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Three Questions For Virginia Tech's Running Backs Room Ahead of Fall Camp

Three Questions For Virginia Tech's Running Backs Room Ahead of Fall Camp

Virginia Tech's running back room looks much different than it did a year ago. After leaning on a two-headed Hydra of transfers Marcellous Hawkins (Central

Virginia Tech Hokies News / SwimSwam / July 18

NCAA Qualifier Emily Claesson Remaining At Virginia Tech, Joining Staff As Assistant Coach

By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam Emily Claesson has joined the Virginia Tech coaching staff as an assistnat coach for the upcoming 2026-2027 season. Claesson graduated from Virginia Tech this spring.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 17

Three Burning Questions For Virginia Tech's Quarterback Room Ahead of Fall Camp

ACC media days are now behind us and the march to fall camp now begins as the 2026-2027 season continues to get closer and closer. Virginia Tech was the talk of Charlotte, as James Franklin declared his program as the winner of the offseason.

Ethan Grunkemeyer News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 17

Virginia Tech Football 2026 Position Preview: Quarterbacks

Since Virginia Tech's portion of the 2026 ACC Kickoff has concluded, it's time to take a stab at the quarterback position Kelden Ryan (r-Fr.) — The lone returnee from Virginia Tech's 2025 signal-calling corps, Ryan did not see game action in the 2025 season and redshirted.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 16

Three Virginia Tech Takeaways From The 2026 ACC Football Kickoff

CHARLOTTE — Virginia Tech has wrapped up its time at the 2026 ACC Football Kickoff, where James Franklin, Kemari Copeland, Tyson Flowers, and Marcellous Hawkins were all open and available for questions to the media.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 16

Everything From Virginia Tech's Marcellous Hawkins at 2026 ACC Kickoff

Virginia Tech running back Marcellous Hawkins, entering his second year with the program, spoke to the media at the ACC Kickoff at the Hilton Charlotte Uptown on Thursday, July 16.

Kemari Copeland News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 16

Everything From Virginia Tech's Kemari Copeland At 2026 ACC Kickoff

Virginia Tech defensive tackle Kemari Copeland spoke to the media at the ACC Kickoff at the Hilton Charlotte Uptown on Thursday, July 16. Here is the entirety of what Copeland had to say: "He's challenged us on the details.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Yardbarker / July 16
'We've won the offseason': New HC James Franklin feeling confident about Virginia Tech's prospects heading into 2026

'We've won the offseason': New HC James Franklin feeling confident about Virginia Tech's prospects heading into 2026

New head coach James Franklin believes he has already scored one major win before the Virginia Tech Hokies' season opener against the VMI Keydets.

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SMU's Rhett Lashlee trying to follow same approach as Curt Cignetti
Nebraska QB commit has had an incredible summer
Analyst explains why 2026 is so important for Dabo Swinney, Clemson
Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 16

Everything From Virginia Tech's James Franklin At 2026 ACC Kickoff

Virginia Tech football head coach James Franklin spoke to the media at the ACC Kickoff at the Hilton Charlotte Uptown on Thursday, July 16. Here's the entirety of what he had to say: "Appreciate the opportunity.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Yardbarker / July 15
The player who could have the 'biggest early impact' for Virginia Tech

The player who could have the 'biggest early impact' for James Franklin, Virginia Tech

James Franklin got comfortable as soon as he became the head coach of the Virginia Tech Hokies.

Brian Kelly not counting out a return to college football
Tom Herman has landed a new job in college football
Analyst reveals win total Mike Norvell must reach to keep his job at Florida State
The 'College football color teams' quiz
Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 14

Three Virginia Tech Players Who Could Be College Fantasy Football Stars in 2026

Yahoo's launched college fantasy football for the 2026 season, and while Virginia Tech may not boast the same national star power as some of the sport's blue-blood programs, the Hokies still have several players capable of putting together productive fantasy campaigns in 2026.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 14
Five members of Virginia Tech who have the most to prove heading into week one

Five members of Virginia Tech who have the most to prove heading into week one

The Virginia Tech Hokies are set to enlist a revamped squad heading into James Franklin’s first season at the helm. With the former Vanderbilt and Penn

Virginia Tech Hokies News / SwimSwam / July 13

Breaststroker Audrey Deras Flips Commitment from Tulane to Virginia Tech for 2026

By Anne Lepesant on SwimSwam Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 13
Which Coaches on Virginia Tech's Schedule Are On The Hot Seat?

Which Coaches on Virginia Tech's Schedule Are On The Hot Seat?

One of the more interesting parts of putting together a college football schedule preview is identifying where the pressure points are. Every team has a few games that matter more than others, but the stakes are not always just about wins and losses.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 13
Three Virginia Tech Commits Who Could Be Primed for Big Senior Seasons

Three Virginia Tech Commits Who Could Be Primed for Big Senior Seasons

Virginia Tech football's recruiting stands in a stellar spot at the dead period. The Hokies' 2027 haul currently ranks No. 15 on 247Sports and No. 19 on On3/Rivals with 26 recruits currently in the fold.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 12

Virginia Tech Transfer Commit Aiden VanDeHatert Selected In Final Round of 2026 MLB Draft

Aiden VanDeHatert, a pitcher coming from Dallas Baptist — he's currently committed to Virginia Tech baseball, however, out of the transfer portal — was selected by the Boston Red Sox with the No.

MLB News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 12

Virginia Tech LHP Madden Clement Is Drafted By The Kansas City Royals

Virginia Tech left-handed pitcher Madden Clement has added his name to the list of Virginia Tech players drafted after being selected by the Kansas City Royals in the 15th round of the MLB Draft.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 12

Former Virginia Tech RHP Griffin Stieg Gets Drafted By The Pittsburgh Pirates

Virginia Tech right-handed pitcher Griffin Stieg is headed to professional baseball after being selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 13th round of the 2026 MLB Draft on Sunday with pick No.

College Football News / Yardbarker / July 10
James Franklin doesn't think he needs to 'reinvent' himself at Virginia Tech

James Franklin doesn't think he needs to 'reinvent' himself at Virginia Tech

James Franklin is a good coach, but can he be a great coach for the Virginia Tech Hokies? 

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James Franklin News / Yardbarker / July 6
James Franklin brings 'newfound swagger' to Virginia Tech on recruiting trail

James Franklin brings 'newfound swagger' to Virginia Tech on recruiting trail

It's a new era for the Virginia Tech Hokies, at least on the recruiting trail.

Penn State scores biggest recruiting win of the young Matt Campbell era with four-star QB James Armstrong
Nebraska beats out top programs for four-star WR Khalil Taylor
Jon Sumrall, Florida beat out Nebraska, Oregon for DB Kamauri Whitfield
Lane Kiffin, LSU flip four-star safety recruit from Steve Sarkisian, Texas
John Mateer spent the offseason working with a Heisman Trophy winner
College Football News / Yardbarker / June 10
Auburn steals four-star EDGE Rion Jackson away from Virginia Tech

Auburn steals four-star EDGE Rion Jackson away from James Franklin, Virginia Tech

Rion Jackson was going to play football for James Franklin and the Virginia Tech Hokies.

Brian Hartline, USF steal four-star QB recruit from Power Four program
Pete Golding, Ole Miss beat out Lane Kiffin, LSU for top OL recruit
How Mike Norvell was key to Florida State landing elite WR recruit: 'It meant a lot to me'
Curt Cignetti, Indiana Hoosiers' culture wins over another recruit
Oregon lands elite LB Toa Satele over Texas, Notre Dame, others
The 'College football color teams' quiz

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