Dax Hollifield: 6-foot-1, 239 (Jr.)
Alan Tisdale: 6-foot-3, 228 (RS So.)
Keshon Artis: 6-foot-0, 240 (RS So.)
Dean Ferguson: 6-foot-2, 228 (RS Fr.)
Michael Peterson: 6-foot-1, 227, (RS Fr.)
Lakeem Rudolph: 6-foot-4, 227 (Fr.)
Matt Johnson: 6-foot-0, 227 (RS Fr.)
Ben Skinner: 6-foot-1, 222 (RS Fr.)
Tre Maxwell: 6-foot-0, 220 (RS Fr.)
Will Johnson: 6-foot-2, 218 (Fr.)
Jaden Keller: 6-foot-3, 216 (Fr.)
Austin Rosa: 5-foot-10, 220 (GRAD)
C.J. McCray: 6-foot-3, 221 (Fr.)
Key Returnees: Hollifield, Tisdale, Artis, Ferguson
Key Departures: Rayshard Ashby
Top Newcomers: Keller, Will Johnson, McCray
The starters
The Hokies start two linebackers, one at mike linebacker and one outside.