Editor's Pick Virginia turning to Brennan Armstrong's running to spark offense heading into Miami game BY MIKE BARBER Richmond Times-Dispatch Oct 27, 2022 Oct 27, 2022 Updated Apr 29, 2023 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Virginia wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks discusses the Cavaliers' upcoming home stand and the reaction to their win over Georgia Tech. kAmrwp#{~%%t$'x{{t – %96 =2DE A=2J |:2>: 5676?D:G6 4@@C5:?2E@C z6G:? $E66=6 3C@<6 5@H? @? G:56@ 367@C6 9:D H66<=J D6DD:@? H:E9 E96 >65:2 E9:D H66< H2D ':C8:?:2 BF2CE6C324< qC6??2? pC>DEC@?8’D ``\J2C5 E@F495@H? CF? 282:?DE {@F:DG:==6]k^AmkAm“w6’D 8@E E96 766E E@ >2<6 J@F A2J[” D2:5 $E66=6[ :? 9:D 7:CDE D62D@? H:E9 E96 wFCC:42?6D[ H9@ A=2J 2E &'2 @? $2EFC52J]k^AmkAm$E66=6 D2:5[ 24C@DD E96 prr E62>D 2C6 CF??:?8 E96:C BF2CE6C324<D >@C6 2?5 >@C6[ 6DA64:2==J :? 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E9C@F89 D@>63@5J]”k^Am College Barber: For Virginia, being good enough to win may be good enough, for now BY MIKE BARBER Richmond Times-Dispatch College Virginia football team holds off Georgia Tech behind dominant defensive performance GREG MADIA (434) 978-7451 mbarber@timesdispatch.comTwitter: @RTD_MikeBarber 0 comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Virginia Tech football finalizes 2028 nonconference schedule Virginia Tech finalized its 2028 nonconference football schedule by announcing the Hokies will host Gardner-Webb in the season opener Aug. 26. ‘Got his swagger back’: Brent Pry back in his element as Virginia Tech defensive coordinator Brent Pry gets to coach at Virginia Tech under James Franklin. That’s his calling. He gets to design defensive schemes. Study film. 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College Barber: For Virginia, being good enough to win may be good enough, for now BY MIKE BARBER Richmond Times-Dispatch
College Virginia football team holds off Georgia Tech behind dominant defensive performance GREG MADIA (434) 978-7451
Virginia Tech football finalizes 2028 nonconference schedule Virginia Tech finalized its 2028 nonconference football schedule by announcing the Hokies will host Gardner-Webb in the season opener Aug. 26.
‘Got his swagger back’: Brent Pry back in his element as Virginia Tech defensive coordinator Brent Pry gets to coach at Virginia Tech under James Franklin. That’s his calling. He gets to design defensive schemes. Study film. Analyze hi…
Virginia Tech football aiming to block out external expectations in James Franklin’s first season The Hokies’ approach to the season is being set by Franklin. It’s a mindset he’s established in both his previous coaching stops, and the appr…
College football's 25 most powerful people: From Trump to ESPN to judges In today's college sports landscape, power no longer resides solely on the sidelines or in the commissioner's office. It sits in television bo…
‘Got his swagger back’: Brent Pry back in his element as Virginia Tech defensive coordinator Brent Pry gets to coach at Virginia Tech under James Franklin. That’s his calling. He gets to design defensive schemes. Study film. Analyze hi…
