Got 235 on the bench press this morning.

New PR, despite dropping to 163 pounds. To put that in football terms, that's 1.44 times my body weight, which is like an 300 pound offensive lineman benching 430.

Shoulda done it when I was in my 20s. I'd probably be at 250 or so.

Posted: 04/15/2021 at 08:58AM

Got 235 on the bench press this morning. -- Chris Coleman

04/15/2021 08:58AM

Regardless, don't deceive yourself, 235 ain't nowhere near 430. ** -- MikeVT85 04/16/2021 3:28PM

I did 235 in HS at a weight of 138. Finished 2nd in a trny -- vpidaddymo 04/15/2021 3:35PM

If I remember correctly, Eddie Royal -- ColoradoHokie 04/15/2021 1:55PM

You forgot the decimal between the 3 & 5 ** -- BTHokie 04/15/2021 11:07AM

.The old "Strength Quotient".. I have use it many a time->. -- HOKIERIT 04/15/2021 10:05AM

Who would've ever thought meatheads are stupid. ;-) -- vthokieq 04/15/2021 10:12AM

Yerp..I got a lot of mileage out of that metric "strength quotient"-> -- HOKIERIT 04/15/2021 4:16PM

Rode 9 holes after work yesterday, with a beer and a cigar ** -- Brown Water 04/15/2021 09:48AM

Prayers. Sounds like you need a massage from one of Deshaun's girls. ** -- vt90 04/15/2021 09:50AM

I piddled around town on my bike. Waved at the neighbors. -- Coach McGuirk 04/15/2021 09:33AM

One bagel for me, but it had everything on it -- WestyHokie 04/15/2021 09:25AM

Original goal was 225. I don't think I really have one now. -- Chris Coleman

04/15/2021 09:26AM

250 has a nice ring to it, go for it -- WestyHokie 04/15/2021 09:40AM

Tree fiddy sounds better than twoo fiddy. ** -- Tafkam Hokie 04/15/2021 09:44AM

Get 250! you can do it, just another 12.5 lbs on each side of the bar ** -- HortHokie 04/15/2021 09:35AM

I actually tried 245 this morning. -- Chris Coleman

04/15/2021 09:36AM

Through the years and shoulder seperations my bench has dropped from 300+ -- HortHokie 04/15/2021 10:03AM

13 years ago (age 40) I got to 225 at about 155 lbs ... -- vt90 04/15/2021 09:43AM

No goals- how inspirational ** -- bigbadbird 04/15/2021 09:31AM

Up to ten push-ups here ;^) -- `lag 04/15/2021 09:24AM

Now try pull-ups.... couldn't believe how hard it was to get to 10. ** -- Vtskier1 04/15/2021 09:31AM

Waaay back in middle school, I held the school record for pull ups -- Tafkam Hokie 04/15/2021 09:53AM

Adult diapers? ** -- vt90 04/15/2021 09:52AM

Much easier to attain.... ** -- Vtskier1 04/15/2021 10:04AM

Heh, heh, "0" right now... -- `lag 04/15/2021 09:40AM

About 2.5 years ago, I couldn't do a single pullup. -- Chris Coleman

04/15/2021 09:35AM

Well you're only a buck 68, so there's that.... TIC ** -- Vtskier1 04/15/2021 09:45AM

Got 235 on the bench press this morning.

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