Garrett Hirsch - Assistant General Manager - Football Support Staff

Garrett Hirsch

Title:
Assistant General Manager
Phone:
(304) 293-4194

Garrett Hirsch is in his second year on the Mountaineer football staff after being promoted to his current role as the assistant general manager in March 2026. He came to WVU in 2025 as the associate director of recruiting.

In his role, Hirsch plays a vital part in scouting and recruiting and assists with the on-campus recruiting process.

Hirsch coordinates various aspects of the program’s recruiting department, identifying, developing, strategizing and executing the recruiting plan. He oversees the scouting department student assistant program and the management of the portal best-available board throughout the season.

Hirsch assists in the creation of in-season advance reports used to scout opponents. He evaluates players on the WVU roster and other Big 12 rosters to analyze and identify strength and weaknesses of the rosters. He also organizes the transfer portal prospects, identifying potential transfer options.

Prior to coming to WVU, Hirsch served as the director of on-campus recruiting at Jacksonville State for a year and then served as the director of player personnel. He also spent time at Louisiana-Monroe, first as the director of on-campus recruiting and then as the director of player personnel.

A native of Towanda, Illinois, Hirsch graduated with his bachelor’s degree in exercise science from Illinois State in 2020 and earned his master’s degree in sport management from Louisiana-Monroe in 2022.