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Michael Short

LB · Virginia Tech · Jr. · #30

CFB Index 12 · #550 of 571 LBsHigh confidenceReturning to Virginia Tech for 2026

The record

1 tackles · vs Georgia Tech
Week 7, 2025
4 tackles, 1.5 TFL · vs Wofford
Week 4, 2025
1 tackles · vs Old Dominion
Week 3, 2025
11 tackles, 1 TFL · vs Vanderbilt
Week 2, 2025
5 tackles, 1.5 TFL · vs South Carolina
Week 1, 2025
4 tackles, 1 TFL · vs NC State
Week 14, 2024

Michael Short

LB · Virginia Tech · Jr · #30

Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Michael Short has played for two head coaches across two seasons and two programs. The receipt: 11 tackles, 1 TFL against Vanderbilt — Week 2, 2025.

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

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