Virginia Tech had a very difficult time defending the run against Rutgers. What exactly went wrong for Chris Marve's defense? READ MORE
2023 VT-Rutgers Football Articles
Monday Thoughts: The Glorious and the Ghastly
This week's Monday Thoughts gives you reasons to keep watching the Hokies. Sure, it's not always pretty, but hang in there. READ MORE
TSL Podcast 312: Tough Day in Piscataway
This edition of the Tech Sideline Podcast breaks down the loss to Rutgers, what went wrong, and where things go from here. (62 minutes) READ MORE
More Running Game Struggles For The Virginia Tech Defense
Virginia Tech's run defense had another bad performance on Saturday, and things must improve quickly on that side of the ball. READ MORE
Five Thoughts The Day After Virginia Tech’s Loss At Rutgers
Kyron Drones should continue to start, injuries are crushing this team, the run defense is a problem that has to be fixed and more. READ MORE
Injuries Pile Up For Virginia Tech At Rutgers, Da’Quan Felton Breaks Out And More
Eight players who were listed as starters at some point for Virginia Tech in the first three weeks of the season are nursing an injury. READ MORE
Kyron Drones A Silver Lining, But Hokies’ Mistakes Too Much In Rutgers Loss
If there was a silver lining in Virginia Tech's loss to Rutgers, it was that Kyron Drones played OK in his first start for the Hokies. READ MORE
Virginia Tech Falls In First Road Test Of 2023 At Rutgers, 35-16
A Virginia Tech fumble on the second play from scrimmage set the tone for Saturday’s game, and Rutgers held the Hokies off, 35-16. READ MORE
A Forgotten Big East Rivalry: Looking Back At Virginia Tech-Rutgers Moments
Virginia Tech and Rutgers didn't have a storied history as Big East rivals, but there are several moments worth revisiting. READ MORE
Rutgers Study: Good In The Trenches
Virginia Tech will have to play better in the trenches this week to beat a Rutgers team that has been very good up front. READ MORE
Tech Talk Live Notes: Brent Pry And Peter Moore Discuss Rutgers
Virginia Tech head coach Brent Pry and punter Peter Moore joined Tech Talk Live on Thursday to discuss the upcoming road trip to Rutgers. READ MORE
Virginia Tech Linebacker Alan Tisdale: New Perspective And New Heights
Virginia Tech linebacker Alan Tisdale gained new perspective on Thanksgiving in 2020 when his son, Alan Tisdale Jr., was born. READ MORE
TSL Podcast 311: Virginia Tech-Rutgers Preview
The TSL Podcast previews the game against Rutgers, plus we have a fun trivia section about that horrible 2012 bowl game. (56 minutes) READ MORE
Game Preview: Virginia Tech Prepares To Face Dominant Rutgers Run Defense
Virginia Tech travels to Rutgers on Saturday (3:30 p.m. ET, BTN) and faces a feisty Scarlet Knights run defense. READ MORE
Practice Report: Drones Gets First-Team Work; Watson Elevated To No. 3 QB
Grant Wells dressed out but got limited work, Kyron Drones took the most reps he’s had with the first-team offense since the end of August camp and Pop Watson was elevated to No. 3 on the depth chart. READ MORE
Inside The Numbers: Trench Warfare
Virginia Tech's running game sparks most conversations, but the run defense numbers are pretty bad as well through two games. READ MORE
Hokies WR Ali Jennings Out For Rutgers; QB Grant Wells, WR Jaylin Lane Among Those Questionable
Hokies head coach Brent Pry said Ali Jennings is out for Saturday's game at Rutgers, while Grant Wells and Jaylin Lane are questionable. READ MORE