2009 hokies preseason practice

Tyrod Taylor Solid in Hokies' 2nd Scrimmage

furrer4heisman Aug 23 2009, 1:07p

Tyrod Taylor was impressive and Ryan Williams was injured during Virginia Tech's scrimmage on Saturday.

Hokies Drama: Logan Thomas to Redshirt and Zach Luckett Legal Trouble

furrer4heisman Aug 20 2009, 5:30p

The Hokies plan to redshirt Logan Thomas for 2009. Also, Zack Luckett has been charged with driving with a suspended license.

Our Friends: Why The Hokies Will Win/Lose the ACC in 2009

furrer4heisman Aug 19 2009, 11:00a

Writers from a plethora of Virginia Tech Hokies blogs chime in on why the team will and won't win the ACC in 2009.

Backfield in Traction: 2 More Hokies Hurting After Scrimmage

furrer4heisman Aug 15 2009, 10:00p

Ryan Williams and Tony Gregory are the only two completely healthy running backs on the Hokies' roster after injuries to Josh Oglesby and David Wilson.

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Kicker Competition Heats Up

posted by furrer4heisman, Aug 11, 2009

Link hamptonroads.com

Kyle Tucker has details on how the four (yes, four) kickers did today in practice. It appears the best one out there was a complete unknown. Chris Hazley, a junior from Pennsylvania, made 8 of 9 kicks, including two from over 40 yards out. Go to KT's blog for full details.

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Our Enemies: Why the Hokies Will Win/Lose the ACC in 2009

furrer4heisman Aug 12 2009, 3:30p

I asked several bloggers and media members two simple questions: Why will Virginia Tech win the ACC in 2009? And why won't Virginia Tech win the ACC in 2009? Here are their answers.

Bourbon Shots: I May Have Been Wrong About Carmichael Edition

furrer4heisman Aug 10 2009, 1:00a

Hokie cornerback Rashad Carmichael has looked good at field corner according to Kyle Tucker.

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"I’m not gonna say yes or no," O’Cain said. "We just want to look. It’s still too early yet. It’s tw...

posted by furrer4heisman, Aug 09, 2009

"I’m not gonna say yes or no," O’Cain said. "We just want to look. It’s still too early yet. It’s two days in shorts. But we wanted to get a guy there that we felt like had a chance to be that guy. But the position is open. Yes, it is open. But Ju-Ju definitely has an advantage because of a knowledge standpoint. But I’ve been very pleased with Logan’s progress so far. He throws the ball well. He’s got some little things we’ve got to work on. He’s a little bit raw. Prior to coming here, he had never taken a snap from center. He’s always been a shotgun quarterback."

— Mike O’Cain says the backup quarterback job is open (Darryl Slater)

Double Bourbon Shot: First Day of Practice Edition

furrer4heisman Aug 6 2009, 10:06p

The Hokies have opened their preseason practices and the true freshmen look good. We also have the public scrimmage schedule, courtesy of HokieSports.

Bourbon Shots: First Day of Practice Edition

furrer4heisman Aug 6 2009, 2:00p

The Hokies open preseason practice Thursday and there are a lot of questions to answer according to Tech's beat writers. There are also plenty of positions to be won on the depth chart.

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