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Watch: State’s #2 high school football recruit Devon Hunter commits to Virginia Tech

Posted at 2:50 PM, Jan 20, 2017
and last updated 2017-01-20 23:43:15-05

CHESAPEAKE, Va. – Devon Hunter is going to be a Hokie!

Virginia’s #2 high school football player in the state, according to 247Sports, announced his commitment to Virginia Tech at the Indian River basketball game Friday evening.

Devon Hunter with his father (right), sister (beside him), brother (left), and coach (far left)

Devon Hunter with his father (right), sister (beside him), brother (left), and coach (far left)

Hunter played running back and safety this past season for the Braves, but is being recruited as a safety at the next level.

In 247Sports composite rankings, Hunter is ranked 45th nationally and has 34 scholarship offers.

Hunter is a U.S. Army All-American, having played in the all-star game in San Antonio on January 7. He recorded a game-high four tackles in a win over the West 27-17.