Linebacker, Virginia Tech, 2023–26
George Ballance
- Number
- No. 41
- Height
- 5′11″
- Weight
- 233 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Virginia Beach, VA
George Ballance plays linebacker for Virginia Tech. Last time out, against Pittsburgh: 1 tackles.
2026 so far
7 tackles
Last game: 1 tackles vs. Pittsburgh, L 33–35
Next game: at Clemson, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
8tackles, career highat Georgia Tech, 2025Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Virginia Tech | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Virginia Tech | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Virginia Tech | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | Virginia Tech | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Career | 20 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Virginia Tech | 41 | LB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2024 | Virginia Tech | 41 | LB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2025 | Virginia Tech | 41 | LB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2026 | Virginia Tech | 41 | LB | Jr. (Yr 4) | 5′11″ | 233 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Virginia Tech 2 games, 7 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. VMI | W 73–3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | vs. Pittsburgh | L 33–35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Virginia Tech 3 games, 10 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20 | vs. Wofford | W 38–6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at Georgia Tech | L 20–35 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 15 | at Florida State | L 14–34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Virginia Tech 2 games, 2 tackles
2023 Virginia Tech 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23 | at Marshall | L 17–24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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