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With that line of thinking every coach should be going to the ACC and Big12
But they aren’t.
Thread Replies (36)
Shane Beamer inks new contract at $8 mil/year**
-- JerseyHokie84
Jan 24, 2025 at 10:13 AM ET
JerseyHokie84
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01/24/25 10:13 AM ET
8 million, but only 100k annual increases thereafter?
-- Hokie1992
Jan 25, 2025 at 07:26 AM ET
Hokie1992
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01/25/25 07:26 AM ET
Happy to see a fellow Hokie alum finding success & financial rewards**
-- HOaKIE
Jan 24, 2025 at 04:06 PM ET
HOaKIE
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01/24/25 04:06 PM ET
He should send a big donation to his Alma mater. **
-- Hokietech
Jan 24, 2025 at 04:39 PM ET
Hokietech
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01/24/25 04:39 PM ET
His temper tantrum during/after bowl game must have iced the deal
-- Scream_On_D
Jan 24, 2025 at 03:32 PM ET
Scream_On_D
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01/24/25 03:32 PM ET
$8 mil a year for a 29-22 coach. This sport has too much money
-- HokieAl
Jan 24, 2025 at 03:25 PM ET
HokieAl
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01/24/25 03:25 PM ET
Wasn’t he SEC coach of the year? Plus he’s won more games in his first 4
-- Hokie`79
Jan 24, 2025 at 07:20 PM ET
Hokie`79
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01/24/25 07:20 PM ET
Yes. He was the AP’s 2024 SEC Coach of the Year. **
-- Zanderhokie
Jan 25, 2025 at 03:14 AM ET
Zanderhokie
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01/25/25 03:14 AM ET
Don't seem worth 8 mil to you, it is a very free market right now and
-- vtox1
Jan 24, 2025 at 04:09 PM ET
vtox1
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01/24/25 04:09 PM ET
Feel like he's going to be the SEC's Jeff Fisher. Never great or terrible.**
-- VTizzle
Jan 24, 2025 at 02:09 PM ET
VTizzle
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01/24/25 02:09 PM ET
Guess he's not gonna be our DC**
-- WildTurkE
Jan 24, 2025 at 01:38 PM ET
WildTurkE
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01/24/25 01:38 PM ET
Once Shane has two back to back 7 win seasons, it will all be over at USC.
-- jonnyhawk
Jan 24, 2025 at 12:51 PM ET
jonnyhawk
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01/24/25 12:51 PM ET
Shane doesn't want any part of the VT job. He's smarter than that.**
-- great2bahokie
Jan 24, 2025 at 01:47 PM ET
great2bahokie
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01/24/25 01:47 PM ET
He has life time financial security with that buyout
-- tallahasseehokie
Jan 24, 2025 at 03:03 PM ET
tallahasseehokie
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01/24/25 03:03 PM ET
If things went south at USC, coming to VT would look pretty good.
-- jonnyhawk
Jan 24, 2025 at 02:50 PM ET
jonnyhawk
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01/24/25 02:50 PM ET
He's been to the big city and won't be coming home
-- tallahasseehokie
Jan 24, 2025 at 03:06 PM ET
tallahasseehokie
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01/24/25 03:06 PM ET
I don't think we'll see him here anytime soon
-- UberHOKIE
Jan 24, 2025 at 01:08 PM ET
UberHOKIE
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01/24/25 01:08 PM ET
You think he will make a contribution to VT**
-- RiverVT
Jan 24, 2025 at 11:45 AM ET
RiverVT
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01/24/25 11:45 AM ET
That would be awesome! He's one of our wealthy alums, hit him up for
-- BG Hokie
Jan 24, 2025 at 12:24 PM ET
BG Hokie
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01/24/25 12:24 PM ET
Impressed by the job Shane has done in Columbia. I was never a "Shane guy".
-- Maroon Baboon
Jan 24, 2025 at 11:07 AM ET
Maroon Baboon
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01/24/25 11:07 AM ET
Well said. I feel the same way, on all counts. **
-- Boblope
Jan 24, 2025 at 12:47 PM ET
Boblope
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01/24/25 12:47 PM ET
Moreover, the expanded CFP benefits programs like South Carolina.
-- Maroon Baboon
Jan 24, 2025 at 07:01 PM ET
Maroon Baboon
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01/24/25 07:01 PM ET
Yup, he could have easily fizzled out here and gotten fired, yet he's at
-- BG Hokie
Jan 24, 2025 at 12:25 PM ET
BG Hokie
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01/24/25 12:25 PM ET
Still in middle of SEC pack- unreal **
-- tallahasseehokie
Jan 24, 2025 at 10:51 AM ET
tallahasseehokie
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01/24/25 10:51 AM ET
exactly many fans dont realize thats the new baseline for head coaches
-- 1947Sunbowl
Jan 24, 2025 at 05:26 PM ET
1947Sunbowl
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01/24/25 05:26 PM ET
There goes the Shane to VT dream for everyone. **
-- 97Hokie
Jan 24, 2025 at 10:20 AM ET
97Hokie
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01/24/25 10:20 AM ET
Why not come to VT. Better shot at making the CFP than at SC
-- hokiealum86
Jan 24, 2025 at 12:56 PM ET
hokiealum86
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01/24/25 12:56 PM ET
With that line of thinking every coach should be going to the ACC and Big12
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-- 97Hokie
Jan 24, 2025 at 07:50 PM ET
97Hokie
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01/24/25 07:50 PM ET
Because VT is probably 10 years away from being able to pay out HC 8 mil/yr**
-- ChrisLords
Jan 24, 2025 at 03:01 PM ET
ChrisLords
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01/24/25 03:01 PM ET
And at this rate that's what a top OC or DC will be making, with players
-- VPI_1998
Jan 25, 2025 at 05:00 AM ET
VPI_1998
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01/25/25 05:00 AM ET
We couldn't afford him.
-- YBYSAIAHokie
Jan 24, 2025 at 10:17 AM ET
YBYSAIAHokie
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01/24/25 10:17 AM ET
Why cant we afford him???**
-- 1947Sunbowl
Jan 24, 2025 at 10:38 AM ET
1947Sunbowl
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01/24/25 10:38 AM ET
He will make $8M annually
-- HokieKick`nBack
Jan 24, 2025 at 12:05 PM ET
HokieKick`nBack
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01/24/25 12:05 PM ET
use the diff of 4 mil to buy players**
-- Windows NT
Jan 24, 2025 at 10:42 AM ET
Windows NT
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01/24/25 10:42 AM ET