Jawand Blue Commits to the Hokies

As first reported by Chris Nee of Rivals.com via @CTSportsTalk outside linebacker Jawand Blue committed to the Hokies today. Blue is the 15th commit for Tech and held offers from West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Vanderbilt among others.

What he thinks about the tradition at Tech.

Jawand was teammates with wide receiver Robert Lockhart who signed with the Hokies last year.

Here are his Nike camp highlights via Rivals.com.

http://rivals.yahoo.com/video/recruiting-football/Jawand-Blue-Nike-camp-...

Here are some notes from SunSentinel.com.

This past Sunday, Blue competed at the Miami Nike Camp in Coral Gables and afterward said, "I have an offer from Virginia Tech, Ole Miss and East Carolina."

Blue is also receiving interest from Florida, Miami, Wisconsin and West Virginia, among others.

What is the 6-foot, 200-pounder looking for on the next level?

"Good education, good tradition, good environment, good coaches, just overall a good place to play in," Blue said. "I am hoping to make my decision before my senior season."

West Boca went 6-5 in 2010, falling to Blanche Ely in the first round of the state football playoffs.

Here's his highlight real.

Welcome to Hokie Nation Jawand!

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