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The Virginia Tech Hokies open the ACC schedule on Saturday against the Boston College Eagles. At 3-0, the Hokies aim to start 4-0 for the first time since 2017, Justin Fuente’s second season as head coach. Saturday’s game at Chestnut Hill is expected to feature severe weather, something head coach James Franklin is pre
The Virginia Tech Hokies look to improve to 4-0 on Saturday for the first time since 2017, when they hit the road on Saturday to face the Boston College Eagles. The Hokies and Eagles have a rivalry dating back to their shared time in the Big East, which carried over into the ACC. Virginia Tech […]
The Virginia Tech Hokies improved to 4-0 with a hard-fought, often ugly 21-14 win over the Boston College Eagles on Saturday. It was the first time the Hokies truly faced adversity under new head coach James Franklin, as they battled not only Boston College but also horrendous weather conditions. Virginia Tech scored t
The Virginia Tech Hokies improved to 4-0 for the first time since 2017 with a 21-14 victory over the Boston College Eagles. As the score indicates, it wasn’t easy, as a feisty Boston College team, combined with the weather, gave Tech its toughest test of the James Franklin era. Redshirt freshman running back Jeffrey Ov
The Virginia Tech Hokies look to improve to 4-0 on Saturday for the first time since 2017 as they face the Boston College Eagles (2-1) in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Tech is coming off an impressive 35-26 win over the Maryland Terrapins, snapping a 15-game road losing streak against nonconference Power Four teams. Th
Many questions surrounded Virginia Tech’s offensive line heading into this season. The two-deep was largely filled with players who’d been in the program for the past couple of seasons and were a part of a unit that wasn’t a team strength. Add in projected starting tackle Johnny Garrett’s injury, and questions multiply
The East coast has been whining about not getting enough rain (yes it’s been dry) well nature threw a huge fix into that problem, and dropped a bigger problem into the Hokies’ laps. It was miserable in Boston, but Tech taking home a win was not part of it. This wasn’t a perfect game by […]
Before Saturday’s game in Chestnut Hill, Mass., Virginia Tech head coach James Franklin joined the ACC Network to provide a weather update on the Hokies’ noon kickoff at Boston College. “The tsunami bowl is what we are prepared for,” Franklin said. “Wind, 40-50 MPH, rain; fortunately, we got some rain this week in Blac
The Virginia Tech Hokies improved to 3-0 with a road win over the Maryland Terrapins last week. The win also snapped VT’s 15-game road losing streak against Power Four nonconference opponents. Today, Tech is back on the road in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, facing the 2-1 Boston College Eagles. With a win, the Hokies w
The big news for this weekend might be the weather. The Eagles and the Hokies are going to be battling the weather as much as each other for this one. Let’s take a look at the old Big East Grudge Match and make our predictions. First a Bit of Football News The uniform for this […]
The Virginia Tech Hokies improved to 3-0 with a 35-26 win over the Maryland Terrapins on Saturday. It was another fast start for quarterback Ethan Grunkemeyer and the offense, as the Hokies jumped out to a 13-0 lead and never looked back. Next up for Tech is a road game at Boston College on Saturday […]
Saturday was supposed to be the first true test of the James Franklin era for the Virginia Tech Hokies. It was the first road game of the Franklin era, against a Big Ten foe. How did the Hokies respond? Virginia Tech jumped on the Maryland Terrapins early and never looked back, picking up an impressive […]
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