How ‘Enter Sandman’ became the most electric entrance in …
2024年6月27日 · Now entering its 25th year of existence, the iconic ‘ Enter Sandman ’ has become synonymous with Virginia Tech football and Hokie pride. The hype-filled walkout energizes the crowd of Hokies, intimidates opponents and helps create a gameday experience unlike any other.
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Hailed by Hokie fans and athletic afficionados as one of college football’s most powerful entrances, “Enter Sandman” dates to Aug. 27, 2000, when Virginia Tech installed its first videoboard in Lane Stadium and needed a new walkout song. And the iconic jumping that is now a time-honored part of the “Enter Sandman” entrance?
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Hokies were once called “Gobblers,” a nickname whose origin is widely disputed. One story claims it resulted from the way student athletes would “gobble” up their food. The name was already popular when Floyd Meade, a local resident, trained a large turkey to pull a cart at a football game in 1913.
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2023年9月30日 · 🎥 Watch the Hokies' iconic Enter Sandman entrance against Pitt.📲 Stay connected with Virginia Tech football on other platforms by viewing below.X: https://...
Virginia Tech Enter Sandman: The History Behind VT & Metallica
2022年9月7日 · Virginia Tech's "Enter Sandman" gives college football fans goosebumps. How did the Hokies become associated with a Metallica hit?
College Football Entrances: Virginia Tech and the Legendary Enter ...
2024年7月6日 · One of the best college football entrances features the Virginia Tech Hokies and Metallica’s “Enter Sandman.” What is it, when did it start, and what makes the Hokies’ entrance so unique? What is the Enter Sandman Tradition at Virginia Tech? Every team has a unique entrance of some sort.
'I got goosebumps:' Metallica frontman on epic Virginia Tech
2021年9月14日 · Finally returning to Lane Stadium, Hokie fans got to jumping as the football team entered the field to Metallica's "Enter Sandman." The song is a long-standing tradition for the university,...
The 11 best things about Virginia Tech’s ‘Enter Sandman’ tradition
2017年9月30日 · Thanks to the brilliant idea Tech had in 2000, “Enter Sandman” is now a staple of Hokie football. Again from the Washington Post : The song can often be heard downtown, blasting from passing ...
Why does Virginia Tech play Enter Sandman at football games? - FanSided
2021年10月9日 · Virginia Tech football: Why do Hokies enter Lane Stadium to “Enter Sandman”? While there is no connection to Virginia Tech and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame quartet, it has been a great ...
Everything you need to know about "Enter Sandman"
2024年9月8日 · Though it originated as a coveted walk-out song, it presently serves as a prideful Hokie anthem that you’ll be sure to hear around town and other sporting events year-round.