Just before WVU football head coach Rich Rodriguez took the podium at a post-practice press conference following the fifth day of preseason camp, the news broke that four Mountaineer players currently awaiting a ruling on eligibility for the 2025 season – edge rusher Jimmori Robinson, wide receiver Jeffrey Weimer, running back Tye Edwards, and safety Justin Harrington – have filed a lawsuit after hearing no word from the NCAA on the matter in recent weeks.
We have eligibility rule lawsuit #30. This one involves multiple athlete-plaintiffs, all seeking to play football this fall for West Virginia after transferring there this spring.