Archive for September, 2008 
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2008 Nebraska Game Analysis: Young Hokies Coming Together
That was a memorable experience. Despite the Nebraska tradition and the huge "Sea of Red", there was a quiet confidence among the Hokie fans inattendance. Sometimes you just have a feeling, and Saturday [...]
Hokie Hotline Notes for 9/29/08
The Hokie Hotline (football and basketball season)When: Every Monday from 7:00-9:00 during football season, 7:00-8:00 during basketball season.Where: Click here for a list of radio stations, and to find [...]
Checking in with Bethel Star James Gayle
James Gayle turned a lot of heads - most importantly, the Tech coaches - at Virginia Tech's July camp, showing off quickness, athleticism and speed. The Bethel (Hampton, VA) product, a defensive end [...]
Top 1A Programs Pursuing Ankrah
Jason Ankrah, a 6-4, 240-pound defensive end out of Quince Orchard High School (Gaithersburg, MD), is a highly recruited senior prospect. He is rated a 4-star prospect by Rivals.com and boasts double-digit [...]
2008 Monday Thoughts: Nebraska (Free This Week!)
Comingout of last week's game at UNC, there were hints that the Hokies were comingtogether and making progress. I had a suspicion that things were turning aroundfor Tech, but I didn't think the Hokies [...]
Hokies Return to the Rankings; Morgan Lost for the Season
Virginia Tech returned to the Top 25 following their 35-30 win over Nebraskaon Saturday night. The Hokies had been out of the rankings since their loss toEast Carolina in late August.Tech is now the highest [...]
2008 Around the ACC: Week 5
Saturday was a very interesting day in the ACC. Wake Forest was knocked offby an opponent that appeared to be overmatched, while Virginia Tech and FloridaState had big wins over the Big 12. Games in Miami [...]
2008 Football Game Recap: Improving Hokies Down Nebraska 35-30
Virginia Tech....... 9 9 10 7 - 35Nebraska............ 7 3 7 13 - 30Scoring Summary:1st Quarter08:35 VT - Virgil blocked punt for safety05:22 VT - Evans 1 yd run (Keys)03:54 NU - McNeill 32 yd pass [...]
ACC Weekend Football Preview: Week 5
Pu Pu PlatterNavy (2-2) vs. Wake Forest (3-0)Why Navy might win: Navy gets Wake Forest in the classic "look ahead"game for Wake (Clemson Thurs. Oct. 9th), after a big win on the road atFlorida State. [...]
TSL Poll: Who’s Going to Win Hokies vs. Huskers?
TSL Nation (like that take on "Hokie Nation"?) isn’t happy with me and Chris Coleman. We both picked the Hokies to drop a tough game in Lincoln this weekend, and you responded by voting the game preview [...]
2010 Class: Rockbridge County OL Caleb Farris
Rockbridge County High School has had its share of college-level football players over the years, so it is not a huge surprise that the Wildcats boast one of the top linemen in the state of Virginia's [...]
2008 TSL Audio: The Jerry Miller Show, 9/23/08
The topics of discussion between Jerry Miller and Chris Coleman this week were the UNC game, the VT offense, and the upcoming Nebraska game(WMA format, 3.0 MB, 12:59).TheJerry Miller Show appears on The [...]
Steward Awaits First 1A Offer
Kellam (Virginia Beach, VA) senior Hunter Steward has yet to receive a scholarship offer from a Division 1A program, but film on the 6-7, 300-pound prospect should go out soon according to Knights head [...]
2008 Football Game Preview: Virginia Tech at Nebraska
Info CenterTSL Roster CardLincoln,NEWeatherMemorial StadiumSeating ChartParking2008 VT RosterNebraska Links Official SiteHuskerpedia.comHuskerpediaMsg BdRivals SiteRivalsMsg BdScout SiteScout MsgBdLincolnJournal-StarNEStatePaper.comOmaha-WorldHeraldTheGatewayUSA [...]
2008 UNC Game Analysis: Tough Hokies Grind it Out Over Heels
"Hang in there; keep playing hard and something good will happen foryou!" How many times have we heard Frank Beamer repeat those words gameafter game, season after season? Saturday's game had to be very [...]
Hokie Hotline Notes for 9/22/08
The Hokie Hotline (football and basketball season)When: Every Monday from 7:00-9:00 during football season, 7:00-8:00 during basketball season.Where: Click here for a list of radio stations, and to find [...]
Class of 2010: FUMA OL Shuman Holds 7 Offers
Fork Union Military Academy postgraduate football coach John Shuman boasts one of the top 2010 class prospects in the state of Virginia - it is his son, Mark, who actually plays for the prep program under [...]
2010 PG Spradling Visits UVa, Virginia Tech
Click here to view the recruiting card of Will SpradlingShawnee Mission South (Overland Park, KS) point guard Will Spradling followed through with his plans to visit Virginia and Virginia Tech late last [...]
2008 Monday Thoughts: North Carolina
Goinginto this game, nothing would have surprised me, from a UNC blowout, to a closegame, to a big win by the Hokies. Turns out we saw elements of all threeSaturday, as penalties and turnovers once again [...]
Hopper Showing Offensive Skills in 2008
For a player nominated as a preseason first-team all-state defensive back by NCPreps.com, Seventy-First (Fayetteville, N.C.) star senior James Hopper sure is doing well on the offensive side of the ball. [...]
