West Virginia Hires Jack Bicknell Jr. as Coach

West Virginia University is finalizing the hiring of Jack Bicknell Jr. as its new offensive line coach, according to reports from FootballScoop.com. Bicknell, who has extensive coaching experience at both the college and NFL levels, recently served as the offensive line coach at Wisconsin and has previously coached at various institutions including Louisiana Tech and Boston College. Additionally, Rich Rodriguez is shaping his coaching staff by bringing in several familiar faces from Jacksonville State, including defensive line coach William Green, receivers coach Ryan Garrett, and tight ends coach Michael Nysewander. Green has a successful track record, having helped Jacksonville State achieve a 28-13 record and back-to-back league titles during his tenure. Rodriguez aims to finalize his coaching staff by January 1st, with some former Jacksonville State staff members not joining him. The ongoing changes signal a new era for the Mountaineers as they seek to strengthen their leadership team.