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Five takeaways in Virginia Tech’s loss to Wake Forest

The Virginia Tech Hokies lost their second game of the season on Saturday, falling to the Wake Forest Demon Deacons 23-16.

It was a game where seemingly nothing went right for the Hokies.

Quarterback Hendon Hooker had the worst game of his career, while running back Khalil Herbert was held to just 64 yards on the ground.

Defensively, Virginia Tech’s defense proved it is still susceptible to the big play.

Here are our five takeaways from Saturday’s loss.

Hooker was bad

Everyone has a bad day. On Saturday, Hooker had a bad day.