Head Coach
Marlon LeBlanc was the first African-American head coach in WVU history when he took the helm of the men's soccer program in 2006.
Assistant Coaches
Garrett Ford was the first African-American assistant at West Virginia University when he became an assistant football coach in 1970.
First African-American Assistant Coaches at West Virginia University
Men’s Basketball
Ron Brown was the first African-American assistant basketball coach at WVU in 1985.
Wrestling
Nate Carr was the first African-American assistant wrestling coach at WVU in 1986.
Track and Field
Tonya McKelvey-White was the first African-American assistant women’s track
and field coach at West Virginia University in 1997.
Audrey Dempsey joined the the WVU women's track and field coaching staff in 1998.