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Rich Rod Says QB Mike Hawkins Jr. is 'Everything We Thought and Then Some'
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Rich Rod Says QB Mike Hawkins Jr. is 'Everything We Thought and Then Some'

West Virgina Mountaineers On SI ·Schuyler Callihan·19 days ago
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West Virginia head football coach Rich Rodriguez has not publicly named a starting quarterback, but if you know how he operates, he doesn't see any reason to just run to the media and let the whole world know when he knows who the guy is. And that's at any position, for that matter. All spring long, he has told us in press conference settings that he has been extremely pleased with how far along Oklahoma transfer Mike Hawkins Jr. has come in just a short amount of time in terms of picking up the offense and how he carries himself like a pro in every regard, especially when it comes to the film room. Earlier this week, Pete Thamel of ESPN published a Q&A he did with Rodriguez, and one of the questions was about the quarterback position and what to expect there. "He's a talented freshman that got some really good experience, and we are really excited for him," Rodriguez said about Fox. "But we wanted somebody that could compete with Scotty.…

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