Undergrad at the University of Alabama, where he learned and worked under Nick Saban among other college luminaries.
A brief run atop the personnel department at perennial MAC contender Miami (Ohio) and then an extended run overseeing personnel at West Virginia.
Trey Neyer's had a strong opening decade in college football.
He's back in Power Conference football, too.
Multiple sources tell FootballScoop that Neyer is joining Brent Pry's Virginia Tech staff.
In Blacksburg, Neyer will step into the role of senior director of player personnel, per sources familiar with the impending move.
Neyer was director of player personnel across the 2024 season in Neal Brown's West Virginia program, where Neyer first had started as the program's defensive recruiting coordinator upon first arriving in 2020.
He later climbed to the director of recruiting role, where he spent the 2022-23 seasons before he again was promoted by Brown.
Neyer was a part of two national championships under Saban during his time at Alabama, when he served the program as a student-assistant.
At Miami, Neyer worked in a supporting role for the program's running backs and also assisted on special teams with kickoff return duties.
Pry has revamped his Virginia Tech staff in almost all facets as he heads into a pivotal 2025 season, his third at the helm. He's recently added new coordinators on both sides of the ball.
The Hokies, after a four-win improvement from 2022 to 2023 under Pry, dipped to an 6-7 slate in 2024.
They open their upcoming season Aug. 31, a Sunday, in Atlanta opposite Shane Beamer's South Carolina Gamecocks in a neutral-site showdown.