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The Virginian-Pilot and The Ledger-Star, Norfolk, VA, September 03, 2009

Editorial

Tech's Title Hopes the Magic Formula for Winning It All

BLACKSBURG Don't think Virginia Tech has what it takes to compete for a national championship this season? The numbers crunchers at Rivals.com would disagree.

Captains Will Rely Heavily On Running Back with Nfl Potential Christopher Newport

By Jim Ducibella Correspondent

Older, Wiser Spartans Know What It Takes Norfolk State

By Ed Miller The Virginian-Pilot

You Have to Start Somewhere

A quick look at how other schools did in their first season of football: Campbell University

They Built It. Can They Fulfill It? Tech's Title Hopes Tech's Title Hopes

BLACKSBURG As the greatest season in Virginia Tech history unfolded in 1999, John Ballein might have felt a little like a prophet.

Virginia Tech

schedule Sept. 5 | vs. Alabama (Atlanta), 8 p.m.

New Coach Focused On Reducing Miscues That Hurt Pirates in '08 Hampton

By Ed Miller The Virginian-Pilot

Will the Cavaliers Be Spread Too Thin? Virginia

By Ed Miller The Virginian-Pilot

Roster Comes of Age with Junior-College Gains

By Rich Radford The Virginian-Pilot

Ready to Roar

NORFOLK About 6:06 Saturday evening, a giant, industrial-strength vacuum, seemingly hidden somewhere within the confines of Foreman Field, will suck out all the air from the place. And if you listen carefully, you may hear the thumping of coach Bobby Wilder's heart as it tries to leap from his chest.

The Sky's the Limit for Talented Hokies

By Kyle Tucker The Virginian-Pilot

The Acc

5 best non-league games Saturday: Alabama vs. Virginia Tech (Atlanta)

Truth in Fiction

By Malcolm Venable The Virginian-Pilot

Junior Quarterback has Ability to Balance Out Efficient Attack Navy

The Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md.

Big Changes Coming to the Refuge

By Mary Reid Barrow Correspondent

P.A. High's '59ers Plan Their Last Reunion

By Irene Bowers Correspondent

Free & Fun This Weekend

Art Art Walk. Artists showing and selling their work from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at Town Center Plaza, Central Park Ave., Virginia Beach. (757) 498-0215.

League at a Glance

Boston College Two you know WR Rich Gunnell enters his senior season with 121 catches for 1,579 yards. He'll be a safety net for whoever ends up being BC's quarterback. LB Mike McLaughlin, a senior with 165 career tackles, will try to fill the void left by star LB Mark Herzlich, who is battling cancer.

Dan Gilliam

Virginia Beach artist Dan Gilliam recently likened the creative process to childbirth. He feels "pregnant" with inspiration for a couple of days prior to the "birthing" of a painting, he said. And as the creative spirit gestates inside of him, he described his preparations much like a bird lining its nest, only his materials are his canvas and paints, incense and music.

Other State Fcs Schools

VMI Coach Sparky Woods, 2nd season at VMI (4-7) and 12th overall (67- 53-5)