The Official VTSCOOP 2026 Virginia Tech Football Season Preview

Inside the Tunnel: A Virginia Tech Sports Podcast · Sep 1, 2026 · 1h 16m

The 2026 Virginia Tech football season is here, and with it comes one of everyone's favorite annual episodes of Inside the Tunnel. Andrew, Matej, Doug and Jacob go game-by-game through James Franklin’s first schedule in Blacksburg: breaking down every opponent, the key players and matchups to know, and where the biggest challenges and opportunities lie for the Hokies. From an intriguing opening stretch to a brutal ACC run featuring Clemson, SMU, Miami and a resurgent Virginia, we map out the path Virginia Tech will have to navigate in Year One of the Franklin era.