits to Kent State.

After a great official visit and conversation with @coachkenniburns and @Coachmacarney, I am blessed to say I am committed to Kent State! ⚡️⚡️@KentStFootball pic.twitter.com/1ieRZmIlJM

— Wayne Harris (@Duane_Harris6) June 11, 2023

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