Virginia Tech is at a crossroads with both head coach Justin Fuente and as a program in general. The once proud, gritty, lunch pale toting Hokies are now being beaten down by Duke on national TV. The Hokies are sitting at 72nd per the SP+ while Miami is currently 31st. Bill C has always liked Miami and his metrics have favored the ‘Canes at times, too.
Quarterback Ryan Willis is doing average work behind center. He’s averaging 7.5 yards per passing attempt while completing 60% of his passes. He has throw eight touchdowns and five interceptions. The running game is even more mediocre, Deshawn McClease is averaging only 3.