When Virginia Tech fired football coach Brent Pry on Sept. 14, it was just the first step in many moves that are needed to turn things around. Given the current times of college football and NIL, Virginia Tech needs to catch up in a number of ways.
A program overhaul and some changes in the athletic department are one way to begin it, but a committee to hire the next head coach is a decision that needs to be the correct hire. No matter who is hired, one of their priorities is to recruit better in the state of Virginia.