Hokies defeat Boston College Thursday in style, 42-21

BLACKSBURG – In primetime on ESPN, Virginia Tech celebrated its 30th anniversary of Thursday night football in Blacksburg with an ACC win over Boston College, 42-21.

Join the celebration by purchasing a commemorative mini-helmet model for just $30, specially crafted for this occasion as the Hokies unveiled never-before-worn helmets.

Tech jumped out to a 28-0 lead at halftime, but the Eagles clawed back to make it a one-score game at 28-21. However, the Hokies got back their mojo and went on to win 42-21 behind Bhayshul Tuten‘s four touchdowns.

Tech finished with over 500 yards on offense, thanks to Tuten’s school-record 266 rushing yards. Defensively, the Hokies racked up seven TFLs, four sacks and three forced fumbles.

The Hokies will face Georgia Tech next, playing on Saturday, Oct. 26 at noon ET in Lane Stadium on ACC Network for Homecoming. The game is sold out, but fans can purchase tickets on SeatGeek, the official fan-to-fan ticket marketplace of Virginia Tech Athletics.