JIMMY ROBERTSON
West Virginia wide receiver Bryce Ford-Wheaton (0) attempts to catch a pass as Virginia Tech's Dorian Strong (44) defends during the first half of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Daniels, defense lead West Virginia past Virginia Tech 33-10

By Jimmy Robertson Sep. 22, 2022 11:25 PM EDT
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — JT Daniels threw for 203 yards and a touchdown to lead West

Virginia Tech's wide receiver Da'Wain Lofton (3) catches a pass from quarterback Grant Wells during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, in Blacksburg Va. . (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Wells' 2 TD passes lead Hokies past Wofford 27-7

By Jimmy Robertson Sep. 17, 2022 02:21 PM EDT
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Grant Wells threw for 314 yards and two touchdowns to lead

Virginia Tech running back Keshawn King (23) scores a touchdown past Duke's Da'Quan Johnson (17) in the first half of an NCAA college football game in Blacksburg Va., Saturday, Nov. 13 2021. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Burmeister's 3TDs send Virginia Tech past Duke 48-17

By Jimmy Robertson Nov. 13, 2021 07:22 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Braxton Burmeister threw for 215 yards and a career-high

Virginia Tech running back Malachi Thomas (24) scores a touchdown past Syracuse's Mikel Jones (3) and Rob Hanna (19) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Blacksburg Va., Saturday, Oct. 23 2021. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Shrader's 5TDs leads Syracuse past Virginia Tech 41-36

By Jimmy Robertson Oct. 23, 2021 04:28 PM EDT
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Garrett Shrader rushed for three touchdowns and threw

Pittsburgh's Jared Wayne (5) catches a pass from quarterback Kenny Pickett in front of Virginia Tech's Jermaine Waller (25) in the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Pickett leads Pitt to 28-7 victory over Virginia Tech

By Jimmy Robertson Oct. 16, 2021 06:59 PM EDT
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Kenny Pickett threw two touchdown passes and rushed for

Virginia Tech wide receiver Kaleb Smith (80) attempts to catch a pass while guarded by Richmond's Aamir Hall (16) in the first half of the Richmond Virginia Tech NCAA college football game in Blacksburg, Va., Saturday, Sept. 25 2021. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Robinson's punt return helps Virginia Tech top Richmond

By Jimmy Robertson Sep. 25, 2021 03:25 PM EDT
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Braxton Burmeister threw for 212 yards and a touchdown

Clemson's Amari Rodgers, right, tries to escape from Virginia Tech's Brion Murray 37 during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP, Pool)
No. 4 Clemson beats Va. Tech, sets up Notre Dame rematch

By Jimmy Robertson Dec. 05, 2020 11:06 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — The Clemson football program visits Charlotte, North

Miami head coach Manny Diaz of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020, in Blacksburg, Va.(Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP, Pool)
No. 9 Miami rallies behind King, D to beat Va. Tech 25-24

By Jimmy Robertson Nov. 14, 2020 03:56 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — After coming precariously close to not being able to

Virginia Tech's Tré Turner, left, catches a pass as Liberty's Marcus Haskins closes in during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 7 2020, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP, Pool)
Barbir's FG gives No. 25 Liberty 38-35 win over Hokies

By Jimmy Robertson Nov. 07, 2020 03:59 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — For those doubting Liberty's initial foray into the

Boston College Running back Pat Garwo III, center, fumbles the ball while being tackled by Virginia Tech defenders Divine Deablo, left, and Devin Taylor, right, in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Boston College in Blacksburg Va. Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP, Pool)
Hendon Hooker helps No. 23 Virginia Tech beat Boston College

By Jimmy Robertson Oct. 17, 2020 11:29 PM EDT
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Virginia Tech is starting to get most of its key pieces

Virginia Tech head coach Justin Fuente and defensive coordinator Bud Foster take the field after shutting out Pittsburgh 28-0 after an NCAA college football game in Blacksburg, Va., Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019. (AP Photo/Matt Bell)
Hooker's 2 TD passes lead No. 25 Virginia Tech over Pitt

By Jimmy Robertson Nov. 23, 2019 07:06 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — There was little for Virginia Tech fans to be

Wake Forest quarterback Jamie Newman (12) is sacked by Virginia Tech defender Jarrod Hewitt (5) in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Hendon Hooker, Hokies beat No. 22 Wake Forest 36-17

By Jimmy Robertson Nov. 09, 2019 07:01 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Bud Foster has been an assistant coach at Virginia Tech

North Carolina's Dazz Newsome (5) scores on a 58-yard touchdown play past Virginia Tech defender Chamarri Conner (22) in the first quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 19 2019, in Blacksburg Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Patterson's conversion lifts Virginia Tech over UNC in 6 OTs

By Jimmy Robertson Oct. 19, 2019 08:20 PM EDT
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Fans who attended the Virginia Tech-North Carolina game

Furman quarterback Darren Grainger (4) eludes Virginia Tech defender Divine Deablo (17) for a 15-yard touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 13, 2019, in Blacksburg Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Turner's scores help Virginia Tech pull past Furman

By Jimmy Robertson Sep. 14, 2019 04:46 PM EDT
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Virginia Tech head coach Justin Fuente always has been able to