It doesn’t take long, not even the full 20 minutes West Virginia’s new wide receiver coach Ryan Garrett spent with the media on Thursday, to understand why Rich Rodriguez took him under his wing and brought him along through the coaching ranks.

As Maverick and Goose are walking down the tarmac in the first “Top Gun” movie, in unison they chant, “I feel the need, the need for speed!”

Rich Rodriguez's return to the West Virginia football program has the fanbase excited to return to its glory days. Rodriguez is also making a statement by banning a popular social media site.

Second stint West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez has revealed that he has banned his football players from TikTok dancing, saying that is not the image of the program he wants as the teams heads into the season.

West Virginia coach Rich Rodriguez has a reputation for being old school, and he has a plan to deal with his first opponent in Morgantown: TikTok. During his Monday press conference, Rodriguez outlined his social media guidelines for players while with the program.

I’m just banning them from dancing on it. “It’s like, look, we try to have a hard edge or whatever, and you’re in there in your tights dancing on TikTok ain’t quite the image of our program that I want.