Virginia Tech 35 - Texas A&M
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The blowing rain didn't dampen the enthusiasm of these fans, or many others, as a remarkable crowd braved the elements to cheer on the Hokies.
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The Tech defense really came alive after halftime, allowing the Aggies only 56 yards in the second half.
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Mikal Baaqee, Jonathan Lewis and Co., allowed A&M just four first downs in the second half as well.
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Field position played a big part in this game, as did the Hokies LOUD throng of fans.
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The Hokies didn't pass much on this rainy night, but Ernest Wilford's fourth down reception to move the chains was a big play in the fourth quarter.
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Kevin Jones exploded against the Aggies, rushing for 188 yards and three touchdowns to lead Tech to a big non-conference win.
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Thursday night games give Virginia Tech a great deal of exposure, and there were plenty of highlights for the Hokie fans to cheer about from this one.
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Bryan Randall's 12-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter was a big score and put the Hokies up 28-19.
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In the end, the Hokies celebrated Tech's 35-19 victory over a good Texas A&M football team.
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