West Liberty’s Ryan Travis Signs with Seahawks

West Liberty slotback Ryan Travis signed with the Seattle Seahawks today as a free agent Rookie.

Travis lined up at fullback, wide receiver, and tight end for the Hilltoppers, showcasing his talents with 126 receptions, 1402 yards, and 15 touchdowns.

For West Liberty University, Travis is the first Hilltopper to sign with the NFL in more than 30 years, since Mark Murphy.  Murphy, a 1980 graduate of West Liberty played for the Green Bay Packers for 12 seasons, and was entered into the Packers Hall of Fame in 1998.

We can only hope that Travis as the same success!