Virginia Tech's season started off a surprisingly bad note as the Hokies came up short to two-touchdown underdog Vanderbilt 34-27 in overtime in Nashville. Here are my defensive takeaways from what was an up and down day for the Hokies’ defense.
Defensive Takeaways From Virginia Tech's 34-27 Loss to Vanderbilt
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