How many fans attended Virginia Tech’s 2022 spring game?

BLACKSBURG — There have been 23,337 followers in attendance for Virginia Tech’s 2022 spring sport.

Tech’s athletic division supplied The Roanoke Instances attendance figures in response to a FOIA request.

The Hokies charged $5 per ticket this 12 months whereas college students had been capable of declare a complimentary ticket by means of the usual lottery course of used for dwelling video games. The paid attendance for the exhibition was 18,553 followers, there have been 3,350 college students in attendance and 1,334 complimentary tickets had been handed out.

Oklahoma (75,360 followers), Georgia (68,022) and Penn State (62,000) had the highest-attended spring video games this 12 months. Most ACC groups didn’t disclose attendance numbers for the spring sport excluding Clemson (35,000) and Florida State (30,184).

Tech’s spring sport was new coach Brent Pry’s debut at Lane Stadium.

“It was superior,” Pry mentioned, after the sport. “Fan base did an unbelievable job popping out immediately. The entire weekend has been nice. Loads of pleasure and help for Virginia Tech soccer with every little thing happening softball and baseball, a extremely good vibe in Blacksburg immediately.”

He break up up the rosters for the exhibition. Marshall switch quarterback Grant Wells led the Maroon Crew to a 26-10 over the White Crew.

Tech’s subsequent sport at Lane Stadium isn’t till Sept. 10 when it hosts Boston Faculty. The Hokies open the 2022 season on the highway in opposition to Outdated Dominion.