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Brent Pry

Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers CoachatVirginia Tech

Coaching since 2014

Brent Pry is the Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers Coach at Virginia Tech, coaching since 2014. Staff history at 2 schools, the head coaches he worked under and the players he coached.

Updated Nov 9, 2026Sources: school staff directories, TransferPortl coaching tenures, CFBD

Head Coaching Seasons

4 seasons
YearSchoolW-LConfSRSSP+SP+ OffSP+ DefAP FinalTitles and Bowl
2025Virginia Tech0-3ACC-4.1-10.121.430.8--
2024Virginia Tech6-7ACC10.410.031.322.4-L 10-24 Duke's Mayo Bowl vs Minnesota
2023Virginia Tech7-6ACC3.95.827.523.3-W 41-20 Military Bowl Presented by GoBowling.com vs Tulane
2022Virginia Tech3-8ACC-8.7-9.513.522.8--

Staff History by Season

3 stints
  1. 2026
    Virginia TechDefensive Coordinator / Linebackers CoachPosition groups: LB
  2. 2022-2024
    Virginia TechHead Coach
  3. 2021
    Penn StateDefensive Coordinator/LinebackersPosition groups: LB

Coaching Tenure Timeline

2 stops
2022-present5 seasons
Head Coach
2014-20218 seasons
Defensive Coordinator

Head Coaches He Worked Under

2

Players He Coached

24
  • George BallanceLB · Virginia Tech · 2026
  • Noah ChambersLB · Virginia Tech · 2026
  • Curtis Jones Jr.LB · Virginia Tech · 2026
  • Mathieu LamahLB · Virginia Tech · 2026
  • John-Patrick OatesLB · Virginia Tech · 2026
  • Antwone SantiagoLB · Virginia Tech · 2026
  • Kaleb SpencerLB · Virginia Tech · 2026
  • Terry WigginsLB · Virginia Tech · 2026
  • Gabe WilliamsLB · Virginia Tech · 2026
  • Keon WylieLB · Virginia Tech · 2026
  • Ellis BrooksLB · Penn State · 2021
  • Jamari BuddinLB · Penn State · 2021
  • Max ChizmarLB · Penn State · 2021
  • Dominic DeLucaLB · Penn State · 2021
  • Robbie DwyerLB · Penn State · 2021
  • Tyler ElsdonLB · Penn State · 2021
  • Curtis JacobsLB · Penn State · 2021
  • Charlie KatshirLB · Penn State · 2021
  • Kobe KingLB · Penn State · 2021
  • Jesse LuketaLB · Penn State · 2021
  • Cody RomanoLB · Penn State · 2021
  • Brandon SmithLB · Penn State · 2021
  • Brandon SmithLB · Penn State · 2021
  • Jonathan SutherlandLB · Penn State · 2021

Recruiting Classes by Tenure

Virginia TechHead Coach 2022-2025

ClassCommits5-Star4-StarAvg Stars
202513043.31
202410043.4
202317023.12
202211033.27
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