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September 16, 2008
ESPN U to carry UVA vs Duke football game
U.Va.‘s Sept. 27 game at Duke will start at noon
Hokies earn ACC honors
The ACC defensive player of the week, and rookie of the week both play for Virginia Tech
Blog: Hokies Josh Oglesby confused on lack of playing time
On whether he thinks he might get more playing time—“Your guess is as good as mine. I’ve done did everything I could, man. I played good during camp. [Running backs coach Billy Hite] told me he’s playing three backs. I’ve only seen two. I thought I played pretty consistently during camp, solidified a spot. He had me and Darren [Evans] at the co-No. 2 spot. I haven’t had my shot yet. It’s pretty frustrating.”
Liberty Univ. football still in FCS top 25
For the second straight week, Liberty is ranked among the Top 25 programs nationally in the latest FCS Sports Network poll
September 13, 2008
Hokies Outlast Georgia Tech in ‘Team Victory’
The Hokies young talent stood out in a three point opening ACC win.
September 10, 2008
Cavs Lalich Denies Probation Violation, but will sit vs Connecticut
Lalich denies probation violation, but will not play versus Connecticut.
September 09, 2008
Hokies Defend Offense, Prepare for ACC Opener
The Hokies Head Coach defended his offense as VIrginia Tech prepares to open ACC play against Georgia Tech.
Liberty Univ. football cracks FCS top 25
For the first time in 10 years, Liberty’s football program has earned a spot in one of the major FCS national rankings
Questions remain about UVA’s offensive line
Coach Al Groh has two of the ACC’s better tailbacks in Cedric Peerman and Mikell Simpson, but the Cavaliers (1-1) averaged only 2.4 yards on 38 carries against Richmond
September 08, 2008
Sean Glennon unhappy with reduced playing time
Glennon didn’t feel he was being phased out of Virginia Tech’s offense until the second half of Saturday’s 24-7 win over Furman.
September 06, 2008
Cavs Outlast Richmond For Victory
Gretna’s Vic Hall closed out a tight game with Richmond with an interception return for a touchdown.
Hokies Topple Furman, Grab First Win of 2008
The Hokies knotched their first win of the year while returning to a two-quarterback system on offense.
September 05, 2008
Hokies Macho Harris expected to play Saturday
Harris, a senior, missed last week’s game against East Carolina. He didn’t travel to Charlotte with the team, opting instead to stay behind in Blacksburg for treatment
Bolt will start at linebacker for Liberty Flames
With Nick Hursky out for Saturday’s game with Glenville State, Liberty’s already muddled linebacker situation has turned even messier.
September 04, 2008
UVA QB Peter Lalich in more legal trouble
Virginia starting quarterback Peter Lalich is in more legal trouble Thursday after what is being reported as a probation violation.
Tulane’s cutbacks benefit UVA football
In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Tulane scaled back its athletic program
September 02, 2008
Hokies Remove Redshirt From Tyrod Taylor
Just seven days and one heartbreaking loss since announcing QB Tyrod Taylor would redshirt, Head Coach Frank Beamer and the Hokies have reversed their position.
VT’s Tyrod Taylor to play
Coach Beamer took the redshirt off of the Sophomore, saying the move is “in the best interests of the team.“
Hokies sticking with QB plan
Even though its offense was sputtering Saturday, Virginia Tech didn’t entertain thoughts of playing sophomore quarterback Tyrod Taylor.
September 01, 2008
ECU loss exposes Hokie’s weaknesses
Virginia Tech at least one game into the season, an inexperienced team that plays like it, a group for which long-term injuries to starters could prove disastrous until reliable depth materializes.
August 30, 2008
Cavaliers crushed at the hands of the Trojans
The Cavs were no match for the third-ranked team in the nation on Saturday.
Hokies Lose Heartbreaker in Charlotte to East Carolina
Virginia Tech lost a game the way they usually win them—with a special teams play at a crucial time.
August 29, 2008
VUU falls in football opener
VUU’s combination of a touchdown, field goal and a safety fell short of ESU’s pair of touchdowns.
Virgil moves into starting role in Tech secondary
Virginia Tech defensive backfield coach Torrian Gray used to think cornerback Stephan Virgil was bound for a career as a backup. Not anymore, thanks to an epiphany of sorts by the junior the last six months.
Liberty Univ.‘s Jennings up for Walter Payton Award
For the first time in Liberty football history, the Flames have a player on the watch list for the Walter Payton Award, FCS football’s equivalent of the Heisman Trophy
UVA’s Dowling may not play against Southern Cal
Starting cornerback Ras-I Dowling was listed as doubtful on Virginia’s injury report Thursday, meaning there is a good chance the sophomore will not play against third-ranked Southern California in the season opener Saturday.
August 28, 2008
Changing of the guard(s) at UVA
Al Groh paused following the question, pondering a response to what he thought about the progress of his interior offensive line.
August 27, 2008
UVA ready for “circus atmosphere” for USC game
At this point, a total of 410 media credentials have been issued, a figure that includes television personnel for the national broadcast and 15 NFL scouts.
UVA preparing for USC
As if they could forget who they opened the season against, the Cavaliers got a daily dose during spring and summer practices as the USC fight song blared over speakers
Al Groh silent about who will start at QB for the Cavs
“We’re moving forward with (the competition) and I’m sure some time before 3:31 on Saturday we’ll have it figured out,” said UVA coach Al Groh, playing things close to the vest as usual.