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Virginia Tech 37, Tennessee 14: Hokies Three Stars
The defense held the opponent without a second-half point for the fifth consecutive game. So it's only fitting that the defense be well represented in the Three Stars for the Hokies' Peach Bowl win over Tennessee. First Star: DE Nekos Brown Tough call between Brown and Jason Worilds, but I had to...
2009 Virginia Tech Football: What to Watch vs. Tennessee in the Peach Bowl
Important Links: Game Guide | SB Nation Coverage | Rocky Top Talk The Team The Hokies have a history of not showing up for bowl games. While Kyle Tucker reports the Hokies are focused, I won't believe it until I see it. I've been burned too many times. We know the Vols will come ready to play...
Bourbon Shots: Alabama Postgame Edition
Alabama 34, Virginia Tech 24 Virginia Tech's heart, effort, not enough (Annette)"It was an entertaining game that could have gone either way, but Alabama eventually found more answers on offense. We knew heading into this season that if Virginia Tech wanted to keep its spot among the elite programs...
2009 Virginia Tech Football: Alabama Quick Thoughts
I'm drunk. I'm exhausted. I haven't seen a box score. I just got back to Winfield's. My everything hurts. Hereeeeeee we go. I feel like I've been to that game a lot of times. Our offensive line is still terrible at pass blocking. Alabama's conditioning won it the game. Our guys were gassed in the...
I Get Letters: RTR! Edition
The other day a commenter from Roll Bama Roll (they're good people) called "The Voice of Reason" graced this blog with his presence and went from post to post making comments. I decided to warn him for trolling and sent this message: "Dude, Alabama fans are welcome to come and post whenever. But...
Quality Opening Opponent Makes Saying "Hello" That Much Sweeter
The countdown to Saturday's game starting the morning of Jan. 2 in a campground just North of Miami. As everyone involved with the group I tailgate with packed up and said their goodbyes, we all said the same thing: "See you in Atlanta." It's been too many days since we last saw the Hokies play...
2009 Virginia Tech Football: Alabama Game Guide
No. 9 Virginia Tech Hokies vs. No. 5 Alabama Crimson Tide (2009 Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game) Time: 8 p.m. Date: Saturday, Sept. 5, 2009 Place: Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Ga.TV: ABC Seating: Virginia Tech will be on the South half of the Georgia Dome and Alabama fans will be on the North half (the...
Why the Hokies Have to Beat Alabama
We're less than two weeks away from Virginia Tech's game against Alabama in the Georgia Dome. Coming into the game, more pressure seems to be on the Hokies than the Crimson Tide. There's good reason for it, too. Tech has a lot more on the line in this one than the Tide. There are several reasons...
2009 ACC Football Predictions: Week 13
For the second consecutive year, I'll pick the ACC football season week-by-week with updated standings and pithy comments on each post. Week 13 Saturday, Nov. 28 Boston College over MarylandClemson over South CarolinaWake Forest over DukeFlorida over Florida StateGeorgia Tech over GeorgiaMiami over...
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