Exactly. It wouldn't surprise me if the new leadership is a pro football

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in terms of which basket they decide to put their eggs in. At least they could approach with the mindset that football returning to "glory" should increase the amount of money flowing their way. It also means more money could flow towards the other sports because VT now has a larger resource pile to play with.

Posted: 04/23/2026 at 08:51 PM ET

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Whit Babcock is retiring as of June 2026! Maybe we can get a AD that -- PokieHokie Apr 23, 2026 at 04:34 PM ET

PokieHokie • 04/23/26 04:34 PM ET

VT softball has tremendous support. -- TheFacts Apr 23, 2026 at 05:07 PM ET

TheFacts • 04/23/26 05:07 PM ET

Let's see: Men's golf: Disaster Volleyball: a joke With increased funding -- ancient alien 2018 Apr 23, 2026 at 09:38 PM ET

ancient alien 2018 • 04/23/26 09:38 PM ET

I just wish folks would support other minor sports + softball.** -- hokie77 Apr 23, 2026 at 07:15 PM ET

hokie77 • 04/23/26 07:15 PM ET

Tremendous? From the fans, yes. From the AD, no. Not close ** -- maroonhiker Apr 23, 2026 at 06:11 PM ET

maroonhiker • 04/23/26 06:11 PM ET

Probably salaries, bats, uniforms, etc. -- TomTurkey Apr 23, 2026 at 06:39 PM ET

TomTurkey • 04/23/26 06:39 PM ET

My biggest fault with Whit is the lack of Hokie Club leadership -- VTChip Apr 23, 2026 at 10:04 PM ET

VTChip • 04/23/26 10:04 PM ET

Hokie Club is a shell of its former self** -- UpperQuad Apr 24, 2026 at 12:43 AM ET

UpperQuad • 04/24/26 12:43 AM ET

In cases when resources may be somewhat limited, are there any ADs out -- VTHokie2000 Apr 23, 2026 at 04:59 PM ET

VTHokie2000 • 04/23/26 04:59 PM ET

Toss up at this point from a fan perspective. -- TomTurkey Apr 23, 2026 at 07:19 PM ET

TomTurkey • 04/23/26 07:19 PM ET

Exactly. It wouldn't surprise me if the new leadership is a pro football ◄ -- VTHokie2000 Apr 23, 2026 at 08:51 PM ET

VTHokie2000 • 04/23/26 08:51 PM ET

Thats Pete's thought, "Let Franklin cook!"** -- TomTurkey Apr 23, 2026 at 09:06 PM ET

TomTurkey • 04/23/26 09:06 PM ET

Lets hope that a combination of football success and good fund rainsing -- IB4TECH Apr 23, 2026 at 06:26 PM ET

IB4TECH • 04/23/26 06:26 PM ET

I wouldn't assume that I was worried about the future of either program. -- VTHokie2000 Apr 23, 2026 at 08:58 PM ET

VTHokie2000 • 04/23/26 08:58 PM ET