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One4VT
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He was a creature of Beamer, I knew that

So essentially it was a "we've always done ot this way, Frank would agree" issue
Posted: 09/10/2025 at 01:35 PM ET
(In response to this post by Hokiefied)

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Are Babcock and Pry gone yet? Just checking **
HokieMark88 09/10/25 08:46 AM ET
No dude, nobody ever gets fired at Tech
sacramento hokie 09/11/25 06:20 AM ET
there were last seen cutting firewood near stadium woods for a long winter**
bigbadbird 09/10/25 01:10 PM ET
I hear they are holed up in the wilds of Giles as 65,000 barbarians,
likehokies 09/10/25 10:26 AM ET
We can’t even get rid of John Balien **
Hokiefied 09/10/25 09:19 AM ET
Ive been out of game for a bit... can someone brief me on Balien?
One4VT 09/10/25 11:11 AM ET
Key player in the Beamer era that has overstayed his welcome
Hokiefied 09/10/25 11:32 AM ET
He was a creature of Beamer, I knew that
One4VT 09/10/25 01:35 PM ET
JB is a strawman now, he hasn't been involved with FB since before COVID**
BROman Hokie 09/10/25 01:38 PM ET
Hmm. Not sure I'd call the VTAD COO, and a guy instrumental in hiring Pry
Gobbler Guru 09/10/25 01:55 PM ET
Truth **
AirborneHokie96 09/10/25 10:40 AM ET
good old boy system. a recipe for disaster**
Windows NT 09/10/25 09:52 AM ET
Let's be honest CFB is a good ole boy system⁰**
UberHOKIE 09/10/25 01:46 PM ET
yup Frank B was part of the problem**
Windows NT 09/10/25 07:31 PM ET
Nooo. Frank was great. But ADs a d coaches
UberHOKIE 09/10/25 07:54 PM ET
Reminds me of a school system that used that hiring method😁 Ole Johnny Boy**
1MetroHokie 09/10/25 12:27 PM ET
Pry is begging them to use what they would spend on those buyouts to
Hokie`79 09/10/25 08:52 AM ET
That’s different money. NIL is for buying players. VT doesn’t control NIL
HokieAl 09/10/25 10:15 AM ET
Two pots of money now
sokohokie 09/10/25 12:09 PM ET
I thought that changed with the recent legislation in the Commonwealth**
Pride_and_Joy 09/10/25 10:26 AM ET
May have **
UberHOKIE 09/10/25 01:47 PM ET
I really don't trust Whit to manage any amount of money.**
TekkNerd 09/10/25 09:37 AM ET
I wouldn’t let Whit balance my checkbook.
Zanderhokie 09/11/25 10:59 AM ET
Yeah...blame the TSL article from a while ago for my opinion LoL
TekkNerd 09/11/25 02:32 PM ET