West Virginia is a sleeping giant in the Big 12, and perhaps the hiring of Rich Rodriguez woke the giant up from its slumber. There's a strong belief that Rich Rod will get the Mountaineers back on track and in the national spotlight,

Pat McAfree may be a national TV host on ESPN, but even with a contract paying him $40 million he was nothing but the warm-up act on Saturday afternoon at the Coliseum. Rich Rod was back in town, and the day belonged to him.

One can only imagine the thoughts that will be running through Rich Rodriguez's mind as he walks back into the West Virginia football offices when the official announcement