After six seasons under Neal Brown as head coach, the West Virginia Mountaineers moved on-or moved back rather-to one of the program's most successful coaches in its history in Rich Rodriguez. Rodriguez left the program after six seasons back in 2006 for Michigan,

Legendary West Virginia quarterback Pat White is returning to WVU as the assistant quarterbacks coach/assistant to the head coach under Rich Rodriguez, the program announced Wednesday. White played for Rodriguez from 2005-07 during a legendary three-year run for the Mountaineers and was most recently an offensive assistant for the Los Angeles Chargers in 2022 and 2023.