Tech star DB opts out of 2020 season Gene Marrano July 30, 2020 1 minute read Virginia Tech cornerback Caleb Farley has opted out of this coming football season. In a video to ESPN, Farley says he has seen NFL players opt out and is uncomfortable playing this year during the coronavirus pandemic: Share: Post navigation Previous: End of an era: long-time broadcaster Larry Dowdy signs offNext: Month of gunfire continues: man shot overnight in NW Roanoke Related Stories Excel Center adult high school gets visit from Virginia’s Secretary of Labor Gene Marrano June 10, 2026 Operation Combined Resolve Roanoke Valley brings 15 agencies together to make 150 arrests in May Gene Marrano June 10, 2026 Land and Liberty in Vinton, Nashville meets the RSO in pops finale and a book swap on Sunday Gene Marrano June 10, 2026