Between The Eers: Bring Back The Friends of Coal Bowl?

West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez has made it clear in recent months that he couldn't care less about "what's going on in Huntington," referencing the Marshall Thundering Herd. Tony Gibson would love to see the Friends of Coal Bowl get back on the schedule in the near future, but WVU is booked through the 2030 season. Is it worth bringing back the lopsided matchup? Schuyler Callihan discusses.

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