Overview
- The Tigers and Hokies meet Saturday, Oct. 24, at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN at Memorial Stadium in Clemson for Clemson’s Homecoming.
- Early FanDuel lines opened with Clemson as a narrow favorite, listing the spread at Clemson -2.5 and the moneyline around Clemson -150.
- Clemson’s defense has rebounded since Week 1 and has allowed about 268.2 yards per game since that loss, highlighted by a 37-0 shutout of Charleston Southern.
- True freshman quarterback Tait Reynolds will make his fifth start for Clemson after taking over in Week 3 and leading the team to three wins.
- Virginia Tech coach James Franklin says he will make offensive tweaks against Clemson and he knows defensive coordinator Tom Allen from past work, a familiarity that shapes game plans and matchup bets.