2-Minute Drillfield: Hokies Football for Gluttons

Deep dive on frontrunner for Hokies head whistle, Clemson Offensive Coordinator Tony Elliott (w/ IronTuz and Red2Maroon) - Background, pros, and cons - Coaching at just one school - 2017 Broyles Award Winner - 2015 ACC recruiter of the year - Amazing personal story - BEHOLD: who might Tony Elliott bring on as assistant coaches? Ivan Maisel GameDay profile of Elliott: https://youtu.be/Wcrrtj-gnXA 2017 Broyles Award Speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cg5vO7kD6sc Detailed ESPN article on his life and background (must-read) https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/13766528/the-incredible-underdog-story-clemson-offensive-coordinator-tony-elliott

Rapid Fire Run through of the Top Candidates to Replace Justin Fuente on Liberation Day (December 15th, 2020) - Luke Fickell (HC, Cincinnati) - Billy Napier (HC, Louisiana) - Wil Healy (HC, UNC-Charlotte) - Tony Elliot (OC, Clemson) - Josh Heupel (HC, UCF) - Shane Beamer (AHC/ST, Oklahoma) - Mike Elko (DC, FSU) - Clark Lea (DC, Notre Dame) - Dan Lanning, (DC, Georgia) - Jamey Chadwell, (HC, Coastal Carolina) - Jeff Grimes (OC, BYU) - Joe Brady (OC, Carolina Panthers) - Todd Grantham (DC, Florida) - Dave Clawsom (HC, Wake Forest) - Hugh Freeze (HC, Liberty)

Why I think the experts are wrong and Virginia Tech football will soon be saved from despair: the financial case in favor of firing Justin Fuente on December 15th.

-- Anatomy of a TEAM Win -- Herbert for Heisman -- Helmet Stickers vs. Duke -- UNC Matchups -- NC2VT Hokies -- VT Wrestling Teaser Follow Ray @SugaRayBanz

Deep dive into the Hokies 2020 roster with VTScoop message board warriors @IronTuz and Red2Maroon - Under the Radar storylines - Position battles - Breakout players - Sleepers - Bold Predictions - Recruiting check-in

- More recruiting bright spots - Baylor Debacle turned into maybe a positive - Memory Lane Stadium: when Frank Beamer accepted the UNC head coaching job 20 years ago

Alec Bryant, DE (Texas) https://www.hudl.com/profile/5302033/Alec-Bryant Robert Wooten (DE, Texas) https://www.hudl.com/video/3/8445642/5dd319223863700ee43ba163 Justin Beadles, DE (GA) https://www.hudl.com/profile/9502795/Justin-Beadles Derrell Bailey, DE/DT/OL (TN) http://www.hudl.com/v/2CHQ6K Tyree Saunders, WR (FL) https://www.hudl.com/profile/9366129/Tyree-Saunders Jordan Brunson RB (GA) https://www.hudl.com/profile/8329942/Jordan-Brunson Kaden Moore, OL (PA) https://www.hudl.com/profile/8158921/Kaden-Moore Marco Lee, RB (KS/FL) https://www.hudl.com/profile/5403714/Marco-Lee Wilfried Pene, (TE, Connecticut, France) http://www.hudl.com/v/2CUyxZ Khalil Herbert, RB (KS) https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwj7yqyx1cTmAhWnd98KHS-ZAlUQyCkwAHoECAkQBA&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DhVKvOd9OTyc&usg=AOvVaw2VAB8IocMZTnhJE5f2eZIK Rashad Battle (DB, GA) https://www.hudl.com/profile/7701302/Rashad-Battle

- Mea Culpa on Fu - Youth movement powering the turnaround - A closer look at the 2004 win that started the UVA streak - Colin Cowherd's 2006 UVA rant revisited (starting at ~42 minutes)

- Response to fans that are upset with "negativity" - Seven reasons why 2019 will be Fu's last year - Rest of season outlook - 20th anniversary of "Terrordome Game" and Michael Vick's ESPN debut

Stemwinder joint pod talking the latest Hokies football news with DonV aka Vito aka Don Snow

- Quick preview of August 31st BC-VT game with A.J. Black of BC Maven - Memory Lane Stadium: Virginia Tech's 1999 win over BC to clinch a spot in the BCS title game

- Another bad mojo summer - Hokie on Hokie crime - The fine line between "negative fans" and those content to settle for 7-6 - Around the ACC 2-Minute previews - Why I think we're an 8-4 team

Detailed look at the status of the 2020 recruiting cycle for Virginia Tech as we head into the summer. With special guest IronTuz. We also touch on the upcoming season.

Notes and nuggets from what I saw at the Hokies 2019 Spring Game

Keys to the Spring Game and 10 players to watch this offseason, with uber Hokie fan VTUD.

Spring Warmup ft. Billy Ray Mitchell - HungUp Podcast https://linktr.ee/hunguppodcast - What’s Important Now: Buzz Williams & Hokies Hoops - Offseason schedule; importance of S&C coaches, spring practice - Team leaders, potential breakout players - BRM’s take on Coach Fu and the offseason turmoil - Vance Vice and playing for 3 OL coaches - Memory Lane Stadium: Importance of VT football program support staff, Frank Beamer’s kindness, the Beamer-Fuente transition, - Braxton Miller’s 360-spin move in 2015 - Michael Brewer’s toughness. Video Clips: Miller Spin Move https://youtu.be/cEAZAe8LBd0?t=7178 Brewer during halftime of OSU game https://youtu.be/cEAZAe8LBd0?t=5890

- Schizoprenia on the Portal Transfer Mayhem - Closing out the 2019 recruiting class - Recap of Nova recruit night with Justin Hamilton - Good news at QB - 2019 outlook at DT - Memory Lane Stadium: Who is on the Mount Rushmore of VT Running Backs?

Five Plays that Saved the Bowl Streak and UVA Streak 5. Tyree Rodgers forced fumble against UNC 4. Ryan Willis 4th and 9 scramble as part of 98-yard drive 3. Ryan Willis pick-six saving tackle against UVA 2. Dalton Keene Hail Mary catch against UVA 1. Steven Peoples Fumble-rewski; Grimsley TD! Corey Moore and Welcome to the Terrordome 1999 VT-Clemson game https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZMwR4xZLxoY Great Sports Illustrated profile of Corey Moore https://www.si.com/vault/1999/10/25/268574/technical-knockout-undersized-defensive-end-corey-moore-has-silenced-doubters-with-his-outstanding-play-while-leading-virginia-tech-to-giddy-new-heights-in-the-national-polls Virginia Tech Hokies Football. 2-Minute Drillfield: Hokie Football for Gluttons #Blacksburg #VirginiaTech

For Those to Come: 2019 Virginia Tech Recruiting Class WR Jaden Payoute: https://www.hudl.com/video/3/7839997/59e7ef8f2aa6af0a94dc718a OL Bryan Hudson https://www.hudl.com/video/3/3389161/5a073b47dfe2a708c4a23a8d Ath JR Walker https://247sports.com/Player/JR-Walker-46039477/Videos/ WR Tayvion "Sweet Feet" Robinson https://www.hudl.com/video/3/5624113/5a023c7be9852214c474d039 RB Keshawn King https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnbrA4RS21k Keshawn King Junior year https://www.hudl.com/video/3/5507433/59a42b90176351318831a200 OL William Pritchard http://www.hudl.com/profile/4107647/Will-Pritchard LB Eugene Asante https://www.hudl.com/video/3/5403131/5721e73fc124573b548df012 DT Joshua Fuga https://www.hudl.com/profile/6020628/Joshua-Fuga DT Mario Kendicks https://www.hudl.com/profile/6126978/Mario-Kendricks DT Norrell Pollard https://www.hudl.com/profile/7660327/Norell-Pollard S Nyquee Hawkins https://www.hudl.com/profile/4239944/Nyquee-Hawkins DB Ja'Had Carter https://www.hudl.com/profile/7444130/JaHad-Carter 2003 VT-Miami Game: https://youtu.be/bNnOrUPf5Fg?t=734

2MD Ep2: Always Be Closing 1. What’s Important Now (WIN). Fixing the roster. 2. For Those to Come. Jaden Cunningham http://www.hudl.com/v/2AfkWp Jamoius Williams http://www.hudl.com/v/28W7Pr Nick Figueroa http://www.hudl.com/v/2ARETf 3. Shout-outs. Ryan Willis 4. 2 Minutes of Tough Love (that’s what she said). Tackling. 5. Inside the Numbers. Best run game in 7 years? 6. Prices Fork in the Road. Which coaches get the pink slip? 7. Prediction: Caleb Farley is CB strength next year. 8. 2 Minutes Around the ACC. Bye-Bye PJ. 9. 2 Minutes Around the Country. Heisman Race. 10. Memory Lane Stadium. 1995 Sugar Bowl. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZuhjBFy5ZAk

2-Minute Drillfield episode 1: Erase the Pain. 1. What’s Important Now (WIN). #BeatUVA 2. Shout-outs. Dax, Tre Turner, Keene. 3. 2 Minutes of Tough Love (that’s what she said). DT, OL. 4. Inside the Numbers. 3rd quarter offense. 5. Prices Fork in the Road. #FireCornelsen. 6. For Those to Come… Keshawn King, Kuony Deong, DTs to be named later. 7. On the Tweeters 8. 2 Minutes Around the ACC. 9. 2 Minutes Around the Country. 10. Memory Lane Stadium. Cowherd UVA rant.