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David Sills coaches up others, remains toughest on himself

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia’s roster features 13 scholarship receivers, and during some practices you’d swear one of them doubles as player/coach.

All-American David Sills, whose first full season playing receiver generated outrageous touchdown numbers and a brief dalliance with turning pro, expects bigger things from himself in 2018. And he expects the same from his teammates.

“Even when the twos are going, Sills is paying attention, helping out those young guys and telling them what works for him,” said offensive coordinator Jake Spavital. “They can take it or leave it, but by his work ethic and what he proved last year, I’d be listening to it.