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The Three Biggest Questions for Virginia Tech Entering Fall Camp

Virginia Tech football enters fall camp in just under two weeks. Ahead of the 2026 campaign — the first under new head coach James Franklin — here are what I think are the three biggest questions for the Hokies entering fall camp.

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Five Reasons to Doubt That Virginia Tech Can Exceed Expectations This Season

Yesterday, I wrote an article on five reasons to believe that Virginia Tech football can exceed expectations this upcoming season. Today, I'm flipping it on its head, pivoting to a more glass-half-empty take on the Hokies' hopes for the 2026 season.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 22

What Represents Success for Virginia Tech Football In 2026?

Since winning eight games in 2019, Virginia Tech football hasn't reached that mark in a season since. Coaching changes, roster turnover and inconsistency have prevented Virginia Tech from taking the next step back toward the top of the ACC.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 22

Three Questions for Virginia Tech's Offensive Line Entering 2026

For all of the excitement surrounding Virginia Tech's new-look offense under James Franklin, no position group may have a bigger impact on the Hokies' ceiling than the offensive line.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 22

Virginia Tech Football 2026 Position Preview: Offensive Line

In part 5 of our Virginia Tech football position-by-position previews, I'll be giving an in-depth look at the Hokies' offensive line unit, previewing the returnees from the 2025 unit and who's new, who's favored to start this year, the biggest question mark surrounding the group and what the bottom line to take away from the unit is.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 21

Five Bold Predictions For Virginia Tech During Fall Camp

Blacksburg, Va. — After taking a look at some intruiging position battles earlier in the afternoon, there's plenty more information that will come out in Virginia Tech Football's fall camp, which will likely get started within the next 10-14 days.

College Football News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 21

Three Questions For Virginia Tech's Tight Ends Room Ahead of Fall Camp

Virginia Tech's tight end room quietly has a chance to become one of the biggest strengths on the roster in 2026. A year ago, the Hokies' passing attack struggled mightily, and the offense sputtered to a 3-9 finish.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / ACC Digital Network / July 21

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Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 20

Five Biggest Hurdles Virginia Tech Faces In Making An ACC Championship Run

Virginia Tech football enters the 2026 season with high aspirations under first-year head coach James Franklin. The Hokies addressed several glaring needs through the transfer portal, return a solid core of contributors and appear much deeper than the team that finished 3-9 a season ago.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 20

Three Reasons Virginia Tech's Roster Is More Talented Than the Narrative Suggests

FanDuel set Virginia Tech's win total at 6.5. That number is priced off a 3-9 season, not off the roster head coach James Franklin spent the offseason building.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 20

Virginia Tech Football 2026 Position Preview: Wide Receivers

In part 3 of our Virginia Tech football position-by-position previews, I'll be taking a look at the Hokies' wideouts, previewing who's coming back from the 2025 unit and who's new, taking a look at who's favored to start this year, the biggest question mark surrounding the unit and what the bottom line to take away from the squad is.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / ACC Digital Network / July 20

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Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 20

Three Questions For Virginia Tech's Wide Receivers Room Ahead of Fall Camp

Just under seven weeks separate Virginia Tech football from the 2026 campaign — its first under new head coach James Franklin (128-60 record as head coach, 104-45 record in 11-plus years at Penn State).

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 19

Updated ACC Recruiting Rankings: Where is Virginia Tech heading into fall camp?

With the way the college football calendar works now, most recruiting classes are set during the summer and then teams turn their attention to winning on the field in the fall.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / ACC Digital Network / July 19

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Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / July 18

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.