The 2016 season's largest margin: Virginia Tech 49, Boston College 0. A 49-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2016 — The Ten-Win Year
Virginia Tech's 2016 season (10-4) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Jerod EvansQB3,552 passing yards
- Travon McMillianRB671 rushing yards
- Sam RogersFB283 rushing yards
- Marshawn WilliamsRB244 rushing yards
- Isaiah FordWR1,094 receiving yards
- Cam PhillipsWR983 receiving yards
- Bucky HodgesTE691 receiving yards
- Andrew MotuapuakaLB114 tackles
- Tremaine EdmundsLB106 tackles
- Chuck ClarkDB93 tackles
- Ken EkanemDE7.5 sacks
- Woody BaronDT5.5 sacks
- Trevon HillDL2.5 sacks
Season leaders, 2016.
The season's deepest loss: Virginia Tech 24, Tennessee 45. A 21-point margin the season is remembered by.
The season's last act: Virginia Tech beat Arkansas 35-24 in the postseason.
"Let's Go Hokies"
2016 is a middle chapter for Virginia Tech — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.