Fingers crossed – Hokies will play football on Saturday night Gene Marrano September 23, 2020 1 min 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. About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: ABC tests liquor home delivery, may expand after trial runNext: 31 new COVID cases in Roanoke Valley; statewide trend declines Related Stories 2 min read Roanoke considering bringing a casino to the Berglund Special Events Center Gene Marrano October 14, 2025 1 min read GoFest turns 15 this weekend in downtown Roanoke and at Explore Park Gene Marrano October 13, 2025 1 min read Tensions rise in Virginia governor’s race as Earle-Sears, Spanberger debate LGBTQ+ issues Web Staff October 13, 2025