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The 2026 Virginia Tech Hokies football schedule features a 12-game ACC slate at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg. The Hokies open with back-to-back home games against VMI and Old Dominion before heading on the road for ACC challenges at Maryland and Boston College. The season opens on September 5 at home against VMI.
2026 Virginia Tech Hokies Football Schedule
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Time (ET) | TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sat, Sep 5 | vs VMI Keydets | 7:30 PM | ACCN |
| 2 | Sat, Sep 12 | vs Old Dominion Monarchs | TBD | TBD |
| 3 | Sat, Sep 19 | @ Maryland Terrapins | TBD | TBD |
| 4 | Sat, Sep 26 | @ Boston College Eagles | TBD | TBD |
| 5 | Fri, Oct 2 | vs Pittsburgh Panthers | 7:00 PM | ESPN |
| 6 | Sat, Oct 10 | @ California Golden Bears | TBD | TBD |
| 7 | Sat, Oct 17 | vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | TBD | TBD |
| 8 | Sat, Oct 24 | @ Clemson Tigers | TBD | TBD |
| Open Date – Bye Week (Sat, Oct 31) | ||||
| 10 | Fri, Nov 6 | @ SMU Mustangs | 7:00 PM | ESPN |
| 11 | Sat, Nov 14 | vs Stanford Cardinal | TBD | TBD |
| 12 | Sat, Nov 21 | @ Miami Hurricanes | TBD | TBD |
| 13 | Sat, Nov 28 | vs Virginia Cavaliers | TBD | TBD |
All times Eastern. TBD = kickoff/TV not yet announced. Updated May 27, 2026.
Virginia Tech’s 2026 schedule includes key home ACC matchups against Pittsburgh (October 2) and Georgia Tech (October 17), with the bye week on October 31 providing a midseason rest. Road games at Maryland, Boston College, California, SMU, and Miami challenge the Hokies throughout the fall. The season closes with the Commonwealth Cup rivalry against Virginia on November 28.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Virginia Tech play in 2026?
Virginia Tech opens the 2026 season on September 5 at home against VMI. Key ACC road games include Maryland (September 19), Boston College (September 26), California (October 10), SMU (November 7), and Miami (November 20). The season finale is the Commonwealth Cup against Virginia on November 28.
When is the Virginia Tech vs Virginia rivalry game in 2026?
Virginia Tech hosts Virginia in the Commonwealth Cup rivalry game on November 28, 2026, closing out the regular season at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg.
Who is Virginia Tech’s head coach in 2026?
Brent Pry enters his fourth season as Virginia Tech’s head coach in 2026. Pry came to the Hokies from Penn State, where he was defensive coordinator, and is working to rebuild the program into a consistent ACC contender while developing talent through recruiting and player development.
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