Hokies prepare for inaugural visual appearance in Pinstripe Bowl

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Virginia Tech faces Maryland for initial time considering that 2013

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BLACKSBURG – Virginia Tech football prepares for its initial-at any time appearance in the New Era Pinstripe Bowl as the Hokies will get on Maryland at Yankee Stadium on Dec. 29 at 2:15 p.m. ET. The game will be televised nationally on ESPN.

Tickets to the match, which are starting at $70 for the basic general public, can be discovered in this article.
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The previous time the Hokies (6-6, 4-4 ACC) and Terrapins (6-6, 3-6 Massive 10) confronted off on the gridiron was an ACC matchup in the course of the 2013 time. Maryland gained a 27-24 extra time activity at Lane Stadium, snapping a 5-sport winning streak for Tech more than the Terps. During that 5-match Hokies’ winning streak, which started in 1993 with the fifth win coming in 2009, Tech outscored Maryland 197-65. The streak bundled a 55-6 victory in Blacksburg on Nov. 18, 2004. 
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Tech is bowl eligible for the 29^th consecutive year and will enjoy in their 34^th bowl game all-time when they choose the industry at Yankee Stadium. The Hokies’ very last played in the 2019 Belk Bowl vs. Kentucky, which the Wildcats 38-31 on the final play of the activity. Tech’s previous bowl victory arrived in the 2016 Belk Bowl right after coming back from a 24- halftime deficit to get 35-24. 
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The Hokies have been offensively led this period by RB Raheem Blackshear, who potential customers the crew in hurrying with 121 carries for 714 yards with six touchdowns. The redshirt junior earned ACC Running Back again of the 7 days honors twice in the closing three weeks of the year following 100-lawn speeding performances vs. Duke on Nov. 13 and at Virginia on Nov. 29. 
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Defensively, LB Dax Hollifield sales opportunities the squad in tackles (88), tackles for reduction (9.) and sacks (4.5). CBs Armani Chatman (seven) and Dorian Potent (6) rank 1st and next on the protection in pass breakups. 
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The Terrapins are led by QB Taulia Tagovailoa who has thrown for 3,595 yards with 24 touchdowns this season….