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Va. Tech's coaching makes Hokies special

By Todd McShay
Scouts Inc.

Thursday, August 24, 2006

Here's a quick look at the nation's best special teams. 1. Virginia Tech Hokies The tie goes to Frank Beamer in this case. It could be argued that other schools like Georgia, Michigan and Clemson have better personnel, but Virginia Tech has the best coaching to go along with its outstanding talent on special teams. Brandon Pace returns as one of the top kickers in the country after hitting 19 of 22 field goals a year ago. The Hokies are also armed with Nic Schmitt's powerful leg at punter ...

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