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Depressing Takeaways From WVU Football's Blowout Road Loss To UCF Knights

Another week, another atrocious loss for WVU football in the first year of Rich Rodriguez's second tenure with the program.

WVU traveled to Orlando for a battle between winless Big 12 teams against UCF, and didn't even come close to getting that first conference win. The Knights took the West Virginia Mountaineers behind the proverbial woodshed and whipped Rodriguez's team like a government mule in a 45-14 win – UCF's first-ever win against West Virginia. Here are the relatively depressing takeaways from another loss as we count the days to basketball season.

Nothing Was Fixed During Bye Week

Usually, you hope that your team manages to use a bye week to get some of the issues that have been plaguing them worked out.