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TomTurkey
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NIL as a concept made sense as coaches shill everything.

And Frank would never win an award for his performances. The pay for play crossed the red line as "amateur" is now just a word in a message board post.
Posted: 03/11/2026 at 07:09 PM ET
(In response to this post by PhotoHokieNC)

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We just do not excel at basketball at Virginia Tech.
OrlandoHokie 03/11/26 04:02 PM ET
We just do not excel at funding or hiring coaches for basketball at VT.
Gobbler Guru 03/11/26 05:21 PM ET
Gotta use NIL effectively and not waste it on missed evals like Pasha & Neo**
BROman Hokie 03/11/26 08:35 PM ET
It's amazing how many posters have NO CLUE how NIL funding has effected the
ancient alien 2018 03/11/26 05:47 PM ET
It's amazing that another poster who doesn't actually know any details at
King of Hokies 03/11/26 11:30 PM ET
Is it amazing, or is it that many of us see NIL as a fatal flaw?
PhotoHokieNC 03/11/26 05:53 PM ET
NIL as a concept made sense as coaches shill everything.
TomTurkey 03/11/26 07:09 PM ET
^^Reality^^**
PhotoHokieNC 03/11/26 05:09 PM ET
Yeah, why try? We can’t be good, just small time country folk trying…
GoldCoast 03/11/26 04:12 PM ET
the small time thing is the lack of not only the amount but availability of
VTCALS72 03/11/26 09:45 PM ET
We’re neither small time nor “country folk”. We don’t accept
PhotoHokieNC 03/11/26 05:15 PM ET
Its an I don't care mentality- Jim Weaver hire a coach from down the hall
Woody 03/11/26 07:13 PM ET