Now that ESPN's Football Power Index (FPI) has been updated ahead of Week 8, here's some quick tidbits on how Virginia Tech, as a whole, stands on the index before we get to game-by-game projections.

Miami Hurricanes football coach Mario Cristobal isn't being trusted with running the tables against Stanford, SMU, Syracuse, NC State, Virginia Tech, and Pitt.

The Yellow Jackets (5-0, 2-0 ACC) are the first of six down-the-stretch foes with winning records and one of the four ACC members holding a spot in AP Top 25.

Virginia Tech football isn't the only program looking for a fresh and reinvigorating start at head whistle for the 2026 campaign. Oklahoma State is in the same boat.

Virginia Tech football is losing a defensive lineman to the transfer portal. The Hokies are looking for a new head coach.

Miami's odds to make the College Football Playoff didn't fall drastically after Friday's loss, but its margin for error is shrinking.

The UCF Knights gained 578 yards of total offense and scored 31 unanswered points to crush West Virginia 45-13.