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Rob Branch

Rob Branch

Assistant Director of Player Personnel
Rob Branch is in his second season as a grad assistant at Tech. He spent the 2022 season as a player personnel assistant for the Hokies. He joined Pry's staff after spending four years at West Virginia State where he was the safeties and corners coach, managing his position rooms and developing all-conference athletes in addition to assisting on special teams. Branch also served as the head recruiter for athletics in the admissions department. 
 
He won a national championship playing for James Madison in 2016 where he played safety for two seasons. Branch concluded his playing career at West Virginia State where he was a team captain and earned the program's MVP award.