The Hokies look to bounce back from a tough 20-17 home loss to North Carolina. Virginia Tech, 5-3, is looking to avoid a 3 game losing streak.

East Carolina has won 2 in a row both in impressive fashion. In their last game against Memphis, QB Patrick Pinkney threw for 216 yards and a score and ran for 2 touchdowns.

Prediction: The Hokies will have their hands full in a hostile environment in a game that they desperately need. Their motivation and focus will remain steady as they pull out the road victory. Virginia Tech 31 East Carolina 24

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