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In 2027

This year is their trial by fire.
Posted: 01/07/2026 at 12:58 PM ET
(In response to this post by HokieBrazil)

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I get it we are getting high level talent through the portal but where are
HokieBrazil • 01/07/26 08:41 AM ET
In 2027 ◄
Marooned • 01/07/26 12:58 PM ET
Sorry, this is rationalizing. You can have immediate AND long-term success**
marcbvtgm • 01/07/26 02:20 PM ET
I recall CJF saying he would likely be portal heavy in Year One
Marooned • 01/07/26 09:51 PM ET
How do we know that is true?
HokieKick`nBack • 01/07/26 04:05 PM ET
So you're saying they're mutually exclusive? Good grief.**
marcbvtgm • 01/07/26 05:18 PM ET
I'm saying budget constraints may
HokieKick`nBack • 01/08/26 05:26 AM ET
Not only this but not really at positions of need. But it's still early.**
marcbvtgm • 01/07/26 09:38 AM ET
I think just like the NFL
3Manysons • 01/07/26 08:53 AM ET
Does building for the future still exist in college sports? As soon as
Hokie622 • 01/07/26 10:08 AM ET
Experience is a lagging indicator in the NFL? Same as Indiana?
marcbvtgm • 01/07/26 09:36 AM ET
Don't agree on Indiana,last year they got experienced JMU players**
HokieBrazil • 01/07/26 09:29 AM ET
Indiana is a bunch of geriatrics. Bad example**
Techsupport • 01/07/26 09:19 AM ET
Yeah most of the new players are true or redshirt freshmen.
BigDaddyHokie • 01/07/26 08:52 AM ET
Great question**
Techsupport • 01/07/26 08:50 AM ET
Building for the future, not the short term, but...
EDGEMAN • 01/07/26 09:52 AM ET