Rich Rod Returns: Rodriguez hired for 2nd stint as WVU football coach
Nearly two decades following his controversial departure, it looks like Rich Rodriguez once again will be West Virginia University’s football coach. Multiple news outlets reported Wednesday night that a deal was being finalized between WVU and Rodriguez for him to return to the football program.
West Virginia Finalizing a Deal to Bring Back Rich Rodriguez As Head Coach
Rodriguez was West Virginia's coach from 2001 to '07 before he left for the University of Michigan. He went 60–26 over his first stint leading West Virginia. He was most recently Jacksonville State's coach, going 27–10 with the Gamecocks over three seasons.
West Virginia expected to hire Rich Rodriguez: Ex-Mountaineer headed back to alma mater after 17-year hiatus
Rich Rodriguez appears to be on the verge of returning to West Virginia, CBS Sports' Dennis Dodd confirms. Rodriguez, who has been at Jacksonville State for the past three seasons, coached the Mountaineers from 2001-07,
Rich Rodriguez is expected to become the Mountaineers' next head coach 17 years after leaving for the Michigan job.
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