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Quarterback Will Grier accounted for four touchdowns as the West Virginia Mountaineers jumped out to a 41-0 halftime lead over Baylor before cruising past the Bears, 58-14.
[Editor's Note: While we grade every player on every game, to qualify for an overall game grade for this recap's purpose, a player must have played at least 20 snaps to be considered a full-time contributor to the game.]
Top 5 Overall
West Virginia Offense
Will Grier, QB – 86.2 overall
Gary Jennings Jr., WR – 80.9 overall
Trevon Wesco, TE – 79.3 overall
David Sills, WR – 78.9 overall
Yodny Cajuste, OT – 68.6 overall
West Virginia Defense
Dante Stills, Edge – 78.9 overall
Keith Washington, CB – 76.7 overall
Kenny Bigelow Jr., DI – 75.5 overall
Josh Norwood, CB – 69.8 overall
Toyous Avery Jr., CB – 67.9 overall
Baylor Offense
Jalan McClendon, QB – 83.9 overall
Patrick Lawrence, OT – 72.0 overall
JaMycal Hasty, RB – 65.4 overall
Blake Blackmar, OG – 64.5 overall
Jalen Hurd, WR – 63.9 overall
Baylor Defense
Raleigh Texada, CB – 73.8 overall
Clay Johnston, LB – 72.4 overall
James Lynch, DI – 72.2 overall
Greg Roberts, Edge – 68.7 overall
Ira Lewis, DI – 64.7 overall