Jahiem White is ready to be the workhorse, but the depth chart behind him is anything but settled. WVU’s offense may depend ...

West Virginia running back Jahiem White was named among the top players in the Big 12 on the new PFF All-Big-12 Offense.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/westvirginia as Is Jahiem White a Serious Doak Walker Candidate?

West Virginia Mountaineers running back Jahiem White (22) carries the ball as Cincinnati Bearcats defensive back Taj Ward (15) defends in the third quarter during an NCAA college football game ...

FILE - West Virginia running back Jahiem White (22) gets extra yards as he goes down in front of Houston' Peyton Sawyer during an NCAA football game, Oct. 12, 2023, in Houston.

West Virginia running back Jahiem White (22) gets extra yards as he goes down in front of Houston' Peyton Sawyer during an NCAA football game, Oct. 12, 2023, in Houston.

Jahiem White's ascension as one of the nation's top freshman running backs at West Virginia had its origins in the kindness of a new school teacher and her family.

York High's Jahiem White runs with the ball. Wilson High School defeats York High 50-32 in a District 3 Class 6A quarterfinal game in York, Friday, November 5, 2021.