CJ Bailey rushed for two touchdowns and threw for another as North Carolina State defeated visiting Virginia 35-31 on Saturday in a non-league clash between two Atlantic Coast Conference teams.

Backup quarterback Braxton Woodson ran for 180 yards, including 74- and 68-yard touchdowns, to highlight Navy’s season-opening 52-7 rout of VMI. Woodson subbed for starter Blake Horvath, who completed 6 of 7 passes for 66 yards before sitting down. Horvath threw an 18-yard touchdown pass to Eli Heidenreich. It was Heidenreich’s 11th career touchdown reception at Navy, moving him two behind academy record-holders Rob Taylor and Phil McConkey. Woodson completed 3 of 7 passes for 26 yards, but it was his two long touchdown runs in the second half that were the highlights of the day. Navy had 464 yards rushing and 556 yards of total offense. On defense, the Midshipmen allowed only 212 total yards and nine first downs.

Football season is starting soon, but despite their busy schedules, players for Hokies football took time out of their day to do some arts and crafts with kids from Carilion. 10 News Photojournalist Greg Moore was there to capture all the excitement.

"I'm where my feet are--at home," said Hicks.

It’s summer camp season, and young athletes across the Roanoke Valley were treated to a special guest Wednesday morning.

Five of the Golden Eagles' sports programs were represented in addition to Emma Bays heading to K-State for Rodeo.

Hokies got their lone NFL draft pick of 2025 with running back Bhayshul Tuten on Saturday.

Lynchburg Beacon of Hope hosted a press conference on April 7 at E.C. Glass High School to announce the 2025 recipients of the Hilltopper Alumni Football Scholarship.

The Maroons will be competing in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference starting this fall after competing as a club sport in 2024.

Alright football fans! It’s gameday, and we’d love to see your pics!

The super bowl brings plenty of positive headlines -- but some of the less desired ones include driving under the influence.

Of the Hokies newcomers, 12 of them are Commonwealth natives.

Eric and Brooke take a look at the 8 regions that include our local high school football teams that will be competing in the VHSL postseason.

Virginia Tech is taking on Clemson tonight.

Kyron Drones threw a touchdown pass, rushed for a score, and caught a touchdown pass to lead Virginia Tech to a 21-6 victory over Georgia Tech on Saturday.

Virginia Tech (3-3) leads Boston College (4-2) 28-0 at the Half in Blacksburg.

Virginia Tech is taking on Stanford at the Stanford Stadium!

Salem will host the 2027 NCAA D-III Football Championship, better known as the Stagg Bowl.

Virginia Tech is currently leading undefeated Miami 24-17 at the half.

The Hokies are facing off against the Scarlet Knights today in Lane Stadium.

The Hokies are facing off against the Monarchs!

Now that football season is in full swing, here are the signs and symptoms of concussions that parents need to look out for.

Roanoke College wins first football game as club team

The Hokies are facing off against the Thundering Herd in Lane stadium today.

It’s expected to be a full house at Lane Stadium for Virginia Tech’s football game against Marshall at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.

It’s that time of the year again: the NFL season is back like it never left, and it’s a game you’ll only see right here on WSLS 10!

Virginia Tech experts emphasize keeping tailgate food below 40 degrees Fahrenheit to avoid the danger zone of 40-140 degrees, where bacteria can rapidly multiply.

Liberty University is gearing up for its first football game this year against Campbell tomorrow, and they are ready.

Local football coaches are pushing for safety and education after two teenagers died from head injuries they received while playing football.

High school football kicks off next week but one local school won't be fielding a varsity team.

A Virginia community is in mourning after a 15-year-old at Hopewell High School died during football practice, HCPS said in a statement Tuesday.

While some people try to struggle to stay cool in this extreme heat, some local businesses are booming.

The Western Virginia Football Officials Association is about 40 referees short for the upcoming season.

The ACC officially welcomes three newcomers to conference at 2024 Football Kickoff

The ACC is entering its first year with now 17 full members after the addition of California, SMU and Stanford.

The Hokies uniforms for the 2024-2025 season are reminiscent of those worn in the late '90s and early 2000s.

A familiar name and face to the area, Tony Spradlin spent the past four years as the offensive coordinator at Glenvar High School.

A memorial scholarship fund has been created at UVA to honor the lives of the Virginia football players who were killed in the 2022 shooting.

Four athletic programs were represented in this Spring signing class.

The all-district, region and state honoree will be a preferred walk-on for the Hokies program.

The William Fleming alum brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the sidelines.

"Our goal has been the goal since day one—it's a development season for us."

Snoop Dogg isn’t the first celebrity to sponsor a bowl game, as former NFL player Rob Gronkowski and talk show host Jimmy Kimmel are sponsors for the L.A. Bowl.

A group of first responders coming together in an unusual way to serve their community. They're trading in their badge and uniforms for a helmet and football pads.

Football, baseball, soccer and the cheering programs all represented.

Two decorated swimmers and one football standout will play at the college level.

30 championship coaches from the high school and college levels came together for networking and more.

The draft is always popular because it offers hope for the future for just about every fan base, whether it’s a downtrodden franchise looking to turn things around, or a winning one looking to maintain success.

Some people watch the Super Bowl for only the football, some watch it for only the commercials and some watch it only for the half time show.

Which commercials are you looking most forward to watching?

As is always the case, people will be partaking in prop bets for the Super Bowl, whether they are “normal” happenings with the game such as how many yards the quarterback will throw for or how many passing yards Travis Kelce will get, or more bizarre prop bets.

It was quite a return to Detroit for Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, who played at Ford Field for the first time since being traded to the Rams in 2021 when the teams met for a Wild Card playoff game on Jan. 14.

Back in 2018, Goff showed up to a spring practice for the Ventura College football team in Ventura, California, and helped the coaches have a little fun with the team.

The ACC released its 2024 full football schedule on Wednesday. There are no divisions with all 17 teams playing each other twice in seven years.

Start jumping, Hokie fans! Virginia Tech football has released the date for this year’s spring game.

Police in South Florida say a man fatally shot a 30-year-old Buffalo Bills fan during an altercation near Hard Rock Stadium after the Bills defeated the Miami Dolphins in the final regular season game.

Ferrum College has named Kevin Sherman as its new head football coach, according to a press release.

The Flames went 12-0 in the regular season and won the Conference USA Championship.

Despite being a double-digital favorite to win, the Ducks aren’t overlooking the undefeated Flames. But Liberty hasn’t been intimidated by anyone this season.

We’re talking all about the NFL and which players might be expecting a lump of coal this holiday season.

Share with us your photos below of any signing day ceremonies at your school or elsewhere, and let’s dot these pages with celebration images of high school football players and their families realizing a dream.

The Bobcats went 13-0 in the regular season and capped it off with a state championship title.

JMU Football will play in the Armed Forces Bowl on Saturday, Dec. 23 at 3p.m.

Quarterback Gracianna Peck-Hedley will continue her flag football career in high school, but before she graduates from middle school she wants to give every middle school student athlete the ability to play the sport she loves.

3 key takeaways from the state’s football scene -- and a glimpse at what’s to come next week.

A historic first for college football in the Hill City as Liberty University hosted their first-ever conference championship game and won.

3 key takeaways from the state’s football scene -- and a glimpse at what’s to come next week.

3 key takeaways from the state’s football scene -- and a glimpse at what’s to come next week.

When the college football bowl season begins in December, the NCAA is going to give it a shot.

3 key takeaways from the state’s football scene -- and a glimpse at what’s to come next week.

3 key takeaways from the state’s football scene -- and a glimpse at what’s to come next week.

3 key takeaways from the state’s football scene -- and a glimpse at what’s to come next week.

3 key takeaways from the state’s football scene -- and a glimpse at what’s to come next week.

It’s safe to say that celebrities are having the most fun at this season’s NFL games.

3 key takeaways from the state’s football scene -- and a glimpse at what’s to come next week.

The telecast was entirely animated and synced with the movement of players on the field for the Falcons and Jaguars during the real game.

3 key takeaways from the state’s football scene -- and a glimpse at what’s to come next week.

Yesterday’s NFL game of the Kansas City Chiefs versus the Chicago Bears soon became the most talked about game of the weekend, thanks to one certain special guess: Taylor Swift.

3 key takeaways from the state’s football scene -- and a glimpse at what’s to come next week.

It’s rare when fans and coaches at a high school football game demand to take pictures with the officiating crew after the game.

3 key takeaways from the state’s football scene -- and a glimpse at what’s to come next week.

Once showers clear Sunday night, we're on our way to another pleasant stretch of weather

The promotion will run for 12 other games this season, but not for occasions where the Packers and Jets are playing at the same time.

3 key takeaways from the state’s football scene -- and a glimpse at what’s to come next week.

Our grand prize drawing is two tickets to any NFL game in the U.S. during the 2024 season

Liberty will have new faces on the field and some new features off it.

"Amongst my peers I really felt like I had to do more to be equal, do uncommon things."

Here are some key dates and information to know as the prep football season is set to kick off.

"Tennessee had always been on my mind previous to me getting recruited."

The four-star running back has fielded nearly two dozen DI offers.

Seven different athletic programs were represented in this signing class.

The student-athletes represented 7 different sports and multiple Division I, II and III schools.

For many years now, it has seemed like the biggest source of debate for fans of the NFL Draft revolved around what happened during the draft itself.

While fans are understandably desperate for the franchise to finally land a quarterback to build around for years, trying to do so this year would seem to be illogical.

When the Super Bowl comes around each year, we can expect to see interesting commercials, some even featuring familiar faces.

How All Sports Cafe is getting fans ready for the Super Bowl

As is the case each year, some prop bets are odder than others.

The Patrick Henry senior played a pivotal role in the Patriots offense this past season.

Many observers felt current Fox lead analyst Greg Olsen had a brilliant performance breaking down San Francisco’s 19-12 win over Dallas.

The cities are listed in order of least likely to most likely.