Keonta Jenkins and the Hokies were fired up for Saturday's game at Boston College, partially due to an early-morning wake-up call. (Virginia Tech athletics)

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. — The phone rang at 7:13 a.m., but surely it was a mistake. The hotel wake-up call Saturday morning outside of Boston wasn’t supposed to come until 7:30. Hokies cornerback Dorian Strong chalked it up as a misdial and plopped his head back down on the pillow.