Franklin’s Bold Hokies Season Ahead | Virginia Tech Hokie Football News

James Franklin’s bold vision for Virginia Tech is already taking shape as he enters his first season with a loaded roster and high expectations. After a stellar 120-win career at Vanderbilt and Penn State, Franklin’s arrival signals a major upgrade for the Hokies. He’s already brought in key transfers like QB Ethan Grunkemeyer and TE Luke Reynolds, while confidently declaring the team “won” the offseason. With an over/under win total of 6.5 and a tough early schedule, Franklin’s confidence is palpable—and the Hokies’ season opener against VMI on Sept. 5 could be the first step toward proving he’s ready to make an immediate impact. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5355543798817d6a