Virginia Tech Football Overhaul

Virginia Tech’s football team is flipping its roster upside down with 50 new players and 27 departures, setting the stage for a completely revamped lineup come season opener. Quarterback Ethan Grunkemeyer, the lone college starter on the roster, looks poised to lead the charge after showing promise at Penn State, with Bryce Baker as his likely backup. The running back corps is stacked with Marcellous Hawkins and Jeffery Overton Jr., but wide receiver depth—especially at boundary—is still up for grabs. The offensive line sees intrigue with transfers like Logan Howland, while the defense features young talent battling for spots on both line and linebacker. The secondary is also reshuffling with incoming transfers expected to make waves at cornerback and safety, and even special teams are getting a boost with a new transfer punter. The Hokies are counting on this influx of fresh faces to turn the tide this season. Support the show:Get a discount at https://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/8f4ff03213ccd599