Frank Beamer
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Interview with a Hokie: Five questions and a blog bet with Gobbler Country
One Bronco Nation Under God &bull Yesterday
To preview Monday's matchup between the Hokies and the Broncos, I asked the person who would know the most about Virginia Tech - head coach Frank Beamer. He did not get back to me, so I went with the second-best… Full Story »
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Oh, To Be Like Mike
Boise State Football on the Idaho Statesman &bull Yesterday
When Virginia Tech takes the field Monday night against No. 3 Boise State in a huge opening game, the 10th-ranked Hokies' offense will be in a new role. For the first time in recent memory, it's the unquestioned strength of… Full Story »
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Boise State opponent notes: Virginia Tech Hokies
Boise State Football on the Idaho Statesman &bull Yesterday
Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer had visions of Michael Vick dancing in his head the first time he saw Tyrod Taylor play quarterback, as a high school freshman. Virginia Tech head coach Frank Beamer coordinates the special teams for the… Full Story »
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Beamer's contributions to Virginia Tech go beyond field
College Football on USA Today &bull Sep 2, 2010
Frank Beamer strolls over to his office window. He points to Lane Stadium there, the practice field over here and the locker rooms yonder master ... Full Story »
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Boise State special teams face big test
Boise State Football on the Idaho Statesman &bull Sep 2, 2010
The only incompletion was a ball he threw away, coach Frank Beamer said after the closed scrimmage. It pitted the Hokies' first team offense and defense against the second units. Brotzman, who was 4-of-11 from the left hashmarks and 14-of-14… Full Story »
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David Wilson will not redshirt in 2010
VT Hokie Fans.com &bull Aug 31, 2010
Months of speculation and guessing are over. Virginia Tech head football coach Frank Beamer said today that he will not redshirt phenom running back and kick returner David Wilson. Wilson is a true sophomore and served as a backup running… Full Story »
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Tyrod nearly perfect in Tech's last scrimmage before Boise State
VT Hokie Fans.com &bull Aug 31, 2010
Tyrod Taylor looked every bit of the senior quarterback and leader during Saturday's final scrimmage before the Hokies being game-week preparations for the Boise State season opener on Sept. 6. Taylor completed his first 10 passes and finished the game 16… Full Story »
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Beamer: Wilson will play, not redshirt for Hokies
College Football on Sports Illustrated &bull Aug 31, 2010
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) -- Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer says speedy sophomore tailback David Wilson will play instead of redshirting this season for the 10th-ranked Hokies. Virginia Tech has had record-setting freshmen tailbacks in the past two seasons in Darren… Full Story »
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Virginia Tech won't redshirt soph. RB Wilson
College Football on CBS Sportsline &bull Aug 30, 2010
BLACKSBURG, Va. -- Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer says speedy sophomore tailback David Wilson will play instead of redshirting this season for the 10th-ranked Hokies. Virginia Tech has had record-setting freshmen tailbacks in the past two seasons in Darren Evans… Full Story »
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Virginia Tech Hokies tailback David Wilson will play, not redshirt
College Football on ESPN &bull Aug 30, 2010
BLACKSBURG, Va. -- Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer says speedy sophomore tailback David Wilson will play instead of redshirting this season for the 10th-ranked Hokies. Virginia Tech has had record-setting freshmen tailbacks in the past two seasons in Darren Evans… Full Story »
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Beamer says Wilson will play, not redshirt
College Football News on WRAL Sports Fan &bull Aug 30, 2010
BLACKSBURG, Va. - Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer says speedy sophomore tailback David Wilson will play instead of redshirting this season for the 10th-ranked Hokies. Virginia Tech has had record-setting freshmen tailbacks in the past two seasons in Darren Evans… Full Story »
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Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer talks Broncos; Petersen not concerned about uncertainty on offensive line
Bronco Beat Boise State Football Blog on the Idaho Statesman &bull Aug 30, 2010
Finally, it's game week for college football. The season fires up Thursday, hits its stride Saturday and reaches an early crescendo with next Monday's highly anticipated showdown between No. 3 Boise State and No. 10 Virginia Tech. So today also… Full Story »
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Virginia Tech: Top Concerns Heading into Boise State Season Opener
Virginia Tech Football News on Bleacher Report &bull Aug 29, 2010
Virginia Tech is set to take in Boise State at FedEx Field in just over a week. Saturday, the coaching staff held their final open scrimmage and the first team unit looked impressive. QB Tyrod Taylor completed 16-of-17 passes for… Full Story »
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Tyrod Taylor impresses in final Tech scrimmage
College Football Talk &bull Aug 29, 2010
It's hard to believe that Tyrod Taylor is already a senior for Virginia Tech, but with the way he performed during Saturday's scrimmage, it might be his best year yet. Granted, Taylor's 16-for-17, 319-yard performance was against Bud Foster's second-team… Full Story »
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Taylor nearly perfect in Hokies' final scrimmage
NCAA Gridiron Gab &bull Aug 29, 2010Tyrod Taylor completed 16 of his 17 pass attempts, including his first 10, for 319 yards and three touchdowns to headline the Hokies' final intra-squad scrimmage held at Lane Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Taylor completed a 95-yard touchdown pass to… Full Story »
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Taylor sharp in No. 10 Hokies' scrimmage
College Football on Comcast.com &bull Aug 28, 2010
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) - Tyrod Taylor was midseason sharp in No. 10 Virginia Tech's final scrimmage of the fall, completing 16 of 17 passes for 319 yards and three touchdowns. The only incompletion was a ball he threw away, coach… Full Story »
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Viewpoints: Evaluating Tech and Georgia football
Georgia Tech Sports News on Atlanta Journal Constitution &bull Aug 28, 2010
Just about every preseason college football poll had Georgia Tech ranked higher than Georgia. Does that say something about the direction of the programs? I think it's a mistake this year to have Georgia Tech ahead of Georgia. It's nice that you get to see these teams play each other at the… Full Story »
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What Frank Beamer Means to Virginia Tech Football
Virginia Tech Football News on Bleacher Report &bull Aug 26, 2010
Because of the success the Tech program has seen in the past 23 years, it was no surprise when Coach Beamer was given an extension through the 2016 season. Although the details on how much Beamer will make are still… Full Story »
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Beamerball
Boise State Football News on Scout.com &bull Aug 25, 2010
Virginia Tech Coach Frank Beamer gets involved personally with his special teams. Beamer's attention to details is not only what has made his special teams "special" but his team so successful. Full Story »
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- Virginia Tech
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The High-Flying Hokies of Virginia Tech
Boise State Football News on Scout.com &bull Aug 23, 2010
If you want to follow a model for building a national powerhouse college football team, the story of Virginia Tech serves nicely. Coach Frank Beamer, an alumnus at VT, took over the program in 1987. Since then, Beamer has guided the Hokies to a place among college football's elite. Coach Frank Beamer has built the Hokies into a national powerhouse. Beamer has been a model of consistency in Blacksburg. Beamer is tied for second among active Division I coaches with 229 wins. He has a record of 187-92-2 at Virginia Tech. The Hokies have won eight or more games in… Full Story »
