Virginia Tech snuck by Duke on Saturday, and they didn't look pretty doingit. Fortunately they did the thing that is most important: win. That sets upthree critical games down the stretch that will determine [...] READ MORE
Month: October 2011 Articles
2013 OL Receiving In-State Interest
At 6'5", 270 pounds, Zach Rhodes certainly has the size college coaches covet in an offensive lineman. This season is particularly important for the junior offensive tackle to show his abilities on the [...] READ MORE
Flat Hokies Survive Scare from Duke
The Hokies played their sloppiest game of the season on Saturday afternoon, but survived a scare from Duke, beating the Blue Devils 14-10 in Durham. Tech has now won 11 straight road games, the longest [...] READ MORE
Friday Q&A: October 28, 2011
ACC bowl tie-ins, scripted plays and the offensive line are all major topicsin today's Friday Q&A. Would the breakup of the Big East help the ACC's bowlsituation? It would certainly create better matchups [...] READ MORE
Season Diary: Baron Set To Return
The bad news was Brentwood Academy (Nashville, TN) losing to Ensworth last week, and thus losing its division lead. The good news is that, no matter what happens tonight, the Eagles can look forward [...] READ MORE
Diary: Baron Set To Return
The bad news was Brentwood Academy (Nashville, TN) losing to Ensworth last week, and thus losing its division lead. The good news is that, no matter what happens tonight, the Eagles can look forward [...] READ MORE
Checking In With Devin Vandyke
Virginia Tech-bound linebacker Devin Vandyke has assumed a big-time leadership role on the South County (Lorton, VA) varsity football squad this season. A prime example came after his team's first game, [...] READ MORE
Around the ACC: October 27, 2011
The ACC standings are beginning to clear up, and one team in each divisionhas a clear advantage. Three teams in the league are already bowl eligible, andtwo others are very close with five wins. It's [...] READ MORE
2013 Profile: Thomas Dale Speedster DJ Reid
Daniel "D.J." Reid's sophomore season on varsity was affected by injury, but the speedy 6'0", 190-pound athlete did flash big-play ability on the junior varsity level, accounting for seven touchdowns [...] READ MORE
TSL Audio: Chris Coleman on ESPN Radio Blacksburg, October 26th, 2011
On this week's edition of the Sean Bielawski Show, TSL's Chris Coleman talks about the BC game, Bruce Taylor's injury, and looks ahead to the Duke game.Chris appeared in two segments of the show. The [...] READ MORE
2011 Football Game Preview: Virginia Tech vs. Duke
Info CenterTSL Roster CardDurhamWeatherWallace Wade StadiumSeating ChartParkingMap2011 VT RosterBoston College LinksOfficialSiteRivals SiteScout SiteNews & ObserverDurham Herald-SunUSATodayHokieSports.com [...] READ MORE
More In-Game Adjustments Lead to Win over BC
Raleigh Hokie discusses the continued development of Logan Thomas, as well aswhat Tech did differently in the second half against Boston College. Also, howwill the Tech defense be different without Bruce [...] READ MORE
Tech Talk Live Notes for 10-24-11
Tech Talk Live (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
Versatile Forward Commits To Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech men's basketball has scored its second verbal commitment of the 2012 class. Head coach Seth Greenberg stayed in-state for this latest commitment, 6'8", 210-pound Rustburg High School (VA) [...] READ MORE
Smith Proving To Be A Big-Time Playmaker
Thomas Smith was certainly a productive player for Lafayette (Williamsburg, VA) last season, when he hauled in 27 passes for 558 yards in just seven games. The 6'3", 200-pound senior continues to come [...] READ MORE
Monday Thoughts: Offense Puts up Huge Numbers, While Defense Gets Thinner
Eight games into Logan Thomas's career as a starting quarterback, and justthree games after flopping against Clemson, the Hokie offense is doing things ithas never done before under Frank Beamer.Note: [...] READ MORE
Bruce Taylor Lost for Season
Already banged up on defense, Virginia Tech is down one more linebacker. Starting mike Bruce Taylor suffered a Lisfranc sprain in his right foot in Tech's 30-14 win over Boston College, and he will have [...] READ MORE
Tech’s Offense Keeps Rolling, While the Defense Loses More Players
Despite a slow start, Virginia Tech whipped Boston College 30-14 in Lane Stadium on Saturday. The offense put up big yardage numbers, which is starting to become a trend. Defensively, Tech played well, [...] READ MORE
Hokies Dominate Second Half in Win Over BC
Virginia Tech started slow, trailed 7-6 at halftime, but rallied in the final 30 minutes to easily beat Boston College 30-14 in Lane Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Hokies are now 7-1 overall, with [...] READ MORE
Friday Q&A: October 21, 2011
In today's Friday Q&A, we look ahead towards a couple of possiblescenarios in 2012. What will Tech's offensive line look like, and who will betheir #4 wide receiver? Also, what is the best college position [...] READ MORE
Around the ACC: October 20, 2011
After another week of games, only one unbeaten ACC team remains. The AtlanticDivision is likely a two-team race, while four teams have one loss in theCoastal Division. An upset in Charlottesville has [...] READ MORE
Hokies Picked Sixth in the ACC
The ACC media released their preseason conference predictions on Wednesday,and the Hokies are projected to finish in the middle of the pack this season.UNC and Duke are on top, as usual.With 57 first [...] READ MORE
Five Remain For 4-Star DE
Centreville (Clifton, VA) senior defensive end Ken Ekanem revealed last Saturday the five schools still alive for his signature come February 1 (Signing Day). They are: North Carolina, Notre Dame, Oregon, [...] READ MORE
2011 Football Game Preview: Virginia Tech vs. Boston College
Info CenterTSL Roster CardBlacksburgWeatherLaneStadiumSeating ChartParkingMap2011 VT RosterBoston College LinksOfficialSiteRivals SiteScout SiteBoston GlobeBostonHeraldUSATodayHokieSports.com LinksGame [...] READ MORE
TSL Audio: Chris Coleman on ESPN Radio Blacksburg, October 19th, 2011
On this week's edition of the Sean Bielawski Show, TSL's Chris Coleman talks about the Wake Forest game, looks ahead to Boston College, and also discusses basketball.Chris appeared in two segments of [...] READ MORE