Total Yards
Notre Dame442
Virginia Tech235
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Virginia Tech at Notre Dame
Nov 2, 2019 • Completed
Season 2019RegularWeek 10
Away
Virginia Tech
ACC
Final Score
20 - 21
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Passing Yards
Notre Dame336
Virginia Tech139
Rushing Yards
Notre Dame106
Virginia Tech96
Turnovers
Notre Dame3
Virginia Tech2
Game Conditions
Temperature41°F
Wind14 mph W
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
Notre Dame vs Virginia Tech box score comparison chart
Possession Split
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Notre Dame31:14
Virginia Tech28:45
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Game Story
Notre Dame edges Virginia Tech 21-20
Notre Dame defeated Virginia Tech 21-20 in Week 10 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 442-235 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Notre Dame set the terms early in a game that finished 21-20. Damon Hazelton 8 Yd pass from Quincy Patterson II (Brian Johnson Kick) came with {'seconds': 15, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving Virginia Tech the first major swing.
Notre Dame's box score carried the story: 442 total yards, 106 rushing yards, and 336 passing yards. Virginia Tech finished with 235 total yards, including 96 on the ground and 139 through the air.
Notre Dame converted 8-20 on third down, went 3-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-2, Notre Dame led 14-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Divine Deablo 98 Yd Fumble Return (Brian Johnson Kick).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Damon Hazelton 8 Yd pass from Quincy Patterson II (Brian Johnson Kick) (Virginia Tech led 7-7 over Notre Dame).
Passing Touchdown
Cole Kmet 8 Yd pass from Ian Book (Jonathan Doerer Kick) (Notre Dame led 7-0 over Virginia Tech).
Fumble Return Touchdown
Divine Deablo 98 Yd Fumble Return (Brian Johnson Kick) (Notre Dame led 14-14 over Virginia Tech).
Passing Touchdown
Tommy Tremble 4 Yd pass from Ian Book (Jonathan Doerer Kick) (Notre Dame led 14-7 over Virginia Tech).
Field Goal Good
Brian Johnson 44 Yd Field Goal (Virginia Tech led 17-14 over Notre Dame).
Rushing Touchdown
Ian Book 7 Yd Run (Jonathan Doerer Kick) (Notre Dame led 21-20 over Virginia Tech).
Stat Callouts
Final score
21-20
Notre Dame defeated Virginia Tech.
Total yards
442-235
Notre Dame held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
106
Notre Dame averaged 2.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
336
Notre Dame averaged 6.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-20
Notre Dame's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-16
Virginia Tech's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Notre Dame | Virginia Tech |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 442 | 235 |
| Passing Yards | 336 | 139 |
| Rushing Yards | 106 | 96 |
| First Downs | 25 | 11 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-20 | 4-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 3-3 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-75 | 6-53 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 29-53 | 9-28 |
| Rushing Attempts | 38 | 36 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 3 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 31:14 | 28:45 |