Virginia Tech (and every other Coastal Division team) has a lot of question marks heading into the 2014 season. In a series of articles, we’ll try to identify the biggest question marks, and give you an idea of what has to happen for each question to be answered in a positive manner.

The Hokies had trouble finishing drives last season. Today we’ll point out two pieces of data that show exactly how bad VT was in 2013 when it came to finishing drives. First, we’ll examine Tech’s touchdown percentage when starting a drive in their opponent’s territory, and how that compared to the rest of the schools in the ACC.

Hokies failed to take advantage of great opportunities

When a team starts a possession on the opponent’s side of the 50 yard line, they need to put points on the board. Unfortunately, Virginia Tech failed to score a touchdown a whopping 78% of the time they started drives on their opponent’s side of the field. Check out the following graphs…

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