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Virginia Tech at Old Dominion

Sep 22, 2018 • Completed

Season 2018RegularWeek 4

Away

Virginia Tech

ACC

Final Score

35 - 49

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Old Dominion

Sun Belt

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Old Dominion632
Virginia Tech600

Passing Yards

Old Dominion495
Virginia Tech282

Rushing Yards

Old Dominion137
Virginia Tech318

Turnovers

Old Dominion0
Virginia Tech1

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature83°F
Wind8 mph N

Humidity

69%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Blake LaRussa

Old Dominion

YDS: 495

Rushing

Steven Peoples

Virginia Tech

YDS: 156

Receiving

Travis Fulgham

Old Dominion

YDS: 188

Tackles

Sean Carter

Old Dominion

TOT: 12

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Old Dominion29:29
Virginia Tech30:31

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Old Dominion beats Virginia Tech 49-35

Standard

Old Dominion defeated Virginia Tech 49-35 in Week 4 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 632-600 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Old Dominion set the terms early in a game that finished 49-35. Blake LaRussa pass complete to Jonathan Duhart for 14 yds for a TD (Nick Rice KICK) came with {'seconds': 38, 'minutes': 7} left in the first quarter, giving Old Dominion the first major swing.

Old Dominion's box score carried the story: 632 total yards, 137 rushing yards, and 495 passing yards. Virginia Tech finished with 600 total yards, including 318 on the ground and 282 through the air.

Old Dominion converted 5-14 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Old Dominion led 14-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jeremy Cox run for 40 yds for a TD (Nick Rice KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Blake LaRussa pass complete to Jonathan Duhart for 14 yds for a TD (Nick Rice KICK) (Old Dominion led 7-7 over Virginia Tech).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Steven Peoples run for 87 yds for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK) (Virginia Tech led 7-0 over Old Dominion).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Blake LaRussa pass complete to Jonathan Duhart for 4 yds for a TD (Nick Rice KICK) (Old Dominion led 14-14 over Virginia Tech).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Josh Jackson pass complete to Sean Savoy for 28 yds for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK) (Virginia Tech led 14-7 over Old Dominion).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Blake LaRussa run for 1 yd for a TD (Nick Rice KICK) (Old Dominion led 21-21 over Virginia Tech).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Steven Peoples run for 1 yd for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK) (Virginia Tech led 21-14 over Old Dominion).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    49-35

    Old Dominion defeated Virginia Tech.

  • Total yards

    632-600

    Old Dominion held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    137

    Old Dominion averaged 4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    495

    Old Dominion averaged 9.9 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    5-14

    Old Dominion's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    4-14

    Virginia Tech's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticOld DominionVirginia Tech
Total Yards632600
Passing Yards495282
Rushing Yards137318
First Downs3026
Third Down Efficiency5-144-14
Fourth Down Efficiency1-11-2
Total Penalties (Yards)2-107-95
Turnovers01
Completions / Attempts30-5017-34
Rushing Attempts3449
Passing TDs43
Rushing TDs32
Kicking Points75
Possession Time29:2930:31
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2018)