The college football world was recently shaken by Penn State's decision to fire head coach James Franklin after a 3-3 start.
The Nittany Lions had significant preseason hype, ranked No. 2 in the Associated Press preseason poll, following a semifinal finish in the College Football Playoffs last year.
Franklin's firing was unexpected, given his 10-win seasons in the past three years, and came with a reported $50 million buyout.
There's a lack of patience in college football now, with administrations not waiting until the end of the season to let go of a coach.
Rich Rodriguez, West Virginia's head coach, shared his thoughts on the matter, emphasizing the need for patience in the sport.
Author's summary: Rodriguez stresses patience in college football.