BLACKSBURG, Va., Sept. 2 -- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University issued the following news release:
When the Hokies charge onto Worsham Field on Saturday, first-year cadets Kassia Bell, Cole Fricke, and Timia Robinson of the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets will be ready in the south end zone to receive the colors-an honor earned through grit, peer leadership, and exceptional performance during the corps' intense training.
They will receive the American, state, and team spirit flags from three football players chosen for their standout performance in practices or games. The pregame ceremony continues a longtime tradition uniting Virginia Tech Football and the Corps of Cadets.
This week's flag bearers stood out early during th...