"Michigan has to compete for championships," said Brandon
. "We have to go to bowl games. That's the tradition. That's the expectation." Since Brandon didn't hire Rodriguez there is no tie between the two and it's not likely Rich-Rod can survive any more scandals are bowl-less campaigns. For his part Rodriguez claims to take compliance seriously and expressed regret for any potential misunderstandings. One thing is simple for everyone to understand regarding Rodriguez in 2010: Win or Else! Bet West Virginia as 75-1 underdogs in 2011 BCS odds to win the championship with up to a 30% initial deposit bonus.