Published 11/3/2008
by Gobbler Country
at Bleacher Report - College Football
Virginia Tech vs. Maryland Time: 7:30 p.m. Date: Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008 Place: Lane Stadium, Blacksburg, Va. TV: ESPN
Last Meeting
The Hokies beat the Terrapins, 28-9, in College Park on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2005. The Hokies had 286 yards rushing, including 133 from Marcus Vick. It was the Hokies' first win in College Park since 1932.
Trends
This is the third consecutive time the Hokies and Terrapins have played on Thursday. The Hokies have won their last three games against the Terps (dating back to 1993) and are 13-15 all-time against them. Maryland has not won in Blacksburg since 1949, although it has only played in Blacksburg twice since then.
The Hokies have lost their last two games. They have won 13 of their last 14 home games. The Terrapins have won their last two games and five of their last six. The Terps have lost eight of their last 14 road games.
What to Expect
I hope the atmosphere in Lane Stadium will be electric Thursday night. The fans rarely disappoint, ...
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