Virginia Tech football is looking for a head coach. One name getting interest is James Franklin, who was fired at Penn State.

With losses by previously 23rd-ranked Navy and Tulane, the Group of Five's top playoff threat remains Memphis. The Tigers handled Rice on Friday night and need three more wins to lock in a berth in the American title game in December.

The Yellow Jackets were thrashed by the Wolfpack, who gained 583 total yards and were the first team to score more than 29 points against Georgia Tech this season. Quarterback CJ Bailey was prolific, passing for 340 yards with two touchdowns.

The Hokies fired their fourth-season head coach, Brent Pry, last month, after a poor 0-3 start to the year. Philip Montgomery replaced him as the interim head coach, and the program is in search of its next head coach.

Silicon Valley’s mega AI spending spree isn’t slowing down anytime soon. But Wall Street’s patience to see a return might be wearing a little thin.

The No. 16 Louisville Cardinals face the Virginia Tech Hokies on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025 at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, Va.

A&M is 8-0 for the first time since 1992 and spent multiple weeks ranked in the top three for the first time since 1995, when they remained there for the first five weeks of the season. Nine SEC teams were ranked in both polls this week.