Marcus Vick, Brandon Manning suspended for one game
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Posted 10:17AM on Tuesday, September 2, 2003
BLACKSBURG, VIRGINIA - Virginia Tech quarterback Marcus Vick and linebacker Brandon Manning were suspended for one game for violating team policies. <br>
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The suspensions were announced in a release by the school Monday, and coach coach Frank Beamer would not comment on why the players were suspended. <br>
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A college spokesman was not immediately available Tuesday. <br>
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Vick, the younger brother of Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick, was 7-for-10 for 102 yards Sunday in the No. 9 Hokies' 49-28 season-opening win over Central Florida. <br>
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Vick and Manning will miss Saturday's game against James Madison. <br>
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Sophomore quarterback Chris Clifton is expected to back up Randall, and Aaron Rouse will start in place of Manning.
