Inside the Tunnel: A Virginia Tech Sports Podcast

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January 27 Kolby’s Corner: Virginia Tech ACC Schedule Reaction | Staff Finalized, Recruiting Notes
Virginia Tech’s 2026 ACC schedule is out, and we’re breaking it all down. I’ll react to the Hokies’ conference slate, discuss the final assistant coaching moves and hit on the latest recruiting and junior day notes. Live Q&A as always.
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37 min
January 22 Kolby’s Corner: Virginia Tech Wraps Up Transfer Portal Class | Staff Updates & Junior Day Preview
Virginia Tech’s transfer portal class is wrapping up, and Kolby breaks down where the roster stands heading into the next phase of the offseason. We’ll hit on the latest staff updates, including movement around the open safeties coach position.
Also on the docket: a Junior Day preview with what to expect this weekend in Blacksburg.
As always, we’ll close with live Q&A.
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50 min
January 20 Post Portal Offensive Depth Chart Projections
Kolby, Matej, Doug and Andrew get together to breakdown their thoughts on how the Virginia Tech offensive depth chart breaks down with the transfer portal window in the rearview mirror.
1 hr 5 min
January 16 Kolby’s Corner: Virginia Tech Portal Clock Winding Down | Staff Notes, Roster Updates & Q&A
Virginia Tech’s transfer portal work is nearing the finish line. Tonight on Kolby’s Corner, Kolby breaks down where things stand as the portal clock winds down, remaining targets to watch, staff updates from the road, roster notes as players return to campus and what’s next heading into winter workouts. Plus, live Q&A!
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1 hr 6 min
January 15 Kolby's Corner: Ethan Grunkemeyer Signs with VT | Portal Update, Spring Game Set & JMU Canceled
Virginia Tech transfer portal season rolls on, and there’s plenty to unpack on tonight’s Kolby’s Corner.
We start with the latest at quarterback, including Ethan Grunkmeyer officially signing with Virginia Tech, clarity on the QB room and what competition will look like moving forward. From there, we dive into remaining transfer portal targets, recent departures and where the Hokies may still look to add depth.
The show also covers staff updates, including the ongoing safety coach search, plus schedule news with the cancellation of the 2026 JMU game, the newly announced 2026 Spring Game date and how those changes impact the bigger picture.
As always, we’ll hit on the latest portal buzz, answer live questions and break down what it all means for Virginia Tech heading into the next phase of the offseason.
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1 hr 12 min
January 14 Kolby’s Corner: Virginia Tech Portal Buzz, Staff Notes & Roster Outlook
On this episode of Kolby's Corner, Kolby dives into the latest transfer portal buzz, support staff updates and where the Virginia Tech roster stands as the rebuild continues.
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59 min
January 13 New Virginia Tech WR Jeff Exinor Jr. Joins Kolby Crawford — Kolby's Corner
Former Penn State wide receiver Jeff Exinor Jr. joins Kolby’s Corner to break down his decision to transfer to Virginia Tech, why his trust in James Franklin mattered most and how familiar relationships helped make Blacksburg the right fit.
Exinor also talks about competition, doing the dirty work and bringing a physical edge to the wide receiver room as he prepares for his next chapter in Blacksburg.
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11 min
January 13 Kolby’s Corner: Portal Palooza Rolls On at Virginia Tech | Staff Intel & What’s Next
The transfer portal frenzy continues in Blacksburg. Kolby is breaking down the latest commitments, buzz, Crystal Ball movement and behind-the-scenes staff nuggets as James Franklin’s rebuild keeps rolling. Bring your questions and jump in live.
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1 hr 19 min
January 08 Portal Mania Begins
Andrew Alix & Doug Bowman regroup to discuss the reshaping of the Virginia Tech roster, both in terms of additions and substructions, as James Franklin's first transfer portal period at Virginia Tech is underway
37 min
December 09, 2025 Brent Pry RETURNS to Virginia Tech as Defensive Coordinator
What a world we live in. Reports from CBS Sports confirmed what VTSCOOP had first: James Franklin and Virginia Tech are expected to hire recently fired head coach Brent Pry as defensive coordinator. The crew breaks down this unprecedented move and what it means for the future of the staff and roster retention. Plus, full reactions to the College Football Playoff field...including an all-time rant from Kolby! All that and more on a first-of-its-kind episode of Inside the Tunnel.
1 hr 1 min

About Inside the Tunnel: A Virginia Tech Sports Podcast

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A podcast on Virginia Tech Sports, brought to you by VT Scoop and 247Sports.Hosted by Evan G. Watkins, Andrew Alix, Kolby Crawford, Matej Sis, Doug Bowman, and Jake Maggard.