"Enter Sandman" has a special place in Hokies' hearts, as the school's football team has marched onto the field to the song for decades. It was the first time Metallica played it live at Lane Stadium.

Fans of the university's (American) football team – the Hokies – are known for their enthusiastic response to Enter Sandman, which is played at the stadium whenever the team takes the field ...

ENTER SANDMAN: Metallica's seismic concert leaves Lane Stadium quaking The energy from the jumping crowd was powerful enough to send vibrations through the foundation and into the earth itself.

Virginia Tech On SI's Thomas Hughes sits down with former 3304 Sports director Carter Hill to revisit the Hokies' 2021 opener with North Carolina.

For the past 25 years, Virginia Tech has played "Enter Sandman" before every home game at Lane Stadium. It's without a doubt one of the coolest traditions in all of college football.

"Enter Sandman" is now "the unofficial theme of the Virginia Tech athletic department" and electrifies the atmosphere in Lane Stadium every year." ...

Virginia Tech's rocking "Enter Sandman" entrance even drew Metallica to Southwest Virginia in early May. However, EA Sports sees things differently, as the Hokies were not included in the toughest ...

The next time "Enter Sandman" will play at Lane Stadium is Saturday, Sept. 6, when the Hokies host Vanderbilt for their home opener. This story was originally published by the Scripps News Group ...

“Enter Sandman” stuck around. Within a few years, the thunderous walkup and crowd response established Lane Stadium as one of those places that gets universally referred to as A Hostile ...