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Minium: In the End, Ricky Rahne Says ODU Will Benefit From Not Playing Football this Season

By Harry Minium
He knew the question was coming, and as he does so often in interviews, Old Dominion football coach Ricky Rahne answered it directly and honestly while also talking about his family.
He adores his wife, Jen, and sons, Jacob and Ryder, and I've never had a conversation with Rahne in which he did not mention their names repeatedly.

In the end, do you think not playing this season will be a negative or a positive?
"My wife is an eternal optimist and she has convinced me that this is the greatest thing that's ever happened to me in the history of my career,'' he said with a smile that brought laughs from those in the audience.