Virginia Tech Hires New Head Coach

Not long after firing Justin Fuente, Virginia Tech found its next head football coach by hiring Penn State defensive coordinator, Brent Pry.
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Brent Pry named Virginia Tech head football coach
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Pry has been with Penn State head coach James Franklin since their days at Vanderbilt dating back to 2011. He served as the defensive coordinator at Vandy from 2011-13 and at Penn State from 2014-21. Pry does have some history with the Virginia Tech program, serving as a graduate assistant from 1995-98.
West Virginia will travel to Blacksburg on September 24th to take on Pry and the Hokies in the battle for the Black Diamond Trophy.
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