WVU Football in Hot Pursuit of Recent ACC Commit, 2027 4-Star Texas RB

Add the WVU football among the major programs interested in a four-star running back from Texas.

West Virginia even made their interest official by sending Tristan Willis an offer on Tuesday, May 5th, as he announced on his X (formerly Twitter) account.

Unbothered by Willis having committed to Georgia Tech just days before, WVU running back Jay Boulware reached out to the highly coveted back directly to inform him of the Mountaineers’ offer.

A consensus four-star prospect out of C.E. King High School in Missouri City, Texas, which is located near Houston, Willis, listed at 5-foot-9 and 204 pounds, now has well over 30 Division I offers.

Willis’ most prominent offers come from Arizona, Arizona State, Baylor, Colorado, Florida State, Illinois, Kansas, Kansas State, Maryland, Missouri, SMU, Texas Tech, Vanderbilt, Wisconsin.

Willis is ranked as a top 90 player in his class in the talent-rich Texas and also top 90 running back in the country.

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