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AbsolutVT03
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It’s hard to stay up when you aren’t playing well. You notice that Akron’s

body language changed dramatically too. Try as you might you can only manufacture so much emotion when things are going wrong. At some point you need something to give you some hope. It’s the same thing at home football games. The crowd can stay in it when the team falters but at some point someone has to make a play.
Posted: 05/16/2026 at 09:17 PM ET
(In response to this post by Hokie_Forester)

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Great comeback and I am happy for the team. I still stand by my body
Hokie_Forester 05/16/26 09:11 PM ET
I didn't notice any heads down. And this is not the first time VT has
IB4TECH 05/16/26 09:42 PM ET
Frustration is not disinterest.**
schubee 05/16/26 09:28 PM ET
No but you cannot let the other team see it. They feed off of it. **
Hokie_Forester 05/16/26 09:34 PM ET
Never let them see you sweat.**
HokieNL 05/16/26 09:35 PM ET
It’s hard to stay up when you aren’t playing well. You notice that Akron’s
AbsolutVT03 05/16/26 09:17 PM ET
I agree with that, you have got to make some plays to get the team
Hokie_Forester 05/16/26 09:19 PM ET
I was afraid LSU was beating them twice
HokiePoq 05/16/26 09:16 PM ET
No doubt. I know it has got to be hard to have a team ready to go
Hokie_Forester 05/16/26 09:18 PM ET
Pete is the coach and he knows his team... let's go with that!**
hokieshade 05/16/26 09:14 PM ET
The man has won 300+ games at VT. He must know something**
VTChip 05/16/26 09:23 PM ET
I agree. But noone is immune to criticism. **
Hokie_Forester 05/16/26 09:16 PM ET
You said it in your post. Pete knows his team.**
WestEndHokie39 05/16/26 09:26 PM ET
Amen! As I said in another post, I'm sure there are tons of teams out
WVHokie84 05/16/26 09:25 PM ET
Including fans who bow out early**
hokieshade 05/16/26 09:22 PM ET