Jackson’s former Springfield Central football teammate, Pop Watson, was making his first collegiate start at quarterback for Virginia Tech in a rivalry matchup with bowl eligibility on the line.

In Kyron Drones and Collin Schlee’s absence, Pop Watson showed that he really is the future of the Virginia Tech offense after being propelled into a starter’s role. Watson played briefly in ...

CHARLOTTE — Minnesota’s defensive gameplan for Pop Watson and Virginia Tech’s offense in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl on Friday is to try and keep the former Springfield Central High School star ...

Coming into last season, Virginia Tech looked to have one of the more talented quarterbacks in the ACC and one of the ...

Watson, who goes by the nickname "Pop", is making his first collegiate start after playing the majority of last week's loss to Duke. In the 31-28 loss in Durham, Watson was 12-of-25 (48% ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Pop Watson threw for 254 yards and a touchdown and rushed for a score to lead Virginia Tech to a 37-17 victory over rival Virginia on Saturday. Bhayshul Tuten added 124 ...

The quarterback that arose through Kyron Drones's injuries was Pop Watson, and he looked great. Watson showed flashes of next-level athleticism despite just being a redshirt freshman. He was ...

This upcoming winter and spring provides the coaching staff with an opportunity to fill voids at most every starting spot for ...

They lean on their talent. The Hokies have caught lightning in a bottle with Pop Watson. There is no question that the Hokies’ gameplan revolves around Mr. Watson. He has all of the aspects and ...

In its flagship program, “The Carlos Watson Show,” its founder interviewed politicians and pop culture celebrities including Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton and John Legend. Watson repeatedly described Ozy ...