Former Memphis assistants were introduced at Fuente's press conference
BLACKSBURG – Head coach Justin Fuente confirmed Friday that James Shibest and Holmon Wiggins have completed the hiring process at Virginia Tech. The formal addition of Shibest and Wiggins gives Fuente five assistants under contract, joining Bud Foster, Torrian Gray and Charley Wiles.
James Shibest
Shibest brings more than 25 years of coaching experience with him to Blacksburg, which includes 12 seasons working as a special teams coach in the Southeastern Conference. The past four seasons, he was the special teams and tight ends coach at Memphis, working alongside Fuente.