The Hit Farm

Flowers lie on the ground as a memorial to Virginia Tech police Officer Deriek Crouse who was gunned down Thursday during a traffic stop on the campus of Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Va., Dec. 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) BLACKSBURG, Va. Flowers lie on the ground as a memorial to Virginia Tech police Officer Deriek [...]

By Mark Giannotto The preseason USA Today Coaches Poll was released Thursday and Virginia Tech was one of two ACC football programs ranked in the top 25. The Hokies will start the year at No. 13. The only other ACC team included in the poll is No. 30 ACC-Big Ten Challenge matchup against a Virginia [...]