Jayden Bell Commits to WVU

The Bell legacy continues at WVU.

The son of former West Virginia football wide receiver Grantis Bell, Jayden, has committed to play at WVU this fall. Bell will join the program as a walk-on after playing his high school ball at St. Thomas Aquinas in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

After a talk with @CoachTylerAllen, I will be committing to play division 1 football at West Virginia University as a PWO. #almostheaven💛💙 @WVUfootball @NealBrown_WVU @Backendcoach12 @_CoachCod pic.twitter.com/u23zgVIbx0

— J฿ (@jayden_bell_1) April 17, 2023

Grantis played at WVU from 1984-1988 and recorded 45 receptions for 774 yards and six touchdowns. During the team's run to the national championship game in 1988, Bell had his best season totaling 15 receptions for 312 yards and three scores.

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