Early Tuesday morning, it appeared Virginia Tech was close to hiring Penn State defensive coordinator Brent Pry as the new head football coach. Around lunchtime, Virginia Tech made it official, announcing Pry as the new coach.
Brent Pry named Virginia Tech head football coach
» https://t.co/YocOPZeFpV pic.twitter.com/r4q4SxvCH7— Virginia Tech Football (@HokiesFB) November 30, 2021Pry will be introduced at a press conference on Thursday morning at 9 a.m. ET. You can watch live on HokieSports.com/watch.
Athletic director Whit Babcock released a statement on Pry’s hiring:
We are excited to welcome Coach Pry, Amy, and their family to Virginia Tech and the Blacksburg community.