Virginia Tech, Deric Dandy
Virginia Tech edge Deric Dandy, pictured here in the spring, is up to 256. (Ivan Morozov)

It’s time for our annual article on the size and weight increases of Virginia Tech football players. Since about 50 percent of the roster turned over, there aren’t nearly as many year-over-year comparisons to make this year. Therefore, this year’s edition will take on a slightly different form.