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Two Deep | The Longest-Running Hokies Podcast
Hosted by Pete B. & Sam Jessee | Sons of Saturday · EN
Two Deep is a podcast feed housing multiple shows focused on the Virginia Tech Hokies. Hokies Under the Influence is a football-centric show with a love for craft beer. Pete and Robbie previewed and recapped every VT football game since Frank Beamer's last season in 2015, and Sam Jessee joined the fold in 2024.
College Football Monday started in 2023 and is our National coverage show with a VT slant - it hits the feed every week during football season. An array of guests from around the CFB landscape join Pete to discuss all angles of what's happening in FBS and beyond. Finally, Memory Lane is a show focused on the Hokies most memorable games and players.
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CFB Preview Mag SZN: Athlon, Lindy's, Where Are the '26 Hokies - Top 247 Rankings Update
1w ago01:19:08Tap to summarizePete 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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Hokies Secure THREE 4-Stars in ONE DAY, Vault into the Top 10 on 247
1w ago00:44:37Tap to summarizeThree 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.
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How High Can Franklin's 2027 Recruiting Class Finish? BOV Meetings, Hokie Ventures
2w ago00:57:18Tap to summarizeVirginia Tech just had one of the busiest weeks of the offseason, and Ryan Castle joined Pete to break it all down. In this episode, the guys cover the latest Hokies headlines, including the cancellation of the Virginia vs. NC State game in Brazil, a standout performance for Peter Bourque at the Elite 11 Finals, and the largest donation in Virginia Tech history. Pete and Ryan also dove into the latest recruiting developments, key takeaways from the recent Board of Visitors meetings, updates on football facility improvements, the appointment of a new rector, and what the launch of Hokie Ventures could mean for the university's future. The guys also discuss the formation of the athletic director search committee, a new addition to Mike Young's basketball roster, and the heartbreaking end to Virginia Tech Baseball's season. Be sure to like, subscribe, and leave a comment with your thoughts on the future of Virginia Tech athletics and the university's leadership changes. #VirginiaTech #Hokies #VTFootball #HokieNation #CollegeFootball #VirginiaTechFootball #Recruiting #ACCFootball #MikeYoung #VTBaseball #WhitBabcock #Elite11 #GoHokies #CollegeSports #SonsOfSaturday
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Rocovich Removed! BOV Shakeup, Recruiting Still Hot, Hoops Makeover, Baseball Regionals
3w ago01:13:08Tap to summarizeThe Hokies are making noise across every corner of campus. This week we break down the stunning removal of Virginia Tech rector John Rocovich by Governor Abigail Spanberger and what it could mean for the future leadership of the university and the presidential search. We also dive into Virginia Tech football’s red-hot recruiting streak as the 2027 class climbs into the national Top 15, plus what the momentum says about the future of the program. On the hardwood, Mike Young and the Hokies have rebuilt the roster through the portal with seven new transfers — we discuss the fits, expectations, and whether this team can bounce back in a big way. And finally, Virginia Tech baseball is heading to regionals as we preview the path ahead and the Hokies’ chances to make a postseason run. The discussion around Rocovich’s removal follows reporting from multiple Virginia outlets on Governor Spanberger’s decision and the ongoing controversy surrounding the Board of Visitors and presidential search process. Subscribe, like, and drop your thoughts in the comments. #Hokies #VirginiaTech #CFB #CollegeBasketball #CollegeBaseball #VTFootball #TransferPortal #GoHokies
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Franklin Effect: Hokies Add 5th Blue Chip to 2027 Class - Whit, AD Search, Baseball's Tourney Hopes
4w ago01:23:40Tap to summarizeThe Hokies just keep stacking blue-chip talent. This week, Pete and Sam break down Virginia Tech football landing its FIFTH 4-star commitment in the 2027 class and what it says about the direction of the program on the recruiting trail. The guys also dive into Sam’s thoughts on Whit Babcock’s tenure in Blacksburg, discuss how attractive the Virginia Tech AD job really is in today’s college athletics landscape, and debate whether Virginia Tech Hokies baseball has done enough to earn an NCAA Tournament bid. Sam's article: https://sonsofsaturday.com/vt/articles/going-out-with-a-bang-whit-babcocks-complex-legacy-as-virginia-tech-athletic-director
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Virginia Tech Lands Top-10 QB Recruit Peter Bourque | Sons x Two Deep
May 1500:26:06Tap to summarizeTabor Academy (MA) Quarterback, Peter Bourque, announced his commitment to the Hokies over Georgia. This addition catapults Virginia Tech to the 16th-ranked class for the 2027 class.
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Top Transfer QBs, Heisman Favorites, Hokies Recruiting Hot Streak, Early Playoff Picks | CFB Monday
May 1201:38:49Tap to summarizeIn part two of the CFB Monday Offseason Check-In, Pete, Sam, and Robert break down more of the biggest stories from across college football, including: the top transfer quarterbacks, early Heisman Trophy favorites, and which teams stand to have the best College Football Playoff resumes. The guys also dive into Virginia Tech’s recent recruiting momentum and discuss what James Franklin's success on the trail could mean for the future of the program. Make sure to like, comment, and subscribe for college football coverage all offseason long.
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CFB Monday Offseason Check-In: Coaching Moves, Conference Realignment, and CFP Changes
May 501:32:39Tap to summarizeCFB Monday is back! At least for a couple weeks. Sam, Pete, and Robert are back with the first installment of the CFB Monday Offseason Check-In. In this episode, the guys break down the biggest coaching moves across the country, what they mean for programs heading into the season, and which hires could make an immediate impact. They also dive into the latest conference realignment developments and how the shifting landscape continues to reshape college football as we know it. Plus, a look at the evolving College Football Playoff (CFP) format, what’s changing, and how it could affect contenders moving forward. From coaching carousels to conference chaos, it’s everything you need to stay up to date on the college football offseason. Make sure to like, comment, and subscribe for more weekly updates.
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Whit Babcock Retiring, Final Spring Takeaways with Jonathan French
Apr 2901:27:55Tap to summarizeOn this episode of Two Deep, host Pete B. is joined by Jonathan French of The Key Play. First, the guys dive into the news of Whit Babcock announcing his retirement—what it means for the future of the program, how Hokie fans should view his tenure, and what comes next in Blacksburg. Plus, we wrap up spring ball with final takeaways from the Virginia Tech Football Spring Game. Who stood out to French? What questions remain? And how should expectations be shaping up heading into the 2026 season? Make sure to like, comment, and subscribe for more Virginia Tech coverage from Two Deep. #Hokies #VirginiaTech #CFB #CollegeFootball
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Virginia Tech Spring Game Recap - Grunkemeyer, Overton, TEs Shine - Defensive Depth
Apr 2201:23:28Tap to summarizeRobert Irby joins Pete and Sam to break down what they saw at Virginia Tech's Spring Game. After narrowly avoiding disaster, the day ended up being a big win for the program. Gorgeous weather, tons of fans, and plenty of positives on the field.
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