Time to declare the end of Justin Fuente era at Virginia Tech

Posted Oct 24, 2021
Virginia Tech slipped a notch in Frank Beamer’s final years, but with the succession plan in place and a proven program builder coming to Blacksburg, the Hokies should have ACC titles in their future. Instead, on Oct. 23, 2021, we can pretty much declare the Justin Fuente era over. It’s not official, of course, until the press release comes from Virginia Tech. (USA Today)

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