MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The Big 12 Conference has announced that ESPN and Fox will utilize a six-day window to announce the broadcast network and time slot for WVU's Saturday, Oct. 1 Big 12 Conference football game against Texas at Darrell K Royal/Memorial Stadium.
The game time and television network, for the Texas game and other Big 12 matchups, will be announced after the games on Sept. 24.
West Virginia will travel to Blacksburg, Virginia, on Thursday, Sept. 22 to face rival Virginia Tech in a 7:30 p.m. kickoff at Lane Stadium/Worsham Field in a game televised by ESPN.
The Virginia Tech game will be Mountaineer Nation Day – a 24-hour period to celebrate all things Gold and Blue around the world. Fans are encouraged to participate at mountaineernationday.wvu.edu.
Tickets for WVU's four remaining home games against No. 17 Baylor, TCU, No. 6 Oklahoma and K-State are on sale now at WVUGAME.com and 1-800-WVU GAME.