Virginia Tech football coach James Franklin discusses the process of identifying Brian White as the Hokies' new athletic director during Wednesday's press conference in Blacksburg.
BLACKSBURG — The search process for a new athletic director can be exhausting. Combing over multi-page resumes. Sitting through virtual interviews that last up to two hours. It’s a process that provides more than enough information for a committee to consider in its search.
Virginia Tech new athletics director Brian White is presented with a No. 25 jersey — the retired number of former football coach Frank Beamer — by Virginia Tech President Tim Sands (center) and football coach James Franklin during White's introductory news conference at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg on Wednesday.
New Virginia Tech athletic director Brian White talks with search committee chair Lynne Doughtie while university President Tim Sands talks to Tennessee athletic director Danny White in the background before Brian White's introductory press conference on Wednesday in Blacksburg.
Virginia Tech new athletics director Brian White is presented with a No. 25 jersey — the retired number of former football coach Frank Beamer — by Virginia Tech President Tim Sands (center) and football coach James Franklin during White's introductory news conference at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg on Wednesday.
