Latest Hokie News | + Seasonal Chick-A-Fil Blog Schedule 2008 Apr19 Spring Game 11a A30 @ECU (Charlotte) S6 Furman S13 GT S20 @UNC S27 @Nebraska O4 W. Kentucky O18 @BC O25 @FSU N6 Maryland ESPN/4.30p/Th N13 @Miami ESPN/4.30p/Th N22 Duke N29 UVa D6 ACC C'ship Tampa/FL ?? Bowl/BCS Note: All times are PST! This Year's Hokies Polls / Rankings BCS | BCS Guru Harris Poll Coaches AP | ESPN AP/BCS Computer Ratings Massey | Billingsley Sagarin | Colley Tellshow's Proj. BCS The 'Architect' A Deserving Coach Hokie Greats Lee Suggs, 2002 Nostalgia Virginia Tech Belongs Virtual Champions 2000: VT | Brackets last edited/published: apr 9, 2008 | updates: Kyle Tucker's blog link updated, Memorial post added in 'Worth A Read' section... Blacksburg is a place that has an absolute love affair with its football program. It's a 100 percent crazy, loud stadium environment. You can go to places with 100,000 people and Tech's stadium is just as loud, or louder, especially for night games. - Kirk Herbstreit, ESPN   Hokie Faithful, Are You? We Remember Tech Tribute   College Football: Hot off the Presses! TechSideLine | Message Board | Hokie News HokieSports BeamerBall.com | Bud's LunchPailDefense.com The Roanoke Times | Richmond Times-Dispatch Hokie Clubhouses: ESPN | CNNSI College Football News | ESPN | USA Today - Weekend Review CBS | SCOREBOARD | Southern Pigskin FOX Sports | MSNBC | The Sporting News | CNNSI TV Listings & More NCAA Statistics | More Statistics | Financial Statistics   Virginia Tech Football - Traditions, Titbits and History History :: Quick Snapshot of Hokie Football History | Complete Stats History :: Football Images - 1905 | Unknown | 1938 | 1943 | 1950s | 1975 History :: Past VT Schedules/Scores (1950 onwards) History :: From Wheat Field to Worsham Field History :: The Hokie Bird - Evolution & History Titbits :: Virginia Tech Defensive Schemes and Bud Foster Titbits :: Welcome to 'Blocksburg' Traditions :: 'Skipper', the Cannon - Library Collections Traditions :: Corps of Cadets | More Traditions :: Bill Roth - 'Voice of the Hokies' | 1997 Interview | Listen University :: Timelines | The University Today - www.vt.edu       1947 Sun Bowl :: Tech's (and Virginia's) 1st Bowl Game: Virginia Tech Plays Cincinnati 1966 Liberty Bowl :: Virginia Tech Faces Miami 1968 Liberty Bowl :: Virginia Tech Plays Cincinnati again | Photo 1981 Peach Bowl :: Virginia Tech versus Miami 1984 Independence Bowl :: Virginia Tech Tries to Ground Air Force 1985 NFL Draft :: Hokie DE Bruce Smith Picked #1 Overall 1986 Peach Bowl :: Virginia Tech's 1st Bowl Victory (Peach Bowl versus NC) | Cached 1993 Independence Bowl :: Tech Sparks Indiana 1994 Gator Bowl :: Virginia Tech Faces Tennessee 1995 Sugar Bowl :: #13 Virginia Tech Defeats #9 Texas | Big East Co-Champ 1996 Orange Bowl :: #10 Virginia Tech versus #6 Nebraska | Big East Co-Champ 1998 Gator Bowl :: Virginia Tech versus North Carolina 1998 Music City Bowl :: #24 Virgina Tech Wallops Alabama 2000 Sugar Bowl :: #2 VT Battles #1 FSU for the National Championship | BE Champ 2001 Gator Bowl :: #5 Virginia Tech Flattens #13 Clemson | Preview 2001 NFL Draft :: Hokie QB Michael Vick Picked #1 Overall 2002 Gator Bowl :: #12 Virginia Tech versus #14 Florida State (FSU) | Preview 2002 SF Bowl :: #21 Virginia Tech Grounds Air Force | Preview               Timeless Quotes and Related Stories "I wish the Bald Eagle had not been chosen as the representative of our country; he is a bird of bad moral character; ...the Turkey is a much more respectable bird...." Benjamin Franklin, one of America's founding fathers, in a letter dated January 26, 1784 - Story of the Hokie (Turkey) Bird "I wouldn't be here if I didn't think so." Coach Frank Beamer replied after his hire, when asked in 1986 if he believed the Hokies could win a national championship. - National Championship Bound "I really kind of feel like we're on a journey here ... we hope this is just the beginning of bigger and better things." Coach Frank Beamer, December 1993, post-Independece Bowl win - Game Summary | Player's Perspective "Cinderella is alive and well in Blacksburg, Virginia." Texas play-by-play announcer, Bill Schoenig, after the Sugar Bowl Victory, 1995 - Game Summary | From 2-8-1 to Sugar Bowl Champs "I live for moments like that." Hokie QB Michael Vick, after the VT-WVa game, 1999 - The Defining Moment | Wild Ride | Video "How many of you shall I see in New Orleans?" Coach Frank Beamer asks the stadium fans, after ending the 1999 season 11-0, Perfect! - Relive 1 | Relive 2 "God is a Hokie." ESPN's Lee Corso in August, 2001 - Lightning Strikes Corso's ... | A Sign From Above Tells Me To ... | Cached | Video   View/Sign Guestbook Best of the HokieNation! HokieDan's VT Navigator