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On a brand new Hokie Hangover, Andrew and Ricky regroup to discuss the state of the football roster heading into the summer. An important season awaits, so what questions have still yet to be answered?
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On a brand new episode of Hokie Hangover, we recap the Virginia Tech spring game from this past weekend and discuss whether or not it impacts our feelings about this team heading into the summer. It's a one year window with the core of this team, and the Hokies are looking to make it count.________________________________Rate, Review, and Subscribe to Hokie Hangover wherever you get your podcasts, and subscribe to our YouTube channel!https://www.youtube.com/@hokiehangoverpodcastSupport our sponsors below:Main Street Pharmacy: https://www.msblacksburg.com/Homefield Apparel: https://www.homefieldapparel.com/?rfs...Use the promo code "BEAMERBALL" for 15% off your first order at HomefieldVivid Seats: https://www.vividseats.com/hokiehangoverUse the promo code "BEAMERBALL20" for $20 off your first purchase of $200 or more with Vivid Seats.
Virginia Tech Head Football Coach Brent Pry joins the show to discuss where his program has most improved since taking over the job, the heightened expectations for 2024, NIL and recruiting, the improvement of Kyron Drones, and more.
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Kenny Brooks left his post as the Virginia Tech women's basketball coach for the same job at Kentucky. But there are greater implications here than just a coach moving on to a program with more resources.
Let's discuss.
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On a brand new episode, we begin by discussing the draw for the women as a No. 4 seed in the NCAA Tournament that kicks off later this week. We then deep dive the men's basketball season, which is still in progress in the NIT after a victory over Richmond.
We talk big picture with the men's program, and the collective effort it will take in the offseason to get this program back to the NCAA Tournament next season and beyond.
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On a brand new episode of Hokie Hangover, Mike and Ricky discuss the injury to Liz Kitley and the impact on the women's program heading into the postseason.
They then discuss the state of the men's basketball program heading into the offseason, and what needs to change on and off the court.
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Virginia Tech men's basketball dropped two crucial Quad 1 opportunities last week in Cassell against Duke and on the road against Miami.
Is the Hokies season doomed? Not quite, but it's not an easy path to get to the NCAA Tournament either.
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Virginia Tech's 2024 football schedule was released in totality. We break it down from start to finish, from tough stretches to trap games and everything in between.
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Mike, Andrew, and Ricky recap Virginia Tech's 41-20 win in the Military Bowl and all the fun they had taking the game in together live from Annapolis.
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Ricky and Andrew preview the moment we've all been waiting for in this podcast community we've built. It's the Military Bowl preview.
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In a brand new podcast, Mike and Ricky breakdown Virginia Tech's portal additions, the newly minted signing class, and why there should be so much reason for optimism heading into next season.
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In a brand new episode, we discuss the Hokies heading to the Military Bowl to take on Tulane, roster news surrounding Antwuan Powell-Ryland and Pheldarius Payne, some basketball talk, and the FSU CFP snub.
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After a 55-17 blowout victory in Charlottesville...Mike, Andrew, and Ricky discuss the Hokies reaching bowl eligibility, and what it means for the trajectory of the program as Brent Pry concludes year two in Blacksburg.
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It's UVA week, which means it's also Virginia Tech's second and final chance to become bowl eligible. Can the Hokies end the regular season on a high note?
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We discuss Virginia Tech's loss to NC State, as well as the definition of "failure" if the Hokies can't find a way to win in the season finale against UVA.
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It's NC State week and the Wolfpack enter Lane Stadium with one of the best defenses in the country. Can the Hokies crack the code and clinch a bowl berth?
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Virginia Tech destroyed Boston College 48-22 in Chesnut Hill and now sits one win away from bowl eligibility. We discuss the game in its entirety and what to expect the rest of the season. We also briefly hit on the men's and women's basketball losses in Charlotte to start the weekend.
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The Hokies travel to Chestnut Hill on Saturday to take on Boston College. Tech needs this one bad if they want to make a bowl game in year two under Brent Pry.
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On a brand new episode of Hokie Hangover, we preview both the men's and women's basketball seasons at length. With both teams already 1-0 with stiff non-conference competition ahead, can both programs go dancing by season's end?
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Virginia Tech fell flat on its face in an embarrassing 34-3 defeat on the road at Louisville on Saturday.
This entire podcast is about answering one specific question: Do you feel worse or about the same regarding Virginia Tech's chances of making a bowl game?
Hokies need to win two of of the final three games to go bowling.
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Virginia Tech's ACC title hopes hinge on a trip to Louisville on Saturday afternoon. The winner takes sole possession of second place in the conference as the regular season enters the home stretch.
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Virginia Tech beat Syracuse 38-10 inside Lane Stadium for the most complete performance of the Brent Pry era. The Hokies now play Louisville on Saturday for second place in the ACC.
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Much like the football program, we took a bye week breather following Virginia Tech's win over Wake Forest, but we're back with a LOADED show.
We discuss Rodney Rice's departure from the men's basketball program and what it means for the upcoming season. We touch on the non-conference football schedule news from earlier this week, and do a dive into Tech's Thursday night opponent in Syracuse.
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The Hokies took down the Wake Forest Demon Deacons 30-13 at Lane Stadium on Saturday afternoon, giving the program great momentum and a chance at bowl eligibility down the home stretch heading into the bye week.
We discuss all the good and bad that came along with an emphatic Hokies victory.
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Former Virginia Tech offensive lineman and friend of the show, Dwight Vick, joins Hokie Hangover to assess the state of the program in the middle of year two of the Brent Pry era. From on-field results, to recruiting and football alumni relations, we discuss all facets of the regime thus far.
We then preview the Wake Forest Demon Deacons, who travel to Blacksburg this Saturday for the Homecoming Game. It's a monumental game for the Hokies to keep the outside chance of bowl eligibility alive.
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Virginia Tech lost 39-17 in Tallahassee at the hands of the No. 5 Florida State Seminoles on Saturday. Did we learn anything from the loss?
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It's Florida State week and it certainly won't be an easy task for the Hokies. Virginia Tech is more than a three score underdog on the road in Tallahassee. Let's discuss the narrow path to success for the Hokies as they play in the most hostile environment to date this season.
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The Virginia Tech Hokies won a football game - and did so impressively by a score of 38-21 in Blacksburg on Saturday night.
We break it all down and detail what this win could mean for the rest of the season.
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The Hokies return home to host the Pitt Panthers on Saturday night at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg. This is likely the most winnable ACC game on the schedule for a while, so we discuss whether or not the Hokies will finally get it together and move to 2-3 on the season.
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The Hokies are 1-3 for the first time since 1991 after a 24-17 loss to Marshall in Huntington. Let's discuss the latest loss and the implications it has on the program both now and into the future.
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The crew begins the podcast by answering listener questions and then dives into a preview of Marshall. Can the Hokies get back to .500 on the season on Saturday in Huntington?
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The Virginia Tech Hokies lost their ninth consecutive game against a Power Five conference opponent on Saturday against Rutgers. Tech has plenty of issues to address heading into Huntington on Saturday against Marshall. We recap the debacle in Piscataway.
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Virginia Tech travels to Piscataway to take on their second straight Big Ten foe with plenty amiss on the injury front. We preview it all and whether or not the Hokies can move to 2-1 on the season on Saturday.
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Mike and Ricky break down Virginia Tech's first loss of the season, a 24-17 defeat at the hands of the Purdue Boilermakers. It was a weird day highlighted by a 5.5 hour weather delay, but Virginia Tech's lack of a running game proved costly in the loss to the visiting Boilermakers.
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Ricky LaBlue and Andrew Alix look ahead to Virginia Tech football's Week 2 matchup against Purdue, which could be the Hokies' first non-conference win against a Power 5 opponent since 2009.
Mike and Ricky discuss Virginia Tech's 36-17 win over Old Dominion and all of the good and bad that came along with it. The Hokies are 1-0.
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We are back for our second podcast of the week to break down the final depth chart, as well as preview the Week 1 matchup against Old Dominion.
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We begin the podcast by answering six roundtable questions before diving into the schedule. Could the Hokies reach bowl eligibility in 2023?
It's time to preview the 2023 Virginia Tech offense. We dive into a very thorough preview of the Hokies on the offensive side of the ball for 2023, and finish the pod with a brief update on ACC conference realignment news.
Also, ANDREW ALIX RETURNS!
ESPN's Andrea Adelson wrote a damning piece on Virginia Tech's football department dysfunction during the Justin Fuente era, and we discuss it at length.
From the timing of the piece, to the details within, to our overall takeaways we dedicate a bulk of this podcast to breaking down the story.
We also (very briefly) discuss the latest on conference realignment and preview the Virginia Tech defense heading into the season.
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Mike and Ricky discuss the latest on conference realignment news surrounding the ACC and how it impacts Virginia Tech. PLENTY to work through here.
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On a brand new episode, Mike and Ricky discuss Brent Pry's comments at ACC Kickoff referring to the Hokies as Virginia's flagship program, recent recruiting wins, 2023 roster concerns, and conference realignment news and how it pertains to the ACC and Virginia Tech's future.
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We open the podcast discussing the Virginia Tech women's basketball team's run to the Final Four and dive into the chances of Kenny Brooks and Co. delivering the first team national championship in school history. We then discuss the men's basketball team's departures, as well as a key transfer portal addition, and what it means for Mike Young and the program moving forward.
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On a new episode of Hokie Hangover, Ricky responds to the Twitter mob that came after him for his take about new Hokies QB commitment Davi Belfort. Ricky addresses Mike's tweet that started the conversation, and the discourse that followed.
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Virginia Tech made a couple of key hires to the coaching staff, which led to some reshuffling of some members on the existing staff. Ricky has some STRONG takes on the move of Tyler Bowen to QBs coach, while Mike discusses why we should approach that particular move with caution. Andrew had some takes as well, but mostly moderates a CHAOTIC podcast.
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On a new Hokie Hangover, we discuss the implications of Brad Glenn's departure to become Cincinnati's offensive coordinator and Joe Rudolph taking the job on Notre Dame's staff as the offensive line coach.
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On a new episode of Hokie Hangover, Ricky and Mike breakdown the mercurial nature of the men's basketball team before diving into a new look Hokies offense heading into Year 2 under Brent Pry.
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We're back after a hiatus and we're diving right into the 2023 Virginia Tech Football schedule, which was released in its entirety on Monday night. What's the best and worst case scenario for Virginia Tech? Where does the non-conference schedule rank in recent years? Is it more likely that the Hokies go 0-2 against Sun Belt opponents or 2-0? An important season awaits Brent Pry and his staff in year two.
We also discuss Virginia Tech men's basketball, as the Hokies try to dig their way out of a big conference hole with two key ranked games on deck this week on the road at Miami and at home against UVA.
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The Hokies lost AGAIN and have fallen to 2-8 on the season. What will Hokies fans need to see over the final two weeks to feel better about things heading into the offseason?
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The Hokies need to win out to reach a bowl game, but more importantly, fans would just like to see Tech start to play better, more consistent football. We recap the fourth quarter debacle against NC State and lookahead to Georgia Tech on Saturday at Lane Stadium.
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The full squad is back to review the frustrating defensive performance against Pittsburgh, some offensive optimism, and a preview of what to expect out of the Hokies against Miami.
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Some thought that improvement was immientent in the first year under Brent Pry, but 4 games into the season, that seems to be far from the case for the 2022 Hokies. Andrew and Ricky discuss everything that happened in the in two massive flops in rivalry games, discuss the long term implications of it, and ultimately go to discuss what the future looks like for the Hokies, both against Pitt and in the long term.
Virginia Tech beat Wofford 27-7, but showed some inconsistency on offense...we discuss. We also preview Thursday night's showdown against West Virginia and make our ACC picks.
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The Hokies drubbed Boston College behind a strong defensive effort in the home opener last Saturday. This weekend, the Hokies host FCS bottom-feeder Wofford as a tune up before West Virginia next Thursday. Can the Hokies take care of business in a lookahead spot?
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Virginia Tech needs this one bad after an unexpected loss on the road at Old Dominion in Week 1. In Brent Pry's home opener, can the Hokies tame a flawed Boston College team in the Lane Stadium rain?
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Virginia Tech Football is back, and so is Mike McDaniel. The boys review the updated Depth Chart, the Hokies outlook against Old Dominion and discuss what to expect and what to watch for as the Hokies begin the 2022 campaign.
Jon McLaughlin joins the podcast to take a look at the Hokies roster and schedule heading into the season. From Grant Wells talent level, Dax Hollifield's late career development and more, the boys dive deep into a variety of issues facing the Hokies before making their record predictions as to how Virginia Tech will fare in their first season under Brent Pry.
Andrew and Ricky tackle the biggest issue in college athletics and how Virginia Tech might fare during this round of conference realignment. Also, the ACC Preseason Media Poll.
Andrew and Ricky cover the ACC's new scheduling model, which aims to balance scheduling across the league and elevate the ACC's media offerings. All this is happening as the major conferences consider realignment, which will serve as the pod's next topic. The duo also discuss Virginia Tech's summer recruiting run right before the dead period.
Andrew and Ricky discuss the Hokies advancing to Super Regionals for the first time in program history, questions about the pitching rotation, and much more.
Andrew and Ricky talk about the importance of the Justyn Mutts Return, the potential implications of a change in ACC scheduling, and the hype around #4 national seed Virginia Tech baseball heading into the Blacksburg regional.
On a brand new episode of the Hokie Hangover podcast, Mike and Ricky discuss the current issues surrounding college football tampering, as teams use NIL as a vehicle to poach players from other schools. How did we get here, and what comes next?
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Mike and Ricky take a look at the 2022 basketball roster as Mike Young and the Hokies continue to add talent from the transfer portal.
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Mike and Ricky are back as they discuss the takeaways from spring practice, the football roster as a whole, and a recap of the Virginia Tech players who landed in the NFL.
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Ricky and Andrew dive into a full spring game preview, including what they'd like to see on Saturday in Blacksburg and some key elements to watch coming out of the game. In addition, the guys dive into a men's basketball roster discussion following the latest transfers of Nahiem Alleyne and Jon Ojiako, as well as draft decisions for Keve Aluma and Justyn Mutts.
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Mike and Ricky are back with more spring practice updates. There have been more position changes, a separation from the field at quarterback for two candidates, and recruiting news - as Brent Pry and his staff earned their first commitment on the trail since joining the Hokies.
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On a brand new episode of Hokie Hangover, Mike and Ricky dive into news and notes from spring practice, including Jaden Payoute's medical retirement, position changes on both sides of the football, and how a different PR vibe with this coaching staff is changing the way fans feel about the football program.
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Virginia Tech fell to Texas in the first round of the NCAA tournament, but after winning the ACC championship, the season was a success and the future is bright. What lies ahead for the Hokies?
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Virginia Tech men's basketball improbably won four games in four nights in Brooklyn, three of which came against the top seeds in the ACC Tournament. We discuss the first ACC championship in school history for the basketball program, and preview the NCAA Tournament path for the Hokies.
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The Virginia Tech Men's Basketball Team is now 18-11 and 10-8 in ACC following an improbable win over Miami on the road. After notching their first Quadrant I win of the season, can the Hokies make their NCAA pipe dream a reality? Louisville and Clemson remain, plus the ACC Tournament as the Hokies try to state their case.
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Andrew and Ricky touch on the success of the Mens Basketball program and discuss the matchup with UNC.
The Hokies are winners of four straight games and have a pivotal stretch of Syracuse, Virginia, and UNC at home. This will likely define Virginia Tech's hopes of being an NCAA Tournament team.
Mike and Andrew discuss.
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The men's basketball team has won two straight and has played much better while doing so. The football program finished the '22 recruiting class strong and filled out the support staff like an SEC team would.
Let's talk cautious optimism!
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In a brand new episode of the Hokie Hangover Podcast, Mike and Ricky discuss what the men's basketball team can do for the rest of this lost season to prepare for the future. They also discuss the football program's recruiting efforts in Virginia and beyond, and the return of defensive back Chamarri Conner for 2022.
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In a brand new episode of the Hokie Hangover Podcast, we discuss Virginia Tech men's basketball's two straight wins and how optimistic we should feel about the team's prospects the rest of the season.
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On a brand new Hokie Hangover, we discuss the men's basketball team and their struggles in the ACC, as the Hokies are now 0-4 in conference play. We then discuss the recent football hires, and Brent Pry's Thursday press conference discussing the staff and recruiting plans for the spring as the dead period comes to an end.
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On the evening of National Signing Day, Mike and Rick discuss the members of the class, the impact that Brent Pry and his staff have had at Virginia Tech thus far, and evaluate the significance of decommitments on Signing Day.
Mike and Rick also give a basketball update, as the men's team continues its up-and-down season.
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In a brand new episode of Hokie Hangover, we discuss Virginia Tech's hiring of 32-year-old Chris Marve as defensive coordinator and 32-year-old Tyler Bowen as offensive coordinator under new head coach Brent Pry and what it means to the program moving forward.
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On a brand new Hokie Hangover, we discuss Virginia Tech head football coach Brent Pry's recent staff hires on the defensive side of the ball, the crazy coaching carousel across college football, and the men's basketball team's debacle at the hands of Wake Forest.
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On a brand new episode of Hokie Hangover, we breakdown Virginia Tech's hiring of Penn State defensive coordinator Brent Pry as its next head football coach.
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On a brand new Hokie Hangover, we breakdown Virginia Tech's victory over UVA in Charlottesville, which made the Hokies bowl eligible and marked the 21st time in the last 23 tries that the Hokies have beaten the 'Hoos.
We also discuss the coaching search as the carousel keeps spinning, and talk about Virginia Tech Basketball's tough trip to Brooklyn.
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With Virginia Tech sitting at 5-6 on the season, can the Hokies beat rival Virginia and make it to a bowl game?
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We (very briefly) recap the Miami loss before getting into a HEATED discussion regarding the Virginia Tech football head coaching vacancy.
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We cover a ton of ground on a new episode of Hokie Hangover, as we discuss Tech Men's Basketball's 85-55 victory over St. Francis (PA), the J.C. Price press conference, and the Hokies' chances against Miami this weekend on the road in Coral Gables.
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Virginia Tech and head coach Justin Fuente parted ways on Tuesday morning after coming to a separation agreement that will pay Fuente $8.75 million of the $10 million buyout owed to him. The Hokies now begin their search for their next head coach.
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Virginia Tech destroyed Duke on Senior Day and the basketball team is off to a 2-0 start. We discuss all of it!
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On a brand new episode of the Hokie Hangover Podcast, Mike and Ricky recap Virginia Tech's season-opening 82-47 victory over Maine at Cassell Coliseum. We talk about what we liked, what we didn't like, and talk about whether or not the first game impacts our thoughts on the rest of the season. We also preview Virginia Tech football and the game this weekend against Duke on Senior Day at Lane Stadium.
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The Hokies football team turned in a lackluster 17-3 loss to Boston College on Friday night. We recap the issues with the team and whether or not things can get better with three games to go. We also dive into the men's basketball team, as the Hokies tip off the 2021-22 season on Tuesday night against Maine in Cassell Coliseum.
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Andrew and Ricky preview the Hokies trip to Chestnut Hill.
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With Mike McDaniel living on Island Time in Key West, Andrew and Ricky break down the Hokies victory over Georgia Tech, covering topics including the offensive progress, Tre Turner's big day, and whether Justin Fuente can actually save his job.
It's a must-win for the Hokies. But every game is now a must-win with the Hokies sitting at 3-4 overall and 1-2 in the ACC. This is a big trip to Atlanta this weekend.
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Virginia Tech blew a nine-point lead with less than nine minutes to go, sending the Hokies to 3-4 overall and 1-2 in ACC play. The Justin Fuente era is done, and that's a foregone conclusion.
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In a brand new episode of the Hokie Hangover Podcast, Mike is joined by Billy Ray Mitchell of the Sons of Saturday Podcast to breakdown the matchup on Saturday against Syracuse, and whether or not there is an easy fix for what plagues Virginia Tech.
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Virginia Tech was embarrassed at home in a 28-7 loss to Pittsburgh that was not even as close as the final score. We recap the latest blunder by the Hokies in Blacksburg.
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Virginia Tech has its biggest game of the season this Saturday against Pittsburgh. A win for the Hokies would mean that every other Coastal Division team would have to overcome at least a two game deficit throughout the rest of conference play to win the Division.
Can Virginia Tech get it done?
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We recap Virginia Tech's close loss to Notre Dame in Blacksburg. What's next for the Hokies?
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With Mike out, Andrew and Ricky hit on all the key points in a preview of the Hokies highly anticipated matchup with the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Do the Hokies stand a chance? Tune in to find out!
In a new Hokie Hangover, Andrew and Mike discuss the disappointing offensive performance against Richmond and overall takeaways over the first four weeks of the season for Virginia Tech. They then discuss what it's going to take for Virginia Tech to improve the offensive output to reach their goals in ACC play.
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After a tough loss to West Virginia last Saturday, the Hokies look to get back on the right track as they host Richmond in Blacksburg.
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We recap Virginia Tech's debacle in Morgantown against West Virginia, as the Hokies fell to 2-1 on the season.
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For the first time in over 20 years, the Hokies are heading to Morgantown. We brought on Sports Illustrated WVU Reporter Schuyler Callihan to give us some intel on the Mountaineers, and the gang dives into what they believe to be the keys to the game. All that plus our ACC picks. Check it out!
The Hokies did come away with a victory, in fact they covered the spread, but they left a lot to be desired in the first half. The boys ask the question: how we can we evaluate the team after a performance of that nature.
After a week one upset that now finds Virginia Tech in the Top 25 going into Week Two, can the Hokies avoid a letdown ahead of their matchup next Saturday at West Virginia? Middle Tennessee State awaits.
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With the staff on the hot seat, Virginia Tech took down media darlings UNC in their return to a full Lane Stadium.Andrew Mike and Ricky break it all down for you, in what might go down as the least negative pod in Hokie Hangover history. Hard to complain when you're winning the big ones.
We're back previewing our first game of the 2021 season, as the Hokies welcome #10 North Carolina to Lane Stadium on Friday night. We all believe that the Hokies have favorable match-ups in this contest, but is it enough for them to win?
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We seemingly can't go a week without major news around the football program, so why would this week be any different? Mike broke the news of Director of Recruiting Beau Davidson leaving Virginia Tech for Texas Tech. We discuss the ins and outs of the situation in a spirited debate.
After that, we preview the season. The wins, the losses, the potential trouble spots on the schedule, and more.
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The boys break down what Tyrece Radford's departure means, do the same for Devin Taylor with an emphasis on Devon Hunter's role now, discuss camp injuries and they mean, and talk about the possibility of a ACC-Big 10-Pac 12 alliance.
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In a brand new Hokie Hangover, Mike and Ricky discuss athletic director Whit Babcock's contract extension (which runs through 2029). We also discuss a few items from the first week of fall camp, including what the offensive line looks like, as well as the running back room and the options that the Hokies have to best utilize their skillsets.
Andrew's on the way to the beach, but he makes a brief visit as well by phone to help us with some of the conversation.
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There's been a ton of conjecture in the past week about what Texas and Oklahoma to the SEC would mean for college football. But let's talk about what it means for the ACC and Virginia Tech.
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The Hokies took the stage at the ACC Kickoff on Wednesday, officially signifying the start of the 2021 football season. With fall camp just two weeks away, we discuss how Justin Fuente is feeling about the team this fall, and why improved recruiting and infrastructure could be a big reason why he's so upbeat.
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We are back after a month-long hiatus to discuss a myriad of Hokies topics. Mike got married, two more defensive ends transferred away from the program - adding further strain on 2020's disastrous recruiting class, and star basketball wing Tyrece Radford is in the transfer portal. We have the latest on all fronts in our newest podcast.
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We discuss the facts surrounding the breaking news of Virginia Tech linebacker Isie Etute's second degree murder charge. We also dive into Devon Hunter's reinstatement and what it means on and off the field for Hunter and the Hokies.
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In a brand new Hokie Hangover, we discuss the departure of assistant coach Chester Frazier from Mike Young's staff, and react to Young's hiring of DeMatha head coach Mike Jones as his top assistant. We also discuss the rumors regarding the departure of assistant coach Christian Webster, and the commitment of former 4-star forward Lynn Kidd to the Hokies following his transfer from Clemson.
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Mike, Ricky and Andrew (for a time) take stock of where we should expect each Virginia Tech player to be taken in the 2021 NFL Draft and what kind of impact we could see from each in the league.
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Andrew, Mike and Ricky return to dive in to the details of the athletic departments newest fundraising campaign. The Hokies are trying to keep up with the the high rollers in the ACC & beyond. It will require a significant cash influx, but the goal is to get the football program back to their winning ways. Taking into account all angles of perspective, the boys determine how the money could impact the next two decades of Hokie football.
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In a brand new episode of Hokie Hangover, the boys discuss Keve Aluma's decision to enter his name into the NBA Draft while retaining his eligibility, the transfer addition of South Florida center Michael Durr, Jalen Cone's decision to transfer to....Northern Arizona, and a discussion around Virginia Tech's quarterback conundrum.
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The boys recap Virginia Tech's appearance's in the NCAA Tournament on both the men's and women's side, look to the future expectations for the programs, and discuss the mistake that is cancelling the 2021 spring game.
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Virginia Tech Men's Basketball is officially back in the NCAA Tournament. The 10th-seeded Hokies will take on the 7th-seeded Florida Gators on Friday afternoon to kick off Round of 64 action. Mike and Ricky react to the Hokies' play in the ACC Tournament, the draw in the NCAA Tournament, and the match-up with the Gators on Friday.
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The Hokies Men's Basketball program is coming off of a COVID pause, and we are coming off a brief pause in recording to discuss expectations for Virginia Tech in the ACC Tournament. The Hokies will play on Thursday in the third round against either Notre Dame or North Carolina. Just how important is this week for NCAA Tournament prep?
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We discuss the hiring of 40-year coaching veteran Jon Tenuta as a defensive analyst and what it means for the staff and the outlook this fall. We also discuss the basketball team remaining on pause due to COVID, and whether or not this might actually be a blessing in disguise.
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Virginia Tech Football held a press conference with offensive coordinator Brad Cornelsen and defensive coordinator Justin Hamilton. There were some interesting quotes that came out of the presser, and Ricky and Mike react to it all. The Hokies' football program also added former all-conference defensive lineman J.C. Price to the staff to replace Darryl Tapp, who was probably the best available option. Finally, we discuss men's basketball's weird week with the loss to Pitt and the OT win over Miami, and quickly discuss other notes from around Virginia Tech athletics.
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In a brand new bonus episode of the Hokie Hangover Podcast, we sit down with Virginia Tech legend, College Football Hall of Famer and Pro Football Hall of Famer Bruce Smith.
The Virginia Tech Hokies football legend dives into his high school career, his time at Virginia Tech, input on alumni relations with former players, and more.
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In a brand new Hokie Hangover, we start by diving into Virginia Tech's upset win over Virginia on Saturday night in Cassell Coliseum. What is the ceiling for the 2020-21 Hokies?
We also dive into the 2021 football schedule for Virginia Tech. It's an interesting slate for the Hokies, and we'll find out pretty quickly just how good (or bad) the team will be this fall.
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In a new wide-ranging podcast, we dive back into the ramifications of the Darryl Tapp departure for Virginia Tech football, while also diving into the unfortunate Tyrece Radford news and how the basketball team looked in its first game without him against Notre Dame.
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The boys discuss rumors that Daryl Tapp is being heavily considered for the San Fransisco 49ers D-Line coach job, make fun of Tennessee football's scandals, and talk about everything else going on in the world of VT Athletics.
New episode of Hokie Hangover is live as we discuss the impact of Clemson transfer defensive tackle Jordan Williams and Texas A&M transfer quarterback Connor Blumrick. We also discuss the retirement of linebackers coach Tracy Claeys and the promotion of former All-ACC LB Jack Tyler to the role. We then discuss Virginia Tech basketball, which followed up a loss to Louisville with consecutive victories over Notre Dame and Duke.
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After an extended holiday hiatus, the boys are back in 2021 with much to discuss. First, they break down the revolving door that is the transfer portal, discussing the departures and additions, along with the impact they will have on the Hokies chances of bouncing back in 2021. They also examine all of the Hokies 2021 NFL Draft entries, breaking down individual draft stock and determining who may have jumped the gun by leaving school early. Lastly, they turn to the hardwood to talk about the Hokies chances as they head into the bulk of the ACC slate in year two of the Mike Young Era.
After rampant speculation regarding the employment status of head football coach Justin Fuente, Virginia Tech athletic director Whit Babcock made it official on Tuesday, electing to stick with his much-maligned coach. Fuente will lead the Tech football program in 2021. Was this the right decision?
Former Virginia Tech all-conference offensive lineman Dwight Vick joins the podcast once again to break it all down with us.
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How bad do the Hokies want this rivalry game? At 4-6, can Tech muster up enough consistency to take back the Commonwealth Cup in the regular season finale against UVA?
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Virginia Tech's game plan wasn't bad, but the execution was very bad - especially in the second half of the team's 45-10 loss to Clemson. Where do the Hokies go from here?
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It is a jam-packed, off-the-rails episode of the Hokie Hangover Podcast, as we recap Virginia Tech men's basketball victory over VMI, the athletic department making COVID cuts, and a discussion about how Virginia Tech can cover the spread as a 22-point underdog against War Machine Clemson.
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Thanksgiving weekend was good to Virginia Tech basketball, as the Hokies are ranked following a victory over a hastily scheduled game against #3 Villanova in Bubbleville. Meanwhile, on the football side, quarterback Quincy Patterson announced that he plans to transfer. We discuss what this means for the Virginia Tech football program moving forward.
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Hokie Basketball has returned, the boys examine what the expectation should be for Mike Young's squad in year two, talk about key transfers & big time freshman, as well as who needs to take the biggest jump from last year. All that plus our ACC picks (for football...which Andrew is dominating in)
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When things couldn't get worse, they got worse. Virginia Tech lost to Pittsburgh 47-14 for the most listless loss of 2020. What's next for the football program?
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The Virginia Tech Hokies, losers of three out of the last four games, travel up to Pittsburgh this Saturday to take on a meddling Panthers team at Heinz Field. The Hokies enter play as a 3.5-point favorite, and are looking to get back above .500 on the season? We discuss the path to victory for each team, and the level of importance that this game holds to Justin Fuente and his staff in Blacksburg.
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Virginia Tech blew a 4th quarter lead to lose to #9 Miami on Saturday in Blacksburg, marking the third loss by the Hokies in the last four games. The effort defensively was better than most weeks, yet the offense floundered when it needed to come through the most. What's next for the Hokies? We discuss.
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It's Miami game week, and no matter how good or bad both teams are, this is always a huge Coastal Division rivalry game. With no divisions in the ACC in 2020, this game takes on an added level of importance as both teams try to progress forward and find a path (regardless of how small) to get to Charlotte for the ACC Championship.
Miami is the #9 ranked team in the country, but Virginia Tech is favored. We discuss why that may be the case, as well as the strengths and weaknesses of the Hurricanes.
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Virginia Tech's football program is caught at a crossroads, reeling after the team's most recent loss to Liberty with many wondering where the Hokies go from here. Former Virginia Tech All-Big East offensive lineman Dwight Vick joins the program to discuss his career, where he thinks the issues reside with the program, and how Tech can improve and get back to playing winning football.
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Virginia Tech lost in embarrassing fashion 38-35 at the hands of the Liberty Flames on Saturday in Blacksburg. We discuss the state of the football program at length, and navigate where the Hokies go from here.
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Virginia Tech is set to take on the 6-0 and #25 Liberty Flames on Saturday afternoon in Blacksburg. While ranked, how tough of a test does Liberty actually present?
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The Virginia Tech Hokies got back on track on Saturday, picking up a victory in their first ever ACC matchup with the Louisville Cardinals. The boys discuss Hendon Hookers perfect day passing, Khalil Herbert's return to dominance on the ground, a mixed bag defensively, and evaluate where expectations should be for this team as they pass the midway point of this wild 2020 season.
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After an embarrassing loss at the hands of Wake Forest last Saturday, the Hokies look to right the ship against Louisville. The boys preview everything you have to know going into VT's matchup with the up-and-coming Cardinals.
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For the sixth time under Justin Fuente, a ranked Virginia Tech team lost to an unranked opponent. This time, the disappointment came at the hands of Wake Forest by a final score of 23-16 in Winston-Salem. What's next for the Hokies?
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Following their win over Boston College, the Virginia Tech Hokies are set to take on the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. The boys discuss the play of QB Sam Hartman so far, what Virginia Tech needs to do to stop Wake's signature slow developing mesh RPO, and what Tech's run pass/balance should look like when they have the ball? All this plus our ACC picks ATS and much more!
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The Virginia Tech Hokies are 3-1 after another exceptional offensive performance, this time against the Boston College Eagles. The boys recap everything that happened, from Khalil Herberts continued dominance, to Hendon Hooker's grip on the offense, to the bounce back defensive showing highlighted by advantageous turnovers.
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So the Hokies aren't going undefeated. What's next? A Boston College team with a really solid air attack. The boys take a look at BC's strengths, weaknesses, and what the now Hendon Hooker led Hokies have to do this Saturday to get back on the right track. All that plus our ACC picks.
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After a brutal showing defensively and a 56-45 loss to North Carolina, we are back to recap it all. As always, we are presented by Anchor and Main Street Pharmacy in downtown Blacksburg.
It's the game we've had marked on our calendar all offseason. The Hokies are headed down to Chapel Hill for an all important conference clash with #8 North Carolina. Can Justin Fuente stay undefeated against the Tar Heels and launch the Hokies into the national spotlight in the process? Can a potentially depleted defense stop Sam Howell? Will Khalil Herbert run at will again? The boys have all those answers and more, with a special guest appearance from Luther Maddy (30:00) -- who discusses his time with the Hokies, his relationship with Coach Beamer and Foster, his thoughts on the current Hokies squad, and what needs to be done to pick up a win against the Heels. All this plus our ACC picks!
Andrew (live from his living room), Mike and Ricky discuss the Hokies victory over Duke, including the electric play of RB Khalil Herbert, assessing Braxton Burmeister's work at QB, the depleted coaching staff and secondary -- plus much more. Subscribe, rate, review and share with your Hokie friends.
The boys give you an in-depth recap of Virginia Tech's commanding opening week victory over NC State, including the COVID impacted roster and coaching staff, the play of QBs Braxton Burmeister and Quincy Patterson, the dominating performance of the O-Line and running game, as well as defensive observations of Tech's first game in a post-Bud Foster era. They also discuss Joe Giglio’s random hatred of Virginia Tech, and provide a preview of the Hokies second opponent of the year: the Duke Blue Devils. All that plus our ACC picks against the spread!
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Many didn't think it was possible, but even with an unwelcome two week delay, the Virginia Tech Hokies take the football field this Saturday. Andrew, Mike & Ricky break down the initial depth chart that was released by the team earlier this week, discuss the impact that the COVID outbreak will have on the Virginia Tech roster on Saturday (specifically, rumored questions about the Quarterback room), then take a deep dive into the NC State Wolfpack team that will be visiting Lane Stadium this weekend. All this plus ACC picks against the spread.
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Virginia Tech safety Devon Hunter was suspended indefinitely by the football program after being arrested for assault. We dive into the breaking news and discuss how the Hokies will try to replace Hunter on the field. We also discuss Virginia Tech's COVID outbreak, the UVA postponement, and the two-quarterback system between Hendon Hooker and Braxton Burmeister.
The Big Ten and PAC-12 decided they may want to play football this fall after all....but it's early September. In Hokies news, running back Raheem Blackshear had his waiver appeal accepted by the NCAA and is now immediately eligible to play this fall. We discuss what this means for the Virginia Tech offense.
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The boys are back to discuss the NC State game being postponed, the wavier appeal for potential instant impact transfer Raheem Blacksheer, which other transfer have the potential to help the Hokies right away, and then talk about the ongoing QB competition between incumbent Hendon Hooker and former Oregon Duck Braxton Burmeister. Plus much more!
We discuss the shifting college football landscape amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, as the MAC, PAC-12, and Big Ten have all canceled the fall seasons. What does this mean for the ACC, who continues to push forward?
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We discuss Caleb Farley's column for Football Morning in America where he detailed the reasons why he opted out of college football. We also discuss Virginia Tech's response, and their handling of PR within the athletic department.
Brand new pod as we react to a wild late-July Wednesday in the ACC. Caleb Farley has opted out of playing in his junior season due to the COVID pandemic and will prepare for the NFL Draft. We react to that huge news, and dive into the second piece of huge news, as the ACC released an updated college football scheduling model, featuring 10 conference games. We react to Tech's draw, and discuss the pros and cons of seeing Clemson in the updated schedule.
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Brett Ciancia of Pick Six Previews joins the podcast to help us preview the Virginia Tech Football season and the state of the ACC as a whole. What will it take for the Hokies to take a step forward as a program and challenge Clemson?
Brett answers all that and more in our newest podcast, brought to you by the good folks at Main Street Pharmacy in Downtown Blacksburg.
Virginia Tech's newest commitment of the 2021 class, California defensive back DJ Harvey joins the podcast to discuss the influences on his life, the impact the VT coaching staff had on his commitment, and why he believes the 2021 class can help lead the Hokies to an ACC Championship.
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Dulles District's Dave Scarangella, a Virginia Tech alum, former writer for the Roanoke Times and other outlets, and successful businessman, joins the podcast to give his unique perspective on the challenges the Virginia Tech athletic department faces on numerous fronts. This is a wide-ranging interview and you'll come away more informed and with a different perspective of Virginia Tech as a whole....I know we did.
Virginia Tech Men's Basketball's top 2020 commit Joe Bamisile joined the podcast to discuss a variety of topics, including:
1) His biggest influences
2) His love of basketball and music
3) His general outlook on life
4) How Virginia Tech Head Coach Mike Young and assistant coach Christian Webster steered him to Blacksburg
All that and more in a brand new Hokie Hangover!
We cover a ton of ground in our new podcast, as we discuss the latest in Virginia Tech recruiting, as well as the murder of George Floyd and the protests that have gripped the nation.
Brand new podcast and we cover a ton of ground here:
-Former VT commit Dematrius Davis commits to Auburn and smears VT on the way out the door
-3-star WR Jaylen Jones is now a Hokie, could Jalen Stroman be next?
-What would Virginia Tech look like in the SEC?
-There's new hope for college football this fall with a new NCAA announcement
All that and much more in our newest podcast! Make sure to rate, review, and subscribe
We have another jam-packed pod as we update the Latrell Neville recruiting situation, Tech's chances of landing 4-star DE Landyn Watson, and a breakdown of issues Virginia Tech faces as an athletic department as we navigate the COVID pandemic.
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Virginia Tech's 2021 recruiting class took a turn for the worse on Wednesday, as 4-star quarterback Dematrius Davis decommitted from the Hokies. How much trouble is this program in now?
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Mike and Andrew are back to review the NFL Draft and all things Hokies.
-How does Dalton Keene fit with the Patriots?
-Can Reggie Floyd make the Cardinals?
-Will Deshawn McClease or Ryan Willis find a home?
Plus, a special announcement from the guys, as they have all navigated over to Sports Illustrated's AllHokies.com.
We dive into a brief recap of each program within Virginia Tech whose seasons were affected by the Coronavirus, and dive into coaching grades of each current coach who Whit Babcock has hired.
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The Hokies landed 4-star WR Latrell Neville out of Texas as their second big-time prospect in the 2021 recruiting class. How much momentum can be generated in the Lone Star State for VT moving forward?
We discuss that and more in our newest podcast.
Let's talk about recruiting, recruiting, and more recruiting.
The basketball team landed Kansas State grad transfer guard Cartier Diarra**, while rising junior Isaiah Wilkins announced his intention to transfer.
On the football side of things, the Hokies missed out on in-state 5-star RB TreVeyon Henderson to Ohio State, and landed versatile 3-star LB William Johnson, the 2019-20 Defensive Player of the Year in the elite Washington DC area high school conference, the WCAC.
We react to all this and more in our latest podcast.
**NOTE: This was recorded before the news regarding Cartier Diarra's intention of testing the NBA Draft waters.
With the COVID-19 crisis canceling spring football for Virginia Tech, which position group is most affected by the lack of practice reps?
We dive in deep and take a closer look.
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We react to the basketball news of Landers Nolley's intention to transfer on the men's side, and Dara Mabrey's intention to transfer on the women's side. Both teams have some work to do to fill in for the talent loss of those players...we discuss.
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The Coronavirus pandemic has rocked the American way of life over the last 72 hours more than any of us could have ever imagined. Sports are essentially canceled, and the American people, especially the older population, are at high-risk.
We decided to hit the record button and talk about it.
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We're back as we react to VT Men's Basketball getting blown out by UNC in the ACC Tournament to end the season. What are some key takeaways from year one under Mike Young and what will next year look like?
We also begin to cover some spring football storylines, as we discuss the quarterbacks and the running backs as spring practice inches closer.
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Brand new pod as we dive into the Jaevon Becton suspension, the state of VT Football Recruiting, and a discussion about basketball. VT Women's hoops made an unfortunate early exit from the ACC Tournament, and the Men's team continues to ride a roller coaster with the young squad.
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We are back (without Andrew once again) to discuss the recent Sons of Saturday interview with John Iezzi...there was A LOT to unpack there. We also dive into Mel Tucker leaving Colorado for Michigan State, and how Mel Tucker's treatment of the coaching search applies to Justin Fuente and Virginia Tech. All that and more in our latest podcast! Make sure to rate, review, and subscribe.
No Andrew, but Mike and Ricky are back to recap 2020 National Signing Day and the press conference that drew national attention.
Can the Hokies salvage a recruiting class that ranks last in the Power 5? It's all about player development for Justin Fuente and the coaching staff.
We also provide our thoughts on the recent struggles, and try to put year one under Mike Young in perspective.
All that and more in our latest pod...make sure to rate, review, and subscribe!
So much for an uneventful January. Host Andrew Alix is joined by Mike McDaniel and Ricky LaBlue as the usual suspects discuss reports surrounding Justin Fuente's potential departure to Baylor, what it could mean for the new coaching staff and what it means for the Virginia Tech football program moving forward.
We recap what went wrong at the Belk Bowl, talk about what needs to improve for Virginia Tech to be able to stop a dual threat QB, discuss how the 2019 season stacked up against our expectations going in, scratch the surface of the Hooker/Burmeister debate, and talk about Mike Young getting Virginia Tech their first win at the Carrier Dome in program history. Tune in!
The Hokies locked down the 13th ranked class in the ACC (out of 14) but managed to make inroads in the great state of Texas. We discuss the Hokies problems recruiting in the state of Virginia, what this class means going into next season, whether the lowly ranked class is a one of, what relationships in the state of Texas can do for Virginia Tech, and discuss the sweeping coaching changes on Virginia Tech's staff.
The title is pretty much self-explanatory for this one. Let's win, get #16 in a row and we can all hang out in Charlotte next weekend. Also we won in basketball.
What happened against Wake? Does Fu deserve credit for the turnaround? Some say no. We say... well you'll see. And of course previewing the Hokies game in Atlanta this Saturday. Hokies control their own destiny in the Coastal. What a world we live in.
The boys are back to talk about everything that went down in South Bend, the larger implications for the season, how and why this team has improved, and then look ahead to Tech's 2nd ranked opponent in as many weeks - Mike McDaniel's Wake Forest Steamin Deacs. That plus our ACC picks! Tune in.
The Hokies head to South Bend after a bye week riding a three-game win streak. As a 17-point underdog, can the Tech shock Notre Dame on Saturday afternoon?
That and much more here!
Mike is out, but Andrew and Ricky break down the UNC game even though their original recording got screwed up. Oh, well. Come along for the ride.
Our day jobs got in the way of editing and releasing this, but here is everything you need to know going into Virginia Tech's pivotal match up with the Tar Heels of UNC.
After technical issues derailed last week's recap, we are back with double-barrel recap covering the Miami and Rhode Island games, the state of the 4-2 Hokies, and the attendance issues that are running rampant through Lane Stadium.
It's been a disappointing 2-2 start to the season for Virginia Tech, and following a 45-10 loss to Duke at Lane Stadium last Friday night, the fan base is ready to call it quits on the Justin Fuente era.
Can the Hokies turn things around on the road at Miami? Will Ryan Willis continue to start, or will the coaching staff turn to Hendon Hooker or Quincy Patterson?
All that and more here in our latest podcast.
Where do we start... Virginia Tech got absolutely mauled by Duke at Lane Stadium on Friday night. The boys take a deep dive into the state of the Virginia Tech football program, and whether Justin Fuente is truly the man for the job at Virginia Tech. This is by far the most contentious podcast that we've had thus far. If you're considering listening, we feel your anger. So buckle up and hear a variety of perspectives (rants) on the complicated situation and uncertainty surrounding the Virginia Tech football program.
After a much needed bye week, the Hokies are back in action. Andrew, Mike and Ricky take you through what the other ACC teams did during the Hokies week off, then preview David Cutcliffe's Duke Blue Devils while examining the issues (or lack-thereof) with the Hokies program as they head into a matchup that all three of your esteemed hosts believe to be perhaps the most important game of Justin Fuente's tenure with the Hokies thus far. Tune in and enjoy the ride, and the hot takes, as the fightin' Fuentes look to get back on track.
We are back recapping the Hokies' tight win against Furman. It wasn't exactly pretty, but the Hokies are 2-1. We discuss what the Hokies need to do during the bye week on both sides of the ball to improve their outlook for the rest of the season. We also dive into the hiring of former Minnesota head coach Jerry Kill to the coaching staff, and we make our picks across the ACC for Week 4.
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The Hokies looked shaaaaaaaky against Old Dominion. A win's a win, but it certainly wasn't as convincing as many would have hoped. We dive into the victory for the Hokies, look ahead to Furman this Saturday at Lane Stadium, pick against the spread in the ACC games, and talk at length about Andrew's cat, Dale.
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We're back at it as we recap the disappointing loss for the Hokies against Boston College. After turning the page on the season opening letdown, we turn our attention to the upcoming weekend as Tech hosts Old Dominion, looking to avenge last season's loss against some old friends.
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It's game week for the Hokies - the first of 2019. First, we catch up on news and notes surrounding the program, including our reaction to the Brock Hoffman ruling, a breakdown of the depth chart, and more. We then get into our Week One preview, including key match-ups, and a pick against the spread, as the Hokies battle Boston College on the road in the opener.
Welcome to the Hokie Hangover Podcast!
We roll through introductions and a preview of the 2019 football season. From the running game, to improving the defense, and everything in between, we take measure of the 2019 roster and realistic program expectations for the new season. Hokie Football is almost back, gang!
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