Referee Marcus Woods; umpire Tom Laverty; head linesman Joseph Griesser; line judge Hugh Campbell; side judge Jim Biddle; field judge Ryan Flynn; back judge Keith Parham; center judge Teiresias JonesGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Virginia Tech
Georgia Tech
461
Total yards
134
223
Passing yards
81
238
Rushing yards
53
13.9
Yards per pass
3.2
5.3
Yards per rush
1.7
18
First downs
8
3–10
Third downs
2–15
1–2
Fourth downs
1–3
0
Turnovers
2
2–30
Penalties
6–40
31:39
Possession
28:21
4
Sacks (by defense)
1
Efficiency
Virginia Tech
Georgia Tech
48%
Success rate
20%
0.23
EPA per play
−0.48
1.28
Explosiveness
1.29
0.14
Rushing EPA
−0.12
0.56
Passing EPA
−0.85
31%
Passing-down success
21%
0.21
First-down EPA
−0.95
0.43
Second-down EPA
−0.18
0.22
Third-down EPA
−0.03
29%
Havoc by its defense
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 and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Virginia Tech 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Virginia Tech −6, over/under 51.
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 66%, Georgia Tech 34%. 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. Georgia Tech drives left to right, Virginia Tech right to left.
Q1 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q1 Virginia TechPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q1 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q1 Virginia TechTouchdown, 5 plays, 71 yards
Q1 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q1 Virginia TechTouchdown, 7 plays, 77 yards
Q1 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q1 Virginia TechTouchdown, 8 plays, 69 yards
Q2 Georgia TechPunt, 6 plays, 8 yards
Q2 Virginia TechPunt, 5 plays, 39 yards
Q2 Georgia TechPick-six, 1 play (Virginia Tech scores), 0 yards
Q2 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
Q2 Virginia TechField goal, 5 plays, 39 yards
Q2 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q2 Virginia TechEnd of half, 1 play, −3 yards
Q3 Virginia TechPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
Q3 Georgia TechInterception, 3 plays, 11 yards
Q3 Virginia TechTouchdown, 4 plays, 19 yards
Q3 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q3 Virginia TechPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
Q3 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q3 Virginia TechTouchdown, 5 plays, 87 yards
Q3 Georgia TechTurnover on downs, 14 plays, 40 yards
Q4 Virginia TechTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 47 yards
Q4 Georgia TechTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 56 yards
Q4 Virginia TechEnd of game, 4 plays, 9 yards
Play by play
1st quarter8 drives, then Virginia Tech 14, Georgia Tech 0
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
John Parker Romo kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
GEORGIA TECH Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the GTech 20
15:00
1st & 15 at own 20
Jordan Mason run for 1 yd to the GTech 21
15:00
2nd & 14 at own 21
James Graham pass complete to Adonicas Sanders for 9 yds to the GTech 30
15:00
3rd & 5 at own 30
James Graham run for 4 yds to the GTech 34
15:00
4th & 1 at own 34
Pressley Harvin III punt for 36 yds
Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays
13:18
1st & 10 at own 30
Hendon Hooker run for 8 yds to the VTech 38
13:18
2nd & 2 at own 38
Deshawn McClease run for a loss of 2 yards to the VTech 36
13:18
3rd & 4 at own 36
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Deshawn McClease for 1 yd to the VTech 37
13:18
4th & 3 at own 37
Oscar Bradburn punt for 50 yds , Ahmarean Brown returns for 18 yds to the GTech 31
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
11:27
1st & 10 at own 31
Jordan Mason run for 1 yd to the GTech 32
11:27
2nd & 9 at own 32
James Graham run for no gain to the GTech 32 GEORGIA TECH Penalty, illegal motion ( Yards) declined
11:27
3rd & 9 at own 32
James Graham pass incomplete
11:27
4th & 9 at own 32
Pressley Harvin III punt for 55 yds , Tayvion Robinson returns for 16 yds to the VTech 29
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 5 plays
9:53
1st & 10 at own 29
Tayvion Robinson run for 49 yds to the GTech 22 for a 1ST down
9:53
1st & 10 at opp 22
Deshawn McClease run for 6 yds to the GTech 16
9:13
2nd & 4 at opp 16
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Tre Turner for 9 yds to the GTech 7 for a 1ST down
9:13
1st & goal at opp 7
Deshawn McClease run for 4 yds to the GTech 3
7:53
2nd & goal at opp 3
Hendon Hooker run for 3 yds for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK)Virginia Tech 7, Georgia Tech 0
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
7:53
1st & 0 at own 35
John Parker Romo kickoff for 65 yds , Juanyeh Thomas return for 28 yds to the GTech 28
7:45
1st & 10 at own 28
James Graham pass complete to Tyler Davis for 7 yds to the GTech 35
7:45
2nd & 3 at own 35
Jerry Howard Jr. run for no gain to the GTech 35
7:45
3rd & 3 at own 35
James Graham pass incomplete to Kalani Norris, broken up by Divine Deablo
7:45
4th & 3 at own 35
Pressley Harvin III punt for 42 yds
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 7 plays
6:22
1st & 10 at own 23
Keshawn King run for 4 yds to the VTech 27
6:22
2nd & 6 at own 27
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Tre Turner for 37 yds to the GTech 36 for a 1ST down
6:22
1st & 10 at opp 36
Hendon Hooker run for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 37
6:22
2nd & 11 at opp 37
Hendon Hooker run for 3 yds to the GTech 34
6:22
3rd & 8 at opp 34
Quincy Patterson II run for 14 yds to the GTech 20 for a 1ST down
4:01
1st & 10 at opp 20
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Keshawn King for 18 yds to the GTech 2 for a 1ST down
2:49
1st & goal at opp 2
Keshawn King run for 2 yds for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK)Virginia Tech 14, Georgia Tech 0
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
2:49
1st & 0 at own 35
John Parker Romo kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:49
1st & 10 at own 25
James Graham run for 2 yds to the GTech 27
2:49
2nd & 8 at own 27
Jordan Mason run for a loss of 7 yards to the GTech 20
2:49
3rd & 15 at own 20
James Graham pass complete to Tyler Davis for 10 yds to the GTech 30
2:49
4th & 5 at own 30
Pressley Harvin III punt for 39 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the VTech 31
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 8 plays
0:48
1st & 10 at own 31
Hendon Hooker pass incomplete to Dalton Keene, broken up by Tariq Carpenter
0:48
2nd & 10 at own 31
Hendon Hooker pass complete to James Mitchell for 16 yds to the VTech 47 for a 1ST down
0:48
1st & 10 at own 47
Hendon Hooker pass incomplete to Tre Turner
Q2 15:00
2nd & 10 at own 47
Tre Turner run for 39 yds to the GTech 14 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 14
Deshawn McClease run for 3 yds to the GTech 11
Q2 15:00
2nd & 7 at opp 11
Deshawn McClease run for 2 yds to the GTech 9
Q2 15:00
3rd & 5 at opp 9
Hendon Hooker pass complete to Dalton Keene for 4 yds to the GTech 5
Q2 12:09
4th & 1 at opp 5
Hendon Hooker run for 5 yds for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK)Virginia Tech 21, Georgia Tech 0
2nd quarter6 drives, then Virginia Tech 31, Georgia Tech 0
Georgia Tech Punt, 6 plays
12:09
1st & 0 at own 35
John Parker Romo kickoff for 65 yds , Tobias Oliver return for 16 yds to the GTech 16
12:01
1st & 10 at own 16
James Graham pass complete to Jerry Howard Jr. for 5 yds to the GTech 21
12:01
2nd & 5 at own 21
James Graham pass complete to Tobias Oliver for a loss of 2 yards to the GTech 19
12:01
3rd & 7 at own 19
James Graham run for 13 yds to the GTech 32 for a 1ST down
10:32
1st & 10 at own 32
Jordan Mason run for 9 yds to the GTech 41
10:32
2nd & 1 at own 41
James Graham run for no gain to the GTech 41
10:32
3rd & 1 at own 41
Jordan Mason run for a loss of 6 yards to the GTech 29 Jordan Mason fumbled, recovered by GTech Jordan Mason
10:32
4th & 18 at own 24
Pressley Harvin III punt for 53 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the VTech 23
Virginia Tech Punt, 5 plays
8:13
1st & 10 at own 23
Deshawn McClease run for 5 yds to the VTech 28
8:13
2nd & 5 at own 28
Hendon Hooker pass complete to James Mitchell for 33 yds to the GTech 39 for a 1ST down
8:13
1st & 10 at opp 39
Hendon Hooker pass incomplete, broken up by Quez Jackson
8:13
2nd & 10 at opp 39
Hendon Hooker run for 1 yd to the GTech 38
8:13
3rd & 9 at opp 38
Hendon Hooker pass incomplete
8:13
4th & 9 at opp 38
Oscar Bradburn punt for 35 yds, downed at the GTech 3
5:52
1st & 10 at own 3
James Graham pass intercepted for a TD Caleb Farley return for 17 yds for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK)Virginia Tech 28, Georgia Tech 0
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
5:52
1st & 0 at own 35
John Parker Romo kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:52
1st & 10 at own 25
James Graham pass complete to Ahmarean Brown for 4 yds to the GTech 29
5:52
2nd & 6 at own 29
GEORGIA TECH Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the GTech 24
5:52
2nd & 11 at own 24
James Graham sacked by DaShawn Crawford for a loss of 18 yards to the GTech 6 James Graham fumbled, , return for 0 yards
5:52
3rd & 29 at own 6
Jamious Griffin run for 13 yds to the GTech 19
5:52
4th & 16 at own 19
Pressley Harvin III punt for 47 yds , Tayvion Robinson returns for 8 yds to the GTech 27 GEORGIA TECH Penalty, targeting (Christian Campbell) to the GTech 43
Virginia Tech Field goal, 5 plays
3:28
1st & 10 at opp 43
Hendon Hooker pass complete to James Mitchell for 34 yds to the GTech 9 for a 1ST down
3:28
1st & goal at opp 9
Keshawn King run for 4 yds to the GTech 5
3:28
2nd & goal at opp 5
Keshawn King run for 1 yd to the GTech 4
3:28
3rd & goal at opp 4
Tayvion Robinson pass incomplete to Hendon Hooker, broken up by Tariq Carpenter
1:16
4th & goal at opp 4
Brian Johnson 22 yd FG GOODVirginia Tech 31, Georgia Tech 0
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
1:16
1st & 0 at own 35
John Parker Romo kickoff for 65 yds , Tobias Oliver return for 19 yds to the GTech 19
1:09
1st & 10 at own 19
James Graham run for 1 yd to the GTech 20
1:09
2nd & 9 at own 20
James Graham pass incomplete to Ahmarean Brown
1:09
3rd & 9 at own 20
Jamious Griffin run for 8 yds to the GTech 28
0:27
4th & 1 at own 28
Timeout VIRGINIA TECH, clock 00:27
0:27
4th & 1 at own 28
Pressley Harvin III punt for 51 yds, downed at the VTech 21
Virginia Tech End of half, 1 play
0:19
1st & 10 at own 21
TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the VTech 18
3rd quarter8 drives, then Virginia Tech 45, Georgia Tech 0
Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays
15:00
2nd & 13 at own 35
N/A on-side kick recovered by VIRGINIA TECH at the GTech 49
14:58
1st & 10 at opp 49
Deshawn McClease run for a loss of 2 yards to the VTech 49
14:58
2nd & 12 at own 49
Hendon Hooker sacked by Jordan Domineck and Ja’Quon Griffin for a loss of 9 yards to the VTech 40
14:58
3rd & 21 at own 40
Deshawn McClease run for 6 yds to the VTech 46
14:58
4th & 15 at own 46
Oscar Bradburn punt for 47 yds, downed at the GTech 7
Georgia Tech Interception, 3 plays
13:00
1st & 10 at own 7
Jordan Mason run for 1 yd to the GTech 8
13:00
2nd & 9 at own 8
James Graham pass complete to Dylan Deveney for 10 yds to the GTech 18 for a 1ST down
12:10
1st & 10 at own 18
James Graham pass intercepted Dax Hollifield return for 6 yds to the GTech 19
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 4 plays
11:48
1st & 10 at opp 19
Deshawn McClease run for 1 yd to the GTech 18
11:48
2nd & 9 at opp 18
Deshawn McClease run for 7 yds to the GTech 11
11:48
3rd & 2 at opp 11
Deshawn McClease run for 4 yds to the GTech 7 for a 1ST down
10:14
1st & goal at opp 7
Hendon Hooker pass complete to James Mitchell for 7 yds for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK)Virginia Tech 38, Georgia Tech 0
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
10:14
1st & 0 at own 35
John Parker Romo kickoff for 65 yds , Juanyeh Thomas return for 22 yds to the GTech 22
10:05
1st & 10 at own 22
James Graham pass incomplete to Ahmarean Brown
10:05
2nd & 10 at own 22
James Graham run for no gain to the GTech 22
10:05
3rd & 10 at own 22
James Graham pass incomplete
10:05
4th & 10 at own 22
Pressley Harvin III punt for 53 yds , Tayvion Robinson returns for 10 yds to the VTech 35
Virginia Tech Punt, 5 plays
8:56
1st & 10 at own 35
Quincy Patterson II run for 4 yds to the VTech 39
8:56
2nd & 6 at own 39
Keshawn King run for 7 yds to the VTech 46 for a 1ST down
8:07
1st & 10 at own 46
Hezekiah Grimsley run for 3 yds to the VTech 49
8:07
2nd & 7 at own 49
Quincy Patterson II pass complete to Hezekiah Grimsley for no gain to the VTech 49
8:07
3rd & 7 at own 49
Quincy Patterson II run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
8:07
4th & 6 at the 50
Oscar Bradburn punt for 50 yds for a touchback
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
6:12
1st & 10 at own 20
Jordan Yates run for 2 yds to the GTech 22
6:12
2nd & 8 at own 22
Jordan Yates pass incomplete to Tobias Oliver
6:12
3rd & 8 at own 22
Jordan Yates run for 7 yds to the GTech 29
6:12
4th & 1 at own 29
Pressley Harvin III punt for 58 yds, downed at the VTech 13
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 5 plays
4:39
1st & 10 at own 13
Keshawn King run for 7 yds to the VTech 20
4:39
2nd & 3 at own 20
Keshawn King run for 4 yds to the VTech 24 for a 1ST down
3:56
1st & 10 at own 24
Quincy Patterson II pass complete to Keshawn King for 64 yds to the GTech 12 for a 1ST down
3:56
1st & 10 at opp 12
Quincy Patterson II run for 5 yds to the GTech 7
3:56
2nd & 5 at opp 7
Patterson II, Q pass incomplete to Robinson, T, PENALTY GT pass interference (Showell, A.) 5 yards to the GT2, 1ST DOWN VT, NO PLAY.
2:06
1st & goal at opp 2
Quincy Patterson II run for 2 yds for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK)Virginia Tech 45, Georgia Tech 0
Georgia Tech Turnover on downs, 14 plays
2:06
1st & 0 at own 35
John Parker Romo kickoff for 62 yds , Tobias Oliver return for 7 yds to the GTech 10
1:59
1st & 10 at own 10
Jordan Yates run for no gain to the GTech 10
1:59
2nd & 10 at own 10
Christian Malloy run for 7 yds to the GTech 17
1:59
3rd & 3 at own 17
Jordan Yates pass incomplete
1:59
4th & 3 at own 17
Harvin III, P. punt 60 yards to the VT23, Robinson, T return to the VT39 (King, J.), PENALTY VT personal foul 15 yards to the GT32, 1ST DOWN GT, NO PLAY.
1:59
1st & 10 at own 32
Jordan Yates pass complete to Dylan Deveney for 4 yds to the GTech 36
Q4 15:00
2nd & 6 at own 36
Jordan Yates sacked by Alan Tisdale for a loss of 6 yards to the GTech 30
Q4 15:00
3rd & 12 at own 30
Jordan Yates pass complete to Malachi Carter for 17 yds to the GTech 47 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:48
1st & 10 at own 47
Christian Malloy run for a loss of 7 yards to the GTech 40
Q4 13:48
2nd & 17 at own 40
Jordan Yates pass complete to Adonicas Sanders for 13 yds to the VTech 47
Q4 13:48
3rd & 4 at opp 47
Jordan Yates pass incomplete, broken up by Alan Tisdale
Q4 13:48
4th & 4 at opp 47
Jordan Yates run for 4 yds to the VTech 43 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:48
1st & 10 at opp 43
Jordan Yates sacked by Alan Tisdale for a loss of 7 yards to the 50 yard line
Q4 13:48
2nd & 17 at the 50
Jordan Yates pass complete to Peje’ Harris for 4 yds to the VTech 46
Q4 13:48
3rd & 13 at opp 46
Jordan Yates pass incomplete
Q4 13:48
4th & 13 at opp 46
Jordan Yates sacked by Jarrod Hewitt and DaShawn Crawford for a loss of 4 yards to the 50 yard line
4th quarter3 drives, then Virginia Tech 45, Georgia Tech 0
Virginia Tech Turnover on downs, 7 plays
10:12
1st & 10 at the 50
Quincy Patterson II run for 9 yds to the GTech 41
10:12
2nd & 1 at opp 41
Caleb Steward run for 9 yds to the GTech 32 for a 1ST down
9:12
1st & 10 at opp 32
GEORGIA TECH Penalty, offside defense (Justice Dingle) to the GTech 27
9:12
1st & 5 at opp 27
Caleb Steward run for 18 yds to the GTech 9 for a 1ST down
8:20
1st & goal at opp 9
Caleb Steward run for 1 yd to the GTech 8
8:20
2nd & goal at opp 8
Quincy Patterson II run for 3 yds to the GTech 5
8:20
3rd & goal at opp 5
Quincy Patterson II run for no gain to the GTech 5
8:20
4th & goal at opp 5
Quincy Patterson II run for 2 yds to the GTech 3
Georgia Tech Turnover on downs, 8 plays
6:02
1st & 10 at own 3
Avery Showell run for 4 yds to the GTech 7
6:02
2nd & 6 at own 7
Christian Malloy run for 17 yds to the GTech 24 for a 1ST down
5:17
1st & 10 at own 24
Graham, J. pass incomplete to Deveney, D., PENALTY VT roughing passer (Griffin, J) 15 yards to the GT39, 1ST DOWN GT, NO PLAY.
5:17
1st & 10 at own 39
Christian Malloy run for 4 yds to the GTech 43
4:33
2nd & 6 at own 43
Jordan Yates run for 13 yds to the VTech 44 for a 1ST down
4:33
1st & 10 at opp 44
Jordan Yates run for 3 yds to the VTech 41
3:26
2nd & 7 at opp 41
Jordan Yates pass incomplete to Kalani Norris
3:26
3rd & 7 at opp 41
Jordan Yates pass incomplete to Tyler Davis, broken up by Armani Chatman
3:00
4th & 7 at opp 41
Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 03:00
3:00
4th & 7 at opp 41
Jordan Yates pass incomplete to Peje’ Harris
Virginia Tech End of game, 4 plays
2:55
1st & 10 at own 41
Caleb Steward run for 1 yd to the VTech 42
2:55
2nd & 9 at own 42
Caleb Steward run for no gain to the VTech 42
2:55
3rd & 9 at own 42
Caleb Steward run for 11 yds to the GTech 47 for a 1ST down
1:02
1st & 10 at opp 47
TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the 50 yard line
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