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Nick Brown
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Mentioned that he wanted a blend of Virginia Tech and stuff he has done in

the past, specifically with the weight room staff.
Posted: 02/04/2026 at 11:04 AM ET
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James Franklin Press Conference Updates [Threads]**
Nick BrownAdmin • 02/04/26 11:04 AM ET
Mentioned that he wanted a blend of Virginia Tech and stuff he has done in ◄
Nick BrownAdmin • 02/04/26 11:04 AM ET
Did not feel like there was enough competition on the team when he got here**
Nick BrownAdmin • 02/04/26 11:05 AM ET
"There was NOT quality depth when I got here." This got Will to chuckle.**
Nick BrownAdmin • 02/04/26 11:06 AM ET
At least he didn't say "layered" depth. Will might have fallen out.**
TomTurkey • 02/04/26 04:03 PM ET
"I will not hire friends, I have enough friends."**
Nick BrownAdmin • 02/04/26 11:06 AM ET
This also made me chuckle.**
Will StewartAdmin • 02/04/26 11:11 AM ET
Well from the Vanderbilt game second half until now!!!!!!
WOJO • 02/04/26 04:05 PM ET
It made us all chuckle. Lol**
MKD • 02/04/26 01:21 PM ET
"Your coordinators MUST be coaching a position." Pry will be coaching LBs.**
Nick BrownAdmin • 02/04/26 11:07 AM ET
"If I would have taken another job, I would have taken him [Pry] with me."**
Nick BrownAdmin • 02/04/26 11:08 AM ET
Said it was very important to have Tech experience on the staff with Midget**
Nick BrownAdmin • 02/04/26 11:09 AM ET
Ty Howle called some games as the OC at Penn State **
Nick BrownAdmin • 02/04/26 11:10 AM ET
Franklin finally admitted that he tried to hire Mines away to PSU.**
Nick BrownAdmin • 02/04/26 11:12 AM ET
His opening statement took 13 minutes.**
Nick BrownAdmin • 02/04/26 11:13 AM ET
Said that he has seen significant progress towards making Tech a big-time
Nick BrownAdmin • 02/04/26 11:14 AM ET
"We want to be one of the fastest teams in college football."**
Nick BrownAdmin • 02/04/26 11:15 AM ET
He agrees with me that the indoor facility feels colder than outside.**
Nick BrownAdmin • 02/04/26 11:15 AM ET
"The bones of this program are phenomenal."**
Nick BrownAdmin • 02/04/26 11:16 AM ET
He is currently hinting at revamping the entirety of Merryman.**
Nick BrownAdmin • 02/04/26 11:16 AM ET
Franklin is singing Pry's praises for his belief and love for this school.
Nick BrownAdmin • 02/04/26 11:19 AM ET
Franklin said that Pry received a standing ovation from the team when he
Nick BrownAdmin • 02/04/26 11:19 AM ET
He freaking deserves it....
BuffaloTraceHokie • 02/04/26 11:50 AM ET
Absolutely hit the nail on the head remark about Pry. **
SCHokie1103 • 02/04/26 02:48 PM ET
Franklin feels really good about the quarterback room, but says its not
Nick BrownAdmin • 02/04/26 11:22 AM ET