Total Yards
Virginia Tech532
Boston College372
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Boston College at Virginia Tech
Oct 17, 2024 • Completed
Season 2024RegularWeek 8
Away
Boston College
ACC
Final Score
21 - 42
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Passing Yards
Virginia Tech164
Boston College205
Rushing Yards
Virginia Tech368
Boston College167
Turnovers
Virginia Tech3
Boston College3
Game Conditions
ConditionClear
Temperature47°F
Wind4 mph NW
Humidity
68%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
Virginia Tech vs Boston College box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Virginia Tech26:26
Boston College33:34
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Game Story
Virginia Tech pulls away from Boston College 42-21
Virginia Tech defeated Boston College 42-21 in Week 8 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 532-372 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.
Virginia Tech set the terms early in a game that finished 42-21. Kyron Drones run for 1 yd for a TD (John Love KICK) came with {'seconds': 6, 'minutes': 3} left in the first quarter, giving Virginia Tech the first major swing.
Virginia Tech's box score carried the story: 532 total yards, 368 rushing yards, and 164 passing yards. Boston College finished with 372 total yards, including 167 on the ground and 205 through the air.
Virginia Tech converted 2-9 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-3, Virginia Tech led 28-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Bhayshul Tuten run for 83 yds for a TD (John Love KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Kyron Drones run for 1 yd for a TD (John Love KICK) (Virginia Tech led 14-0 over Boston College).
Rushing Touchdown
Kyron Drones run for 11 yds for a TD (John Love KICK) (Virginia Tech led 7-0 over Boston College).
Rushing Touchdown
Bhayshul Tuten run for 83 yds for a TD (John Love KICK) (Virginia Tech led 21-0 over Boston College).
Passing Touchdown
Kyron Drones pass complete to Bhayshul Tuten for 20 yds for a TD (John Love KICK) (Virginia Tech led 28-0 over Boston College).
Passing Touchdown
Thomas Castellanos pass complete to Jeremiah Franklin for 11 yds for a TD (Liam Connor KICK) (Boston College led 14-28 over Virginia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Kye Robichaux run for 5 yds for a TD (Liam Connor KICK) (Boston College led 21-28 over Virginia Tech).
Stat Callouts
Final score
42-21
Virginia Tech defeated Boston College.
Total yards
532-372
Virginia Tech held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
368
Virginia Tech averaged 9.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
164
Virginia Tech averaged 9.1 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
2-9
Virginia Tech's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-16
Boston College's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Virginia Tech | Boston College |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 532 | 372 |
| Passing Yards | 164 | 205 |
| Rushing Yards | 368 | 167 |
| First Downs | 22 | 22 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 2-9 | 7-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 9-88 | 6-53 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 14-18 | 17-26 |
| Rushing Attempts | 40 | 48 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 5 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 26:26 | 33:34 |