Explosive plays and Yellow Jacket miscues bailed out a secondary that continued to implode. The film shows what has to change before Death Valley and true freshman offensive lineman holding his own against Georgia Tech's best player.
A lethargic effort and a series of questionable schematic choices allowed the California Golden Bears to bully the Hokies on the west coast. Seven plays show where the 25-20 loss went wrong.
The first loss of the James Franklin era came from old bugaboos: turnovers, passive linebacker play and an inability to control the line of scrimmage. Examining 10 plays that show how Pitt took away everything that worked early, on both sides of the ball.
Last-second adjustments and a thunderbolt from Jeffrey Overton helped the Hokies overcome Mason McKenzie and the elements in Boston.
Ty Howle's formations, motion and run action kept Maryland watching the wrong cup, and Ethan Grunkemeyer, Luke Reynolds and the rest of the Hokies offense cashed in.
A rejuvenated Hokies defensive front seven made life miserable for Old Dominion quarterback Quinn Henicle as Virginia Tech rode a dominant first half to a 44-21 romp.
The Hokies dominated all three phases and didn't dip into the bag of tricks to crush VMI. The film shows an offensive identity taking shape, plus a few busts VMI was too overmatched to punish.
With Luke Reynolds and Benji Gosnell in the room, Ty Howle's answer at tight end is both. Breaking down the film to show how he's schemed multiple tight ends in his offensive attack.
After years of struggles, the Hokies turned over the defense to find bigger and more fundamentally sound players around the line of scrimmage. But who are the potential playmakers?
The Virginia Tech spring game wasn't televised... Don't tell our crack camera man Juan Frances, who captured several clips for French on the Bench analysis of the new offensive approach under James Franklin. Breaking down 7 offensive plays, Luke Reynolds' impact on the offense, the biggest offensive question of the summer, talented young depth and more.