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Irrespective of on field success, which is huge of course

VT needs to build on our heritage and the uniqueness of our brand. We had the lunch pail defense and we were DBU for many years. We need to resurrect that as our identity nationally. People should tune in to see us deliver wicked hits and play lights out football. Otherwise, we’re just another state school with a program that had some star power and a great coach that fell back to earth.
Posted: 03/08/2025 at 06:24 PM ET
(In response to this post by Maroon Baboon)

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Conference affiliation notwithstanding, how is VT positioned for the new
Maroon Baboon • 03/07/25 11:46 PM ET
Very poorly. Those old metrics allowed VT to punch above its weight class
HokieNoVA • 03/09/25 06:34 PM ET
I look forward to re-engaging as a fan whenever VT lands in an...
MP4VT2004 • 03/09/25 04:03 PM ET
Poor
Gator Hokie • 03/09/25 01:10 PM ET
Not too good with the current Leadership!
RiverVT • 03/09/25 10:39 AM ET
You are right!
VPI 1924 • 03/09/25 12:55 PM ET
Irrespective of on field success, which is huge of course ◄
Marooned • 03/08/25 06:24 PM ET
VT should be no worse than 4th most attractive in the ACC. Can argue #1
Athens • 03/08/25 01:56 PM ET
AAU and FSU
Maroon Baboon • 03/08/25 02:09 PM ET
"They act like they are applying for a fishing license". :-)**
Stech • 03/08/25 03:56 PM ET
There were several "head scrachers" on the last AAU invitation list.
EDGEMAN • 03/08/25 02:39 PM ET
Research dollars are an important consideration but in the past,
seekoHoG • 03/09/25 03:46 PM ET
And ASU does have the correct faculty? Their academics are a punchline.
HokieNoVA • 03/10/25 09:19 AM ET
Very strong M2 school. Not the first choice for P2 conferences**
RandomAsianGuy • 03/08/25 12:33 AM ET
What is the M2? The ACC and the Big XII? Never heard that before.**
Maroon Baboon • 03/08/25 11:38 AM ET
Mid 2. As opposed to the Power 2. VT is mid**
hokieZ71 • 03/08/25 06:29 PM ET
Exactly and this new ACC deal seems to be a great benefit to
VTCALS72 • 03/08/25 09:32 AM ET