| J. C. Price | |
| Current Title: | Associate head coach & defensive line coach |
| Current Team: | Virginia Tech |
| Current Conference: | ACC |
| Contract: | $475,000 |
| Birth Date: | 13 January 1973 |
| Birth Place: | Dunkirk, Maryland, U.S. |
| Player Years1: | 1991–1995 |
| Player Team1: | Virginia Tech |
| Player Years2: | 1996 |
| Player Team2: | Carolina Panthers |
| Player Years3: | 1996–1997 |
| Player Team3: | Arizona Cardinals |
| Player Positions: | Defensive tackle |
| Coach Years1: | 1997–1998 |
| Coach Team1: | Virginia Tech (S&C) |
| Coach Years2: | 1999–2001 |
| Coach Team2: | Radford HS (VA) (DC/DL) |
| Coach Years3: | 2002–2003 |
| Coach Team3: | Virginia Tech (GA) |
| Coach Years4: | 2004–2011 |
| Coach Team4: | James Madison (DL/RGC) |
| Coach Years5: | 2012 |
| Coach Team5: | Marshall (DL) |
| Coach Years6: | 2013–2017 |
| Coach Team6: | Marshall (DT) |
| Coach Years7: | 2018 |
| Coach Team7: | Marshall (co-DC/DT) |
| Coach Years8: | 2019–2020 |
| Coach Team8: | Marshall (co-DC/DL) |
| Coach Years9: | 2021 |
| Coach Team9: | Virginia Tech (co-DL/RC) |
| Coach Years10: | 2021 |
| Coach Team10: | Virginia Tech (Interim HC) |
| Coach Years11: | 2022–present |
| Coach Team11: | Virginia Tech (assoc. HC/DL) |
| Overall Record: | 1–2 |
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Joseph Carl Price (born January 13, 1973) is an American football coach and former player. He was a third round NFL draft pick and the current co-defensive line coach at Virginia Tech.[1] Price was promoted to interim head coach on November 16, 2021, after the firing of Justin Fuente. His team beat rival Virginia 29–24 on the road to become bowl eligible.[2]
New permanent head coach Brent Pry retained Price as the associate head coach and defensive line coach.[3]
Before joining Virginia Tech in 2021, he was an assistant for close to twenty years at Marshall and James Madison.