Thomas Hughes

Joined: Jun 10, 2025

Hughes serves as Virginia Tech On SI's lead editor, a position he has held since July 2025. He is a sophomore at Virginia Tech, majoring in multimedia journalism with a minor in creative writing. Hughes is also the assistant editor-in-chief for 3304 Sports, as well as an on-air talent for 3304's SportsCenter-style studio show. He is also a staff writer for Steering Wheel Nation, having written pieces on several motorsport series, including Formula 1 and the NTT IndyCar Series.

Virginia Tech enters its season opener as seven-plus-touchdown favorites.

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Virginia Tech gained some clarity on defense during fall camp, but questions remain at defensive end and throughout the secondary's two-deep.

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Virginia Tech answered several offensive questions during fall camp, but uncertainty remains at wide receiver and along the offensive line.

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Virginia Tech's FCS scheduling provides flexibility and protects home dates, but does an extra game at Lane Stadium always feel like a true seventh home game?

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Six defensive players and five offensive players made the list for the Hokies.

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Virginia Tech still has several position battles to settle before Week 1. Here are my predictions for who ultimately wins the main jobs of emphasis.

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Virginia Tech has several position rooms and breakout candidates worth noting as the Hokies prepare for the 2026 season.

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Virginia Tech has plenty of questions to answer on offense entering 2026, though I'm not sure the biggest one lies under quarterback.

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Gardner-Webb will be the fourth FCS school that the Hokies have played in as many years when the two schools face off in August 2028.

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Your Virginia Tech questions, my answers.

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Virginia Tech football is coming off a 3-9 season that led to Brent Pry's dismissal (and subsequent re-introduction as a defensive coordinator), replaced him wi

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James Franklin’s first season in Blacksburg is almost here. Here are seven bold predictions for the Hokies in 2026.

Thomas Hughes

Joined: Jun 10, 2025

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