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Hokies hopeful about title chances

By Heather Dinich
ESPN.com

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Every day, on his way from the football office to the team meeting rooms down the hall, Virginia Tech senior cornerback Stephan Virgil passes by an empty glass display case in the Merryman Athletic Center that reminds him exactly what he's playing for this fall. The case is on a pedestal in a memorabilia area in the Hall of Legends and has a small plaque indicating it is reserved for a national championship trophy. "I'm waiting to see a trophy in there," Virgil said. He's not the only one. ...

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