But what is the best gameday tradition in college football? In a recent ranking from 247Sports Grant Hughes, Virginia Tech and its playing of Metallica's Enter Sandman was the top gameday ...

Regarded as college football's greatest entrance, ’Enter Sandman’ dates back to Aug. 27, 2000, when Virginia Tech installed the first videoboard in Lane Stadium. A new videoboard means a new walkout ...

That's all." Honestly, after hearing coach Pry's reaction to the fans and the "Enter Sandman" entrance for the Virginia Tech Hokies, it makes you super excited for what this season brings.

Metallica played their first concert at Virginia Tech's Lane Stadium Wednesday, where the crowd's rapturous reaction to "Enter Sandman" - which has doubled as the Hokies football team's intro ...

In the minds of college football fans, however, the two are inexorably intertwined. That's because the Hokies have played Metallica's 1991 hit "Enter Sandman" before their team takes the field for ...

Furthermore, in blasting the iconic heavy metal song, Metallica and the home crowd lit the Richter scale up during the playing of "Enter Sandman." The Wednesday night concert was part of Metallica ...

It was a special moment for Virginia Tech fans, as the football team has been entering the field with "Enter Sandman" playing for 25 years. Fans create small earthquake at Virginia Tech while ...

However, as you see above in the video for Virginia Tech, there is clearly no agreement in place with Metallica over the right to use “Enter Sandman” for their legendary entrance.

Nearly 25 years ago, Virginia Tech first entered Lane Stadium to Metallica’s “Enter Sandman,” a hype song chosen to show off the new video board.

“Metallica saved ‘Enter Sandman’ for the final song of the night. It did not disappoint, shaking Lane Stadium so hard it registered on the Virginia Tech Seismological Observatory’s helicorder.

Metallica caused an earthquake during their encore performance of 'Enter Sandman' at Virginia Tech's Lane Stadium on Wednesday, May 7.