Roth Report
2008 LOI Signees
On Wednesday, Feb. 6th, National Recruiting Day, hokiesports.com will bring live
and up to date news about Virginia Tech's newest signees and recruits. We will be
located in the Tech football office to make sure the information we provide is up
to date and accurate. You can log on to hokiesports.com and read bios, stats, and
other information on Virginia Tech's 2008 football class.
| Name | Position | Hgt. | Wgt. | Last School | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Tucker | Defensive Tackle | 6-2 | 280 | Oviedo | Oviedo, Fla. |
| Antoine Hopkins | Defensive Tackle | 6-2 | 280 | Highland Springs | Highland Springs, Va. |
| Jake Johnson | Linebacker | 6-2 | 235 | Stafford | Falmouth, Va. |
| Joe Jones | Defensive End | 6-2 | 245 | Green Run | Virginia Beach, Va. |
| Michael Via | Offensive Tackle | 6-6 | 260 | Northeast Guilford | McLeansville, N.C. |
| Dyrell Roberts | Wide Receiver | 6-2 | 190 | Smithfield | Windsor, Va. |
| Ryan Williams | Running Back | 5-10 | 200 | Stonewall Jackson | Manassas, Va. |
| Eric Martin | Tight End | 6-2 | 240 | C.D. Hylton | Woodbridge, Va. |
| Jarrett Boykin | Wide Receiver | 6-2 | 195 | Butler | Matthews, N.C. |
| Eddie Whitley | Cornerback | 6-1 | 180 | Butler | Matthews, N.C. |
| Jeron Gouveia | Rover | 6-2 | 180 | Stone Bridge | Ashburn, Va. |
| Peter Rose | Cornerback | 6-0 | 190 | Amherst County | Amherst, Va. |
| Isaiah Hamlette | Defensive End | 6-4 | 240 | Brooke Point | Stafford, Va. |
| Nick Becton | Offensive/Defensive Tackle | 6-7 | 280 | New Hanover | Wilmington, N.C. |
| Tony Gregory | Running Back | 6-0 | 180 | First Colonial | Virginia Beach , Va. |
| Austin Fuller | Wide Receiver | 6-2 | 205 | Richlands | Richlands, Va. |
| Xavier Boyce | Linebacker | 6-4 | 210 | Landstown | Virginia Beach, Va. |
| Derrick McCoy | Linebacker | 6-3 | 215 | Amherst County | Amherst, Va. |
| D.J. Coles | Wide Receiver | 6-3 | 205 | Goochland | Maidens, Va. |
| Marcus Davis | Quarterback | 6-4 | 215 | Ocean Lakes | Virginia Beach, Va. |
| Randall Dunn | Wide Receiver | 6-3 | 212 | Ocean Lakes | Virginia Beach, Va. |
| Lyndell Gibson | Linebacker | 5-11 | 220 | Salem | Virginia Beach, Va. |
| Bruce Taylor | Linebacker | 6-2 | 238 | Myrtle Beach | Myrtle Beach, S.C. |
| Allen Stephens | Linebacker | 6-1 | 235 | Halifax County | South Boston, Va. |
| Joseph Clayton | Quarterback | 6-2 | 210 | Hermitage | Richmond, Va. |
| Lorenzo Williams | Cornerback | 6-2 | 205 | Westover | Fayetteville, N.C. |
| Vinston Painter | Offensive Tackle | 6-5 | 300 | Maury | Norfolk, Va. |
| Leon Mackey | Defensive End | 6-4 | 275 | Christiana/Hargrave | Wilmington, Del. |
| Ben Barber | Wide Receiver | 5-10 | 190 | Edison | Alexandria, Va. |
| Kendrick Pressley | Wide Receiver | 5-10 | 175 | Sumter/Hargrave | Sumter, S.C. |
| Quillie Odom | Linebacker | 6-2 | 220 | Osbourn Park/Hargrave | Manassas, Va. |
Signees listed in the order in which their LOI were received.
