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A healthy David Long will be West Virginia’s best linebacker in 2017

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The 2017 Mountaineer football profile series continues with defensive players this week. David Long is the next of Tony Gibson’s guys to enjoy the spotlight. Let’s take a look at the redshirt Sophomore and what is in store for him in 2017.

David Long Jr., LB, #11,

Year: Sophomore (Redshirt)

Height: 5’11”

Weight: 222

Hometown: Cincinnati, OH

High School: Winton Woods High School

How he got to Morgantown

David Long tore a swath through SW Ohio his senior year en route to 110 tackles, All-Ohio honorable mention honors and a consensus three star rating by all the major recruiting outlets.