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Whit’s presentation on August 18th should have been done day 1 of his job.

Finally he is putting pressure on the BOV, but it sure seems like 1953 again, where we are skating to where the puck used to be, and not where it’s going. Yes leadership takes courage, but better to die trying, than to die not trying!! ** Edited by Stech at 8/13/2025, 2:05:38 PM
Posted: 08/13/2025 at 02:04 PM ET
(In response to this post by 1947Sunbowl)

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As long as we have a Group of 5 AD…
ombandit • 08/13/25 12:54 AM ET
JMU with far less money, smaller stadium is preseason ranked above us, let
Stech • 08/13/25 05:42 AM ET
I place zero weight on AP or Coaches preseason polls
cvillehokie92 • 08/13/25 04:04 PM ET
Agree, they are not always accurate, but they think more of them has never
Stech • 08/14/25 05:44 AM ET
I think the preseason polls are a scam. It creates
Big12 guy • 08/14/25 11:45 AM ET
A purpose for preseason polls is to generate interest for Week 0/Week 1
VTHokie2000 • 08/14/25 02:53 PM ET
I understand the premise, and how they come up
Big12 guy • 08/14/25 02:58 PM ET
If you understand the purpose and still want to change it, then what is
VTHokie2000 • 08/14/25 03:09 PM ET
With the consolidation of the conferences, it
Big12 guy • 08/14/25 04:31 PM ET
Maybe so, but it would also make it more difficult for programs on the rise
VTHokie2000 • 08/14/25 05:34 PM ET
I think they should wait too, but this has never happened in our history,
Stech • 08/14/25 01:20 PM ET
JMU's success is not a negative for VT IMHO. Toledo
Big12 guy • 08/14/25 01:30 PM ET
Comparing the JMU-VT relationship with Toledo-Ohio State may be an apples
VTHokie2000 • 08/14/25 03:02 PM ET
JMU also has a plan in works for expanding Bridgeforth Stadium. Renovating
91HokieBob • 08/13/25 12:54 PM ET
So are Tulane, Liberty, Toledo, Memphis, Army and ULL**
CrystalCoveHokie • 08/13/25 12:03 PM ET
But they do have a Buc-ee's**
manassashoo • 08/13/25 10:21 AM ET
best bathrooms east of the Mississippi**
HokieAl • 08/13/25 10:35 AM ET
disagree they give a token ranking to a group of 5 team
1947Sunbowl • 08/13/25 09:03 AM ET
So the AD bears ZERO responsibility, yeah SURE…
ombandit • 08/13/25 08:12 PM ET
Whit’s presentation on August 18th should have been done day 1 of his job. ◄
Stech • 08/13/25 02:04 PM ET
It is the job of the AD to lead
VT ChemE 1986 • 08/13/25 12:43 PM ET
He is not a ......
2hhoop3 • 08/13/25 12:53 PM ET
his experience was only assistant AD when we hired him?
HokieAl • 08/13/25 01:14 PM ET
No.....
2hhoop3 • 08/13/25 01:24 PM ET
No, Whit was Cincinnati's AD. Ironically, he was known as a fundraiser and
91HokieBob • 08/13/25 01:21 PM ET
It's not exactly an exclusive club though.**
Pylons • 08/13/25 06:30 AM ET