My wife and I will truly miss Farmer John. We'd only gotten to know him

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the last few years, but I always looked forward to talking to John when I walked the concourse at Cassell prior to the games. I just told my wife, and she is very upset. We love you John, and miss you already.

Posted: 02/22/2025 at 03:34 PM ET

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Hokie Softball lost one of our biggest fans yesterday -- VTChip Feb 22, 2025 at 02:05 PM ET

VTChip • 02/22/25 02:05 PM ET

RIP John, thanks for being an awesome person! Go Hokies! ** -- PokieHokie Feb 22, 2025 at 04:55 PM ET

PokieHokie • 02/22/25 04:55 PM ET

Past him in his seat at a recent WBB game. Glad I recognized him and Hi.** -- laphroaig Feb 22, 2025 at 04:17 PM ET

laphroaig • 02/22/25 04:17 PM ET

My wife and I will truly miss Farmer John. We'd only gotten to know him ◄ -- saret Feb 22, 2025 at 03:34 PM ET

saret • 02/22/25 03:34 PM ET

Also, "Now you can watch the Hokies on the road as well" - love that Chip!!** -- gelded turkey Feb 22, 2025 at 02:56 PM ET

gelded turkey • 02/22/25 02:56 PM ET

Funny you said that Gelded Turkey, I was thinking it, but didn't say it! -- PokieHokie Feb 22, 2025 at 05:00 PM ET

PokieHokie • 02/22/25 05:00 PM ET

Oh no! -- gelded turkey Feb 22, 2025 at 02:48 PM ET

gelded turkey • 02/22/25 02:48 PM ET

Yes, that's the same gentleman. He was a special guy!** -- VTChip Feb 22, 2025 at 02:49 PM ET

VTChip • 02/22/25 02:49 PM ET

RIP, good and faithful Hokie!** -- TomTurkey Feb 22, 2025 at 02:23 PM ET

TomTurkey • 02/22/25 02:23 PM ET