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Miami at Virginia Tech

Nov 14, 2020 • Completed

Season 2020RegularWeek 11

Away

Miami

ACC

Final Score

25 - 24

MVT

Home

Virginia Tech

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Virginia Tech367
Miami386

Passing Yards

Virginia Tech207
Miami255

Rushing Yards

Virginia Tech160
Miami131

Turnovers

Virginia Tech1
Miami0

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature56°F
Wind0 mph

Humidity

50%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

D'Eriq King

Miami

YDS: 255

Rushing

Cam'Ron Harris

Miami

YDS: 63

Receiving

Dee Wiggins

Miami

YDS: 106

Tackles

Dax Hollifield

Virginia Tech

TOT: 13

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Virginia Tech27:19
Miami32:40

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Miami edges Virginia Tech 25-24

Close

Miami defeated Virginia Tech 25-24 in Week 11 of the 2020 regular slate, finishing with a 386-367 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Miami set the terms early in a game that finished 25-24. Jose Borregales 42 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 37, 'minutes': 0} left in the first quarter, giving Miami the first major swing.

Miami's box score carried the story: 386 total yards, 131 rushing yards, and 255 passing yards. Virginia Tech finished with 367 total yards, including 160 on the ground and 207 through the air.

Miami converted 6-17 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Miami led 13-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jose Borregales 42 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Jose Borregales 42 yd FG GOOD (Miami led 3-7 over Virginia Tech).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Hendon Hooker run for 53 yds for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK) (Virginia Tech led 7-0 over Miami).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jalen Holston run for 8 yds for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK) (Virginia Tech led 14-3 over Miami).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jose Borregales 40 yd FG GOOD (Miami led 13-14 over Virginia Tech).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    D'Eriq King run for 10 yds for a TD (Jose Borregales KICK) (Miami led 10-14 over Virginia Tech).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jalen Holston run for 1 yd for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK) (Virginia Tech led 21-13 over Miami).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    25-24

    Miami defeated Virginia Tech.

  • Total yards

    386-367

    Miami held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    131

    Miami averaged 2.7 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    255

    Miami averaged 6.7 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-17

    Miami's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    7-16

    Virginia Tech's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticVirginia TechMiami
Total Yards367386
Passing Yards207255
Rushing Yards160131
First Downs2325
Third Down Efficiency7-166-17
Fourth Down Efficiency0-01-2
Total Penalties (Yards)2-108-77
Turnovers10
Completions / Attempts18-2924-38
Rushing Attempts4148
Passing TDs01
Rushing TDs32
Kicking Points67
Possession Time27:1932:40
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2020)