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Frank Beamer is the head football coach at Virginia Tech. When Beamer accepted the job as head football coach at his alma mater in 1987, his goal was for the Virginia Tech football program to reach a consistent level of excellence. The Hokies have come a long way since that day, and along the way, Beamer has become one of the most respected and successful coaches on the college football scene, and the VT fan base has grown. Winning has been just part of Frank Beamer's success story. He and his staff at Va Tech, which includes offensive coordinator Bryan Stinespring, have also earned a reputation for getting the most out of their players. Frank Beamer's famous scar came as the result of a chi...
Frank Beamer is the head football coach at Virginia Tech. When Beamer accepted the job as head football coach at his alma mater in 1987, his goal was for the Virginia Tech football program to reach a consistent level of excellence. The Hokies have come a long way since that day, and along the way, Beamer has become one of the most respected and successful coaches on the college football scene, and the VT fan base has grown. Winning has been just part of Frank Beamer's success story. He and his staff at Va Tech, which includes offensive coordinator Bryan Stinespring, have also earned a reputation for getting the most out of their players. Frank Beamer's famous scar came as the result of a childhood accident.
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12/04/09: Saints Defensive Coordinator Gregg Williams
ABC26 NewsQ: Can you talk about going against your former team? A: I think when you stay in it as long as I have; you're going to cross paths with lots of different people, lots of different places you've been at. I have a beautiful home, my favorite home that I'...Tags: Genetics, Washington Redskins, Virginia Tech, Colleges and Universities, Arts and Culture
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Teel Time: Virginia Tech, Virginia athletic directors profess faith in ACC's stability, future
Realignment saber rattling and subsequent media hysteria don’t unnerve Jim Weaver and Craig Littlepage. The athletic directors at Virginia Tech and Virginia, they helped chart the ACC’s last two expansions, and they’ve observed from afar...
Tags: South Carolina Gamecocks, Big Ten Conference, Washington Huskies, Duke Blue Devils, Virginia Tech
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ACC All Access: Virginia Tech's Cody Journell will plea Monday to misdemeanor; could be reinstated to football team
Virginia Tech kicker Cody Journell will plead guilty Monday afternoon to a charge of misdemeanor trespassing, according to his Roanoke-based attorney, Jimmy Turk. Since Journell will no longer have to deal with a felony charge, he could conceivably...Tags: Clemson Tigers, Virginia Tech, Prosecution, Justice System, Crimes
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FSU’s Jimbo Fisher ranked 38th on Sporting News coaching list
Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando SentinelThe Sporting News earlier this week unveiled its rankings of college coaches. Going 1-124, the publication weighed various factors when coming up with the list. Like most lists, this one obviously can be debated ad nausea. A combination of experience... -
Teel Time: Special teams hurt most by Virginia Tech spring game cancellation
Fans went to see the likes of Logan Thomas, Michael Holmes, J.C. Coleman and James Gayle, players likely to command Virginia Tech’s marquee come football season. But to coach Frank Beamer, the biggest disappointment of Saturday’s weather-...Tags: National Football League, Mike London, Clemson Tigers, Maryland Terrapins, College Football
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Spring game rained out, but Virginia Tech picks up key commitments
BLACKSBURG — Sitting on the podium Saturday in Virginia Tech's postgame media room, quarterback Logan Thomas had a chance to reflect on a spring in which he played part traffic cop, part on-field tutor and part-motivational speaker.
One topic he...Tags: Sports, Virginia Tech Hokies, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Football
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Teel Time: Virginia Tech-Virginia football rivalry surfaces in April
Virginia drummed up plenty of pub during spring football practice. Road shows in Fairfax, Newport News and Richmond. Weekly media gabfests with coach Mike London and a marquee recruiting get the day of a spring game that showcased quarterback Michael...
Tags: Hampton Roads, Virginia Cavaliers, Mike London, Christopher Newport University, Sports
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Johnson earns approval of Virginia Tech players
In the days that followed former Virginia Tech men's basketball coach Seth Greenberg's firing on April 23, Erick Green admits he had one foot out the door. It would take the right hire to keep the best player on Tech's roster in Blacksburg for his senior...Tags: Atlantic Coast Conference, Sports, Clemson Tigers, College Sports, Seth Greenberg
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James Johnson appears comfortable, confident as Virginia Tech's head coach
James Johnson didn't act like the ACC's youngest, least-experienced and probably lowest-paid head basketball coach Tuesday. Conversely, Virginia Tech's new boss appeared comfortable during his introductory news conference. Comfortable in the spotlight,...
Tags: Connecticut Huskies, The Pennsylvania State University, Joe Paterno, Clemson Tigers, Roy Williams
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How does downtown fit in new city mix?
Downtown's relevance to the city was mentioned a lot on the campaign trail this spring. Some of the candidates believed downtown to be an integral part of the Hampton experience, while others wanted to know why its streets and businesses are heaped with...Tags: Hampton Roads, Buckroe, Arts, Langley Air Force Base, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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Teel Time: Once his receivers are healthy, Virginia Tech QB Logan Thomas will be fine
Other than a sunburned nose and bald spot – my dear, sweet, late mother always lectured me about sunscreen and a hat – I’m not sure how much I gained from Virginia Tech’s second open scrimmage of the spring practice season...Tags: Atlantic Coast Conference, Gregg Williams, Sports, Virginia Tech Hokies, Dyrell Roberts
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DT Harley, TE Dunn among intriguing prospects in Hokies' scrimmage
BLACKSBURG — Randall Dunn caught two passes last year, while Kris Harley redshirted. Not what you would call vital cogs in the Virginia Tech football machine that cranked out an eighth consecutive season with at least 10 victories.
But spring...Tags: Virginia Cavaliers, Aaron Hernandez, Darren Evans, Atlantic Coast Conference, Sports
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