Virginia Tech added a physically imposing presence to their defense Wednesday when inside linebacker Dax Hollifield joined their 2018 recruiting class.
InsideCarolina provided the national signing day update.
Hollifield, who checks in at 6'2" and 236 pounds, is a 4-star prospect, per 247Sports, and the No. 151 overall player, No. 8 inside linebacker and No. 7 player in North Carolina.
According to 247Sports' school-of-interest list, he attracted attention from a number of strong programs in the North Carolina region, including Virginia Tech, North Carolina, Clemson and South Carolina, as well as national teams such as Florida State, Stanford and Penn State, during the recruiting process.