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2021 Virginia Tech football season preview: Linebackers

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.