Tech Thoughts: injuries (VT and OSU) and getting defensive indeed!

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“This is a good sword.” -Aragorn, The Two Towers- Aye, it tis’… That the 2014 Virginia Tech football starters be, as this top-22 has a much finer edge than most national rankings posit. However, there really isn’t a metric ton of depth in play here folks, and I even ran outta space below to detail […] READ MORE


Tech Thoughts: …normally Will does, this, however…

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 Today’s word is…………avidity! a·vid·i·ty ˈəviditē/ noun noun: avidity extreme eagerness or enthusiasm! biochemistry –the overall strength of binding between an antibody and an antigen. the 2014 great again Hokie Nation? Let’s see…………………..can’t quite put my finger on it, however, there would appear to be an orange & maroon pigskin pulse in play here; once again! […] READ MORE


Tech Thoughts: offensive indeed…???

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National Trophy Case?!? We don’t need no stinking National Trophy Case! “So our deal is, let’s win the ACC championship and go play for the national championship and win that this time. I think that’s where our players are. I know that’s where I am.” -Frank Beamer- We just need the bling! The cheddar! The […] READ MORE


Tech Thoughts: …break-out players and Qb hurts!

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Here are a few name drops of some icy kids that are turning some sweltering O&M heads down in the New River Valley. Most of these early returns are kool as can be and handsome enough. Though is one of our Qb’s fielding a phantom injury? READ MORE


Tech Thoughts: Mars’ Williams weighs in…

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Couple more words on Marshawn Williams are in order… …as this is a big big boy sports fans! Courtesy of the above Andy Bitter picture, take a look for yourself. Do you see what I mean? Methinks you could possibly quite honestly break a 2×4 over this kids back; and if he is this husky […] READ MORE


Tech Thoughts: August camp primer v.2014: (part I)

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There are always some fun story lines that abound when Virginia Tech breaks camp for August Practice 2014. Everyone is still perfect. And even Duke is still in first place. Oh wait; Duke finished in first place in the Coastal last year? Though I digress… As I wanna explain a few things, hint or whisper […] READ MORE


Frank Beamer: HOF coach, gone quarter-horse or Thoroughbred recruiter?

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So Signing Day 2014 has come and gone; and the results are in… Virginia Tech just finished with the 31st ranked incoming college D-1 football recruiting class in the entire nation according to ESPN.com. And with a measly 1 player in the ESPN top-300! According to the Chris Horne’s TSL scorecard, once mighty Virginia Tech […] READ MORE