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VaPoly07

We need someone who can coach players. Not just get good players

Even Saban had to COACH his 5*s who thought they were all that. Takes coaching and that’s what we’re showing we’re willing to pay for and fight the rest of P2 to get
Posted: 11/08/2025 at 02:42 PM ET
(In response to this post by UberHOKIE)

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Been Franklin'd
UberHOKIE • 11/08/25 12:51 PM ET
I agree
eokhokie • 11/09/25 08:19 PM ET
Saban can tell the difference between **** and sugar.
VPI 1924 • 11/08/25 05:05 PM ET
Absolutely **
UberHOKIE • 11/08/25 05:07 PM ET
That 200 million is not for nil that is separate
1947Sunbowl • 11/08/25 04:16 PM ET
What is the restructure to the hokie club. I don’t have any more to donate
fordham • 11/08/25 05:07 PM ET
If you want VT to compete as a P2 then you must be willing to give 800% to
VTHokie2000 • 11/08/25 08:21 PM ET
maybe some cant afford it ok others will join who can
1947Sunbowl • 11/09/25 03:40 PM ET
I'll use my 1000% savings on prescriptions
UberHOKIE • 11/08/25 10:15 PM ET
I very well understand that. But I stand by my post**
UberHOKIE • 11/08/25 05:06 PM ET
Correct. **
133182Hokie • 11/08/25 03:36 PM ET
And he couldn't do it at PSU BUT
UberHOKIE • 11/08/25 05:11 PM ET
Really glad we passed on cignetti
furnulator • 11/08/25 03:32 PM ET
Very. Indiana now 10-0.**
Bburg Mac • 11/08/25 09:58 PM ET
11 on the volume knob**
UberHOKIE • 11/08/25 05:08 PM ET
We need someone who can coach players. Not just get good players ◄
VaPoly07 • 11/08/25 02:42 PM ET
Well if he doesn't come here I guess we'll die but let's get something
UberHOKIE • 11/08/25 05:10 PM ET
He’s a fantastic coach and recruiter. He stole many many players out of VA
VaPoly07 • 11/09/25 06:00 AM ET
Okey dokey**
UberHOKIE • 11/09/25 06:53 AM ET
Or those 5* made Saban
kinghokie • 11/08/25 03:35 PM ET
Is Franklin THE guy?
NoHuddle • 11/08/25 03:11 PM ET
He's far from THE guy. Will be big mistake to hire him.**
HokieAvalanche • 11/08/25 04:02 PM ET
Why do you think so?**
NoHuddle • 11/08/25 06:13 PM ET
Nope....**
JRHokie • 11/08/25 02:37 PM ET
Thanks for your opinion**
bburgnative • 11/08/25 02:07 PM ET
Thank you for all you posts with your personal opinion
UberHOKIE • 11/08/25 02:16 PM ET
Spending money on facilities and overpaying coaches in out. Having
Maroon Baboon • 11/08/25 01:57 PM ET
I think Chesney makes around $1 Million a year.
Truthahn • 11/09/25 02:54 PM ET
This the big gap
1947Sunbowl • 11/08/25 02:36 PM ET
Again.. ahe has more than that at PSU BUT you all think
UberHOKIE • 11/08/25 05:13 PM ET
concur but shouldn't the leader of said department also be competent aswell
ChazB • 11/08/25 03:59 PM ET
Fair enough. If hiring JF pays off in a way that we raise gobs of money...
Maroon Baboon • 11/08/25 03:55 PM ET
He didn't do it at PSU
UberHOKIE • 11/08/25 05:14 PM ET
Agree, but Chesney isn’t unproven. Hes solid too **
VaPoly07 • 11/08/25 02:44 PM ET
In the Beamer era we had some of the best lines in the nation**
UberHOKIE • 11/08/25 02:18 PM ET
JB Grimes recruited wrestlers for footwork, balance and leverage.
TomTurkey • 11/08/25 02:28 PM ET
And they called themselves F.O.O.L.S**
NoHuddle • 11/08/25 02:30 PM ET
Hire Tim Polasek and VT can buy an OL and a QB.**
MP4VT2004 • 11/08/25 01:59 PM ET
Andy Reid makes $20 million per year. Patrick Mahomes makes $45 million.
Maroon Baboon • 11/08/25 02:09 PM ET
Worth consideration**
TomTurkey • 11/08/25 01:22 PM ET
If Franklin is our next head coach,
hokiehowl • 11/08/25 01:21 PM ET
Him being our next HC does not mean success. We don't have the money or
UberHOKIE • 11/08/25 02:06 PM ET
who says??/ again
1947Sunbowl • 11/08/25 02:38 PM ET
Anyone who understands he didn't do it at PSU,!!
UberHOKIE • 11/08/25 05:17 PM ET
Better have the resources for the whole enchilada. One v the other? Nada**
TomTurkey • 11/08/25 02:53 PM ET
I'm old. I ain't screaming. I say go all in**
bburgnative • 11/08/25 02:49 PM ET
ALL. IN.**
TomTurkey • 11/08/25 02:54 PM ET
Trivia ?: which school led in total out bound transfers when Portal opened
NoHuddle • 11/08/25 02:21 PM ET
And it may end up being so lol**
TomTurkey • 11/08/25 01:24 PM ET
And your opinion is worth zero
hokiehowl • 11/08/25 01:05 PM ET
Ah.. you're the one I was responding too...
UberHOKIE • 11/08/25 10:21 PM ET
What’s the sudden obsession on here with “ OPINION “
uber hokie • 11/08/25 02:41 PM ET
Well facts and direct knowledge is hard to come by**
UberHOKIE • 11/08/25 05:18 PM ET
So what does that make you’re opinion worth🤷‍♂️ **
SCHokie1103 • 11/08/25 01:23 PM ET
Wow. You're on a public football opinion board
UberHOKIE • 11/08/25 02:14 PM ET
LoL, he was actually sticking up for you.**
TekkNerd • 11/08/25 03:47 PM ET
Yeah I lost my place and posted under the wrong post....
UberHOKIE • 11/08/25 11:23 PM ET
Exactly so there’s no need to tell someone their opinion means zero or can
SCHokie1103 • 11/08/25 02:25 PM ET
Wow.. I need to visit more often
UberHOKIE • 11/08/25 10:24 PM ET
Reply was to wrong poster...in my opinion 🙄🥴😉**
TomTurkey • 11/08/25 02:56 PM ET
Well at least I expressed one and not just a stupid question about it
UberHOKIE • 11/08/25 02:11 PM ET
The exact same that yours is worth…
hokiehowl • 11/08/25 01:27 PM ET
You've expressed no opinion**
TomTurkey • 11/08/25 02:08 PM ET
Exactly, it's okay that everyone has opinions, but they are worth squat.**
hokietony • 11/08/25 01:31 PM ET
Sorry replied to the wrong post lol**
UberHOKIE • 11/08/25 02:12 PM ET
Opinions are like HOKIES
UberHOKIE • 11/08/25 02:09 PM ET