Film Study: Pitt-Cincinnati

By: Joe Lanza on September 11, 2012, 4:09 PM | 8 comments

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Ain't Got Much Back

By: RiVAHokie on September 11, 2012, 10:28 AM | 19 comments

Editor's Note: Beau brings up a few good points. What's the state of the running game? And where is it going? Is/will there be a feature back? A couple of quick stats, Tech is tied 74th nationally in rushing yards per game (141.50). No Hokie has netted more than 100 yards this season (Holmes is the leader with 94, Coleman second with 54, Marcus Davis third with 48). --Joe

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It's Pitt Week

By: Joe Lanza on September 8, 2012, 7:59 PM | 11 comments

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Austin Peay Football Primer, Photo Edition

By: DavidWilsonsWhip on September 6, 2012, 9:53 AM | 16 comments

The Hokies' oppenent on this short week (THANKX WEAVER) are the Governors of Austin Peay State University. For those asking, "Peay" is pronouced with a long 'e.' This has led the student body to adopt one of the more grandiose cheers in intercollegiate sports.

Last season the Governors played two FBS opponents, losing by a combined score of 99-16. Why is this significant? Memphis - widely regarded as the worse team in college footbal in 2011, was one of those two teams. Could this perhaps be the signs of bigger things to come for APSU?

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Six Pick: Week Two

By: BeerControlOffense on September 6, 2012, 12:19 AM | 70 comments

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Gut Reactions to Georgia Tech

By: french60wasp on September 4, 2012, 1:31 AM | 58 comments

Quick gut reactions to the roller coaster ride tonight in Blacksburg.

Defense

Terrific performance up front by the Hokie defensive line. Derrick Hopkins, Luther Maddy (prior to getting banged up) and all four defensive ends were outstanding. That is as well as a Hokie d-Line has played the run against a GT team. Foster had much more confidence in stopping the whole attack, with the DT's shutting down the dive and the outside guys rocking the QB.

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It's Finally Here

By: mikey4vt on September 2, 2012, 11:34 AM | 3 comments

Editor's Note: Bumped. This piece got my mind right for Monday night. --Joe

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Stopping the Triple Option

By: french60wasp on August 30, 2012, 9:25 AM | 14 comments

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Six Pick: Week One

By: BeerControlOffense on August 29, 2012, 6:06 AM | 73 comments

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