2018 Effects, Homecoming, & Other Promotions


The first ever Hokie Effect game in partnership with the Student Government Association (SGA) will stripe sections of Lane Stadium in Orange and Maroon, as Notre Dame makes its debut appearance in Blacksburg on Oct. 6. Similar to Orange and Maroon Effect games in past years, and in conjunction with the SGA, official Hokie Effect stripe shirts will be available for purchase at University Bookstores, Lane Stadium Shops and Hokie Village beginning on the Spring Game weekend.

To find out which shirt to buy or what color your section will be wearing for Hokie Effect, visit: http://www.hokiesports.com/football/effect/

2018 Hokie Effect Football Games

HOME OPENER
vs. William & Mary | Saturday September 8, 2018

WHITE EFFECT - Military Appreciation
vs. East Carolina | Saturday September 15, 2018
"Let's Go"
Proceeds from White Effect/Military Appreciation shirt sales will benefit the Fisher House Foundation best known for its network of comfort homes where military veterans' families can stay at no cost while a loved one is receiving treatment.

HOKIE EFFECT - Stripe Lane
vs. Notre Dame | Saturday October 6, 2018
"A Tradition That Needs No Luck"
Join Hokie Nation in striping Lane Stadium for the first ever HOKIE EFFECT game! To find out what color you need to wear, input your seat location into the below generator. Once you know your color make sure you have the official t-shirt!

ORANGE EFFECT - Throwback Thursday
vs. Georgia Tech | Thursday October 25, 2018
"HOW 'BOUT THEM HOKIES?"
This year's Orange Effect t-shirt celebrates "Throwback Thursday" for the Hokies' match-up on Thursday night with Georgia Tech. The long sleeve shirt features the fan-favorite 2002 SGA Hokie Effect shirt design with the slogan, "How 'bout them Hokies?" This shirt design was the first ever Hokie Effect shirt printed and is known as "The Original."

HOMECOMING
vs. Boston College | Saturday November 3, 2018
Virginia Tech Homecoming 2018

MAROON EFFECT - Maroon Effect & Hall of Fame Day
vs. Miami | Saturday November 17, 2018
"SACKSBURG"
The 2018 "Maroon Effect" long sleeve shirt features a vintage postcard design that incorporates various VT campus landmarks, the Blue Ridge Mountains, and makes it known that Sacksburg is the home of the most sacks since 1996!

SENIOR DAY - The Commonwealth Clash
vs. Virginia | Friday November 23, 2018

Proceeds from Orange, Maroon and Hokie Effect shirt sales go toward the funding of the Virginia Tech Student Government Association, supporting initiatives for the continued improvement of resources for the student body.
Shirt sales from the White Effect/Military Appreciation t-shirt will once again benefit the Fisher House Foundation – best known for its network of comfort homes where military and veterans' families can stay at no cost while a loved one is receiving treatment.

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