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Mark Stoops Emerges as Virginia Tech Coaching Candidate
10/14/2025
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Story summary
- Mark Stoops, Kentucky's head football coach, is reportedly a candidate for the vacant Virginia Tech job after Brent Pry's departure.
- He has faced criticism for Kentucky's recent performance, including a low win percentage and declining recruiting success.
- Virginia Tech's search committee is exploring various candidates, and Stoops could offer a fresh start for the program.
- Although the reports remain speculative, the development offers hope for Kentucky fans seeking a turnaround.
