6-5, 215-pound athlete Marcus Davis, one of the top remaining uncommitted prospects in the state of Virginia, is anxious for the start of his senior season. He does not have to wait too much longer as [...] READ MORE
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Football Update: Big Questions to be Answered This Week
QuarterbacksThebig news is that Tyrod Taylor has been elevated to the #2 quarterback spot forthe time being, and Ike Whitaker is working at wide receiver only. The coachingstaff wants to evaluate Taylor [...] READ MORE
Evans Hoping for Breakout Senior Season
Phoebus (Hampton, VA) CB/WR Reid Evans is one rising senior to watch this season. Though he has yet to land a major Division 1A offer, the 5-11, 170-pound prospect feels primed for a big 2007 campaign. [...] READ MORE
2007 ACC Football Season Preview: Preseason All-ACC
TSL's 2007 ACC football preview continues with the Preseason All-ACC team.There are plenty of good players in the ACC, and it's tough leaving some guysoff the list. As usual, the postseason list will [...] READ MORE
4-Star OL Looking to Narrow List
4-star offensive line recruit Dalton Freeman has yet to narrow down his list of over 20 Division 1A scholarships, but that could change very soon. According to Pelion (S.C.) head coach Ben Freeman, his [...] READ MORE
Taylor Elevated to #2 Quarterback
Truefreshman quarterback Tyrod Taylor has been elevated to #2 on the depth chart,and Ike Whitaker has been moved to wide receiver full time, beginning withyesterday's practice. The next two weeks will [...] READ MORE
2007-08 Hokie Hotline Notes for 8/20/07
The Hokie Hotline (football and basketball season)When: Every Monday from 7:00-9:00 during football season, 7:00-8:00 during basketball season.Where: Click here for a list of radio stations, and to find [...] READ MORE
4-Star WR/DB Updates Recruitment
Five schools sit atop the list of Kathleen Senior (Lakeland, FL) star athlete T.J. Lawrence, who has received over 20 scholarship offers. The 6-2, 190-pound prospect, rated a 4-star recruit by Rivals.com [...] READ MORE
2007 ACC Football Season Preview: Unit Rankings
The ACC was stacked with good defensive units in 2006, and 2007 looks to bemore of the same. Offenses should be better and more experienced. Almost everyteam in the conference returns at least half of [...] READ MORE
Springers Star Focused on Season
Highland Springs (VA) 3-star defensive end Antoine Hopkins remains in no rush to make a decision and appears set to take his recruitment into the fall and possibly beyond. The talented recruit is considering [...] READ MORE
Hokies Ranked 9th in AP Poll
The Associated Press preseason college football rankings were released on Saturday afternoon, and the Hokies are ranked ninth, the same ranking they received from the coaches two weeks ago.The AP and [...] READ MORE
Scrimmage Report: Glennon Impresses at QB, Martin Emerges at Whip
Good play from the #1 offense and #1 defense highlighted Saturday afternoon's scrimmage in Lane Stadium. Sean Glennon had a very good performance in front of a big crowd that took up a good portion of [...] READ MORE
Ruff Commits to Virginia
The University of Virginia staff knocked out two birds with one stone this morning, when 6-4, 290-pound Norview (Norfolk, VA) defensive lineman Klinton "Buddy" Ruff verbally committed to the 'Hoos. Ruff [...] READ MORE
2007 ACC Football Season Preview: Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech Hokies16 returning starters (8 offense, 8 defense)Key Players: QB Sean Glennon, TB Branden Ore, WR Eddie Royal, WR JoshMorgan, OT Duane Brown, OG Sergio Render, DE Chris Ellis, DT Barry [...] READ MORE
Countdown to Signing Day: Another Hot Summer for VT
Signing Day: February 6, 2008Calendar: Recruiting is in a Quiet period right now. Beginning September 1st, college coaches may begin calling prospects. Official visits may also begin in September. [...] READ MORE
2007 Virginia Tech Football Season Preview: Quarterbacks
Other than offensive line, quarterback is the biggest question for VirginiaTech's offense. Sean Glennon went through an up and down season last year, andmany Tech fans voiced their displeasure in his [...] READ MORE
Alvarez Cleared by NCAA
True freshman offensive lineman William Alvarez enrolled at Tech last week and began practicing with the team, although he had not been fully qualified by the NCAA Clearinghouse. Today, the news is better: [...] READ MORE
Dawkins’ Recruitment has Taken Off
Byrnes (Duncan, S.C.) defensive line star Everett Dawkins has enjoyed an outstanding late spring/summer time, landing offers from programs such as Florida State, Tennessee and Virginia Tech. The 6-3, [...] READ MORE
2007 TSL Audio: The Len Martez Show, 8/15/07
Chris Coleman and Len Martez covered a range of topics yesterday, including the quarterback depth chart, last Saturday's scrimmage, should fans be worried about special teams, Jason Worilds, and Xavier [...] READ MORE
Football Update: Players Jockey for Playing Time
Virginia Tech conducted their first scrimmage of the season this pastSaturday in Lane Stadium, and as expected, the depth chart has changed. Someplayers moved up, some moved down, and it looks like an [...] READ MORE
2007 ACC Football Season Preview: Virginia
Virginia Cavaliers18 returning starters (8 offense, 10 defense)Key Players: QB Jameel Sewell, LG Brandon Albert, TE Tom Santi, WRMaurice Covington, RB Cedric Peerman, DE Chris Long, DE Jeffrey Fitzgerald, [...] READ MORE
Landstown Star Makes Choice
A change of plans for Xavier Boyce meant for very good news for Virginia Tech, as the 6-4, 200-pound standout free safety recruit verbally committed to the Hokies earlier this afternoon. The Landstown [...] READ MORE
The Latest on DE Mike Gee
After a productive summer school, defensive end recruit Mike Gee is on track to graduate December from Nassau Community College (Long Island, N.Y.) in December of 2007. The 6-1, 245-pound Gee, who signed [...] READ MORE
2007 Virginia Tech Football Season Preview: Tailbacks and Fullbacks
Last year, Virginia Tech had a big depth problem in the offensive backfield.Branden Ore was great, but he was worn down by the end of the season because hegot so many carries. Kenny Lewis, Jr. was serviceable [...] READ MORE
Does Norview DL Have a Leader?
6-4, 290-pound Norview (Norfolk, VA) defensive lineman Klinton "Buddy" Ruff plans to take all five official visits before making a commitment. He plans to start making the officials beginning in the [...] READ MORE