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New England has “Gronk”, West Virginia has “Tonk”

The 2017 Mountaineer football profile series continues with a true Mountaineer, West Virginia native Dylan Tonkery. The name may seem familiar, because Tonkery’s older brother, Wes, also played for the Mountaineers. So while Dylan Tonkery comes in with high expectations, he is already starting to show that he will have no problem exceeding those expectations.

Dylan Tonkery, LB, #10

Year: Freshman (Redshirt)

Height: 6’0”

Weight: 222

Hometown: Bridgeport, WV

High School: Bridgeport High School

How he got to Morgantown

Tonkery has made a name for himself with his incredible success at Bridgeport High School.