Miami at Virginia Tech kickoff time and network TV designation, plus early odds

The ACC announced the kickoff time and television designation for Miami at Virginia Tech on Saturday.
Sep 27, 2024; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies running back Bhayshul Tuten (33) takes a handoff from quarterback Kyron Drones (1) against the Miami Hurricanes during the fourth quarter at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images
Sep 27, 2024; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies running back Bhayshul Tuten (33) takes a handoff from quarterback Kyron Drones (1) against the Miami Hurricanes during the fourth quarter at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images | Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Miami at Virginia Tech will kick off at noon Eastern Standard Time on Saturday on ESPN, as announced late on Saturday night. The game at Virginia Tech is the fourth consecutive day game for Miami. At Virginia Tech is the sixth consecutive game for Miami on ESPN.

Miami dominated North Carolina State with a 41-7 win on Saturday to improve to 8-2. Virginia Tech lost 34-14 at Florida State to drop to 3-7. The loss by Virginia Tech eliminated the Hokies from bowl contention. Virginia Tech clinched its second consecutive losing season and fifth in its last six with the loss at FSU.

Miami will be seeking its fifth consecutive win over Virginia Tech and seventh out of the last eight. Virginia Tech last beat Miami 42-35 in 2019. Miami has not lost in Blacksburg since a 37-16 defeat in 2016. The Hurricanes have won their last three games in Blacksburg.

Miami leads the all-time series with Virginia Tech 26-15. The Hurricanes won the first 12 games in the series from 1953 through 1994. That included wins in the 1966 Liberty Bowl and the Peach Bowl after the 1981 season. Miami is 9-8 all-time in Blacksburg.

Virginia Tech is 3-4 at home in 2025. That includes a 28-16 loss to Louisville in its last home game on November 1. Miami is 1-1 on the road in 2025. The Hurricanes won 28-22 at Florida State on October 4 and lost 26-20 in overtime at SMU on November 1.

Miami has opened as a 16.5-point favorite over Virginia Tech on the FanDuel Sportsbook. Laying the points with Miami is -105 and taking the number with Virginia Tech is -115. Miami is -850 on the money line and Virginia Tech is +850. The over/under for Miami at Virginia Tech is 49.5 points.

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