Virginia Tech's Front Seven Tested | Virginia Tech Hokie Football News

Virginia Tech’s defense gears up for a tactical battle against VMI’s triple-option offense, where brute strength meets disciplined execution. With VMI relying almost entirely on the run—throwing just 11 yards last week—the Hokies’ front seven must adapt. Kemari Copeland, their star defensive lineman, will shift from stats-driven disruption to run-stuffing duties, while middle linebacker Noah Chambers must read and react to deceptive plays. Defensive end Aycen Stevens faces a test of discipline over disruption, tasked with maintaining assignments rather than chasing fakes. This game is less about flashy sacks and more about stopping the grind—making Virginia Tech’s front seven the unsung heroes if they want to keep VMI’s ground attack in check. 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/12281e2ca3c98f26