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Dad Taught Me to Keep My Wits about Me

Dad Taught Me to Keep My Wits about Me…

In Hokie Nation, Frank Beamer is king. He coaches Virginia Tech’s legendary football team.


Shane and Frank Beamer

Shane and Frank Beamer

The winningest active coach in college football history, Coach Beamer is clearly “the man” in that part of this land.

While some of his peers have struggled with controversy, Coach Beamer is an example of doing it right. He turns out winners in sports, winners in class, and winners with class. Thanks in part to Beamer’s leadership, Virginia Tech’s academic rankings and ethical reputation are among the best in the world.

Since 2011, Frank’s son Shane has been at his side as Associate Head Coach. Like his dad, Shane forged his career, first as an outstanding player, then as a coach.
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