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Sources: Fired Pry hired back by Va. Tech as DC
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Sources: Fired Pry hired back by Va. Tech as DC

https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/47235285/ex-va-tech-coach-brent-pry-hokies-dc-sources-sayhttps://www.on3.com/college/virginia-tech-hokies/news/report-virginia-tech-james-franklin-targeting-brent-pry-as-next-defensive-coordinator/https://www.si.com/college/virginiatech/football/report-virginia-tech-is-targeting-former-head-coach-brent-pry-to-be-its-defensive-coordinator-01kbvn7ey2cx
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  • Franklin publicly praised Pry as a key strategic hire, signaling strong, long-standing respect shaping Tech’s defensive leadership under his guidance.
  • Pry previously served as Penn State DC and earlier co-defensive coordinator at Vanderbilt, signaling a return to a defensive-forward leadership under Franklin at Tech.
  • The report frames Pry’s possible Virginia Tech comeback as part of Franklin’s broader staff reshaping after Pry’s earlier departure.
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Hughes: Pry's Re-Hiring A Reasonable Proposition — But Not One Without Obvious Risks
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sports12h ago

Hughes: Pry's Re-Hiring A Reasonable Proposition — But Not One Without Obvious Risks

https://www.si.com/college/virginiatech/football/hughes-pry-s-re-hiring-a-reasonable-proposition-but-not-one-without-obvious-risks-01kbxesmnvy6
Si.com
  • Virginia Tech is considering Brent Pry for a defensive coordinator role rather than reinstating him as head coach.
  • Pry’s head-coaching record at Virginia Tech was 16-24 over three years, with a lingering question about fit for the program’s standards.
  • James Franklin is reported to be targeting Pry for a defensive coordinator job at Virginia Tech.
  • Pry previously worked under Franklin at Penn State and Vanderbilt, fueling expectations he could return in a reduced role.
  • The Hokies have not officially announced Pry’s defensive role yet, and the offensive coordinator search is ongoing.
  • A defensive-focused role could allow Pry to rebuild form while leveraging his strengths without the burdens of the head-coaching spotlight.
  • The move would turn Pry’s buyout into a potential on-field asset rather than dead money for Virginia Tech.
  • Virginia Tech has not formally announced Pry’s defensive role, and the defensive/offensive coordinator hiring is still in flux.
  • The analysis notes Pry’s potential fit as a coordinator could be a cautious gamble with mixed outcomes.
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