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==Early life==
Fuente was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Justin married his wife Jenny in 2005 and they have three daughters.<ref>{{cite web | title=How pro wrestling shaped the life of Virginia Tech's Justin Fuente | url=
==Playing career==
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===Virginia Tech===
[[File:Fuente2016.jpg|thumb|right|Fuente walks onto the field for the [[2016 ACC Championship Game]].]]
[[Virginia Tech]] named Fuente its head coach on November 29, 2015, replacing the retiring [[Frank Beamer]]. In his first season in Blacksburg, Fuente led the Hokies to a 9–3 regular season record and a trip to the ACC Championship, representing the Coastal division.<ref>{{cite web |title=Virginia Tech officially names Justin Fuente head football coach. In his first season with the Hokies, he led the team to an ACC Coastal championship. |work=Hokiesports |date=November 29, 2015 |url=http://www.hokiesports.com/football/recaps/20151129aaa.html }}</ref> Fuente won the 2016 [[Atlantic Coast Conference football honors#Coach of the Year|ACC Coach of the Year]] following the regular season. The Hokies defeated the [[2016 Arkansas Razorbacks football team|Arkansas]] Razorbacks 35–24 in the 2016 [[2016 Belk Bowl|Belk Bowl]], overturning a 24–0 deficit at halftime and winning three consecutive bowl games for the first time in the program's history. Virginia Tech finished the season ranked #16 in both the AP and Coaches Poll. On April 3, 2017, Fuente and Virginia Tech agreed to a contract extension through 2023.<ref>{{cite web|title=Virginia Tech's Justin Fuente agrees to extension through '23|url=
==Head coaching record==
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