Rivals · 2020 Class · RB · Jaylan Knighton

West VirginiaWest Virginia MountaineersEnrolled · 4/28/2025

JaylanKnighton

Deerfield Beach, FLDeerfield Beach

Jersey

#22

Pos

HT / WT

5-9 / 195

Class

Transfer Rating

84.28

Portal Rankings: Natl#2009 RB#157

Experience: 2025 – 2025
Year: Senior
Age: —

Recruiting: Rivals Industry

93.21

Rivals

NATL: #144
POS: #6
ST: #22

ESPN

NATL: #85
POS: #11
ST: #16

247

NATL: #139
POS: #12
ST: #20

The Journey

Class of 2020

West Virginia Mountaineers

Mountaineers

ENROLLED

SMU Mustangs

2023 – 2024

TRANSFER

Miami Hurricanes

2020 – 2022

TRANSFER

Deerfield Beach Bucks

2016 – 2019

HIGH SCHOOL

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Jaylan Knighton status: Rich Rodriguez confirms West Virginia RB will be ineligible due to academic issue

Griffin McVeigh8/13/25

SMU RB Jaylan Knighton signs with West Virginia

SamGillenwater4/28/25

Michigan transfer portal hot board: A look at running back, offensive line, cornerback targets (April 18)

Clayton Sayfie4/18/25

Latest News

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Jaylan Knighton status: Rich Rodriguez confirms West Virginia RB will be ineligible due to academic issue

Griffin McVeigh8/13/25

SMU RB Jaylan Knighton signs with West Virginia

SamGillenwater4/28/25

Michigan transfer portal hot board: A look at running back, offensive line, cornerback targets (April 18)

Clayton Sayfie4/18/25

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