Virginia Tech’s quarterback room got a ton more crowded Thursday.

Former Marshall quarterback Grant Wells and previous South Carolina quarterback Jason Brown equally announced they have been signing up for the Hokies in different social media posts, just minutes aside.

Wells, a two-calendar year starter at Marshall, threw for additional than 5,500 yards above the previous two seasons, but he has never confronted a Electric power 5 opponent in his university vocation.

Let us get to function! pic.twitter.com/2kL4QOpB3n

— Grant Wells (@GrantWells__) January 6, 2022

Brown invested just a person yr at South Carolina, transferring from FCS St. Francis. He was section of a revolving door at QB for the Gamecocks this season, setting up four video games, including a gain over rival Florida in November. For the calendar year, he threw for 721 yards and led the group with 8 TD passes.

Brown, who is from Fredericksburg, Virginia, announced his determination to transfer following South Carolina landed previous five-star recruit Spencer Rattler by means of the transfer portal last month.

Been waiting around awhile for this just one.. I’m comin’ Home! 🧡🦃 pic.twitter.com/Sxn5uRVi9U

— Jason Brown (@JasonBrown_QB) January 6, 2022

The two QBs add some a great deal-wanted depth for the Hokies, who noticed starter Braxton Burmeister depart through the transfer portal. Junior Connor Blumrick started Virginia Tech’s bowl match, completing just nine passes in a 54-10 loss to Maryland.

In 6 seasons underneath previous mentor Justin Fuente, Virginia Tech noticed 7 diverse QBs begin games. Previous Penn State defensive coordinator Brent Pry was hired to rebuild the method in December.