Head Coach
Mike Young
Direct contact details for this coach are not confirmed. Use the program's official athletics staff directory, linked from the ESPN program page.
Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.
Basketball Staff Contacts
Verified 2026-08-15 from this program's own staff page. Staff change during the recruiting cycle, so confirm before sending outreach.
| Name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| David Moats | Assistant Coach | dmoats5@vt.edu |
| Stephanie Ballein | Associate AD, Chief of Staff | sballein@vt.edu |
| Ace Custis | Special Assistant to the Head Coach | acustis@vt.edu |
| Eli Atzenhoffer | Director of Player Personnel | eatzenhoffer@vt.edu |
| David Jackson | Assistant AD, S/C, Men's Basketball | hziyout1@vt.edu |
| Bruce Garnes | Director, Equipment Services - Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Women's Golf, Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis | bgarnes@vt.edu |
About Virginia Tech Hokies Basketball
Virginia Tech basketball competes in the Atlantic Coast Conference, one of the nation's most prestigious and competitive leagues. Head Coach Mike Young has established a program defined by disciplined, uptempo basketball and a strong emphasis on player development. The Hokies benefit from Virginia Tech's excellent academic reputation, offering student-athletes rigorous coursework alongside elite athletic competition. Young's coaching philosophy prioritizes fundamentals and basketball IQ while preparing players for both college success and professional opportunities. The program cultivates a culture of accountability and resilience, with coaching staff dedicated to molding complete student-athletes. Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, the program provides a close-knit community environment where recruits receive individual attention. High school players considering Virginia Tech should contact the coaching staff to learn how the program can develop their talents while supporting their academic and personal growth in a competitive ACC setting.
Net price
$25,808/yr
Above D1 median ($17,886)
Grad rate
86%
Above D1 median (67%)
Enrollment
30,923
Above D1 median (9,019)
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $11,378 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $9,464 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $15,085 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $22,747 / year
- $110,001+
- $35,800 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 30,923
- Average net price
- $25,808 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $16,450 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $38,914 / year
- Graduation rate
- 86%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
D1 men's basketball recruiting calendar
NCAA Division I contact, evaluation, quiet, and dead periods are the same for every men's program, including this one. This is not a Virginia Tech Hokies camp or visit schedule.
Confirm rules with your target school's compliance office before visits or commitments.
Roster context has not been researched for this program yet.
Program history
2
NIT titles
1973, 1995
Notable NBA/pro alumni
| Player | Team(s) | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Erick Green | Nuggets | 2014 |
| Dell Curry | Raptors, Cavaliers, Hornets, Bucks, Pelicans | — |
| Tobi Lawal | Mavericks | Rookie |
| Tyler Nickel | Knicks | Rookie |
| Zabian Dowdell | Suns | — |
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
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Location Chestnut Hill, MA | Enrollment 10,085 | Avg. net price $38,930 |
California
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Location Berkeley, CA | Enrollment 33,068 | Avg. net price $14,538 |
Clemson
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Location Clemson, SC | Enrollment 23,300 | Avg. net price $22,032 |
Duke
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Location Durham, NC | Enrollment 6,442 | Avg. net price $23,706 |
Florida State
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Location Tallahassee, FL | Enrollment 32,212 | Avg. net price $8,605 |
Georgia Tech
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Location Atlanta, GA | Enrollment 18,785 | Avg. net price $12,028 |
Louisville
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Location Louisville, KY | Enrollment 14,727 | Avg. net price $14,960 |
Miami
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Location Coral Gables, FL | Enrollment 12,913 | Avg. net price $36,483 |
NC State
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Location Raleigh, NC | Enrollment 27,371 | Avg. net price $16,486 |
North Carolina
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Location Chapel Hill, NC | Enrollment 20,752 | Avg. net price $11,305 |
Notre Dame
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Location South Bend, IN | Enrollment 8,818 | Avg. net price $25,339 |
Pittsburgh
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Location Pittsburgh, PA | Enrollment 20,370 | Avg. net price $29,362 |
SMU
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Location Dallas, TX | Enrollment 7,277 | Avg. net price $39,816 |
Stanford
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Location Stanford, CA | Enrollment 7,554 | Avg. net price $12,307 |
Syracuse
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Location Syracuse, NY | Enrollment 15,477 | Avg. net price $43,336 |
Virginia
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Location Charlottesville, VA | Enrollment 17,597 | Avg. net price $18,056 |
Virginia Tech
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Location Blacksburg, VA | Enrollment 30,923 | Avg. net price $25,808 |
Wake Forest
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Location Winston-Salem, NC | Enrollment 5,485 | Avg. net price $28,165 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Virginia Tech D1?
Yes, Virginia Tech is an NCAA Division I program in the ACC. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Virginia Tech men's basketball.
What conference is Virginia Tech in?
Virginia Tech competes in the ACC for D1 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Virginia Tech?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $25,808 per year for in-state students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Virginia Tech?
College Scorecard reports approximately 30,923 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Virginia Tech?
Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for D1, and contact the coaching staff using verified emails on this page or the official athletics staff directory. FCP helps players prepare film and recruiting profiles for D1 programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.
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Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-11-04.