MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (August 23, 2019) – West Virginia Football Coach Neal Brown has announced that Mountaineer sophomore receiver Sean Ryan has been granted immediate eligibility for the 2019 football season as approved today by the NCAA. Press Release Credit: WVU Sports Communications Cover Photo Credit: Shanna Rose, BGS
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