Virginia Tech Football Recruiting: Bryce Thompson Commits to the Hokies

Athlete Bryce Thompson gives the Hokies their first commit of the 2018 class.

Bryce Thompson visited Blacksburg in April. [@coachsjones]

Virginia Tech gained its first commitment of the 2018 recruiting cycle from Bryce Thompson on Saturday. Thompson made his pledge to the Hokies while visiting for the "Blacksburg Bash".

The 6-0, 180 pound athlete camped at Tech last Sunday, and the Hokies offered Thompson a scholarship shortly after.

The Dutch Fork \ Ben Lippen (South Carolina) product also held an offer from East Carolina. He is currently unranked by 247Sports, Rivals, and Scout. Although, Jim Baxter of SCVarsity.com is bullish on Thompson's potential.

Not a totally newbie, but sat out his sophomore season in 2015 after having flashes of greatness as a freshman sensation at Dutch Fork. The 6-0, 185-pound back could be the best in the state at his position by season's end.

Looking beyond rankings and offers, Thompson is a prospect Justin Fuente and staff identified early, evaluated in person, and obtained a verbal from.

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