When C.J. Donaldson signed with West Virginia, the teaching workers knew they have been getting a proficient participant. What they have been uncertain of is the place precisely he would line up. They’d in thoughts that he could be at tight finish however his versatility opens up a number of choices for the teaching workers. For now, Donaldson will spend the vast majority of his time at operating again.
“Once we recruited him, we advised him he was a hybrid. He’ll do the whole lot,” WVU operating backs coach Chad Scott stated. “However he did loads in highschool with the ball in his arms. Wasn’t positive essentially how he would reply to it, however he was very open to it. He stated, ‘Coach, I am only a ballplayer, simply put the ball in my arms’. It has been very spectacular to see how he is picked up on issues. He is accomplished an exceptional job exterior the sport, finding out the offense. He’ll say ‘Coach, simply quiz me, simply check me’ and we have thrown him into the fireplace and he hasn’t been nervous in any respect. These final two days he is received quite a lot of reps and he is beginning to come round.
“Proper now, we do not need to overload him and train him the whole lot, however he’d be a child that we might like to play at operating again and hybrid, have the ability to flex out vast. Children like which can be onerous to search out and we received one in him. He is sport prepared proper now, bodily.”
Donaldson will compete for a spot within the operating again rotation with Tony Mathis Jr., Justin Johnson Jr., and Jaylen Anderson.
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