The Mountaineer LB Who Diagnoses Plays in Seconds and Leads with Heart
Ben Cutter, a 6-0, 226-pound linebacker for West Virginia, stands out not just for his 38 tackles and 1 sack in 2025, but for his elite ability to diagnose plays using just one or two keys, a trait that makes him a game-changer on the field. Over four years, he has embraced a leadership role, showing deep loyalty to the program and an intensity that fuels his final ride at WVU. Known as an outstanding athlete and even better person from Lincoln County, NC, Cutter’s personality, bond with teammates, and special teams versatility make him a perfect fit for any team seeking grit, intelligence, and leadership. His injury history is clean, and his drive to finish strong adds a layer of reliability you can’t see in stats alone.
