Injuries put youth in middle of action
October 20, 2011
Over the first five weeks of the Hokies season, much of the team’s success was attributed to another stellar Bud Foster defense.
Content on Defense:
October 18, 2009
Entering the 2009 season, one of the many questions facing the Hokies is who will hunt down passes in a secondary without former star cornerback Victor "Macho" Harris.
Worilds fully healthy, ready for breakout year
October 18, 2009
Hokie redshirt junior defensive end Jason Worilds seems to know exactly what to say.
Editors split on predictions for 2009 season
October 18, 2009
The CT sports editors sound off on the Hokies upcoming season.
Chancellor now the main man in Tech's secondary
October 18, 2009
At 6-foot-4-inch, 224 pounds, Tech senior free safety Kam Chancellor is intimidating, to say the least.
Grimm proving to be the real deal
October 1, 2009
At the beginning of the season, many critics highlighted Tech's linebackers as one of the weaker parts of the team.
With Virgil back, Tech secondary ready for conference opener
September 24, 2009
After being sidelined for the past two weeks with a bruised left knee, senior cornerback Stephan Virgil is expected to return to action this weekend.
Inside linebacker spots key replacement for Tech defense
April 14, 2009
After several years of veteran play, the Tech linebacker corps must undergo a bit of a youth movement for the upcoming season.
Smith brought rush of popularity to Hokies
January 28, 2009
A couple of years ago a friend and I were lolling about in a Pritchard dorm room talking Tech football history. The topics were mind-numbingly customary – the Vick brothers and the 2000 Sugar Bowl. I then mentioned the name 'Bruce Smith' in an attempt to
Against Tigers, trying to earn their stripes
January 28, 2009
Virginia Tech (14-5, 4-1 ACC) will tangle with the No. 12 Clemson Tigers (17-2, 3-2 ACC) tonight at 7 p.m. at Cassell Coliseum. The Hokies seek their fifth straight Atlantic Coast Conference win, fresh off two critical road victories against Miami and the