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

Oct 25, 2025; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers quarterback Dylan Raiola (15) arrives before the game against the Northwestern Wildcats at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images

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Dec 31, 2024; Glendale, AZ, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions tight ends coach Ty Howle against the Boise State Broncos during the Fiesta Bowl at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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Sep 6, 2025; Blacksburg, Virginia, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies head coach Brent Pry greets fans as he enters the stadium prior to the game at Lane Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bishop-Imagn Images

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Nov 19, 2025; Blacksburg, VA, USA; Virginia Tech head coach James Franklin speaks at the press conference at Cassell Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bishop-Imagn Images

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An already busy offseason is just getting started for Virginia Tech. National Signing Day saw 22 new Hokies don the maroon and orange, including eight four-star

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Virginia Tech is expected to bring in Penn State's Ty Howle as the team's next offensive coordinator, per ESPN's Pete Thamel. A proven offensive coach, Howle wi

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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Colton Joseph had a breakout 2025 season with Old Dominion. With James Franklin's connections to the Monarchs, could the Hokies look to make him their next starting QB?

Nov 29, 2025; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Cavaliers quarterback Chandler Morris (4) scrambles from Virginia Tech Hokies linebacker Kaleb Spencer (3) in the second quarter at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

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Unfamiliar faces to the championship scene headline the final installment of Brett's 2025 ACC Football Power Rankings.

Nov 29, 2025; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies quarterback Kyron Drones (1) passes the ball from his own end zone against the Virginia Cavaliers in the third quarter at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

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It's the end of an unfortunate era for the Hokies. A season that was started under Brent Pry has now finished identically to Virginia Tech's first campaign wit

Nov 22, 2025; Blacksburg, Virginia, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies running back Jeffrey Overton (16) runs in for the touchdown against Miami (FL) Hurricanes defensive back Dylan Day (23) during the third quarter at Lane Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Neville E. Guard-Imagn Images

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Week 14 is rivalry week. Some of the most anticipated matchups of the season just so happen to hold hefty postseason implications. A butterfly effect of possibi

Nov 15, 2025; Tallahassee, Florida, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies quarterback Kyron Drones (1) looks to pass during the first half against the Florida State Seminoles at Doak S. Campbell Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Melina Myers-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

Brett Holmes

Joined: Mar 17, 2025

Could the Hokies Take a Swing at Former Five-Star Quarterback Dylan Raiola?

What Could New Virginia Tech OC Ty Howle's Offense Look Like in 2026?

What Could Brent Pry's Defense Look Like in 2026?

Could Kenny Minchey Be the Hokies' Next Starting Quarterback?

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Will Virginia Tech Be a Big Spender in the Transfer Portal?

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Report: Virginia Tech Expected to Hire Ty Howle as Offensive Coordinator

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Did Virginia Tech's Future Starting QB Just Enter the Transfer Portal?

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Final ACC Football Regular Season Power Rankings: UVA Takes the Regular Season Crown

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The Good, Bad, and Ugly from the Hokies 27-7 Loss vs Virginia

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ACC Power Rankings Week 14: Can the Hokies Give the ACC One Last Upset?

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Game Preview and Final Score Prediction for Virginia Tech vs. Miami

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Is James Franklin Now the Best Head Coach in the ACC?

ACC Football Power Rankings Week 13: Will the ACC Get a College Football Playoff Bid?

Grading James Franklin's Hire as Virginia Tech's Next Head Coach

The Hiring of James Franklin Could Propel Virginia Tech Back to the Top of the ACC

Game Preview and Final Score Prediction for Virginia Tech vs Florida State