The College Football History of Virginia Tech Hokies Virginian Pilot Edition

534,00 DKK

FOLLOW the story of the Virginia Tech Hokies from 1909 onwards, told through original newspaper reports as they were published at the time. From the memorable 28–10 rout of Texas Longhorns in the 1995 Sugar Bowl, to the Hokies’ perfect 11–0 regular season in 1999, and the incredible 31–7 win against No. 2 Miami Hurricanes in 2003. Choose from a range of book covers and personalise your book with a name and message to create a lasting keepsake. A piece of Hokies history to gift, share, and relive.

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About this book

VIRGINIA TECH dominates the field. The Hokies surge forward … touchdown pass to Jahari Loston! The lead stretches further. The Cavaliers fight back, but every play is met with a defensive wall. The clock winds down … final whistle, Hokies 55, Virginia 17! A record-setting victory, the largest margin ever in the series. Celebration erupts — the Commonwealth Cup stays in Blacksburg!

Follow the story of the Virginia Tech Hokies with a book of authentic newspaper articles, curated by Historic Newspapers. This edition documents key milestones in the team’s history — exactly as they were reported at the time. Relive pivotal Hokies moments, including:

– The memorable 28–10 rout of Texas Longhorns in the 1995 Sugar Bowl
– The Hokies’ perfect 11–0 regular season in 1999
– The incredible 31–7 win against No. 2 Miami Hurricanes in 2003

Choose from a range of book covers and personalise your copy with a name and message to create a unique keepsake. Whether for a fan, a history enthusiast, or someone who remembers it all first-hand — you hold not just a gift, but a piece of Hokies history ready to be passed on.

Archivist insight: We reproduce these newspaper articles from scan archives. In some cases, there’ll be blemishes and the reproduction quality might not be as clear or precise as it was in the original paper.

Size & Quality

Origin: Printed in the UK

Cover: Hardback 

Size: Tabloid (29.8 cm x 36.4 cm)

Pages: 170

Paper source: Our books use responsibly sourced paper from FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper manufacturers.

How is this book personalised?

Name: first name up to 13 characters, and an optional surname up to 13 characters, printed on the cover.
Gift Box: optional (see image for an example of our gift boxes)
Personal message: use the prewritten dedication, or write one for us to print, which will appear on the first page.

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