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Furman at Virginia Tech

Sep 14, 2019 • Completed

Season 2019RegularWeek 3

Away

Furman

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Final Score

17 - 24

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Virginia Tech

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Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Virginia Tech350
Furman231

Passing Yards

Virginia Tech123
Furman68

Rushing Yards

Virginia Tech227
Furman163

Turnovers

Virginia Tech2
Furman2

Game Conditions

ConditionCloudy
Temperature73°F
Wind1 mph S

Humidity

86%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Ryan Willis

Virginia Tech

YDS: 123

Rushing

Keshawn King

Virginia Tech

YDS: 119

Receiving

Thomas Gordon

Unknown Team

YDS: 33

Tackles

Braden Gilby

Unknown Team

TOT: 12

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Virginia Tech29:48
Furman30:12

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Virginia Tech holds off Furman 24-17

Close

Virginia Tech defeated Furman 24-17 in Week 3 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 350-231 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Virginia Tech set the terms early in a game that finished 24-17. Brian Johnson 35 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 37, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Virginia Tech the first major swing.

Virginia Tech's box score carried the story: 350 total yards, 227 rushing yards, and 123 passing yards. Furman finished with 231 total yards, including 163 on the ground and 68 through the air.

Virginia Tech converted 8-15 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-2, Virginia Tech led 3-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Brian Johnson 35 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Brian Johnson 35 yd FG GOOD (Virginia Tech led 3-0 over Furman).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Devin Abrams run for 4 yds for a TD, (Grayson Atkins KICK) (Furman led 7-3 over Virginia Tech).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Darren Grainger run for 15 yds for a TD, (Grayson Atkins KICK) (Furman led 14-3 over Virginia Tech).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Ryan Willis pass complete to Tre Turner for 2 yds for a TD, (Brian Johnson KICK) (Virginia Tech led 17-14 over Furman).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    James Mitchell run for 3 yds for a TD, (Brian Johnson KICK) (Virginia Tech led 10-14 over Furman).

  • Field Goal Good

    Grayson Atkins 22 yd FG GOOD (Furman led 17-24 over Virginia Tech).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    24-17

    Virginia Tech defeated Furman.

  • Total yards

    350-231

    Virginia Tech held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    227

    Virginia Tech averaged 5.3 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    123

    Virginia Tech averaged 5.9 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    8-15

    Virginia Tech's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-14

    Furman's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticVirginia TechFurman
Total Yards350231
Passing Yards12368
Rushing Yards227163
First Downs1812
Third Down Efficiency8-155-14
Fourth Down Efficiency0-00-0
Total Penalties (Yards)6-403-15
Turnovers22
Completions / Attempts17-219-16
Rushing Attempts4342
Passing TDs10
Rushing TDs22
Kicking Points65
Possession Time29:4830:12
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2019)