2026 Football Roster
Jersey Number 15
Scotty Fox Jr.
- Position:
- Quarterback
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 213
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Mentor, Ohio
- High School:
- Mentor
2025 (Fr.)
- Played quarterback in nine career games with five starts
- Became the first Mountaineer to have two games of 300 or more passing yards in a season since 2021
- The first true freshman to start at quarterback for WVU since Fred Wyant in 1952
- Completed 19-of-31 passes with 353 yards and two touchdowns at Arizona State, while surpassing Fred Wyant (867) for most passing yards in a season by a true freshman quarterback in program history
- His 353 yards broke his previous record for most passing yards in a game by a WVU true freshman
- Finished 17-for-28 with 202 passing yards and a touchdown against Colorado for his second performance with more than 200 passing yards
- Also added 58 yards rushing on a career-high 17 carries
- Recorded 13 completions on 22 attempts for 157 yards with a touchdown and added a career-best 65 rushing yards and two touchdowns on 10 attempts at Houston
- His two rushing touchdowns at Houston tied for the most in a game by a true freshman quarterback in program history (Fred Wyant in 1952)
- His three total touchdowns at Houston are the most by a true freshman quarterback in a game in program history
- Finished 28-of-41 for 301 yards against TCU, setting a then-program record for the most passing yards by a true freshman in a game and the most by a Rich Rodriguez-led team at WVU
- Added two passing touchdowns against TCU, marking the most by a true freshman since Fred Wyant in 1952
- His 28 completions against TCU notched a season high by WVU quarterbacks
- Went 6-of-17 for 47 yards in his first career start at UCF
- Appeared in the BYU game, going 3-of-3 for 54 yards and adding his first passing touchdown on a 29-yard throw
- Made his first collegiate appearance vs Robert Morris, completing 1-of-1 passing for 8 yards and adding 63 yards rushing on two carries, including a 59-yard touchdown
High School
- Played quarterback for coach Matt Gray at Mentor High
- For his career, he finished with 8,763 passing yards, 91 touchdowns
- As a senior, had 3,076 total yards of offense
- Finished with 2,759 passing yards on a 64.0% completion rate with 34 touchdowns
- He also ran for 321 yards and seven touchdowns
- As a junior, he passed for 2,275 yards, 22 touchdowns and completed 58% of his passes
- Also rushed for 271 yards and 11 touchdowns
- Rated a four-star prospect by Rivals
- Rated a three-star prospect by ESPN, 247Sports and On3
- Listed as the No. 13 player in Ohio and No. 8 dual-threat quarterback in the nation by Rivals
- Rated the No. 48 quarterback in the nation by 247Sports and the No. 35 player in Ohio
- Ranked as the No. 31 quarterback in the country and No. 33 player in the state by ESPN
- Ranked No. 88 quarterback nationally and No. 70 in Ohio by On3
Personal
- Son of Scott Sr. and Kathy Fox
- One of two children (1 brother)
- Majoring in sport management
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