The Virginia Tech Hokies finally lost their first game of the 2017 season on Saturday night to No. 2 Clemson, 31-17. It was expected, however, it was disappointing nonetheless.
Clemson is the No. 2 team in the nation for a season. They have multiple first-round picks on the offensive and defensive lines, speed and power at the running back position and playmakers on the outside. Quarterback Kelly Bryant isn’t Deshaun Watson, but he’s pretty good in his own right. His legs gave the Hokies trouble all night.
Here are five takeaways from Tech’s first loss of the season.