Hawkins, Overton carry Virginia Tech over VMI 73-3 in Franklin debut
Marcellous Hawkins Jr. rushed for three touchdowns and Jeffrey Overton Jr. rushed for 108 yards and two scores to lead Virginia Tech to a 73-3 victory over VMI in the debut for Hokies’ coach James Franklin

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