RETURNING STANDOUT

Martinsburg is in good hands with 2027 QB/ATH Brian Dick back under center for his senior season. After leading the Bulldogs to a state championship appearance in his first year as the varsity starter, Dick returns with another year of experience and the dual-threat ability to keep defenses guessing. His athleticism makes him dangerous both inside and outside the pocket, allowing Martinsburg to stress defenses with designed runs while also creating explosive plays when protection breaks down. With another talented roster around him, expect Dick to once again have the Bulldogs among the state’s elite throughout the season, with extra motivation by how last year ended.

2027 Martinsburg QB/ATH Brian Dick Brian Dick 6'0" | 190 lbs | ATH/QB Martinsburg | 2027 State WV is one of the more dynamic movers at the position, bringing true dual-threat ability every time he touches the field. Dick is a natural athlete with the burst and speed to create explosive plays on the ground, whether it’s on designed runs or when a play breaks down. He sees running lanes develop quickly and doesn’t hesitate to take off, making him a constant problem for defenses trying to account for him. Dick’s mobility changes the dynamic for the offense, and with his athletic upside, he brings real versatility that can translate beyond just the quarterback spot at the next level.

Another ATH/QB prospect in the 2027 class who had a big junior year and is holding steady in the rankings is Martinsburg’s Brian Dick Brian Dick 6'0" | 190 lbs | ATH/QB Martinsburg | 2027 State WV . He led the Bulldogs to another state championship appearance in his first season as the varsity starter at quarterback and has the athleticism to move around positionally at the next level. We expect him to have Martinsburg in the title mix again as a senior, as a Top 20 prospect in the class.

2027 Martinsburg QB/ATH Brian Dick Brian Dick 6'0" | 190 lbs | ATH/QB Martinsburg | 2027 State WV is playing at a high level in the postseason heading into the semifinals. He’s been playing at his peak as the Bulldogs enter the postseason, showing poise and command of the offense that belies his age. Dick’s dual-threat ability keeps defenses guessing, as he can hurt teams through the air or on the ground, and his strong performance in the playoffs and has Martinsburg firmly in contention for another state title run.

In his first playoff start, 2027 Martinsburg quarterback Brian Dick Brian Dick 6'0" | 190 lbs | ATH/QB Martinsburg | 2027 State WV put on an electrifying performance, completing 6/8 passes for 168 yards and three passing touchdowns. He wasn’t just effective through the air and added 77 rushing yards and three more touchdowns on just five carries, helping lead Martinsburg to a dominating 58-0 win over Parkersburg South. Dick’s dual-threat playmaking set the tone from the opening snap and made it clear he can carry the offense in big games.

The Martinsburg Bulldogs always have a host of athletes to choose from and consider for our lone X-Factor spot, but 2027 QB/ATH Brian Dick Brian Dick 6'0" | 190 lbs | ATH/QB Martinsburg | 2027 State WV gets the nod. He’s elevated his game from earlier in the season and is playing his best ball heading into the playoffs, a great sign for the Bulldogs to potentially repeat as state champions. The dual-threat quarterback is operating their offensive system like a veteran now after getting more experience throughout the season. Defenses will have to account for Dick in the passing and running game, where he’s been dangerous all season for the Bulldogs and will have them in the championship hunt yet again in 2025.

2027 ATH/QB Brian Dick Brian Dick 6'0" | 190 lbs | ATH/QB Martinsburg | 2027 State WV has waited his turn to become the Bulldogs’ starter at quarterback, and the patience will pay off as a junior. He’ll be a dual-threat behind center in a similar mold as former Martinsburg QB Murphy Clement. You’ll need to account for Dick in the running game every play in RPOs or designated runs. Dick’s arm talent shouldn’t be overlooked either, as he’ll have weapons to spread the ball around to as well. He’ll be in line for some potential postseason accolades if he has the type of year we expect him to have.