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marcbvtgm

The top talent level isn't up so much as there is more of it.

And, purposefully (and perhaps too much so IMO), it was mostly unrefined talent which was brought in. So I wouldn't get too excited about 2026 just yet.
Posted: 02/19/2026 at 11:55 AM ET
(In response to this post by OlderHokie)

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HokieHort88 • 02/18/26 06:11 PM ET
VT Stock up !**
vtox1 • 02/22/26 07:18 PM ET
VF FB : Re-Est 2026**
VT757to276 • 02/20/26 01:23 PM ET
Indeed it does, but I’ve been happy ever since he took a recruiting class
SCHokie1103 • 02/19/26 02:11 PM ET
Hope he is correct, for the $$$ to CJF & The NIL players**
George Baylor • 02/19/26 09:15 AM ET
this may also improve our outlook on the coming season
lazarus1 • 02/18/26 09:50 PM ET
Or it may not. This stuff is really just meaningless clickbait**
marcbvtgm • 02/19/26 11:52 AM ET
Agreed. There’s reason to be optimistic but we’ve been optimistic almost
Hoakie82 • 02/20/26 01:55 AM ET
That’s politely put premature
Hokiefied • 02/19/26 07:32 AM ET
Good article overall but some of these predictions,
HokieFlyFisher • 02/19/26 07:18 AM ET
Thanks, been very happy for quite a while after Franklin's hire, I don't
OlderHokie • 02/18/26 09:46 PM ET
I'm certainly optimistic in the long term...
BuffaloTraceHokie • 02/19/26 12:54 PM ET
The top talent level isn't up so much as there is more of it. ◄
marcbvtgm • 02/19/26 11:55 AM ET
The player talent level has risen significantly
TekkNerd • 02/19/26 08:33 AM ET
Investment and vision vrry impactful**
RiverVT • 02/19/26 08:09 AM ET
here is the clickable link. **
VaTechie • 02/18/26 09:29 PM ET
but when i say the exact same things to my dog, she just stares at me.**
squarerootofone • 02/19/26 08:27 AM ET
I updated his post to make it clickable, thanks.**
Will StewartAdmin • 02/18/26 10:38 PM ET
Thx for sharing, I feel better already.**
seacain • 02/18/26 09:12 PM ET