Not every team that wins the offseason ends up actually having success on the field, but the Virginia Tech Hokies have had quite a bit of success this offseason

The Virginia Tech Hokies visit the Louisville Cardinals Saturday afternoon for a 2:15 p.m. ET tip from KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky.

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Matt Campbell’s new era at Penn State is already showing signs of life, starting with the return of a top prospect, Khalil Taylor, who had previously walked away from the program. While the wide receiver had mentioned in the past about wanting to stick with the Nittany Lions,

Not every team that wins the offseason ends up actually having success on the field, but the Virginia Tech Hokies have had quite a bit of success this offseason

Franklin has been actively working to transform Virginia Tech into a competitive team within the ACC. He successfully secured a top 25 recruiting class and has the Hokies ranked No. 17 in the transfer portal. His efforts in the portal have resulted in a grade of “B+” from CBS Sports’ Carter Bahns.

James Franklin, Penn State’s former head football coach, has added a dozen former PSU players to his Virginia Tech program. There will be a significant Blue and White feel to the Hokies’ 2026 season if a few of these players make an impact.

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The story of this game is the 2nd half long-range shooting by the Hokies. By the mid-3rd quarter, they had put the game out of reach.