Breaking news Rodriguez and his wife, Rita, announced a divorce wvu fans in shock…
Breaking news Rodriguez and his wife, Rita, announced a divorce wvu fans in shock…
West Virginia University (WVU) fans are in shock after news broke that Rich Rodriguez, the Mountaineers’ head football coach, and his wife, Rita Setliff, have announced their divorce. Here’s what’s known so far ¹:
– *The Couple’s History*: Rich Rodriguez and Rita Setliff met in the 1980s at West Virginia University, where Rodriguez was a rising football talent and Setliff was a cheerleader. They got married on July 1, 1989, and have been together for over 35 years.
– *Family Life*: The couple has two children together, a daughter named Raquel and a son named Rhett. Raquel is currently working as West Virginia’s Assistant AD for Football Management and Strategy, while Rhett is a quarterbacks coach at WVU.
– *Controversy*: Rich Rodriguez has faced controversy in the past, including allegations of workplace misconduct and an extramarital affair, which he admitted to. Despite this, the couple seems to be focusing on their family and moving forward.
– *Rita Setliff*: She’s known for her warm personality and her famous nacho cheese dip, which is a beloved tradition at WVU football games. She’s been a rock for Rodriguez throughout his career, supporting him through various ups and downs.
As more information becomes available, fans will likely be watching closely to see how this development affects Rodriguez’s coaching and the team’s dynamics. For now, it’s a shock to the WVU community, given the couple’s long history and commitment to each other.
