Total Yards
Virginia Tech320
Rutgers422
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Rutgers at Virginia Tech
Sep 21, 2024 • Completed
Season 2024RegularWeek 4
Away
Rutgers
Big Ten
Final Score
26 - 23
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Passing Yards
Virginia Tech137
Rutgers269
Rushing Yards
Virginia Tech183
Rutgers153
Turnovers
Virginia Tech3
Rutgers1
Game Conditions
ConditionFair
Temperature82°F
Wind5 mph W
Humidity
59%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
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Virginia Tech20:37
Rutgers39:23
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Game Story
Rutgers edges Virginia Tech 26-23
Rutgers defeated Virginia Tech 26-23 in Week 4 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 422-320 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Rutgers set the terms early in a game that finished 26-23. Samuel Brown V run for 3 yds for a TD (Jai Patel KICK) came with {'seconds': 58, 'minutes': 0} left in the first quarter, giving Rutgers the first major swing.
Rutgers's box score carried the story: 422 total yards, 153 rushing yards, and 269 passing yards. Virginia Tech finished with 320 total yards, including 183 on the ground and 137 through the air.
Rutgers converted 8-17 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Rutgers led 16-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jai Patel 24 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Samuel Brown V run for 3 yds for a TD (Jai Patel KICK) (Rutgers led 14-0 over Virginia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Kyle Monangai run for 1 yd for a TD (Jai Patel KICK) (Rutgers led 7-0 over Virginia Tech).
Safety
Wesley Bailey Safety (Virginia Tech led 7-16 over Rutgers).
Rushing Touchdown
Bhayshul Tuten run for 23 yds for a TD (John Love KICK) (Virginia Tech led 7-14 over Rutgers).
Rushing Touchdown
Samuel Brown V run for 5 yds for a TD (Jai Patel KICK) (Rutgers led 23-7 over Virginia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Bhayshul Tuten run for 14 yds for a TD (Kyron Drones pass to Benji Gosnell for Two-Point Conversion) (Virginia Tech led 15-23 over Rutgers).
Stat Callouts
Final score
26-23
Rutgers defeated Virginia Tech.
Total yards
422-320
Rutgers held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
153
Rutgers averaged 2.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
269
Rutgers averaged 10.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-17
Rutgers's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-12
Virginia Tech's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Virginia Tech | Rutgers |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 320 | 422 |
| Passing Yards | 137 | 269 |
| Rushing Yards | 183 | 153 |
| First Downs | 14 | 25 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-12 | 8-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-34 | 4-20 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 13-27 | 16-25 |
| Rushing Attempts | 27 | 52 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 1 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 20:37 | 39:23 |