Rich Rodriguez left the Mountaineer football program for Michigan back in 2007 after a loss to Pitt that crushed fans across the state.Seventeen years later, i

It’s the morning after we learned that Rich Rodriguez will return as the head coach of the West Virginia Mountaineers and to be honest, it’s still hard to believe that it actually happened. I’ve heard several people describe it as “surreal” and I think that’s a very fitting word for it.

WVU is targeting Rich Rodriguez to return to the helm as football head coach, ESPN reports. Insider Pete Thamel cited sources that say a deal is nearly completion but has yet to be finalized. >> WVU announces change in football team leadership,