Virginia Tech on rise ahead of visit to Syracuse

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Kyron Drones and Virginia Tech are playing their best football of the season.

The same cannot be said for Kyle McCord and Syracuse.

The Hokies and Drones pay a visit to the Orange on Saturday, when McCord will hope to get back on track in an intriguing Atlantic Coast Conference matchup.

The Hokies (5-3, 3-1 ACC) ended September with close losses to Rutgers and then-No. 7 Miami,