“Man, there were some crazy comments,” Virginia Coach Bronco Mendenhall said of fan feedback about the need to beat Virginia Tech. In that game, Hokies linebacker Andrew Motuapuaka recorded a 70-yard fumble return for a touchdown that gave Virginia Tech a 45-3 lead midway through the third quarter. “I think it’s a different Virginia team, but this game is all about pride,” said Motuapuaka, a redshirt senior. “Just pride of Virginia Tech, pride of that streak and just holding down. “A much-improved, completely different football team than we played a year ago,” Fuente said of Virginia.

Source: Washington Post November 23, 2017 17:03 UTC