One of the top defensive linemen in the country has narrowed his list of schools down to 10 and Virginia Tech is among the ones to make the cut. Who else joins the Hokies?

“I’ve narrowed it down to 10,” Richland Northeast (Columbia, SC) star Adam Patterson said. “They are Virginia Tech, South Carolina, Clemson, North Carolina State, Maryland, Auburn, Oklahoma, Michigan, Penn State and Georgia.”

Many factors will go into Patterson’s final decision. The more prominent ones include “atmosphere and I’ll be looking at the depth chart as well,” Patterson said. “I want to see if the school has my major, too. I want to major in Information Technology.”

Patterson says he chose the 10 schools because “some of them I really felt comfortable with. I had a gut feeling about all of them.”

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