Referee J. Magallanes; umpire Troy Riley; head linesman Tracy Lynch; line judge Jim Slayton; side judge M. McCarthy; field judge Bryant Ferguson; back judge Paul Vargo; center judge Sean GeraghtyGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
William & Mary
0
7
7
3
17
Virginia Tech
17
21
17
7
62
Standouts
No. 17PassingJosh Jackson12 of 16, 217 yards, 1 TDVirginia Tech
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
William & Mary
Virginia Tech
266
Total yards
586
232
Passing yards
281
34
Rushing yards
305
7.7
Yards per pass
12.2
1.2
Yards per rush
6.6
12
First downs
32
5–14
Third downs
9–11
1–2
Fourth downs
0–0
2
Turnovers
1
4–22
Penalties
2–20
29:14
Possession
30:46
0
Sacks (by defense)
1
Efficiency
William & Mary
Virginia Tech
25%
Success rate
63%
−0.05
EPA per play
0.50
1.89
Explosiveness
1.25
−0.37
Rushing EPA
0.43
0.25
Passing EPA
0.59
22%
Passing-down success
44%
−0.04
First-down EPA
0.21
−0.49
Second-down EPA
0.26
0.60
Third-down EPA
1.84
13%
Havoc by its defense
20%
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 and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Virginia Tech 92% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Virginia Tech −42.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Virginia Tech >99%, William & Mary <1%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Virginia Tech drives left to right, William & Mary right to left.
Q1 Virginia TechFumble, 3 plays, 38 yards
Q1 William & MaryFumble, 3 plays, −7 yards
Q1 Virginia TechTouchdown, 2 plays, 27 yards
Q1 William & MaryPunt, 4 plays, 21 yards
Q1 Virginia TechField goal, 9 plays, 76 yards
Q1 William & MaryPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q1 Virginia TechTouchdown, 6 plays, 66 yards
Q1 William & MaryPunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
Q2 Virginia TechTouchdown, 7 plays, 64 yards
Q2 William & MaryTouchdown, 2 plays, 75 yards
Q2 Virginia TechTouchdown, 11 plays, 81 yards
Q2 William & MaryPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q2 Virginia TechTouchdown, 6 plays, 59 yards
Q2 William & MaryEnd of half, 2 plays, −7 yards
Q3 William & MaryFumble, 8 plays, 26 yards
Q3 Virginia TechTouchdown, 7 plays, 51 yards
Q3 William & MaryTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
Q3 Virginia TechField goal, 9 plays, 21 yards
Q3 William & MaryTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 7 yards
Q3 Virginia TechTouchdown, 4 plays, 32 yards
Q3 William & MaryField goal, 17 plays, 57 yards
Q4 Virginia TechTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
Q4 William & MaryPunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
Q4 Virginia TechEnd of game, 4 plays, 13 yards
Play by play
1st quarter8 drives, then Virginia Tech 17, William & Mary 0
Virginia Tech Fumble, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Jake Johnston kickoff for 64 yds , Caleb Farley return for 27 yds to the VTech 28
15:00
1st & 10 at own 28
Josh Jackson pass complete to Hezekiah Grimsley for 18 yds to the VTech 46 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 46
Terius Wheatley run for 18 yds to the WmMry 36 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 36
Deshawn McClease run for 2 yds to the WmMry 34 Deshawn McClease fumbled, forced by Nate Atkins, recovered by WmMry Isaiah Laster
William & Mary Fumble, 3 plays
13:49
1st & 10 at own 34
Shon Mitchell pass complete to Nick Muse for a loss of 1 yard to the WmMry 33
13:49
2nd & 11 at own 33
Albert Funderburke run for 1 yd to the WmMry 34
13:49
3rd & 10 at own 34
Shon Mitchell sacked by Houshun Gaines for a loss of 7 yards to the WmMry 27 Shon Mitchell fumbled, recovered by VTech Jarrod Hewitt , return for 0 yards
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 2 plays
12:28
1st & 10 at opp 27
Josh Jackson pass complete to Steven Peoples for 21 yds to the WmMry 6 for a 1ST down
11:47
1st & goal at opp 6
Steven Peoples run for 6 yds for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK)Virginia Tech 7, William & Mary 0
William & Mary Punt, 4 plays
11:47
1st & 0 at own 35
Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:47
1st & 10 at own 25
Shon Mitchell pass complete to DeVonte Dedmon for 18 yds to the WmMry 43 for a 1ST down
11:47
1st & 10 at own 43
Nate Evans run for 4 yds to the WmMry 47
11:47
2nd & 6 at own 47
Shon Mitchell pass incomplete
11:47
3rd & 6 at own 47
Shon Mitchell pass complete to DeVonte Dedmon for a loss of 1 yard to the WmMry 46
11:47
4th & 7 at own 46
Will Michael punt for 44 yds
Virginia Tech Field goal, 9 plays
9:38
1st & 10 at own 10
Josh Jackson pass complete to Hezekiah Grimsley for 29 yds to the VTech 39 for a 1ST down
9:38
1st & 10 at own 39
Steven Peoples run for 14 yds to the WmMry 47 for a 1ST down
8:55
1st & 10 at opp 47
Terius Wheatley run for 12 yds to the WmMry 35 for a 1ST down
8:55
1st & 10 at opp 35
Josh Jackson pass complete to Damon Hazelton for 6 yds to the WmMry 29
8:55
2nd & 4 at opp 29
Josh Jackson pass complete to Eric Kumah for 15 yds to the WmMry 14 for a 1ST down
7:11
1st & 10 at opp 14
Josh Jackson pass incomplete to Eric Kumah
7:06
2nd & 10 at opp 14
Josh Jackson pass incomplete to Steven Peoples
6:59
3rd & 10 at opp 14
Josh Jackson pass incomplete to Hezekiah Grimsley, broken up by Corey Parker
6:54
4th & 10 at opp 14
Brian Johnson 31 yd FG GOODVirginia Tech 10, William & Mary 0
William & Mary Punt, 3 plays
6:54
1st & 0 at own 35
Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:54
1st & 10 at own 25
Shon Mitchell pass complete to Nate Evans for a loss of 2 yards to the WmMry 23
6:45
2nd & 12 at own 23
Albert Funderburke run for a loss of 1 yard to the WmMry 22
6:45
3rd & 13 at own 22
Albert Funderburke run for 6 yds to the WmMry 28
6:45
4th & 7 at own 28
Will Michael punt for 38 yds , C.J. Carroll returns for no gain to the VTech 34 C.J. Carroll fumbled,
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 6 plays
5:04
1st & 10 at own 34
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the VTech 32
4:54
2nd & 12 at own 32
Josh Jackson pass complete to Tre Turner for 15 yds Tre Turner fumbled, forced by Corey Parker, recovered by VTech Houshun Gaines for a 1ST down
4:54
1st & 10 at own 47
Terius Wheatley run for 5 yds to the WmMry 48
4:54
2nd & 5 at opp 48
Josh Jackson run for 2 yds to the WmMry 46
4:54
3rd & 3 at opp 46
Josh Jackson pass complete to Dalton Keene for 7 yds to the WmMry 39 for a 1ST down
2:15
1st & 10 at opp 39
Josh Jackson pass complete to Damon Hazelton for 39 yds for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK)Virginia Tech 17, William & Mary 0
William & Mary Punt, 5 plays
2:15
1st & 0 at own 35
Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:15
1st & 10 at own 25
Nate Evans run for 2 yds to the WmMry 27
2:15
2nd & 8 at own 27
Shon Mitchell pass complete to Nick Muse for 15 yds to the WmMry 42 for a 1ST down
2:15
1st & 10 at own 42
Albert Funderburke run for a loss of 4 yards to the WmMry 38
0:11
2nd & 14 at own 38
Shon Mitchell pass incomplete to DeVonte Dedmon WILLIAM & MARY Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
0:06
3rd & 14 at own 38
Shon Mitchell pass incomplete
0:06
4th & 14 at own 38
Will Michael punt for 44 yds , Damon Hazelton returns for 18 yds to the VTech 36
2nd quarter6 drives, then Virginia Tech 38, William & Mary 7
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 7 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 36
Jalen Holston run for 3 yds to the VTech 39
15:00
2nd & 7 at own 39
Terius Wheatley run for 4 yds to the VTech 43
15:00
3rd & 3 at own 43
Steven Peoples run for 4 yds to the VTech 47 for a 1ST down
13:30
1st & 10 at own 47
Steven Peoples run for 16 yds to the WmMry 37 for a 1ST down
13:30
1st & 10 at opp 37
Steven Peoples run for 11 yds to the WmMry 26 for a 1ST down
13:30
1st & 10 at opp 26
Terius Wheatley run for 13 yds to the WmMry 13 for a 1ST down
13:30
1st & 10 at opp 13
Josh Jackson rush quarterback draw for 1 yard to the WM12 (Carl Fowler;Raeshawn Smith), PENALTY WM substitution infraction 5 yards to the WM8, NO PLAY.
11:04
1st & 5 at opp 8
Josh Jackson run for 8 yds for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK)Virginia Tech 24, William & Mary 0
William & Mary Touchdown, 2 plays
11:04
1st & 0 at own 35
Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:04
1st & 10 at own 25
Shon Mitchell pass complete to Nick Muse for 71 yds to the VTech 4 for a 1ST down
10:15
1st & goal at opp 4
Nate Evans run for 4 yds for a TD (Kris Hooper KICK)Virginia Tech 24, William & Mary 7
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 11 plays
10:15
1st & 0 at own 35
Jake Johnston kickoff for 65 yds , Caleb Farley return for 19 yds to the VTech 19
10:09
1st & 10 at own 19
Josh Jackson pass complete to Hezekiah Grimsley for 21 yds to the VTech 40 for a 1ST down
10:09
1st & 10 at own 40
Terius Wheatley run for 5 yds to the VTech 45
10:09
2nd & 5 at own 45
Hezekiah Grimsley run for 7 yds to the WmMry 48 for a 1ST down
10:09
1st & 10 at opp 48
Hezekiah Grimsley run for 6 yds to the WmMry 42
10:09
2nd & 4 at opp 42
Josh Jackson pass complete to Steven Peoples for 13 yds to the WmMry 29 for a 1ST down
10:09
1st & 10 at opp 29
Deshawn McClease run for no gain to the WmMry 29
10:09
2nd & 10 at opp 29
Sean Savoy run for 10 yds to the WmMry 19 for a 1ST down
10:09
1st & 10 at opp 19
Deshawn McClease run for 2 yds to the WmMry 17
10:09
2nd & 8 at opp 17
Deshawn McClease run for 2 yds to the WmMry 15
10:09
3rd & 6 at opp 15
Josh Jackson run for 11 yds to the WmMry 4 for a 1ST down
4:19
1st & goal at opp 4
Steven Peoples run for 4 yds for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK)Virginia Tech 31, William & Mary 7
William & Mary Punt, 3 plays
4:19
1st & 0 at own 35
Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:19
1st & 10 at own 25
Timeout WILLIAM & MARY, clock 04:19
4:19
1st & 10 at own 25
Albert Funderburke run for 1 yd to the WmMry 26
3:40
2nd & 9 at own 26
Shon Mitchell pass incomplete to Tyler Crist
3:40
3rd & 9 at own 26
Albert Funderburke run for 1 yd to the WmMry 27
3:40
4th & 8 at own 27
Will Michael punt for 42 yds , Damon Hazelton returns for 10 yds to the VTech 41
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 6 plays
2:46
1st & 10 at own 41
Ryan Willis pass incomplete to Eric Kumah, broken up by Nate Lewis
2:46
2nd & 10 at own 41
Deshawn McClease run for 4 yds to the VTech 45
2:46
3rd & 6 at own 45
Ryan Willis pass complete to Damon Hazelton for 37 yds to the WmMry 18 for a 1ST down
2:46
1st & 10 at opp 18
Deshawn McClease run for 8 yds to the WmMry 10
1:27
2nd & 2 at opp 10
WILLIAM & MARY Penalty, (5 Yards) to the WmMry 5 for a 1ST down
1:27
1st & goal at opp 5
Deshawn McClease run for 4 yds to the WmMry 1
0:39
2nd & goal at opp 1
Deshawn McClease run for 1 yd for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK)Virginia Tech 38, William & Mary 7
William & Mary End of half, 2 plays
0:39
1st & 0 at own 35
Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:34
1st & 10 at own 25
Nate Evans run for a loss of 5 yards to the WmMry 20
0:34
2nd & 15 at own 20
Nate Evans run for a loss of 2 yards to the WmMry 18
3rd quarter7 drives, then Virginia Tech 55, William & Mary 14
William & Mary Fumble, 8 plays
15:00
3rd & 17 at own 35
Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Shon Mitchell pass complete to DeVonte Dedmon for 3 yds to the WmMry 28
14:17
2nd & 7 at own 28
Shon Mitchell pass incomplete
14:17
3rd & 7 at own 28
Shon Mitchell pass complete to DeVonte Dedmon for 10 yds to the WmMry 38 for a 1ST down
13:32
1st & 10 at own 38
Shon Mitchell pass incomplete
13:27
2nd & 10 at own 38
Shon Mitchell pass incomplete
13:22
3rd & 10 at own 38
Shon Mitchell pass incomplete, PENALTY VT offside defense (Trevon Hill) 5 yards to the WM43, NO PLAY, clock 13:22.
13:22
3rd & 5 at own 43
Shon Mitchell pass complete to Tyler Klaus for 6 yds to the WmMry 49 for a 1ST down
12:37
1st & 10 at own 49
Shon Mitchell pass incomplete to DeVonte Dedmon
12:37
2nd & 10 at own 49
Nate Evans run for 2 yds to the VTech 49 Nate Evans fumbled, forced by Houshun Gaines, recovered by VTech Houshun Gaines
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 7 plays
12:23
1st & 10 at own 49
Josh Jackson pass incomplete to Damon Hazelton, broken up by Gage Herdman
12:23
2nd & 10 at own 49
Deshawn McClease run for 6 yds to the WmMry 45
12:23
3rd & 4 at opp 45
Josh Jackson pass complete to Eric Kumah for 8 yds to the WmMry 37 for a 1ST down
12:23
1st & 10 at opp 37
Josh Jackson pass complete to Damon Hazelton for 25 yds to the WmMry 12 for a 1ST down
12:23
1st & 10 at opp 12
Deshawn McClease run for 6 yds to the WmMry 6
9:56
2nd & 4 at opp 6
Hezekiah Grimsley run for 5 yds to the WmMry 1 for a 1ST down
9:50
1st & goal at opp 1
Terius Wheatley run for 1 yd for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK)Virginia Tech 45, William & Mary 7
William & Mary Touchdown, 3 plays
9:50
1st & 0 at own 35
Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:50
1st & 10 at own 25
Shon Mitchell pass complete to Tyler Klaus for 6 yds to the WmMry 31
9:50
2nd & 4 at own 31
Shon Mitchell pass complete to Jack Armstrong for 10 yds to the WmMry 41 for a 1ST down
8:23
1st & 10 at own 41
Shon Mitchell pass complete to DeVonte Dedmon for 59 yds for a TD (Kris Hooper KICK)Virginia Tech 45, William & Mary 14
Virginia Tech Field goal, 9 plays
8:23
1st & 0 at own 35
Jake Johnston kickoff for 65 yds , Terius Wheatley return for 51 yds to the WmMry 49
8:14
1st & 10 at opp 49
Ryan Willis pass complete to Phil Patterson for 16 yds to the WmMry 33 for a 1ST down
8:14
1st & 10 at opp 33
Jalen Holston run for 1 yd to the WmMry 32
7:10
2nd & 9 at opp 32
Ryan Willis pass incomplete to Tre Turner
7:10
3rd & 9 at opp 32
Ryan Willis pass complete to Sean Savoy for 14 yds to the WmMry 18 for a 1ST down
7:10
1st & 10 at opp 18
Jalen Holston run for 3 yds to the WmMry 15
7:10
2nd & 7 at opp 15
Ryan Willis pass incomplete to Tre Turner, PENALTY WM pass interference (Nate Lewis) 7 yards to the WM8, 1ST DOWN VT, NO PLAY.
7:10
1st & goal at opp 8
TEAM run for a loss of 17 yards to the WmMry 25
5:28
2nd & goal at opp 25
Ryan Willis pass incomplete to Phil Patterson, broken up by Raeshawn Smith
5:28
3rd & goal at opp 25
Ryan Willis pass complete to Jalen Holston for a loss of 3 yards to the WmMry 28
4:51
4th & goal at opp 28
Brian Johnson 45 yd FG GOODVirginia Tech 48, William & Mary 14
William & Mary Turnover on downs, 4 plays
4:51
1st & 0 at own 35
Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:47
1st & 10 at own 25
Shon Mitchell pass incomplete
4:41
2nd & 10 at own 25
Shon Mitchell pass incomplete to DeVonte Dedmon
4:41
3rd & 10 at own 25
Shon Mitchell pass complete to Nick Muse for 7 yds to the WmMry 32
4:41
4th & 3 at own 32
TEAM pass incomplete to Simeon Brown
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 4 plays
3:49
1st & 10 at opp 32
Jalen Holston run for 16 yds to the WmMry 16 for a 1ST down
3:49
1st & 10 at opp 16
Sean Savoy run for 5 yds to the WmMry 11
3:49
2nd & 5 at opp 11
Jalen Holston run for 4 yds to the WmMry 7
2:28
3rd & 1 at opp 7
Ryan Willis run for 7 yds for a TD (Jordan Stout KICK)Virginia Tech 55, William & Mary 14
William & Mary Field goal, 17 plays
2:28
1st & 0 at own 35
Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:28
1st & 10 at own 25
Owen Wright run for 1 yd to the WmMry 26
2:28
2nd & 9 at own 26
Owen Wright run for 4 yds to the WmMry 30
2:28
3rd & 5 at own 30
WILLIAM & MARY Penalty, false start (Dan Evers) to the WmMry 25
2:28
3rd & 10 at own 25
Shon Mitchell run for a loss of 1 yard to the WmMry 24 for a 1ST down VIRGINIA TECH Penalty, personal foul (Rico Kearney) to the WmMry 39 for a 1ST down
2:28
1st & 10 at own 39
Owen Wright run for 4 yds to the WmMry 43
Q4 15:00
2nd & 6 at own 43
Nate Evans run for 4 yds to the WmMry 47
Q4 15:00
3rd & 2 at own 47
Owen Wright run for no gain to the WmMry 47
Q4 15:00
4th & 2 at own 47
Shon Mitchell pass complete to DeVonte Dedmon for 7 yds to the VTech 46 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 46
Owen Wright run for 2 yds to the VTech 44
Q4 15:00
2nd & 8 at opp 44
Owen Wright run for 5 yds to the VTech 39
Q4 15:00
3rd & 3 at opp 39
Owen Wright run for 3 yds to the VTech 36 for a 1ST down
Q4 11:23
1st & 10 at opp 36
Timeout WILLIAM & MARY, clock 11:23
Q4 11:23
1st & 10 at opp 36
Albert Funderburke run for 4 yds to the VTech 32
Q4 10:36
2nd & 6 at opp 32
Ted Hefter pass incomplete to DeVonte Dedmon, broken up by Jovonn Quillen
Q4 10:36
3rd & 6 at opp 32
Ted Hefter pass complete to Jack Armstrong for 8 yds to the VTech 24 for a 1ST down
Q4 10:36
1st & 10 at opp 24
TEAM run for a loss of 5 yards to the VTech 29
Q4 10:36
2nd & 15 at opp 29
Ted Hefter pass complete to Jack Armstrong for no gain to the VTech 29
Q4 10:36
3rd & 15 at opp 29
Albert Funderburke run for 11 yds to the VTech 18
Q4 7:38
4th & 4 at opp 18
Kris Hooper 35 yd FG GOOD VIRGINIA TECH Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declinedVirginia Tech 55, William & Mary 17
4th quarter3 drives, then Virginia Tech 62, William & Mary 17
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 3 plays
7:38
1st & 0 at own 35
Jake Johnston kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:38
1st & 10 at own 25
Jalen Holston run for 2 yds to the VTech 27
7:38
2nd & 8 at own 27
Jalen Holston run for 4 yds to the VTech 31
6:10
3rd & 4 at own 31
Hendon Hooker run for 69 yds for a TD (Jordan Stout KICK)Virginia Tech 62, William & Mary 17
William & Mary Punt, 6 plays
6:10
1st & 0 at own 35
Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:10
1st & 10 at own 25
Owen Wright run for 2 yds to the WmMry 27
6:10
2nd & 8 at own 27
Owen Wright run for a loss of 1 yard to the WmMry 26
4:50
3rd & 9 at own 26
Timeout WILLIAM & MARY, clock 04:50
4:50
3rd & 9 at own 26
Ted Hefter pass complete to Tyler Klaus for 10 yds to the WmMry 36 for a 1ST down
4:50
1st & 10 at own 36
Owen Wright run for a loss of 1 yard to the WmMry 35
4:50
2nd & 11 at own 35
Jaret Anderson run for no gain to the WmMry 35
4:50
3rd & 11 at own 35
Ted Hefter pass complete to Jaret Anderson for 6 yds to the WmMry 41
4:50
4th & 5 at own 41
Will Michael punt for 33 yds, fair catch by C.J. Carroll at the VTech 26
Virginia Tech End of game, 4 plays
2:18
1st & 10 at own 26
Jalen Holston run for 4 yds to the VTech 30
2:18
2nd & 6 at own 30
Jalen Holston run for 2 yds to the VTech 32
2:18
3rd & 4 at own 32
Jalen Holston run for 8 yds to the VTech 40 for a 1ST down
2:18
1st & 10 at own 40
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the VTech 39
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.