US EditionRich Rodriguez's Return as Coach at West Virginia Is a Homecoming, Too
MONONGALIA COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA, JUL 9 – Rich Rodriguez supports name, image, and likeness rules as he returns to WVU, where he won 4 Big East titles and ranks second in all-time wins for the program.
- On July 9, 2025, Rich Rodriguez, the head coach of West Virginia’s football team, spoke with reporters at the Big 12 Football Media Days event held at The Star in Frisco, Texas.
- Rodriguez returned to West Virginia after a successful seven-year stint, aiming to recreate the four Big East titles he led the school to, amid the evolving NIL landscape.
- He praised his strong quarterback room, highlighted a fun quarterback competition, and noted he might delay naming the starter until gameday.
- Rodriguez said, "The NIL and paying them is one part" and described it as "like the NFL on steroids," reflecting on college football's changes.
- He continues to call plays and coach actively, emphasizing learning from experience to help the program win in a new conference.
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Rich Rodriguez Has Not Lost Love for the Game Despite Deion Sanders Raised Concerns
Rich Rodriguez is back at West Virginia after a rocky career so far in college football. He has his pros and cons, but has his best records in his first stint with the Mountaineers. His return to the program is already seeing some drastic changes, and this will be the first time he debuts in the Big 10 conference. However, his second run with the Mountaineers comes with a mindset that might not sit in line with Deion Sanders’ standards. Rodrigue…
Rich Rodriguez’s return as coach at West Virginia is a homecoming, too
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Rich Rodriguez has more gray around the temples than the last time he was at West Virginia, nearly 20 years ago when he bolted for Michigan as one of the hottest coaching prospects in college football.
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Rich Rodriguez's return as coach at West Virginia is a homecoming, too
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Rich Rodriguez has more gray around the temples than the last time he was at West Virginia, nearly 20 years ago when he bolted for Michigan as one of the hottest coaching prospects in college football.
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