LB lineman commits to Tech’s 2022 class Gene Marrano July 19, 2021 1 minute read Lord Botetourt lineman Gunner Givens has verbally committed to play football at Virginia Tech – reportedly choosing the Hokies over dozens of other offers. Penn State and Clemson were also on his short list, as he tells WDBJ-7: Share: Post navigation Previous: Early morning fatal crash in Bedford CountyNext: Virginia is #1 according to a poll by CNBC Related Stories VDOT Announces a First-in-the-State inventory of all of the Commonwealth’s Multiuse Trails Emma Thomas May 8, 2026 Virginia Supreme Court strikes down redistricting referendum Clark Palmer May 8, 2026 Inseparable’s ‘Care That’s Fair’ Campaign Highlights VA’s Struggling Mental Healthcare Industry Emma Thomas May 8, 2026