News Virginia Tech players opt out of playing in bowl, ending nation’s longest streak at 27 years December 16, 2020December 17, 2020Mike Brehm, USA TODAYComments Off on Virginia Tech players opt out of playing in bowl, ending nation’s longest streak at 27 years Virginia Tech had played in a bowl for 27 years in a row, but coach Justin Fuente said of players' tough season, "I think they sacrificed enough."