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FOOTBALL
Rich Rod wasn't hired to make friends | Blue Gold News
As Rich Rodriguez has shaped his coaching staff in Morgantown this winter there have been rumblings — maybe murmurs is a better word, for they certainly don’t rise to the level of displeasure that the complaints about Neal Brown reached — about the group he is compiling.