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He hired Josh Heupel

Who produced two top-ten finishes in three years. Last time that happened at Tennessee was 1998-1999. Tennessee football was a dumpster fire for most of the 15 years before White was hired. And football is the only thing that really matters there.
Posted: 06/23/2026 at 07:43 PM ET
(In response to this post by VTHokie2000)

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ND alum Brian White is Virginia Tech AD, going to be nicer ND guys! 🤣
Stech 06/22/26 07:32 PM ET
Well he is an ND Alum so that is good, but his dad was not well liked at ND
goldendomer 06/23/26 09:37 PM ET
Agree on both, let’s schedule more ND VT. Been great atmosphere even though
Stech 06/23/26 10:35 PM ET
I have always said VT was one of my favorite games. VT went into the
goldendomer 06/24/26 10:41 AM ET
I don't know much about him.
RandomAsianGuy 06/23/26 11:40 AM ET
Time for ND to cancel their series with Clemson, and sign one with VT**
EDGEMAN 06/23/26 04:51 AM ET
His Dad was AD at ND too, oh boy, this should be fun. 😁
Stech 06/22/26 07:48 PM ET
Kevin White was not a popular AD at Notre Dame
TerryD 06/23/26 01:24 PM ET
Interesting **
Stech 06/23/26 06:52 PM ET
His brother has done a fantastic job as the AD at Tennessee**
SMU Pony 06/22/26 07:36 PM ET
Hey SMU, what is going on with recruiting?
VT ChemE 1986 07/01/26 02:17 PM ET
Whiffed/waiting on some highly rated guys
SMU Pony 07/01/26 08:12 PM ET
Thanks. I hope situation stabilizes for you guys.**
VT ChemE 1986 07/01/26 08:23 PM ET
Given that everything was already in place at Tenn. prior to his arrival,
VTHokie2000 06/23/26 01:26 PM ET
He hired Josh Heupel
SMU Pony 06/23/26 07:43 PM ET
Even though the football program was a dumpster fire during that period of
VTHokie2000 06/23/26 08:01 PM ET
Schiano was a terrible idea for a hire at Tennessee
SMU Pony 06/23/26 08:49 PM ET
I disagree that Schiano would have been a bad fit at Tennessee. He had
VTHokie2000 06/24/26 08:36 AM ET
I just think he was a weird cultural fit for Tennessee
SMU Pony 06/24/26 08:26 PM ET
Very rarely does the 2.0 version of a coach have the same level of success
VTHokie2000 06/25/26 09:08 AM ET
Butch Jones, Lane Kiffen, Jeremy Pruitt ran it off the tracks
Victor Tango 06/23/26 01:59 PM ET
Except my post was referring to the entire athletic department there and
VTHokie2000 06/23/26 06:56 PM ET
“His sister, Mariah Chappell, is an Assistant AD at SMU.” Doug Bowman 24/7
Stech 06/23/26 09:03 AM ET
I don't believe she's still at SMU
SMU Pony 06/23/26 07:47 PM ET
Did I read somewhere that his sister was in th SMU Athletic Department too?
Stech 06/23/26 12:23 AM ET
Yes, and his other brother is the Georgia 🏀head coach, Dad was at Duke AD.
Stech 06/22/26 07:43 PM ET
Obviously good blood lines **
HokiesACC2004 06/23/26 05:18 AM ET