Region 17 Playoff Outlook: Contenders, Sleepers and Key Storylines
A look at the teams, players and storylines that define the competitive landscape of Region 17’s Division V playoffs.
Aug 15, 2026
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Virginia Tech Secures 26‑Man 2027 Recruiting Class with Top Quarterback Commitments
Virginia Tech's 2027 football recruiting class has swelled to 26 commitments after nine new signees were added in June, positioning the Hokies among the nation’s most promising hauls.
Jul 1, 2026
Junior Saunders Commits to Virginia Tech, Elevating 2027 Offensive Line
Junior Saunders, a 6‑foot‑6, 270‑pound offensive tackle from Woodberry Forest School, announced his commitment to Virginia Tech, a decision that reshapes the Hokies' 2027 recruiting class and lifts their national ranking.
Jun 8, 2026
Hokies Secure Top Recruits and Launch Hokie Ventures in Landmark Day
Virginia Tech announced multiple high‑profile commitments and a strategic nonprofit initiative, reshaping its athletic future.
Jun 3, 2026
Virginia Tech lands top recruits and launches Hokie Ventures nonprofit
Virginia Tech secured commitments from cornerback Austin Barrett and offensive tackle Dylan Latell, while unveiling Hokie Ventures, a nonprofit aimed at modernizing athletics revenue and strategic investment.
Jun 3, 2026