Virginia Tech has officially announced the kickoff times for three pivotal matchups in their 2025 football season, setting the stage for a thrilling campaign under head coach Brent Pry.
๐ 1. Season Opener vs. South Carolina โ August 31, 3:00 PM ET
The Hokies will commence their season with a high-profile clash against the South Carolina Gamecocks on Sunday, August 31, at 3:00 PM ET. This neutral-site game is part of the Aflac Kickoff Game and will be held at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. The matchup carries added significance as South Carolina’s head coach, Shane Beamer, is the son of legendary Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer. Shane Beamer, who played and coached at Virginia Tech, brings a personal connection to this contest, adding an emotional layer to the season opener .
๐๏ธ 2. Home Opener vs. Vanderbilt โ September 6, Time TBA
Following their opener, Virginia Tech will host the Vanderbilt Commodores on Saturday, September 6, at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, Virginia. While the kickoff time is yet to be announced, this game marks the Hokies’ first home appearance of the season and their first encounter with an SEC opponent at home under Coach Pry’s leadership .
๐ 3. ACC Matchup at NC State โ September 27, Time TBA
The Hokies will begin their ACC conference play on the road against NC State on Saturday, September 27, at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina. The kickoff time for this game is also pending. This matchup is significant as it marks the second time Virginia Tech has opened conference play in Raleigh, setting the tone for their ACC campaign .
These announced kickoff times provide fans with key dates to look forward to as the Hokies aim to build momentum early in the season. With a blend of high-stakes non-conference games and crucial ACC matchups, the 2025 season promises to be an exciting journey for Virginia Tech football enthusiasts.
