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Evan G Watkins sits down with Jake Maggard to discuss ranking updates and other positive recruiting news for James Franklin and the Virginia Tech Hokies.
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Pete and Sam are back for the second time this week to break down the latest movement in the 247Sports recruiting rankings and what it means for Virginia Tech's commits. Which Hokie commits saw their stock rise? Who's climbing the national rankings? The guys also dive into the recently released Athlon Sports and Lindy's 2026 College Football Preview magazines, discussing where Virginia Tech lands in the ACC pecking order, the expectations for James Franklin's first season in Blacksburg, and whether the national media is buying into the Hokies' momentum heading into 2026.
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Three commitments. One huge day. And a major statement from James Franklin and Virginia Tech. On this episode of Two Deep, Pete and Sam break down Virginia Tech's massive recruiting surge as the Hokies land THREE 4-star prospects in a single day and rocket into the Top 10 of the 247Sports Team Recruiting Rankings. How sustainable is the momentum, can VT land Chris Whitehead, and where will the 2027 class finish when it's all said and done? You'll have to listen to find out.
Evan G Watkins and Jacob Maggard, who is one of the newest members of the VT Scoop family, sit down for an extensive breakdown of everything happening on the recruiting trail as James Franklin and his staff compile a class unlike any in modern Virginia Tech Football history. Recorded 6/5/2026
Hour 3 of June 8, 2026 Jacob Townsend talks about SEC commissioner Greg Sankey's comments on Friday about why the SEC isn't interested in a super league. Then, he discusses why Virginia Tech is on the move up in college football with James Franklin and more money. Also, he goes through the schedule for the ACC/SEC Challenge for men's and women's basketball this upcoming season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Brian from Boundary Corner and Pete B from Two Deep joined me to talk about James Franklin's massive success on the recruiting trail for the #Hokies. We also discuss Whit Babcock;s tenure and the recent BOV shuffling. Tales From The Terrordome is sponsored by THE Benny's in Blacksburg, VA. Tales From The Terrordome is part of the BLEAV Network. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The whole gang, anchored by the head honcho Evan G Watkins, jump back in the podcast studio to discuss the waves that Virginia Tech has made on the recruiting trial as well as other offseason headlines surrounding the Virginia Tech football program.
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Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger just canned Virginia Tech's Rector, leaving James Franklin by himself atop the athletic department structure.______________________________ Subscribe here on YouTube to enter our FREE Helmet Giveaway!Gear up for the season and use promo code “BEAMBERBALL” at Homefield Apparel to get 15% off your first order!https://www.homefieldapparel.com/?rfs.%E2%81%A0As always, leave us a review and tell us how we're doing!
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Brett Ciancia of Pick Six Previews analyzes some programs whose coaches he's spoken with as he puts together this year's magazine. Chuck and Heath discuss the Big 12 putting replay deliberations on TC this fall like the ACC did. Kolby Crawford of 247 Sports discusses the latest news involving Virginia Tech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Penn State football surges ahead of James Franklin and Virginia Tech, as Matt Campbell secures 20 early commits, outpacing expectations and silencing doubts about recruiting prowess. With stars like Carter Blattner and top targets like Abraham Sesay and Ifeanyi Emedobi in the spotlight, the Nittany Lions' focus shifts to landing elite edge rushers and playmaking wide receivers like Khalil Taylor and DeSean Hall to complete a loaded class. Is Campbell building a Big Ten powerhouse in record time? Zach Seyko and recruiting specialist Brian Smith debate the Penn State-Virginia Tech recruiting battle and analyze Steve Sarkisian's controversial remarks about the James Franklin firing. Key topics include Penn State's needs at linebacker and safety, the program's improved wide receiver recruiting under new staff—including Kashif Moore—and why Campbell's X's and O's philosophy, not just recruiting, hold the key to Penn State's trajectory. Can the Nittany Lions break through Big Ten barriers and meet fans' championship expectations? Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it's time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join the community: https://theportal.supercast.com/ Support us by supporting our sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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In this episode, we introduce a new game called “Bed or Built,” where we take some of college football’s most repeated narratives and decide whether it’s time to put them to bed or if they’re still built to last. With the 2026 season creeping closer, we sort through the stories that have followed programs, coaches and fan bases for years, and ask which ones still make sense in the current version of the sport. We dig into Mario Cristobal and Miami, Matt Rhule’s turnaround reputation, Lane Kiffin’s chaos factor, Ryan Day’s “born on third base” label, Texas A&M’s hard ceiling, Oregon’s late-season hurdle, Clemson’s attempts to adapt, James Franklin’s big-game baggage and the difficulty of following Nick Saban at Alabama. Along the way, we get into the transfer portal, coaching hires, College Football Playoff expectations, roster-building, fan perception and how quickly old narratives can become outdated. Timecodes:0:00 - Intro5:46 - Mario Cristobal & Miami will trip up13:45 - Matt Rhule is a turnaround genius20:38 - Lane Kiffin is misunderstood26:25 - Ryan Dan was born on third base32:35 - Texas A&M has a hard ceiling38:56 - Oregon will fall flat late45:33 - Clemson can't adapt54:08 - Big Game James Franklin56:09 - Being the guy after Nick SabanSupport the show!: https://www.patreon.com/solidverbalSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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