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The Mountaineers could have another Big 12 leader in interceptions this season

The 2017 Mountaineer football profile series concludes with junior safety Toyous Avery. Avery made some great plays for the Mountaineers during his first season at West Virginia. Tony Gibson and the Mountaineer defense will be looking to Avery for playmaking and leadership.

Toyous Avery, S, #16

Year: Junior

Height: 5’11”

Weight: 202

Hometown: Covington, GA

High School: Newton High School

Previous College: Coffeyville Community College (KS)

How he got to Morgantown

Avery played high school football at Newton High School in Covington, Georgia. He then began playing at Coffeyville Community College in Kansas.