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Absolutely not. He earns a courtesy interview.

Maybe a nice bonus on the way out the door. ** Edited by Hokie4Heisman at 9/30/2025, 1:52:59 AM
Posted: 09/30/2025 at 01:52 AM ET
(In response to this post by 949hokie)

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Do you reward Montgomery by removing the temporary status from his title if
949hokie • 09/29/25 04:09 PM ET
You evaluate him like every other coach. Compare him to the other top
Jwunderdog • 09/30/25 10:51 AM ET
Yes. You remove his temporary status and pay his buyout. Then you name the
NokieHokie • 09/30/25 10:34 AM ET
I think ALL of these questions.......
2hhoop3 • 09/30/25 10:29 AM ET
No, no, and no!**
Spider73 • 09/30/25 07:23 AM ET
I think he gets serious consideration if he takes us to a bowl
EDGEMAN • 09/30/25 05:26 AM ET
43-53 at Tulsa, some good seasons some average
HortHokie • 09/30/25 09:51 AM ET
So, he didn't learn from past experiences?
EDGEMAN • 09/30/25 10:20 AM ET
I'm sure he has learned something from his past experiences but
HortHokie • 09/30/25 02:21 PM ET
Absolutely not. He earns a courtesy interview. ◄
Hokie4Heisman • 09/30/25 01:52 AM ET
We shall see, said the blind man.**
Bburg Mac • 09/29/25 10:31 PM ET
If not? I would think someone would give him a look.**
FlintMS • 09/29/25 10:19 PM ET
No**
tallahasseehokie • 09/29/25 09:38 PM ET
Well they did already name the county after him, so….**
Zanderhokie • 09/29/25 09:23 PM ET
It would be a formality, either he will be HC next year or not
VTCS2001 • 09/29/25 08:31 PM ET
Interesting question. I think a lot depends on the question of role of the
97Hokie • 09/29/25 08:25 PM ET
I know hypothetical but this board is going to go ballistic his next L**
CPVT3 • 09/29/25 08:16 PM ET
Too soon. But Monty’s pregame speech was fire (as posted on hokiesfb X)**
kingofcassell • 09/29/25 08:14 PM ET
I just can't see taking the chance. I like the guy but we cannot have
Hokie_Forester • 09/29/25 07:57 PM ET
Any coach hire is a crap shoot tho. Churning thru coaches is
fordham • 09/30/25 05:20 AM ET
No**
bburgnative • 09/29/25 07:56 PM ET
Ans is YES, but more importantly, I want to see
Windows NT • 09/29/25 07:25 PM ET
45% win % @ Tulsa - Can he recruit? Develop?
Concord Dan • 09/29/25 06:53 PM ET
A bowl game? No. 8-4 or 9-3? Maybe**
NOFX • 09/29/25 06:27 PM ET
Not possible this year. You give the man an o-3 record to start with whad d
949hokie • 09/29/25 06:41 PM ET
Meant overall, so from his perspective, 8-1 or 9-0**
NOFX • 09/30/25 07:03 PM ET
Not if the plan is to have a coach that can create a team that
OlderHokie • 09/29/25 06:08 PM ET
Yes as the ceiling looks to be 5 right now and 4 being most likely
Hokiefied • 09/29/25 05:36 PM ET
One game at a time**
WestyHokie • 09/29/25 05:13 PM ET
If the Bowl is on New Year Day ! **
Turk Malloy • 09/29/25 05:11 PM ET
reward him for going 6 and 6?**
jrc3rd • 09/29/25 05:06 PM ET
It would be 6-3 as head coach**
VTCS2001 • 09/29/25 08:12 PM ET
Yes. That would be really tough to get to six wins given the card he wde de
949hokie • 09/29/25 06:47 PM ET
Yes as he became coach at 0-3**
949hokie • 09/29/25 06:42 PM ET
That's where my argument falls apart.**
jrc3rd • 09/29/25 07:15 PM ET
wouldn’t just retaining him as an associate head coach make more sense?
brotherwood • 09/29/25 05:01 PM ET
"Making a bowl game" should not be the standard at VT.
Gobbler Guru • 09/29/25 04:49 PM ET
Not this year but making a bowl this year given the circumstances would be
949hokie • 09/29/25 06:49 PM ET
By the same token, People need to realize a big hire isn't a guarantee
MaryWashGrad • 09/29/25 05:37 PM ET
Yup, just like Fuente was a big hire.**
Bburg Mac • 09/29/25 10:29 PM ET
Fu was never given the tools to succeed**
ECEHokie2011 • 09/30/25 11:43 AM ET
Maybe. But still way too many on field coaching errors.
Bburg Mac • 10/01/25 07:14 AM ET
Making a bowl game this year and under these circumstances would be a big a
949hokie • 09/29/25 05:14 PM ET
Bigger question is At what point is he considered for HC next year?
VT757to276 • 09/29/25 04:49 PM ET
i think hes done enough *right now* to get an interview somewhere
vtbaz • 09/29/25 06:23 PM ET
At least should be should retained at his current OC position. **
uber hokie • 09/29/25 04:15 PM ET
Ask in December**
TomTurkey • 09/29/25 04:14 PM ET