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  2. Virginia Tech Hokies - Wikipedia

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    Virginia Tech's sports teams are called the "Hokies". The word "Hokie" originated in the "Old Hokie" spirit yell created in 1896 by O. M. Stull for a contest to select a new spirit yell when the college's name was changed from Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (VAMC) to Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (VPI) and the original spirit yell, which ...

  3. Whit Babcock - Wikipedia

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    In 2016, he revamped the Hokie Club, Virginia Tech Athletic's fundraising program, and implemented the "Drive for 25," with Frank Beamer as its spokesperson, to increase membership of the Hokie Club to 25,000 members. [2] He has also overseen the new construction and renovations of many of Virginia Tech's athletic facilities.

  4. HokieBird - Wikipedia

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    The turkey-like figure was referred to as "the Hokie mascot," "the Hokie," and "the Hokie bird" (derived from the "Old Hokie" cheer), which resulted in changing the official designation of the Virginia Tech mascot to the Hokies. The costume worn by today's HokieBird made its first appearance in 1987, when Frank Beamer returned as coach ...

  5. Old Hokie - Wikipedia

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    "Old Hokie" is a spirited cheer, often used by fans of Virginia Tech's athletic teams. It was coined by Oscar M. Stull (Class of 1896) in a winning student body contest entry to mark the changing of the university's name from Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (VAMC) to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and Agricultural and Mechanical College (VPI) in 1896.

  6. Tech Talk Live - Wikipedia

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    Tech Talk Live (formerly called the Hokie Hotline) is a weekly radio show, hosted by Hokies play-by-play announcer Bill Roth, dedicated to discussion of Virginia Tech Hokies football and men's basketball. The show airs every Monday night at 7pm during the school year.

  7. Brent Pry - Wikipedia

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    On November 30, 2021, Pry was named the 35th head coach at Virginia Tech, replacing Justin Fuente. [37] In his first season with the Hokies in 2022, he recorded a 3–8 record. [38] In his second season, he led the team to 7–6 record including a 55–17 win over rival Virginia and a win over Tulane in the Military Bowl. [39] [40]

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  9. 2024 Virginia Tech Hokies football team - Wikipedia

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    The 2024 Virginia Tech Hokies football team represents Virginia Tech as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by third year head coach Brent Pry , the Hokies play home games at Lane Stadium on the Campus of Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia .