Antoine Hopkins Position: Defensive Tackle
Height: 6-2
Weight: 280
High School: Highland Springs
Hometown: Highland Springs, Va.
 
photo RANKINGS: Ranked the No. 18 player in the state of Virginia by The Roanoke Times ... Ranked the No. 23 strongside defensive end in the country and the No. 18 player in the state of Virginia by Rivals.com ... Ranked the No. 39 defensive end in the country by SuperPrep ... Rated the No. 49 defensive end in the country by ESPN.com/Scouts, Inc. ... Rated the No. 18 prospect in Virginia by SuperPrep ... Ranked the No. 18 player in the Commonwealth by Scout.com ...

THE VITALS: Committed to the Hokies on August 1, 2007 ... Ranked a "Super Prospect" by CSTV.com's Tom Lemming ... Named second-team Group AAA all-state as a defensive lineman by The Associated Press his senior year ... Had 61 tackles, including 19 for loss and three sacks, en route to earning Times-Dispatch first-team All-Met and second-team all-state honors as a senior ... A first-team All-Met selection his sophomore season ... The latest in the long line of Springers to joing the Tech program, joing current Hokies Victor Harris and Cris Hill ... Player host was Cris Hill ... Recruited by Jim Cavanaugh.