Hokies name Penn State transfer Ethan Grunkemeyer top QB
📍 How it ended
Ethan Grunkemeyer, a transfer from Penn State, was named the starting quarterback for Virginia Tech. The Hokies announced this change on August 31, with Grunkemeyer set to start against VMI. The story quieted without further updates on his performance or the season's progression.
Epilogue added 28d ago, after coverage quieted.
What happened
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Hokies name Penn State transfer Ethan Grunkemeyer top QB ESPN · 49d ago broke it first
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