In fact , Christophel will go against three straight head coaches this season who also are alums of their respective schools .
Rick Christophel played for APSU ( 1971 - 74 ) while Frank Beamer played at Virginia Tech from 1966 - 68 , graduating in 1969 .
Rick Christophel will go against three straight head coaches this season who also are alums of APSU 's respective schools .
Rick Christophel played for APSU ( 1971 - 74 ) while Frank Beamer played at Virginia Tech from 1966 - 68 , graduating in 1969 .