I see WV on your list. There are a lot worse places to spend 3 years.
Close enough to airports and city like if you need some, but the people are great and the hunting isn't terrible.
No way I could do even 1 year in CA or DC.
The B1G just got rid of a really unlikable coach, flew the coop after he was found out for the cheat he was. Big blue is down this year, but you can be sure they will be back.
Oregon just needs to remember nobody stays at the top forever and things can get paid back in spades when the tables...