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Preston Fox #29 WR

  • Position:
    Wide Receiver
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    191
  • Class:
    Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown:
    Morgantown, W.Va.
  • High School:
    Morgantown
  • Instagram:
    pfox021
  • Twitter:
    p_fox21

Summary

Biography

  • Has played in 28 career games, including five starts
  • 2024 Iron Mountaineer Award

2023 (r-So.)

  • Academic All-Big 12 Conference First Team
  • All-Big 12 Conference Honorable-Mention Honoree (KR/PR) (Coaches)
  • Played in 12 games at receiver, starting five; also used at punt and kick returner
  • Saw action on 417 offensive snaps and 95 on special teams
  • Used on a season-high 49 snaps at UCF and against Oklahoma and a season-high 13 snaps at Oklahoma 
  • Third-leading receiver on the team with 26 catches for 368 yards, averaging 14.2 yards per catch, two touchdowns and a long reception of 34 yards
  • Finished with 18 punt returns for 145 yards with a long of 20 yards
  • Ranked No. 28 nationally in punt returns, averaging 8.1 per return
  • Had eight kick returns for 172 yards, averaging 21.5 yards per return with a long of 33 yards
  • Missed the Duke's Mayo Bowl due to injury
  • Had season-highs in receptions (4) and yards (81) and long reception (34)
  • Finished with three catches for 51 yards at Baylor with a long of 29 yards
  • Season-best three kickoff returns for 58 yards with a long return of 24 yards against the Bears
  • WVU Blue Collar Award: at UCF, BYU
  • Recorded three catches for 33 yards with a touchdown and a long of 12 yards against BYU
  • Registered three catches for 33 yards with a long of 28 yards at UCF
  • Posted three catches for 24 yards with a long of 16 yards against Cincinnati
  • Had two punt returns for 32 yards with a long return of 17 yards at TCU
  • WVU Special Teams Champion: Texas Tech
  • Season-best three punt returns for 45 yards with a season-long of 20 yards against the Red Raiders
  • Had two catches for 34 yards against Duquesne with a touchdown and a long catch of 22 yards
  • Recorded three punt returns for 41 yards with a long return of 16 yards against the Dukes

2022 (r-Fr.)

  • Academic All-Big 12 Conference First Team
  • Played in all 12 games
  • Added depth at wide receiver; used extensively on special teams
  • Finished with four catches for 41 yards for the season, a touchdown and a long reception of 26 yards
  • Had a season-high two catches against Towson and Baylor
  • WVU Special Teams Champion: Oklahoma State
  • Finished with three punt returns at Oklahoma State for 10 yards with a long of eight yards
  • Two catches for 32 yards and a touchdown against Towson
  • Season-best punt return of 27 yards against the Tigers

2021 (Fr.)

  • Redshirted
  • Added depth at receiver; used on special teams
  • Saw action in four games
  • Earned his first collegiate start against Long Island
  • Saw action on a season-high eight offensive plays against Long Island
  • WVU Special Teams Scout Champion: Iowa State

2020 (COVID)

  • WVU Scout Team Offensive Player of the Week (TCU)

High School

  • Played wide receiver and defensive back for coach Matt Lacy at Morgantown High
  • Earned West Virginia All-State AAA First Team honors as a senior (defense utility) after posting nearly 1,500 all-purpose yards as a senior
  • Named All-Two Rivers Conference First-Team Defense and Second-Team Offense
  • Finished with 1,300 career receiving yards and eight touchdowns
  • Also had 452 rushing yards and five touchdowns, 504 career kickoff return yards and 144 punt return yards
  • Registered 120 career tackles, five tackles for loss, four interceptions and three pass breakups

Personal

  • Son of Tom and Tammy Fox
  • One of three children (2 brothers)
  • Graduated with his bachelor’s degree in marketing in August 2024
  • Pursuing a master’s degree in business administration
  • Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
  • Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll

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Historical Player Information

  • 29

    2020Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    6'0" 180 lbs
    29
  • 29

    2021Redshirt Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    5'10" 180 lbs
    29
  • 29

    2022Redshirt Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    5'10" 184 lbs
    29
  • 29

    2023Redshirt Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    5'10" 187 lbs
    29
  • 29

    2024Redshirt Junior

    Wide Receiver
    5'10" 191 lbs
    29
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