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Furman at Virginia Tech
Sep 14, 2019 • Completed
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Furman
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Final Score
17 - 24

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Humidity
86%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Virginia Tech holds off Furman 24-17
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
| Statistic | Virginia Tech | Furman |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 350 | 231 |
| Passing Yards | 123 | 68 |
| Rushing Yards | 227 | 163 |
| First Downs | 18 | 12 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-15 | 5-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-40 | 3-15 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 17-21 | 9-16 |
| Rushing Attempts | 43 | 42 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 29:48 | 30:12 |