2008 Hokie Award Winners

Offensive Awards

Defensive Awards

TE - Jerry Jones (6-4/239)

Junior from Loveland, Ohio

1st Team All-American Selection in 2006, 2007, & 2008

Virginia Tech Offensive Player of the Year in 2007 & 2008

Led Nation in receiving yards with 1194

Holds NCAA record for career TD receptions with 40

Led Hokies in 2008 with 61 catches and 11 TD's

Caught 10 passes for 122 yards plus a TD in the Sugar Bowl

Holds Virginia Tech career receptions mark with 166

Applied for early entry to NFL Draft

QB Chuck Hendricks (6-3/198)

Sophomore from Crawford, NJ

6th Place in Heisman Trophy voting

3rd Place in Davey O'Brien Award voting

Led the nation in QB Rating with 201.6 rating

Only threw 2 interceptions during the regular season

Holds Virgnia Tech career TD passes mark with 58

WR Bruce Green (5-11/220) of Fort Belvoir, VA

Junior from Fort Belvoir, VA

2nd Team All-American in 2008

4th Place in Biletnikoff Award voting

Consective 1000 yard receiving seasons

Holds Virginia Tech career receiving yardage mark with 2,818

Applied for early entry to NFL Draft

HB Anthony Sorenson (5-10/194)

Sophomore from Harrington, DE

1st Team All-American

8th Place in Heisman Trophy voting

2nd Place in Doak Walker Award voting

Set Hokie & Big East season records for TD's with 20

Led Hokies & Big East with 1402 yards rushing

SS Derrick Milus (6-1/205)

Senior from Kankakes, IL

Winner of the 2008 Thorpe Award

1st Team All-American

Virginia Tech Defensive Player of the Year in 2007

Led the Hokies in tackles with 80, interceptions with 5, and forced fumbles with 5

LOLB Junior Zala (6-4/240)

Freshman from Cleveland, TN

Virginia Tech Defensive Player of the Year in 2008

6th Place in Nagurski Award voting

5th Place in Butkus Award voting

Set NCAA season record with 21 sacks