Pass defense issues CONTINUE to plague the Hokies.

The speaker discussed the team's season-long defensive challenges. They highlighted issues with getting opponents off schedule, despite showing flashes of progress. The opposing team's quarterback and coaching staff were credited with a strong plan.

Specific areas for improvement include zone coverage depth and discipline against offensive strategies like low-high reads and shallow crosses. The team also needs to improve mixing man coverage and using proper techniques at the moment of truth to create turnovers. Finally, they must better counter opponents exploiting their aggressiveness with screens and draws.