Khalil Wilkins

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Khalil Wilkins
West Virginia Mountaineers–No. 14
Position Quarterback
Class Redshirt.svg Freshman
Personal information
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career history
College West Virginia (2024–present)
High school Riverdale Baptist
(Upper Marlboro, Maryland)

Khalil Wilkins is an American college football quarterback for the West Virginia Mountaineers.

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Early life

Wilkins began his high school career at Roosevelt High School in Washington D.C., before transferring to Riverdale Baptist School in Upper Marlboro, Maryland for his senior year. [1] As a senior, he threw for 1,100 yards and 15 touchdowns while also rushing for 330 yards and four touchdowns. [2] A three-star recruit, he committed to play college football at West Virginia University. [3]

College career

Wilkins redshirted in 2024. Against Utah the following season, he threw for 63 yards and his first career touchdown. [4] [5] Following his performance, Wilkins was named the Mountaineers starting quarterback against BYU. [6] In his first career start, he threw for 81 yards and two interceptions while also rushing for 89 yards and a touchdown in a 38–24 loss. [7]

Statistics

SeasonTeamGamesPassingRushing
GPGSRecordCompAttPctYardsAvgTDIntRateAttYardsAvgTD
2024 West Virginia Redshirt Redshirt.svg
2025 West Virginia 410–1102147.61446.912101.9391955.01
Career 410−1102147.61446.912101.9391955.01

References

  1. ↑ "As transfers become more common in H.S. football, eligibility concerns grow". The Washington Post. September 27, 2023. Archived from the original on April 5, 2025. Retrieved October 2, 2025.
  2. ↑ "WVU stressing patience with development of Wilkins". WBOY.com. August 23, 2024. Archived from the original on August 28, 2024. Retrieved October 2, 2025.
  3. ↑ Trinone, Anjelica. "WVU adds dual-threat QB to 2024 class". WBOY.
  4. ↑ "Revolving Door: WVU's next choice at QB may be Wilkins". newsandsentinel.com/. Retrieved October 2, 2025.
  5. ↑ Ripchik, Spencer (October 1, 2025). "With WVU QB injuries, Khalil Wilkins could be in line to start against BYU". Dominion Post. Retrieved October 2, 2025.
  6. ↑ Asti, Mike (October 2, 2025). "WVU QB Khalil Wilkins Expected to Start for Mountaineers at BYU". WV Sports Now. Retrieved October 2, 2025.
  7. ↑ "Khalil Wilkins had ups and downs as WVU evaluates future of QB position". theintelligencer.net. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
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