Michael Vick has been introduced as Norfolk State’s football coach, a homecoming for the former NFL star and a splashy, attention-grabbing hire for a program that has struggled in recent years.

Michael Vick couldn’t help but get emotional as he discussed his new head coaching job with Norfolk State. The former NFL quarterback was officially announced as the new head coach of the program last week and will be introduced at a press conference on Monday.

In an interview with Fox Sports. Michael Vick explains why he turned down Sacramento State to coach Norfolk State.

New Norfolk State coach Michael Vick landed his first known commitment, and it came from a former FBS player. Defensive tackle Nick Booker-Brown of Texas San Antonio said he would come to Vick’s Spartans.

Norfolk State has officially named Michael Vick its head football coach, the latest hire of a talented NFL player with no college coaching experience to lead an HBCU program.

Michael Vick is the new head coach of Norfolk State football, and many people are excited about the former NFL quarterback’s new journey. Jimmy Johnson and Andy Reid are the two latest people to show love to Vick and his coaching venture.

We’re turning a corner,” Vick said in an introductory press conference attended by legendary athletes Allen Iverson and Bruce Smith, and his high school coach, Tommy Reamon.

Following unanimous approval by the Board of Visitors, NSU Director of Athletics Dr. Melody Webb announced that Michael Vick, a four-time Pro Bowl selection and former No. 1 overall NFL draft pick, will lead Norfolk State's football program into a new era.

Following unanimous approval by the Board of Visitors on Friday afternoon, NSU Director of Athletics Dr. Melody Webb announced that Michael Vick, a four-time Pro Bowl selection and former No. 1 overall NFL draft pick, has been named Norfolk State University's 19th head football coach.