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Virginia Tech's defense fought valiantly but tackling issues combined with the physical toll of a strange day and the Boilermakers having the ball for just over 38 minutes led to a 24-17 loss for the Hokies. There were some areas of growth and some concerns so with that said, here are my defensive takeaways.
Check out Tim Thomas' takeaways from Virginia Tech's 25-20 loss at California including the Hokies' major problem at cornerback, penalty issues, the Isaiah Ford record that's under threat, and more.
The Hokies' head coach hopes to correct mental errors that have sunk their chances lately.
Adversity struck. How will the Hokies' leaders answer?
The honeymoon phase is officially over in Blacksburg.
