{"id":256,"date":"2012-11-17T23:01:55","date_gmt":"2012-11-18T04:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/?p=256"},"modified":"2012-11-17T23:06:55","modified_gmt":"2012-11-18T04:06:55","slug":"virginia-tech-wears-turkey-helmets-in-win-over-boston-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/2012\/11\/17\/virginia-tech-wears-turkey-helmets-in-win-over-boston-college\/","title":{"rendered":"Virginia Tech wears turkey helmets in win over Boston College"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Virginia Tech Hokies wore special turkey themed helmets for Saturdays game against Boston College.<\/p>\n<p>While one side of the helmet featured a number the other featured a turkey.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-258\" title=\"vthokies\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/files\/2012\/11\/vthokies.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/files\/2012\/11\/vthokies.jpg 600w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/files\/2012\/11\/vthokies-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/files\/2012\/11\/vthokies-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Aided by Logan Thomas who threw for two touchdowns \u2014 the second a 7-yarder to Randall Dunn in overtime \u2014 and ran for another the Hokies were able to hold off the Eagles and escape with a 30-23 overtime win.<\/p>\n<p>The Hokies (5-6, 3-4 Atlantic Coast Conference) need to beat rival Virginia at home next Saturday to become bowl-eligible for the 20th straight season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Virginia Tech Hokies wore special turkey themed helmets for Saturdays game against Boston College. While one side of the helmet featured a number the other featured a turkey. Aided by Logan Thomas who threw for two touchdowns \u2014 the second a 7-yarder to Randall Dunn in overtime \u2014 and ran for another the Hokies [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":258,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[132],"tags":[47],"coauthors":[7],"class_list":{"0":"post-256","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ncaafb-news","8":"tag-virginia-tech-hokies"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/ncaafb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}