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 Roanoke Women’s Foundation honors two people with ties to Taubman Museum Gene Marrano May 14, 2026 Virginia August primary raises turnout concerns as summer voting begins Ian Price May 14, 2026 Virginia is now the first state in the south and the 15th nationwide to create a paid family and medical leave program Gene Marrano May 13, 2026