Brett Holmes

Joined: Mar 17, 2025

Brett Holmes has been covering the Hokies as a Sports Media & Analytics student at the school for the past two years. Alongside writing, he works behind the scenes as a production assistant for Virginia Tech's athletic production organization Hokie Vision. In his free time, he produces his own podcast, Holmes Field Advantage, on his YouTube. You can find him on X @_BrettHolmes

Sep 13, 2025; Blacksburg, Virginia, USA; Old Dominion Monarchs quarterback Colton Joseph (1) looks to pass during the second quarter Lane Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bishop-Imagn Images

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The Hokies' final home game brings their toughest matchup yet.

Dec 21, 2024; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin (right) meets Southern Methodist Mustangs head coach Rhett Lashlee (left) at midfield following the game in the first round of the College Football Playoff at Beaver Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O'Haren-Imagn Images

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Virginia Tech and its fans are welcoming former Penn State head coach James Franklin with open arms. Franklin will touch down in Blacksburg for the first time t

Nov 15, 2025; Tallahassee, Florida, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies running back Terion Stewart (8) celebrates a first down during the first half against the Florida State Seminoles at Doak S. Campbell Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Melina Myers-Imagn Images

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Somehow, the college football season is 13 weeks in. The landscape of the FBS has shifted on a tectonic level every week. The ACC has embodied that chaos in the

Aug 30, 2025; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin exits the team bus prior to the game against the Nevada Wolf Pack at Beaver Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O'Haren-Imagn Images

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James Franklin brings a versatile resume the Hokies hasn't seen since Frank Beamer.

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Pete Thamel broke the news that changed Virginia Tech football forever Monday afternoon. James Franklin has been connected to Virginia Tech for a while now. A m

Sep 6, 2025; Blacksburg, Virginia, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies defensive lineman Kemari Copeland (13) celebrates a defensive stop during the first quarter at Lane Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bishop-Imagn Images

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Virginia Tech takes on a fair-weather Seminoles squad this Saturday, which may be the last hope for both teams' bowl season hopes. Looking at the spread, most w

Mar 11, 2025; Charlotte, NC, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies head coach Mike Young during OT against the California Golden Bears at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

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Hot off the heels of a thunderous game from freshman Neoklis Avdalas, the Hokies are rolling with high morale heading into their second home game of the season.

Neoklis Avdalas and Mike Young talk during a dead ball in the season opener vs Charleston Southern. Credit - Virginia Tech Athletics

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Neoklis Avdalas is taking both Blacksburg and the collegiate basketball world by storm.

Oct 11, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets quarterback Haynes King (10) talks to Virginia Tech Hokies quarterback Kyron Drones (1) after a game at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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Just when the ACC couldn't get more chaotic, week 11 decided to knock down the top two teams in the conference. The College Football Playoff committee revealed

Sep 27, 2025; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina State Wolfpack wide receiver Terrell Anderson (9) is tackled by Virginia Tech Hokies cornerback Isaiah Brown-Murray (9), and linebacker Noah Chambers (16) during the first half of the game against Virginia Tech Hokies at Carter-Finley Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jaylynn Nash-Imagn Images

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Freshmen have been scarce for the Hokies, but there may be some major contributors to end the 2025 season.

Nov 1, 2025; Blacksburg, Virginia, USA; Louisville Cardinals running back Keyjuan Brown (22) runs the ball against the Virginia Tech Hokies during the fourth quarter at Lane Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bishop-Imagn Images

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Two major upsets has the ACC wide open for a new top dog.

Nov 1, 2025; Blacksburg, Virginia, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies coach Phillip Montgomery during the third quarter at Lane Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bishop-Imagn Images

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This was a matchup the Hokies were heavy underdogs in. Yet, the loss still feels disappointing.

Brett Holmes

Joined: Mar 17, 2025

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