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Culpeper Hokie
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Used to frequent his bar/restaurant in Tysons Corner...

"Thor's". Great place. Group of classmates from my masters degree cohort would go there after class for drinks. He was always bartending or circulating the restaurant. Very engaging guy and would occasionally comp a drink or two.
Posted: 06/26/2026 at 07:46 AM ET
(In response to this post by 2hhoop3)

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Remember after Bruce Smith we had Pedro Phillips , iirc?! Pedro, Pedro!!!
HoakieBS • 06/25/26 07:53 AM ET
Right beside Thor Kritsky (always thought that was a cool player name)**
Hokie Koooster • 06/25/26 03:58 PM ET
Thor Kritsky......
2hhoop3 • 06/25/26 04:57 PM ET
Used to frequent his bar/restaurant in Tysons Corner... ◄
Culpeper Hokie • 06/26/26 07:46 AM ET
That dude actually asked me to spot him at the VTWC once
Happy Dog • 06/25/26 08:09 PM ET
Did big ole Doug McDougald
crazylane • 06/25/26 05:16 PM ET
He did.......
2hhoop3 • 06/25/26 05:30 PM ET
I recall he would do a windmill arm rotation pre-snap firing up the crowd!**
VTBoar • 06/25/26 11:08 AM ET
And every play when he did that he whiffed. **
SHPHOKIE • 06/25/26 11:53 AM ET
He got a couple... **
bourbonstreet • 06/25/26 08:02 PM ET
yep!**
lazarus1 • 06/25/26 02:11 PM ET
Wasn't Pedro a little before Bruce?**
Tuckahokie • 06/25/26 09:17 AM ET
NOw residing and teaching in Hampton, VA.
HoakieBS • 06/25/26 11:07 AM ET
that is interesting, I had him in my remedial English class
VaTechie • 06/25/26 11:34 PM ET
There are several resources for finding this out.
Will StewartAdmin • 06/25/26 09:48 AM ET
Don't need no internet, I knew it was "Padro"**
Happy Dog • 06/25/26 08:10 PM ET
Sticky**
TomTurkey • 06/25/26 12:48 PM ET
Padro finished eligibility in 1981, Bruce in 1985
PadrosWindup • 06/25/26 11:20 AM ET
I remember students camped out for basketball tickets back then
EDGEMAN • 06/25/26 12:55 PM ET
Indeed, we'd camp out in shifts
Happy Dog • 06/25/26 08:11 PM ET
Pedro was in one of my Freshman classes which predated Bruce's time at
Tuckahokie • 06/25/26 10:47 AM ET