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Sept. 3, 2025

Game Preview: Virginia Tech Seeks Revenge Against Vanderbilt

The Hokies haven't won a non-conference game against a Power 4 opponent at home since 2009. Can they change that this Saturday? ______________________________ Rate, Review, and Subscribe to Hokie Hangover wherever you get yo...

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Sept. 2, 2025

It's Time to Shine, Kyron

Brent Pry sought out Kyron Drones as his starting quarterback for a reason. Drones' athleticism and big arm made him a star in the making that Virginia Tech's new head coach could build his offense around. Yet in third season as the Hokies' QB1, Dr…

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Sept. 1, 2025

South Carolina Outlasts Virginia Tech in Aflac Kickoff

Virginia Tech held tough for a while, but ultimately fell short in a season-opener loss to Shane Beamer's Gamecocks. ______________________________ Rate, Review, and Subscribe to Hokie Hangover wherever you get your podcasts....

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Aug. 28, 2025

Previewing Virginia Tech's 2025 Season Opener vs. South Carolina

Virginia Tech starts their 2025 campaign this Sunday in Atlanta vs. Shane Beamer and South Carolina. Let's talk about it. ______________________________ Rate, Review, and Subscribe to Hokie Hangover wherever you get your podc...

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Aug. 28, 2025

Five Questions Facing Virginia Tech Ahead of 2025 Season

Year Four of a head coach's tenure usually elicits two opposite yet distinct feelings — confidence or anxiety. As the Hokies prepare for Brent Pry's fourth season as Virginia Tech's head coach, most fans feel an abundance of the latter. Tech …

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Aug. 26, 2025

The Hokie Hangover's Official 2025 Virginia Tech Football Preview

Virginia Tech begins the 2025 campaign in just a few short days, meaning it's time to go on record for our official season predictions. ______________________________ Rate, Review, and Subscribe to Hokie Hangover wherever you...

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Aug. 20, 2025

Whit Babcock Said What? & A 2025 Virginia Tech Defense Preview

Virginia Tech athletic director Whit Babcock caused quite the stir with his presentation to the Board of Visitors as the Hokies' 2025 season draws nearer. ______________________________ Rate, Review, and Subscribe to Hokie Ha...

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July 31, 2025

Brent Pry Talks at ACC Kickoff, and What is Culture, Anyway?

Virginia Tech's Brent Pry addressed the media at the ACC's annual media day, covering a variety of topics as the Hokies' season inches closer. ______________________________ Rate, Review, and Subscribe to Hokie Hangover where...

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July 10, 2025

Virginia Tech Recruiting Update: Work to Be Done

The Hokies have been on a bit of a hot streak, but Virginia Tech's Class of 2026 has a long ways to go. ______________________________ Rate, Review, and Subscribe to Hokie Hangover wherever you get your podcasts. Also, suppor...

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June 20, 2025

Mike Young Retools Roster Amidst House Settlement, Financial Resource…

Virginia Tech's Mike Young has completely revamped his roster ahead of next season, all the while the Hokies must adapt to a changing landscape in college athletics. ______________________________ Rate, Review, and Subscribe ...

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June 10, 2025

Yes, Virginia Tech Has the Resources to Compete

It's time to debunk the narrative that Virginia Tech is being asked to do more with less. As Brent Pry enters Year Four of his coaching tenure in Blacksburg, there is no better time to make one thing abundantly clear. Virginia Tech has the resourc…

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May 9, 2025

Metallica Gives Us Our Moment

The legendary band's performance in Blacksburg will go down as one of the most memorable moments in Virginia Tech lore. Seasoned and experienced fans of Virginia Tech have often reminisced about their memories of the 1999 football season, when Mich…

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