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Virginia Tech at Miami

Oct 5, 2019 • Completed

Season 2019RegularWeek 6

Away

Virginia Tech

ACC

Final Score

42 - 35

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Miami

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Miami563
Virginia Tech337

Passing Yards

Miami469
Virginia Tech184

Rushing Yards

Miami94
Virginia Tech153

Turnovers

Miami5
Virginia Tech0

Game Conditions

ConditionCloudy
Temperature86°F
Wind16 mph E

Humidity

66%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

N'Kosi Perry

Miami

YDS: 422

Rushing

Hendon Hooker

Virginia Tech

YDS: 76

Receiving

Brevin Jordan

Miami

YDS: 136

Tackles

Michael Pinckney

Miami

TOT: 11

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Miami31:15
Virginia Tech28:45

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Virginia Tech holds off Miami 42-35

Close

Virginia Tech defeated Miami 42-35 in Week 6 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 337-563 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Virginia Tech set the terms early in a game that finished 42-35. Hendon Hooker run for 12 yds for a TD, (Brian Johnson KICK) came with {'seconds': 48, 'minutes': 9} left in the first quarter, giving Virginia Tech the first major swing.

Virginia Tech's box score carried the story: 337 total yards, 153 rushing yards, and 184 passing yards. Miami finished with 563 total yards, including 94 on the ground and 469 through the air.

Virginia Tech converted 9-16 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-5, Virginia Tech led 28-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Hendon Hooker pass complete to Dalton Keene for 20 yds for a TD, (Brian Johnson KICK).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Hendon Hooker run for 12 yds for a TD, (Brian Johnson KICK) (Virginia Tech led 7-0 over Miami).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Hendon Hooker pass complete to Dalton Keene for 20 yds for a TD, (Brian Johnson KICK) (Virginia Tech led 14-0 over Miami).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    James Mitchell run for 1 yd for a TD, (Brian Johnson KICK) (Virginia Tech led 21-0 over Miami).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Hendon Hooker pass complete to Dalton Keene for 17 yds for a TD, (Brian Johnson KICK) (Virginia Tech led 28-0 over Miami).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Mark Pope 38 Yd pass from N'Kosi Perry (Bubba Baxa Kick) (Miami led 7-28 over Virginia Tech).

  • Passing Touchdown

    N'Kosi Perry pass complete to Brevin Jordan for 6 yds for a TD, (Bubba Baxa KICK) (Miami led 14-28 over Virginia Tech).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    42-35

    Virginia Tech defeated Miami.

  • Total yards

    337-563

    Virginia Tech held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    153

    Virginia Tech averaged 3.6 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    184

    Virginia Tech averaged 9.2 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    9-16

    Virginia Tech's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    7-15

    Miami's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-5

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMiamiVirginia Tech
Total Yards563337
Passing Yards469184
Rushing Yards94153
First Downs2717
Third Down Efficiency7-159-16
Fourth Down Efficiency2-30-0
Total Penalties (Yards)11-905-50
Turnovers50
Completions / Attempts32-5510-20
Rushing Attempts2343
Passing TDs43
Rushing TDs13
Kicking Points36
Possession Time31:1528:45
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2019)