One rather big need facing Virginia Tech football coach James Franklin this portal cycle was clearly at wide receiver. Ayden Green, the Hokies' top receiver in 2025, is returning to play for Franklin and the new Virginia Tech staff.
Greene is a very good player to build the wide receiver room around, but there was no doubt that there needed to be some additions. Earlier this week, the Hokies picked up a commitment from a player familiar to Franklin and the former Penn State offensive coaches who are following him to Blacksburg in Jeff Exinor, Jr.