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Virginia Tech football: ACC announces times for Hokies’ first 3 games

The Virginia Tech Hokies and the North Carolina Tar Heels will kick off their 2021 season on Friday, Sept. 3. Now, we know the time.

The ACC announced times for the first three weeks of games on Thursday and the VT/UNC game from Blacksburg will begin at 6 p.m. ET.

A 6 p.m. ET kickoff on a Friday is strange, but it should still allow plenty of time for Lane Stadium to fill up for the first time in almost two years. The game will be broadcast on ESPN.

Virginia Tech’s Week 2 opponent, Middle Tennessee State comes to Blacksburg on Saturday, Sept.