I got the impression that Schwab seriously entertained the VT job...

but was under pressure from Brands and others in Iowa not to accept. He eventually became an assistant under Brands at Iowa after serving as wrestling s/c guy there.

In response to this post by Jerseyhokie29

Posted: 02/22/2017 at 5:48PM

Here are the facts of the VT Iowa saga as I remember -- HokieLifer2 02/22/2017 3:21PM

You have the time line exactly correct. -- Maroon Avenger 02/23/2017 01:25AM

After reading all this -- WE3VT 02/22/2017 10:14PM

Dan Gable -- HokieJack 02/22/2017 6:15PM

Add to that Gable offers to be Brands assistant -- MartyE 02/23/2017 12:58AM

Why Billy Murphy ended up at Iowa with brands -- HokieLifer2 02/22/2017 5:23PM

Wasn't there something about Brands coming to VT in the first place? -- Guy LeDouche 02/22/2017 5:16PM

So when i write for TSL i try my best to stick to facts -- Jerseyhokie29 02/22/2017 5:38PM

I got the impression that Schwab seriously entertained the VT job... -- HokieLifer2 02/22/2017 5:48PM

That is my understanding too -- Jerseyhokie29 02/22/2017 5:51PM

Brands was a rising star there and was frustrated at playing second fiddle. -- HokieLifer2 02/22/2017 5:26PM

Didn't Weaver ask the transfers to wrestle for VT for one year.. -- MontyPythokie 02/22/2017 4:01PM

Yes. Implied that. but yes. ** -- HokieLifer2 02/22/2017 4:03PM

Sounds about right. Although the worst part is that Brands was clearly -- IV_Hokie12 02/22/2017 3:45PM

The facts point that way..... -- HokieLifer2 02/22/2017 3:50PM

Don't forget -- Hokie Flyer 02/22/2017 4:29PM

I didn't forget....was just posting a timeline -- HokieLifer2 02/22/2017 4:46PM

I got the impression that Schwab seriously entertained the VT job...

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