Takye Heath News, Rumors, Updates - Virginia Tech Hokies

Unavailable for Week 4 Heath (undisclosed) is out for Saturday's game at Boston College.

Impact Heath joins multiple players previously doubtful, now out for Saturday's game at Boston College. The wide receiver is still looking for production following his 2025 season with Virginia Tech.

SEPTEMBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful vs. Boston College Heath (undisclosed) is listed as doubtful for Saturday's contest at Boston College, per the ACC availability report.

Impact Heath is trending in the wrong direction to make his season debut, as he was downgraded to doubtful. The wideout is aiming to have a role in the passing attack this season.

SEPTEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Listed as questionable Heath (undisclosed) is questionable for Saturday's game at Boston College, per the ACC availability report.

Impact Heath hasn't made his season debut after appearing in nine games with Virginia Tech last year, recording 22 receptions for 200 yards and three touchdowns. The wideout aims to recover in the coming days to potentially be removed from the injury report.

SEPTEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Saturday Heath (undisclosed) didn't play in Saturday's win over Maryland.

Impact Heath managed to practice earlier in the week but still isn't ready to make his season debut. His next to chance is the team's Week 4 matchup against Boston College.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Remains limited in practice Heath (undisclosed) was dressed but sat off to the side during the Hokies' practice on Wednesday, per Andy Bitter of TechSideline.com.

Impact Heath has yet to play this season, and the fact that he remains a limited practice participant isn't a good sign for his availability Saturday at Maryland.

SEPTEMBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting out Saturday Heath (undisclosed) will not play Saturday versus Old Dominion, Damien Sordelett of The Roanoke Times reports.

Impact Heath will skip a second straight contest to open 2026 due to injury after getting banged up during camp. He'll continue to heal up and has another chance to get in on the action next week versus Maryland before conference play fires up Sept. 26 versus Boston College.

SEPTEMBER 12 • ROTOWIRE

Absent from warmups Heath (undisclosed) was not seen warming up ahead of Saturday's game against Virginia Military, according to Damien Sordelett of The Roanoke Times.

Impact Heath was one of three receivers for Virginia Tech who weren't going through warmups. The wideout was previously hurt in a late August fall camp practice, so it seems like he is still recovering and is looking doubtful to suit up Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Banged up at practice Heath (undisclosed) was in uniform but didn't go through drills during the Hokies' Tuesday practice, per Andy Bitter of TechSideline.com.

Impact Heath and his fellow receiver Luke Stuewe were both spotted in uniform but absent from drills. It's unclear what both players are battling, but the fact that they were suited up is a good sign that it's nothing too serious. Heath should be a rotational receiver for Virginia Tech this season after a 22-catch, 200-yard, three-touchdown performance last fall.

AUGUST 25 • ROTOWIRE

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Scores twice in OT thriller Heath notched four receptions (on eight targets) for 64 yards and two touchdowns during Friday's 42-34 overtime win against California.

Impact Heath commanded a 44 percent target share, and while he reeled in only half of his eight targets, he notched his first career multi-touchdown game. The wideout has caught three or more passes in three straight games, and he's logged 145 receiving yards and three scores during that stretch.

OCTOBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 25, 2025 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

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OCTOBER 25, 2025 • Associated Press

Scores in Week 6 Heath reeled in 3 of 4 targets for 23 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 30-23 loss to Wake Forest.

Impact Heath missed three straight games due to injury before returning in Week 5, where he caught both of his targets. His production increased against Wake Forest, logging season highs in receptions and receiving yards while notching his first touchdown of the campaign. Stuck behind Ayden Greene and Donavon Greene in a run-first offense, Heath will have a hard time earning enough looks from Kyron Drones to be fantasy relevant.

OCTOBER 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 5, 2025 • NEWSADVANCE.COM

Makes return Saturday Heath (undisclosed) caught all two targets for two yards during Saturday's 23-21 win against North Carolina State.

Impact Heath made his return to action after missing each of the team's previous three games with an undisclosed injury. The 5-foot-10 receiver was held quiet on the day, catching his only two targets for just two yards against NC State. His next opportunity will come when the Hokies host Wake Forest next week.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Spotted with second offense Heath (knee) was seen running with the second-team offense in the warmups before Saturday's contest against NC State, Andy Bitter of Tech Sidelines reports.

Impact Both Heath and Terion Stewart were spotted running with the twos in warmups, meaning they're not likely to start. Plus, Heath's brace on his left knee suggests he's not fully healthy for this contest. A final call on his status will be made closer to the 7 p.m. ET kickoff.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Officially a game-time call Heath (undisclosed) is a game-time decision for Virginia Tech's game against NC State.

Impact Heath was listed as probable for the Hokies, and it appears the receiver will take this decision all the way to kickoff. Heath hasn't played since the opener against South Carolina, when he caught two passes for 10 yards. If he suits up, he figures to be a factor in Virginia Tech's passing attack.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Upgraded to probable Heath (undisclosed) is listed as probable for Saturday's game against N.C. State, R. Cory Smith of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Heath has not appeared in a game since the opener and seems to be trending towards a return. He'll look to get reinvolved right away after having four targets to begin the season.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Upgraded to probable Heath (undisclosed) is listed as probable for Saturday's game against N.C. State, R. Cory Smith of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Heath has not appeared in a game since the opener and seems to be trending towards a return. He'll look to get reinvolved right away after having four targets to begin the season.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out once again Heath (undisclosed) remains out for Virginia Tech's clash with Wofford in Week 4, per Andy Bitter of Tech Sidelines.

Impact Heath hasn't played since the opener when he caught two passes for 10 yards. The wideout's injury is currently unknown, but whatever us ailing him will keep him out at least one more week. He'll get his next chance to suit up when the Hokies face NC State in Week 5.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Records second-week DNP Heath (undisclosed) did not play during Virginia Tech's 44-20 loss Saturday against Vanderbilt.

Impact During the 2025 NCAA season's first week, Heath logged more than 40 snaps, so him recently recording zero is surprising. In place of him, Virginia Tech's starting lineup added Cameron Seldon.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Records second-week DNP Heath (undisclosed) did not play during Virginia Tech's 44-20 loss Saturday against Vanderbilt.

Impact During the 2025 NCAA season's first week, Heath logged more than 40 snaps, so him recently recording zero is surprising. In place of him, Virginia Tech's starting lineup added Cameron Seldon.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2025 • NEWSADVANCE.COM

Records multiple receptions Heath (undisclosed) logged two receptions (on four targets) for 10 yards during Virginia Tech's 24-11 loss Saturday at South Carolina.

Impact In terms of receiving stats, Heath's 2025 is already better than his 2024. During it, he logged five receiving yards, all from one reception. The wide receiver also recorded six rushing yards, 11 all-purpose. Heath's 2025 season is only one yard short of 11 all-purpose yards.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Listed as starter Heath (undisclosed) is listed as a starter for the Hokies' upcoming game Sunday at South Carolina, Andy Bitter of Tech Sidelines reports.

Impact It looks like Heath will be available for the 2025 Hokies' first game, and even better for him, as a starter. If given that role, he should log more than his 2024 season's one target and one reception, which got him five yards.

AUGUST 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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