Ironically, a good bit of our success was due to those scholarship

reductions.

Coach Beamer often said that he and his staff somewhat benefited from the restrictions that were placed on them, because they learned how to deal with the lower numbers before everybody else, and how to selectively recruit better. We got to see the future a little before everybody else and see how to deal with it.

In response to this post by phonedude

Posted: 10/25/2021 at 1:20PM

No, it doesn't feel like 1992 to me. -- phonedude 10/25/2021 11:50AM

1 important point: DOOLEY should have been castrated for what he did to VT ** -- Mighty Fine Catch 10/26/2021 1:00PM

Ironically, a good bit of our success was due to those scholarship -- UEMcGill 10/25/2021 1:20PM

We definitely need a staff overhaul, but we also need players -- soflahokie 10/25/2021 1:01PM

Was Beamer's buyout increased and/or contract.. -- One4VT 10/25/2021 12:45PM

Going completely from my ever fading memory, I think he got -- UEMcGill 10/25/2021 1:26PM

So if you are correct, Fuentes situation is much more secure then CFBs was ** -- One4VT 10/25/2021 1:35PM

Most definitely. That goes for every coach today. -- UEMcGill 10/25/2021 2:20PM

I don't recall & I'm not sure where to find the info. ** -- phonedude 10/25/2021 12:49PM

Yeah hard to say.. but i expect that the multiples of $ difference... -- One4VT 10/25/2021 12:51PM

I was a freshman in 1993, so take this with a grain of salt.... -- HokieinATL07 10/25/2021 12:22PM

One other thing that made a big difference... -- HokieinATL07 10/25/2021 3:02PM

If it were just the lost scholarships that were the issue... -- Chris Coleman

10/25/2021 11:52AM

I think the lost scholarships were a primary reason why he was given the -- HokieToph 10/25/2021 2:04PM

Beamer and the NCAA sanctions Surely hurt his first few years.... -- JRHokie 10/25/2021 12:45PM

Sheesh dude. It would be foolish for -- GCHokieof91 10/25/2021 1:53PM

Re: Sheesh dude. It would be foolish for -- JRHokie 10/25/2021 2:05PM

How about statutory rape? -- TomTurkey 10/25/2021 1:17PM

I guess You Talk About The Case That was taken to Court.. -- JRHokie 10/25/2021 1:23PM

As CC said, you inferred the criminal activity -- TomTurkey 10/25/2021 1:27PM

Well, When you imply Frank Beamer having Player Issues . -- JRHokie 10/25/2021 1:34PM

/d /r** -- TomTurkey 10/25/2021 1:16PM

Oh, we definitely had guys get arrested back then. -- Chris Coleman

10/25/2021 12:52PM

Re: Oh, we definitely had guys get arrested back then. -- JRHokie 10/25/2021 12:59PM

Hey, you brought up arrests, not me. -- Chris Coleman

10/25/2021 1:05PM

Your Quotes.. And Got One Poster here talking about Marcus -- JRHokie 10/25/2021 1:55PM

Re: Hey, you brought up arrests, not me. -- JRHokie 10/25/2021 1:25PM

Quit while you're behind -- TomTurkey 10/25/2021 1:33PM

Angry ?? Not At All.. How About Tom? -- JRHokie 10/25/2021 1:35PM

I've explained what I mean by that in multiple articles and posts. -- Chris Coleman

10/25/2021 1:29PM

Ive read them. Agry 💯% 👍👻🎃 ** -- TomTurkey 10/25/2021 1:35PM

It starts and ends with Pitt: 1993 and 2021 -- Roanokie 10/25/2021 12:34PM

I remember my shock at hearing we scored *63* points. -- phonedude 10/25/2021 12:45PM

I agree that the 1992 staff shake up needed to happen. -- phonedude 10/25/2021 12:10PM

Oh I agree, they certainly mattered. ** -- Chris Coleman

10/25/2021 12:49PM

Pretty sure he was forced -- OrangeHokieFan 10/25/2021 12:08PM

No one will admit to it being forced, but I think Beamer got the message. -- Atlee Hokie 10/25/2021 12:42PM

Why not? ** -- 97Hokie 10/25/2021 12:35PM

Replacing Corn doesn't fix his in game coaching or poor relations with -- OrangeHokieFan 10/25/2021 12:48PM

Great Post!! ** -- battmanvt 10/25/2021 11:58AM

Ironically, a good bit of our success was due to those scholarship

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