Frank Beamer
Frank Beamer
Frank Mitchell Beameris a retired American college football coach, most notably for the Virginia Tech Hokies, and former college football player. Beamer was a cornerback for Virginia Tech from 1966 to 1968. His coaching experience began in 1972, and from 1981 to 1986 Beamer served as the head football coach at Murray State University. He then went on to become the head football coach at Virginia Tech from 1987 until his final game in 2015. He was one of the...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth18 October 1946
CityMount Airy, NC
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We thought we had a shot at him. But it's tough to get those South Florida guys away from Miami.
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Riding the bus on a trip like this is just as fast when you consider all the time it takes to get guys and equipment checked through the airports these days.
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McGrath has done very well. You'd prefer to have five guys there and they play where they play, but we're not in that position.
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McGrath has done very well, and Montgomery has been a guy who's smart. He's done both. He can play both (center and guard). You prefer to have five guys there and they play where they play, but we're not in that position. I think McGrath has certainly done a good job when he's been in there. I feel good about that.
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I feel fortunate getting out of here with the win. I really thought our guys hung in there. The play wasn't always pretty.
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It's all a bunch of young guys there and it's another indication that this is a tremendously important spring practice. Wheeler and Wang both have got ability and toughness, but they just don't have the experience.
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It's just one of those years where more guys than usual left the state, but we'll continue to work hard to get the best players in the state of Virginia.
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I want to congratulate Louisville on playing a great game. We were lucky to win. I also want to congratulate my guys on hanging in there and battling and coming back in the second half. We got back to playing Virginia Tech football in the second half.
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I thought our guys hung in there. It wasn't always pretty, but they hung in there and played hard. We all can learn from this game and be better.
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I say come back and check with me in two years and let's see where these guys are.
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He's been around, and he works hard. He just hasn't been able to get on the field. ? You always want to give those guys a chance if you can.
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Ore had the numbers in that last game, both of them have done very well in practice. I've been pleased with the way both of those guys have performed.
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I know a lot about Mike. I know what kind of guy he is. With our quarterback situation, you need someone to bring guys along. Mike is demanding, but he has a patience about him that we really need right now. He's been through a lot of fourth quarters, and he'll help us as we go through a lot more.
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All three of these guys bring something special to this staff from a football standpoint and a recruiting standpoint.