Seasons 2009 Week 3 Nebraska at Virginia Tech Nebraska at Virginia Tech Saturday, September 19, 2009 Share
No. 13 Virginia Tech beat No. 19 Nebraska 16–15. It was their third meeting; Virginia Tech leads the series 2–1.
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Team stats Nebraska Virginia Tech 343 Total yards 278 136 Passing yards 217 207 Rushing yards 86 4.5 Yards per pass 7.1 5.8 Yards per rush 2.3 18 First downs 11 6–17 Third downs 8–18 0–0 Fourth downs 0–1 2 Turnovers 0 9–60 Penalties 7–53 18:11 Possession 18:02
Efficiency Nebraska Virginia Tech 37% Success rate 27% 0.08 EPA per play 0.03 0.92 Explosiveness 1.51 0.12 Rushing EPA −0.24 0.09 Passing EPA 0.35 25% Passing-down success 28% 0.07 First-down EPA −0.40 0.00 Second-down EPA 0.05 0.29 Third-down EPA 0.62
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 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive Virginia Tech end zone Nebraska end zone Q1 Virginia Tech Touchdown run, 7 plays Q1 Nebraska Punt, 3 plays Q1 Virginia Tech Punt, 12 plays Q1 Nebraska Field goal, 4 plays Q1 Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays Q2 Nebraska Field goal, 6 plays Q2 Virginia Tech Punt, 5 plays Q2 Nebraska Field goal, 10 plays Q2 Virginia Tech Field goal, 7 plays Q2 Nebraska Field goal, 5 plays Q2 Virginia Tech End of half, 1 play Q3 Nebraska Punt, 3 plays Q3 Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays Q3 Nebraska Interception, 3 plays Q3 Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays Q3 Nebraska Punt, 9 plays Q3 Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays Q3 Nebraska Punt, 11 plays Q3 Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays Q4 Nebraska Punt, 3 plays Q4 Virginia Tech Punt, 5 plays Q4 Nebraska Field goal, 10 plays Q4 Virginia Tech Turnover on downs, 8 plays Q4 Nebraska Punt, 3 plays Q4 Virginia Tech Touchdown pass, 5 plays Q4 Nebraska Interception, 1 play Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Virginia Tech drives left to right, Nebraska right to left. Q1 Virginia Tech Touchdown run, 7 plays, 24 yards Q1 Nebraska Punt, 3 plays, 1 yard Q1 Virginia Tech Punt, 12 plays, 19 yards Q1 Nebraska Field goal, 4 plays, −1 yard Q1 Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays, −4 yards Q2 Nebraska Field goal, 6 plays, 48 yards Q2 Virginia Tech Punt, 5 plays, 20 yards Q2 Nebraska Field goal, 10 plays, 77 yards Q2 Virginia Tech Field goal, 7 plays, 58 yards Q2 Nebraska Field goal, 5 plays, 50 yards Q2 Virginia Tech End of half, 1 play, 0 yards Q3 Nebraska Punt, 3 plays, 2 yards Q3 Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays, 2 yards Q3 Nebraska Interception, 3 plays, 18 yards Q3 Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays, −2 yards Q3 Nebraska Punt, 9 plays, 19 yards Q3 Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays, 1 yard Q3 Nebraska Punt, 11 plays, 45 yards Q3 Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays, 2 yards Q4 Nebraska Punt, 3 plays, 9 yards Q4 Virginia Tech Punt, 5 plays, 24 yards Q4 Nebraska Field goal, 10 plays, 54 yards Q4 Virginia Tech Turnover on downs, 8 plays, 26 yards Q4 Nebraska Punt, 3 plays, 9 yards Q4 Virginia Tech Touchdown pass, 5 plays, 88 yards Q4 Nebraska Interception, 1 play, −5 yards
Play by play 1st quarter 5 drives, then Virginia Tech 7, Nebraska 3 Virginia Tech Touchdown run, 7 plays 14:20 1st & 10 at opp 24 Dyrell Roberts rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Neb 26. 14:00 2nd & 12 at opp 26 VIRGINIA TECH penalty 5 yard substitution infraction accepted. 13:20 2nd & 17 at opp 31 Tyrod Taylor sacked for a loss of 3 yards to the Neb 34. 12:39 3rd & 20 at opp 34 Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Xavier Boyce for 21 yards to the Neb 13 for a 1ST down. 12:05 1st & 10 at opp 13 Ryan Williams rush for 7 yards to the Neb 6. 11:55 2nd & 3 at opp 6 Ryan Williams rush for 2 yards to the Neb 4. 11:42 3rd & 1 at opp 4 Ryan Williams rush for 3 yards to the Neb 1 for a 1ST down. 11:15 1st & goal at opp 1 Ryan Williams rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Virginia Tech 6, Nebraska 0 11:15 Matt Waldron extra point GOOD.Virginia Tech 7, Nebraska 0 11:15 Justin Myer kickoff for 69 yards returned by Niles Paul for 22 yards to the Neb 23. Nebraska Punt, 3 plays 10:50 1st & 10 at own 23 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 2 yards to the Neb 25. 10:20 2nd & 8 at own 25 Zac Lee pass complete to Roy Helu Jr. for a loss of 1 yard to the Neb 24. 10:00 3rd & 9 at own 24 Zac Lee pass incomplete. 9:28 4th & 9 at own 24 Alex Henery punt for 76 yards for a touchback. Virginia Tech Punt, 12 plays 9:00 1st & 10 at own 20 Ryan Williams rush for 4 yards to the VTech 24. 8:50 2nd & 6 at own 24 VIRGINIA TECH penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted. 7:50 2nd & 11 at own 19 Ryan Williams rush for 9 yards to the VTech 28. 7:30 3rd & 2 at own 28 Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Kenny Jefferson for 7 yards to the VTech 35 for a 1ST down. 7:00 1st & 10 at own 35 Ryan Williams rush for 5 yards to the VTech 40. 6:11 2nd & 5 at own 40 David Wilson rush for no gain to the VTech 40. 6:11 3rd & 5 at own 40 Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 06:11. 5:50 3rd & 5 at own 40 Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Jarrett Boykin for 6 yards to the VTech 46 for a 1ST down. 5:12 1st & 10 at own 46 Ryan Williams rush for 4 yards to the 50 yard line. 5:12 2nd & 6 at the 50 Ryan Williams rush for 1 yard to the Neb 49. 4:02 3rd & 5 at opp 49 Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Jarrett Boykin for 6 yards to the Neb 43 for a 1ST down. 3:20 1st & 10 at opp 43 Tyrod Taylor sacked for a loss of 13 yards to the VTech 44. 3:20 2nd & 23 at own 44 VIRGINIA TECH penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted. 2:49 2nd & 28 at own 39 Tyrod Taylor pass incomplete to Jarrett Boykin. 2:42 3rd & 28 at own 39 Tyrod Taylor pass incomplete to Dyrell Roberts. 2:25 4th & 28 at own 39 Brent Bowden punt for 38 yards, returned by Niles Paul for 55 yards to the VTech 22. Nebraska Field goal, 4 plays 2:05 1st & 10 at opp 22 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 1 yard to the VTech 21. 1:15 2nd & 9 at opp 21 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 3 yards to the VTech 18. 1:00 3rd & 6 at opp 18 Roy Helu Jr. rush for a loss of 5 yards to the VTech 23. 0:56 4th & 11 at opp 23 Alex Henery 40 yard field goal GOOD.Virginia Tech 7, Nebraska 3 0:56 Adi Kunalic kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback. Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays 0:50 1st & 10 at own 20 Tyrod Taylor pass incomplete. 0:22 2nd & 10 at own 20 Ryan Williams rush for 1 yard to the VTech 21. 0:22 3rd & 9 at own 21 VIRGINIA TECH penalty 5 yard false start accepted. Q2 14:50 3rd & 14 at own 16 Tyrod Taylor pass incomplete to Dyrell Roberts. Q2 14:38 4th & 14 at own 16 Brent Bowden punt for 46 yards, returned by Niles Paul for 4 yards to the Neb 42.
2nd quarter 6 drives, then Nebraska 12, Virginia Tech 10 Nebraska Field goal, 6 plays 14:10 1st & 10 at own 42 Zac Lee pass complete to Menelik Holt for 13 yards to the VTech 45 for a 1ST down. 13:50 1st & 10 at opp 45 Zac Lee pass complete to Niles Paul for 19 yards to the VTech 45, VIRGINIA TECH penalty 13 yard personal foul accepted for a 1ST down. 13:40 1st & 10 at opp 13 Zac Lee pass incomplete. 13:40 2nd & 10 at opp 13 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 3 yards to the VTech 10. 12:53 3rd & 7 at opp 10 Zac Lee pass incomplete to Menelik Holt. 12:49 4th & 7 at opp 10 Alex Henery 27 yard field goal GOOD.Virginia Tech 7, Nebraska 6 12:49 Adi Kunalic kickoff for 70 yards returned by David Wilson for 19 yards to the VTech 19. Virginia Tech Punt, 5 plays 12:49 1st & 10 at own 19 Josh Oglesby rush for a loss of 2 yards to the VTech 17. 11:28 2nd & 12 at own 17 Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Jarrett Boykin for 17 yards to the VTech 34 for a 1ST down. 11:28 1st & 10 at own 34 Ryan Williams rush for 4 yards to the VTech 38. 10:15 2nd & 6 at own 38 Ryan Williams rush for 1 yard to the VTech 39. 10:07 3rd & 5 at own 39 Tyrod Taylor pass incomplete. 9:55 4th & 5 at own 39 Brent Bowden punt for 59 yards, returned by Niles Paul for 19 yards to the Neb 21. Nebraska Field goal, 10 plays 9:35 1st & 10 at own 21 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 20 yards to the Neb 41 for a 1ST down. 9:35 1st & 10 at own 41 NEBRASKA penalty 5 yard false start accepted. 9:12 1st & 15 at own 36 Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 09:12. 8:40 1st & 15 at own 36 Zac Lee pass complete to Roy Helu Jr. for 18 yards to the VTech 46 for a 1ST down. 8:15 1st & 10 at opp 46 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 20 yards to the VTech 26 for a 1ST down. 7:45 1st & 10 at opp 26 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 3 yards to the VTech 23. 6:50 2nd & 7 at opp 23 Zac Lee pass complete to Mike McNeill for 4 yards to the VTech 19. 6:12 3rd & 3 at opp 19 Zac Lee pass complete to Rex Burkhead for 16 yards to the VTech 3 for a 1ST down. 5:40 1st & goal at opp 3 Zac Lee rush for 1 yard to the VTech 2. 5:31 2nd & goal at opp 2 Zac Lee pass incomplete, hurried by Cody Grimm. 5:27 3rd & goal at opp 2 Zac Lee pass incomplete to Niles Paul, broken up by Rashad Carmichael. 5:23 4th & goal at opp 2 Alex Henery 19 yard field goal GOOD.Nebraska 9, Virginia Tech 7 5:23 Adi Kunalic kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback. Virginia Tech Field goal, 7 plays 4:55 1st & 10 at own 20 Tyrod Taylor rush for no gain to the VTech 20. 4:01 2nd & 10 at own 20 Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Danny Coale for 8 yards to the VTech 28. 3:50 3rd & 2 at own 28 Ryan Williams rush for 46 yards to the Neb 26 for a 1ST down. 3:50 1st & 10 at opp 26 Tyrod Taylor rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Neb 28. 3:00 2nd & 12 at opp 28 Ryan Williams rush for 6 yards to the Neb 22. 2:35 3rd & 6 at opp 22 Tyrod Taylor pass incomplete. 2:30 4th & 6 at opp 22 Matt Waldron 39 yard field goal GOOD.Virginia Tech 10, Nebraska 9 2:30 Justin Myer kickoff for 63 yards returned by Niles Paul for 22 yards to the Neb 29. Nebraska Field goal, 5 plays 1:58 1st & 10 at own 29 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 31 yards to the VTech 40 for a 1ST down. 1:46 1st & 10 at opp 40 VIRGINIA TECH penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted. 1:14 1st & 10 at opp 25 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 2 yards to the VTech 23. 1:14 2nd & 8 at opp 23 Timeout VIRGINIA TECH, clock 01:14. 0:33 2nd & 8 at opp 23 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 2 yards to the VTech 21. 0:22 3rd & 6 at opp 21 Zac Lee pass incomplete to Niles Paul, hurried by Jason Worilds. 0:18 4th & 6 at opp 21 Alex Henery 38 yard field goal GOOD.Nebraska 12, Virginia Tech 10 0:18 Adi Kunalic kickoff for 65 yards returned by Dyrell Roberts for 19 yards to the VTech 24. Virginia Tech End of half, 1 play 0:00 1st & 10 at own 24 Ryan Williams rush for no gain to the VTech 24. Q3 15:00 Justin Myer kickoff for 63 yards returned by Niles Paul for 27 yards to the Neb 34.
3rd quarter 8 drives, then Nebraska 12, Virginia Tech 10 Nebraska Punt, 3 plays 14:50 1st & 10 at own 34 Zac Lee pass incomplete to Menelik Holt. 14:10 2nd & 10 at own 34 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 2 yards to the Neb 36. 14:06 3rd & 8 at own 36 Zac Lee pass incomplete to Curenski Gilleylen. 13:58 4th & 8 at own 36 Alex Henery punt for 20 yards out-of-bounds. Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays 13:20 1st & 10 at own 44 Ryan Williams rush for 1 yard to the VTech 45. 13:12 2nd & 9 at own 45 Tyrod Taylor rush for 1 yard to the VTech 46. 13:07 3rd & 8 at own 46 Tyrod Taylor pass incomplete to Danny Coale. 12:55 4th & 8 at own 46 Brent Bowden punt for 42 yards, downed at the Neb 12. Nebraska Interception, 3 plays 12:10 1st & 10 at own 12 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 3 yards to the Neb 15. 12:00 2nd & 7 at own 15 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 15 yards to the Neb 30 for a 1ST down. 11:35 1st & 10 at own 30 Zac Lee pass intercepted by Kam Chancellor at the VTech 36, returned for a loss of 3 yards to the VTech 33. Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays 11:05 1st & 10 at own 33 Tyrod Taylor rush for no gain to the VTech 33. 10:02 2nd & 10 at own 33 David Wilson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the VTech 31. 10:15 3rd & 12 at own 31 Tyrod Taylor pass incomplete to Danny Coale. 10:02 4th & 12 at own 31 Brent Bowden punt for 51 yards, returned by Niles Paul for 1 yard to the VTech 31, NEBRASKA penalty 10 yard holding accepted. Nebraska Punt, 9 plays 9:40 1st & 10 at own 9 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 4 yards to the Neb 13. 9:01 2nd & 6 at own 13 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 2 yards to the Neb 15. 8:40 3rd & 4 at own 15 Zac Lee rush for 7 yards to the Neb 22 for a 1ST down. 7:40 1st & 10 at own 22 Zac Lee rush for 5 yards to the Neb 27. 7:20 2nd & 5 at own 27 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 4 yards to the Neb 31. 6:30 3rd & 1 at own 31 Zac Lee rush for 2 yards to the Neb 33 for a 1ST down. 6:42 1st & 10 at own 33 Zac Lee pass incomplete to Kyler Reed. 6:42 2nd & 10 at own 33 NEBRASKA penalty 5 yard false start accepted. 6:33 2nd & 15 at own 28 Zac Lee pass incomplete, broken up by Chris Drager. 6:33 3rd & 15 at own 28 Zac Lee pass incomplete to Roy Helu Jr. 6:20 4th & 15 at own 28 Alex Henery punt for 49 yards, returned by Jayron Hosley for 6 yards to the VTech 29. Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays 6:05 1st & 10 at own 29 Ryan Williams rush for 1 yard to the VTech 30. 5:40 2nd & 9 at own 30 Tyrod Taylor pass incomplete to Xavier Boyce. 5:40 3rd & 9 at own 30 Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 05:40. 5:37 3rd & 9 at own 30 Tyrod Taylor pass incomplete. 5:27 4th & 9 at own 30 Brent Bowden punt for 52 yards, returned by Niles Paul for no gain to the Neb 18. Nebraska Punt, 11 plays 5:00 1st & 10 at own 18 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 3 yards to the Neb 21. 4:30 2nd & 7 at own 21 Zac Lee pass complete to Chris Brooks for 8 yards to the Neb 29 for a 1ST down. 4:21 1st & 10 at own 29 Zac Lee pass incomplete to Niles Paul. 3:55 2nd & 10 at own 29 Zac Lee pass complete to Roy Helu Jr. for 12 yards to the Neb 41 for a 1ST down. 3:15 1st & 10 at own 41 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 29 yards to the VTech 30 for a 1ST down. 2:35 1st & 10 at opp 30 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 7 yards to the VTech 23. 2:27 2nd & 3 at opp 23 Zac Lee pass incomplete to Curenski Gilleylen, broken up by Eddie Whitley. 2:27 3rd & 3 at opp 23 Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 02:27. 2:00 3rd & 3 at opp 23 Zac Lee rush for 17 yards to the VTech 6 for a 1ST down. 2:00 1st & 0 at opp 6 NEBRASKA penalty 10 yard holding accepted. 2:00 1st & 0 at opp 16 NEBRASKA penalty 5 yard false start accepted. 1:50 1st & 0 at opp 21 Zac Lee pass incomplete to Menelik Holt. 1:50 2nd & 0 at opp 21 NEBRASKA penalty 10 yard holding accepted. 1:19 2nd & 0 at opp 31 Zac Lee pass incomplete. 1:19 3rd & 0 at opp 31 NEBRASKA penalty 5 yard false start accepted. 1:19 3rd & 0 at opp 36 Zac Lee rush for a loss of 1 yard to the VTech 37. 0:32 4th & 0 at opp 37 Alex Henery punt for 37 yards for a touchback. Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays 0:10 1st & 10 at own 20 Ryan Williams rush for 4 yards to the VTech 24. Q4 14:30 2nd & 6 at own 24 Josh Oglesby rush for 5 yards to the VTech 29. Q4 14:30 3rd & 1 at own 29 David Wilson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the VTech 27. Q4 13:39 4th & 3 at own 27 VIRGINIA TECH penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted. Q4 13:25 4th & 8 at own 22 Brent Bowden punt for 47 yards, returned by Niles Paul for 7 yards to the Neb 38.
4th quarter 7 drives, then Virginia Tech 16, Nebraska 15 Nebraska Punt, 3 plays 13:25 1st & 10 at own 38 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 1 yard to the Neb 39. 12:58 2nd & 9 at own 39 Zac Lee pass incomplete. 12:25 3rd & 9 at own 39 Zac Lee pass complete to Chris Brooks for 8 yards to the Neb 47. 12:06 4th & 1 at own 47 Alex Henery punt for 42 yards, fair catch by Jayron Hosley at the VTech 11. Virginia Tech Punt, 5 plays 11:40 1st & 10 at own 11 Josh Oglesby rush for 4 yards to the VTech 15. 11:00 2nd & 6 at own 15 Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Sam Wheeler for 14 yards to the VTech 29 for a 1ST down. 11:00 1st & 10 at own 29 Ryan Williams rush for 3 yards to the VTech 32. 10:10 2nd & 7 at own 32 Ryan Williams rush for 3 yards to the VTech 35. 9:43 3rd & 4 at own 35 Tyrod Taylor pass incomplete. 9:34 4th & 4 at own 35 Brent Bowden punt for 40 yards out-of-bounds. Nebraska Field goal, 10 plays 8:58 1st & 10 at own 25 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 3 yards to the Neb 28. 8:41 2nd & 7 at own 28 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 6 yards to the Neb 34. 8:24 3rd & 1 at own 34 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 2 yards to the Neb 36 for a 1ST down. 7:55 1st & 10 at own 36 Zac Lee pass incomplete to Niles Paul. 7:55 2nd & 10 at own 36 Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 07:55. 7:35 2nd & 10 at own 36 Zac Lee pass complete to Roy Helu Jr. for 4 yards to the Neb 40. 6:40 3rd & 6 at own 40 Zac Lee pass complete to Curenski Gilleylen for 35 yards to the VTech 25 for a 1ST down. 5:55 1st & 10 at opp 25 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 1 yard to the VTech 24. 5:32 2nd & 9 at opp 24 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 5 yards to the VTech 19. 5:32 3rd & 4 at opp 19 Roy Helu Jr. rush for a loss of 2 yards to the VTech 21. 4:33 4th & 6 at opp 21 Alex Henery 38 yard field goal GOOD.Nebraska 15, Virginia Tech 10 4:33 Adi Kunalic kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback. Virginia Tech Turnover on downs, 8 plays 4:10 1st & 10 at own 20 Tyrod Taylor rush for 4 yards to the VTech 24. 3:08 2nd & 6 at own 24 Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Ryan Williams for 2 yards to the VTech 26. 3:08 3rd & 4 at own 26 Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Greg Boone for 5 yards to the VTech 31 for a 1ST down. 3:08 1st & 10 at own 31 Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Jarrett Boykin for 14 yards to the VTech 45 for a 1ST down. 3:08 1st & 10 at own 45 Ryan Williams rush for 1 yard to the VTech 46. 2:16 2nd & 9 at own 46 Tyrod Taylor pass incomplete, broken up by Larry Asante. 2:12 3rd & 9 at own 46 Tyrod Taylor pass incomplete to Jarrett Boykin. 2:07 4th & 9 at own 46 Tyrod Taylor pass incomplete to Dyrell Roberts. Nebraska Punt, 3 plays 2:03 1st & 10 at opp 46 Roy Helu Jr. rush for 2 yards to the VTech 44. 2:03 2nd & 8 at opp 44 Timeout VIRGINIA TECH, clock 02:03. 2:03 2nd & 8 at opp 44 Zac Lee rush for 3 yards to the VTech 41. 1:56 3rd & 5 at opp 41 Timeout VIRGINIA TECH, clock 01:56. 1:51 3rd & 5 at opp 41 Zac Lee rush for 4 yards to the VTech 37. 1:51 4th & 1 at opp 37 Timeout VIRGINIA TECH, clock 01:51. 1:44 4th & 1 at opp 37 Alex Henery punt for 25 yards out-of-bounds. Virginia Tech Touchdown pass, 5 plays 1:20 1st & 10 at own 12 NEBRASKA penalty 5 yard substitution infraction accepted. 1:20 1st & 5 at own 17 Tyrod Taylor rush for a loss of 1 yard to the VTech 16. 1:20 2nd & 6 at own 16 Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Danny Coale for 81 yards to the Neb 3 for a 1ST down. 0:48 1st & goal at opp 3 Tyrod Taylor sacked for a loss of 8 yards to the Neb 11. 0:33 2nd & goal at opp 11 Tyrod Taylor pass incomplete to Greg Boone. 0:21 3rd & goal at opp 11 Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Dyrell Roberts for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Virginia Tech 16, Nebraska 15 0:21 Two-point conversion attempt, Tyrod Taylor pass FAILED. 0:21 Justin Myer kickoff for 70 yards returned by Rex Burkhead for 15 yards to the Neb 15. Nebraska Interception, 1 play 0:21 1st & 10 at own 15 NEBRASKA penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted. 0:01 1st & 15 at own 10 Zac Lee pass intercepted by Dorian Porch at the VTech 33, returned for 6 yards to the VTech 39.
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Virginia Tech leads 2–1 in three meetings.
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