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Virginia Tech football: White Team defeats Maroon Team in 2026 spring game

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An eventful day in Blacksburg for the annual spring game.

Virginia Tech Hokies 2026 spring game. | Virginia Tech Athletics There was a lot of excitement in Blacksburg on Saturday for Virginia Tech’s annual spring football game. New head coach James Franklin wanted Hokie fans to pack out Lane Stadium for the intra-squad game.

While it wasn’t a “sellout,” well, because it was free, not every seat was filled. Still, it was a large crowd of Virginia Tech faithful getting its first chance to see the 2026 Hokies. Did we mention it was a beautiful day in the New River Valley?

Just before the game began, disaster struck when a skydiver crashed into the scoreboard. He was stuck there for around 30 minutes before being rescued by the local fire department. Fortunately, all reports were good on the skydiver after the game.

Here’s how it looked inside the stadium. Terrifying moment where sky diver gets stuck at Virginia Tech spring game. The individual was rescued by the fire department.