Xavier Simmons, 6’3/225 pound linebacker, from the Northwest Guilford HS Class of 2022, has committed to play college football for the Virginia Tech Hokies…Simmons is a two-time All-Metro 4A All-Conference selection, and he is a highly-ranked four-star**** recruit…Formerly a VA Tech football recruit, now Xavier Simmons, a VA Tech football commit….. https://twitter.com/Xmansimmons/status/1406381307500843009
Final from South Bend, Indiana:Notre Dame 47, Clemson 40 2 OT Notre Dame(7-0)/Clemson(7-1) Final from Blacksburg, Virginia: Liberty University 38, Virginia Tech 35 Liberty(7-0)/VA Tech(4-3) Late Alex Barbir 51-yard FG with just one second left in the football game, and #25 Liberty University shocks Virginia Tech at home, in Blacksburg, Virginia… Liberty had tried a field goal with just five seconds left in the game, and VA Tech blocked that field goal and Tech took it back for a touchdown, but VA TECH had called a timeout prior to the FG attempt, and Liberty got the ball back, with another…
from www.espn.com: Virginia Tech’s football game with Virginia on Sept. 19 postponed because of coronavirus Virginia Tech’s season opener against Virginia on Sept. 19 has been postponed because of “COVID-19 issues” at Virginia Tech, the school announced Saturday. “After consultation with Atlantic Coast Conference officials, our counterparts at the University of Virginia, campus leadership at Virginia Tech and Dr. Mark Rogers, Chief Medical Officer for Virginia Tech Athletics, the mutual decision has been made to move the football game between Virginia Tech and Virginia at Lane Stadium to a later date stemming from COVID-19 issues at Virginia Tech,” Virginia Tech…
from HokieSports.com: BLACKSBURG – ‘Watch List Week’ concluded Friday morning with the release of the Maxwell Award Watch List, an honor given to the most outstanding player in college football annually. Virginia Tech QB Hendon Hooker(James B. Dudley High School/Greensboro, N.C.) was amongst those on the initial list following a breakout 2019 season. Hooker (6-4, 228), started in eight contests in 2019, earning wins in each of his first six starts under center beginning with a thrilling 42-35 win at Miami. For the season, the redshirt junior had a stellar 165.75 efficiency rating after completing 99 of 162 passes for…