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Patrick Henry (Ashland, VA) senior D.J. Thomas verbally committed to Virginia Tech in August, but it was not for the 2007 class. The standout tailback/defensive back acknowledged then that he would have to attend prep school before getting to Blacksburg. Two months making this decision, he remains excited and is looking forward to his future as a Hokie.

“I’m very excited,” Thomas said of choosing Virginia Tech. “It’s close to home. My parents wanted me to go there. Coach Cav and the rest of the coaching staff are pretty nice. I just like the program. I’ve always dreamed to go there. I guess it came true. I was pretty proud of myself when I committed.”

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