Virginia Tech basketball head coach Mike Young is expected to return next season with a reportedly increased NIL (Name Image and Likeness) package for the men’s basketball program.
Mike Young to Return as Virginia Tech Head Coach With Increased NIL Support
A report from The Field of 68’s Jeff Goodman was posted on Monday on X (formerly Twitter).
Virginia Tech coach Mike Young is expected to return next season, with an increased NIL package, source told @TheFieldOf68.
Young made the NCAA tourney in 2021 and 2022, the NIT the last two years and is 13-16 this season.
Young will have more NIL resources next season to get…
— Jeff Goodman (@GoodmanHoops) March 3, 2025
Fans took to the comment section to react to the post, with some praising Young for working “near miracles” to win as many games as they have this year, given the roster.
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Young is in his sixth season with the Hokies. He has produced two NCAA Tournament appearances and an ACC Tournament title during this period.
Virginia Tech is now 13-16 this season, including 8-10 in the ACC, despite arguably being the youngest team in the league and having an NIL package that is significantly lagging behind other programs in the ACC.
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However, Young will return to the Hokies next season, this time with more NIL resources, which can help them boost their ACC standings. For now, Virginia Tech men’s basketball hosts North Carolina for senior night on Tuesday.
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