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Virginia Tech has fired head coach Brent Pry after a disappointing 16-24 record and is now searching for a new coach, with potential candidates including alumni, successful coordinators, and experienced head coaches, amid concerns about program investment and future competitiveness.
Indiana University is conducting a national search for a new football coach to replace Tom Allen. The university is likely looking for a coach with extensive head coaching experience, either at the Group of Five level or someone currently not employed. Some potential candidates include Jason Candle from Toledo, Chris Creighton from Eastern Michigan, Paul Chryst, Willie Fritz from Tulane, and Dan Mullen, who previously coached at Mississippi State and Florida. Other options include up-and-coming coaches from the Group of Five level, such as Jake Dickert from Washington State and Charles Huff from Marshall, as well as coaches with ties to Indiana University like Justin Frye from Ohio State and Antwaan Randle El, currently with the Detroit Lions.