Tag Archives: Recruiting

2009 LOI Signees – constant update from Hokiesports.com

Posted on February 4, 2009 by Joey Sichol

http://www.hokiesports.com/football/2009recruits/

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Virgil Is Proving Worth Near Home – washingtonpost.com

Posted on September 19, 2008 by Joey Sichol

When Richard Virgil drove the coaches to the airport, Stephan vacillated between playing for Beamer at Virginia Tech or attending UNC. He cited the coach’s devotion to continue the recruiting trip during the ice storm as an indication of their … Continue reading →

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Full speed ahead for Pulaski County’s Nubian Peak

Posted on August 21, 2008 by Joey Sichol

“I guess coaches love speed, you know? They love it.” The coaches at Tech loved it enough to offer Peak a scholarship two days later. Peak — a lifelong Hokies fan — accepted immediately. “It still hasn’t really set in … Continue reading →

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Hokies pick up a star QB and WR/LB from Richmond’s Hermitage High

Posted on July 28, 2008 by Joey Sichol

Hermitage pair headed to Virginia Tech – Roanoke.com.

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Hokies nab 9th recruit – DE James Gayle from Bethel High

Posted on July 23, 2008 by The Roanoke Times: Virginia Tech football news

James Gayle, a 6-foot-4, 220-pound defensive end from Bethel High School in Hampton, has become the ninth football prospect to commit to Virginia Tech for 2009.

Gayle was timed in 4.5 seconds for 40 yards at a recent one-day Tech camp and received a scholarship offer on the spot. He said he had offers from nine Division I-A or I-AA programs, including North Carolina State, Syracuse, Purdue and ECU.

Gayle also attracted the interest of Virginia during a one-day camp there and was supposed to return to Charlottesville before ending his recruiting.

“What sold me was the one-day camp at Tech,” Gayle said. “It felt like a good fit.” Continue reading →

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TechHoops.com | Double Your Pleasure: Hokies Get Two Commitments

Posted on July 19, 2008 by Niemo

Friday proved to be a big day not only for the Virginia Tech football team, but also the basketball team.  The Hokies received verbal pledges from two roundball recruits: 6′8″ PF/C Cadarian Raines (Class of ‘09) and 6′7″ SF Jarell Eddie (Class of ‘10).
Eddie is the more prized of the two recruits.  He is a [...] Continue reading →

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