TechSideline.com Polls Archive

What are your bare minimum expectations for Virginia Tech for the 2024 regular season?

  • 8-4 (45%, 638 Votes)
  • 9-3 (38%, 535 Votes)
  • 10-2 (11%, 157 Votes)
  • 7-5 (4%, 50 Votes)
  • Better than 10-2 (2%, 31 Votes)
  • 6-6 (0%, 4 Votes)

Total Voters: 1,415

Start Date: April 15, 2024 @ 12:16 pm
End Date: No Expiry

Would you be more likely to buy from a Tech Sideline sponsor?

  • Not sure, or it depends upon the situation (57%, 1,814 Votes)
  • Yes (37%, 1,169 Votes)
  • No (6%, 184 Votes)

Total Voters: 3,167

Start Date: January 23, 2024 @ 12:34 pm
End Date: February 12, 2024 @ 11:59 pm

Are you a paid Tech Sideline subscriber (or free student subscriber)?

  • Yes (72%, 2,274 Votes)
  • No (26%, 828 Votes)
  • Not sure, or I don't know (2%, 37 Votes)

Total Voters: 3,139

Start Date: January 23, 2024 @ 12:32 pm
End Date: February 12, 2024 @ 11:59 pm

Where do you purchase goods/merchandise (not services or food)?

  • Both (92%, 2,873 Votes)
  • Online or mail order only (6%, 187 Votes)
  • In stores only (2%, 68 Votes)

Total Voters: 3,128

Start Date: January 23, 2024 @ 12:31 pm
End Date: February 12, 2024 @ 11:59 pm

Which of the following goods/services do you think you will buy in the next year? Check all that apply.

  • Personal or family (not business) travel (28%, 2,504 Votes)
  • Insurance (home, car, boat, etc.) (12%, 1,063 Votes)
  • Furniture (12%, 1,040 Votes)
  • Appliances (11%, 949 Votes)
  • Home improvement contractor (11%, 939 Votes)
  • A car (new or used) (10%, 906 Votes)
  • Business travel (8%, 737 Votes)
  • A new home or apartment (3%, 237 Votes)
  • A new or different financial advisor (2%, 203 Votes)
  • A new or different bank (2%, 153 Votes)
  • Mortgage Banker (1%, 80 Votes)

Total Voters: 2,953

Start Date: January 23, 2024 @ 12:28 pm
End Date: February 12, 2024 @ 11:59 pm

Do you (or someone in your household) own your house (apartment, etc.) or do you rent?

  • Own (93%, 2,948 Votes)
  • Rent (6%, 187 Votes)
  • Other (1%, 37 Votes)

Total Voters: 3,172

Start Date: January 23, 2024 @ 12:27 pm
End Date: February 12, 2024 @ 11:59 pm

What was your approximate household income last year (2023)?

  • $200,000+ (37%, 1,172 Votes)
  • $100,000 to $149,999 (18%, 569 Votes)
  • $150,000 to $199,999 (17%, 536 Votes)
  • Prefer not to answer, or I don't know (11%, 357 Votes)
  • $75,000 to $99,999 (9%, 301 Votes)
  • $50,000 to $74,999 (5%, 168 Votes)
  • $25,000 to $49,999 (2%, 56 Votes)
  • $10,000 to $24,999 (1%, 16 Votes)
  • $0 to $9,999 (0%, 11 Votes)

Total Voters: 3,186

Start Date: January 23, 2024 @ 12:24 pm
End Date: February 12, 2024 @ 11:59 pm

Which of the following best describes your employment status?

  • Employed full-time (40+ hrs/week) (59%, 1,901 Votes)
  • Retired (34%, 1,105 Votes)
  • Employed part-time (less than 40 hrs/week) (4%, 126 Votes)
  • Other (1%, 32 Votes)
  • Not employed, looking for work (1%, 30 Votes)
  • Not employed, NOT looking for work (1%, 21 Votes)

Total Voters: 3,215

Start Date: January 23, 2024 @ 12:22 pm
End Date: February 12, 2024 @ 11:59 pm

Are you a Virginia Tech graduate?

  • Yes (79%, 2,529 Votes)
  • No (21%, 669 Votes)

Total Voters: 3,198

Start Date: January 23, 2024 @ 12:22 pm
End Date: February 12, 2024 @ 11:59 pm

Will you be a full-time or part-time Virginia Tech student in 2024-25?

  • No (99%, 3,139 Votes)
  • Yes (1%, 31 Votes)

Total Voters: 3,170

Start Date: January 23, 2024 @ 12:19 pm
End Date: February 12, 2024 @ 11:59 pm

What is the highest level of school you have completed or the highest degree you have received?

  • Bachelor's degree(s) (52%, 1,679 Votes)
  • Graduate degree(s) (39%, 1,276 Votes)
  • Some college but no degree (5%, 171 Votes)
  • Associate degree (2%, 72 Votes)
  • High school degree or equivalent (GED) (1%, 34 Votes)
  • Less than high school degree (1%, 1 Votes)

Total Voters: 3,233

Start Date: January 23, 2024 @ 12:17 pm
End Date: February 12, 2024 @ 11:59 pm

Do you live in Blacksburg or the immediate area (the New River Valley - NRV)?

  • No (89%, 2,835 Votes)
  • Yes (11%, 359 Votes)

Total Voters: 3,194

Start Date: January 23, 2024 @ 12:16 pm
End Date: February 12, 2024 @ 11:59 pm

Where do you live?

  • Virginia (60%, 1,937 Votes)
  • Other State (17%, 541 Votes)
  • North Carolina (11%, 349 Votes)
  • Georgia (3%, 106 Votes)
  • Maryland (3%, 101 Votes)
  • South Carolina (3%, 82 Votes)
  • Tennessee (2%, 60 Votes)
  • West Virginia (1%, 35 Votes)
  • Outside the US (1%, 24 Votes)
  • District of Columbia (DC) (0%, 16 Votes)

Total Voters: 3,251

Start Date: January 23, 2024 @ 11:59 am
End Date: February 12, 2024 @ 11:59 pm

Which of the following best describes your relationship status?

  • Married (or in a domestic partnership/civil union) (84%, 2,719 Votes)
  • Single (unmarried, including divorced) (13%, 428 Votes)
  • Widowed/widower (3%, 79 Votes)

Total Voters: 3,226

Start Date: January 23, 2024 @ 11:58 am
End Date: February 12, 2024 @ 11:59 pm

What is Your Age?

  • 65 and over (36%, 1,174 Votes)
  • 55-64 (24%, 780 Votes)
  • 45-54 (23%, 731 Votes)
  • 35-44 (11%, 349 Votes)
  • 22-34 (5%, 170 Votes)
  • 18-21 (1%, 28 Votes)
  • 17 or younger (0%, 1 Votes)

Total Voters: 3,233

Start Date: January 23, 2024 @ 11:55 am
End Date: February 12, 2024 @ 11:59 pm

Are you male or female?

  • Male (96%, 3,091 Votes)
  • Female (4%, 126 Votes)

Total Voters: 3,217

Start Date: January 23, 2024 @ 11:54 am
End Date: February 12, 2024 @ 11:59 pm

Was Bob Schick guilty of a hold?

  • No foul (83%, 338 Votes)
  • Holding (17%, 68 Votes)

Total Voters: 406

Start Date: January 4, 2024 @ 12:01 pm
End Date: No Expiry

Was Parker Clements (70) guilty of a hold?

  • Holding (72%, 293 Votes)
  • No foul (28%, 113 Votes)

Total Voters: 406

Start Date: January 4, 2024 @ 12:01 pm
End Date: No Expiry

What's your prediction for the 2023 Military Bowl vs. Tulane?

  • Hokies Win by 11+ (53%, 709 Votes)
  • Hokies Win by 1-10 (40%, 532 Votes)
  • Green Wave Wins by 1-10 (5%, 71 Votes)
  • Green Wave Wins by 11+ (2%, 19 Votes)

Total Voters: 1,331

Start Date: December 18, 2023 @ 4:18 pm
End Date: December 27, 2023 @ 2:00 pm

What's your prediction for the 2023 Virginia Tech-UVA game?

  • Hokies Win by 1-10 (46%, 587 Votes)
  • Hokies Win by 11+ (33%, 422 Votes)
  • Wahoos Win by 1-10 (18%, 232 Votes)
  • Wahoos Win by 11+ (3%, 46 Votes)

Total Voters: 1,287

Start Date: November 7, 2023 @ 9:27 pm
End Date: November 25, 2023 @ 12:00 pm

What's your prediction for the 2023 Virginia Tech-NC State game?

  • Hokies Win by 1-10 (58%, 869 Votes)
  • Wolfpack Wins by 1-10 (22%, 330 Votes)
  • Hokies Win by 11+ (16%, 241 Votes)
  • Wolfpack Wins by 11+ (4%, 56 Votes)

Total Voters: 1,496

Start Date: November 7, 2023 @ 9:25 pm
End Date: November 18, 2023 @ 3:30 pm

What's your prediction for the 2023 Virginia Tech-Boston College game?

  • Hokies Win by 1-10 (47%, 600 Votes)
  • Eagles Win by 1-10 (31%, 392 Votes)
  • Hokies Win by 11+ (16%, 209 Votes)
  • Eagles Win by 11+ (6%, 79 Votes)

Total Voters: 1,280

Start Date: October 23, 2023 @ 5:10 pm
End Date: November 11, 2023 @ 12:00 pm

What's your prediction for the 2023 Virginia Tech-Louisville game?

  • Cardinals Win by 11+ (33%, 507 Votes)
  • Cardinals Win by 1-10 (32%, 491 Votes)
  • Hokies Win by 1-10 (31%, 469 Votes)
  • Hokies Win by 11+ (4%, 67 Votes)

Total Voters: 1,534

Start Date: October 23, 2023 @ 5:08 pm
End Date: November 4, 2023 @ 3:30 pm

What's your prediction for the 2023 Virginia Tech-Syracuse game?

  • Hokies Win by 1-10 (56%, 712 Votes)
  • Orange Win by 1-10 (23%, 291 Votes)
  • Hokies Win by 11+ (18%, 232 Votes)
  • Orange Win by 11+ (3%, 46 Votes)

Total Voters: 1,281

Start Date: October 23, 2023 @ 5:07 pm
End Date: October 26, 2023 @ 7:30 pm

What's your prediction for the 2023 Virginia Tech-Marshall game?

  • Thundering Herd Wins by 1-10 (36%, 457 Votes)
  • Hokies Win by 1-10 (31%, 387 Votes)
  • Thundering Herd Wins by 11+ (27%, 341 Votes)
  • Hokies Win by 11+ (6%, 75 Votes)

Total Voters: 1,260

Start Date: September 13, 2023 @ 8:21 pm
End Date: September 23, 2023 @ 12:00 pm