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In this episode, Pete and Sam start with the exciting news that Logan Thomas is headed to the Virginia Tech Sports Hall of Fame. The Hokies also added another talented recruit to the 2027 class this past week, and James Franklin shared his vision for VT football in a revealing interview with Urban Meyer. The guys also break down the initial College Football 27 player ratings, discuss the biggest Hokie snubs, and react to the game's toughest places to play before they share their final thoughts on new Virginia Tech AD Brian White and what his hiring means for the future of Hokie athletics.

Sam, Ed, Robert, Pete host their NBA Draft regulars - the Drake Brothers - while watching the first round of the NBA Draft on LIVE on Tuesday night. The boys give pick-by-pick analysis, react to the Wizards, Hornets, and Sixers selections, and provide some Hokies talk as they move through the lottery. Use code TWODEEPVT at Rhoback.com for 20% your first order

In this episode, Robert Irby and Brett Smith join Pete and Sam to break down another huge recruiting win for Virginia Tech as the Hokies land a key 4-star flip and continue their red-hot momentum on the trail under James Franklin. Also, Virginia Tech assistant coaches met with the media this week, giving fans an inside look at roster and culture being built in Blacksburg. The guys focus on the biggest takeaways from what was said, and what it could mean for the Hokies heading into fall camp. To close out the show, it's betting season! The guys dive into their favorite 2026 college football win total plays, highlighting the teams they think are undervalued, overvalued, and poised to surprise this fall.

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.

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.

Virginia 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

The 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

The 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

Tabor 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.

In 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.