2023 Football Roster
Jersey Number 19
Graeson Malashevich
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 183
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Ceredo, W.Va.
- High School:
- Spring Valley
2022 (r-So.)
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Played in eight games until sustaining a season-ending lower leg injury
- Saw action on 50 special teams plays, including a season-high 10 at Texas Tech
- Used on a season-high seven offensive plays against Towson
2021 (r-Fr.)
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- 2021 Tommy Nickolich Award winner, signifying WVU's most outstanding walk-on
- Played in all 13 games, adding depth at receiver and used extensively on special teams
- Season-high 10 offensive plays against Long Island; saw season-high 13 special teams snaps against Texas
- 2021 Iron Mountaineer Award winner
- 2021 Tommy Nickolich Award winner, signifying WVU's most outstanding walk-on
2020 (COVID)
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Played in 10 games, adding depth at wide receiver and used primarily on special teams, including being the team’s holder
- Had a career-long 30-yard catch against Eastern Kentucky
- Saw action on 45 offensive snaps and 55 special teams plays
- Season-high 48 plays, including 38 offensive snaps against Eastern Kentucky
2019 (Fr.)
- Redshirted
- WVU Offensive Scout Team Champion: Kansas State
- Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
High School
- Played for coach Brad Dingess at Spring Valley High
- Gatorade West Virginia Player of the Year
- West Virginia 3A All-State First Team (Utility)
- Mountain State Conference Player of the Year
- Helped lead Spring Valley to a 13-1 record and an appearance in the state championship game
- Finished with 37 receptions for 915 yards and 14 touchdowns; rushed for 895 yards and 11 touchdowns
- Passed for five touchdowns, scored two on punt returns, two on interception returns and one a kickoff return
- Contributed 46 tackles and four interceptions on defense
- West Virginia 3A All-State Special Honorable Mention as a junior
- As a junior, he finished with 548 rushing yards and seven touchdowns; had 16 catches for 252 yards and four touchdowns and had a punt returned for a touchdown
- Also had 40 tackles, five tackles for loss and three interceptions
- Senior Class President
Personal
- Son of Billy and Tina Malashevich
- One of two children
- Graduated with a bachelor's degree in exercise physiology
- Pursuing a master's degree in business administration
- Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
- Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll
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