Thomas Hughes

Thomas Hughes

Joined: Jun 10, 2025

Thomas is a sophomore at Virginia Tech majoring in multimedia journalism with a minor in creative writing. He currently works with Collegiate Times, Virginia Tech's student-run newspaper, as a staff writer for its sports section. In addition, he also writes for 3304 Sports as a staff writer and on-air talent, as well as Aspiring Journalists at Virginia Tech as a curator. You can find him on X: @thomashughes_05.

Jan 4, 2026; Louisville, Ky.; Louisville guard Skylar Jones (23) shoots against Virginia Tech forward Carys Baker (10).

Jan 4, 2026; Louisville, Ky.; Virginia Tech guard Samyha Suffren (12) dribbles against Louisville guard Tajianna Roberts (22).

Jan 7, 2026; Blacksburg, Va.; Stanford guard Ebuka Okorie (1) drives with the ball as Virginia Tech guard Ben Hammond (3) defends.

Jan 7, 2026; Blacksburg, Va.; Virginia Tech guard Neoklis Avdalas (17) drives with the basketball defended by Stanford guard Jeremy Dent-Smith (25).

Basketball

Virginia Tech head coach Mike Young addressed the media after the team's 69-68 loss to Stanford.

Jan 3, 2026; Winston-Salem, N.C.; Virginia Tech guard Ben Hammond (3) shoots off balance at the basket against Wake Forest.

Basketball

Read below for a game thread, organized in reverse chronological order.

Feb 15, 2025; Blacksburg, Va.; Virginia Tech forward Tobi Lawal (1) works against Virginia forward Blake Buchanan (0).

Basketball

Lawal has missed the team's past nine games.

Jan 3, 2026; Winston-Salem, N.C.; Virginia Tech Hokies guard Jailen Bedford (0) handles the ball defended by Wake Forest Demon Deacons guard Myles Colvin (6).

Basketball

The Hokies look to bounce back after dropping their first road ACC contest at the hands of Wake Forest.

Sep 10, 2022; Blacksburg, Va.; A Virginia Tech helmet sits near the team bench during the first quarter against Boston College.

Football

White has one year of eligibility remaining.

Sep 10, 2022; Blacksburg, Va.; A Virginia Tech helmet sits near the team bench during the first quarter against Boston College.

Football

Exinor, a 6-foot-1, 221-pound wideout, redshirted his freshman year with Penn State.

Nov 11, 2023; Chestnut Hill, Mass.; A Virginia Tech helmet rests on a table during the first half against Boston College.

Football

The 6-foot-7, 313-pound redshirt junior lineman will have two years of eligibility remaining.

Oct 26, 2024; Blacksburg, Va.; Georgia Tech quarterback Aaron Philo (12) throws a pass against Virginia Tech linebacker Caleb Woodson (20).

Football

Woodson suited up for three years with Virginia Tech and will have one year of eligibility remaining to use with the Crimson Tide.

Aug 31, 2025; Atlanta, Ga.; Virginia Tech place kicker John Love (17) kicks a 56-yard field goal against South Carolina on the final play of the first half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Love was an All-ACC Honorable Mention in 2023 and 2024.

Dec 27, 2025; Bronx, NY; Penn State quarterback Ethan Grunkemeyer (17) and teammates celebrate with the George M. Steinbrenner Trophy after defeating Clemson in the 2025 Pinstripe Bowl.

Penn State's starter from 2025, Ethan Grunkemeyer was reported to be "expected to transfer to Virginia Tech", though no official announcement has been made.

Nov 11, 2023; Chestnut Hill, Mass.; A Virginia Tech helmet rest on a table during the first half against Boston College.

The redshirt freshman did not log any game action with the Spartans.

Sep 6, 2025; Blacksburg, Va.; Virginia Tech defensive lineman Kemari Copeland (13) celebrates a defensive stop vs. Vanderbilt.

The defensive tackle was named third-team All-ACC in 2025.