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Mar 6, 2026; Duluth, Ga.; Virginia Tech head coach Megan Duffy on the court against North Carolina.

247Sports ranks Samuels as a top-15 player in the 2027 class.

Mar 6, 2026; Duluth, Ga.; Virginia Tech head coach Megan Duffy on the court against North Carolina.

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247Sports ranks Samuels as a top-15 player in the 2027 class.

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Sep 10, 2022; Blacksburg, Virginia, USA; A Virginia Tech Hokies helmet sits near the team bench during the first quarter against the Boston College Eagles at Lane Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports

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The focus for the Virginia Tech football program right now is on the 2026 season, as fall camp began last week for the highly anticipated first season of the Ja

Jul 16, 2026; Charlotte, NC, USA; Virginia Tech head coach James Franklin speaks to the media during Media Day at Hilton Charlotte Uptown. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

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With the way the college football calendar works now, most recruiting classes are set during the summer and then teams turn their attention to winning on the fi

Blacksburg, VA — James Franklin at the 2026 Virginia Tech spring game.

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These freshmen have the opportunity to make their mark in college immediately.

September 6, 2010; Landover, Md.; Virginia Tech alternate helmets lie on the field prior to a game against Boise State.

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The Hokies currently hold 26 commitments in the 2027 class.

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Virginia Tech's 2027 recruiting class is already strong. Here are three predictions for where the Hokies finish by Signing Day.

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Who have been the standout Virginia Tech recruits since 2020?

Oct 8, 2016; Chapel Hill, NC; A Virginia Tech Hokies helmet on the ground after the game.

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The Hokies currently rank No. 13 on 247Sports and No. 19 on On3.

July 23, 2012; Greensboro, NC; The helmet of Virginia Tech during the ACC media day.

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The Hokies have 26 commitments in the class at the time of writing.

Oct 9, 2021; Blacksburg, Va.; A Virginia Tech helmet on the bench during the second half against Notre Dame.

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Who were the biggest recruiting wins for the Hokies in June?

Nov 22, 2025; Blacksburg, Virginia, USA; Incoming head coach James Franklin speaks to fans on the sideline before the game at Lane Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bishop-Imagn Images

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What a month it has been for Virginia Tech on the recruiting trail. The Hokies have been plugging away at one of the top classes in the country and they are cu

Nov 11, 2023; Chestnut Hill, Mass.; A Virginia Tech helmet rests on a table during the first half against Boston College.

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Washington became the 26th player in the 2027 cycle to commit to the Hokies.

Quarterback Peter Bourque avoids diving Knights defenders on a run.

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The dead period is here for college football programs and official visit season is done for the summer. James Franklin has Virginia Tech in a position that wou

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Virginia Tech's recent recruiting success is sparking optimism.

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Can Virginia Tech secure a top-20 recruiting class in 2026?

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The Hokies have a consensus top-20 class across the three major recruiting sites.

June 16, 2026; Virginia Tech wide receivers coach Fontel Mines talks to Virginia Tech On SI lead editor Thomas Hughes.

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Virginia Tech football's assistant coaches spoke on a variety of topics Tuesday, emphasizing building a first-class program, the benefits of different personnel and recruiting success.

BLACKSBURG, VA — Lane Stadium at sunrise prior to Virginia Tech's 2026 Spring Game.

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Irvin ranks as a top-300 player in the 247Sports Composite.

Nov 11, 2023; Chestnut Hill, Mass.; A Virginia Tech helmet rests on a table during the first half against Boston College.

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Moreland is the 24th commitment of the 2027 class for Virginia Tech.

Sep 10, 2022; Blacksburg, Virginia, USA; A Virginia Tech Hokies helmet sits near the team bench during the first quarter against the Boston College Eagles at Lane Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-Imagn Images

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Whitehead is the top-ranked player in the Commonwealth.

BLACKSBURG, VA — Lane Stadium at sunrise prior to Virginia Tech's 2026 spring game.

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BLACKSBURG, VA — James Franklin and Virginia Tech have landed their third commit — and third blue-chip prospect — of the day with the commitment of four-star of

Nov 11, 2023; Chestnut Hill, Mass.; A Virginia Tech helmet rests on a table during the first half against Boston College.

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Woods is the 21st commitment of Virginia Tech's 2027 class.

Nov 11, 2023; Chestnut Hill, Mass.; A Virginia Tech helmet rests on a table during the first half against Boston College.

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Wade is the 20th commitment for the Hokies at the time of writing.

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Virginia Tech’s high-upside 2027 recruiting class earns top-20 national recognition as the Hokies build momentum around developmental talent.

Blacksburg, VA — James Franklin standing at the exit of the tunnel during Enter Sandman. Spring game, 2026.

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With 19 commits and a top-10 ranking, James Franklin is building something Hokies fan haven't seen in over a decade.