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(09-25-2013 02:26 PM)LSU04_08 Wrote:  They're going to look like blockheads running around.

The real gimmick at VT is that they have played football for the last three seasons with no QB. That's one hell of a gimmick.
09-25-2013 03:02 PM
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(09-25-2013 03:02 PM)lumberpack4 Wrote:  
(09-25-2013 02:26 PM)LSU04_08 Wrote:  They're going to look like blockheads running around.

The real gimmick at VT is that they have played football for the last three seasons with no QB. That's one hell of a gimmick.

Kind of like how Oregon scores 70 points per game until they play a team with above average defense... 03-lmfao
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(09-25-2013 03:06 PM)LSU04_08 Wrote:  
(09-25-2013 03:02 PM)lumberpack4 Wrote:  
(09-25-2013 02:26 PM)LSU04_08 Wrote:  They're going to look like blockheads running around.
The real gimmick at VT is that they have played football for the last three seasons with no QB. That's one hell of a gimmick.
Kind of like how Oregon scores 70 points per game until they play a team with above average defense... 03-lmfao
Yep. They only scored 59 on Tennessee... 07-coffee3
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being that there's meaning behind it in terms of the school's history, that's quite cool.
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(09-24-2013 03:22 PM)4x4hokies Wrote:  I've heard it is going to have a logo on the final product.

Here is something twitter came up with:

https://twitter.com/Hokie20/status/38255...13/photo/1

[Image: BU8bFmoCQAA5Lp8.png]

This is the most beautiful helmet I've ever seen... 03-cloud9
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Those helmets "rock"!

Someone had to say it.
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This is rich coming from a Buffalos fan
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(09-25-2013 07:22 PM)bevotex Wrote:  This is rich coming from a Buffalos fan
Excuse me? 03-confused
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(09-25-2013 07:32 PM)bitcruncher Wrote:  
(09-25-2013 07:22 PM)bevotex Wrote:  This is rich coming from a Buffalos fan
Excuse me? 03-confused

I think he's referring to the label they added which states that Buffalo is the "State University of New York":

[Image: buffalowhite.jpg]

Might qualify as a "gimmick"?

I don't know about you, but when I think college football in NY, mind mind goes to Buffalo... wings, that is.
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(09-25-2013 07:32 PM)bitcruncher Wrote:  
(09-25-2013 07:22 PM)bevotex Wrote:  This is rich coming from a Buffalos fan
Excuse me? 03-confused

John is a colorado fan
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These idiots not only get what hokie stone is wrong, the other anchor doesn't know that helmets are printed, not painted.
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