WVSN Notebook 5/7/25: WVU Pro with New Teammates, Big 12 Retirement

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

Update (9:00 PM) – 

COMMITTED. THANK YOU GOD. Appreciate Coach McDowell & Coach Tony Gibson ! 💚 #Herd ! pic.twitter.com/odNJLtr1tG

— Tony Mathis jr (@_tmathiss24) May 7, 2025

Upadte (5:30 PM) – 

UNC Transfer Ryan Ward Commits to WVU Football, Boosting TE Room

Update (5:00 PM) – 

Big 12 Quarterback Forced to Medically Retire

Update (1:00 PM) – 

Watch: Geno Smith Firing Passes at His New Raiders Teammates

🎯 @GenoSmith3 pic.twitter.com/EgSyvGIL9J

— West Virginia Football (@WVUfootball) May 7, 2025

Update (9:30 AM) – 

WVU Coach Spent Time in Ohio with Athletic 2026 OL