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Game Recap: Hokies Stomp Miami To Gain Control of Coastal Division

No Ken Ekanem. No Nigel Williams.

No problem.

Despite being without two of their top contributors on the defensive line on Thursday night due to injury, Bud Foster’s vaunted defense recorded eight sacks in a dominant 37-16 victory over the Miami Hurricanes, which has positioned Virginia Tech atop the Coastal Division with five regular season games left to play.

Among the key contributors on the defensive side of the ball were defensive tackle Woody Baron (2.5 sacks, 4.5 tackles for loss), defensive end Vinny Mihota (2.0 sacks, 2.5 tackles for loss), and linebacker Tremaine Edmunds (1.