Virginia Tech Hokies preview 2026 offensive line ahead of new season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 2:47 AM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
Virginia Tech's offensive line is under new head coach James Franklin, who prioritizes improvement in the unit. With key player Johnny Garrett sidelined by injury, returning linemen include Kyle Altuner, Montavious Cunningham, and Brody Meadows. The Hokies signed seven new offensive linemen in the 2026 recruiting class, bolstering their depth with additional transfers. Franklin has expressed confidence in the team's potential, aiming to establish a solid starting five as they prepare for the upcoming season.
- •James Franklin is focused on enhancing the offensive line's performance.
- •Johnny Garrett's injury poses a challenge for the unit's depth.
- •Kyle Altuner is regarded as a potential All-American and NFL prospect.
- •Virginia Tech signed seven offensive linemen and four transfers for 2026.
- •Franklin aims to solidify a starting five leading up to the season.
- 2:47 AMYahoo Sports — Virginia Tech football 2026 position preview: Offensive line
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