The Virginia Tech Hokies opened the 2017 season on Monday with the kickoff press conference ahead of Tuesday’s first practice of fall camp.
Head coach Justin Fuente, defensive coordinator Bud Foster, and offensive coordinator Brad Cornelsen all took to the podium to speak about the current roster, and expectations for the new season.
Here are five takeaways from the media availability from Monday afternoon:
1) While Devon Hunter will see playing time as a freshman, the rover position is an open competition
It is no secret that the Virginia Tech coaching staff would like to get true freshman safety Devon Hunter early playing time this season.