Norfolk State University announced Friday that Michael Vick will be the next head coach of its football program.

For Vick, his first head coaching job signals a return to his roots as he grew up only 30 minutes away from the HBCU.

NORFOLK, Va. ( WAVY) — Former NFL quarterback and Virginia native Michael Vick has formally been introduced as the new head football coach at Norfolk State University.

Former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick is ... “It’s an honor to announce that I’ll be the new head coach of Norfolk State University… looking forward to coming back home ...

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.

Allen Iverson supports his childhood friend Michael Vick at his introductory press conference as head coach at Norfolk State University. Iverson speaks highly of Vick, recalling their shared experiences growing up and expressing pride in his friend's achievements.

Michael Vick's Introductory Press Conference At Norfolk State University (LIVE) NORFOLK, Va. – Norfolk State University, the largest Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Virginia, has called on a Hampton Roads legend to lead the Norfolk State football program.

As the year closes out, UATL’s staff members are looking back at Black culture and remembering what mattered. In this story, senior reporter Ernie Suggs shares his memories of the year that was.

Michael Vick was officially introduced as the 19th head football coach at Norfolk State University during a press conference Monday that drew enthusiastic alumni, fans, and players.

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 was introduced as the new head coach of the Norfolk State Spartans with his wife by his side for his big day, but she wasn’t thrilled about having to hold up the green and gold team colors.