Going from a VWP to being an overstay and now applying for a B2 visa with the intent of switching it to a student visa

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Yes, you can. Here's Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey instructions on doing so. I am sure your F-1 "provider" will have similar.

Edit: Here's USCIS of the same. It lists the categories that are not eligible for a change and B1/B2 is not among them and says you need to file a Form I-539.

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