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Daniel Rodriguez Featured on Dan Rather Reports
Above is the preview from HD Net. VTPhreak has uploaded the full feature (Part 1, Part 2). Outstanding stuff. Hopefully we'll see Daniel Rodriguez in orange and maroon soon. If you're just learning about Rodriguez, he's an Army veteran who was injured in Afghanistan and is now trying to fulfill...
Virginia Tech Recruiting: Recapping an Eventful Signing Day for the Hokies
In recent years Virginia Tech has flown under the radar on national signing day by locking down its recruits and signing its usual class of solid but not headline-grabbing players. Not so in 2012. From a trio of early morning announcements to a decommitment that played out publicly and offered us a...
2012 Sugar Bowl: Virginia Tech and Michigan Handle Curfews Differently
Tuesday I talked about Virginia Tech's motivation and sometimes lack-there-of in bowl games, citing last year's performance on and off the field at the Orange Bowl as an example of the latter. Apparently last year's experience, which saw two players suspended for a quarter and another six sent...
2012 Sugar Bowl: Motivation an Issue for Hokies in Bowl Games
Whether college football likes it or not, Frank Beamer's Hokies are heading to the Sugar Bowl. Virginia Tech's selection to the game over the likes of Kansas State and Boise State has inspired a lot of outrage from the folks in the media. Even my own network has skewered the Hokies leading up to...
Virginia Tech 38, UVa 0: Hokies are Heading to Charlotte
Ho-hum. Virginia Tech used a familiar script in its latest emasculation of the Wahoos Saturday. The Hokies used a punishing ground game, suffocating run defense and relentless pressure on the quarterback to win 38-0 and claim its eighth consecutive win over Virginia. In beating UVa, Tech claimed...
2011 Virginia Tech Football: Arkansas State Game Guide
Virginia Tech Hokies (2-0, 0-0) vs. Arkansas State Red Wolves (1-1, 0-0) Time: 4 p.m. EDTDate: Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011Place: Blacksburg, Va.Stadium: Lane Stadium (Cap: 66,233, Open: 1985, Field: Bermuda)TV: Fox Sports Net and Comcast Sports Net (and ESPN3)Radio: VT IMG, XM TBA, Sirius TBASpread:...
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