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How do you know how good anyone is after the first 5-10 games of the season

Base it on preseason rankings? And doing this also means that we would not benefit from any team who got better as the season went on. ** Edited by nkhooch at 5/10/2026, 4:38:25 AM
Posted: 05/10/2026 at 04:35 AM ET
(In response to this post by schubee)

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SB America comment on the game and hosting
VTChip • 05/09/26 08:39 PM ET
USA Today hosts
VTChip • 05/09/26 09:13 PM ET
3 hours to College Station
jimmyrow • 05/09/26 11:17 PM ET
Spent three years as a faculty member in Aggieland. In fact, I saw my . .
MidloHokie • 05/10/26 07:41 AM ET
No one in our likely pairing pool we can't beat.**
MidloHokie • 05/09/26 10:37 PM ET
No one I see 1-16 we can’t beat **
hokiepro • 05/09/26 11:14 PM ET
Beat once sure. Beat 2 out of 3, tougher.**
nkhooch • 05/10/26 04:31 AM ET
Georgia hosting is so criminal the FBI should investigate!!!!!**
ancient alien 2018 • 05/09/26 10:25 PM ET
It really isn’t.**
hokietony • 05/09/26 10:27 PM ET
VT has a better record than 9/16, & is 4-3 (3-2 on the road) vs. the group.**
schubee • 05/09/26 09:19 PM ET
Thanks Chip!
HokieKoch • 05/09/26 08:47 PM ET
Me, too, but the Michigan State loss just killed us
VTChip • 05/09/26 09:04 PM ET
That was the flu bug weekend, correct?
Raleigh Hokie • 05/09/26 09:18 PM ET
Yes. In Charlotte. Mainly affected Layton, Grizzard, and Carrico.. limited
VAHokie89 • 05/09/26 10:15 PM ET
Somebody develop a system that isn't affected by how other teams
schubee • 05/09/26 09:11 PM ET
How do you know how good anyone is after the first 5-10 games of the season ◄
nkhooch • 05/10/26 04:35 AM ET
Agreed. It should be what they were thought of at the time you played
VAHokie89 • 05/09/26 10:15 PM ET
Coach did not know who he could not trust in the circle yet.**
dallasvt • 05/09/26 09:08 PM ET
Not
hokie1992softball • 05/10/26 01:32 AM ET
Or for our RPI**
TomTurkey • 05/09/26 10:09 PM ET
We were also missing players with the flu, but it's a loss
VTChip • 05/09/26 09:15 PM ET
Then they should be looking in WalMart, Target, Bed, Bath & Beyond or
laphroaig • 05/09/26 10:07 PM ET
I'd bet the committee would disregard the "clean sheet" requirement ...
Atlee Hokie • 05/09/26 09:20 PM ET