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Pry is actually humble enough, he'd probably do it. Although he did so poor

at VT, I'd prefer him just coach LB's until he got his feet under himself again.
Posted: 10/29/2025 at 09:44 AM ET
(In response to this post by HokieBrazil)

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Trying to imagine this board if Pry came back as D-Coordinator if we hired
HokieBrazil 10/29/25 09:27 AM ET
Wouldn’t hate it. **
BlackwaterHokie 10/29/25 01:42 PM ET
I threw this idea out there about a week ago and I think it could work. Pry
soldcokesatLane 10/29/25 12:28 PM ET
Don't think Franklin or PSU ever missed BP**
Jethro Tull 10/29/25 03:39 PM ET
Never gonna happen and shouldn’t happen
Jhanks98 10/29/25 01:03 PM ET
For me, I would be fine with it, similar to keeping Bud, Diaz renewed his
Stech 10/29/25 11:43 AM ET
How does a buyout offset work
LifetimeHokie12 10/29/25 10:13 AM ET
Thing is, Pry is or was an excellent D Coord. I remember watching a
91HokieBob 10/29/25 09:45 AM ET
Wasn’t he co-coordinator?
CMU Hokie 10/29/25 12:11 PM ET
He was Co-D Coord at Vandy. He was the DCoord at PSU. I wish Pry had
91HokieBob 10/29/25 12:38 PM ET
Pry benefited from PSU recruiting
VT ChemE 1986 10/29/25 11:22 AM ET
Did any of the guys he was recruiting to PSU follow him to VT?
EDGEMAN 10/29/25 11:47 AM ET
Hopefully we won't get the chance to find out with Franklin.**
marcbvtgm 10/29/25 09:25 PM ET
Exactly. And Franklin would hit the same wall.**
marcbvtgm 10/29/25 11:47 AM ET
Sure. Then explain his success at Vandy and Ga Southern before that.
91HokieBob 10/29/25 11:30 AM ET
Agreed on Vandy...people are forgetting that's why PSU wanted him.**
TekkNerd 10/29/25 12:45 PM ET
If we assume that he actually can coach a defense,
VT ChemE 1986 10/29/25 11:41 AM ET
Talking with a lifelong PSU fan and he was glad to see Pry leave
hburghokie09 10/29/25 11:39 AM ET
How did VT's defense work out under Pry? How about LB development?
EDGEMAN 10/29/25 10:59 AM ET
Yup, it's the headscratcher for me. Pry was known as a very good to
91HokieBob 10/29/25 11:10 AM ET
Anybody can be a good coach with good players
VT ChemE 1986 10/29/25 11:23 AM ET
Agree....Micah Parsons was a gift to Pry.**
BleedinOandM 10/29/25 11:54 AM ET
This was always a head scratcher for me....
TekkNerd 10/29/25 11:06 AM ET
Their D got better after he left so I can’t get on board here**
Hokiefied 10/29/25 10:54 AM ET
Here's a good statistical analysis of Pry's D at Penn State. Ups, downs,
91HokieBob 10/29/25 09:54 AM ET
Pry is actually humble enough, he'd probably do it. Although he did so poor
BG Hokie 10/29/25 09:44 AM ET
Never going to happen. **
Techsupport 10/29/25 10:22 AM ET
I’d stay at home and watch my investment account compound.
GreenvilleVT 10/29/25 09:55 AM ET