Virginia Tech at Notre Dame

Saturday, November 2, 2019

No. 16 Notre Dame beat Virginia Tech 21–⁠20. It was their third meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 2–⁠1.

AwayVirginia Tech8–⁠5 in 2019
20
Home16Notre Dame11–⁠2 in 2019
21

Final at Notre Dame Stadium, Notre DameTV: NBCAttendance 77,622

At kickoff
47°F, mostly cloudy, wind 17 mph from the west, gusts to 25 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; South Bend Regional Airport (KSBN), 7 km from the stadium, 24 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Jeff Heaser; umpire Mike Morton; head linesman Matt Fitzgerald; line judge Richard Misner; side judge Jerry Hocker; field judge Alonzo Ramsey; back judge Jacques Hooper; center judge Larry SaundersGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Virginia Tech773320
Notre Dame770721

Standouts

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Player stats

Virginia Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Quincy Patterson II9/2813911
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Quincy Patterson II1977020
Deshawn McClease133208
Dalton Keene2203
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Damon Hazelton563128
Tre Turner258050
Hezekiah Grimsley218011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Rayshard Ashby13300
Dax Hollifield7211
Reggie Floyd7000
Khalil Ladler5000
Divine Deablo5001

Notre Dame

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ian Book29/5333622
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ian Book1350113
Jafar Armstrong1937011
Jahmir Smith314010
Avery Davis1707
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Chase Claypool8118030
Chris Finke551018
Jafar Armstrong449026
Cole Kmet428110
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Drew White8000
Asmar Bilal70.500
Donte Vaughn6000
Shaun Crawford5000
Khalid Kareem4110
Kyle Hamilton4001
Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah2030

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

Team stats

Virginia TechNotre Dame
235Total yards442
139Passing yards336
96Rushing yards106
5.0Yards per pass6.3
2.7Yards per rush2.8
11First downs25
4–⁠16Third downs8–⁠20
1–⁠1Fourth downs3–⁠3
2Turnovers3
6–⁠53Penalties7–⁠75
28:45Possession31:14
1Sacks (by defense)4

Efficiency

Virginia TechNotre Dame
27%Success rate44%
−0.14EPA per play−0.01
1.15Explosiveness1.04
−0.36Rushing EPA−0.28
0.14Passing EPA0.17
26%Passing-down success42%
−0.26First-down EPA−0.08
−0.25Second-down EPA0.14
0.12Third-down EPA−0.36
10%Havoc by its defense18%

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)

Notre Dame 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Notre Dame −17.5, over/under 59.

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 Notre Dame 89%, Virginia Tech 11%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Notre Dame end zoneVirginia Tech end zoneQ1 Notre DamePunt, 3 playsQ1 Virginia TechPunt, 3 playsQ1 Notre DameInterception, 6 playsQ1 Virginia TechPunt, 3 playsQ1 Notre DameTouchdown, 2 playsQ1 Virginia TechPunt, 3 playsQ1 Notre DamePunt, 3 playsQ1 Virginia TechPunt, 3 playsQ1 Notre DamePunt, 3 playsQ1 Virginia TechTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 Notre DameTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 Virginia TechPunt, 3 playsQ2 Notre DamePunt, 3 playsQ2 Virginia TechPunt, 3 playsQ2 Notre DamePunt, 3 playsQ2 Virginia TechFumble, 8 playsQ2 Notre DameFumble return TD, 10 plays (Virginia Tech scores)Q2 Notre DameEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Virginia TechField goal, 7 playsQ3 Notre DameInterception, 8 playsQ3 Virginia TechPunt, 5 playsQ3 Notre DamePunt, 3 playsQ3 Virginia TechField goal, 10 playsQ4 Notre DameMissed FG, 17 playsQ4 Virginia TechPunt, 7 playsQ4 Notre DameTouchdown, 18 playsQ4 Virginia TechInterception, 3 playsQ4 Notre DameResult not recorded, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Notre Dame drives left to right, Virginia Tech right to left.
  1. Q1 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  2. Q1 Virginia TechPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  3. Q1 Notre DameInterception, 6 plays, 60 yards
  4. Q1 Virginia TechPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  5. Q1 Notre DameTouchdown, 2 plays, 26 yards
  6. Q1 Virginia TechPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  7. Q1 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  8. Q1 Virginia TechPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  9. Q1 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  10. Q1 Virginia TechTouchdown, 8 plays, 45 yards
  11. Q1 Notre DameTouchdown, 11 plays, 77 yards
  12. Q2 Virginia TechPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  13. Q2 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  14. Q2 Virginia TechPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  15. Q2 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  16. Q2 Virginia TechFumble, 8 plays, 39 yards
  17. Q2 Notre DameFumble return TD, 10 plays (Virginia Tech scores), 41 yards
  18. Q2 Notre DameEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  19. Q3 Virginia TechField goal, 7 plays, 49 yards
  20. Q3 Notre DameInterception, 8 plays, 42 yards
  21. Q3 Virginia TechPunt, 5 plays, 29 yards
  22. Q3 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  23. Q3 Virginia TechField goal, 10 plays, 76 yards
  24. Q4 Notre DameMissed FG, 17 plays, 82 yards
  25. Q4 Virginia TechPunt, 7 plays, 21 yards
  26. Q4 Notre DameTouchdown, 18 plays, 87 yards
  27. Q4 Virginia TechInterception, 3 plays, 0 yards
  28. Q4 Notre DameResult not recorded, 1 play, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter11 drives, then Tied at 7
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35John Parker Romo kickoff for 62 yds , Lawrence Keys III return for 18 yds to the NDame 21
14:471st & 10 at own 21Ian Book pass complete to Cole Kmet for 4 yds to the NDame 25
14:242nd & 6 at own 25Ian Book pass incomplete to Chase Claypool
14:193rd & 6 at own 25Ian Book pass incomplete to Chris Finke
14:114th & 6 at own 25Jay Bramblett punt for 50 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the VTech 25
Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays
14:041st & 10 at own 25Quincy Patterson II run for 3 yds to the VTech 28
13:212nd & 7 at own 28Quincy Patterson II run for 1 yd to the VTech 29
12:403rd & 6 at own 29Quincy Patterson II pass incomplete to Damon Hazelton
12:324th & 6 at own 29John Parker Romo punt for 47 yds , Chris Finke returns for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 23
Notre Dame Interception, 6 plays
12:241st & 10 at own 23Jafar Armstrong run for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 22
12:082nd & 11 at own 22Ian Book pass complete to Chase Claypool for 30 yds to the VTech 48 for a 1ST down
11:401st & 10 at opp 48Ian Book pass complete to Javon McKinley for 26 yds to the VTech 22 for a 1ST down
11:241st & 10 at opp 22Ian Book pass incomplete to Cole Kmet
11:182nd & 10 at opp 22Ian Book run for 5 yds to the VTech 17
10:453rd & 5 at opp 17Ian Book pass intercepted Dax Hollifield return for no gain to the VTech 9
Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays
10:451st & 10 at own 9VIRGINIA TECH Penalty, Delay of Game (Quincy Patterson II) to the VTech 5
10:381st & 14 at own 5Quincy Patterson II pass incomplete to Tre Turner, broken up by Troy Pride Jr.
10:312nd & 14 at own 5Dalton Keene run for a loss of 1 yard to the VTech 4
9:453rd & 15 at own 4Quincy Patterson II pass incomplete to Tayvion Robinson, broken up by Kyle Hamilton
9:364th & 15 at own 4John Parker Romo punt for 38 yds , Chris Finke returns for 16 yds to the VTech 26
Notre Dame Touchdown, 2 plays
9:301st & 10 at opp 26Ian Book pass complete to Chris Finke for 18 yds to the VTech 8 for a 1ST down
9:101st & goal at opp 8Cole Kmet 8 Yd pass from Ian Book (Jonathan Doerer Kick)Notre Dame 7, Virginia Tech 0
Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays
9:101st & 10 at own 35Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 54 yds, out-of-bounds
8:551st & 10 at own 35Deshawn McClease run for 1 yd to the VTech 36
8:302nd & 9 at own 36Quincy Patterson II run for 5 yds to the VTech 41
7:573rd & 4 at own 41Quincy Patterson II run for 1 yd to the VTech 42
7:264th & 3 at own 42John Parker Romo punt for 58 yds for a touchback
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
7:261st & 10 at own 20NOTRE DAME Penalty, False Start (Liam Eichenberg) to the NDame 15
7:181st & 15 at own 15Jafar Armstrong run for 3 yds to the NDame 18
6:532nd & 12 at own 18Jafar Armstrong run for 11 yds to the NDame 29
6:253rd & 1 at own 29Jafar Armstrong run for no gain to the NDame 29
5:504th & 1 at own 29Jay Bramblett punt for 28 yds, fair catch by Hezekiah Grimsley at the VTech 43
Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays
5:441st & 10 at own 43Quincy Patterson II pass incomplete to Tre Turner
5:362nd & 10 at own 43Deshawn McClease run for 5 yds to the VTech 48
5:053rd & 5 at own 48Quincy Patterson II pass incomplete to Tre Turner
4:594th & 5 at own 48John Parker Romo punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Chris Finke at the NDame 16
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
4:531st & 10 at own 16Jahmir Smith run for 1 yd to the NDame 17
4:312nd & 9 at own 17Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 04:31
4:262nd & 9 at own 17Ian Book pass incomplete to Chris Finke
4:163rd & 9 at own 17Ian Book pass complete to Cole Kmet for 6 yds to the NDame 23
3:424th & 3 at own 23Jay Bramblett punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Hezekiah Grimsley at the NOTREDAME 40 NOTRE DAME Penalty, Kick Catching Interference (Bo Bauer) to the NDame 45
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 8 plays
3:341st & 10 at opp 41Deshawn McClease run for 4 yds to the NDame 41 for a 1ST down NOTRE DAME Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (Kurt Hinish) to the NDame 26 for a 1ST down
3:231st & 10 at opp 26Quincy Patterson II pass incomplete to Damon Hazelton
3:122nd & 10 at opp 26Quincy Patterson II run for 6 yds to the NDame 20
2:353rd & 4 at opp 20Quincy Patterson II run for no gain to the NDame 20
1:504th & 4 at opp 20Quincy Patterson II pass complete to Damon Hazelton for 12 yds to the NDame 8 for a 1ST down
1:231st & goal at opp 8Quincy Patterson II pass incomplete to Damon Hazelton
1:192nd & goal at opp 8Quincy Patterson II pass incomplete to James Mitchell, broken up by Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah
1:153rd & goal at opp 8Damon Hazelton 8 Yd pass from Quincy Patterson II (Brian Johnson Kick)Tied at 7
Notre Dame Touchdown, 11 plays
1:153rd & 10 at own 35John Parker Romo kickoff for 62 yds , Lawrence Keys III return for 20 yds to the NDame 23
1:011st & 10 at own 23Avery Davis run for 7 yds to the NDame 30
0:362nd & 3 at own 30Ian Book pass complete to Braden Lenzy for 6 yds to the NDame 36 for a 1ST down
0:071st & 10 at own 36Ian Book pass complete to Avery Davis for 8 yds to the NDame 44
Q2 14:552nd & 2 at own 44Jafar Armstrong run for 2 yds to the NDame 46 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:281st & 10 at own 46Ian Book pass complete to Chase Claypool for 7 yds to the VTech 47
Q2 13:542nd & 3 at opp 47Jafar Armstrong run for 2 yds to the VTech 45
Q2 13:243rd & 1 at opp 45Jafar Armstrong run for 2 yds to the VTech 43 for a 1ST down
Q2 12:501st & 10 at opp 43Ian Book run for 13 yds to the VTech 30 for a 1ST down
Q2 12:211st & 10 at opp 30Ian Book pass incomplete
Q2 12:122nd & 10 at opp 30Ian Book pass complete to Jafar Armstrong for 26 yds to the VTech 4 for a 1ST down
Q2 11:451st & goal at opp 4Tommy Tremble 4 Yd pass from Ian Book (Jonathan Doerer Kick)Notre Dame 14, Virginia Tech 7
2nd quarter7 drives, then Tied at 14
Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays
11:451st & 10 at own 35Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:391st & 10 at own 25Quincy Patterson II pass incomplete to Tre Turner
11:342nd & 10 at own 25Quincy Patterson II pass incomplete to Tayvion Robinson
11:253rd & 10 at own 25Quincy Patterson II run for 4 yds to the VTech 29
10:544th & 6 at own 29John Parker Romo punt for 41 yds , Chris Finke returns for 2 yds to the NDame 32
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
10:451st & 10 at own 32Jafar Armstrong run for 1 yd to the NDame 33
10:222nd & 9 at own 33Ian Book pass incomplete
10:093rd & 9 at own 33Ian Book run for 5 yds to the NDame 38
9:404th & 4 at own 38Jay Bramblett punt for 52 yds, downed at the VTech 10
Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays
9:361st & 10 at own 10Quincy Patterson II pass incomplete to Kaleb Smith
9:272nd & 10 at own 10Quincy Patterson II pass complete to Damon Hazelton for 7 yds to the VTech 17
9:013rd & 3 at own 17Quincy Patterson II pass incomplete to Kaleb Smith
8:504th & 3 at own 17John Parker Romo punt for 44 yds , Chris Finke returns for 7 yds to the NDame 46
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
8:401st & 10 at own 46Jafar Armstrong run for 5 yds to the VTech 49
8:172nd & 5 at opp 49Ian Book pass incomplete
8:133rd & 5 at opp 49Ian Book pass incomplete to Javon McKinley
8:044th & 5 at opp 49Jay Bramblett punt for 26 yds, downed at the VTech 23
Virginia Tech Fumble, 8 plays
7:541st & 10 at own 23Quincy Patterson II run for 4 yds to the VTech 27
7:142nd & 6 at own 27Quincy Patterson II run for 10 yds to the VTech 37 for a 1ST down
6:281st & 10 at own 37Dalton Keene run for 3 yds to the VTech 40
6:132nd & 7 at own 40Quincy Patterson II pass incomplete to Tre Turner
6:083rd & 7 at own 40Quincy Patterson II pass complete to Hezekiah Grimsley for 11 yds to the NDame 49 for a 1ST down
5:511st & 10 at opp 49Quincy Patterson II run for 14 yds to the NDame 35 for a 1ST down
5:281st & 10 at opp 35Quincy Patterson II run for 2 yds to the NDame 33
4:542nd & 8 at opp 33Patterson II, Quincy pass complete to Hazelton, Damon for 24 yards to the NOTREDAME9, PENALTY VATECH ineligible downfield on pass (Hazelton, Damon) 5 yards to the NOTREDAME38, NO PLAY.
4:252nd & 13 at opp 38Tre Turner run for a loss of 20 yards to the VTech 42 Tre Turner fumbled, recovered by NDame Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah
Notre Dame Fumble return TD, 10 plays (Virginia Tech scores)
4:181st & 10 at opp 42Ian Book pass complete to Chris Finke for 15 yds to the VTech 27 for a 1ST down
3:521st & 10 at opp 27Ian Book pass incomplete to Chase Claypool
3:432nd & 10 at opp 27Ian Book pass complete to Chase Claypool for 9 yds to the VTech 18
3:063rd & 1 at opp 18Ian Book run for 1 yd to the VTech 17 for a 1ST down
2:321st & 10 at opp 17Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 02:32
2:241st & 10 at opp 17Ian Book pass incomplete
2:142nd & 10 at opp 17Ian Book run for a loss of 1 yard to the VTech 18
1:353rd & 11 at opp 18Ian Book pass complete to Jafar Armstrong for 13 yds to the VTech 5 for a 1ST down
1:081st & goal at opp 5Jafar Armstrong run for 3 yds to the VTech 2
0:432nd & goal at opp 2Jafar Armstrong run for 1 yd to the VTech 1
0:243rd & 0 at opp 1Timeout VIRGINIA TECH, clock 00:24
0:093rd & goal at opp 1Divine Deablo 98 Yd Fumble Return (Brian Johnson Kick)Tied at 14
Notre Dame End of half, 1 play
0:091st & 10 at own 35John Parker Romo kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:051st & 10 at own 25TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 24
3rd quarter5 drives, then Virginia Tech 17, Notre Dame 14
Virginia Tech Field goal, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:461st & 10 at own 25Deshawn McClease run for a loss of 1 yard to the VTech 24
14:122nd & 11 at own 24Quincy Patterson II pass complete to Damon Hazelton for 28 yds to the NDame 48 for a 1ST down
13:331st & 10 at opp 48Quincy Patterson II run for 3 yds to the NDame 45
13:012nd & 7 at opp 45Patterson II, Quincy pass incomplete to Turner, Tre, PENALTY NOTREDAME personal foul (Kareem, Khalid) 15 yards to the NOTREDAME30, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN VATECH.
12:541st & 10 at opp 30Deshawn McClease run for 2 yds to the NDame 28
12:192nd & 8 at opp 28Quincy Patterson II run for 2 yds to the NDame 26
11:343rd & 6 at opp 26Quincy Patterson II run for no gain to the NDame 26
11:004th & 6 at opp 26Brian Johnson 44 Yd Field GoalVirginia Tech 17, Notre Dame 14
Notre Dame Interception, 8 plays
11:004th & 6 at own 35John Parker Romo kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:521st & 10 at own 25Jafar Armstrong run for no gain to the NDame 25
10:262nd & 10 at own 25Ian Book pass complete to Chris Finke for 12 yds to the NDame 37 for a 1ST down
10:121st & 10 at own 37NOTRE DAME Penalty, False Start (Cole Kmet) to the NDame 32
9:511st & 15 at own 32Jafar Armstrong run for 9 yds to the NDame 41
9:262nd & 6 at own 41Ian Book pass complete to Chris Finke for 5 yds to the NDame 46
9:043rd & 1 at own 46Ian Book run for 5 yds to the VTech 49 for a 1ST down
8:331st & 10 at opp 49Ian Book pass complete to Chase Claypool for 6 yds to the VTech 43
8:062nd & 4 at opp 43Jahmir Smith run for 10 yds to the VTech 33 for a 1ST down
7:391st & 10 at opp 33Ian Book pass intercepted Divine Deablo return for no gain to the VTech 2
Virginia Tech Punt, 5 plays
7:311st & 10 at own 2Deshawn McClease run for 4 yds to the VTech 6
7:142nd & 6 at own 6Quincy Patterson II run for 20 yds to the VTech 26 for a 1ST down
6:251st & 10 at own 26Quincy Patterson II pass complete to Damon Hazelton for 8 yds to the VTech 34
5:442nd & 2 at own 34Quincy Patterson II run for a loss of 3 yards to the VTech 31
5:093rd & 5 at own 31Quincy Patterson II pass incomplete to Tre Turner
5:004th & 5 at own 31John Parker Romo punt for 44 yds, downed at the NDame 25
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
4:501st & 10 at own 25Jafar Armstrong run for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 23
4:292nd & 12 at own 23Ian Book run for a loss of 3 yards to the NDame 20
3:473rd & 15 at own 20Ian Book pass complete to Lawrence Keys III for 13 yds to the NDame 33
3:144th & 2 at own 33Jay Bramblett punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Hezekiah Grimsley at the NOTREDAME 27 VIRGINIA TECH Penalty, Offensive Holding (Jarrod Hewitt) to the VTech 17
Virginia Tech Field goal, 10 plays
3:081st & 10 at own 17Deshawn McClease run for a loss of 1 yard to the VTech 16
2:252nd & 11 at own 16Quincy Patterson II pass complete to Tre Turner for 8 yds to the VTech 24
1:503rd & 3 at own 24Quincy Patterson II pass complete to Hezekiah Grimsley for 7 yds to the VTech 31 for a 1ST down
1:041st & 10 at own 31Deshawn McClease run for 4 yds to the VTech 35
0:212nd & 6 at own 35Deshawn McClease run for 3 yds to the VTech 38
Q4 14:503rd & 3 at own 38Quincy Patterson II pass complete to Tre Turner for 50 yds to the NDame 12 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:051st & 10 at opp 12Quincy Patterson II pass incomplete to Damon Hazelton, broken up by Donte Vaughn
Q4 14:002nd & 10 at opp 12Quincy Patterson II pass incomplete to Tre Turner, broken up by Troy Pride Jr.
Q4 13:513rd & 10 at opp 12Quincy Patterson II run for 5 yds to the NDame 7
Q4 13:254th & 5 at opp 7Brian Johnson 25 Yd Field GoalVirginia Tech 20, Notre Dame 14
4th quarter5 drives, then Notre Dame 21, Virginia Tech 20
Notre Dame Missed FG, 17 plays
13:254th & 5 at own 35John Parker Romo kickoff for 64 yds , Lawrence Keys III return for no gain to the NDame 1
13:201st & 10 at own 1Ian Book run for 2 yds to the NDame 3
12:452nd & 8 at own 3Jafar Armstrong run for no gain to the NDame 3
12:093rd & 8 at own 3Ian Book pass complete to Cole Kmet for 10 yds to the NDame 13 for a 1ST down
11:511st & 10 at own 7Jafar Armstrong run for a loss of 6 yards to the NDame 7 for a 1ST down VIRGINIA TECH Penalty, Personal Foul (Jermaine Waller) to the NDame 22 for a 1ST down. Jermaine Waller ejected for targeting.
11:291st & 10 at own 22Book, Ian pass pass intercepted by Chatman, Armani at the VATECH40, Chatman, Armani return 0 yards to the VATECH40, PENALTY VATECH roughing passer (Adams, Eli) 15 yards to the NOTREDAME37, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NOTREDAME.
11:071st & 10 at own 37Ian Book pass complete to Braden Lenzy for 19 yds to the VTech 44 for a 1ST down
10:441st & 10 at opp 44Ian Book pass incomplete
10:362nd & 10 at opp 44Jahmir Smith run for 3 yds to the VTech 41
9:593rd & 7 at opp 41Ian Book pass complete to Chase Claypool for 20 yds to the VTech 21 for a 1ST down
9:341st & 10 at opp 21Jafar Armstrong run for 5 yds to the VTech 16
9:052nd & 5 at opp 16Ian Book run for no gain to the VTech 16
8:533rd & 5 at opp 16Ian Book pass incomplete to Cole Kmet
8:404th & 5 at opp 16Ian Book pass complete to Chase Claypool for 7 yds to the VTech 9 for a 1ST down
8:231st & goal at opp 9Ian Book pass incomplete to Cole Kmet
8:112nd & goal at opp 7Ian Book run for 2 yds to the VTech 7 VIRGINIA TECH Penalty, Defensive Holding (Caleb Farley) to the VTech 3
7:552nd & goal at opp 3Book, Ian pass incomplete to Claypool, Chase, PENALTY NOTREDAME illegal block (Armstrong, Jafar) 15 yards to the VATECH18, NO PLAY.
7:502nd & goal at opp 18Ian Book pass incomplete to Chris Finke
7:413rd & goal at opp 18Ian Book pass complete to Chris Finke for 1 yd to the VTech 17
7:024th & goal at opp 17Jonathan Doerer 35 yd FG MISSED
Virginia Tech Punt, 7 plays
7:021st & 10 at own 20NOTRE DAME Penalty, Defensive Offside (Julian Okwara) to the VTech 25
6:551st & 5 at own 25Deshawn McClease run for 2 yds to the VTech 27
6:192nd & 3 at own 27Tre Turner run for 5 yds to the VTech 32 for a 1ST down
5:381st & 10 at own 32Deshawn McClease run for 8 yds to the VTech 40
4:592nd & 2 at own 40Quincy Patterson II run for 4 yds to the VTech 44 for a 1ST down
4:181st & 10 at own 44Deshawn McClease run for no gain to the VTech 44
3:392nd & 10 at own 44Timeout VIRGINIA TECH, clock 03:39
3:352nd & 10 at own 44Deshawn McClease run for 1 yd to the VTech 45
3:343rd & 9 at own 45Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 03:34
3:303rd & 9 at own 45Quincy Patterson II sacked by Khalid Kareem for a loss of 4 yards to the VTech 41
3:294th & 13 at own 41Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 03:29
3:224th & 13 at own 41John Parker Romo punt for 46 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NDame 13
Notre Dame Touchdown, 18 plays
3:191st & 10 at own 13Ian Book pass incomplete to Chase Claypool
3:112nd & 10 at own 13Ian Book run for 7 yds to the NDame 20
2:393rd & 3 at own 20Ian Book pass incomplete to Cole Kmet
2:344th & 3 at own 20Ian Book pass complete to Jafar Armstrong for 5 yds to the NDame 25 for a 1ST down
2:221st & 10 at own 25Ian Book pass complete to Jafar Armstrong for 5 yds to the NDame 30
1:582nd & 5 at own 30Ian Book run for 7 yds to the NDame 37 for a 1ST down
1:521st & 10 at own 37Ian Book pass incomplete to Chase Claypool
1:462nd & 10 at own 37Jafar Armstrong run for 3 yds to the NDame 40
1:453rd & 7 at own 40Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 01:45
1:393rd & 7 at own 40Ian Book pass complete to Avery Davis for 12 yds to the VTech 48 for a 1ST down
1:231st & 10 at opp 48Ian Book pass complete to Avery Davis for 2 yds to the VTech 46
1:102nd & 8 at opp 46Ian Book pass complete to Chase Claypool for 13 yds to the VTech 33 for a 1ST down
1:041st & 10 at opp 33Ian Book pass incomplete to Chase Claypool
1:002nd & 10 at opp 33Ian Book pass incomplete to Chris Finke
0:573rd & 10 at opp 33Ian Book pass incomplete to Jafar Armstrong
0:524th & 10 at opp 33Ian Book pass complete to Chase Claypool for 26 yds to the VTech 7 for a 1ST down
0:391st & goal at opp 7Ian Book pass incomplete
0:352nd & goal at opp 7Ian Book pass incomplete to Chase Claypool
0:293rd & goal at opp 7Ian Book 7 Yd Run (Jonathan Doerer Kick)Notre Dame 21, Virginia Tech 20
Virginia Tech Interception, 3 plays
0:293rd & 10 at own 35Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 58 yds , Caleb Farley return for 3 yds to the VTech 10
0:171st & 10 at own 10Quincy Patterson II pass incomplete to Damon Hazelton
0:102nd & 10 at own 10Quincy Patterson II pass incomplete to Tre Turner
0:023rd & 10 at own 10Quincy Patterson II pass intercepted Kyle Hamilton return for 5 yds to the VTech 35
Notre Dame Result not recorded, 1 play
0:011st & 10 at opp 35TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the VTech 36

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.

Notre Dame leads 3–⁠1 in four meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2021Notre Dame 32, Virginia Tech 29
2019Notre Dame 21, Virginia Tech 20
2018Notre Dame 45, Virginia Tech 23
2016Virginia Tech 34, Notre Dame 31

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