How to Watch Virginia Tech vs. Cal: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – October 24, 2025

Updated Oct. 24, 2025 7:33 p.m. ET

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Kyron Drones and the Virginia Tech Hokies (2-5) play on Friday at 7:30 p.m. ET against the California Golden Bears (5-2) at Lane Stadium. Want to watch the game between the Hokies and Golden Bears? You can find it on ESPN.

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How to Watch Virginia Tech vs. Cal

When: Friday, October 24, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET
Location: Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, Virginia
TV Channel: ESPN
Live Box Score: FOX Sports

Virginia Tech's 2025 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/31/2025	vs. South Carolina	L 24-11
9/6/2025	vs. Vanderbilt	L 44-20
9/13/2025	vs. Old Dominion	L 45-26
9/20/2025	vs. Wofford	W 38-6
9/27/2025	at North Carolina State	W 23-21
10/4/2025	vs. Wake Forest	L 30-23
10/11/2025	at Georgia Tech	L 35-20
10/24/2025	vs. California	-
11/1/2025	vs. Louisville	-
11/15/2025	at Florida State	-
11/22/2025	vs. Miami (FL)	-
11/29/2025	at Virginia	-

Virginia Tech 2025 Stats & Insights

Virginia Tech is totaling 359.1 yards per game on offense, which ranks 99th in the FBS. On the other side of the ball, the Hokies rank 76th, giving up 373.1 yards per game.
Virginia Tech is compiling 199.6 passing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 98th in the FBS. The defense ranks 73rd, giving up 223.4 passing yards per game.
Offensively, the Hokies rank 98th in the FBS with 23 points per game. Meanwhile, they rank 103rd in points allowed (373.1 points allowed per contest).
The Hokies are putting up 159.6 rushing yards per game on offense (64th in the FBS), and they rank 73rd on defense with 149.7 rushing yards allowed per game.
Virginia Tech ranks 55th in third-down efficiency (41.7%) on offense and 105th in third-down conversion rate allowed (43%) on defense this year.
The Hokies rank 109th in college football with a -4 turnover margin after forcing 5 turnovers (116th in the FBS) while committing nine (81st in the FBS).

Virginia Tech 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Kyron Drones	QB	1,397 YDS (60.6%) / 11 TD / 5 INT 277 RUSH YDS / 5 RUSH TD / 39.6 RUSH YPG
Marcellous Hawkins	RB	364 YDS / 1 TD / 52 YPG / 5.7 YPC 9 REC / 60 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 8.6 REC YPG
Ayden Greene	WR	21 REC / 331 YDS / 1 TD / 47.3 YPG
Donavon Greene	WR	16 REC / 267 YDS / 2 TD / 38.1 YPG
Ben Bell	DL	25 TKL / 2 TFL / 1.5 SACK
Jaden Keller	LB	24 TKL / 1 TFL / 0.5 SACK
Kemari Copeland	DL	23 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT
Isaiah Cash	DB	24 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK

Cal's 2025 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/30/2025	at Oregon State	W 34-15
9/6/2025	vs. Texas Southern	W 35-3
9/13/2025	vs. Minnesota	W 27-14
9/20/2025	at San Diego State	L 34-0
9/27/2025	at Boston College	W 28-24
10/4/2025	vs. Duke	L 45-21
10/17/2025	vs. North Carolina	W 21-18
10/24/2025	at Virginia Tech	-
11/1/2025	vs. Virginia	-
11/8/2025	at Louisville	-
11/22/2025	at Stanford	-
11/29/2025	vs. SMU	-

Cal 2025 Stats & Insights

Cal ranks 104th with 343.4 total yards per game on offense, and it ranks 33rd with 323.7 total yards given up per contest on defense.
Cal is posting 248 passing yards per contest on offense this season (55th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is giving up 201.6 passing yards per contest (47th-ranked) on defense.
The Golden Bears are accumulating 23.7 points per game on offense this season (95th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are surrendering 21.9 points per game (49th-ranked) on defense.
The Golden Bears' rushing offense has been bottom-25 this season, compiling 95.4 rushing yards per game, which ranks sixth-worst in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, they rank 42nd with 122.1 rushing yards conceded per contest.
With a 39.4% third-down conversion percentage on offense, Cal ranks 77th in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 37th, giving up a 34.9% third-down rate.
The Golden Bears have registered 10 forced turnovers (39th in the FBS) and committed 10 turnovers (91st in the FBS) this season for a 0 turnover margin that ranks 69th in the FBS.

Cal 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele	QB	1,688 YDS (60.7%) / 10 TD / 7 INT -27 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / -3.9 RUSH YPG
Kendrick Raphael	RB	504 YDS / 5 TD / 72 YPG / 4.3 YPC
Jacob De Jesus	WR	46 REC / 398 YDS / 3 TD / 56.9 YPG
Mason Mini	TE	27 REC / 287 YDS / 3 TD / 41 YPG
Cade Uluave	LB	47 TKL / 6 TFL / 1 SACK
Luke Ferrelli	LB	32 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT
Hezekiah Masses	DB	18 TKL / 1 TFL / 4 INT / 4 PD
Dru Polidore	DB	23 TKL / 1 TFL