Very few teams in the country have as impressive of an NCAA Tournament resume as the West Virginia Mountaineers do halfway through the 2024-25 season. So far, first-year head coach Darian DeVries has helped guide his team to victories over No.

He reportedly made visits to West Virginia and Missouri and received interest from Kansas State and Oklahoma State, according to 247sports. Hill announced his commitment to Wisconsin on X.

On December 9, 2025, the Badger legend will be formally inducted at the National Football Foundation Awards Dinner alongside players such as former Green Bay Packers quarterback and Texas Tech legend Graham Harrell, Virginia Tech quarterback Michael Vick, West Virginia RB Steve Slaton, and Texas Southern DL Michael Strahan.

Despite Iowa State ’s 64-57 loss at then-unranked West Virginia, the Cyclones moved down just one spot. While Alabama, Florida and Tennessee stayed put, Michigan State (16-2) and Houston (14-3) made significant jumps.

Basheer Jihad scored 17 points, freshman Jayden Quaintance had 15 points and 12 rebounds for his sixth double-double of the season, and Arizona State beat No. 23 West Virginia 65-57.