Virginia Tech at Duke

Saturday, October 3, 2009

No. 6 Virginia Tech beat Duke 34–⁠26. It was their 17th meeting; after it, Virginia Tech led the series 10–⁠7.

Away6Virginia Tech10–⁠3 in 2009
34
HomeDuke5–⁠7 in 2009
26

Final at Wallace Wade Stadium, DurhamTV: ESPN3Attendance 26,211

At kickoff
78°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Horace Williams Airport (KIGX), 13 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Virginia Tech71031434
Duke7331326

Standouts

Player stats

Virginia Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tyrod Taylor17/2232720
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ryan Williams2483012
Josh Oglesby659219
Dyrell Roberts2603
Danny Coale1303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jarrett Boykin6144162
Danny Coale394137
Dyrell Roberts438013
Greg Boone225020

Duke

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Thaddeus Lewis22/4035920
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Desmond Scott734014
Brandon King2705
Re’quan Boyette10405
Patrick Kurunwune4202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Conner Vernon4128074
Donovan Varner487055
Brandon King358148
Austin Kelly643111

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

Team stats

Virginia TechDuke
477Total yards397
333Passing yards376
150Rushing yards38
14.9Yards per pass9.0
3.8Yards per rush1.2
21First downs17
8–⁠12Third downs7–⁠19
0–⁠0Fourth downs3–⁠3
1Turnovers0
12–⁠105Penalties7–⁠44
17:41Possession18:27

Efficiency

Virginia TechDuke
43%Success rate34%
0.31EPA per play0.09
1.37Explosiveness1.30
−0.18Rushing EPA−0.30
1.15Passing EPA0.35
57%Passing-down success45%
−0.33First-down EPA−0.39
0.30Second-down EPA0.03
1.63Third-down EPA0.56

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 75% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Duke end zoneVirginia Tech end zoneQ1 Virginia TechPunt, 6 playsQ1 DukePunt, 3 playsQ1 Virginia TechPunt, 5 playsQ1 DukeTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ1 Virginia TechTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ1 DukePunt, 3 playsQ2 Virginia TechField goal, 9 playsQ2 DukePunt, 3 playsQ2 Virginia TechTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ2 DukeField goal, 2 playsQ2 Virginia TechEnd of halfQ3 DukeField goal, 7 playsQ3 Virginia TechField goal, 9 playsQ3 DukeFumble, recovered, 3 playsQ3 Virginia TechFumble, 5 playsQ3 DukeField goal, 11 playsQ4 Virginia TechTouchdown run, 8 playsQ4 DukeField goal, 7 playsQ4 Virginia TechTouchdown run, 8 playsQ4 DukeTouchdown pass, 14 playsQ4 Virginia TechEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Duke drives left to right, Virginia Tech right to left.
  1. Q1 Virginia TechPunt, 6 plays, 72 yards
  2. Q1 DukePunt, 3 plays, 30 yards
  3. Q1 Virginia TechPunt, 5 plays, 50 yards
  4. Q1 DukeTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 20 yards
  5. Q1 Virginia TechTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 13 yards
  6. Q1 DukePunt, 3 plays, 65 yards
  7. Q2 Virginia TechField goal, 9 plays, 35 yards
  8. Q2 DukePunt, 3 plays, 56 yards
  9. Q2 Virginia TechTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 25 yards
  10. Q2 DukeField goal, 2 plays, 41 yards
  11. Q2 Virginia TechEnd of half, −1 yard
  12. Q3 DukeField goal, 7 plays, 37 yards
  13. Q3 Virginia TechField goal, 9 plays, 26 yards
  14. Q3 DukeFumble, recovered, 3 plays, 6 yards
  15. Q3 Virginia TechFumble, 5 plays, 54 yards
  16. Q3 DukeField goal, 11 plays, 53 yards
  17. Q4 Virginia TechTouchdown run, 8 plays, 0 yards
  18. Q4 DukeField goal, 7 plays, 49 yards
  19. Q4 Virginia TechTouchdown run, 8 plays, 31 yards
  20. Q4 DukeTouchdown pass, 14 plays, 43 yards
  21. Q4 Virginia TechEnd of game, 1 play, 18 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Tied at 7
Virginia Tech Punt, 6 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 19Ryan Williams rush for 2 yards to the VTech 21.
14:152nd & 8 at own 21Dyrell Roberts rush for 3 yards to the VTech 24.
13:573rd & 5 at own 24Tyrod Taylor rush for 6 yards to the VTech 30 for a 1ST down.
13:001st & 10 at own 30Ryan Williams rush for a loss of 1 yard to the VTech 29.
12:442nd & 11 at own 29VIRGINIA TECH penalty 14 yard Clipping accepted.
12:302nd & 25 at own 15Ryan Williams rush for 11 yards to the VTech 26.
12:033rd & 14 at own 26Tyrod Taylor pass incomplete.
12:034th & 14 at own 26Brent Bowden punt for 49 yards, returned by Johnny Williams for 16 yards to the Duke 41.
Duke Punt, 3 plays
11:371st & 10 at own 41Patrick Kurunwune rush for 1 yard to the Duke 42.
10:502nd & 9 at own 42Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Patrick Kurunwune for 7 yards to the Duke 49.
10:103rd & 2 at own 49Re’quan Boyette rush for no gain to the Duke 49.
9:404th & 2 at own 49Will Snyderwine punt for 30 yards, fair catch by Jayron Hosley at the VTech 21.
Virginia Tech Punt, 5 plays
9:321st & 10 at own 21Ryan Williams rush for a loss of 1 yard to the VTech 20.
8:552nd & 11 at own 20Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Jarrett Boykin for 16 yards to the VTech 36 for a 1ST down.
8:351st & 10 at own 36Danny Coale rush for 3 yards to the VTech 39 out-of-bounds.
8:052nd & 7 at own 39Ryan Williams rush for a loss of 1 yard to the VTech 38.
7:303rd & 8 at own 38VIRGINIA TECH penalty 5 yard False Start on Vinston Painter accepted.
6:553rd & 13 at own 33Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Xavier Boyce for 9 yards to the VTech 42.
6:234th & 4 at own 42Brent Bowden punt for 37 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Duke 21.
Duke Touchdown pass, 6 plays
5:551st & 10 at own 21Re’quan Boyette rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Duke 19.
5:452nd & 12 at own 19VIRGINIA TECH penalty 5 yard Offside Defense on Demetrius Taylor accepted.
5:252nd & 7 at own 24Re’quan Boyette rush for 2 yards to the Duke 26.
5:003rd & 5 at own 26Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Austin Kelly for 10 yards to the Duke 36 for a 1ST down.
4:431st & 10 at own 36VIRGINIA TECH penalty 5 yard Offside Defense accepted.
4:281st & 5 at own 41Re’quan Boyette rush for 2 yards to the Duke 43.
4:002nd & 3 at own 43Re’quan Boyette rush for 5 yards to the Duke 48 for a 1ST down.
3:221st & 10 at own 48Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Austin Kelly for 4 yards to the VTech 48.
2:482nd & 6 at opp 48Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Brandon King for 48 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Duke 7, Virginia Tech 0
2:48Will Snyderwine extra point GOOD.
2:48Will Snyderwine kickoff for 69 yards out-of-bounds.
Virginia Tech Touchdown pass, 4 plays
2:331st & 10 at own 40Tyrod Taylor rush for 3 yards to the VTech 43.
1:502nd & 7 at own 43Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Andre Smith for 17 yards to the Duke 40 for a 1ST down.
1:101st & 10 at opp 40Ryan Williams rush for 4 yards to the Duke 36.
0:492nd & 6 at opp 36Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Danny Coale for 36 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Duke 7, Virginia Tech 6
0:49Matt Waldron extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
0:49Justin Myer kickoff for 68 yards returned by Conner Vernon for 21 yards to the Duke 23.
Duke Punt, 3 plays
0:491st & 10 at own 23DUKE penalty 5 yard False Start on Danny Parker accepted.
0:001st & 16 at own 18Patrick Kurunwune rush for no gain to the Duke 18.
Q2 14:572nd & 16 at own 18Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Re’quan Boyette.
Q2 14:423rd & 16 at own 18Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Brett Huffman for 3 yards to the Duke 21.
Q2 14:034th & 13 at own 21DUKE penalty 5 yard Delay of Game on Team accepted.
Q2 13:474th & 18 at own 16Kevin Jones punt for 41 yards, returned by Jayron Hosley for 5 yards to the VTech 48, VIRGINIA TECH penalty 10 yard Illegal Block accepted.
2nd quarter4 drives, then Virginia Tech 17, Duke 10
Virginia Tech Field goal, 9 plays
13:401st & 10 at own 38Tyrod Taylor pass incomplete to Xavier Boyce.
13:272nd & 10 at own 38Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Jarrett Boykin for 17 yards to the Duke 45 for a 1ST down.
13:001st & 10 at opp 45Ryan Williams rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Duke 48.
12:282nd & 13 at opp 48Tyrod Taylor pass incomplete.
12:113rd & 12 at opp 48Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Greg Boone for 20 yards to the Duke 28 for a 1ST down.
11:501st & 10 at opp 28Ryan Williams rush for 3 yards to the Duke 25.
11:222nd & 7 at opp 25Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Jarrett Boykin for 2 yards to the Duke 23.
10:463rd & 5 at opp 23Tyrod Taylor pass incomplete to Jarrett Boykin.
10:414th & 5 at opp 23Matt Waldron 40 yard field goal GOOD.Virginia Tech 10, Duke 7
10:41Justin Myer kickoff for 67 yards returned by Conner Vernon for 19 yards to the Duke 22.
Duke Punt, 3 plays
10:231st & 10 at own 22Patrick Kurunwune rush for 2 yards to the Duke 24.
9:512nd & 8 at own 24Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Conner Vernon.
9:383rd & 8 at own 24Thaddeus Lewis sacked by Demetrius Taylor for a loss of 9 yards to the Duke 15.
9:074th & 16 at own 16Kevin Jones punt for 48 yards, returned by Jayron Hosley for 2 yards to the VTech 38, VIRGINIA TECH penalty 10 yard Illegal Block accepted.
Virginia Tech Touchdown pass, 7 plays
9:051st & 10 at own 28Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Dyrell Roberts for 13 yards to the VTech 41 for a 1ST down.
8:351st & 10 at own 41Josh Oglesby rush for 4 yards to the VTech 45.
8:002nd & 6 at own 45Josh Oglesby rush for 16 yards to the Duke 39 for a 1ST down.
7:381st & 10 at opp 39Tyrod Taylor rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Duke 43.
7:092nd & 14 at opp 43Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Dyrell Roberts for 10 yards to the Duke 33.
6:433rd & 5 at opp 33Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Greg Boone for 5 yards to the Duke 28 for a 1ST down.
6:141st & 10 at opp 28Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Jarrett Boykin for 28 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Virginia Tech 16, Duke 7
6:141st & 0 at opp 3Timeout DUKE, clock 6:14.
6:14Matt Waldron extra point GOOD.Virginia Tech 17, Duke 7
6:14Justin Myer kickoff for 70 yards returned by Johnny Williams for 20 yards to the Duke 20.
Duke Field goal, 2 plays
6:031st & 10 at own 20DUKE penalty 10 yard Holding on Kyle Hill accepted.
5:491st & 20 at own 10Desmond Scott rush for 4 yards to the Duke 14.
5:102nd & 16 at own 14Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Desmond Scott for 26 yards to the Duke 40 for a 1ST down.
4:431st & 10 at own 40VIRGINIA TECH penalty 6 yard Pass Interference accepted.
4:291st & 10 at own 47Desmond Scott rush for 6 yards to the VTech 47.
4:052nd & 4 at opp 47Desmond Scott rush for 14 yards to the VTech 33 for a 1ST down.
3:341st & 10 at opp 33Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Johnny Williams.
3:272nd & 10 at opp 33Desmond Scott rush for 8 yards to the VTech 25.
2:403rd & 2 at opp 25Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Austin Kelly for 6 yards to the VTech 19 for a 1ST down.
2:151st & 10 at opp 19Timeout DUKE, clock 2:15.
1:381st & 10 at opp 19Thaddeus Lewis rush for 8 yards, fumbled, forced by Cody Grimm, recovered by Duke Mitchell Lederman at the VTech 11.
1:252nd & 2 at opp 11Re’quan Boyette rush for 1 yard to the VTech 10.
0:493rd & 1 at opp 10Patrick Kurunwune rush for a loss of 1 yard to the VTech 11.
0:074th & 2 at opp 11Will Snyderwine 29 yard field goal GOOD.Virginia Tech 17, Duke 10
0:07Will Snyderwine kickoff for 54 yards returned by Dyrell Roberts for 10 yards to the VTech 26.
Q3 15:00Justin Myer kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Virginia Tech 20, Duke 13
Duke Field goal, 7 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 20Re’quan Boyette rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Duke 16.
14:312nd & 14 at own 16DUKE penalty 4 yard False Start on Kyle Hill accepted.
14:242nd & 18 at own 11Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Austin Kelly for 8 yards to the Duke 19.
14:023rd & 10 at own 19Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Conner Vernon for 74 yards to the VTech 7 for a 1ST down.
13:231st & goal at opp 7Re’quan Boyette rush for no gain to the VTech 7.
12:512nd & goal at opp 7Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Conner Vernon.
12:473rd & goal at opp 7Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Re’quan Boyette.
12:434th & goal at opp 7Will Snyderwine 25 yard field goal GOOD.Virginia Tech 17, Duke 13
12:43Will Snyderwine kickoff for 65 yards out-of-bounds.
Virginia Tech Field goal, 9 plays
12:311st & 10 at own 40Ryan Williams rush for 1 yard to the VTech 41.
11:552nd & 9 at own 41VIRGINIA TECH penalty 10 yard Holding on Ed Wang accepted.
11:202nd & 19 at own 31Ryan Williams rush for a loss of 5 yards to the VTech 26.
10:463rd & 24 at own 26VIRGINIA TECH penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
10:293rd & 34 at own 16Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Jarrett Boykin for 62 yards to the Duke 22 for a 1ST down.
10:201st & 10 at opp 22Ryan Williams rush for 9 yards to the Duke 13.
10:002nd & 1 at opp 13Ryan Williams rush for 4 yards to the Duke 9 for a 1ST down.
9:301st & goal at opp 9Ryan Williams rush for 4 yards to the Duke 5.
9:162nd & goal at opp 5Tyrod Taylor pass incomplete to Jarrett Boykin.
8:503rd & goal at opp 5Tyrod Taylor sacked by Ayanga Okpokowuruk and Matt Daniels for a loss of 11 yards to the Duke 16.
8:334th & 0 at opp 16Matt Waldron 33 yard field goal GOOD.Virginia Tech 20, Duke 13
8:33Justin Myer kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Duke Fumble, recovered, 3 plays
8:231st & 10 at own 20Desmond Scott rush for no gain to the Duke 20.
7:432nd & 10 at own 20Desmond Scott rush for 2 yards to the Duke 22.
6:533rd & 8 at own 22Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Brandon King for 3 yards to the Duke 25.
6:144th & 5 at own 25Kevin Jones punt for 43 yards, fair catch by Lee Butler at the VTech 32, VIRGINIA TECH penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
Virginia Tech Fumble, 5 plays
6:071st & 20 at own 22Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Dyrell Roberts for 9 yards to the VTech 31.
5:552nd & 11 at own 31Tyrod Taylor rush for 3 yards to the VTech 34.
5:403rd & 8 at own 34Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Danny Coale for 20 yards to the Duke 46 for a 1ST down.
5:241st & 10 at opp 46Ryan Williams rush for 1 yard to the Duke 45.
4:502nd & 9 at opp 45Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Jarrett Boykin for 19 yards, fumbled, forced by Matt Daniels, recovered by Duke Chris Rwabukamba at the Duke 26.
Duke Field goal, 11 plays
4:471st & 10 at own 26Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete.
4:322nd & 10 at own 26Thaddeus Lewis rush for 3 yards to the Duke 29.
3:553rd & 7 at own 29Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Conner Vernon for 8 yards to the Duke 37 for a 1ST down.
3:471st & 10 at own 37VIRGINIA TECH penalty 5 yard Offside Defense accepted.
3:151st & 5 at own 42Brandon King rush for 2 yards to the Duke 44.
2:582nd & 3 at own 44Re’quan Boyette rush for no gain to the Duke 44.
2:303rd & 3 at own 44Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Austin Kelly for 11 yards to the VTech 45 for a 1ST down.
2:151st & 10 at opp 45Re’quan Boyette rush for 1 yard to the VTech 44.
1:582nd & 9 at opp 44DUKE penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
1:142nd & 14 at opp 49Team rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Duke 46.
0:403rd & 24 at own 41Thaddeus Lewis rush for 5 yards to the Duke 46, VIRGINIA TECH penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Jake Johnson accepted for a 1ST down.
0:251st & 10 at opp 38Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Conner Vernon.
0:002nd & 10 at opp 39Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Donovan Varner for 7 yards to the VTech 32.
Q4 14:553rd & 4 at opp 33Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete.
Q4 14:314th & 3 at opp 33Brandon King rush for 5 yards to the VTech 28 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:151st & 10 at opp 28Desmond Scott rush for a loss of 1 yard to the VTech 29.
Q4 14:042nd & 11 at opp 29Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Donovan Varner.
Q4 13:563rd & 11 at opp 29Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Donovan Varner.
Q4 13:564th & 11 at opp 29Timeout VIRGINIA TECH, clock 13:56.
Q4 13:514th & 11 at opp 29Will Snyderwine 47 yard field goal GOOD.Virginia Tech 20, Duke 16
Q4 13:51Will Snyderwine kickoff for 45 yards returned by Kenny Younger for 13 yards to the VTech 38.
4th quarter5 drives, then Virginia Tech 34, Duke 26
Virginia Tech Touchdown run, 8 plays
13:321st & 10 at own 38Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Dyrell Roberts for 6 yards to the VTech 44.
12:442nd & 4 at own 44Dyrell Roberts rush for 3 yards to the VTech 47.
12:443rd & 1 at own 47Timeout DUKE, clock 12:44.
12:303rd & 1 at own 47Ryan Williams rush for 10 yards to the Duke 43 for a 1ST down.
12:151st & 10 at opp 43Ryan Williams rush for 4 yards to the Duke 39.
11:452nd & 6 at opp 39Ryan Williams rush for 3 yards to the Duke 36.
11:103rd & 3 at opp 36Ryan Williams rush for 4 yards to the Duke 32 for a 1ST down.
10:451st & 10 at opp 32Ryan Williams rush for 8 yards to the Duke 24.
10:002nd & 2 at opp 24Ryan Williams rush for 12 yards to the Duke 12 for a 1ST down.
9:371st & 10 at opp 12Josh Oglesby rush for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Virginia Tech 26, Duke 16
9:37Matt Waldron extra point GOOD.Virginia Tech 27, Duke 16
9:37Justin Myer kickoff for 66 yards returned by Conner Vernon for 22 yards to the Duke 26.
Duke Field goal, 7 plays
9:231st & 10 at own 26Thaddeus Lewis sacked by Team for a loss of 2 yards to the Duke 24.
8:572nd & 12 at own 24Thaddeus Lewis rush for 2 yards to the Duke 26.
8:253rd & 10 at own 26Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Donovan Varner for 55 yards to the VTech 19 for a 1ST down.
7:541st & 10 at opp 19Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Conner Vernon.
7:482nd & 10 at opp 19Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Brett Huffman.
7:303rd & 10 at opp 19Thaddeus Lewis sacked by Kwamaine Battle and Steven Friday for a loss of 6 yards to the VTech 25.
7:084th & 16 at opp 25Will Snyderwine 43 yard field goal GOOD.Virginia Tech 27, Duke 19
7:08Will Snyderwine kickoff for 68 yards returned by David Wilson for 20 yards to the VTech 22.
Virginia Tech Touchdown run, 8 plays
6:471st & 10 at own 22Ryan Williams rush for 5 yards to the VTech 27.
6:152nd & 5 at own 27Ryan Williams rush for 10 yards to the VTech 37 for a 1ST down.
5:301st & 10 at own 37Ryan Williams rush for 3 yards to the VTech 40.
4:452nd & 7 at own 40Ryan Williams rush for a loss of 4 yards to the VTech 36.
4:083rd & 11 at own 36Tyrod Taylor pass complete to Danny Coale for 37 yards to the Duke 27 for a 1ST down.
3:451st & 10 at opp 27Josh Oglesby rush for 1 yard to the Duke 26.
2:572nd & 9 at opp 26Josh Oglesby rush for 7 yards to the Duke 19.
2:283rd & 2 at opp 19Josh Oglesby rush for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Virginia Tech 33, Duke 19
2:28Matt Waldron extra point GOOD.Virginia Tech 34, Duke 19
2:28Justin Myer kickoff for 70 yards returned by Johnny Williams for 20 yards to the Duke 20, DUKE penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
Duke Touchdown pass, 14 plays
2:151st & 10 at own 10Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Re’quan Boyette for a loss of 4 yards to the Duke 6.
1:462nd & 14 at own 6Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Conner Vernon for 34 yards to the Duke 40 for a 1ST down.
1:311st & 10 at own 40Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Johnny Williams for 11 yards to the VTech 49 for a 1ST down.
1:221st & 10 at opp 49Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Donovan Varner for 7 yards to the VTech 42.
1:222nd & 3 at opp 42Timeout DUKE, clock 1:22.
1:172nd & 3 at opp 42Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Brandon King.
1:143rd & 3 at opp 42Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Brandon King.
1:074th & 3 at opp 42Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Donovan Varner for 19 yards to the VTech 23 for a 1ST down.
0:571st & 10 at opp 23Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Conner Vernon.
0:502nd & 10 at opp 23Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Brandon King for 7 yards to the VTech 16.
0:503rd & 3 at opp 16Timeout DUKE, clock 0:50.
0:433rd & 3 at opp 16Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Conner Vernon for 12 yards to the VTech 4 for a 1ST down.
0:391st & goal at opp 4Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete.
0:322nd & goal at opp 4Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete.
0:283rd & goal at opp 4Thaddeus Lewis pass incomplete to Re’quan Boyette.
0:254th & goal at opp 4Thaddeus Lewis pass complete to Austin Kelly for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Virginia Tech 34, Duke 25
0:25Will Snyderwine extra point GOOD.Virginia Tech 34, Duke 26
0:25Will Snyderwine on-side kick recovered by VIRGINIA TECH at the Duke 38 for a loss of 999 yards, lateral to Chris Drager for no gain, to the Duke 38, DUKE penalty 5 yard Offside accepted.
Virginia Tech End of game, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at opp 33Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Duke 35.

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.

Virginia Tech leads 19–⁠12 in 31 meetings, counting the 14 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Duke 31, Virginia Tech 28
2022Duke 24, Virginia Tech 7
2021Virginia Tech 48, Duke 17
2020Virginia Tech 38, Duke 31
2019Duke 45, Virginia Tech 10
2018Virginia Tech 31, Duke 14

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