Streaking The Lawn · Jul 30, 2019
State of the Program - Men’s Track and Field
Photo by Steve Nowland/NCAA Photos via Getty ImagesOn July 17, Bryan Fetzer, the Director of Virginia Track and Field and Cross Country stepped down and retired from coaching. Fetzer had been in this role for nine years after stints at Stanford, Kentucky, and Oklahoma. Prior to that, he was the head coach for Virginia Cross Country for four years and an assistant coach at Virginia for four before that.
During his time at the helm, Virginia Track and Field experienced unprecedented success. Fetzer coached six individual NCAA champions and 54 individual ACC champions. In 2017, the Virginia Track and Field team finished 3rd at the NCAA Outdoor Championships, their highest ever finish.