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ESPN Misses the Mark on WVU Football's 'Ambitious Roster Flip'
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ESPN Misses the Mark on WVU Football's 'Ambitious Roster Flip'

West Virgina Mountaineers On SI ·Schuyler Callihan·27 days ago
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It's been quite a successful offseason for Rich Rodriguez and the West Virginia Mountaineers, right? Well, I guess, not according to everyone. ESPN's Eli Lederman, Max Olson, and Adam Rittenberg ranked WVU 15th (out of 16) in the Big 12 as far as how successful the offseason was, aka roster movement/retention and coaching staff changes. "Rodriguez and his coaches are continuing one of the most ambitious roster flips in the sport. West Virginia had 28 players start four or more games last season. Only three of them -- quarterback Scotty Fox Jr. and offensive linemen Nick Krahe and Landen Livingston-- are still on the roster. Eighteen of the players who moved on were graduating seniors, and another seven exited via the portal, including top receivers Vaughn (Miami) and Rodney Gallagher III (Arizona).…

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