MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s replacement for a spring game, the Gold-Blue Showcase, showed a little preview of Rich Rodriguez’s second term in Morgantown. The Gold-Blue Showcase started off with a […]
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Rich Rodriguez’s ‘blue-collar’ West Virginia coaching style similar to Nick Saban
MORGANTOWN — The state of West Virginia has a rich history of college football, from successful teams to coaches to players. Some of the biggest names in the sport are […]
What to expect for West Virginia’s Gold-Blue Showcase
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s Gold-Blue game is just a couple of days away on April 5 at 1 p.m., which will be the first look at Rich Rodriguez’s second tenure […]
Rich Rodriguez’s high-tempo offense modernizes tight end position for WVU
There’s been a shift in how offenses are run in college football. Most of them are high-tempo and feature a no-huddle, and Rich Rodriguez’s second term West Virginia offense will […]
Kicked to the curb: WVU’s Straw changing punting style to more traditional look
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s punting will look different under Rich Rodriguez. Usually, senior punter Oliver Straw catches the ball off to the side, runs a little and gives it a […]
Rich Rodriguez looking for certain type of leader in a starting quarterback
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football is under a week away from the Blue-Gold spring showcase, marking the end of spring ball, and Rich Rodriguez hasn’t picked one of his seven […]
Rodriguez likes NFL models for college, except on roster sizes
MORGANTOWN — There’s no question college football is rapidly changing. Players are getting paid, universities are signing lucrative television deals and players can jump into the transfer portal and completely […]
NOTEBOOK: Jacksonville State transfers helping transition for WVU football
MORGANTOWN — Playing for West Virginia University football coach Rich Rodriguez is a new experience for most of the members of the Mountaineer roster – but not for all of […]
West Virginia football veteran Reid Carrico looks to lead after decision to stay
MORGANTOWN — A new head coach in college football creates a domino effect, especially with the transfer portal. When a new coach is hired from another school, most of the […]
New RB coach Larry Porter ‘excited’ and bought into West Virginia, Rich Rodriguez
MORGANTOWN — Whether it was with Arizona, Jacksonville State, Michigan or with West Virginia the first time, Rich Rodriguez likes to pound the rock. Last year, the Gamecocks were third […]
