VIRGINIA TECH FOOTBALL Four-star cornerback Johnson verbally commits to Virginia Tech DAMIEN SORDELETT The Roanoke Times May 8, 2026 May 8, 2026 Updated May 8, 2026 0 × DAMIEN SORDELETT The Roanoke Times Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Virginia Tech landed its first commitment from a cornerback in the 2027 recruiting class late Thursday evening.kAmt>2?F6= r@F?EJ x?DE:EFE6 Wv2]X ;F?:@C r92D6 y@9?D@? 2??@F?465 9:D G6C32= 4@>>:E>6?E E@ E96 w@<:6D @? D@4:2= >65:2 E@ 364@>6 E96 `_E9 >6>36C @7 %649’D a_af C64CF:E:?8 4=2DD]k^AmkAm%96 e\7@@E[ `dd\A@F?5 y@9?D@? :D C2E65 2 7@FC\DE2C AC@DA64E 3J t$!}[ E96 acf$A@CED 4@>A@D:E6 2?5 E96 #:G2=D :?5FDECJ C2?<:?8] t$!} C2?<D 9:> 2D E96 }@] af_ AC@DA64E :? E96 a_af t$!} b__[ 2?5 y@9?D@? :D E96 7:CDE A=2J6C 7C@> E92E =:DE E@ 4@>>:E E@ ':C8:?:2 %649]k^Am kAmt$!} 2=D@ C2E6D y@9?D@? 2D E96 }@] af 4@C?6C324< :? E96 C64CF:E:?8 4=2DD]k^Am People are also reading… Former SCCH doctor indicted by federal grand jury on 7 charges Marion firefighters help battle Wytheville blaze, welcome long-awaited engine Oak Point teacher honored in Richmond ceremony Meet Jarek: Smyth County's Pet of the Week Medical debt eliminated for nearly 7K Smyth residents Trump says federal gasoline tax to be reduced 'till it's appropriate' Hobart Smith Day celebrates Saltville, Appalachia's musical legacy Celebrating Warriors: Project Graduation, Chilhowie partner for new endeavor Virginia Tech AD Babcock: Men's basketball needs help with NIL funding Work begins on $12.7M expansion of Mount Rogers Community Services' Marion campus 3 juveniles face charges following Smyth, Wythe pursuit on I-81 FBI searching Portsmouth office of state Sen. Louise Lucas Sugar Grove Elementary students experience the power of kindness Vandals target 19th-century Smyth County cemetery Social Security says these 2 baby names were most popular in 2025 kAmy@9?D@?[ H9@ H2D AC:>2C:=J C64CF:E65 3J 4@C?6C324<D 4@249 }:4< !6CCJ[ G:D:E65 ':C8:?:2 %649 @? pAC:= `e 2?5 A@DE65 @? D@4:2= >65:2 E92E 96 C646:G65 2? @776C @? pAC:= a`]k^AmkAmy@9?D@? 4@>>:EE65 E@ ':C8:?:2 %649 @G6C @776CD 7C@> u=@C:52 $E2E6[ v6@C8:2[ |:2>:[ pF3FC?[ u=@C:52 2?5 @E96CD]k^AmkAmw6 :D E96 D64@?5 4@>>:E>6?E 7C@> v6@C8:2 :? E96 4=2DD] #F??:?8 324< $E2?=6J $>2CE 2=D@ :D 7C@> E96 !6249 $E2E6]k^Am kAmy@9?D@? :D E96 7:7E9 5676?D:G6 A=2J6C :? E96 4=2DD] %96 @E96C 7@FC 2C6 5676?D:G6 =:?6>6?]k^Am Damien Sordelett (540) 981-3124damien.sordelett@roanoke.com 0 Comments Locations Virginia Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Hokies' Franklin on spring game Recommended for you Watch Now: Related Video 4 Quarterbacks Under The Most Pressure Entering 2026 Pit Pass Live with insider Zion Brown: Palou fastest at first practice, IndyCar changes full course yellow rule Pit Pass Live with insider Zion Brown: Palou fastest at first practice, IndyCar changes full course yellow rule FILE: Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke dies at 29 FILE: Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke dies at 29 If Tanking Can't Save The Brooklyn Nets… What Will? If Tanking Can't Save The Brooklyn Nets… What Will?
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