By Ira Kaufman For the Mirror The press conference for Rich Rodriguez’s return to West Virginia last month was epic. I have always loved West Virginia and found the people to be so nice and friendly.

FILE - West Virginia coach Rich Rodriguez yells onto the field during ... Friday at West Virginia's basketball arena, where ESPN's Pat McAfee, a former West Virginia and Indianapolis Colts kicker ...

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. Charles Dickens had it right 148 years earlier in “A Tale of Two Cities.

It seems unfair, really. You sit down to recapture history when you approach these year in reviews, yet this year the ink isn ...

With one of sports' biggest personalities promoting his alma mater, will it backfire on McAfee or the Mountaineers?

He dispelled that rumor instantly with the help of College GameDay co-host Pat McAfee. Now, he believes that the Mountaineers have hit the jackpot by re-hiring Rich Rodriguez for that position.

Can Rich Rodriguez win a national title at West Virginia? Is UNC better off with Bill Belichick or Mack Brown?

It’s highly unlikely that West Virginia’s new coach Rich Rodriguez demanded that what now is his team go directly from the ...

14—A wave of emotion filled the West Virginia University Coliseum on Friday as Rich Rodriguez ... As Rodriguez spoke about returning to his roots, reactions ran the gamut. Pat McAfee, the ...

New West Virginia coach Rich Rodriguez admitted Friday he made a ... ESPN personality Pat McAfee, a kicker and punter on the 2007 team, aired his daily show live from the arena floor, including ...

If West Virginia had any hard feelings toward Rich Rodriguez for leaving 17 years ago, they weren't apparent at the press conference introducing his return to Morgantown on Friday. Well, one fan ...

New West Virginia coach Rich Rodriguez admitted Friday he made a ... the marching band played and fans packed the stands.ESPN personality Pat McAfee, a kicker and punter on the 2007 team, aired ...