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Virginia Tech, Liberty Cancel 2029, 2030 Football Games
The schools have agreed to cancel their upcoming matchups.
Mar. 4, 2026 at 1:10am
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Virginia Tech and Liberty University have agreed to cancel their scheduled football games for the 2029 and 2030 seasons. The Hokies and Flames were set to play in Blacksburg in 2029 and in Lynchburg in 2030, but the programs have decided to cancel those matchups.
Why it matters
The cancellation of these games is notable as Virginia Tech and Liberty have an ongoing rivalry in college football. The two schools were expected to continue this rivalry with the 2029 and 2030 games, so the decision to cancel the matchups is significant.
The details
The Hokies and Flames were scheduled to play each other in 2029 in Blacksburg and in 2030 in Lynchburg. However, the two programs have now agreed to cancel those games, though the specific reasons for the cancellation have not been disclosed.
- The games were originally scheduled for the 2029 and 2030 seasons.
The players
Virginia Tech
A public research university located in Blacksburg, Virginia, known for its strong college football program.
Liberty University
A private Christian university located in Lynchburg, Virginia, that has an up-and-coming college football team.
The takeaway
The cancellation of the 2029 and 2030 football games between Virginia Tech and Liberty University marks the end of a budding rivalry between the two schools. While the specific reasons for the cancellation are unclear, it is a notable development in the college football landscape.
