2009 ACC Football Preview: Duke

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Duke Blue DevilsReturning Starters: 13 (7 offense, 6 defense)Key Returnees: QB Thad Lewis, RB Re'Quan Boyette, RB Jay Hollingsworth,RB tony Jackson, WR Johnny Williams, C Bryan Morgan, LT Kyle Hill, DT [...] READ MORE


Farmer Boasts Nine Major 1A Offers

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South Columbus (Tabor City, N.C.) jumbo athlete Ethan Farmer was a force on offense and defense last season as a junior, accumulating 15 catches for 275 yards and three touchdowns at tight end and 55 [...] READ MORE


In-State Recruiting Analysis, Part 2

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In 2000, Al Groh became the head coach at UVA with an expressed goal ofdominating the state in recruiting. The Cavaliers achieved some initial successwith an aggressive recruiting strategy, and Frank [...] READ MORE


2009 Virginia Tech Football Preview: Linebackers

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For the second year in a row, there is a lot of player turnover at the insidelinebacker position. Xavier Adibi and Vince Hall departed following the 2007season, while Purnell Sturdivant and Brett Warren [...] READ MORE


Big-Time WR Target Considers Options

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Before September, Bishop McNamara (Forestville, MD) wide receiver Brandon Coleman still hopes to narrow his list of double-digit scholarship offers to single digits, but as of now the 6-6, 200-pound prospect [...] READ MORE


NC Star Plans to Visit VT on Friday

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Ardrey Kell (Charlotte, N.C.) defensive end/linebacker Prince Shembo told TechSideline.com this evening that he "probably" will visit Virginia Tech on Friday. Barring a change of heart, this will be [...] READ MORE


Four Hokies Make Preseason All-ACC Team

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The 2009 Preseason All-ACC team was released on Wednesday afternoon, andVirginia Tech led the way with four selections. The Hokies had two offensive andtwo defensive players selected.Here's a look at [...] READ MORE


2009 ACC Football Preview: Clemson

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Clemson TigersReturning Starters: 15 (7 offense, 8 defense)Key Returnees: RB C.J. Spiller, WR Jacoby Ford, TE Michael Palmer, CMason Cloy, OG Thomas Austin, DE Da'Quan Bowers, DE Ricky Sapp, LB KavellConner, [...] READ MORE



In-State Recruiting Analysis, Part 1

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A critical goal of every major college football coach is to dominate therecruiting of the immediate geographic area. Frank Beamer has always stated thatthe Hokies need to control the Commonwealth of Virginia [...] READ MORE


Big-Time Athlete Considering VT for an Official

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6-2, 195-pound Josh Furman, an exceptional athlete who posted an electronically-timed 4.36-second 40-yard dash at a Scout.com combine earlier this year, has earned 13 official Division 1 offers but is [...] READ MORE


Star Athlete Considering VT for an Official

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6-2, 195-pound Josh Furman, an exceptional athlete who posted an electronically-timed 4.36-second 40-yard dash at a Scout.com combine earlier this year, has earned 13 official Division 1 offers but is [...] READ MORE


2009 ACC Football Preview: Boston College

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Boston College EaglesReturning Starters: 12 (7 offense, 5 defense)Key Returnees: RB Montel Harris, RB Josh Haden, WR, Rich Gunnell, FBJames McCluskey, C Matt Tennant, OG Thomas Claiborne, OT Anthony Castonzo, [...] READ MORE



Preseason Football Coverage Begins Today

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TechSideline.com will kick off its 2009 preseason football coverage beginning this afternoon. Football practice begins on August 6, and we are just 40 days and a few hours away from the Alabama game [...] READ MORE


Q&A with Chase Williams

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Loudoun County (VA) linebacker/tight end Chase Williams became Virginia Tech's 17th commitment of the 2010 class last week, when he pledged to head coach Frank Beamer over a handful of offers that included [...] READ MORE


Khamrone Kolb Knows Three Official Visits

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Lake Braddock (Burke, VA) offensive lineman Khamrone Kolb isn't ruling out making a college commitment before the start of his senior high school year, but for now the 6-6, 300-pound prospect is leaning [...] READ MORE


Friday Q&A: July 24, 2009

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Will Stewart is back this week for the second and final Q&A about thebusiness side of TSL. The discusses the demographics of site users, talksabout our subscriber numbers and gives a list of our highest [...] READ MORE


Boise State Game Officially Announced

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Virginia Tech finally made the official announcement on Thursday that theHokies will be facing Boise State at FedEx Field during the 2010 season. Thegame will take place on October 2.The game is possible [...] READ MORE


Chase Williams: A Coordinator on the Field

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Click here to view the recruiting card of Chase WilliamsVirginia Tech secured a commitment from Loudoun County linebacker Chase Williams on Thursday, and we were able to catch up with his coach on Thursday [...] READ MORE


Reports: Chase Williams Chooses Virginia Tech

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Click here to view the recruiting card of Chase WilliamsAccording to reports by the Norfolk-Virginian Pilot and Rivals.com, Virginia Tech has landed a verbal commitment from Loudoun County High School [...] READ MORE


Catching Up With Nick Sorensen

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Nick Sorensen ProfileCurrent home: ArlingtonCurrent job: safety with the Cleveland Browns. Sorensen is preparing forhis ninth season in the NFL. Training camp starts July 29.Family: singleAt Virginia [...] READ MORE


Brooke Point Wideout Picks Tech

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Click here to view the recruiting card of E.L. SmilingThe Hokies received their 16th verbal commitment of the 2010 recruiting class when Brooke Point (Stafford, VA) wide receiver E.L. Smiling announced [...] READ MORE



Five Players Who Must Stay Healthy in 2009

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Injuries happen every year in football, and fans of each team cross theirfingers and hope that those injuries don't happen at critical positions.Virginia Tech is no different, and there are a few critical [...] READ MORE