Virginia Tech Football Announces Coaching Staff Changes

Virginia Tech football coach Brent Pry has announced the addition of five new staff members and adjustments to the roles of four current assistants, aiming to enhance the team's performance ahead of the upcoming season. New hires include Jens Danielsen as assistant offensive line coach, Cannon Montgomery as assistant running backs coach, Bryan Whitehead as nickels coach, and Jireh Wilson as edges coach, along with Trey Neyer as the new director of player personnel. Brent Davis has been promoted to tight ends coach, while Xavier Adibi and Shawn Quinn will continue coaching inside and outside linebackers, respectively. Pry expressed enthusiasm about the new assignments and the backgrounds of the new coaches, emphasizing their fit for the team culture. The coaching staff changes reflect an effort to invigorate the program with fresh talent and strategies, although concerns remain about how quickly these changes will integrate effectively into the team's dynamics. As the team prepares for the season, the focus will be on player development and implementing new strategies for success on the field.