Mountaineer Nation, a legend is coming home! West Virginia University Football Coach Rich Rodriguez has officially announced that former WVU standout Pat White will be returning to his alma mater as the Assistant Quarterbacks Coach/Assistant to the Head Coach. This marks an exciting new chapter for the program as one of the greatest dual-threat quarterbacks in college football history brings his experience, leadership, and passion back to Morgantown.
White, a record-setting signal-caller during his time at WVU, led the Mountaineers to historic victories and cemented his place in college football lore. His return is more than just a coaching hire—it’s a homecoming that reignites the spirit of WVU Football. Known for his dynamic playmaking ability, competitive fire, and deep understanding of the game, White’s presence on the coaching staff will be invaluable in developing the next generation of Mountaineer quarterbacks.
Coach Rodriguez expressed his enthusiasm for bringing White back into the program, highlighting not only his football IQ but also his ability to inspire and mentor young athletes. As someone who lived and breathed West Virginia football, White understands what it takes to win in the gold and blue. His leadership will be instrumental in shaping the future of the team, both on and off the field.
For Mountaineer fans, this is a moment to celebrate. White’s return symbolizes a renewed commitment to excellence and tradition within the program. With his knowledge, experience, and dedication, WVU is poised to continue building a powerhouse under Coach Rodriguez’s leadership. Get ready, Morgantown—the Pat White era is back, and the Mountaineers are on the rise!
Let’s Go, Mountaineers!