Virginia Tech tight end Ja'Ricous Hairston (middle) runs after making a first-quarter reception as Old Dominion linebacker Montrell Chapman (left) closes in for the tackle on Sept. 12 in Blacksburg.
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Virginia Tech tight end Ja'Ricous Hairston catches a pass in the end zone for a touchdown in the second quarter against Georgia Tech on Oct. 17 in Blacksburg.
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Virginia Tech tight end Ja'Ricous Hairston tries to break through the tackle attempt by Old Dominion linebacker Ja'mez Drummer during the first quarter on Sept. 12 in Blacksburg.
BLACKSBURG — Virginia Tech coach James Franklin brought up Ja’Ricous Hairston’s name unprompted a couple of weeks ago as he rattled off players outside of Que’Sean Brown and Luke Reynolds who could get targets in the Hokies’ passing attack.
Virginia Tech tight end Ja'Ricous Hairston (middle) runs after making a first-quarter reception as Old Dominion linebacker Montrell Chapman (left) closes in for the tackle on Sept. 12 in Blacksburg.
Virginia Tech tight end Ja'Ricous Hairston catches a pass in the end zone for a touchdown in the second quarter against Georgia Tech on Oct. 17 in Blacksburg.
Virginia Tech tight end Ja'Ricous Hairston tries to break through the tackle attempt by Old Dominion linebacker Ja'mez Drummer during the first quarter on Sept. 12 in Blacksburg.
