# 2025 Virginia Tech Hokies football team

The 2025 Virginia Tech Hokies football team will represent Virginia Tech as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Brent Pry, the Hokies will play their home games at Lane Stadium on the Campus of Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia.

## Schedule

| Date | Opponent | Site |
| August 31 | vs. South Carolina* | Mercedes-Benz StadiumAtlanta, GA (Aflac Kickoff Game) |
| September 6 | Vanderbilt* | Lane StadiumBlacksburg, VA |
| September 13 | Old Dominion* | Lane StadiumBlacksburg, VA |
| September 20 | Wofford* | Lane StadiumBlacksburg, VA |
| September 27 | at NC State | Carter–Finley StadiumRaleigh, NC |
| October 4 | Wake Forest | Lane StadiumBlacksburg, VA |
| October 11 | at Georgia Tech | Bobby Dodd StadiumAtlanta, GA (rivalry) |
| October 23/24 | California | Lane StadiumBlacksburg, VA |
| November 1 | Louisville | Lane StadiumBlacksburg, VA |
| November 15 | at Florida State | Doak Campbell StadiumTallahassee, FL |
| November 22 | Miami (FL) | Lane StadiumBlacksburg, VA (rivalry) |
| November 29 | at Virginia | Scott StadiumCharlottesville, VA (rivalry) |
| *Non-conference game ||||

## Game summaries
### vs. South Carolina

| Pregame line | Over/under |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total |
| Gamecocks | | | 0 |
| Hokies | | | 0 |
at Mercedes-Benz Stadium • Atlanta, Georgia
* Date: August 31
* Statistics
* First downs
* Plays–yards
* Rushes–yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: comp–att–int
* Turnovers
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| South Carolina | Passing |
| South Carolina | Rushing |
| South Carolina | Receiving |
| Virginia Tech | Passing |
| Virginia Tech | Rushing |
| Virginia Tech | Receiving |

### vs Vanderbilt

| Pregame line | Over/under |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total |
| Commodores | | | 0 |
| Hokies | | | 0 |
at Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, Virginia
* Date: September 6
* Statistics
* First downs
* Plays–yards
* Rushes–yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: comp–att–int
* Turnovers
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Vanderbilt | Passing |
| Vanderbilt | Rushing |
| Vanderbilt | Receiving |
| Virginia Tech | Passing |
| Virginia Tech | Rushing |
| Virginia Tech | Receiving |

### vs Old Dominion

| Pregame line | Over/under |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total |
| Monarchs | | | 0 |
| Hokies | | | 0 |
at Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, Virginia
* Date: September 13
* Statistics
* First downs
* Plays–yards
* Rushes–yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: comp–att–int
* Turnovers
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Old Dominion | Passing |
| Old Dominion | Rushing |
| Old Dominion | Receiving |
| Virginia Tech | Passing |
| Virginia Tech | Rushing |
| Virginia Tech | Receiving |

### vs Wofford

| Pregame line | Over/under |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total |
| Terriers | | | 0 |
| Hokies | | | 0 |
at Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, Virginia
* Date: September 20
* Statistics
* First downs
* Plays–yards
* Rushes–yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: comp–att–int
* Turnovers
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Wofford | Passing |
| Wofford | Rushing |
| Wofford | Receiving |
| Virginia Tech | Passing |
| Virginia Tech | Rushing |
| Virginia Tech | Receiving |

### at Virginia

| Pregame line | Over/under |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total |
| Hokies | | | 0 |
| Cavaliers | | | 0 |
at Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia
* Date: November 29
* Statistics
* First downs
* Plays–yards
* Rushes–yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: comp–att–int
* Turnovers
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Virginia Tech | Passing |
| Virginia Tech | Rushing |
| Virginia Tech | Receiving |
| Virginia | Passing |
| Virginia | Rushing |
| Virginia | Receiving |

## Personnel
### Incoming transfers

| Player | Position | Previous school |
| Lucas Austin | OT | West Virginia |
| Kyle Altuner | IOL | West Virginia |
| Tomas Rimac | IOL | West Virginia |
| Donavon Greene | WR | Wake Forest |
| Cameron Seldon | RB | Tennessee |
| Braydon Bennett | RB | Coastal Carolina |
| Terion Stewart | RB | Bowling Green |
| Marcellous Hawkins | RB | Central Missouri |
| Jahzari Priester | DL | Hampton |
| Arias Nash | DL | Mercer |
| James Djonkam | DE | Eastern Michigan |
| Ben Bell | DE | Texas State |
| Jordan Bass | LB | Pittsburgh |
| Tyson Flowers | SF | Rice |
| Christian Ellis | SF | New Mexico |
| Sherrod Covil Jr. | SF | Clemson |
| Joseph Reddish | CB | Wingate |
| Isaiah Brown-Murray | CB | East Carolina |

### Outgoing transfers

| Player | Position | Destination |
| Griffin Duggan | OT | Old Dominion |

## Accolades
### ACC media preseason poll

The ACC media poll was released on July ?TBD?, 2025.
Media poll (170 votes) :
| Predicted finish | Team | Votes all (1st place) | 2023 W–L overall (conf) |
| # | Florida State | | W–L (W–L) |
| # | Clemson | | W–L (W–L) |
| # | Miami | | W–L (W–L) |
| # | NC State | | W–L (W–L) |
| # | Louisville | | W–L (W–L) |
| # | Virginia Tech | | W–L (W–L) |
| # | SMU | | W–L (W–L) |
| # | North Carolina | | W–L (W–L) |
| # | Georgia Tech | | W–L (W–L) |
| # | California | | W–L (W–L) |
| # | Duke | | W–L (W–L) |
| # | Syracuse | | W–L (W–L) |
| # | Pittsburgh | | W–L (W–L) |
| # | Boston College | | W–L (W–L) |
| # | Wake Forest | | W–L (W–L) |
| # | Virginia | | W–L (W–L) |
| # | Stanford | | W–L (W–L) |

### Team captains

| Player | Jersey # | Position | Year |
| Name | # | Pos | Sr. |

### Award watch lists

| Award | Category | Position | Year |
| Allstate Wuerffel Trophy | Community Service | Pos | Sr |
| Bednarik Award | Defensive PotY | Pos | Sr |
| Rotary Lombardi Award | Defensive PotY | Pos | Sr |
| John Mackey Award | Tight End | Pos | Sr |
| Jet Award | Return Specialist | Pos | Sr |
| Butkus Award | Linebacker | Pos | Sr |
| Jet Award | Return Specialist | Pos | Sr |
| Bobby Dodd Award | Coach of the Year | Pos | Sr |
| Comeback of the Year | Player | Pos | Sr |
| Doak Walker Award | Running back | Pos | Sr |
| Davey O’Brien Award | Quarterback | Pos | Sr |
| Ray Guy Award | Punter | Pos | Sr |
| Lou Groza Award | Place-Kicker | Pos | Sr |
| All ACC Team | Player | Pos | Sr |
| ACC | Player of the Year | Pos | Sr |
| Paul Hornung Award | Multi-Position High Performance Player | Pos | Sr |
| Bronko Nagurski Trophy | Defensive Player | Pos | Sr |
| Maxwell Award | College Player of the Year | Pos | Sr |
C = Team captain