Richmond (Va.) Benedictine tight end Sam Faniel just announced his commitment to Virginia Tech.   Faniel visited the Hokies over the weekend and

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Virginia Tech lands commitment from four-star TE Sam Faniel

Virginia Tech has Rivals No. 17 ranked recruiting class ahead of major recruiting weekend in Blacksburg where head coach James Franklin and his staff

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Virginia Tech intel: Hokies in strong position for imminent commit, favorite for WR as top targets arrive for visits

Colt Lumpris, four-star tight end from The Lawrenceville School in Trenton, New Jersey, revealed a surprise flip from Alabama to Michigan on Saturday

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Tight End Board Intel: Alabama shifts focus after Colt Lumpris flips to Michigan

Alabama is about to enter official visit season at the end of the month, arguably the most important time of the year for filling out its recruiting

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4-star TE Sam Faniel has 'really good relationship' with Alabama ahead of OVs

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