http://tyrod-taylor.com Following the Career of a Prodigy Mon, 15 Sep 2008 02:59:27 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Interview Courtesy of Kyle Tucker @ his blog over at http://hamptonroads.com/blogs/kyle-tucker Check out Kyle's blog for interviews with other players and coaches, practice notes, and general Hokie football news.  Its generally a great read and not watered down and manipulated like most news sources. ON HIS THIRD-AND-GOAL TOUCHDOWN RUN FROM THE 2-YARD ... http://tyrod-taylor.com/48/post-game-interview-with-tyrod-taylor/ of the Yellow Jackets that is. In a high stakes ACC game early in the season, Tyrod Taylor got the nod over Sean Glennon and took every offensive snap.  The passing game was lackluster (48 yards), but the Hokies got it done on the ground.  Between Kenny Lewis, Tyrod Taylor, and ... http://tyrod-taylor.com/45/tyrod-taylor-takes-the-sting-out/ Dear Sean Glennon, Didn't you see my last post about your clean slate?  It meant there was no pressure on you to perform well.  It meant you supposed to take control of the leadership position this season and become an example for Tyrod in the coming years.  I was behind you ... http://tyrod-taylor.com/44/clean-slate-i-guess-notthe-redshirt-comes-off/ I have a tendency to think that I should allow Glennon to start fresh in my mind this season.  Thats a tough demand, however because of all the things I remember going wrong...that somehow I have blamed him for.  We don't lose many games overall, but except for 2007 I ... http://tyrod-taylor.com/43/should-we-give-glennon-a-clean-slate/ Only 18 more days until kickoff...here are some fancy Tyrod Taylor pics to hold you over.  If you know who to give the credits to, just post a comment and I'll update it. http://tyrod-taylor.com/40/some-tyrod-taylor-pictures/  The following interview was taken by Kyle Tucker over at his blog.  He's been following the preseason practices closely and his blog posts are almost enough to quench the ache and desire for the football season to start.  QB TYROD TAYLOR   ON HOW PRACTICE IS GOING THROUGH THREE DAYS: “It’s going good, ... http://tyrod-taylor.com/39/interview-with-tyrod-taylor/ Surely every preseason article mentioning Hokies that you read will mention the holes that Virginia Tech needs to fill for the 2008 season.  Clearly there are questions at tailback, wide receiver, and a couple spots on defense that need a solid player to step up.  However, since all of the ... http://tyrod-taylor.com/38/the-pre-practice-preseason-vt-drilldown/ Certainly the Coastal division is not getting the credit for having solid teams like the Atlantic side.  Why?  I don’t know; why did ESPN love Matt Ryan for no particular reason (19 ints and a passer rating of 5th in the ACC). The Coastal is in a rebuilding year, but so ... http://tyrod-taylor.com/37/the-pre-practice-preseason-acc-drilldown-%e2%80%93-coastal/ It’s a nice wish to try to look at the schedule and see all W’s, but a better goal is to defend the ACC title.  Preseason hype and predictions are drooling over Clemson, just like last year and the year before…Besides, who am I to say they’re not good enough ... http://tyrod-taylor.com/36/the-pre-practice-preseason-acc-drilldown-atlantic/ 2008 ACC Team by Team Football Schedules 2008 Dr Pepper ACC Football Championship Game (Tampa)—Saturday, Dec. 6 Boston College Aug. 30 at Kent State (Cleveland) Sept. 6 Georgia Tech Sept. 20 UCF Sept. 27 Rhode Island Oct. 4 at NC State Oct. 18 Virginia Tech Oct. 25 at North Carolina Nov. 1 Clemson Nov. 8 Notre Dame Nov. 15 at Florida State Nov. ... http://tyrod-taylor.com/35/2008-acc-football-schedules-for-all/