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Fans’ football only focus on athletic success is interesting, and bound to

create a singular negative focus. There are plenty of very successful VT sports, as they compete in one of the overall top conferences. It’s more than just football. Although it certainly is the giant elephant in the room.
Posted: 10/03/2025 at 02:50 PM ET
(In response to this post by vtchem75)

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Sands has to come out of hiding for homecoming tomorrow. Hope we boo the
Hokie 04 10/03/25 10:07 AM ET
Here's hoping it's not him who gets booed.**
marcbvtgm 10/03/25 11:51 AM ET
This is a really bad take**
North Main Hokie 10/03/25 11:40 AM ET
TIC? that would be a horrible look**
VT757to276 10/03/25 11:12 AM ET
Yep. People need to lighten up. Tough in these times though. **
40ozDistrict 10/03/25 11:27 AM ET
Not at all. Guy got rich overseeing the downfall. Future generations of his
Hokie 04 10/03/25 11:14 AM ET
I hate to respond to this sort of post
Rationalist 10/03/25 03:34 PM ET
Sands Has Been Good for VT Academics...Just No Interest in Sports
vtchem75 10/03/25 11:10 AM ET
Fans’ football only focus on athletic success is interesting, and bound to
Stork 10/03/25 02:50 PM ET
I disagree on whether Sands has interest in VT sports...he does**
HOaKIE 10/03/25 01:30 PM ET
Got to consider his undergraduate background...
EDGEMAN 10/03/25 01:16 PM ET
2003 Insight Bowl Cal 52 VT 49 ... so there's that**
VTCS2001 10/03/25 01:56 PM ET
Cal QB was.....Aaron Rogers....who was kind of laughing at Tech's D**
vtchem75 10/03/25 02:35 PM ET
And yet Texas Tech beats them next year with Rodgers still at QB
VTCS2001 10/03/25 04:40 PM ET
Odds are that Sands didn't even watch that game...lol
EDGEMAN 10/03/25 02:01 PM ET
we need to quit being emotional and just allow the proccess to work
1947Sunbowl 10/03/25 11:05 AM ET
Thank you**
eokhokie 10/03/25 01:41 PM ET
Quit being emotional? The whole enterprise is based on emotions. Is it
Hokie 04 10/03/25 11:46 AM ET
Hey, I resemble that remark.**
Will StewartAdmin 10/03/25 03:23 PM ET
😂 Quasi literate buffoons was the "stoo-dent ath-o-letes," not y'all**
Hokie 04 10/03/25 03:55 PM ET
Still off the mark**
TomTurkey 10/03/25 04:35 PM ET
If there were a scandal, I would say yes. That is not the case here.
VT ChemE 1986 10/03/25 10:57 AM ET