The Buzz Williams era begins at Texas A&M Gene Marrano April 5, 2019 1 minute read The first word out of Buzz Williams’ mouth when he was interviewed on the Texas A-and-M 12th Man Show yesterday was “howdy.” The former Virginia Tech basketball coach is back in his home state at the school where he was an assistant for two years: Share: Post navigation Previous: Twin Creeks Brewing Company plans to expand to Explore ParkNext: Blue Ridge Parkway closures for tree removal Related Stories Roanoke unveils historic marker to honor ophthalmology pioneer Web Staff April 17, 2026 Roanoke prepares for record heat, road closures during Blue Ridge Marathon Ian Price April 17, 2026 Virginia agency warns drivers against cannabis use ahead of 4/20 Web Staff April 17, 2026