Rich Rodriguez is returning to West Virginia for a second stint as head coach. Athletic director Wren Baker announced the hiring of Rodriguez.

Rich Rodriguez is heading back to West Virginia. According to ESPNThe Mountaineers announced Thursday that they had re-hired Rodriguez 17 years after he left for Michigan. The Jacksonville State coach will succeed Neal Brown after Brown was fired at the end of the season.

Nearly 17 years after leaving for Michigan, Rich Rodriguez has returned as the West Virginia football head coach.

Pacman posted a video on X saying that Rich Rodriguez is coming back to West Virginia. “It’s official! WVU is back! Rich Rodriguez back in Morgantown. To everyb

There is a large portion of the West Virginai fanbase that vividly remembers the early 2000s; they can still feel what it felt like watching the Mountaineers punching up and beating teams that they really had no business beating;