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Virginia at Virginia Tech

Nov 23, 2018 • Completed

Season 2018RegularWeek 13

Away

Virginia

ACC

Final Score

31 - 34

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Virginia Tech

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Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Virginia Tech453
Virginia424

Passing Yards

Virginia Tech199
Virginia259

Rushing Yards

Virginia Tech254
Virginia165

Turnovers

Virginia Tech2
Virginia2

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature37°F
Wind7 mph SE

Humidity

60%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Bryce Perkins

Virginia

YDS: 259

Rushing

Bryce Perkins

Virginia

YDS: 113

Receiving

Joe Reed

Virginia

YDS: 119

Tackles

Juan Thornhill

Virginia

TOT: 14

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Virginia Tech31:43
Virginia28:15

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Virginia Tech edges Virginia 34-31

Close

Virginia Tech defeated Virginia 34-31 in Week 13 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 453-424 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Virginia Tech set the terms early in a game that finished 34-31. Ryan Willis pass complete to Tre Turner for 7 yds for a TD, (Brian Johnson KICK) came with {'seconds': 44, 'minutes': 2} left in the quarter 2, giving Virginia Tech the first major swing.

Virginia Tech's box score carried the story: 453 total yards, 254 rushing yards, and 199 passing yards. Virginia finished with 424 total yards, including 165 on the ground and 259 through the air.

Virginia Tech converted 6-18 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-2, Virginia Tech led 14-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Brian Johnson 42 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Ryan Willis pass complete to Tre Turner for 7 yds for a TD, (Brian Johnson KICK) (Virginia Tech led 7-0 over Virginia).

  • Blocked Punt

    TEAM punt blocked by Tre Turner, recovered by Jovonn Quillen for a TD, (Brian Johnson KICK) (Virginia led 0-14 over Virginia Tech).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Bryce Perkins pass complete to Joe Reed for 75 yds for a TD (Brian Delaney KICK) (Virginia led 14-17 over Virginia Tech).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Bryce Perkins pass complete to Joe Reed for 29 yds for a TD (Brian Delaney KICK) (Virginia led 7-14 over Virginia Tech).

  • Field Goal Good

    Brian Johnson 31 yd FG GOOD (Virginia Tech led 17-7 over Virginia).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Deshawn McClease run for 2 yds for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK) (Virginia Tech led 24-14 over Virginia).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    34-31

    Virginia Tech defeated Virginia.

  • Total yards

    453-424

    Virginia Tech held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    254

    Virginia Tech averaged 5.6 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    199

    Virginia Tech averaged 5.9 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-18

    Virginia Tech's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-13

    Virginia's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticVirginia TechVirginia
Total Yards453424
Passing Yards199259
Rushing Yards254165
First Downs2122
Third Down Efficiency6-185-13
Fourth Down Efficiency1-10-0
Total Penalties (Yards)7-707-62
Turnovers22
Completions / Attempts14-3414-29
Rushing Attempts4537
Passing TDs13
Rushing TDs21
Kicking Points107
Possession Time31:4328:15
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2018)