Midseason Stat Nuggets
Why does PFF love Kyron Drones? How good is Bhaysul Tuten? The Return of Sacksburg? Dissecting the key stats at the midway point of the Hokies' season.
Why does PFF love Kyron Drones? How good is Bhaysul Tuten? The Return of Sacksburg? Dissecting the key stats at the midway point of the Hokies' season.
Virginia Tech's offensive tempo sparked early production as the Hokies grinded out a physical win against Stanford. Breaking down an assertive offensive plan that leveraged a new wrinkle in its RPOs and highlighting two young defenders who stepped up; 9-play, 2,500-word film breakdown.
The dance moves were incredible.
The Hokies make the cross-country trip and hope to build off a strong showing at Miami against the Cardinal.
Virginia Tech's topsy-turvy loss at Miami provided little clarity on the long-term direction of the program.
Despite being the more physical team and creating more turnovers, Virginia Tech's self-inflicted wounds did them in against the undefeated Hurricanes. 10-play, 2,500-word film review analyzing many of the subtle things that did the Hokies in.
The Hokies will try to deal the Hurricanes their first loss of the season and avoid dropping under .500.
Miami is good. The Hokies are...we'll be nice and say "finding themselves". This is the comprehensive guide on how to get through the next three hours.
Virginia Tech fell short of a comeback to beat a more physical Rutgers team after another abominable first quarter. Eight plays and 2,500 words analyzing how a more sound Hokies defensive front was still bullied around, mental errors on the o-line and more.
The Hokies hope to handle the Scarlet Knights to keep the pitchforks at bay in Blacksburg.
It's only week four, but Rutgers looms large for Virginia Tech. Not only for the season, but the large narrative surrounding the program.
Three games into the year, defenses have started to catch on to Kyron Drones. Analyzing the film and stats to find the strengths and emerging weaknesses of the Hokies' second-year signal caller.
A 37-17 victory in Norfolk should exorcise some demons, but the Hokies have a lot of work to do as they prepare to face their toughest opponent so far this season. Breaking down the step backwards in the run game and communication breakdowns that stymied Virginia Tech's defense ahead of an important matchup with Rutgers.
This entire edition of GIFTORY could have been Antwaun Powell-Ryland sacks.
Virginia Tech looks to tip the scales of the Old Dominion series more in its favor.
Through two games, 2024 Virginia Tech football basically just looks like 2023 Virginia Tech football. And that's a problem.
The Hokies overcame horrific pass protection with a commitment to run the football, while inexperienced secondary players stepped up in a 31-14 win over Marshall. Examining that, o-line play, subtle improvements in linebacker and secondary play in this 2,800-word, 11-play film review.
This is a modest edition of GIFTORY, but still a happy Monday.
Brent Pry and the Hokies look to turn it around after being sunk by the Commodores.
Virginia Tech keeps coming up short in close games. At what point does bad luck become a reflection of coaching?