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    • Richard Alan Rodriguez , also known as Rich Rod, is an American college football coach and former player. He is the current head football coach at West Virginia University, his second stint with his alma mater. Rodriguez previously was the head football coach at Salem University, Glenville State College, the University of Michigan, the Universit… See more

    Playing career

    A native of Grant Town, West Virginia, Rodriguez graduated from North Marion High School in 1981 where he played … See more

    Coaching career

    During the 1985 season, Rodriguez was a student assistant under head coach Don Nehlen and graduated with a physical education degree. In 1986, he was hired by Salem College (now Salem University) where he was … See more

    Spread option

    Rodriguez is considered a pioneer of a no huddle, run-oriented version of the spread offense, although a pass-first version was already being implemented by others. He first developed this offensive approach at Glenville St… See more

    Family

    Rodriguez and his wife, Rita, have two children, Raquel and Rhett. His grandfather is originally from Spain. See more

    Notes

    1. ^ (Jacksonville State claims the 2022 conference championship, due to finishing first overall in conference. However, were inelgible by NCAA transition rules See more

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