Hokie Heroes
The Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets Hokie Hero program, started in 2006 by IMG College, honors Corps of Cadets alumni who are deployed during Hokie football games.
Bill Roth and Mike Burnop highlight the recipients of this honor during each game's radio broadcast.
Nominate a Hokie Hero at vtccalumni@vt.edu.
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Corps of Cadets alumna 1st Lt. Amanda Passman '23 named Virginia Military Institute game Hokie Hero , articleU.S. Army 1st Lt. Amanda Passman, a 2023 Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets alumna, has been named the Hokie Hero for Saturday’s football game against Virginia Military Institute.
Date: 09/01/2026 - -
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1st Lt. Joshua Daas named Virginia game Hokie Hero , articleDaas '23 is deployed to the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command area of operations as an engineer and an explosives ordnance disposal platoon commander.
Date: 11/24/2025 - -
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Capt. Josh Levine named Miami game Hokie Hero , articleLevine '16 is deployed to Panama as the group engineer of the Joint Security Cooperation Group-Panama.
Date: 11/20/2025 - -
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1st Lt. Camille Roberts named Florida State game Hokie Hero , articleRoberts '22, was a member of the Corps of Cadets and earned her degree in cognitive and behavioral neuroscience from the College of Science.
Date: 11/12/2025 - -
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Corps of Cadets alumnus Special Agent Matt Goodyear named Louisville Hokie Hero , articleGoodyear is on temporary assignment to the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, as a member of the State Department’s Diplomatic Security Services
Date: 10/30/2025 - -
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Capt. Alex Tucker, Capt. Timothy Teh named Hokie Heroes for the California game , articleTucker is deployed to Ali Al Saleem Air Base in Kuwait and Teh is deployed to U.S. Central Command’s military region in support of Operation Inherent Resolve in Iraq and Syria.
Date: 10/22/2025 - -
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Capt. Jacob Moberly named Georgia Tech Hokie Hero , articleMoberly '19 is deployed to eastern Europe with the 2nd Brigade Combat Team of the 101st Infantry Division.
Date: 10/08/2025 - -
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Capt. Chris Brown named Wake Forest Hokie Hero , articleBrown is deployed as an F-16 pilot to the Middle East in support of U.S. operational areas that include Iraq, Syria, and the Red Sea.
Date: 10/02/2025 - -
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Maj. Carla Stefaniak, Capt. Elizabeth Archer named Hokie Heroes for the NC State game , articleStefaniak and Archer are deployed with the 336th Fighter Squadron.
Date: 09/25/2025 - -
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Capt. Rebecca Leonard named Old Dominion Hokie Hero , articleLeonard is deployed to Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia as an air battle manager for the E-3 Sentry aircraft.
Date: 09/11/2025 -