Virginia Tech opens up their 2017 spring practice on Tuesday afternoon, and ahead of the start of the workouts for the Hokies, head coach Justin Fuente and his staff released the most updated football roster on Monday afternoon.
With the release of the roster came news of the injuries affecting the Hokies at the start of spring practice. The following players will not be participating in the workouts with the team over the next month:
- LB Sean Huelskamp
- WR C.J. Carroll
- DL Joe Koshuta
- DB Mook Reynolds
- CB Greg Stroman
- OT Parker Osterloh
- DB Sean Payne
- DE Vinny Mihota
All of these surgeries were routine off-season procedures, with no indication given by the team that these players would be out for an extended period of time that would stretch into the fall.