The Virginia Tech Hokies landed their sixth recruit of the 2018 class on Thursday, as Joe Kane, a 6’3″, 265 lbs. defensive end out of Wake Forest, North Carolina announced his verbal pledge on Twitter.
Kane committed to the Hokies over Wake Forest, Appalachian State, and UMass. It was a relatively swift process between the program and Kane, as the coaching staff extended a scholarship offer at the beginning of April. After attending senior day in Blacksburg and coming away convinced, Kane wasted no time announcing that he would play college football for the Hokies.
At 265 lbs.