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"Third-and-Logan" Could Be Difference in Hokies' ACC Championship Game Rematch with Clemson
All week we've been discussing how Virginia Tech's offense has changed since the last time the Hokies faced Clemson. Well, I'm back with some stats to back it up. In the first five games of the season, Logan Thomas registered 32 of his 112 carries (with sacks removed). Some of that was due to the...
Revisiting David Wilson's Success Rates
Way back in January we looked at David Wilson's success rates during his 2010 season to determine whether or not he could handle most of Virginia Tech's carries by himself. What I hypothesized was the Hokies would need someone else to step up and take some of the load off Wilson's back,...
Analyzing 10 Years of Preseason AP Football Poll Data
The Associated Press released its 2011 preseason football poll this weekend, ranking Virginia Tech No. 13. The concept of the preseason poll is an interesting one because of how much change there is in college football from year to year. The preseason poll is a complete crapshoot, but its effect...
How Virginia Tech's Opponents Ranked Last Year on Offense and Defense
It's been a while since we've had a stats post, so let's rectify that. This one's not as in-depth as others as it's just the yards per play rankings from last season for Virginia Tech's opponents. As you can imagine, the numbers give credence to the idea that the Hokies are facing a ... um ......







