Shane Beamer to Virginia Tech? Nope, but these 5 candidates (and a wild card) with SEC ties make sense

sports • 9/16/2025

There are a ton of SEC coaches (current and former) who would make sense to become the next Virginia Tech coach ... but not Shane Beamer.

It took just 3 weeks into the 2025 season for it to happen. That is, the Virginia Tech job opened up officially, and immediately, speculation began about whether Shane Beamer would return to the program that his dad, Frank Beamer, put on the map. The... [11645 chars]