Steve Slaton Selected to College Football Hall of Fame
Slaton will be the seventh Mountaineers inductee
Published: Jan. 15, 2025 at 3:32 PM EST
Bridgeport, WV - Former Mountaineer Running Back, Steve Slaton has been selected to the College Football Hall of Fame. Slaton played at West Virginia under Rich Rodriguez from 2005 to 2007. Slaton was a unanimous First Team All-American in 2006, a year in which finished fourth in Heisman voting. Slaton’s 2006 season saw him set West Virginia’s single-season rushing record with 1,744 yards.
In Slaton’s three seasons with the team, West Virginia went 33-5 and won three bowl games. Slaton is West Virginia’s seventh Hall of Fame inductee and the first since Darryl Talley in 2011.
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