Lining Up: Meet Virginia Tech

July 03, 2016 | Football

Get a quick overview of each of the Eagles' 12 football opponents this season

As the kickoff of the 2016 Boston College football season rapidly approaches, we're taking a look at the Eagles 12 opponents to give fans a quick overview of what to expect on the field.

Next, we take a look at Virginia Tech - the Eagles' third game away from Alumni Stadium to open the year.

VIRGINIA TECH
Saturday, Sept. 17 | 3:30 p.m.
Lane Stadium (Blacksburg, Va.)

Coach: Justin Fuente

Series: Virginia Tech leads, 16-8

First Played: Nov.6, 1993, Virginia Tech 34 at BC 48

Last Played: Oct. 32 2015, Virginia Tech 26 at BC 10

2015 Record: 7-6 (4-4 ACC)

2015 Bowl game: Camping World Independence Bowl (Virginia Tech 55, Tulsa 52)

2015 Final Rankings (AP/USA Today): NR/NR

Website: hokiesports.com

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Lane Stadium features several luxury boxes equipped with fireplaces.