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Virginia Tech heads into the bye week riding high after a thrilling 20-16 victory over Clemson in Death Valley. On this episode of Inside the Tunnel, we break down the Hokies' statement win, assess the first eight games of the James Franklin era, and discuss what's gone right, what's gone wrong, and what still needs improvement. Plus, we look ahead to the final four games and debate just how high this team's ceiling might be.

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"Bye Week Check In" is an episode of Inside the Tunnel: A Virginia Tech Sports Podcast. Runtime 57 min. Published October 29, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.