Chance Trickett joined the West Virginia football staff in Morgantown, West Virginia, in January 2026 as director of player evaluation.
Before arriving at West Virginia, Trickett spent nearly 10 years as a college area scout with the Los Angeles Rams, where his work included evaluating prospects through film, analytics, verified testing data, and psychological and cognitive information. He also contributed positional value studies, draft planning, contract strategy, and roster models designed to reflect the modern NIL and college marketplace. Earlier in his career, he served as director of football recruiting at Louisiana Tech for one year and worked for two years as a recruiting assistant at Florida State.
