Tyrod Taylor Versus the ACC Competition: How Does Virginia Tech’s QB Measure Up?
Published on: 19th May, 2010
The ACC gets a bad rap in football. There are plenty of talented teams, and some tremendous players on all of them. There are a handful of top flight quarterbacks in the conference and Virginia Tech's Tyrod Taylor may just be the best of them. But how does the Hokie ...Virginia Tech Hokies Spring Football: A Look At the Offense
Published on: 13th April, 2010
The talent pool at Virginia Tech has always been deep under Frank Beamer, but this may be his best group of offensive skill players ever. Senior quarterback Tyrod Taylor returns after his first full season as a starter. His spot isn’t in question, but the backup slot is definitely up for ...Hokies’ Defensive End Jason Worilds Declares for NFL Draft
Published on: 7th January, 2010
Virginia Tech junior defensive end Jason Worilds will forgo his senior season and enter the NFL Draft. Worilds had 49 tackles this season, including 11 for loss and 4.5 sacks. As a redshirt sophomore, Worilds had a career season with 62 tackles, 18 for loss, and eight sacks. Despite his relentless motor on ...Monday Thoughts: Virginia Tech-Virginia
Published on: 30th November, 2009
Another battle for the Commonwealth Cup, another victory for the Virginia Tech Hokies. Tech used its dominating rushing attack to subdue arch-rival Virginia and ultimately ran away with the contest posting a 42-13 victory over the Cavaliers in Charlottesville, VA. The game was, as many had speculated, the last of the Al ...Virginia Tech-North Carolina State: Monday Thoughts
Published on: 23rd November, 2009
Finally, there’s a blowout in this series. NC State was the only team to defeat the Hokies in ACC play in 2004, winning 17-16 in Blacksburg. In 2005, Tech opened the season in Raleigh with a 20-14 victory over the Wolfpack. Overall, Tech and State have played 47 times in a series that ...Virginia Tech-Maryland: Tuesday Thoughts on the Hokies’ Victory
Published on: 17th November, 2009
As expected, the Hokies were dominant in their 36-9 drubbing of Maryland Saturday in College Park. Tech held the advantage in almost every category, including total yards, outgaining the Terrapins 484-236. Admittedly, Maryland is having an awful season, and they’ve struggled to find much of anything to hang their hats on. The ...Sunday Thoughts: Virginia Tech-East Carolina
Published on: 8th November, 2009
You can go ahead and file this one under ugly defensive battle, or the layman’s term: Beamerball. There wasn’t the flashy special teams play you normally see, but Brent Bowden did average 45 yards per kick on seven punts. Aside from that, it was vintage Beamerball; just barely enough offense to scrape ...Sunday Thoughts: Virginia Tech-North Carolina
Published on: 1st November, 2009
If you’re anything like me, you spent most of the Tech-Carolina game doing double takes and wondering if you were watching the Hokies lose to Georgia Tech for the second week in a row. Statistically, the two games were separated at birth. The Hokies squandered excellent field position time and time again. Tech ...Hokies’ Elusive Ryan Williams May Not Avoid Heisman Trophy Talk in 2010
Published on: 25th October, 2009
Ryan Williams has been popping up on the college football radar this year as one of the top young players to watch. Through seven games this season, Williams has rushed 140 times for 834 yards and 10 touchdowns. That’s six yards per carry and 119 per game. While the Hokies’ loss to ...Monday Thoughts: Virginia Tech-Georgia Tech
Published on: 19th October, 2009
It’s not very often that you see the Virginia Tech defense completely dominated, but that’s exactly what happened in the second half Saturday in a 28-23 loss to Georgia Tech. The Hokies held the Yellow Jackets to just seven points in the first half, but their offense was unable to muster ...Featured Sponsors
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