Wednesday, September 27, 2006
Ore is Gold
This week's Roth Report highlights 6 keys to success against Georgia Tech:
Full Roth Report
This is clearly Branden Ore's breakout year. Things are progressing well. For continued success, VT needs to develop some additional offensive threats to allow Branden more oppurtunity.
Hokies' tailback Branden Ore is not only getting 5.5 yards per rush, but over 25 yards per reception. Whether he's running the ball, or catching it on screens against blitzing defenses, Ore is the Hokies' key guy. He's averaging 6.9 yards every time he touches the ball. He rushed for 170 last week and leads the ACC in rushing at 99.8 yards per game.
Full Roth Report
This is clearly Branden Ore's breakout year. Things are progressing well. For continued success, VT needs to develop some additional offensive threats to allow Branden more oppurtunity.
Monday, September 25, 2006
Ore Earns Player of the Game with 25 carries for 170 yards and TD against Cincinnati
In a wake-up call to the Virginia Tech Hokies, Branden Ore had another big game with 170 yards and TD in 25 carries in the 29-13 win over Cincinnati. Ore also had a 71 yard TD run that was called back. Braden Ore was named Player of the Game for his efforts.
Wednesday, September 20, 2006
Ore gains 64 yards, 1 TD on 15 carries against Duke
VT continues to hunt for a backup tailback to help out Branden Ore. Ore is so critical to the VT offense that he is now a marked man and his performance will suffer until VT can get some additional weapons.
That said, Branden Ore still eeked out 64 yds and a TD in the 36-0 win over Duke.
That said, Branden Ore still eeked out 64 yds and a TD in the 36-0 win over Duke.
Wednesday, September 13, 2006
Ore named ACC Offensive Back of the Week against UNC
Ore had a career high 22 carries for 111 yards and 3 touchdowns in the 35-10 whipping of UNC. Ore scored all the offensive touchdowns while VT's 1st team offense was in.
Branden was name ACC offensive back of the week for his performance in the UNC game on 9/8/2006. Times Dispatch article
Branden was name ACC offensive back of the week for his performance in the UNC game on 9/8/2006. Times Dispatch article
Sunday, September 03, 2006
Ore anxious to make 1st start
From Randy King article:
Perhaps no player on Virginia Tech's football roster is looking forward to Saturday's season opener more than third-year sophomore tailback Branden Ore.
Proclaiming he's back at full speed physically and more mentally confident than ever, Ore can hardly wait for the 17th-ranked Hokies' assignment against I-AA Northeastern in Lane Stadium.
"I'm just focused, man," Ore said Tuesday. "I can't even put into words how much I'm looking forward to this."..... rest of article
Ore carries 11 times for 54 yards and 2 TDS against Northeastern
Ore had 11 carries for 54 yards, a 55 yard reception and 2 TDs in VT's 38-0 win over Northeastern on 9/2/2006. Times Dispatch Article
|
|
