#16 Virginia Tech Football 2024 Preview

 
 
Virginia Tech Holies
 
Overall Rank: #16
 
#3 ACC
 
 
2023 Record: 7-6, 5-3
2023 Bowl: Military Bowl vs. Tulane (W 41-20)
Coach: Brent Pry
Offensive Coordinator: Tyler Bowen
Defensive Coordinator: Chris Marve
 
Returning Leaders:
Rushing: Bhayshul Tuten, RB, 863 yards
Passing: Kryon Drones, QB, 2,084 yards
Receiving: Da’Quan Felton, WR, 667 yards
Tackles: Keli Lawson, LB, 80
Sacks: Antwaun Powell-Ryland, DL, 9.5
Interceptions: Dorian Strong, CB, 3
 
Other Key Returnees: WR Jaylin Lane, WR Stephen Gosnell, S Jalen Stroman, CB Mansoor Delane, S Keonta Jenkins, S Jaylen Jones, LB Jayden McDonald, DL Cole Nelson, S Mose Phillips III, LB Jaden Keller, DL C.J. McCray
 
Key Losses: TE Dae’Quan Wright, LB Alan Tisdale, CB Derrick Canteen, DL Pheldarius Payne, DL Norell Pollard
 
Projected Postseason: Bowl
 
2023 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 189.8 (22nd in nation, 4th in conference)
Passing Offense: 201.7 (95, 9)
Total Offense: 391.5 (58, 7)
Scoring Offense: 29.5 (54, 7)
Rushing Defense: 148.0 (57, 6)
Pass Defense: 168.8 (4, 1)
Total Defense: 316.8 (20, 2)
Scoring Defense: 23.9 (50, 7)
Turnover Margin: 0.08 (61, 6)
Sacks: 3.00 (10, 2)
Sacks Allowed: 1.85 (51, 6)