4 days ago · Brent Pry turns to NFL experience for new defensive coordinator. ... Siefkes arrives in Blacksburg after serving two seasons as linebackers coach for the Arizona Cardinals, where he helped mentor linebacker Kyzir White, who ranked 15 th in the NFL in tackles with 137 in 2024. He also worked alongside safety Budda Baker, who ranked second in the ...

2 days ago · Brent Pry on why Sam Siefkes is the right defensive coordinator for Hokies ... Sam Siefkes, shown as the Arizona Cardinals’ linebackers coach before a Nov. 2023 game against the Los Angeles Rams ...

2 days ago · BLACKSBURG – With the 2025 schedule unveiled and staff additions trickling in, Virginia Tech football is ready to turn its sights to offseason preparation.Head coach Brent Pry met with the media on Tuesday to discuss the hiring of his new defensive coordinator, Sam Siefkes.Siefkes joins the Hokies after serving as the linebackers coach for the Arizona Cardinals the last two seasons.

2 days ago · The Hokies have picked up Arizona Cardinals linebackers coach Sam Siefkes to lead the Tech defense. ... head coach Brent Pry talked about his qualifications and the improvements he will bring to ...

2 days ago · Jesse Luketa, who played linebacker during Pry’s time as the Nittany Lions’ defensive coordinator and recently wrapped up his third season with the Arizona Cardinals, heard Pry was searching ...

3 days ago · Arizona Cardinals Home: The official source of the latest Cardinals headlines, news, videos, photos, tickets, rosters and game day information. Presented by ... "Virginia Tech and coach (Brent) Pry are getting a remarkable leader in the coaching world," Gannon told ESPN. "Sam is a fantastic communicator, teacher and has unbelievable knowledge ...

2 days ago · Virginia Tech officially tapped Arizona Cardinals linebackers coach Sam Siefkes as its new defensive coordinator on Monday, reaching into the NFL ranks to seek an upgrade on the defensive side of the ball.. On the surface, there weren’t a whole lot of obvious ties between the two parties. But Virginia Tech coach Brent Pry explained that he knew about Sam Siefkes through a connection on the ...

3 days ago · Virginia Tech has hired Sam Siefkes as defensive coordinator after he spent the last two seasons as the Arizona Cardinals’ linebackers coach. ... “What stands out about Sam is his proven ability to adapt and excel at every level,” Virginia Tech head coach Brent Pry said in a statement. “From building top-ranked defenses in college ...

3 days ago · BLACKSBURG — Virginia Tech Football Head Coach Brent Pry announced today the hiring of ... Siefkes arrives in Blacksburg after serving two seasons as linebackers coach for the Arizona Cardinals, where he helped mentor linebacker Kyzir White, who ranked 15 th in the NFL in tackles with 137 in 2024. He also worked alongside safety Budda Baker ...

Brent Pry is excited about Sam Siefkes scheme. Virginia Tech hired Arizona Cardinals' Sam Siefkes as the new defensive coordinator in Blacksburg.