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Frank Beamer

Hokies bowling, Cavaliers searching

November 29, 2009

CHARLOTTESVILLE –  No offense to Virginia Tech, but the Hokies have another game to play.  After whipping Virginia 42-13 today at Scott Stadium, Tech can look forward to a bowl appearance for the 17th straight season. So while we won’t ignore the Hokies today, we’ll concentrate mostly on Virginia.  Because the Cavaliers [...]

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Who is Virginia Tech’s MVP?

November 21, 2009

BLACKSBURG, Va. – The regular season is down to one game.  Football season has flown by, as it often does.  Eleven games are in the books for the Virginia Tech Hokies after  their 38-10 victory over North Carolina State today at Lane Stadium.  They’ve won eight, lost three with a date remaining next Saturday at [...]

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Hokies showcase receivers against Maryland

November 14, 2009

COLLEGE PARK, Md. – For all their recent football success, one thing stands out as a little bit odd about the Virginia Tech Hokies. Only one player has ever caught has many as 50 passes in a season.  Ernest Wilford had 51 in 2002 and 55 in 2003.  Heck, they usually don’t [...]

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Virginia Tech at Maryland IN-GAME Update: 3:55 p.m.

November 14, 2009

UPDATE – Matt Waldron tacks on a 33-yard field goal to make it 36-9.  This drive, a Tech fumble worked in the Hokies’ favor as Taylor picked it up (Josh Oglesby dropped it) and ran 30 yards.  Waldron is now 16-18 this season.  This will be the last update of the day.  Time to head [...]

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‘Relentless’ Hokies snap losing streak at ECU

November 6, 2009

GREENVILLE, N.C. – Virginia Tech football coach Frank Beamer doesn’t ask too many favors of the news media.   He did have one small request to make Thursday night, not long after the Hokies broke a two-game losing streak with a 16-3 victory at East Carolina. “I use that word ‘relentless’ and that’s [...]

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Hokies work to lift sagging spirits

November 2, 2009

The Washington Post had an interesting tidbit in its always-informative Hokies Journal today.  Redshirt freshman tailback Ryan Williams was so distraught after his fumble in Thursday’s loss to North Carolina that he didn’t go to class on Friday.
“I couldn’t stomach looking at peoples’ faces, the same people who look at me every day and tell [...]

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