Hokies Gameday Central: News, Notes, Game Thread for Virginia Tech Vs. Syracuse

The 17th-ranked Hokies travel to the Carrier Dome on Saturday afternoon to take on the Syracuse Orange.

The 17th-ranked Virginia Tech Hokies (4-1, 2-0 ACC) are getting set to go on Saturday as they take unranked Syracuse (2-4, 0-2 ACC). After a 34-3 victory on the road in Chapel Hill against North Carolina last Saturday, the Hokies look for their fourth straight victory of the season ahead of their home showdown against #16 Miami on Thursday night in Blacksburg.

Follow along with us in the comments section of today’s post for our game thread. Here’s everything to know leading up to the match-up, along with some gameday links to get you up to speed ahead of kickoff this afternoon.

Series:

Syracuse leads overall series 9-8 (Hokies won last meeting in 2003, 51-7 in Blacksburg).

Where to Watch:

3:45 ET Saturday on ESPNU

Spread:

VT -21.0

Last Week:

Virginia Tech: Beat North Carolina 34-3.

Syracuse: Lost to Wake Forest 28-9.

Gameday Links

Three Keys to a Hokies Victory Against Syracuse

For the Hokies, a Fast Start is Crucial Against Syracuse on Saturday

Hokies Kicker Joey Slye to Wear Beamer’s Number 25 on Saturday Against Syracuse

Hokies Release Injury Report for Game Against Syracuse

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