I honestly think he was a bit blindsided
by that firing. I would be also after being recently in the semi finals of the playoffs, then canned. I'm really glad he is at VT, very capable coach and I think he will bring us back to the top of ACC.
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Franklin ain’t messing around
-- Hokiepopt
Dec 01, 2025 at 04:47 PM ET
Hokiepopt
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12/01/25 04:47 PM ET
I honestly think he was a bit blindsided
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-- HortHokie
Dec 01, 2025 at 05:35 PM ET
HortHokie
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12/01/25 05:35 PM ET
During the seson no doubt
-- HokiesACC2004
Dec 01, 2025 at 07:42 PM ET
HokiesACC2004
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12/01/25 07:42 PM ET
He was quick kicked- after a complete rebuild from ground ZERO- and prior
-- bigbadbird
Dec 01, 2025 at 07:29 PM ET
bigbadbird
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12/01/25 07:29 PM ET
Agree big time. And he’s a big chip on his shoulder, an axe to grind….
-- V333T
Dec 01, 2025 at 05:49 PM ET
V333T
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12/01/25 05:49 PM ET
We all have to support him or we will be like ole Miss.
-- RiverVT
Dec 01, 2025 at 04:51 PM ET
RiverVT
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12/01/25 04:51 PM ET
Never be like Ole Miss, the way Kiffin left makes him a giant
-- section11hokie
Dec 01, 2025 at 05:40 PM ET
section11hokie
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12/01/25 05:40 PM ET
2 pts: 1. Kiffin is & always has been a complete a$$hole. 2. Franklin is
-- Scream_On_D
Dec 01, 2025 at 07:47 PM ET
Scream_On_D
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12/01/25 07:47 PM ET
Never go full Ole Miss….
-- VT ChemE 1986
Dec 01, 2025 at 05:46 PM ET
VT ChemE 1986
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12/01/25 05:46 PM ET
I think we are just renting him for a few years. I could be wrong. **
-- 97Hokie
Dec 01, 2025 at 05:22 PM ET
97Hokie
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12/01/25 05:22 PM ET
If he does well, he will fall in love with VT and this fanbase. **
-- BEST2VT
Dec 01, 2025 at 06:36 PM ET
BEST2VT
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12/01/25 06:36 PM ET
Ole Miss supported Lane Kiffin. He’s just self serving **
-- run_VT
Dec 01, 2025 at 05:12 PM ET
run_VT
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12/01/25 05:12 PM ET