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Rich Rodriguez calls Backyard Brawl the most intense rivalry in college football

West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez emphasized preparation, resilience and tradition as his team turns its attention to Saturday’s Backyard Brawl against Pitt. With a sold out crowd expected and national eyes on the rivalry, Rodriguez highlighted the unique intensity of the matchup.

Having played and coached in multiple rivalry games from Michigan vs Ohio State to Arizona vs Arizona State, Rodriguez called West Virginia vs Pitt “as intense as any in the country.” He explained, “There’s none that’s more intense than this. Maybe it’s the closeness, maybe it’s the small town versus big city thing. But for us, for our fans, Pitt is the biggest game we play.” Though the rivalry will no

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