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Virginia Tech hires James Franklin

Virginia Tech football’s James Franklin reveals surprising wardrobe challenge of leaving Penn State for Hokies

“I will tell you this, this was hard,” Franklin told reporters after his introductory press conference, via Inside the Lions’ Audrey Snyder.

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James Franklin intro press conference: What new Virginia Tech coach said in Blacksburg

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Virginia Tech’s James Franklin Sends Strong Message on NIL, Recruiting

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James Franklin speaks to Virginia Tech Board of Visitors at their meeting

He's not going to like this one. Phelan said it's hard to entice workers for hard jobs like welding when the pay is comparable to a job at a Buc-ees truck stop or a job at Amazon.

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James Franklin Rejected Major College Program Before Taking Virginia Tech Job

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James Franklin named next Virginia Tech head coach

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James Franklin takes Virginia Tech job after stunning $40 million Penn State twist

Penn State and its former head coach negotiated a substantially reduced buyout before Franklin was named the new head coach of Virginia Tech on Monday afternoon.

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10 coaches who could replace Lane Kiffin at Ole Miss, from Deion Sanders to Jon Sumrall

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James Franklin dishes out Virginia Tech offer to former Penn State commit

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James Franklin Thanks PSU, Gives Emotional Brent Pry Tribute in 1st Va. Tech Presser

On the day that he was officially introduced as the head football coach at Virginia Tech, James Franklin used his press conference to thank his former employers and the predecessor at his new job.

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Virginia Tech's James Franklin Classily Mentions Brent Pry in Introductory Press Conference

The new Hokies head football coach was introduced on Wednesday, and took a moment to acknowledge his good friend, who he is replacing in his new role.

James Franklin gives Virginia Tech perfect CEO figure as Hokies invest heavily in resurrecting program

Early in the 2025 season, Virginia Tech athletic director Whit Babcock went before the university board and made a plea: The Hokies needed to make significant investments in the football program to get out of the ACC cellar.