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Virginia Tech and Virginia Clash in Crucial Rivalry Game for Bowl Eligibility
The Virginia Tech Hokies and the Virginia Cavaliers are set to face off in a highly anticipated rivalry game on Saturday, November 30, at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg. This matchup, known as the Smithfield Commonwealth Clash, holds significant importance as both teams vie for bowl game eligibility to conclude the 2024 regular season. The game is scheduled to kick off at 8 p.m. ET.
The contest will be televised on the ACC Network, with Wes Durham handling play-by-play duties, Tom Luginbill providing analysis, and Dana Boyle reporting from the sidelines. For those preferring radio coverage, the Virginia Tech Sports Network will broadcast the game on 93.1 FM and 105.9 FM in Blacksburg, with Bill Roth on play-by-play, Mike Burnop on color commentary, and Zach Mackey reporting from the sideline.
Fans can also stream the game online via ESPN.com and the ESPN mobile app. Live audio coverage will be available at HokieSports.com/Listen or through the HokieSports mobile app. Additionally, live stats and play-by-play updates can be monitored on HokieSports.com.
This rivalry game is expected to be intense, given the stakes and the historical competitiveness between the two teams. Last season, Virginia Tech dominated with a 55-17 win at Scott Stadium, but this year’s game is anticipated to be closely contested.
Both teams are encouraging their fans to stay connected through social media, with the Hokies active on Twitter (@HokiesFB), Instagram (@hokiesfb), and Facebook (@VirginiaTechFB), and the Cavaliers engaging on their respective platforms as well.