NINETEEN STRAIGHT BOWL GAMES | EIGHT STRAIGHT 10-WIN SEASONS @VT_FOOTBALL 2012 FOOTBALL GAME NOTES ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS 460 Jamerson Athletics Center BLACKSBURG, VA • 24061 Office: (540) 231-6726 • Fax: (540) 231-6984 ACC CHAMPIONS: 2004 | 2007 | 2008 | 2010 BIG EAST CHAMPIONS: 1995 | 1996 | 1999 SOUTHERN CHAMPIONS: 1963 Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012 Kickoff: 12:01 p.m. Lane Stadium/Worsham Field 65,632 • Blacksburg, Va. Series vs. VA: VT leads, 51-37-5 Last Meeting: VT, 38-0 (2011) BROADCAST INFORMATION Television: ESPNU Virginia (4-7, 2-5 ACC) Virginia Tech (5-6, 3-4 ACC) PBP: Tom Hart Analyst: John Congemi CAVALIERS AP/Coaches HOKIES Radio: Virginia Tech IMG Sports Network THE SERIES COMMONWEALTH CUP PBP: Bill Roth (25th season) • Saturday’s football game between Virginia • The winner of the annual gridiron clash Analyst: Mike Burnop (30th season) Tech and the University of Virginia will be the between Virginia Tech and the University of 94th gridiron meeting between the two schools. Virginia earns more than bragging rights in the Sirius: Channel 85; XM: Channel 85 Tech holds a 51-37-5 edge in the rivalry, which state. In recent years, the winning team has also ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS has seen the Hokies win the last eight games, taken home the Commonwealth Cup. Asst. AD: Dave Smith 12 of the last 13 games and 15 of the past 19 • The Cup, residing in Blacksburg after 540-231-6726;
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