Total Yards
Virginia Tech583
Furman254
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)
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Furman at Virginia Tech
Sep 12, 2015 • Completed
Season 2015RegularWeek 2
Away
Furman
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Final Score
3 - 42
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Passing Yards
Virginia Tech284
Furman118
Rushing Yards
Virginia Tech299
Furman136
Turnovers
Virginia Tech0
Furman3
Game Conditions
Temperature68°F
Wind6 mph W
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Virginia Tech29:22
Furman30:38
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Game Story
Virginia Tech routs Furman 42-3
Virginia Tech defeated Furman 42-3 in Week 2 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 583-254 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Virginia Tech set the terms early in a game that finished 42-3. Reese Hannon pass intercepted for a TD Andrew Motuapuaka return for 18 yds for a TD, (Joey Slye KICK) came with {'seconds': 49, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Furman the first major swing.
Virginia Tech's box score carried the story: 583 total yards, 299 rushing yards, and 284 passing yards. Furman finished with 254 total yards, including 136 on the ground and 118 through the air.
Virginia Tech converted 4-12 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-3, Virginia Tech led 14-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Brenden Motley pass complete to Isaiah Ford for 32 yds for a TD, (Michael Santamaria KICK).
Key Moments
Interception Return Touchdown
Reese Hannon pass intercepted for a TD Andrew Motuapuaka return for 18 yds for a TD, (Joey Slye KICK) (Furman led 0-7 over Virginia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Brenden Motley run for 4 yds for a TD, (Joey Slye KICK) (Virginia Tech led 14-0 over Furman).
Rushing Touchdown
Trey Edmunds run for 1 yd for a TD, (Michael Santamaria KICK) (Virginia Tech led 28-3 over Furman).
Passing Touchdown
Brenden Motley pass complete to Isaiah Ford for 32 yds for a TD, (Michael Santamaria KICK) (Virginia Tech led 35-3 over Furman).
Passing Touchdown
Brenden Motley pass complete to Isaiah Ford for 1 yd for a TD, (Joey Slye KICK) (Virginia Tech led 21-0 over Furman).
Field Goal Good
Jon Croft Hollingsworth 49 yd FG GOOD (Furman led 3-21 over Virginia Tech).
Stat Callouts
Final score
42-3
Virginia Tech defeated Furman.
Total yards
583-254
Virginia Tech held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
299
Virginia Tech averaged 7.3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
284
Virginia Tech averaged 9.2 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-12
Virginia Tech's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-15
Furman's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Virginia Tech | Furman |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 583 | 254 |
| Passing Yards | 284 | 118 |
| Rushing Yards | 299 | 136 |
| First Downs | 25 | 17 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-12 | 3-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-2 | 2-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 11-114 | 6-50 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 19-31 | 9-26 |
| Rushing Attempts | 41 | 41 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 29:22 | 30:38 |