MORGANTOWN - One of the unique aspects of having Rich Rodriguez back as West Virginia's football coach is the heavy emphasis upon catch phrases to encapsulate what he is trying to accomplish with his program.

Playing with a "hard edge" has emerged as the catch phrase that the public has picked up on the most, perhaps a reaction to the Neal Brown era of Mountaineer football that preceded Rodriguez's return, a time when the public did not sense the killer instinct in his teams that Rodriguez's teams had during his first seven-year term.

Perhaps because he is far more aware of the business end of the coaching profession, Rodriguez saw to it at the very end of his new contract that a clause was included under the heading "Understanding With Respect to Certain Personal Indicia" that granted h

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