Since the day he returned to Morgantown, West Virginia, head football coach Rich Rodriguez has made it very clear that he believes WVU can not only win in this new era of college football, but can hoist its first-ever national championship trophy at some point . While he still remains confident in that possibility, he's also not naive as to the competitive environment in college football and how things could go from bad to worse in a hurry if the NCAA doesn't put some guardrails on this thing soon. In a recent interview with Pete Thamel of ESPN , he gave a very candid response when the subject of winning championships was raised. "Yeah. I think that, and I said this when I took the job, 'We can win it at West Virginia. We can win a lot of games.' Money has become more of a factor in the last year and a half than it was a year and a half ago, but I still think we can. ... Can you win a national championship?…