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Maryland at Virginia Tech

Thursday, November 18, 2004

No. 15 Virginia Tech beat Maryland 55–⁠6. It was their 27th meeting; after it, Maryland led the series 15–⁠12.

AwayMaryland5–⁠6 in 2004
6
Home15Virginia Tech10–⁠3 in 2004
55

Final at Lane Stadium, BlacksburgTV: ESPNAttendance 65,115

At kickoff
55°F, overcast, wind 3 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; New River Valley Airport (KPSK), 25 km from the stadium, 10 minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Maryland30036
Virginia Tech212014055

Standouts

Player stats

Maryland

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Joel Statham8/177003
Sam Hollenbach5/85300
Jordan Steffy3/61801
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Sammy Maldonado729011
Mario Merrills71309
Joel Statham1606
Keon Lattimore3402
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Steve Suter669016
Derrick Fenner761016
Vernon Davis1808
Rich Parson1606

Virginia Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Bryan Randall8/1413720
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Cedric Humes1885019
Justin Hamilton848122
Bryan Randall941116
Mike Imoh735221
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jeff King253135
Josh Hyman240020
Jared Mazzetta334117
David Clowney110010
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
James Anderson1140
Jimmy E. Williams1341
James Griffin1110
Xavier Adibi100

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

MarylandVirginia Tech
197Total yards376
145Passing yards144
56Rushing yards239
4.5Yards per pass9.8
1.9Yards per rush4.8
14First downs22
5–⁠14Third downs5–⁠12
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠1
5Turnovers0
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
18:32Possession18:08

Efficiency

MarylandVirginia Tech
34%Success rate36%
−0.21EPA per play0.01
0.87Explosiveness0.96
−0.34Rushing EPA0.03
−0.07Passing EPA0.26
38%Passing-down success36%
−0.22First-down EPA0.01
−0.16Second-down EPA0.09
−0.29Third-down EPA0.13

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 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Virginia Tech end zoneMaryland end zoneQ1 MarylandInterception, 4 playsQ1 Virginia TechTouchdown run, 5 playsQ1 MarylandKickoff, 1 playQ1 MarylandFumble, 1 playQ1 Virginia TechTouchdown run, 3 playsQ1 MarylandKickoff, 1 playQ1 MarylandPunt, 6 playsQ1 Virginia TechPunt, 3 playsQ1 MarylandField goal, 9 playsQ1 Virginia TechKickoff, 1 playQ1 Virginia TechTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ1 MarylandKickoff, 1 playQ1 MarylandInterception, 2 playsQ1 Virginia TechTouchdown run, 3 playsQ2 MarylandKickoff, 1 playQ2 MarylandPunt, 7 playsQ2 Virginia TechField goal, 12 playsQ2 MarylandKickoff, 1 playQ2 MarylandPunt, 4 playsQ2 Virginia TechTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ2 MarylandKickoff, 1 playQ2 MarylandInterception, 3 playsQ2 Virginia TechField goal, 3 playsQ3 Virginia TechPunt, 4 playsQ3 MarylandPunt, 3 playsQ3 Virginia TechPunt, 4 playsQ3 MarylandPunt, 3 playsQ3 Virginia TechTouchdown run, 9 playsQ3 MarylandKickoff, 1 playQ3 MarylandInterception, 3 playsQ3 Virginia TechTouchdown, 1 playQ3 MarylandKickoff, 1 playQ3 MarylandPunt, 8 playsQ4 Virginia TechPunt, 3 playsQ4 MarylandField goal, 11 playsQ4 Virginia TechKickoff, 1 playQ4 Virginia TechRush, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Virginia Tech drives left to right, Maryland right to left.
  1. Q1 MarylandInterception, 4 plays, 16 yards
  2. Q1 Virginia TechTouchdown run, 5 plays, 29 yards
  3. Q1 MarylandKickoff, 1 play, −80 yards
  4. Q1 MarylandFumble, 1 play, −5 yards
  5. Q1 Virginia TechTouchdown run, 3 plays, 17 yards
  6. Q1 MarylandKickoff, 1 play, −80 yards
  7. Q1 MarylandPunt, 6 plays, 37 yards
  8. Q1 Virginia TechPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  9. Q1 MarylandField goal, 9 plays, 38 yards
  10. Q1 Virginia TechKickoff, 1 play, 47 yards
  11. Q1 Virginia TechTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 53 yards
  12. Q1 MarylandKickoff, 1 play, −80 yards
  13. Q1 MarylandInterception, 2 plays, 0 yards
  14. Q1 Virginia TechTouchdown run, 3 plays, 23 yards
  15. Q2 MarylandKickoff, 1 play, −82 yards
  16. Q2 MarylandPunt, 7 plays, 28 yards
  17. Q2 Virginia TechField goal, 12 plays, 74 yards
  18. Q2 MarylandKickoff, 1 play, −85 yards
  19. Q2 MarylandPunt, 4 plays, 26 yards
  20. Q2 Virginia TechTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 62 yards
  21. Q2 MarylandKickoff, 1 play, −80 yards
  22. Q2 MarylandInterception, 3 plays, 12 yards
  23. Q2 Virginia TechField goal, 3 plays, 1 yard
  24. Q3 Virginia TechPunt, 4 plays, 31 yards
  25. Q3 MarylandPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  26. Q3 Virginia TechPunt, 4 plays, 22 yards
  27. Q3 MarylandPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  28. Q3 Virginia TechTouchdown run, 9 plays, 38 yards
  29. Q3 MarylandKickoff, 1 play, −76 yards
  30. Q3 MarylandInterception, 3 plays, 6 yards
  31. Q3 Virginia TechTouchdown, 1 play, 30 yards
  32. Q3 MarylandKickoff, 1 play, −80 yards
  33. Q3 MarylandPunt, 8 plays, 18 yards
  34. Q4 Virginia TechPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  35. Q4 MarylandField goal, 11 plays, 46 yards
  36. Q4 Virginia TechKickoff, 1 play, 55 yards
  37. Q4 Virginia TechRush, 5 plays, 16 yards

Play by play

1st quarter10 drives, then Virginia Tech 21, Maryland 3
Maryland Interception, 4 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 20Joel Statham (MARY) pass incomplete to the right side.
14:452nd & 10 at own 20Joel Statham (MARY) pass left side complete to Steve Suter (MARY) for 16 yards.
14:251st & 10 at own 36Steve Suter (MARY) rushed left side for -4 yards.
14:102nd & 14 at own 32Joel Statham (MARY) pass left side intercepted by James Griffin (VT). Returned for 11 yards.
Virginia Tech Touchdown run, 5 plays
13:591st & 10 at opp 29Mike Imoh (VT) rushed right side for 21 yards.
13:501st & goal at opp 8Mike Imoh (VT) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
13:202nd & goal at opp 6Mike Imoh (VT) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
12:243rd & goal at opp 2Mike Imoh (VT) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
12:244th & goal at opp 1Mike Imoh (VT) rushed up the middle for a 1 yard touchdown.Virginia Tech 6, Maryland 0
12:24Extra point by Brandon Pace (VT) is good.Virginia Tech 7, Maryland 0
12:21Hokies kickoff, touchback by Terrapins.
Maryland Fumble, 1 play
12:211st & 10 at own 205 yard penalty on Terrapins.
11:541st & 15 at own 15Joel Statham (MARY) pass left side complete to Derrick Fenner (MARY) for 2 yards.
11:542nd & 13 at own 17Terrapins fumble by Derrick Fenner (MARY), recovered by Mikal Baaqee (VT), returned for no gain.
Virginia Tech Touchdown run, 3 plays
11:541st & 10 at opp 17Mike Imoh (VT) rushed left side for no gain.
11:252nd & 10 at opp 17Bryan Randall (VT) rushed right side for 11 yards.
11:051st & goal at opp 6Mike Imoh (VT) rushed left side for a 6 yard touchdown.Virginia Tech 13, Maryland 0
11:05Extra point by Brandon Pace (VT) is good.Virginia Tech 14, Maryland 0
11:00Hokies kickoff, touchback by Terrapins.
Maryland Punt, 6 plays
11:001st & 10 at own 20Sammy Maldonado (MARY) rushed left side for 9 yards.
11:002nd & 1 at own 29Josh Allen (MARY) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
11:003rd & 2 at own 28Terrapins fumble by Josh Allen (MARY), recovered by Josh Allen (MARY), advanced for no gain.
9:353rd & 2 at own 28Joel Statham (MARY) pass across the middle complete to Steve Suter (MARY) for 16 yards.
9:151st & 10 at own 445 yard penalty on Terrapins.
9:151st & 15 at own 3915 yard penalty on Hokies.
9:001st & 10 at opp 46Joel Statham (MARY) pass right side complete to Derrick Fenner (MARY) for 5 yards.
8:352nd & 5 at opp 41Sammy Maldonado (MARY) rushed right side for -2 yards.
8:003rd & 7 at opp 43Joel Statham (MARY) pass incomplete to the left side.
7:394th & 7 at opp 43Punt by Adam Podlesh (MARY) no return by Hokies.
Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays
7:391st & 10 at own 20Bryan Randall (VT) pass left side complete to Jared Mazzetta (VT) for 2 yards.
7:392nd & 8 at own 22Justin Hamilton (VT) rushed left side for 5 yards.
6:503rd & 3 at own 27Bryan Randall (VT) pass incomplete to the left side.
6:204th & 3 at own 27Punt by Vinnie Burns (VT) returned 2 yards by Steve Suter (MARY) to the Terrapins 37.
Maryland Field goal, 9 plays
6:081st & 10 at own 37Joel Statham (MARY) pass left side complete to Derrick Fenner (MARY) for 12 yards.
5:501st & 10 at own 49Mario Merrills (MARY) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
5:502nd & 3 at opp 4415 yard penalty on Hokies.
5:201st & 10 at opp 29Mario Merrills (MARY) rushed left side for 2 yards.
4:552nd & 8 at opp 27Joel Statham (MARY) pass across the middle complete to Steve Suter (MARY) for 4 yards.
4:253rd & 4 at opp 23Joel Statham (MARY) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
3:551st & 10 at opp 17Mario Merrills (MARY) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
3:152nd & 7 at opp 14Mario Merrills (MARY) rushed left side for -1 yards.
2:453rd & 18 at opp 25Joel Statham (MARY) pass incomplete to the left side.
2:454th & 18 at opp 2542 yard field goal by Nick Novak (MARY) is good.Virginia Tech 14, Maryland 3
2:331st & goal at opp 0Kickoff returned by Eddie Royal (VT) for 47 yards.
Virginia Tech Touchdown pass, 6 plays
2:251st & 10 at own 47Bryan Randall (VT) pass incomplete to the left side.
2:102nd & 10 at own 47Cedric Humes (VT) rushed left side for 9 yards.
1:593rd & 1 at opp 44Bryan Randall (VT) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
1:591st & 10 at opp 42Cedric Humes (VT) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
1:002nd & 7 at opp 39Cedric Humes (VT) rushed right side for 4 yards.
0:333rd & 3 at opp 35Bryan Randall (VT) pass left side complete to Jeff King (VT) for a 35 yard touchdown.Virginia Tech 20, Maryland 3
0:33Extra point by Brandon Pace (VT) is good.Virginia Tech 21, Maryland 3
0:25Hokies kickoff, touchback by Terrapins.
Maryland Interception, 2 plays
0:251st & 10 at own 20Joel Statham (MARY) pass incomplete to the left side.
0:212nd & 10 at own 20Joel Statham (MARY) pass left side intercepted by Xavier Adibi (VT). Returned for no gain.
Virginia Tech Touchdown run, 3 plays
0:151st & 10 at opp 23Bryan Randall (VT) rushed left side for 12 yards.
0:031st & 10 at opp 11Justin Hamilton (VT) rushed left side for 6 yards.
Q2 15:002nd & 4 at opp 5Start of the 2nd quarter.
Q2 15:002nd & 4 at opp 5Justin Hamilton (VT) rushed left side for a 5 yard touchdown.Virginia Tech 27, Maryland 3
Q2 15:00Extra point by Brandon Pace (VT) is good.Virginia Tech 28, Maryland 3
Q2 14:54Kickoff returned by Steve Suter (MARY) for 18 yards.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Virginia Tech 41, Maryland 3
Maryland Punt, 7 plays
14:471st & 10 at own 189 yard penalty on Terrapins.
14:471st & 10 at own 95 yard penalty on Hokies.
14:301st & 5 at own 14Sammy Maldonado (MARY) rushed left side for 11 yards.
13:001st & 10 at own 25Sammy Maldonado (MARY) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
12:452nd & 3 at own 32Sammy Maldonado (MARY) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.
12:153rd & 5 at own 30Jordan Steffy (MARY) pass across the middle complete to Steve Suter (MARY) for 10 yards.
12:001st & 10 at own 405 yard penalty on Terrapins.
11:551st & 15 at own 35Jordan Steffy (MARY) pass incomplete to the left side.
11:552nd & 15 at own 35Jordan Steffy (MARY) pass left side complete to Derrick Fenner (MARY) for 11 yards.
11:203rd & 4 at own 46Jordan Steffy (MARY) rushed up the middle for -4 yards.
10:304th & 8 at own 42Punt by Adam Podlesh (MARY) returned 4 yards by Eddie Royal (VT) to the Hokies 16.
Virginia Tech Field goal, 12 plays
10:301st & 10 at own 16Cedric Humes (VT) rushed left side for 1 yard.
10:102nd & 9 at own 17Bryan Randall (VT) pass left side complete to David Clowney (VT) for 10 yards.
10:101st & 10 at own 275 yard penalty on Hokies.
8:281st & 15 at own 22Cedric Humes (VT) rushed right side for -2 yards.
7:502nd & 17 at own 20Bryan Randall (VT) pass across the middle complete to Josh Hyman (VT) for 20 yards.
7:131st & 10 at own 40Cedric Humes (VT) rushed right side for 4 yards.
7:002nd & 6 at own 44Bryan Randall (VT) pass left side complete to Jeff King (VT) for 18 yards.
6:351st & 10 at opp 38Justin Hamilton (VT) rushed right side for no gain.
6:102nd & 10 at opp 3815 yard penalty on Terrapins.
5:431st & 10 at opp 23Cedric Humes (VT) rushed up the middle for 11 yards.
5:051st & 10 at opp 12Cedric Humes (VT) rushed right side for 2 yards.
5:002nd & 8 at opp 10Bryan Randall (VT) pass incomplete to the left side.
4:523rd & 8 at opp 10Bryan Randall (VT) pass incomplete to the left side.
4:524th & 8 at opp 1027 yard field goal by Brandon Pace (VT) is good.Virginia Tech 31, Maryland 3
4:471st & goal at opp 0Kickoff returned by Steve Suter (MARY) for 15 yards.
Maryland Punt, 4 plays
4:401st & 10 at own 15Derrick Fenner (MARY) took lateral and rushed for 15 yards.
4:401st & 10 at own 3015 yard penalty on Hokies.
4:401st & 10 at own 45Jordan Steffy (MARY) pass incomplete to the left side.
4:402nd & 10 at own 45Keon Lattimore (MARY) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
4:003rd & 9 at own 465 yard penalty on Terrapins.
4:003rd & 14 at own 41Jordan Steffy (MARY) pass left side complete to Keon Lattimore (MARY) for -3 yards.
3:454th & 17 at own 38Punt by Adam Podlesh (MARY) returned 17 yards by Eddie Royal (VT) to the Hokies 38.
Virginia Tech Touchdown pass, 6 plays
2:331st & 10 at own 38Justin Hamilton (VT) rushed left side for 7 yards.
2:002nd & 3 at own 45Bryan Randall (VT) pass incomplete to the left side.
2:003rd & 3 at own 45Bryan Randall (VT) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
1:251st & 10 at own 49Bryan Randall (VT) rushed left side for 16 yards.
1:091st & 10 at opp 35Bryan Randall (VT) pass left side complete to Josh Hyman (VT) for 20 yards.
1:091st & 10 at opp 15Hokies timeout; 01:09 remaining 2nd quarter
1:091st & 10 at opp 15Bryan Randall (VT) pass left side complete to Jared Mazzetta (VT) for a 15 yard touchdown.Virginia Tech 37, Maryland 3
1:09Extra point by Brandon Pace (VT) is good.Virginia Tech 38, Maryland 3
1:00Hokies kickoff, touchback by Terrapins.
Maryland Interception, 3 plays
1:001st & 10 at own 20Steve Suter (MARY) rushed left side for 4 yards.
0:472nd & 6 at own 24Jordan Steffy (MARY) rushed right side for 8 yards.
0:401st & 10 at own 325 yard penalty on Terrapins.
0:401st & 15 at own 27Jordan Steffy (MARY) pass left side intercepted by James Anderson (VT). Returned for 14 yards.
Virginia Tech Field goal, 3 plays
0:191st & 10 at opp 18Cedric Humes (VT) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
0:102nd & 7 at opp 15Hokies timeout; 00:10 remaining 2nd quarter
0:102nd & 7 at opp 15Bryan Randall (VT) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.
0:063rd & 9 at opp 17Hokies timeout; 00:06 remaining 2nd quarter
0:063rd & 9 at opp 17Terrapins timeout; 00:06 remaining 2nd quarter
0:063rd & 9 at opp 1734 yard field goal by Brandon Pace (VT) is good.Virginia Tech 41, Maryland 3
3rd quarter7 drives, then Virginia Tech 55, Maryland 3
Virginia Tech Punt, 4 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 33Justin Hamilton (VT) rushed left side for 22 yards.
14:551st & 10 at opp 4515 yard penalty on Terrapins.
14:351st & 10 at opp 30Justin Hamilton (VT) rushed left side for 1 yard.
14:152nd & 9 at opp 29Bryan Randall (VT) rushed up the middle for -7 yards.
12:453rd & 16 at opp 36Bryan Randall (VT) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
12:204th & 13 at opp 33Punt by Vinnie Burns (VT) no return by Terrapins.
Maryland Punt, 3 plays
11:581st & 10 at own 17Josh Allen (MARY) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
11:302nd & 11 at own 16Joel Statham (MARY) pass left side complete to Derrick Fenner (MARY) for 7 yards.
11:003rd & 4 at own 23Joel Statham (MARY) pass incomplete to the left side.
11:004th & 4 at own 23Punt by Adam Podlesh (MARY) returned 3 yards by Eddie Royal (VT) to the Hokies 41.
Virginia Tech Punt, 4 plays
11:001st & 10 at own 41Hokies fumble by Eddie Royal (VT), recovered by Eddie Royal (VT), advanced for no gain.
10:261st & 10 at own 41Cedric Humes (VT) rushed left side for 19 yards.
10:001st & 10 at opp 40Cedric Humes (VT) rushed right side for no gain.
9:352nd & 10 at opp 40Cedric Humes (VT) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
9:003rd & 7 at opp 37Bryan Randall (VT) pass incomplete to the left side.
8:404th & 7 at opp 37Punt by Vinnie Burns (VT) returned -1 yards by Steve Suter (MARY) to the Terrapins 4.
Maryland Punt, 3 plays
8:191st & 10 at own 4Josh Allen (MARY) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
8:002nd & 11 at own 3Joel Statham (MARY) pass left side complete to Derrick Fenner (MARY) for 8 yards.
7:133rd & 3 at own 11Joel Statham (MARY) pass incomplete to the left side.
6:504th & 3 at own 11Punt by Adam Podlesh (MARY) returned 17 yards by Richard Johnson (VT) to the Terrapins 38.
Virginia Tech Touchdown run, 9 plays
6:371st & 10 at opp 3810 yard penalty on Hokies.
6:251st & 20 at opp 48Bryan Randall (VT) pass left side complete to Jared Mazzetta (VT) for 17 yards.
6:002nd & 3 at opp 31Justin Hamilton (VT) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
6:003rd & 1 at opp 29Cedric Humes (VT) rushed right side for 2 yards.
4:301st & 10 at opp 27Cedric Humes (VT) rushed up the middle for 14 yards.
3:551st & 10 at opp 13Cedric Humes (VT) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
3:102nd & 6 at opp 9Cedric Humes (VT) rushed right side for 3 yards.
2:503rd & 3 at opp 6Cedric Humes (VT) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
2:101st & goal at opp 2Cedric Humes (VT) rushed right side for 1 yard.
2:102nd & goal at opp 1Bryan Randall (VT) rushed up the middle for a 1 yard touchdown.Virginia Tech 47, Maryland 3
2:10Extra point by Brandon Pace (VT) is good.Virginia Tech 48, Maryland 3
1:54Kickoff returned by Steve Suter (MARY) for 21 yards.
Maryland Interception, 3 plays
1:471st & 10 at own 24Sammy Maldonado (MARY) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
1:002nd & 1 at own 33Sammy Maldonado (MARY) rushed left side for -3 yards.
0:453rd & 4 at own 30Joel Statham (MARY) pass right side intercepted by Jimmy F. Williams (VT). Returned for a 34 yard touchdown.Virginia Tech 54, Maryland 3
0:45Extra point by Brandon Pace (VT) is good.Virginia Tech 55, Maryland 3
0:23Kickoff returned by Steve Suter (MARY) for 20 yards.
Maryland Punt, 8 plays
0:151st & 10 at own 20Lance Ball (MARY) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at own 23Start of the 4th quarter.
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at own 23Lance Ball (MARY) rushed left side for 3 yards.
Q4 15:003rd & 4 at own 26Sam Hollenbach (MARY) pass across the middle complete to Steve Suter (MARY) for 10 yards.
Q4 14:001st & 10 at own 36Lance Ball (MARY) rushed left side for -3 yards.
Q4 13:002nd & 13 at own 33Sam Hollenbach (MARY) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
Q4 12:303rd & 11 at own 355 yard penalty on Hokies.
Q4 12:001st & 10 at own 40Sam Hollenbach (MARY) pass incomplete to the left side.
Q4 11:202nd & 10 at own 40Lance Ball (MARY) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.
Q4 11:003rd & 12 at own 38Sam Hollenbach (MARY) pass left side complete to Rich Parson (MARY) for 6 yards.
Q4 10:404th & 6 at own 44Punt by Adam Podlesh (MARY) no return by Hokies.
4th quarter3 drives, then Virginia Tech 55, Maryland 6
Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays
10:401st & 10 at own 9John Candelas (VT) rushed left side for 3 yards.
10:102nd & 7 at own 12John Candelas (VT) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
9:353rd & 4 at own 155 yard penalty on Hokies.
9:003rd & 9 at own 10John Candelas (VT) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.
8:304th & 1 at own 18Punt by Nic Schmitt (VT) returned -1 yards by Steve Suter (MARY) to the Terrapins 38.
Maryland Field goal, 11 plays
8:301st & 10 at own 38Mario Merrills (MARY) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
7:002nd & 9 at own 39Sam Hollenbach (MARY) pass left side complete to Steve Suter (MARY) for 13 yards.
7:001st & 10 at opp 48Mario Merrills (MARY) rushed right side for 9 yards.
6:002nd & 1 at opp 39Mario Merrills (MARY) rushed right side for 2 yards.
4:451st & 10 at opp 37Sam Hollenbach (MARY) pass incomplete to the left side.
4:302nd & 10 at opp 37Keon Lattimore (MARY) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
4:003rd & 8 at opp 35Sam Hollenbach (MARY) pass across the middle complete to Derrick Fenner (MARY) for 16 yards.
3:001st & 10 at opp 19Keon Lattimore (MARY) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
2:492nd & 9 at opp 18Sam Hollenbach (MARY) pass left side complete to Vernon Davis (MARY) for 8 yards.
2:493rd & 1 at opp 106 yard penalty on Terrapins.
2:493rd & 7 at opp 16Sam Hollenbach (MARY) pass incomplete to the left side.
2:494th & 7 at opp 1633 yard field goal by Nick Novak (MARY) is good.Virginia Tech 55, Maryland 6
2:441st & 0 at own 45Terrapins kickoff, no return by Hokies.
Virginia Tech Rush, 5 plays
2:441st & 10 at opp 45John Candelas (VT) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
2:002nd & 9 at opp 44John Candelas (VT) rushed left side for 9 yards.
1:581st & 10 at opp 35John Candelas (VT) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
1:102nd & 7 at opp 32John Candelas (VT) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
0:223rd & 6 at opp 31John Candelas (VT) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

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