Interests
| School | Interest | Offer | Recruited By | Visit Date | |
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| | Enrolled (7/6/2009) | true |
| Jan 23 | |
| | None | true |
| Oct 17 | |
| | None | true | - |
Timeline
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SBNationCFB SBN College FootballRT @gobblercountry: Whuh? RT @RTD_MikeBarber Tariq Edwards is playing at LB instead of Bruce Taylor. #Hokies
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MattJonesCT Matt JonesTariq Edwards in the game instead of Bruce Taylor for the first defensive series. Wilson and Collins at DE.
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gobblercountry GobblerCountry.comWhuh? RT @RTD_MikeBarber Tariq Edwards is playing at LB instead of Bruce Taylor. #Hokies
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AndyBitterVT Andy BitterLB Tariq Edwards and Jack Tyler on the field to start on defense. No Bruce Taylor. Odd. #Hokies
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TheClubhouseKB Kyle BaileyJames Gayle, Tariq Edwards, Antone Exum and Co. could have the distinct pleasure of tackling Eddie Lacy in the 2013 opener. #Hokies
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jrobIHS Jimmy RobertsonTariq Edwards in for Bruce Taylor on this Clemson drive
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gobblercountry GobblerCountry.comWould love to see Tariq Edwards back on the field, but not because they rushed him back. Tyler is doing a phenomenal job.
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VT_Football VT FootballOut: Tariq Edwards (knee); Probable: Riley Beiro (hamstring), Detrick Bonner (leg), Andrew Miller (ankle), Bruce Taylor (ankle) #VTPitt
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AndyBitterVT Andy BitterBlog -- Beamer teleconference: Bruce Taylor iffy for Pitt, Tariq Edwards sounds like he’ll be out http://t.co/PPmNgofL #Hokies
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gobblercountry GobblerCountry.comRT @AndyBitterVT: VT injury report: Out - LB Tariq Edwards. Questionable- DT Antoine Hopkins (ankle), DT Luther Maddy (ankle), LB Bruce ...
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gobblercountry GobblerCountry.comRT @HokiesJournal: Discussing Jack Tyler, Bud Foster said when Tariq Edwards returns from injury "the best player will play. I don't car ...
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TheClubhouseKB Kyle BaileyBruce Taylor on Tariq Edwards coming back: "There will be an odd-man-out. There might be a rotation which is what I want." #Hokies
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SeanDKennedy Sean KennedyRT @normwood: As expected, #Hokies LB Tariq Edwards won't play next Monday against Ga. Tech. Bruce Taylor will start in his spot.
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gobblercountry GobblerCountry.comRT @AndyBitterVT: Five guys in blue today: LB Tariq Edwards, WR D.J. Coles, DT Luther Maddy, RB Chris Mangus, DE Justin Taylor #Hokies
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AndyBitterVT Andy BitterFive guys in blue today: LB Tariq Edwards, WR D.J. Coles, DT Luther Maddy, RB Chris Mangus, DE Justin Taylor #Hokies
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AndyBitterVT Andy BitterBruce Taylor moved to Backer. Jack Tyler at Mike with Tariq Edwards out for now. Antoine Hopkins/Luther Maddy co-No. 1's at DT.
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AndyBitterVT Andy BitterBlog -- Countdown to ACC Kickoff, No. 9: Bruce Taylor and Tariq Edwards http://t.co/toBS7mLv #Hokies
Featured
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Edit Change coming at linebacker?
8 months agoWith senior Tariq Edwards getting healthy, can we expect any changes with Virginia Tech's linebackers moving forward? More
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Edit Game Balls: Austin Peay
8 months agoIt's time to count them down! Here are this week's Virginia Tech game balls from the Hokies' 42-7 win against Austin Peay in Blacksburg. More
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Edit In-Depth Chart
9 months agoAn in-depth look at the Virginia Tech depth chart heading into Monday's season opener with Georgia Tech. More
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Edit Season Outlook: Defense
9 months agoPreseason practice for Virginia Tech is upon us. With that, we take a look at the Hokies defense, which is expected to be among the nation's best in 2012. More
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Edit Four-star '14 says offer coming
11 months agoClass of 2014 linebacker Christian Miller (Columbia, S.C./Spring Valley) says he's closing in on his first scholarship offer and is getting interest from a number of schools. More
Stats
| Year | Tck | TFL | Sck | FF | FR |
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| 2008 | 102 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 81 | - | 4 | - | - |
| Total | 183 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Bio
COLLEGE: 2011: Started all 14 games at inside linebacker ... Played over 825 snaps on defense and 83 on special teams ... Had 71 tackles, including 11.5 tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks on the season ... Also had two interceptions, two pass breakups, a fumble recovery and six quarterback hurries. 2010: Saw action in every game, finishing with 21 tackles, two hurries and a pass interception … Was starting on three special team units by the end of the season … Also picked up some work at the backer position … Showed improvement in every major lift over the off-season … Had a tackle for loss, three total tackles and broke up a pass during the second full spring scrimmage … Intercepted a pass and added three tackles in the final scrimmage … Contributed a sack, three tackles and a pass breakup in the Maroon-White game … Won the Richard Bullock Award as the defensive player who showed the most improvement during spring workouts. 2009: Worked at the backer position while redshirting … Had a 310-pound clean during off-season testing … Posted a five tackles during the Hokies’ final spring scrimmage … Registered a pair of tackles in the Maroon-White game, including one for a 5-yard loss. HIGH SCHOOL: Selected to play for USA Football’s 2009 Junior National Team, which competed in the sport’s first junior world championship in the summer of 2009 … Finished with 102 tackles, including five for a loss, and three sacks as a senior for Coach Dean Boyd at Marlboro County High … Also blocked two kicks … Caught 12 passes for 225 yards and four touchdowns his senior year … Also scored twice on two-point conversions … Had one forced fumble, two fumble recoveries and two interceptions as a senior … Recorded 81 tackles, four sacks and two interceptions as a junior … Caught eight passes for 123 yards in limited time offensively his junior season. PERSONAL: Tariq (Pronounced tuh-REEK) Edwards … Born in Cheraw, SC … Son of Bo and Felicia Campbell … Father is a former Hokie football player (1989-92 letterwinner) … Enrolled in psychology.
Legend:
- Early Enrollee
- Walk-On
- Gray Shirt
- Video Highlights
- Medical Redshirt
- Primary
- Secondary
- Keeper
- Primary (Inactive)
- Secondary (Inactive)
- Keeper (Inactive)