Back to roster
#34View official profile Updated Aug 28, 2026, 9:48 AM EDT
#34Running BackActiveWVU confirmed
Darius Morant
Sophomore · West Virginia Mountaineers
Height6' 0"
Weight226 lbs
HometownHempstead, NY
Unitoffense
WVU Athletics source
Complete WVU record
ClassRedshirt Sophomore
High schoolSt. Anthony's
Previous schoolTemple
Official hometownHempstead, N.Y.
Career overview
- Enrolled at WVU in January 2026
2025 (r-Fr.) – Temple
- Added depth at running back
- Earned offensive practice player of the week (Oklahoma)
2024 (Fr.) – Temple
- Redshirted
- Joined the team in summer 2024 as a walk-on
Prep School
- Played running back for coach Bill Chaplick at Milford Academy
- Finished with 579 yards and four touchdowns
High School
- Played running back for coach Joseph Municci at St. Anthony’s High
- Rushed for 924 yards and 10 touchdowns as a senior
- Earned all-league recognition, after helping lead St. Anthony’s to a 10-1 record and state championship
- Rushed for 584 yards and seven touchdowns as a junior
- Earned team MVP honors as a freshman
- Ran the 100 and 200 meters and was a member of the 4x100, 4x200 and 4x400 relay teams
- Earned all-state and all-league honors, winning championships at both levels
- Lettered as a sophomore in basketball
- A three-time honor roll recipient
Personal
- Son of James and Chivonn Morant
- One of three children (2 sisters)
- Majoring in sport, exercise and performance psychology
Career record
Available statistics
No individual statistics are currently published for this player or position.