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AbsolutVT03
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By that I meant running things that are fairly universal across most

schemes and thus not really showing much of anything.
Posted: 02/22/2025 at 08:11 PM ET
(In response to this post by BG Hokie)

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Seems like the newest trend in CFB ...
jeff4vt • 02/20/25 08:26 PM ET
Nope
CMU Hokie • 02/21/25 07:18 PM ET
Transfer rules need to change to secure spring games for the future.
MaroonLantern • 02/21/25 10:04 AM ET
Coaches by definition are paranoid **
HokieJamie • 02/21/25 09:23 AM ET
Huge mistake in my opinion
Seikoh_04 • 02/21/25 08:11 AM ET
UVA was ahead of it's with spring festival! Find a way to make a fun fan
BG Hokie • 02/21/25 10:19 AM ET
I think a lot of fans would be very disappointed if that where to happen as
SCHokie1103 • 02/21/25 07:58 AM ET
Coaches don’t want it on film**
BG Hokie • 02/21/25 05:24 AM ET
I've seen this given as a reason and it just seems absurd. No one is out
AbsolutVT03 • 02/21/25 02:37 PM ET
I've always said why not charge $5 as we are always begging for money. Sure
uber hokie • 02/25/25 08:55 PM ET
You can evaluate players for the portal in the Spring Game
Happy Dog • 02/21/25 04:29 PM ET
See my post below about this. It’s not a compelling argument either. **
AbsolutVT03 • 02/22/25 12:54 AM ET
Yeah, I'm sure it's overstated but kind of understand it as well. For a
BG Hokie • 02/21/25 02:45 PM ET
I get the new coordinators stuff but at the same time are we going to run
AbsolutVT03 • 02/21/25 02:50 PM ET
The opposing team would look at it all.**
BG Hokie • 02/21/25 02:55 PM ET
Sure but they will get a lot more out of one than the other. You could even
AbsolutVT03 • 02/21/25 03:01 PM ET
Eh, I'm not as convinced as you are that it's a waste of time. I believe
BG Hokie • 02/21/25 04:15 PM ET
Yeah I don’t see it at all. Spring games have never been about running
AbsolutVT03 • 02/22/25 12:52 AM ET
Not about running actual schemes? How is that even possible. You can keep
BG Hokie • 02/22/25 03:36 PM ET
By that I meant running things that are fairly universal across most ◄
AbsolutVT03 • 02/22/25 08:11 PM ET
If you lose a game in fall because of a spring game then you deserve to
3TechFanz • 02/21/25 01:41 PM ET
It's such a fine line that coaches understandably don't want anything that
BG Hokie • 02/21/25 02:53 PM ET
Don’t bring up uniform numbers to Pry. Won’t go well **
3TechFanz • 02/21/25 02:58 PM ET
You don’t gain any info in wk 1 on players who got poached after spring gm
marcbvtgm • 02/21/25 02:19 PM ET
This is another strange argument. How many spring games have there been
AbsolutVT03 • 02/21/25 02:45 PM ET
It doesn’t make sense if you assume coaches/scouts are as clueless as fans.
marcbvtgm • 02/25/25 05:55 PM ET
we're in no position to pass on a possible W
squarerootofone • 02/20/25 09:43 PM ET
I hope not. The fans enjoy it. It doesn't mean much
HokieR • 02/20/25 08:43 PM ET
Not only that, but it provides a reason for people to visit and spend $
HokieAl • 02/20/25 09:54 PM ET