
SMU vs Virginia Tech preview: Mustangs favored in Week 10 clash
SMU enters the game with a strong recent record, while Virginia Tech brings a new quarterback into the fold. The contest is scheduled for Nov. 6 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN.
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SMU enters the game with a strong recent record, while Virginia Tech brings a new quarterback into the fold. The contest is scheduled for Nov. 6 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN.

The Hokies will open the season on the road against Ohio State before returning to Blacksburg for their first home game against Howard, setting the stage for a demanding schedule that includes contests with former NCAA Tournament powerhouses and reigning ACC champion SMU.

The Nittany Lions' defensive backfield combines proven talent with promising newcomers, setting the stage for a potentially dominant 2026 season.

Virginia Tech’s baseball program is set for a high‑profile early‑season test in Nashville, where historic rivalries and a new venue await.

West Virginia University and Virginia Tech have announced a three‑year basketball series, beginning with a December 5, 2026 game at Hope Coliseum, followed by matchups in Blacksburg and a neutral site in Charleston.

West Virginia University will host Virginia Tech in a three‑game men’s basketball series beginning December 5, 2026, with additional contests slated for Blacksburg in 2027‑28 and Charleston in 2028‑29.

The Hawkeyes will meet the Hokies in Sioux City on Nov. 10, marking their first game in the venue and the fifth meeting since 2017. Coach Ben McCollum emphasizes the strategic value of the neutral‑site contest, while ticket sales begin June 26.

The Iowa Hawkeyes will meet Virginia Tech on Nov. 10 in Sioux City, marking the team's inaugural appearance at the Tyson Events Center and the fifth meeting in a series that Virginia Tech leads 4‑0. Coach Ben McCollum expressed enthusiasm for bringing the game to western Iowa, while ticket sales and broadcast details are slated for release soon.

The Hawkeyes will test themselves against top‑tier opponents, including a Tuesday night clash with the Virginia Tech Hokies at the Tyson Events Center, as part of a broader strategy to earn a strong NCAA Tournament résumé.

Mississippi State’s baseball team is slated to compete in the 2027 Amegy Bank College Baseball Series in Arlington, Texas, facing off against Ole Miss, UCLA, Wake Forest and other top programs under the guidance of coach Brian O’Connor.

Mississippi State will rejoin the Amegy Bank College Baseball Series at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, next March, joining five other programs in a premier collegiate baseball event. Ticket sales begin later this month, and the tournament will be streamed live via FloCollege.

The Hawkeyes will meet the Hokies at the Tyson Events Center on Nov. 10, with tickets on sale June 26.

The newest edition of EA Sports’ College Football 27 highlights the stadiums that give home teams a decisive edge, led by Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, while several venues make notable moves from previous years.

Virginia Tech will face Old Dominion on September 12 in a matchup that could define the early season trajectory for both teams, with new coaches, transferred quarterbacks and a predicted 35‑21 outcome.

A 2026 quarterback recruit arrives in Blacksburg with a strong Penn State background, poised to reshape the Hokies' offense under Coach James Franklin.

Virginia Tech has appointed Josh Reynolds as director of pitching performance and baseball analytics, tapping a coach with a proven track record in the SEC.

Phillip Reese’s promotion follows a period of mentorship with Zack Leonard and a shared vision for the program’s future.

The Southeastern Conference has revealed the full slate of opponents for the upcoming women's basketball season, outlining a schedule that features former Lady Vols stars now playing for Ole Miss, Texas A&M and Virginia Tech.

Old Dominion's women's soccer team has released its 2026 slate, featuring seven home contests, a tough non‑conference slate and a Sun Belt schedule that includes matchups against Duke, Virginia Tech and a host of conference powerhouses.

The SEC announced the full women's basketball schedule for Tennessee, highlighting eight home conference games, a double‑header against Kentucky and a series of high‑profile non‑conference contests across the country.

From Seton Hall stardom to coaching stints at ECU, UNCW and Virginia Tech, Brittany Morris returns to North Carolina to help shape the future of the Wolfpack women's program.

A look at ten standout traditions that have become synonymous with college football, highlighting their origins, fan participation, and lasting impact.

Four-star receiver Cam Wade pledged to Virginia Tech over Florida State and Maryland, underscoring a key weekend for the Hokies' 2027 class.

The Atlantic Coast Conference and Southeastern Conference, together with ESPN, have revealed the schedule for the 2026 SEC/ACC Women’s Basketball Challenge, highlighting a December 3 showdown in Blacksburg.