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bigbadbird
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Just one that we know of. He made a grad student climb a 30 foot scaffold

in a windstorm to film a practice.... a practice- in a storm. scaffold blew over...
Posted: 10/28/2025 at 08:59 AM ET
(In response to this post by TekkNerd)

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I don't want a fired coach, but is Brian Kelly a possibility?
njhokie06 10/28/25 01:28 AM ET
Don’t understand why Anyone likes this man. He’s just a flat out a..hole.**
cricket77 10/28/25 11:55 AM ET
Sure, I'm in
Vippie1 10/28/25 11:40 AM ET
He'd be somewhere on my list after Jimbo, before Al Groh**
Techsupport 10/28/25 10:54 AM ET
So you're saying there's NOT a chance**
TomTurkey 10/28/25 11:14 AM ET
Unfortunately, most coaches you would want are going to be fired coaches
VAHokie89 10/28/25 10:12 AM ET
well we are currently much more competitive with a fired coach
bigbadbird 10/28/25 10:37 AM ET
I don't want any coach whose team with 5* players gets stomped at home.
Maroon Unit 10/28/25 09:32 AM ET
He's such a first class Richard. You can BARELY get by being a Richard...
JoesterVT 10/28/25 10:20 AM ET
Exactly
crazylane 10/28/25 12:25 PM ET
Hope to hell not.**
PhotoHokieNC 10/28/25 09:25 AM ET
I hope not, in the land of scumbags, Kelly is King Scumbag**
BROman Hokie 10/28/25 09:25 AM ET
I'd be more interested in the OC they just fired- Joe Sloan**
bigbadbird 10/28/25 09:03 AM ET
Chester Va boy
crazylane 10/28/25 12:26 PM ET
didn't he coach Jay Daniels and then Nussmeiher last year?**
bigbadbird 10/28/25 01:54 PM ET
Yes
crazylane 10/28/25 03:20 PM ET
my true guess is he failed to look around all of Baton Rouge before moving
bigbadbird 10/28/25 09:00 AM ET
These days a fired coach means nothing. Idiot AD’s are canning folks
fordham 10/28/25 08:54 AM ET
Pass, but wouldn't hate it.
kingofcassell 10/28/25 08:39 AM ET
He shouldn't be.**
reestuart 10/28/25 08:39 AM ET
Didn't he kill a kid?**
TekkNerd 10/28/25 08:37 AM ET
Just one that we know of. He made a grad student climb a 30 foot scaffold
bigbadbird 10/28/25 08:59 AM ET
50 foot scissor lift, 50 mph winds. Kid was terrified and said so**
JoesterVT 10/28/25 10:09 AM ET
Ok- yes, even worse **
bigbadbird 10/28/25 10:34 AM ET
IIRC, Kelly claimed he didn't tell the kid to go up, but the problem was
reestuart 10/28/25 10:25 AM ET
99.9981% of the posters think "hell no"**
Windows NT 10/28/25 08:32 AM ET
He was just seen at the Christiansburg Macado's, so it's happening, obvi...
RRHokie90 10/28/25 08:27 AM ET
No. I saw him partying at Turner Street**
VAHokie89 10/28/25 10:12 AM ET
I’d much rather pursue Franklin if that’s the parh**
Hokiefied 10/28/25 08:19 AM ET
He is a great coach, just look at his coaching trees, pretty impressive **
icelus 10/28/25 08:17 AM ET
Have you seen the disdain his former players
GCHokieof91 10/28/25 07:33 AM ET
Two kinds of coaches: ones that have been fired and ones who will be
Happy Dog 10/28/25 06:48 AM ET
Fired coach is no problem, Kelly in particular would be
WestyHokie 10/28/25 06:36 AM ET
Probably the best coach out there.
EDGEMAN 10/28/25 04:49 AM ET
He is not much human being. Let's do better**
MrFantastic! 10/28/25 06:04 AM ET
Like another Coach Pry?
EDGEMAN 10/28/25 07:37 AM ET
I don't necessarily need warm and engaging...a Saban type with plenty of
Tuckahokie 10/28/25 06:08 AM ET
you said it better than i**
MrFantastic! 10/28/25 07:24 AM ET
I hope not. I'd rather keep who we have at HC
UberHOKIE 10/28/25 01:52 AM ET
Examples? Because those programs are winning, just not enough
WestyHokie 10/28/25 06:37 AM ET