Kemari Copeland makes preseason All-ACC football team
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 3:32 AM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Virginia Tech defensive tackle Kemari Copeland has been named to the preseason All-ACC team. The selection comes as part of the ACC media predictions ahead of the upcoming season. Copeland, a senior from Virginia Beach, aims to improve his NFL draft stock after a productive 2025 season that included 48 tackles and 4.5 sacks. He previously played at Army West Point and Iowa Western Community College before joining the Hokies. Virginia Tech will begin fall camp next week.
- •Kemari Copeland is the only Virginia Tech player named to the preseason All-ACC team.
- •He recorded 48 tackles and 4.5 sacks last season.
- •Copeland aimed to increase his weight for the upcoming NFL draft.
- •Virginia Tech opens fall camp next week.
- 3:32 AMYahoo Sports — Virginia Tech football: Kemari Copeland named to preseason All-ACC team
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