The Virginia Tech Hokies won their third game of the season on Friday night in thrilling fashion, defeating the California Golden Bears 42-34 in double overtime. Quarterback Kyron Drones accounted for five touchdowns in the win, as the Hokies rushed for 357 yards.

The No. 16 Louisville Cardinals face the Virginia Tech Hokies on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025 at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, Va.

Last Friday, for only the second time this year, Virginia Tech both won an ACC contest and covered the spread. With that victory, the Hokies sit three wins away from snagging bowl eligiblity with four contests remaining. A loss to No. 16 Louisville today would remove the margin of error and necessitate Tech running the table after this week.

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The Louisville Cardinals faced the Virginia Tech Hokies in a Week 10 college football game. Here's the UofL football highlights from ACC road game.

The highest-ranked champion among the Group of Five conferences is guaranteed CFP inclusion, and ESPN’s playoff predictor rates the Sun Belt’s James Madison (28%) and American’s North Texas (28%), South Florida (26%) and Memphis (21%) as the most likely Group of Five representative.

Notre Dame, Virginia and Texas Tech are on the College Football Playoff mock bracket based on the latest AP Top 25.

Virginia Tech is another. However, for the right head coach, it's one of the best jobs available. The Hokies used to be a perennial power in the ACC, even reaching the BCS National Championship game when Michael Vick was the quarterback.