Several candidates were in the mix to land the West Virginia head football coaching job, but Rich Rodriguez was the guy that Director of Athletics Wren Baker kept coming back to. Baker laid out those reasons during Rodriguez's introductory press conference on Friday afternoon.

With Rich Rodriguez back at the helm of the WVU football program, the winning ways of the early-to-mid 2000s Mountaineers are on a lot of people's minds. And what are those years without Pat White?

Now back at West Virginia, coach Rich Rodriguez says he shouldn't have left the Mountaineers for Michigan 17 years ago.