Virginia Tech Team Profile

Virginia Tech Hokies (@VT_Football)
James Franklin (1st year) (0-0) #6
Record: 0 - 0 (0 - 0) | Proj: 5 - 7 (#74) | SOS: (#50)
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Virginia Tech's 2026 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/5	Virginia Tech vs VMI	-22.5
Sat 9/12	Virginia Tech vs Old Dominion	-2.5
Sat 9/19	Virginia Tech at Maryland	+5.5
Sat 9/26	Virginia Tech at Boston College	+0.5
Fri 10/2	Virginia Tech vs Pittsburgh	+8
Sat 10/10	Virginia Tech at California	+5
Sat 10/17	Virginia Tech vs Georgia Tech	+7
Sat 10/24	Virginia Tech at Clemson	+15
	BYE WEEK
Fri 11/6	Virginia Tech at SMU	+17.5
Sat 11/14	Virginia Tech vs Stanford	-6
Fri 11/20	Virginia Tech at Miami	+28
Sat 11/28	Virginia Tech vs Virginia	+10.5

Record Prediction: 5 - 7 #74
Schedule Rating: #50
Future 2027 Schedule

Virginia Tech's 2025 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sun 8/31	Virginia Tech vs South Carolina	+8.5	48.5	L 11 - 24	U	N
Sat 9/6	Virginia Tech vs Vanderbilt	-2.5	46.5	L 20 - 44	O	N
Sat 9/13	Virginia Tech vs Old Dominion	-5.5	50.5	L 26 - 45	O	N
Sat 9/20	Virginia Tech vs Wofford	-35.5	51.5	W 38 - 6	U	N
Sat 9/27	Virginia Tech at NC State	+10.0	57.5	W 23 - 21	U	Y
Sat 10/4	Virginia Tech vs Wake Forest	-4.5	51.5	L 23 - 30	O	N
Sat 10/11	Virginia Tech at Georgia Tech	+14.0	55.5	L 20 - 35	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Fri 10/24	Virginia Tech vs California	-6.5	50.5	W 42 - 34	O	Y
Sat 11/1	Virginia Tech vs Louisville	+10.5	52.5	L 16 - 28	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/15	Virginia Tech at Florida State	+13.5	53.5	L 14 - 34	U	N
Sat 11/22	Virginia Tech vs Miami	+18.5	49.0	L 17 - 34	O	Y
Sat 11/29	Virginia Tech at Virginia	+9.5	53.5	L 7 - 27	U	N

2025 Schedule Rating: #21
2025 Record: 3 - 9 (ACC: 2 - 6)
Spread Record 3 - 9 - 0 | O/U 5 - 7

Opponents: 1 Elite, 5 Good, 1 Avg, 4 Bad, 0 Poor

Reg Season Opponents: 2 Elite, 4 Good, 3 Avg, 2 Bad, 0 Poor

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Virginia Tech's 2024 Schedule
Sat 8/31	Virginia Tech at Vanderbilt	-13.5	53.5	L 27 - 34	O	N
Sat 9/7	Virginia Tech vs Marshall	-20.5	52.5	W 31 - 14	U	N
Sat 9/14	Virginia Tech at Old Dominion	-15.5	47.5	W 37 - 17	O	Y
Sat 9/21	Virginia Tech vs Rutgers	-3.0	45.0	L 23 - 26	O	N
Fri 9/27	Virginia Tech at Miami	+17.5	55.5	L 34 - 38	O	Y
Sat 10/5	Virginia Tech at Stanford	-9.5	50.0	W 31 - 7	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Thu 10/17	Virginia Tech vs Boston College	-8.5	47.5	W 42 - 21	O	Y
Sat 10/26	Virginia Tech vs Georgia Tech	-11.0	52.0	W 21 - 6	U	Y
Sat 11/2	Virginia Tech at Syracuse	-3.5	54.0	L 31 - 38	O	N
Sat 11/9	Virginia Tech vs Clemson	+6.5	54.5	L 14 - 24	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/23	Virginia Tech at Duke	-2.5	45.5	L 28 - 31	O	N
Sat 11/30	Virginia Tech vs Virginia	-4.5	44.5	W 37 - 17	O	Y
Fri 1/3	Virginia Tech vs Minnesota	+10.0	43.5	L 10 - 24	U	N

Virginia Tech's 2023 Schedule
Sat 9/2	Virginia Tech vs Old Dominion	-16.0	48.0	W 36 - 17	O	Y
Sat 9/9	Virginia Tech vs Purdue	-1.5	49.0	L 17 - 24	U	N
Sat 9/16	Virginia Tech at Rutgers	+6.5	37.5	L 16 - 35	O	N
Sat 9/23	Virginia Tech at Marshall	+5.5	41.5	L 17 - 24	U	N
Sat 9/30	Virginia Tech vs Pittsburgh	+3.0	40.0	W 38 - 21	O	Y
Sat 10/7	Virginia Tech at Florida State	+23.5	52.5	L 17 - 39	O	Y
Sat 10/14	Virginia Tech vs Wake Forest	-1.5	48.5	W 30 - 13	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Thu 10/26	Virginia Tech vs Syracuse	-2.5	47.5	W 38 - 10	O	Y
Sat 11/4	Virginia Tech at Louisville	+9.5	48.5	L 3 - 34	U	N
Sat 11/11	Virginia Tech at Boston College	-2.5	48.5	W 48 - 22	O	Y
Sat 11/18	Virginia Tech vs NC State	-2.5	40.5	L 28 - 35	O	N
Sat 11/25	Virginia Tech at Virginia	-2.5	52.5	W 55 - 17	O	Y
Wed 12/27	Virginia Tech vs Tulane	-13.5	43.5	W 41 - 20	O	Y

Virginia Tech's 2022 Schedule
Fri 9/2	Virginia Tech at Old Dominion	-6.0	48.5	L 17 - 20	U	N
Sat 9/10	Virginia Tech vs Boston College	-2.5	45.0	W 27 - 10	U	Y
Sat 9/17	Virginia Tech vs Wofford	-39.0	45.0	W 27 - 7	U	N
Thu 9/22	Virginia Tech vs West Virginia	+2.0	49.5	L 10 - 33	U	N
Sat 10/1	Virginia Tech at North Carolina	+9.5	57.0	L 10 - 41	U	N
Sat 10/8	Virginia Tech at Pittsburgh	+14.5	42.0	L 29 - 45	O	N
Sat 10/15	Virginia Tech vs Miami	+9.0	48.5	L 14 - 20	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Thu 10/27	Virginia Tech at NC State	+13.0	39.0	L 21 - 22	O	Y
Sat 11/5	Virginia Tech vs Georgia Tech	-4.0	40.5	L 27 - 28	O	N
Sat 11/12	Virginia Tech at Duke	+10.0	50.0	L 7 - 24	U	N
Sat 11/19	Virginia Tech at Liberty	+10.5	46.0	W 23 - 22	U	Y
Sat 11/26	Virginia Tech vs Virginia	-1.5	40.0		U	N

Virginia Tech's 2021 Schedule
Fri 9/3	Virginia Tech vs North Carolina	+5.5	63.5	W 17 - 10	U	Y
Sat 9/11	Virginia Tech vs Middle Tennessee	-20.0	55.0	W 35 - 14	U	Y
Sat 9/18	Virginia Tech at West Virginia	+2.0	49.5	L 21 - 27	U	N
Sat 9/25	Virginia Tech vs Richmond	-29.0	50.0	W 21 - 10	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/9	Virginia Tech vs Notre Dame	-1.0	46.5	L 29 - 32	O	N
Sat 10/16	Virginia Tech vs Pittsburgh	+6.0	55.5	L 7 - 28	U	N
Sat 10/23	Virginia Tech vs Syracuse	-3.5	45.5	L 36 - 41	O	N
Sat 10/30	Virginia Tech at Georgia Tech	+3.0	55.0	W 26 - 17	U	Y
Fri 11/5	Virginia Tech at Boston College	-1.0	51.0	L 3 - 17	U	N
Sat 11/13	Virginia Tech vs Duke	-13.5	50.5	W 48 - 17	O	Y
Sat 11/20	Virginia Tech at Miami	+7.0	55.5	L 26 - 38	O	N
Sat 11/27	Virginia Tech at Virginia	+7.0	63.5	W 29 - 24	U	Y
Wed 12/29	Virginia Tech vs Maryland	+4.0	55.0	L 10 - 54	O	N

2026 class: 226 points   #33
2025 class: 208 points   #44
2024 class: 203 points   #58
2023 class: 206 points   #36
2022 class: 209 points   #36

Average Class Ranking:   #41
Average Recruiting Points: 210

Four Year Crootin Profile
Consistent Average P4
4 Year Class: #42 - Best: #33 Worst: #58

CFB Crootin Averages
ACC Class: 221  #40
Power 4 Class: 229  #40
FBS Class: 198  #70

2021 class: 196 points   #39
2020 class: 166 points   #69
2019 class: 227 points   #29
2018 class: 226 points   #21
2017 class: 218 points   #16

Average Class Ranking:   #35
Average Recruiting Points: 207

Transfer Portal Classes
2026 Portal Class #19 - 27 players, 87 Avg
2025 Portal Class #44 - 30 players, 86 Avg
2024 Portal Class #76 - 7 players, 87 Avg
2023 Portal Class #35 - 9 players, 88 Avg

Transfer Portal Classes

Transfer Portal Classes
2022 Portal Class #67 - 5 players, 86 Avg
2021 Portal Class #39 - 30 players, 85 Avg
2020 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2019 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg

Offensive Coordinator Ty Howle (in his first season) #67

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA
Ethan Grunkemeyer (Tr)	123	178	69%	1339	8	4	7.5
Nathan Totten (Tr)	1	1	100%	12	0	0	12.0

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Bill Davis (Tr)	158	763	6	4.8	76
Marcellous Hawkins	118	749	1	6.3	40
Jeffrey Overton Jr.	25	146	1	5.8	38
Luke Reynolds (Tr)	2	26	0	13.0	26

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Que'Sean Brown (Tr)	63	842	5	13.4	69
Ayden Greene	31	516	3	16.6	67
Marlion Jackson (Tr)	20	370	2	18.5	52
Luke Reynolds (Tr)	26	257	0	9.9	22

(Tr) - new transfer in 2026

Defensive Coordinator Brent Pry (in his first season) #68

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Kaleb Spencer	67	9	1	0	1
Jaquez White (Tr)	67	4	1	1	11
Cam Chadwick (Tr)	66	3	1	2	4
Kemari Copeland	48	8	5	1	0

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Kemari Copeland	48	8	5	1	0
Elhadj Fall	25	4	3	2	0
Jason Abbey	17	2	2	0	0
Cam Chadwick (Tr)	66	3	1	2	4

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Jaquez White (Tr)	67	4	1	1	11
Thomas Williams	32	1	0	0	6
Isaiah Brown-Murray	39	2	0	0	5

Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 74% #11
Offense Returning Production: 74% #43
Defense Returning Production: 75% #5
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Transfer Portal
2026 Portal Class #19
27 Commits, 86.5 Avg Rating
36% of 2026 Roster from Portal, 26% TY

Team Talent
2026 Talent Rating: 974.00 #20
Offense Talent #24 | Defense Talent #19
2025 #33 | 2024 #58 | 2023 #59 | 2022 #52

2026 - 2023 Records
2026 Record: 0 - 0
2026 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 0 - 0 - 0 | Totals: 0 - 0

2025 Record: 3 - 9
2025 Conf Record: 2 - 6
Spread: 3 - 9 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 7

2024 Record: 6 - 7
2024 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 6 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 8 - 5

2023 Record: 7 - 6
2023 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 8 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 9 - 4

Four Year Record: 16 - 22
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 17 - 21 - 0
Four Year Conference Record: 11 - 13

2022 - 2019 Records
2022 Record: 3 - 8
2022 Conf Record: 1 - 6
Spread: 4 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 3 - 8

2021 Record: 6 - 7
2021 Conf Record: 4 - 5
Spread: 5 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 8

2020 Record: 5 - 6
2020 Conf Record: 5 - 5
Spread: 4 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 6

2019 Record: 8 - 5
2019 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 6 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 7

Eight Year Record: 38 - 48
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 36 - 50 - 0
Eight Year Conference Record: 31 - 32

Virginia Tech Recent Bowl History
Date	Bowl	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result
2024	Mayo Bowl	Virginia Tech vs Minnesota	+10.0	43.5	L 10 - 24
2023	Military Bowl	Virginia Tech vs Tulane	-13.5	43.5	W 41 - 20
2021	Pinstripe Bowl	Virginia Tech vs Maryland	+4.0	55.0	L 10 - 54
2019	N/A	Virginia Tech vs Kentucky	-2.0	47.0	L 30 - 37
2018	N/A	Virginia Tech vs Cincinnati	+5.5	48.5	L 31 - 35
2017	World Bowl	Virginia Tech vs Oklahoma State	+6.0	60.0	L 21 - 30
2016	N/A	Virginia Tech vs Arkansas	-6.0	61.0	W 35 - 24

Power Ranking Stats (2025)

Teams	Offense PPA	Offense Expl	Offense Success	Offense Pts Per Opp	Avg Start FP	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Defense PPA	Defense Expl	Defense Success	Defense Pts Per Opp	Opponent FP
2025	.17 (70)	1.25 (67)	42% (84)	3.68 (70)	26.8 (124)	39%	48%	.28 (131)	1.26 (67)	46% (123)	4.34 (126)	30.1 (96)

Teams	Offense PPA	Offense Expl	Offense Success	Offense Pts Per Opp	Avg Start FP	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Defense PPA	Defense Expl	Defense Success	Defense Pts Per Opp	Opponent FP
2024	.18 (75)	1.28 (67)	42% (87)	4.22 (40)	30.2 (46)	37%	42%	.09 (18)	1.25 (56)	39% (34)	2.97 (7)	29.5 (82)

More Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs
2025	12	29:13	18.9	39%	48%	7.2	64.3	1.3	0.5	4.9	1.6	0

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs
2024	13	27:18	17.9	37%	42%	5.5	46.3	1.2	1.8	5.9	2.7	1

Overall Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	PPG	Home	Road	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
2025 Offense	12	21.4	26	16	41.6% (84)	3.68 (70)	1.3	19	350	183	166	5	55% (27)	43% (110)	48% (24)	34% (131)	17% (94)	.17 (70)
2025 Defense	12	30.2	31.6	29.3	45.6% (123)	4.34 (126)	0.5	-	-	-	-	-	52% (95)	46% (41)	45% (101)	47% (123)	13% (116)	.28 (131)

Teams	Games	PPG	Home	Road	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
2024 Offense	13	28.2	28	31.3	41.6% (87)	4.22 (40)	1.2	18	351	173	178	4.9	55% (32)	44% (105)	44% (66)	39% (102)	18% (111)	.18 (75)
2024 Defense	13	22.8	18	27.5	38.9% (34)	2.97 (7)	1.8	-	-	-	-	-	52% (88)	47% (44)	42% (56)	36% (15)	20% (10)	.09 (18)

Run Game Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
2025 Offense	12	55% (27)	48% (24)	36.9	183.2	5	13 (107)	.2 (27)	3.33 (12)	70% (81)	10% (95)	0.97 (64)
2025 Defense	12	52% (95)	45% (101)	-	-	-	-	.18 (110)	3.01 (95)	80% (122)	9% (103)	0.98 (78)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
2024 Offense	13	55% (32)	44% (66)	35.2	173.2	4.9	27 (30)	.21 (31)	3.01 (76)	77% (38)	13% (124)	1.1 (23)
2024 Defense	13	52% (88)	42% (56)	-	-	-	-	.05 (32)	2.86 (45)	71% (55)	12% (17)	0.85 (14)

Pass Game Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
2025 Offense	12	43% (110)	34% (131)	15	26.6	166.3	6.3	11.1	17 (61)	9 (60)	.15 (113)	1.7 (21)	33% (95)	26% (110)	.33 (58)	7% (95)	2.1 (37)
2025 Defense	12	46% (41)	47% (123)	-	-	-	-	-	-	4 (100)	.42 (129)	1.5 (57)	28% (118)	34% (121)	.51 (135)	5% (118)	2.1 (99)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
2024 Offense	13	44% (105)	39% (102)	14.6	24.7	177.9	7.2	12.2	15 (98)	8 (40)	.17 (100)	1.5 (87)	34% (109)	27% (112)	.27 (94)	5% (49)	2.2 (26)
2024 Defense	13	47% (44)	36% (15)	-	-	-	-	-	-	14 (23)	.18 (41)	1.8 (116)	34% (41)	25% (6)	.26 (47)	8% (14)	2.3 (127)

Overall

Team Info

Power #44SP+ #105

Record Prediction: 5 - 7 #74

Coaching staff Rank #27

Record

0 - 0
ACC 0 - 0

Vs Spread0 - 0 - 0Totals0 - 0

One Score Games '25: (2-1)(0-0 under J.F.)

5 Year Profile

Declining Average G5

'26 Profile

Down to Below Avg G5

Performance #115

Special Teams #127

Returning Production

From 2025

82% #1

QB E. Grunkemeyer (PSU Portal) likely starter

Offense 74% #43

Defense 75% #5

Returning Starters: 14 (Off: 7) - (Def: 7)

Proj Portal Starters: 4 (Off: 1) - (Def: 3)

Exp'd Depth: 8 (Off: 2) - (Def: 6)

OL Prod: 57% #654 starters, 2 exp'd depth

OL Snaps: 3,477 #42From Portal: 278 #99

Rush Prod: 68% #59

Rec Prod: 100% #1

Front Seven: 59% #60

Secondary: 99% #1

Roster

Talent Info

Talent #20

Blue Chips (13%) #30

Offense Talent #24

Defense Talent #19

Portal Class #1927 players (87 Avg)

Crootin '26 Class #334 YR Class Rating #42

Talent Profile

Consistent Average P4

36% of Roster from Portal, 26% TY

67% of '26 Roster are New (Fr + Portals)

(OC) Ty Howle 1

#67

(DC) Brent Pry 1

#68

2026 Schedule

Information

SOS #50

Virginia Tech plays 2 opps off a byeODU & STAN

OppsElite: 1, Good: 5, Avg: 1, Bad: 4, Poor: 0

2025 Record: 3 - 9 (3 - 9 - 0) (ACC: 2 - 6)

2024 Record: 6 - 7 (6 - 7 - 0) (ACC: 4 - 4)

Win History

Past 5 years 4.8

4 Yr Record (16 - 22)

8 Yr Record (38 - 48)

Notes

Live Team Notes

Vibes: Very high, new Franklin era, talent, hope

New staff w Franklin, DC Pry is a good one

New OC Howle 1st time play caller (Co-OC PSU)

QB Grunkemeyer was OK for bad spot LY. Not mobile

RB Hawkins back, Davis (ULL) good add, good unit

WR has 4 exp'd/productive options + good depth

OL has lots of ? 4 w starting exp, poor grades

DL has some exp'd parts, need depth to step up

LBs have good exp but avg play. Have talent here

CBs have 4 really good options, S has exp but ?

Roster Experience

Snaps & Starter Info

Snaps Returning

16,125 (82%) #23

75%of Snaps by Upperclass

Offense: 8,144 #30

Defense: 7,981 #28

Players with Starting Exp (31) 14 on Off, 17 on Def

Upperclass

Starters 11 of 22 (50%)2-Deep 17 of 44 (38.6%)

Senior/Gr starters: 10 (45.5%) (Off: 4, Def: 6)

Upperclass Two-Deep: 17 of 44 (38.6%)

Upperclass on Roster: 35.6%(42 of 118)

Portals

Top '26 Incoming Portals

Luke Reynolds (TE)4★ (.94)

Ethan Grunkemeyer (QB)4★ (.93)

Que'Sean Brown (WR)4★ (.93)

Javion Hilson (EDGE)3★ (.87)

Bryce Baker (QB)3★ (.87)

Daniel Jennings (EDGE)3★ (.87)

Jeff Exinor Jr. (WR)3★ (.87)

Mylachi Williams (EDGE)3★ (.87)

Top Players

Top Performers on Roster

Jaquez White (CB)(3 Int, 11 Pd)

Cam Chadwick (CB)(4 Int, 4 Pd)

Isaiah Brown-Murray (CB)(1 Int, 5 Pd)

Kyle Altuner (C)(C- Block Grade)

Que'Sean Brown (WR)(842 Yds, 5 TD)

Thomas Williams (CB)(0 Int, 6 Pd)

Ayden Greene (WR)(516 Yds, 3 TD)

Tyson Flowers (S)(0 Int, 2 Pd)

Recruits

Top '26 Incoming Recruits

Terry Wiggins (LB)4★ (.93)

Messiah Mickens (RB)4★ (.92)

Davion Brown (WR)4★ (.91)

Tyson Harley (EDGE)4★ (.91)

Troy Huhn (QB)4★ (.90)

Pierce Petersohn (TE)4★ (.90)

Thomas Wilder (OT)4★ (.90)

Marlen Bright (OT)4★ (.89)

Overall

Four Year Ratings Profile

Offense

Four Year Ratings Profile

Defense

Four Year Ratings Profile