AT RANDOM
How weird is it ... that Ali Jennings will make his Virginia Tech debut … finally, at last … against Old Dominion Sept. 2 (8 p.m. kickoff at Lane Stadium)? This is the third stop for the special wideout from Richmond … having spent two years at West Virginia U., then two more at ODU before entering the transfer portal and signing with his original first choice … after leading the Monarchs to a 20-17 victory over Tech in the season-opener a year ago. Jennings caught five passes for 122 yards. It wasn’t just another game for him either. Jennings admittedly played with a (cliché alert) chip on his shoulder because he grew up a Tech fan, his high school coach was a former Hokie, and – naturally – he dreamed about spending his college career based in Blacksburg. But former Tech coach Justin Fuentes thought he could do better and didn’t offer Jennings a scholarship … just another example of why...