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Keys to victory in Virginia Tech's ACC home game against California

Virginia Tech and California seek to improve ACC standings with strategic gameplay at Lane Stadium, aiming to build momentum in the 2025 season.

  • On Friday, Virginia Tech rallied for a 42-34 double-overtime victory over the California Golden Bears at sold-out Lane Stadium .
  • Cal entered the game 5-3, 2-2, seeking a sixth win to secure bowl eligibility, while Virginia Tech came in 3-5, 2-2 after a rough start and coaching change.
  • Drones' second-overtime run and pass clinched the win as Kyron Drones, Virginia Tech quarterback, finished with three passing TDs and 137 rushing yards.
  • Cal's bowl hopes suffered a major setback with the loss while Virginia Tech's rushing outburst with 122 yards gave Tech momentum, according to the game report.
  • Looking ahead to the season's end, both teams face a four-game stretch to end the regular season, having met only once before at the Insight Bowl.
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Kyron Drones leads Virginia Tech over California 42-34 in double OT

Kyron Drones threw a touchdown pass in the second overtime before running for the two-point conversion and Virginia rallied last in a 42-34 victory over California.

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Keys to victory in Virginia Tech's ACC home game against California

Here are the keys to victory for Virginia Tech and California when the Hokies and Golden Bears meet on Friday at Lane Stadium.

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