Episodes

Erasers
12
July 8, 2026

Erasers

Your boys are back and this week we're doing something a little different. James Franklin is on record talking about how he needs to figure out who the "Erasers" are going to be on this football team. We not only look at the current roster and identify who we think will be erasers in 2026 but also look back and talk about the great all-time erasers in Virginia Tech history.
Feels Like Summer
11
June 24, 2026

Feels Like Summer

Your boys are back at full force and ready to break down all the news and notes from June so far. Leading off we breakdown the Hokies hiring Brian White as Athletic Director. We dive into the recruiting run the Hokies are on following a ton of success during OV season. We also look at roster depth heading into the summer with most groups finding health at the right time while a couple others are nursing some injuries. After that we pull back a bit and look at the landscape of college sports amid looming congressional action.
Hokie Ventures
10
May 28, 2026

Hokie Ventures

This week we welcome managing editor for Tech Sideline David Cunningham onto the show. We're talking a heavy dose of football and basketball recruiting along with a deeper dive into what Hokie Ventures might mean for Virginia Tech Athletics in the long run.
New Beginnings
9
May 13, 2026

New Beginnings

This week we're back to take a deep dive into the departures of Tim Sands and Whit Babcock. Joining us to unpack this new chapter for Virginia Tech is VTScoop247 writer Doug Bowman. We will look at the impact of these departures as it relates to the Hokies football program's long term aspirations and discuss who he thinks would be ideal to fill these important roles at Virginia Tech.
Gut Check
8
April 22, 2026

Gut Check

From excellent vibes and skydiving snafus, the first Spring Game of the Franklin era had it all. This week we not only give our opinions from a wild weekend in Blacksburg but we pass the mic and camera to you the listeners to give us your biggest takeaways from the Spring Game. Brian shares his favorite moments from the tailgate and Spring Game PreGame Show.
Pack Lane
7
April 16, 2026

Pack Lane

This week your boys get dialed in for Saturday's Spring Game. This is Franklin's first opportunity to show the fan base what this team is building towards in 2026. We go around the horn to talk about the three things we're looking for during the game on Saturday. The team also discusses the movement in leadership at the university and athletic department level heading into a pivotal season for the Hokies.
The Return
6
April 9, 2026

The Return

This week we welcome Hokie football alumnus and current Director of Player Development Tyrell Smith. We look back at his time at Virginia Tech as a player, dive into his football journey since graduation, and look at the way his current role with the Hokies impacts student athletes both on and off the field.
Guest: Tyrell Smith
Spring Fever
5
March 26, 2026

Spring Fever

This week we welcome Tech Sideline Managing Editor David Cunningham to the show. We put a final bow on college basketball, men's and women's, before turning our attention to what David has had a chance to see about this Franklin helmed team so far through the first five Spring practices.
Rising Tides
4
March 12, 2026

Rising Tides

This week your boys are joined by VTScoop Jack-of-all-trades Kolby Crawford to help us evaluate the Hokies success in the transfer portal. We then flip things over to 2027 and get an initial lay of the land for how the Hokies currently sit with many of their key targets for the 2027 cycle.
Going Deeper
3
Feb. 19, 2026

Going Deeper

In this episode we take a look at the circumstances that have led to the Men's Basketball ever-dwindling tournament chances. We then turn our attention to football by diving deep into our Way-Too-Early Two Deep for the 2026 Hokies.
VTFB: Re-Est. 2026
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Jan. 29, 2026

VTFB: Re-Est. 2026

The transfer portal class has been finalized and offseason workouts have begun. In this episode we discuss the schedule release, where the Hokies land on the national landscape with James Franklin at the helm, and how we feel about this roster heading into the Spring semester.
Get Grunk'd Up
1
Jan. 15, 2026

Get Grunk'd Up

The Hokies have officially secured their QB1 and are well on their way to a unanimous top 10 transfer portal class. In this episode we discuss the portal adds for the Hokies, key retentions from the 2025 roster, and what is left to do on the staff building side as the transfer portal window draws to a close.