Coach Pry names Grant Wells starting quarterback at Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA — The biggest question in Blacksburg has been answered by first year head coach Brent Pry and that was who would be under center whe...

August 18, 2022
10:08 AM

Blacksburg, VA — The biggest question in Blacksburg has been answered by first year head coach Brent Pry and that was who would be under center when the Hokies take the field for their season opener Sept. 2nd at Old Dominion. It appears Marshall transfer Grant Wells has won the battle between transfers to be Virginia Tech's starting quarterback. The 6-foot-2, 208-pound redshirt junior from Charleston, West Virginia, started two seasons at Marshall, throwing for 5,623 yards and 34 touchdowns with 23 interceptions…The frontrunner for the job coming out of spring ball, Wells beat out South Carolina transfer Jason Brown.

Kenny Hawkins