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Beerman

We could have even an oral agreement or handshake deal, but until someone puts pen to paper it's not real. And the moment someone puts pen to paper it will be announced.

Posted: 10/31/2025 at 12:33 PM ET

(In response to this post by VTshorty78)

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There is NOT A SINGLE report that is reputable about Franklin coming to VT. -- VTshorty78 Oct 31, 2025 at 12:10 PM ET

VTshorty78 • 10/31/25 12:10 PM ET

Ok VT has done something Called NDA. excellent -- 1947Sunbowl Oct 31, 2025 at 04:55 PM ET

1947Sunbowl • 10/31/25 04:55 PM ET

He will come to VT when the team he coaches plays us** -- HOaKIE Oct 31, 2025 at 04:38 PM ET

HOaKIE • 10/31/25 04:38 PM ET

Joe rogers on twitter claims it is true -- VAHokie89 Oct 31, 2025 at 02:21 PM ET

VAHokie89 • 10/31/25 02:21 PM ET

Geez...Franklin has owned a home there for years. Why wouldn't he go there.** -- denann Nov 02, 2025 at 10:19 PM ET

denann • 11/02/25 10:19 PM ET

You may want to look closely at that pic -- VTshorty78 Oct 31, 2025 at 03:38 PM ET

VTshorty78 • 10/31/25 03:38 PM ET

I know. Hence the smiley face** -- VAHokie89 Oct 31, 2025 at 06:46 PM ET

VAHokie89 • 10/31/25 06:46 PM ET

The Athletic is definitely stating there have been talks -- c5hokie Oct 31, 2025 at 01:23 PM ET

c5hokie • 10/31/25 01:23 PM ET

"Could be" is a speculative phrase masquerading as fact. -- marcbvtgm Oct 31, 2025 at 02:07 PM ET

marcbvtgm • 10/31/25 02:07 PM ET

There is at least one reputable (it pains me to type that) source -- Rationalist Oct 31, 2025 at 01:05 PM ET

Rationalist • 10/31/25 01:05 PM ET

Where there's smoke... -- EDGEMAN Oct 31, 2025 at 12:20 PM ET

EDGEMAN • 10/31/25 12:20 PM ET

Or to leverage his actual target job for as much money as possible.** -- MP4VT2004 Oct 31, 2025 at 01:06 PM ET

MP4VT2004 • 10/31/25 01:06 PM ET

If there was ONE credible source, then yeah we'd have some hope.... -- VTshorty78 Oct 31, 2025 at 12:31 PM ET

VTshorty78 • 10/31/25 12:31 PM ET

Even sources are just rumor mills ◄ -- Beerman Oct 31, 2025 at 12:33 PM ET

Beerman • 10/31/25 12:33 PM ET

And sources can be tools of agents (wittingly or unwittingly)...** -- marcbvtgm Oct 31, 2025 at 02:09 PM ET

marcbvtgm • 10/31/25 02:09 PM ET

Well according to "sources" it will be Monday. -- VTshorty78 Oct 31, 2025 at 12:39 PM ET

VTshorty78 • 10/31/25 12:39 PM ET

Yeah, Monday makes no sense logically.** -- marcbvtgm Oct 31, 2025 at 02:10 PM ET

marcbvtgm • 10/31/25 02:10 PM ET

Cool. So it's like the rapture, but for football. Always coming soon...** -- Beerman Oct 31, 2025 at 12:57 PM ET

Beerman • 10/31/25 12:57 PM ET