List of Candidates to Be Next WVU Football Head Coach

Now that it’s time for the WVU football program to find its next head coach, who are some of the possible candidates for the job?

WV Sports Now compiled a list of the names being thrown around. This list includes coaches who are either in rumors, being constantly brought up, have been actually reported or can be confirmed as a legitimate candidate.

This list is in no particular order

Coaches with West Virginia or WVU Ties 

Jimbo Fisher – Unemployed

Rich Rodriguez – Jacksonville State 

Tony Gibson – North Carolina State DC

Anthony Becht – St. Louis Battlehawks HC in UFL 

Group of 5 Coaches

Barry Odom – UNLV

Charles Huff – Marshall (coaching in West Virginia) 

Bob Chesney – JMU

Jon Jumrall – Tulane

Ryan Silverfield – Memphis

Jason Candle – Toledo

Tim Albin – Ohio

Power Four Coordinators

Andy Kotelnicki – Penn State OC

WVSN can confirm Kotelnicki s on the interview list.