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Bourbon Shots: Other People's Previews Edition
After the jump, a collection of links to other people (and me) talking about Virginia Tech's prospects for the 2011 season. The Hokies And Doing The Evolution (Football Study Hall)"For a team that wins double-digit games against solid schedules, how many are they capable of winning against an...
Schlabach: ACC is Unhealthiest BCS Conference
Today, ESPN's Mark Schlabach graded the overall health of every BCS conference football team 1-5 based on the following criteria: 5: Consistent winner with potential to be BCS bowl contender every season4: Potential to join the sport's elite in the near future3: Recent mediocre results but seems...
Other People Write Words About Our Opponents
I keep linking to these two guys because they're much better at writing than I am. Today brings us in-depth looks at two teams we should obliterate this upcoming season, but it's still nice to get to know them, inside and out. Bill Connelly on UVa: The Virginia Cavaliers and the Number...
Bourbon Shots: Hokies vs. Boise State Edition
Links and links and links, most of them previews of Monday's game: The National View Week 1 College Football Buffet (SB Nation)Sean Keeley of TNIAAM previews the weekend in college football and ranks the Hokies and Broncos at the top of his viewing list. Go here for times and TV listings as well as...
2010 Preseason ACC Football Roundtable
Update: Thanks to FYJC of Riddick and Reynolds for the above graphic. Here's the roundup from Brendan. Brendan of From Old Virginia is hosting the first roundtable of the season. Let's get to it. 1. At UVA we have made wholesale changes to everything this past offseason: the coaching staff, the...
Virginia Tech Ranked No. 10 in Preseason AP Poll
Two weeks after coming in at No. 6 in the preseason coaches' poll, the Hokies have landed at No. 10 in the preseason AP Top 25. At the time, I said No. 6 was a little high for Virginia Tech and media seems to agree. Other teams of note: 3. Boise State; 13. Miami; 16. Georgia Tech; 18. North...
Gobbler Country's Preliminary Preseason BlogPoll Top 25
Ooh boy, does this need help. After about No. 10 I just started dumping teams into the ballot and then rearranging them, so this ballot is very much a work in progress with the final version due Monday morning. You have until Sunday night to list your complaints and what teams you think deserved to...
Counterpoint: Virginia Tech Fans Will Have to Keep Waiting for a National Title
This is the second of two posts debating the Hokies' ability to Raise the Crystal in 2010. Read Part One here. Hokie fans have plenty of reasons to be optimistic about the 2010 season. We have a loaded backfield, a senior quarterback and a couple of key leaders on defense. If things go the Hokies'...
Reading Way Too Much into the Virginia Tech Media Guide
The 2010 Virginia Tech football media guide is available for consumption and unlike a lot of other schools, it pulls no punches when talking about players and position battles. The guide offers what I assume is the praise and criticisms of the Tech position coaches and gives you a good idea of what...
Nerds Love the Hokies: Football Outsiders Ranks Virginia Tech No. 6
Football Outsiders is again high on the Hokies in 2010, ranking them No. 6 in their preseason football almanac. Their College Football Almanac can be purchased here for $5. Stat heads tend to be bullish on the Hokies, especially after last year when Tech had one of the seventh-most efficient...
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