2009-hokies-preseason-practice Stories - Gobbler Country
Tyrod Taylor Solid in Hokies' 2nd Scrimmage
Junior QB Tyrod Taylor was the bright spot for the Hokies during their second scrimmage of the preseason on Saturday. While it seemed nothing could go right for Virginia Tech otherwise, Taylor completed 8 of 11 passes for 78 yards (83 if you go by the BeamerBlog's pxp), no interceptions and no...
Hokies Drama: Logan Thomas to Redshirt and Zach Luckett Legal Trouble
A couple of stories have developed at Camp Beamer this afternoon. First, Nathan "Tommie Frazier" Warters reports QB/WR/TE/BAMF Logan Thomas will redshirt this coming season. Second, the Collegiate Times reports embattled Hokie Zach Luckett has run afoul of the law again. Another Redshirt Warters...
Our Friends: Why The Hokies Will Win/Lose the ACC in 2009
Last week I gave you the answers from bloggers who represent our soon to be vanquished foes. This week, Hokie bloggers take their shot at answering the following questions: 1. Why will Virginia Tech win the ACC in 2009?2. Why won't Virginia Tech win the ACC in 2009? I told them they could write as...
Backfield in Traction: 2 More Hokies Hurting After Scrimmage
Virginia Tech running backs Josh Oglesby and David Wilson are banged up after the team's first scrimmage of preseason practice. Oglesby saw limited action in the 78-play scrimmage after tweaking his hamstring Tuesday. Wilson suffered a sprained shoulder on his first carry Saturday. Oglesby, Wilson...
Our Enemies: Why the Hokies Will Win/Lose the ACC in 2009
I polled a few bloggers and other ACC media folks I know and asked them to answer two simple questions: 1. Why will Virginia Tech win the ACC in 2009?2. Why won't Virginia Tech win the ACC in 2009? I told them they could write as much or as little as they wanted and be as snarky as they wanted. The...
Bourbon Shots: I May Have Been Wrong About Carmichael Edition
Hokies Carmichael Impressive Early (Kyle Tucker)The Hokies need to find a solid field cornerback during preseason practice. And though I was initially skeptical, it looks like Rashad Carmichael is going to turn into one. Kyle Tucker from the Virginian-Pilot has this observation: Rashad Carmichael,...
Double Bourbon Shot: First Day of Practice Edition
Preseason practice is underway for the Hokies, definitely worthy of a second link-filled post of the day. Enjoy your second round on me. Apparently Beamer's theme for this season is "A Journey of a Thousand Miles." That's cute and all, but if Tech only goes 1,000 miles, it will end up somewhere...
Bourbon Shots: First Day of Practice Edition
HT: Richmond Times-Dispatch The Hokies start fall (or summer, whatever you want to call it) practice today in Blacksburg. Three different beat writers did a "Five Questions" piece for their local rags today and we'll get to those in just a moment. First, we'll take a look at the depth chart,...
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