West Virginia fans, Rich Rodriguez get full-circle moment at Backyard Brawl

West Virginia fans, Rich Rodriguez get full-circle moment at Backyard Brawl

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Rich Rodriguez went 4-3 in Backyard Brawls during his first stint coaching West Virginia. But the goodwill he built with...

Rich Rodriguez Gets Emotional After Backyard Brawl Upset

Following West Virginia‘s upset of Pittsburgh in the Backyard Brawl on Saturday, an emotional Rich Rodriguez was immediately approached for an interview at midfield, and was clearly emotional in his first game back in the rivalry in nearly two decades. The Mountaineers won the game in overtime 31-24 on Saturday in Morgantown. And after the game, Rodriguez was asked, “How do you describe your emotions right now?” Rodriguez said, “I’m so happy for…