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William and Mary Beats Virginia Tech in Opening Day Rush
William and Mary Indians upset Tech 31-24 as their line overwhelmed the Hokies defense. Freshman QB David Whitehurst sparked Furman to 13-6 win over Presbyterian. NC State routed East Carolina while nearby ACC teams posted wins. Cavaliers and Tigers won as Wofford and Western Kentucky stunned others.
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Marshall Johnson
Associated Press
Jim Root
William and Mary
Sonny Randle
East Carolina
Frank Jones
Richmond
Root
Art Baker
Furman
Indians
Virginia Tech
Baker
David Whitehurst
Paladins
Presbyterian
Randle
Pirates
North Carolina State
ACC
Virginia
Cavaliers
Virginia Military
Clemson
Tigers
Citadel
Bulldogs
Red Parker
Bobby Ross
Davidson
Wildcats
Wofford
Appalachian State
Mountaineers
Western Kentucky
Jones
Tech
Gobblers
Frankie Prochilo
Bill Deery
VMI
Tom Schultze
Ronnie Norman
Clarence Jackson
Appalachian
Jim Tucker
John Embree
Carter Davis
Charlie Coffey
James Barber
Phil Rogers
Barber
Rogers
Ricky Scales
Rip Scherer
Raymond Keys
Scott Gardner
St. Paul’s
Kentucky State
Emory and Henry
Wasps
Newberry
Hampden-Sydney
Guilford
Virginia State
Trojans
Delaware State
Greg Harvey
E&h
Ed Kelly