James Franklin praises Hokies for offseason preparation ahead of season
ESPN NCAAF • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 5:07 PM
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
James Franklin expressed excitement as he noted that Virginia Tech has 'won the offseason' leading into his first season. The emphasis is now on channeling that momentum into preparation as expectations rise. Franklin's comments highlight the program's positive developments and focus on enhancing performance as the season approaches.
- •James Franklin is preparing for his first season with Virginia Tech.
- •Franklin believes Virginia Tech has 'won the offseason'.
- •The focus now shifts to preparing for the upcoming season.
- •Expectations are heightened for the Hokies this season.
- 5:54 PMESPN NCAAF — Franklin excited after Hokies 'won the offseason'
"James Franklin said Virginia Tech "won the offseason" but now must focus on preparing for his first season with heightened expectations.
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