Virginia Tech on Brink: Is Brent Pry’s Job Hanging by a Thread After Shocking Old Dominion Loss?

Well, if you told me a college football coach’s job could be hanging by a thread after just one game, I’d have raised an eyebrow — but here we are. Virginia Tech’s shocker against Old Dominion wasn’t just an upset; it was a gut-punch, a big old “this ship might be sinking” moment . Brent Pry, the man steering the Hokies, finds himself on the hot seat — or better said, about to get fired — after a rough 16-24 record over four seasons and a grim 0-3 start this year. What’s next for a program that’s suddenly the punchline in power 4 football? And honestly, how long can a school justify a $6 million buyout for a coach whose ship seems to be taking on water fast? Stay tuned — this story’s far from over. LEARN MORE.

Virginia Tech football had an embarrassing loss on Saturday to Old Dominion. It appears the Hokies head coach won’t survive to see another game. Virginia Tech plans to fire coach Brent Pry following the loss, per ESPN.

“He’s gone 16-24 through four seasons and started this year 0-3. He’s set to be owed more than $6 million in buyout,” Pete Thamel posted to X, formerly Twitter.

Virginia Tech lost to Old Dominion by a 45-26 score. The Hokies are now 0-3 on the season, and arguably the biggest disappointment this year in power 4 football.

Virginia Tech did not immediately name a successor or interim coach.

This story will be updated.

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