Virginia Tech, Norval McKenzie
Norval McKenzie has a talented room in his first year as Virginia Tech's running backs coach. (Ivan Morozov)

Running backs coach Norval McKenzie comes to Blacksburg after spending three season at Georgia Tech overseeing the same position. His success in Atlanta, combined with Virginia Tech’s returning talent at running back, leads most people to be optimistic about the Hokies’ production headed into the 2026 season.