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Hokie Defense Suffers from Tooth Decay
The Hokies have been on the decline defensively since 2008. In 2008, their defense only gave up a touchdown to an opposing offense 15% of all ACC drives. In 2009, it went up to 15.29%. In 2010, it went up again to 18.56%. And in 2011, it's a startling 24.07% of the time. The Hokies are giving...
Virginia Tech 30, Boston College 14: Post Game Thoughts
Another game, another tough loss. Yesterday's loss to the Hokies was a game of two halves. The first half we saw the BC teams that have categorized BC teams in past years: solid defense and anemic offense. The second half was a completely different story, as the 2011 Eagles that we have all...
Five Good Minutes: Virginia Tech Preview With Gobbler Country
To preview this weekend's "showdown" with Virginia Tech, we welcome back the crew from the SBNation Blog Gobbler Country. Make sure you head over there for all things Hokie (whatever that means). BC Interruption: After a slow start, Logan Thomas has really come on strong the last two games (590...
Boston College vs. Virginia Tech Football Drinking Game
In honor of Boston College playing another ranked opponent this weekend, we at BC Interruption have decided to take care of you our readers. We understand watching your favorite team get sh-allacked on television is never easy, so in order to dull that pain we have created a drinking game that...
Boston College Daily Links: Eagles Missing Rogers
Tech notes: Boston College missing Rogers (Richmond Times-Dispatch)"I couldn't put a percentage on it, but any time you have change of that sort, it's not the ideal situation," Spaziani said. "And then you have to move forward and try to overcome whatever problems that creates. It certainly has...
Smoking Musket Hate Index: Volume XI
VOTE FOR WHAT YOU HATE MOST!!! We have 2 new members inducted into the Hall this week in December 1, 2007/13-9 & Marvin Graves. Can Marcus Vick last 2 more weeks and get enshrined? Last Editon's Relegation: Frank Beamer Marcus Vick (9 weeks in a row) Michael Vick (3) John Marinatto...
BLOGPOLL TOP 25: RussellMania and Furk Clemson
Other than our own "upset" of Baylor, the two most earth-shaking things to happen in the college football universe this week were Wisconsin's demolition of Nebraska and Clemson's stunning victory in the land of Beamerball. As you'll see after the jump, not only did those events add fuel to an...
The Smoking Musket Hate Index: Volume VII
It's that time of the week once again to vote one off the big board and offer up new suggestions for us to hate as a group. What is it that SHOULD NOT be on the board? We want to eliminate one. Who or what will be relegated this week? PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE VOTING: We want to eliminate...
2011 Virginia Tech Football: Arkansas State Game Guide
Virginia Tech Hokies (2-0, 0-0) vs. Arkansas State Red Wolves (1-1, 0-0) Time: 4 p.m. EDTDate: Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011Place: Blacksburg, Va.Stadium: Lane Stadium (Cap: 66,233, Open: 1985, Field: Bermuda)TV: Fox Sports Net and Comcast Sports Net (and ESPN3)Radio: VT IMG, XM TBA, Sirius TBASpread:...
Frank Beamer needs to get his facts straight
Interesting comments from Frank Beamer on the radio... On the NFL upholding the five-game suspension leveled to Terrelle Pryor at Ohio State: "I appreciate the NFL working with the colleges to … [take] the general statement, if you’ve done something wrong in college, you can’t ...
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