WVU Lands Transfer Defensive Lineman

By: Clark Johnson | WV Sports Chat


Morgantown, WV – Rich Rodriguez have landed their first transfer out of the portal. According to Matt Zenitz and Chris Hummer of 247Sports, UT-Permian Basin defensive lineman Will LeBlanc has committed to West Virginia University.

LeBlanc, who will have three years of eligibility remaining, had a solid 2025 season after redshirting in 2024. The Texas native tallied 32 tackles, 5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, and a fumble recovery during his redshirt freshman campaign. Standing at 6’4” and weighing 300 pounds, LeBlanc has the size to be a force on WVU’s defensive line.

He was also scheduled to visit Wisconsin and NC State.

Stay tuned to WV Sports Chat for transfer portal updates.

(Photo by WVU Athletics)

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