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Old Dominion at Virginia Tech

Sep 7, 2019 • Completed

Season 2019RegularWeek 2

Away

Old Dominion

Sun Belt

Final Score

17 - 31

ODVT

Home

Virginia Tech

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Virginia Tech403
Old Dominion324

Passing Yards

Virginia Tech272
Old Dominion122

Rushing Yards

Virginia Tech131
Old Dominion202

Turnovers

Virginia Tech2
Old Dominion0

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature77°F
Wind11 mph NW

Humidity

49%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Ryan Willis

Virginia Tech

YDS: 272

Rushing

Lala Davis

Old Dominion

YDS: 81

Receiving

Tayvion Robinson

Virginia Tech

YDS: 62

Tackles

Jordan Young

Old Dominion

TOT: 10

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Virginia Tech26:40
Old Dominion33:20

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Virginia Tech beats Old Dominion 31-17

Standard

Virginia Tech defeated Old Dominion 31-17 in Week 2 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 403-324 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Virginia Tech set the terms early in a game that finished 31-17. Nick Rice 34 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 47, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Old Dominion the first major swing.

Virginia Tech's box score carried the story: 403 total yards, 131 rushing yards, and 272 passing yards. Old Dominion finished with 324 total yards, including 202 on the ground and 122 through the air.

Virginia Tech converted 8-13 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-0, Virginia Tech led 17-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Brian Johnson 24 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Nick Rice 34 yd FG GOOD (Old Dominion led 3-7 over Virginia Tech).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Keshawn King run for 4 yds for a TD, (Brian Johnson KICK) (Virginia Tech led 7-0 over Old Dominion).

  • Field Goal Good

    Brian Johnson 24 yd FG GOOD (Virginia Tech led 10-3 over Old Dominion).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Ryan Willis pass complete to Hezekiah Grimsley for 9 yds for a TD, (Brian Johnson KICK) (Virginia Tech led 17-3 over Old Dominion).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Ryan Willis run for 1 yd for a TD, (Brian Johnson KICK) (Virginia Tech led 24-3 over Old Dominion).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Stone Smartt run for 3 yds for a TD, (Nick Rice KICK) (Old Dominion led 10-24 over Virginia Tech).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    31-17

    Virginia Tech defeated Old Dominion.

  • Total yards

    403-324

    Virginia Tech held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    131

    Virginia Tech averaged 3.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    272

    Virginia Tech averaged 9.7 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    8-13

    Virginia Tech's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    4-15

    Old Dominion's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-0

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticVirginia TechOld Dominion
Total Yards403324
Passing Yards272122
Rushing Yards131202
First Downs2119
Third Down Efficiency8-134-15
Fourth Down Efficiency0-03-5
Total Penalties (Yards)6-656-66
Turnovers20
Completions / Attempts16-2816-30
Rushing Attempts3943
Passing TDs20
Rushing TDs22
Kicking Points75
Possession Time26:4033:20
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2019)