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Liberty Christian Academy (Lynchburg, VA) offensive tackle/defensive tackle Bobby Massie has de-committed from Virginia Tech. The 6-7, 325-pound prospect, one of the top 2008 class recruits in the state of Virginia, informed the Tech coaches of his decision earlier this week.

“I talked to Tech on Monday,” Massie said. “I told them I’m going to go to prep school uncommitted. I’m not going to sign on Signing Day.”

Massie verbally committed to Virginia Tech in late September. He flirted with the idea of making an official visit to Georgia in December, but reaffirmed his commitment to the Hokies. According to Massie, the decision to de-commit this week was not made abruptly.

“I’ve been thinking about it for a while,” Massie said. “I didn’t want to use Tech just to get in to prep school and I wanted to be honest with them.

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