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Justin Fuente Biography

Justin Fuente is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on July 30, 1976 in Tulsa, United States. Justin James Fuente (born July 30 1976) is a American soccer coach, and also a former athlete. The head of the team is coach of football for Virginia Tech. He was named the Coach of the Year in 2016. ACC coach of the year. Fuente served as the chief coach of football for The University of Memphis from 2012 until 2015. Fuente was an assistant coach to Texas Christian University from 2007 until 2011, and before that at Illinois State University from 2001 until 2006. Fuente was a student at his time at the University of Oklahoma before transferring to Murray State University after his redshirt sophomore year. He was the quarterback at both schools. Fuente was a player for one season playing for The Oklahoma Wranglers of the Arena Football League.

At the end of May, 2000 Fuente agreed to sign a deal with the Wranglers as their third-string quarterback. After only seeing limited action in the 2000 season as well as through the 2001 season, Fuente quit the team in May of 2001 to pursue a coaching job with Illinois State University.

Fuente was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Justin married his wife Jenny in 2005 and they have 3 daughters.

The University of Memphis named Fuente its head coach on December 8, 2011, replacing Larry Porter. After the Tigers opened the 2012 season with only one win over their first nine games, Fuente led Memphis on a three-game winning streak to close the season and finish with an overall record of four wins and eight losses (4–8). In February 2013, Memphis extended the term of Fuente’s contract through the 2017 season as a result of the gains he made in his first year as head coach of the Tigers.

While at Murray State, Fuente was named the Ohio Valley Conference Offensive Player of the Year, and was one of the finalist candidates for the Walter Payton Award in 1999. Fuente holds numerous record-setting single season records from Murray State for a quarterback such as the most completions of passes (240) as well as the highest passing efficiency (151.21) and the most passes (3,497) and the most passing touchdowns (27). After his departure at Murray, Fuente signed a contract with the Oklahoma Wranglers of the Arena Football League.

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Virginia Tech named Fuente its head coach on November 29, 2015, replacing the retiring Frank Beamer. In his first season in Blacksburg, Fuente led the Hokies to a 9-3 regular season record and a trip to the ACC Championship, representing the Coastal division. Fuente won the 2016 ACC Coach of the Year following the regular season. The Hokies defeated the Arkansas Razorbacks 35-24 in the 2016 Belk Bowl, overturning a 24-0 deficit at halftime and winning three consecutive bowl games for the first time in the program’s history. Virginia Tech finished the season ranked #16 in both the AP and Coaches Poll. On April 3, 2017, Fuente and Virginia Tech agreed to a contract extension through 2023.

Justin Fuente Net Worth

Justin Fuente is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Justin Fuente's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Fuente played at Union High School in Tulsa and threw for 6,104 yards and scored 65 touchdowns. In 1994, his senior year he was the top player in the state in passes yards (2,934) as well as touchdowns (32). Statewide recognition was followed by his hometown newspaper the Tulsa World naming him “Player of the Year” and The Oklahoman “All-State Offensive Player of the Year.”. Numerous schools enlisted Fuente from, including Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Tulsa and Texas A&M, but he ended up signing for Oklahoma as a player under the guidance of head coach Howard Schnellenberger in February 1995.

Fuente was redshirted by Oklahoma during the 1995 season, playing behind Eric Moore at quarterback. After this season Schnellenberger was fired as coach, and John Blake replaced him. In 1996, Fuente was a backup to Moore. But, when Oklahoma began the season by losing at TCU, Blake named Fuente as the quarterback in charge. Fuente began the following eight games and posted an overall record of 3-5 prior to losing the starting spot to Moore after the win in the game against Oklahoma State. In all, Fuente completed 91 of the 196 passes for 1,271 yards, eight touchdowns and ten interceptions. Fuente began his 1997 campaign as team’s starting quarterback, but only played five games which he won two of them and lost three. After the season ended the team transferred him into Division IAA Murray State University where he could compete during this season. Fuente recorded 2,289 yards for the Sooners.

Following his playing career, Fuente began his coaching career as the quarterbacks coach at Illinois State University in 2001. There he worked under Denver Johnson, who he played for when Johnson was an assistant coach at Oklahoma and as head coach at Murray State. After three years, Fuente was promoted to offensive coordinator, and he served in that position through the end of 2006 season when he accepted the running backs coach position at TCU. At TCU, he was promoted to co-offensive coordinator in 2009, and under his guidance both helped develop Andy Dalton at quarterback and lead the Horned Frogs to an undefeated season and victory in the 2011 Rose Bowl.

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Fuente’s 2014 team captured a share of the American Athletic Conference championship, compiling a 7–1 conference record and 9–3 overall regular season record. This was the Tigers’ first conference championship since winning the Missouri Valley Conference in 1971. The team defeated BYU in the 2014 Miami Beach Bowl in double overtime, giving Fuente his first 10-win season and the Tigers’ first 10-win season since 1938. The Tigers finished the season ranked No. 25 in both the AP and the Coaches Polls. Fuente was named a finalist for the Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year award. Fuente’s contract was extended and he received a raise at the close of the 2014 season for a total of a 5-year deal at approximately $1.4 million per year.

Who is Justin Fuente Dating?

According to our records, Justin Fuente married to Jenny Fuente . As of December 1, 2023, Justin Fuente’s is not dating anyone.

Facts & Trivia

Justin Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Justin Fuente celebrates birthday on July 30 of every year.

Has Justin Fuente been hired?

Qualities for Head Coach at Virginia Tech Justin Fuente has been let go as head coach of the Virginia Tech Hokies football team.

What happen to Justin Fuentes?

Justin Fuente, who had a 43-31 record in six seasons at Virginia Tech, is out as the Hokies’ football coach, athletic director Whit Babcock announced Tuesday. Defensive line coach J.C. Price will serve as interim head coach for the remainder of the season while the school starts a national search to fill the position.

Is Fuente leaving Virginia Tech?

After he spent six seasons coaching the Virginia Tech football team, Justin Fuente and the school mutually agreed to part ways, Athletic Director Whit Babcock announced Tuesday.

Where is Justin Fuente coaching now?

On April 3, 2017, Fuente and Virginia Tech agreed to a contract extension through 2023. In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic college football season, Fuente’s Hokies failed to qualify for a bowl, snapping the programs 29 year streak of bowl games, the longest such in the country at the time.

Why did Justin Fuente leave?

On Tuesday, Babcock said the Hokies are moving on from Fuente because of a lack of consistency and an absence of a team identity. “I didn’t feel that we had a team identity,” Babcock said. “That became more obvious as the season went on.”

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