Jan 27, 2025 · BLACKSBURG — Virginia Tech Football Head Coach Brent Pry announced today the hiring of Sam Siefkes as the Hokies’ new defensive coordinator. Siefkes, a highly regarded defensive mind with coaching experience at numerous levels of football, brings an impressive resume including successful stints in the NFL, FBS, FCS, and Division III.

Virginia Tech finished the 2024 season ranked 57th nationally in total defense, giving up 363.0 yards per game. It also finished 39th in scoring defense, yielding 22.8 points per game. So while ...

Jan 28, 2025 · What Siefkes has that Pry does not is NFL experience, first with the Minnesota Vikings in quality control (2021) and as an assistant linebackers coach (2022), followed by the past two seasons as ...

Jan 28, 2025 · On Monday night, Virginia Tech football coach Brent Pry announced the hiring of Sam Siefkes as the next defensive coordinator in Blacksburg. ... They had quotes in the release from Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell, former Vikings coach Mike Zimmer, and Arizona coach Jonathan Gannon, all of who had Siefkes work for them. That may be the ...

Jan 28, 2025 · Virginia Tech Football Head Coach Brent Pry announced today the hiring of Sam Siefkes as the Hokies’ new defensive coordinator. Siefkes, a highly regarded defensive mind with coaching experience at numerous levels of football, brings an impressive resume including successful stints in the NFL, FBS, FCS, and Division III.

Virginia Tech Hokies head coach Brent Pry went to evaluate his staff following the 2024 season and decided that it was time to make a major ... he was with the Minnesota Vikings, giving him NFL ...

Jan 30, 2025 · After seven weeks, Virginia Tech football coach Brent Pry has selected a new defensive coordinator to succeed Chris Marve. The search appeared to be a lengthy one, likely filled with more twists and turns than we may ever fully realize.

Jan 29, 2025 · Head coach Brent Pry spoke about Siefkes’ qualifications on Tuesday, emphasizing the improvements he expects him to bring to the unit. “I’m not just open to it, I’m excited about it,” Pry said when asked about potential changes …

Jan 4, 2025 · Virginia Tech head football coach Brent Pry has officially agreed to step down from his role after the Hokies’ crushing loss to Minnesota, a decision that comes amid growing scrutiny of the program’s direction.

Brenton James Pry (born April 1, 1970) is an American football coach and former player who is currently the head coach at Virginia Tech. He previously served as the defensive coordinator at Penn State from 2016 to 2021. He played college football for the Buffalo Bulls.