Arkansas State at Virginia Tech

Sunday, August 25, 2002

No. 16 Virginia Tech beat Arkansas State 63–⁠7. It was their third meeting; after it, Virginia Tech led the series 3–⁠0.

AwayArkansas State6–⁠7 in 2002
7
Home16Virginia Tech10–⁠4 in 2002
63

Final at Lane Stadium, BlacksburgHigh 86°F, low 64°F, 0.31 in. of rainAttendance 54,016

At kickoff
81°F, partly cloudy, wind 6 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Dublin/New Riv Vlly (KPSK), 25 km from the stadium, eight minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Arkansas State00707
Virginia Tech35217063

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Virginia Tech 88% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Virginia Tech leads 4–⁠0 in four meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2011Virginia Tech 26, Arkansas State 7
2002Virginia Tech 63, Arkansas State 7
1997Virginia Tech 50, Arkansas State 0
1994Virginia Tech 34, Arkansas State 7

Around this game

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