Whit Babcock Needs To Keep Bud Foster

In a perfect world, things change and get better. In a perfect world, people grow and develop. In a perfect world, we reward those who have served and excelled above and beyond expectation. The cold, sad truth is: sometimes that isn't feasible. One of the undersold stories in all of the Beamer search is Bud Foster. Everyone loves Bud Foster. The Hokies defense is built by the founding father of the Lunch Pail Defense. Bud Foster epitomizes everything that is great about Virginia Tech Football. He is aggressive. He is steadfast in his approach. He understands the "Beamer Way" better than anyone. I wouldn't want to piss off Bud Foster. He looks like the guy who could put a serious hurting on anyone who stands in his way. We outlined the pros and cons of a Foster regime in this earlier article from Joshua Schneider. The real question up to this point was, does he want it?

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