Fingers crossed – Hokies will play football on Saturday night Gene Marrano September 23, 2020 1 minute read Justin Fuente- hokiesports.com It appears as if the Virginia Tech Hokies will finally open their football season this Saturday at home versus NC State – a game that was delayed two weeks due to a COVID-19 outbreak among the Wolfpack players. Share: Post navigation Previous: ABC tests liquor home delivery, may expand after trial runNext: 31 new COVID cases in Roanoke Valley; statewide trend declines Related Stories Whit Babcock announces retirement from athletics director role at Virginia Tech Clark Palmer April 23, 2026 Calling all heroes: TAP asks for donations for its Superhero Kids Counseling Program Emma Thomas April 23, 2026 Roanoke Fashion Week Returns Emma Thomas April 22, 2026