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NC State at Virginia Tech

Oct 10, 2015 • Completed

Season 2015RegularWeek 6

Away

NC State

ACC

Final Score

13 - 28

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Virginia Tech

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Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Virginia Tech358
NC State270

Passing Yards

Virginia Tech158
NC State113

Rushing Yards

Virginia Tech200
NC State157

Turnovers

Virginia Tech0
NC State1

Game Conditions

Temperature61°F
Wind0 mph SW

Humidity

99%

Precipitation

0.26 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Brenden Motley

Virginia Tech

YDS: 158

Rushing

Travon McMillian

Virginia Tech

YDS: 96

Receiving

Cam Phillips

Virginia Tech

YDS: 60

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Virginia Tech27:13
NC State32:47

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Virginia Tech beats NC State 28-13

Standard

Virginia Tech defeated NC State 28-13 in Week 6 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 358-270 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Virginia Tech set the terms early in a game that finished 28-13. Kyle Bambard 33 Yd Field Goal came with {'seconds': 52, 'minutes': 9} left in the first quarter, giving NC State the first major swing.

Virginia Tech's box score carried the story: 358 total yards, 200 rushing yards, and 158 passing yards. NC State finished with 270 total yards, including 157 on the ground and 113 through the air.

Virginia Tech converted 5-12 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Virginia Tech led 21-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Travon McMillian 59 Yd Run (Joey Slye Kick).

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Kyle Bambard 33 Yd Field Goal (NC State led 3-0 over Virginia Tech).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Jumichael Ramos 8 Yd pass from Jacoby Brissett (Kyle Bambard Kick) (NC State led 10-0 over Virginia Tech).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Isaiah Ford 5 Yd pass from Brenden Motley (Joey Slye Kick) (Virginia Tech led 14-10 over NC State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Isaiah Ford 27 Yd pass from Brenden Motley (Joey Slye Kick) (Virginia Tech led 7-10 over NC State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Isaiah Ford 2 Yd pass from Brenden Motley (Joey Slye Kick) (Virginia Tech led 21-10 over NC State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Kyle Bambard 36 Yd Field Goal (NC State led 13-21 over Virginia Tech).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    28-13

    Virginia Tech defeated NC State.

  • Total yards

    358-270

    Virginia Tech held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    200

    Virginia Tech averaged 5.6 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    158

    Virginia Tech averaged 5.4 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    5-12

    Virginia Tech's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-15

    NC State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticVirginia TechNC State
Total Yards358270
Passing Yards158113
Rushing Yards200157
First Downs2017
Third Down Efficiency5-125-15
Fourth Down Efficiency0-10-1
Total Penalties (Yards)7-489-81
Turnovers01
Completions / Attempts14-2912-25
Rushing Attempts3640
Passing TDs31
Rushing TDs10
Kicking Points47
Possession Time27:1332:47
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)