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Almost five months after making a verbal commitment to Virginia Tech, Highland Springs (VA) defensive lineman Antoine Hopkins finally made his official visit to Blacksburg. He enjoyed everything about the experience, but admits that there was one major highlight.

“Eating,” replied Hopkins with a laugh. “The first night I got there I had steak and lobster. The next night, I had some baked potatoes and chicken and prime rib. In the mornings, they had eggs, bacon, sausage…everything.”

On a more serious note, Hopkins, who earned first-team all-metro honors by the Richmond Times-Dispatch for his play along the defensive line this past season, discussed which position he would play at Virginia Tech. Previously, the 6-2, 280-pound prospect expected to play defensive end in his first year at Tech. Now, he may be thinking otherwise.

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