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Richmond at Virginia Tech
Sep 25, 2021 • Completed
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Richmond
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Final Score
10 - 21

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58%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Virginia Tech beats Richmond 21-10
Virginia Tech defeated Richmond 21-10 in Week 4 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 318-237 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Virginia Tech set the terms early in a game that finished 21-10. Braxton Burmeister pass complete to Tre Turner for 10 yds for a TD, (John Parker Romo KICK) came with {'seconds': 10, 'minutes': 13} left in the first quarter, giving Virginia Tech the first major swing.
Virginia Tech's box score carried the story: 318 total yards, 106 rushing yards, and 212 passing yards. Richmond finished with 237 total yards, including 160 on the ground and 77 through the air.
Virginia Tech converted 6-13 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, Virginia Tech led 14-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Braxton Burmeister pass complete to Tre Turner for 10 yds for a TD, (John Parker Romo KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Braxton Burmeister pass complete to Tre Turner for 10 yds for a TD, (John Parker Romo KICK) (Virginia Tech led 7-0 over Richmond).
Punt
Aaron Trusler punt for 42 yds , Tayvion Robinson returns for 60 yds for a TD, (John Parker Romo KICK) (Richmond led 7-14 over Virginia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Savon Smith run for 16 yds for a TD, (Jake Larson KICK) (Richmond led 7-7 over Virginia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Connor Blumrick run for 1 yd for a TD, (John Parker Romo KICK) (Virginia Tech led 21-10 over Richmond).
Field Goal Good
Jake Larson 38 yd FG GOOD (Richmond led 10-14 over Virginia Tech).
Stat Callouts
Final score
21-10
Virginia Tech defeated Richmond.
Total yards
318-237
Virginia Tech held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
106
Virginia Tech averaged 3.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
212
Virginia Tech averaged 7.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-13
Virginia Tech's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-14
Richmond's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Virginia Tech | Richmond |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 318 | 237 |
| Passing Yards | 212 | 77 |
| Rushing Yards | 106 | 160 |
| First Downs | 20 | 15 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-13 | 3-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-35 | 7-55 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 17-29 | 15-23 |
| Rushing Attempts | 33 | 36 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 3 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 26:57 | 33:03 |