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FILE - In this Aug. 3, 2017, file photo, Virginia Tech head coach Justin Fuente instructs quarterback Hendon Hooker (2) during an NCAA college football practice in Blacksburg, Va. No. 21 Virginia Tech takes on No. 22 West Virginia on Saturday, Sept. 2, in Landover, Md.(Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP, File)

Jackson steps into spotlight for No. 21 Virginia Tech

By HANK KURZ Jr. - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 29, 2016, file photo, Virginia Tech defender Tremaine Edmunds (49) tries to work his way out of Arkansas's Dan Skipper (70) block during the second half of the Belk Bowl NCAA college football game in Charlotte, N.C. With expectations high for the Hokies' defense this season, brothers Terrell and Tremaine Edmunds figure prominently. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone, File)

Family affair: Terrell, Tremaine Edmunds key to Hokies’ ‘D’

By HANK KURZ Jr. - Associated Press

American needs new coaches to lead drive for Power 6 status

By RALPH D. RUSSO - Associated Press

Virginia Tech quarterback A.J. Bush (6) looks downfield to pass during the NCAA college football team's spring game in Blacksburg, Va., Saturday, April 22, 2017. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

Quarterback spot remains up in air for Hokies

By HANK KURZ Jr. - Associated Press

Virginia Tech adds 2 QBs in recruiting class of 26 signees

Associated Press

Virginia Tech head coach Justin Fuente tries to fire up his team against Arkansas during the first half of the Belk Bowl NCAA college football game in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)

Fuente’s first season ends with landmark comeback victory

By HANK KURZ Jr. - Associated Press

No. 23 Hokies visit Duke, look to keep control of division

By JOEDY McCREARY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 24, 2016, file photo, North Carolina quarterback Mitch Trubisky (10) throws a pass as Pittsburgh's Ejuan Price (5) rushes during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Chapel Hill, N.C. Trubisky has thrown for at least 400 yards in three straight games entering Saturday's visit from No. 25 Virginia Tech. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)

Foster’s ‘D’ having big hand in Hokies’ resurgence

By HANK KURZ Jr. - Associated Press

New Virginia Tech coach Justin Fuente watches his team's practice this week in Blacksburg, Virginia. While he runs a fast-paced offensive system, Fuente has expressed no desire to rush before making a decision on who will be his starting quarterback between fifth-year senior holdover Brenden Motley and transfer Jerod Evans. (Associated PRess Photographs)

Justin Fuente brings big offensive expectations to Virginia Tech

By Hank Kurz Jr. - Associated Press

Memphis head coach Justin Fuente watches during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Kansas Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Justin Fuente ‘absolutely’ interested when Virginia Tech offered coaching job

By Hank Kurz Jr. - Associated Press

Memphis head coach Justin Fuente watches during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game against South Florida Saturday, Nov. 16, 2013, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Justin Fuente, formerly of Memphis, hired by Virginia Tech to succeed Frank Beamer

Associated Press

Memphis defensive end Latarius Brady (14) celebrates with teammates at the end of their NCAA college football game against Tulane in Memphis, Tenn., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015. Memphis won 41-13. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Navy visits No. 15 Memphis with AAC title hopes at stake

By CLAY BAILEY - Associated Press

Washington Redskins head coach Jay Gruden, left, greets defensive back Akeem Davis before an NFL preseason football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)

Akeem Davis opens Redskins’ eyes in quest to fulfill NFL dream

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times