{"id":652727,"date":"2026-05-19T17:06:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T17:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/652727\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T17:06:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T17:06:28","slug":"tsl-poll-results-2026-virginia-tech-football-expectations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/652727\/","title":{"rendered":"TSL Poll Results: 2026 Virginia Tech Football Expectations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/virginiatech.sportswar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/04\/IVM-260418-FTB-Spring-Game-1606.webp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9544344 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/virginiatech.sportswar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/04\/IVM-260418-FTB-Spring-Game-1606.webp\" alt=\"Virginia Tech\" width=\"2100\" height=\"1400\"  \/><\/a>Most TSLers expect James Franklin to win between seven and nine games in his first season at Virginia Tech. (Ivan Morozov)<\/p>\n<p>Last week, we ran a poll that asked Tech Sideline subscribers to provide their expectations for the 2026 Virginia Tech football season.<\/p>\n<p>Over 1,400 people voted, which is a pretty good sample size, and I think it\u2019s a fair reflection of what I\u2019ve seen on the boards from the fan base over the last few months, along with the fan base in general.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the final results of the poll:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">What are your expectations for the 2026 football regular season?<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/tyrishomes-tsl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/virginiatech.sportswar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/07\/tyris_homes_800x160.jpg\" alt=\"Tyris Homes\" width=\"800\" height=\"160\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Most TSLers expect James Franklin to win between seven and nine games in his first season at Virginia&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":652728,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[399,398,396,397,99],"class_list":["post-652727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ncaa-football","tag-football","tag-ncaa","tag-ncaa-football","tag-ncaafootball","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/652727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=652727"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/652727\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/652728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=652727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=652727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=652727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}