West Virginia guard Jayden Forsythe plans to enter transfer portal
West Virginia guard Jayden Forsythe plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal, according to a report from On3’s Joe Tipton.
Forsythe was a member of the Mountaineers’ 2025 recruiting class and arrived in Morgantown after a strong high school career at Westtown School in Pennsylvania. He played in five games this past season for West Virginia. He averaged 1.2 points while only playing 21 minutes.
The 6-foot-5, 195-pound guard averaged 12.1 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.3 steals per game during his time at Westtown. He also connected on 38.1 percent of his 3-point attempts and was considered a Top 100 prospect by multiple scouting services.
Forsythe played on the EYBL circuit with Team Final and averaged 9.5 points at the Peach Jam while shooting 39 percent from 3-point range. He was also ranked among the top five recruits in Pennsylvania in the 2025 class.
Forsythe is originally from Brooklyn, New York.
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