Episodes
May 24, 2021
Never Tapped Out
This episode we sit down with Hokies Legend and current Assistant Defensive Line Coach of the San Francisco 49ers Darryl Tapp. D Tapp talks about his transition to coaching in the NFL, his time coaching defensive line in Blacksburg, and some of his career highlights as a player for the Hokies.
May 10, 2021
NFL Draft and Hokie All Access
Your boys Curtis and Brian assess their teams NFL Draft results and talk about the Hokies that heard their name called over the weekend. They also discuss and break down clips from the Hokie All Access.
April 26, 2021
Reach For Excellence
We talk the Reach For Excellence fundraising campaign announced on 4/20, #TX2VT redux, the Changa Hodge injury, and Curtis' worst case scenario pick at #3 in this week's NFL draft.
April 9, 2021
Game (Day) Theory with ThatChristinaG
Your boys Curtis and Brian return from a month hiatus and we brought along a special guest. Christina Garnett (@ThatChristinaG) joins the podcast to talk Hokie Football branding, PR, and marketing strategies. Christina's blend of career expertise and passion for Hokie football make for a can't miss conversation.
March 10, 2021
COMM 220: 21st Century Hype
Your boys Curtis and Brian give you their takeaways from the media availability from Adam Lechtenberg, Ryan Smith, Jack Tyler, and JC Price. They also discuss our two latest commitments, 2021 football coaches salaries, and Evan Norris' SoS interview with Hendon Hooker.
Feb. 22, 2021
V for Vicktory
Your boys Curtis and Brian interview special guest and Hokie legend Dwight Vick. Dwight discusses the changes in perspective amongst VA recruits since his playing days, what pitch helped Virginia Tech land his commitment, his thoughts on the JC Price hire, what Virginia Tech can do to improve their success in-state, and why a return to a nationally relevant rivalry with UVA would be a good thing for Hokie football.
Feb. 15, 2021
Evan Watkins: Recruiting Seminar 2021
Your boys Curtis and Brian sit down with VTScoop's Evan Watkins to discuss changeover on the Hokies recruiting staff, the 2021 Hokies recruiting class, how COVID has changed recruiting, and what to anticipate from the Hokies 2022 class.
Feb. 12, 2021
COMM 201: Interpersonal Communication
Your boys Curtis and Brian break down the Brad Cornelsen and Justin Hamilton press conference videos so you don't have to. They also talk the big win against NC State by Hokies Wrestling and the Super Bowl victories by former Hokie players and Tampa Bay Buccaneers' coaches Bruce Arians, Cody Grimm, and Nick Rapone.
Feb. 8, 2021
Class Orientation 2021: Day 2
Your boys Curtis and Brian break down a big week in Hokie headlines including the Tapp departure, the JC Price hire, updates on Tyrece Radford's suspension, PWO commitments, Hokies in the Super Bowl, and the return of EA College Football. They also break down the potential impact of the rest of the 2021 signing class.
Jan. 22, 2021
Class Orientation 2021
Your boys Curtis and Brian discuss the Tapp to the 49ers news, Jack Tyler's promotion, and why the current fumbling out of the end zone rule is bad. We also break down some key members of the '21 recruiting class and when you might expect them to play a role on the field for the Hokies.
Jan. 13, 2021
Coaches Report Card 2020
Your boys Curtis and Brian give their grades to each member of the coaching staff for the 2020 football season. They also run through the blitz of roster decisions in the past two weeks as well as the big news in the transfer portal.
Dec. 29, 2020
Winter Break: Bowl SZN
Your boys Curtis and Brian discuss the Hokies recent portal losses, a surprising return announcement, and what all these changes mean for the Hokies roster heading into a critical off season. They also make key bowl picks against the spread, including the College Football Playoff matchups.
Dec. 23, 2020
90 Minutes with the King
Hokie Pharmacist and the King of Blacksburg himself Jeremy Counts joins us to discuss Whit Babcock's decision to retain Justin Fuente, the impact that decision will have on the Blacksburg community and the fan base at large, and what possible short and long-term outcomes to expect from that decision. (This one earns that capital E for explicit)
Dec. 14, 2020
Hokies Cup Runneth Over
Your boys Curtis and Brian talk about the Hokies decisivie victory over the Virginia Cavaliers, the return of the Commonwealth Cup to Blacksburg, the different fan base expectations between these two rivals, and what lies ahead for the Hokies.
Dec. 12, 2020
HATE WEEK REDUX
Your boys Curtis and Brian break down what to expect on Saturday when the Hokies host the Virginia Cavaliers in the battle for the Commonwealth Cup. They also dive into some Hokie Headlines and make their weekly picks against the spread.
Dec. 7, 2020
Hokies Fail to Catch Tigers by the Tail
Your boys Curtis and Brian recap the Hokies numerous missed opportunities against Clemson, react in real time to the Shane Beamer to USCe news, and update how their picks turned out on Saturday.
Dec. 4, 2020
ARCH 500: Designing the Perfect Game
Your boys Curtis and Brian reverse engineer what will have to happen on Saturday in order for the Virginia Tech Hokies to shock the world and pull an upset against the Clemson Tigers. They also discuss Quincy Patterson II entering the transfer portal, expectations for Mike Young in his second year after their fast start, and the surprise commitment from the McDonald twins out of Salem, VA. They close out the episode by making their weekly picks against the spread.
Nov. 26, 2020
Thanksgiving Break
Your boys Curtis and Brian do a quick recap of the Hokie women's and men's basketball teams kicking off their season with a win, discuss what the next few weeks will look like for the Virginia Tech football team, and make their weekly picks against the spread as they prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving.
Nov. 23, 2020
A Big Cat Attack
Your boys Curtis and Brian take a unique approach at recapping the Hokies blowout loss at Heinz Field to the Pittsburgh Panthers. The post game comments didn't seem to line up with what most observers witnessed and your boys reconcile the two. They also look to the future at what this loss means for these players, this staff, and the brand that is Virginia Tech Football.
Nov. 20, 2020
ZLGY 300: The City Dwelling Panthers
Your boys Curtis and Brian preview the Hokies Saturday afternoon contest with the University of Pittsburgh Panthers. They dive into the Panthers stout defense and capable if inconsistent offense. They also highlight the keys for the Hokies to securing a victory at Heinz Field as well as make their weekly picks against the spread.
Nov. 16, 2020
A Hurricane Force Collapse
Your boys Curtis and Brian discuss the Hokies latest fourth quarter collapse against the Miami Hurricanes. They review the offensive break down, wasting the best defensive effort of the season, and why this loss rubber stamps the need to move on from the Fuente era at Virginia Tech.
Nov. 13, 2020
GEOG 400: Tracking a Hurricane
Your boys Curtis and Brian take a deep look at the offense and defense of the Miami Hurricanes as the Hokies are set to face them at noon on Saturday. They break down which players to watch out for, who will need to play well for the Hokies to win, and offer predictions for the outcome of this tough conference matchup. Your boys close out the episode with their weekly picks against the spread on a fairly light week due to some key cancellations.
Nov. 9, 2020
Hokies Flame Out
Your boys Curtis and Brian dive into the Hokies blundering away a loss at home against Liberty. They also take a deep look at the state of the program and if Justin Fuente and company are capable of getting the Hokies back on the right track, both this season and next.
Nov. 6, 2020
CHEM 300: The Properties of Hellfire
Your boys Curtis and Brian give the scouting report for the Liberty Flames as they head to Blacksburg on Saturday to face the Hokies. We identify what they do well on offense, their key players, and how the Hokies can exploit their weaknesses. We also take a look at which Hokies need to have a big day to lead us to victory and wrap up by giving our weekly picks against the spread.