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Game Notes: Virginia Tech hosts #9 Miami on Saturday in key ACC clash

Chris Graham

virginia tech logoVirginia Tech is back on the field this Saturday as the Hokies host the ninth-ranked Miami Hurricanes. Kickoff is set for 12 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on ESPN2.

The Hokies (4-3, 4-2 ACC) enter the week following a 38-35 loss to #22 Liberty this past Saturday. In that game, Tech QB Hendon Hooker ran for 156 yards and a TD, his second game with other 150 yards on the ground in 2020, and also threw for three scores and 217 yards.

The Hurricanes are 6-1 on the season and 5-1 in the ACC after a thrilling 44-41 comeback victory at NC State over the weekend.

Miami QB D’Eriq King threw for 430 yards and five TDs in that contest and also ran for 105 yards.

#9 Miami (6-1, 5-1 ACC) at Virginia Tech (4-3, 4-2 ACC)

Series: Miami leads 22-15 Last: Oct. 5, 2019 (Tech W, 42-35)
Live Stats: click here

Broadcast: ESPN2
Play-by-Play: Roy Philpott
Analyst: Kelly Stouffer
Sideline: Eric Wood

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

Virginia Tech Game Notes: click here

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Chris Graham

Chris Graham

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].