Caleb Woodson, a junior linebacker and team captain at Virginia Tech, was arrested Saturday on a misdemeanor driving while intoxicated charge and has a court date set for Sept. 9. Online court records indicate this is his first DWI offense. Virginia Tech acknowledged the incident, said it will handle the matter according to athletic department and university policy, and will refrain from further comment while the legal process proceeds. Woodson started 11 games last season, recorded 72 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, two sacks and an interception, and was named a team captain last week. Virginia Tech opens the season Sunday against No. 13 South Carolina in Atlanta.
Virginia Tech junior linebacker Caleb Woodson, a team captain, was arrested Saturday on a charge of misdemeanor driving while intoxicated. Woodson, 21, has a court date scheduled for Sept. 9. According to online court records, this is his first DWI offense. "We are aware of an incident involving Caleb Woodson," Virginia Tech said in a statement. "We take this matter seriously and will handle it according to athletic department policy and university policy."
"As this is a legal matter, we will have no further comment until the process is complete." Woodson started 11 of 13 games for the Hokies last season, finishing second on the team with 72 tackles while recording 7.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks and an interception. He was named a team captain last week. Woodson, from Haymarket, Virginia, started one game and played in all 13 during his 2023 freshman season, when he had 22 tackles.
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