Player Story
Bucky Hodges story
Bucky Hodges built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a tight end from Virginia Beach, VA wearing No. 7, spending time with Virginia Tech. The clearest part of Bucky Hodges' career was his receiving role: 133 catches, 1,747 receiving yards, 20 touchdowns, and 89 rushing yards across 39 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Virginia Tech. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 89 rushing yards and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 39 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Virginia Tech.
The arc is straightforward: Bucky Hodges moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.