James Madison at Virginia Tech
Saturday, September 6, 2003 Share
No. 9 Virginia Tech beat James Madison 43–0. It was their sixth meeting; after it, Virginia Tech led the series 6–0.
Final at Lane Stadium, BlacksburgHigh 75°F, low 53°FAttendance 65,115
- At kickoff
- 70°F, mostly cloudy, wind 3 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Dublin/New Riv Vlly (KPSK), 25 km from the stadium
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virginia Tech | 7 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 43 |
Efficiency
| James Madison | Virginia Tech | |
|---|---|---|
| −0.53 | First-down EPA | −0.01 |
| −0.16 | Second-down EPA | −0.02 |
| 0.46 | Third-down EPA | 0.95 |
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Virginia Tech 90% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every James Madison–Virginia Tech gameVirginia Tech leads 6–1 in seven meetings, counting the one since this game.
Around this game
James Madison
- Next gamevs. HofstraSept. 20, 2003
- SeasonJames Madison in 2003
- ProgramJames Madison history and records
Virginia Tech
- Next gamevs. Texas A&MSept. 18, 2003
- SeasonVirginia Tech in 2003
- ProgramVirginia Tech history and records