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The Hawkeyes and the Hokies will meet in Sioux City on a Tuesday night in November, with tickets going on sale June 26. The game pits two programs riding recent NCAA Tournament successes and first‑year coaches who have already made deep runs.
Under the NCAA's new five‑year window model, several Virginia Tech basketball players gain an extra year of eligibility while others, including Tobi Lawal and Jailen Bedford, miss out. The change could significantly affect the program's continuity and future performance.
Iowa’s men’s basketball program has added Virginia Tech to its 2026‑27 non‑conference slate, setting up a high‑stakes game at the Tyson Events Center. The contest arrives as Virginia Tech looks to build on a strong recent season and a roster bolstered by key returnees and transfers.
Virginia Tech's upcoming roster is nearly set, featuring a nine‑player rotation that includes returning guards Ben Hammond and Tyler Johnson, forwards Amani Hansberry and Sin'Cere Jones, and several transfers. While the depth is a clear strength, the team has not identified a clear‑cut player who can consistently take over games offensively, raising questions about the Hokies' scoring ceiling.
A look at the promising pieces the Hokies are counting on as they prepare for the upcoming season.
A look at the Hokies' blended roster of returning stars and new additions as they prepare for their opening game against Coppin State.
Duke enters the 2026‑27 campaign on a 42‑of‑44 ACC winning streak, but Louisville, Miami, Virginia and North Carolina are pouring resources into challenging the Blue Devils. New coaches, transfers and strategic shifts promise a competitive season.