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WEEK 12: PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

1 day ago by Today's ACC Headlines Yardbarker Blogger Network  | Comments
OFFENSIVE BACK: Jacory Harris, Miami, QB, So., 6-4, 190, Miami, Fla. (Northwestern) For the fourth time this season, Miami sophomore quarterback Jacory Harris had the top performance by an offensive back after completing 25-of-43 passes for 348 yards and two touchdowns in the Canes’...
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Terps a little punchless early on

11 days ago by Ravens Insider  | Comments
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Quarterback Jamar Robinson is starting slowly against Virginia Tech in his first career start. Trailing 14-0, Maryland did not have a first down until its third possession. Robinson completed his first two passes of the game on the series. From the Virginia Tech 27, his throw...
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Another Look at Virginia Tech

20 days ago by Field Gulls  | Comments
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Virginia Tech plays East Carolina tonight on ESPN. These Thursday night matchups have given me a chance to see Tech before and there's some names on their roster worth watching. I am not sure if I will tune in or work more on the Seahawks tape, but this is a game thread for...
>> www.fieldgulls.com/2009/11...
 

Williams scores four TDs as Hokies hammer Wolfpack

4 days ago by CBSSports.com  | Comments
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Ryan Williams ran for 120 yards and four touchdowns and helped make sure No. 16 Virginia Tech would send its 21 seniors out of Lane Stadium with a win one last time as the Hokies beat North Carolina State 38-10 Saturday.
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NC State Football: When Does The Hurting Stop?

7 days ago by SCACC Hoops Yardbarker Blogger Network  | Comments
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More photos » by Gerry Broome - AP 12 days ago: Virginia Tech quarterback Tyrod Taylor (5) dives for a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against East Carolina in Greenville, N.C., Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome) Browse more...
>> www.scacchoops.com/tt_news...
 

Hokies leaving 'Enter Sandman' in hands of rock 'n roll punter

28 days ago by Dr. Saturday  | Comments
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I'm not a Metallica fan, but I have always respected Virginia Tech's (usually successful) effort the last few years to blow the traditional, peppy field entrance into smithereens with the country's most hardcore kickoff: Nothing says "impending doom" like 65,000...
>> rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/fo...
 

CODY GRIMM: UNDERWEAR MODEL?

13 days ago by Today's ACC Headlines Yardbarker Blogger Network  | Comments
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Linebacker Cody Grimm (#26) and quarterback Tyrod Taylor were the models for Monday's unveiling of Tech's new Nike uniforms, which the Hokies will wear in Saturday's game at Maryland.When asked if his runway moves could launch a career for him in the fashion industry, Grimm...
>> www.todaysaccheadlines.com/2009/11...
 

ACC Roulette: North Carolina lives; Hokies are alpha dogs no more

27 days ago by Dr. Saturday  | Comments
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North Carolina 20, Virginia Tech 17. In the big picture, the Tar Heels' season-saving upset is on the ACC-leading defense: Carolina shut out Virginia Tech for a half, held the Hokies to 256 yards, sacked Tyrod Taylor three times and forced two turnovers, one setting up the game...
>> rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/fo...
 

How well do you know Virginia Tech football?

October 03, 2008 by vegashokie's Blog  | Comments
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UNC 20 #13 Virginia Tech 17

26 days ago by SCACC Hoops Yardbarker Blogger Network  | Comments
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Barth II? Time will bear out what I am about to write but this could very well be the game we all look back at as the one where Butch Davis and the program got over the hump. One week after a crushing loss in their first ever home game on Thursday night, the Heels traveled to Blacksburg...
>> www.scacchoops.com/tt_news...
 

HOKIES TOP PIRATES

19 days ago by Today's ACC Headlines Yardbarker Blogger Network  | Comments
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AP - Greg Williams ran for a season-high 179 yards and the Hokies (No. 23 BCS, No. 22 AP) avoided their first three-game losing streak in six years, holding off East Carolina 16-3 on Thursday night.Tyrod Taylor had a 13-yard touchdown run, Matt Waldron kicked three field goals and...
>> www.todaysaccheadlines.com/2009/11...
 

Virgina Tech Cow....

January 08, 2008 by Lion In Oil Yardbarker Blogger Network  | Comments
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Man people will do anything for a little publicity. I can sort of see the resemblance, but it is faint
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ACC THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL

27 days ago by Today's ACC Headlines Yardbarker Blogger Network  | Comments
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NORTH CAROLINA @ VIRGINIA TECH (-16.5), 7:30 PM, TV: ESPN (XM 190/191, Sirius 211/212)Just to liven things up Hokie punter Brent Bowden has recorded his own version of the Virginia Tech entry anthem Metallica’s “Enter Sandman.”Bowden recorded the song and taped a video of himself...
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Hide the Children

March 25, 2009 by Not Qualified To Comment Yardbarker Blogger Network  | Comments
I’m really sorry about this guys, but it had to happen… AHHHHHH! /runs away
>> notqualifiedtocomment.com/2009/03...
 

Internal Virginia Tech Memo: Please Shut Up

November 20, 2008 by Today's ACC Headlines Yardbarker Blogger Network  | Comments
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According to the Roanoke Times (and they follow the Hokies very closely), criticism of Virginia Tech's anemic offense is now coming from a new location -- inside the locker room. Evidently, Tech linebacker Purnell Sturdivant said the offense is too predictable as he offered little...
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3 Key Plays - VT vs. Maryland

10 days ago by TechSuperfans  | Comments
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1) On the opening drive, on the first set of downs, the Hokies faced a 3rd and 4. In the past three weeks, the Hokies first half offense has been nothing short of miserable and it's been marked by an appalling lack of rhythm in the passing game. But on this play, Taylor dropped...
>> techsuperfans.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Virginia Tech Fans to Cheer For Opposing Team?

August 29, 2007 by Sons of Sam Malone  | Comments
Viriginia Tech fans should give ECU some support
>> www.sonsofsammalone.com/2007/08...
 

Senior Day - Hokies take on NC State

6 days ago by TechSuperfans  | Comments
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NC State needs two wins to become bowl eligible and it's not looking good. The Wolfpack have to travel to Virginia Tech and then face North Carolina at home. Meanwhile, the Hokies are looking to pick up the pieces and build on its two consecutive wins. The Hokies are one of two...
>> techsuperfans.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Sporting News' Top 100: No. 6 Virginia Tech

August 29, 2009 by SportingNews.com  | Comments
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Ken Tysiac, Sporting News Yearbooks Sporting News is counting down its top 100 college football teams for 2009, featuring one team each day leading into the season opener Thursday, Sept. 3. More countdown: Nos. 1-50 | 51-60 | 61-70 | 71-80 | 81-90 | 91-100 As they stood on...
>> www.sportingnews.com/college...
 

Preseason Countdown: No 7 Virginia Tech

September 01, 2009 by The Redshirt Senior Yardbarker Blogger Network  | Comments
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Where The Hokies Have Been: Another year, another 10-win season in Blacksburg. For the fourth straight year, Virginia Tech hit double digit wins, making them one of only three teams to hit the mark during that period, joining Texas and USC. But unlike those schools, nobody seems to...
>> theredshirtseniorcfb.blogspot.com/2009/09...
 

HOKIES AND JACKETS CALL MOMENTARY TRUCE

28 days ago by Today's ACC Headlines Yardbarker Blogger Network  | Comments
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Offering at least a momentary truce for an escalating feud between the two schools, Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer said he talked with Georgia Tech boss Paul Johnson in an attempt to set the record straight on Crackbackgate – the flaming furor surrounding charges by the Hokies...
>> www.todaysaccheadlines.com/2009/10...
 

Virginia Tech Going For Oranges!

December 16, 2008 by InGameNow Yardbarker Blogger Network  | 8 comments
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The Orange Bowl probably didn't expect this matchup, however it was expected that this bowl game would be the least watched and anticipated bowls in the BCS. The game will be a very ugly game offensively. Virginia Tech's offense ranks 107th (out of 119) in the nation compared...
>> blog.ingamenow.com/2008/12...
 

Virginia Tech Rains on Miami's Parade

September 26, 2009 by FanHouse  | Comments
by Kevin BlackistoneFiled under: NCAA FootballBLACKSBURG, Va. -- Late in the second quarter Saturday at Virginia Tech's Lane Stadium, Miami quarterback Jacory Harris threw a quick strike over the middle just as official's yellow flag darted through the air toward one of Harris...
>> kevin-blackistone.fanhouse.com/2009/09...
 

Brandon Ore

August 10, 2007 by Sons of Sam Malone  | Comments
VT Hokies running back Branden Ore highlight video...
>> www.sonsofsammalone.com/2007/08...
 

Virginia Tech Football Preview

July 31, 2007 by sportprojections.com  | Comments
Virginia Tech comes into the 2007 season with high expectations as one of the top teams in the ACC and country.
>> www.sportprojections.com/virgini...
 
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