Tony Robie's Journey
Nov 13, 2019
Get to know Tony Robie, how he got into wrestling, succeeded in college and eventually transitioned into a successful head coach at Virginia Tech.
0:00 Growing up in PA into wrestling
1:00 Didn’t get hooked until college
4:30 huge jump from freshman year to sophomore year
5:30 Mentality change
7:30 Edinboro making big gains
8:30 Didn’t know what a high crotch was
10:00 Edinboro had a chip on their shoulder
12:00 Competing then coaching after college
15:30 Landing at Virginia Tech
17:30 Rebuilding after Brands left VT, in it to win it
19:30 breakthrough performance beating Ok State
20:30 Dresser leaving VT for Iowa State
23:30 Getting head job at VT
25:45 The tough decisions
27:15 When he knew Mekhi Lewis was special
