LB lineman commits to Tech’s 2022 class Gene Marrano July 19, 2021 1 min 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: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Early morning fatal crash in Bedford CountyNext: Virginia is #1 according to a poll by CNBC Related Stories 1 min read Luke Combs scheduled to perform in Charlottesville in April Clark Palmer October 9, 2025 2 min read Teen sentenced following firearm incident at Franklin County High School Clark Palmer October 9, 2025 1 min read Virginia military wife calls on House Speaker Mike Johnson to pass bill to pay service members Clark Palmer October 9, 2025