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Game Notes: Virginia Tech hosts #25 Liberty on Saturday

Chris Graham

virginia tech logoVirginia Tech is back on the field this Saturday as the Hokies play host to in-state foe Liberty in the programs’ second ever meeting.

Kickoff is set for 12 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on ACC Network.
The Hokies enter the week 4-2 after a 42-35 victory at Louisville Saturday afternoon. Quarterback Hendon Hooker was a perfect 10-for-10 passing for 183 yards and found the end zone three times rushing the football to lead the team.

Khalil Herbert registered another 100-yard game, his fifth of the season with 147 yards on 21 carries and the defense had three takeaways.

The Flames are 6-0 on the season and enjoyed an open date last week. The last time on the field, Liberty defeated Southern Miss 56-35, racking up 537 yards of total offense.

#25 Liberty (6-0) at Virginia Tech (4-2)

Series: Tech leads 1-0
Last: Sept. 3, 2016 (W, 36-13)
Live Stats: click here

Broadcast: ACC Network
Play-by-Play: Chris Cotter
Analyst: Mark Herzlich
Sideline: Taylor Davis

Radio: Virginia Tech Sports Properties
Play-by-Play: Jon Laaser
Analyst: Mike Burnop
Sideline: Wes McElroy

Virginia Tech Game Notes: click here
Liberty Game Notes: click here

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Chris Graham

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Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to Substack or his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].

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