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Virginia University of Lynchburg Dragons reveal 2026 football schedule

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 11:25 PM

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Virginia University of Lynchburg Dragons reveal 2026 football schedule

Summary

The Virginia University of Lynchburg Dragons, led by head coach Tim Newman in his sixth season, schedule their 2026 football season with ten games. The season kicks off on August 29 with an away game at Hampton, followed by a home matchup against Roanoke on September 3. The Dragons aim to improve from their previous season's 3-7 record, facing opponents including Morgan State and Norfolk State through the fall. Upcoming contests also include games against Bethune-Cookman and Savannah State, among others.

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Key Details

•Head coach Tim Newman enters his sixth season.
•2026 season opens at Hampton on August 29.
•Dragons finished last season with a 3-7 record.
•Other notable games include Roanoke and Morgan State.
•Season features ten total games with one scrimmage.

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11:25 PMYahoo Sports — College Kickoff 2026 – Virginia University of Lynchburg Dragons

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ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Here’s a preview of the 2026 Virginia University of Lynchburg Dragons. Head Coach: Tim Newman (6th Season) Last Season: 3-7 2026 Schedule August 29th(6pm) – at Hampton September 3rd(Thurs. 6pm) – vs. Roanoke September 12th(6pm) – at Morgan State September 19th(4pm) – at Bethune-Cookman September 26th(1:30pm) – at Bluefield College October […]
— Yahoo Sports

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