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Boston College at Virginia Tech

Saturday, October 17, 2020

No. 23 Virginia Tech beat Boston College 40–⁠14. It was their 29th meeting; after it, Virginia Tech led the series 19–⁠10.

AwayBoston College6–⁠5 in 2020
14
Home23Virginia Tech5–⁠6 in 2020
40

Final at Lane Stadium, BlacksburgTV: ACCNAttendance 1,000

At kickoff
48°F, clear, wind 6 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB), 2 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Riley Johnson; umpire Michael Wooten; head linesman Kavin McGrath; line judge Tim Graham; side judge Mike Safrit; field judge Michael Cullin; back judge Brian McGready; center judge Tyrone AndersonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Boston College077014
Virginia Tech314101340

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Boston College

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Phil Jurkovec28/5134522
RushingCarYdsTDLong
David Bailey1041014
Travis Levy727010
Pat Garwo III115014
Phil Jurkovec613010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jaelen Gill6104143
Jehlani Galloway468030
Zay Flowers757017
Hunter Long453120
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Max Richardson15000
Isaiah McDuffie11000
Mike Palmer5000
Jahmin Muse5000
Jason Maitre1110

Virginia Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Hendon Hooker11/1511110
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Hendon Hooker18164331
Khalil Herbert18143057
Raheem Blackshear333128
Tayvion Robinson112012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Khalil Herbert129129
Tayvion Robinson229020
James Mitchell220010
Kaleb Smith31607
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Chamarri Conner110.500
Alan Tisdale80.500
Armani Chatman6000
Divine Deablo5100
Brion Murray4001
Amare Barno320.50
Jarrod Hewitt20.50.50
Devin Taylor2001

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

Team stats

Boston CollegeVirginia Tech
435Total yards461
345Passing yards111
90Rushing yards350
6.8Yards per pass7.4
3.6Yards per rush8.5
24First downs23
9–⁠15Third downs3–⁠9
2–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠0
5Turnovers0
9–⁠70Penalties7–⁠63
28:59Possession30:48
1Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

Boston CollegeVirginia Tech
49%Success rate57%
−0.02EPA per play0.44
1.12Explosiveness1.15
−0.55Rushing EPA0.51
0.22Passing EPA0.27
44%Passing-down success23%
−0.64First-down EPA0.45
0.11Second-down EPA0.52
1.20Third-down EPA0.23
9%Havoc by its defense24%

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 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Virginia Tech −13, over/under 61.5.

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 82%, Boston College 18%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Virginia Tech end zoneBoston College end zoneQ1 Boston CollegeFumble, 8 playsQ1 Virginia TechMissed FG, 6 playsQ1 Boston CollegeFumble, 3 playsQ1 Virginia TechField goal, 8 playsQ1 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 13 playsQ2 Virginia TechTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 Boston CollegeInterception, 5 playsQ2 Virginia TechTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Boston CollegePunt, 3 playsQ2 Virginia TechPunt, 4 playsQ2 Boston CollegeEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Virginia TechPunt, 3 playsQ3 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 12 playsQ3 Virginia TechTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 Boston CollegeFumble, 1 playQ3 Virginia TechField goal, 4 playsQ3 Boston CollegePunt, 3 playsQ3 Virginia TechTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Boston CollegeTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 Virginia TechPunt, 5 playsQ4 Boston CollegeInterception, 7 playsQ4 Virginia TechTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Boston CollegeResult not recorded, 11 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Virginia Tech drives left to right, Boston College right to left.
  1. Q1 Boston CollegeFumble, 8 plays, 49 yards
  2. Q1 Virginia TechMissed FG, 6 plays, 38 yards
  3. Q1 Boston CollegeFumble, 3 plays, 49 yards
  4. Q1 Virginia TechField goal, 8 plays, 60 yards
  5. Q1 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 13 plays, 77 yards
  6. Q2 Virginia TechTouchdown, 4 plays, 49 yards
  7. Q2 Boston CollegeInterception, 5 plays, 26 yards
  8. Q2 Virginia TechTouchdown, 7 plays, 74 yards
  9. Q2 Boston CollegePunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  10. Q2 Virginia TechPunt, 4 plays, 9 yards
  11. Q2 Boston CollegeEnd of half, 1 play, 4 yards
  12. Q3 Virginia TechPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  13. Q3 Boston CollegeTouchdown, 12 plays, 80 yards
  14. Q3 Virginia TechTouchdown, 6 plays, 79 yards
  15. Q3 Boston CollegeFumble, 1 play, 7 yards
  16. Q3 Virginia TechField goal, 4 plays, 7 yards
  17. Q3 Boston CollegePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  18. Q3 Virginia TechTouchdown, 6 plays, 65 yards
  19. Q4 Boston CollegeTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 61 yards
  20. Q4 Virginia TechPunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  21. Q4 Boston CollegeInterception, 7 plays, 37 yards
  22. Q4 Virginia TechTouchdown, 6 plays, 47 yards
  23. Q4 Boston CollegeResult not recorded, 11 plays, −39 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Virginia Tech 3, Boston College 0
Boston College Fumble, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35John Parker Romo kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25David Bailey run for 7 yds to the BC 32
15:002nd & 3 at own 32David Bailey run for a loss of 1 yard to the BC 31
15:003rd & 4 at own 31Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Hunter Long for 9 yds to the BC 40 for a 1ST down
13:061st & 10 at own 40Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete to Hunter Long
13:062nd & 10 at own 40Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Zay Flowers for 9 yds to the BC 49
13:063rd & 1 at own 49David Bailey run for 2 yds to the VTech 49 for a 1ST down
13:061st & 10 at opp 49David Bailey run for 8 yds to the VTech 41
13:062nd & 2 at opp 41Pat Garwo III run for 14 yds to the VTech 26 Pat Garwo III fumbled, forced by Divine Deablo, recovered by VTech Amare Barno
Virginia Tech Missed FG, 6 plays
10:591st & 10 at own 26Hendon Hooker pass complete to James Mitchell for 10 yds to the VTech 36 for a 1ST down
10:591st & 10 at own 36VIRGINIA TECH Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the VTech 31
10:591st & 15 at own 31Hendon Hooker run for 30 yds to the BC 39 for a 1ST down
10:591st & 10 at opp 39Hendon Hooker pass complete to Tre Turner for a loss of 2 yards to the BC 41
10:592nd & 12 at opp 41Khalil Herbert run for 2 yds to the BC 39
10:593rd & 10 at opp 39Hendon Hooker run for 3 yds to the BC 36
7:354th & 7 at opp 36Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 07:35
7:294th & 7 at opp 36Brian Johnson 53 yd FG MISSED
Boston College Fumble, 3 plays
7:291st & 10 at own 36Phil Jurkovec pass complete to CJ Lewis for 36 yds to the VTech 28 for a 1ST down
7:291st & 10 at opp 28David Bailey run for 14 yds to the VTech 14 for a 1ST down
7:291st & 10 at opp 14Phil Jurkovec run for a loss of 1 yard to the VTech 15 Phil Jurkovec fumbled, recovered by VTech Alan Tisdale
Virginia Tech Field goal, 8 plays
6:081st & 10 at own 16Khalil Herbert run for 14 yds to the VTech 30 for a 1ST down
6:081st & 10 at own 30Khalil Herbert run for 13 yds to the VTech 43 for a 1ST down
6:081st & 10 at own 43Hendon Hooker pass complete to Tayvion Robinson for 20 yds to the BC 37 for a 1ST down
6:081st & 10 at opp 37Hendon Hooker pass complete to Tre Turner for 10 yds to the BC 27 for a 1ST down
6:081st & 10 at opp 27Tre Turner run for a loss of 2 yards to the BC 29
6:082nd & 12 at opp 29Hendon Hooker sacked by Jason Maitre for a loss of 2 yards to the BC 31
6:083rd & 14 at opp 31Hendon Hooker pass complete to Kaleb Smith for 7 yds to the BC 24
1:374th & 7 at opp 24Brian Johnson 41 yd FG GOODVirginia Tech 3, Boston College 0
Boston College Touchdown, 13 plays
1:371st & 0 at own 35John Parker Romo kickoff for 62 yds , Jaelen Gill return for 20 yds to the BC 23
1:321st & 10 at own 23Zay Flowers run for a loss of 6 yards to the BC 17
1:322nd & 16 at own 17Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Jehlani Galloway for 30 yds to the BC 47 for a 1ST down
1:321st & 10 at own 47David Bailey run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at the 50Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Zay Flowers for 7 yds to the VTech 43 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 43Travis Levy run for 5 yds to the VTech 38
Q2 15:002nd & 5 at opp 38Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Jaelen Gill for 12 yds to the VTech 26 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:191st & 10 at opp 26Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete to Zay Flowers
Q2 13:132nd & 10 at opp 26Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete to Jaelen Gill, broken up by Brion Murray
Q2 13:093rd & 10 at opp 26Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Zay Flowers for 9 yds to the VTech 17
Q2 13:094th & 1 at opp 17Phil Jurkovec run for 3 yds to the VTech 14 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:091st & 10 at opp 14David Bailey run for 7 yds to the VTech 7
Q2 13:092nd & 3 at opp 7David Bailey run for a loss of 5 yards to the VTech 12
Q2 10:573rd & 8 at opp 12Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Jaelen Gill for 12 yds for a TD (Aaron Boumerhi KICK)Boston College 7, Virginia Tech 3
2nd quarter6 drives, then Virginia Tech 17, Boston College 7
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 4 plays
10:571st & 0 at own 35Danny Longman kickoff for 43 yds , Keshawn King return for 29 yds to the BC 49
10:521st & 10 at opp 49Hendon Hooker run for 31 yds to the BC 18 for a 1ST down
10:521st & 10 at opp 18Hendon Hooker pass complete to Kaleb Smith for 6 yds to the BC 12
10:522nd & 4 at opp 12Khalil Herbert run for 5 yds to the BC 7 for a 1ST down
8:531st & goal at opp 7Hendon Hooker run for 7 yds for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK)Virginia Tech 10, Boston College 7
Boston College Interception, 5 plays
8:531st & 0 at own 35John Parker Romo kickoff for 63 yds , Jaelen Gill return for 17 yds to the VATECH 48 VIRGINIA TECH Penalty, Defensive offside (-5 Yards) to the BC 24
8:451st & 10 at own 24Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete
8:452nd & 10 at own 24Travis Levy run for 1 yd to the BC 25
8:453rd & 9 at own 25Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Hunter Long for 15 yds to the BC 40 for a 1ST down
7:181st & 10 at own 40Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 07:18
7:181st & 10 at own 40Phil Jurkovec run for 10 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
7:181st & 10 at the 50Phil Jurkovec pass intercepted Devin Taylor return for no gain to the VTech 26
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 7 plays
6:391st & 10 at own 26Hendon Hooker pass complete to Tayvion Robinson for 9 yds to the VTech 35
6:392nd & 1 at own 35Khalil Herbert run for 6 yds to the VTech 41 for a 1ST down
6:391st & 10 at own 41Hendon Hooker run for 5 yds to the VTech 46
6:392nd & 5 at own 46Tayvion Robinson run for 12 yds to the BC 42 for a 1ST down
6:391st & 10 at opp 42Khalil Herbert run for 10 yds to the BC 32 for a 1ST down
6:391st & 10 at opp 32Raheem Blackshear run for 3 yds to the BC 29
2:592nd & 7 at opp 29Timeout VIRGINIA TECH, clock 02:59
2:492nd & 7 at opp 29Hendon Hooker pass complete to Khalil Herbert for 29 yds for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK)Virginia Tech 17, Boston College 7
Boston College Punt, 3 plays
2:491st & 0 at own 35John Parker Romo kickoff for 65 yds , Travis Levy return for 22 yds to the BC 22
2:411st & 10 at own 22Phil Jurkovec pass complete to CJ Lewis for 7 yds to the BC 29
2:082nd & 3 at own 29BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, false start (Zay Flowers) to the BC 24
1:552nd & 8 at own 24Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete to Zay Flowers
1:553rd & 8 at own 24Phil Jurkovec sacked by Amare Barno and Jarrod Hewitt for a loss of 7 yards to the BC 17
1:474th & 15 at own 17Timeout VIRGINIA TECH, clock 01:47
1:474th & 15 at own 17Grant Carlson punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Tayvion Robinson at the VTech 34
Virginia Tech Punt, 4 plays
1:331st & 10 at own 34Hendon Hooker run for 1 yd to the VTech 35 VIRGINIA TECH Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the VTech 25
1:221st & 19 at own 25Khalil Herbert run for 4 yds to the VTech 29
1:172nd & 15 at own 29Hendon Hooker pass incomplete
1:173rd & 15 at own 29Khalil Herbert run for 14 yds to the VTech 43
0:284th & 1 at own 43Timeout VIRGINIA TECH, clock 00:28
0:284th & 1 at own 43Oscar Bradburn punt for 57 yds for a touchback
Boston College End of half, 1 play
0:201st & 10 at own 20Travis Levy run for 4 yds to the BC 24
3rd quarter6 drives, then Virginia Tech 27, Boston College 14
Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays
15:002nd & 6 at own 35Danny Longman kickoff for 63 yds , Khalil Herbert return for 32 yds to the VATECH 33 BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, Defensive offside (-5 Yards) to the VTech 39
14:521st & 10 at own 39Khalil Herbert run for a loss of 1 yard to the VTech 38
14:522nd & 11 at own 38Khalil Herbert run for a loss of 2 yards to the VTech 36
14:523rd & 13 at own 36Hendon Hooker run for 7 yds to the VTech 43
14:524th & 6 at own 43Oscar Bradburn punt for 57 yds for a touchback
Boston College Touchdown, 12 plays
12:561st & 10 at own 20David Bailey run for 3 yds to the BC 23
12:562nd & 7 at own 23Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Travis Levy for 2 yds to the BC 25 for a 1ST down VIRGINIA TECH Penalty, roughing passer (Justus Reed) to the BC 40 for a 1ST down
12:561st & 10 at own 40Travis Levy run for a loss of 3 yards to the BC 37
12:562nd & 13 at own 37Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Jaelen Gill for 13 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
12:561st & 10 at the 50Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Zay Flowers for 8 yds to the VTech 42
12:562nd & 2 at opp 42Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete to Zay Flowers
12:563rd & 2 at opp 42David Bailey run for 3 yds to the VTech 39 for a 1ST down
9:111st & 10 at opp 39Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete to Zay Flowers, broken up by Dorian Strong
9:052nd & 10 at opp 39Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete to Hunter Long, broken up by Chamarri Conner
9:053rd & 10 at opp 39Phil Jurkovec run for 3 yds to the VTech 36
9:054th & 7 at opp 36Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Jehlani Galloway for 16 yds to the VTech 20 for a 1ST down
7:111st & 10 at opp 20Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Hunter Long for 20 yds for a TD VIRGINIA TECH Penalty, offside defense (2 Yards) to the VTech 1 (Aaron Boumerhi KICK)Virginia Tech 17, Boston College 14
7:111st & goal at opp 3VIRGINIA TECH Penalty, offside defense (2 Yards) to the VTech 1
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 6 plays
7:111st & 0 at own 35Danny Longman kickoff for 63 yds , Khalil Herbert return for 19 yds to the VTech 21
7:031st & 10 at own 21Khalil Herbert run for 1 yd to the VTech 22
7:032nd & 9 at own 22Khalil Herbert run for 57 yds to the BC 21 for a 1ST down
7:031st & 10 at opp 21Hendon Hooker run for 2 yds to the BC 19
7:032nd & 8 at opp 19Hendon Hooker run for 7 yds to the BC 12
7:033rd & 1 at opp 12Raheem Blackshear run for 2 yds to the BC 10 for a 1ST down
7:031st & goal at opp 10BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, offside defense (5 Yards) to the BC 5
3:391st & 4 at opp 5Hendon Hooker run for 5 yds for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK)Virginia Tech 24, Boston College 14
3:391st & 0 at the 50John Parker Romo kickoff for 48 yds , Jaelen Gill return for 8 yds to the BC 10
3:351st & 10 at own 10Travis Levy run for 7 yds to the BC 17 Travis Levy fumbled, forced by Chamarri Conner, recovered by VTech Dorian Strong
Virginia Tech Field goal, 4 plays
3:271st & 10 at opp 17Khalil Herbert run for 7 yds to the BC 10
3:272nd & 3 at opp 10Khalil Herbert run for no gain to the BC 10
2:143rd & 3 at opp 10Hendon Hooker pass incomplete to Khalil Herbert
2:104th & 3 at opp 10Brian Johnson 27 yd FG GOODVirginia Tech 27, Boston College 14
Boston College Punt, 3 plays
2:101st & 0 at own 35John Parker Romo kickoff for 64 yds
2:031st & 10 at own 25Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete to Jaelen Gill
2:032nd & 10 at own 25Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Zay Flowers for a loss of 2 yards to the BC 23
2:033rd & 12 at own 23Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Travis Levy for 8 yds to the BC 31
2:034th & 4 at own 31Grant Carlson punt for 34 yds, downed at the VTech 35
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 6 plays
0:341st & 10 at own 35Khalil Herbert run for 5 yds to the VTech 40
Q4 15:002nd & 5 at own 40Hendon Hooker run for 6 yds to the BC 46 for a 1ST down BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, UR (15 Yards) to the BC 39 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:361st & 10 at opp 39Hendon Hooker pass incomplete
Q4 14:362nd & 10 at opp 39Hendon Hooker run for 8 yds to the BC 31
Q4 14:363rd & 2 at opp 31Hendon Hooker pass complete to Kaleb Smith for 3 yds to the BC 28 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:441st & 10 at opp 28Raheem Blackshear run for 28 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed )Virginia Tech 33, Boston College 14
4th quarter5 drives, then Virginia Tech 40, Boston College 14
Boston College Turnover on downs, 9 plays
13:441st & 0 at own 35John Parker Romo kickoff for 61 yds
13:441st & 10 at own 25BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, false start (Jaelen Gill) to the BC 20
13:401st & 15 at own 20Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete
13:402nd & 15 at own 20Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Jaelen Gill for 43 yds to the VTech 37 for a 1ST down
13:071st & 10 at opp 37Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete
13:012nd & 10 at opp 37Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete to David Bailey
13:013rd & 10 at opp 37Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Jaelen Gill for 18 yds to the VTech 19 for a 1ST down
13:011st & 10 at opp 19Phil Jurkovec run for 5 yds to the VTech 14
11:522nd & 5 at opp 14Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete to Jehlani Galloway
11:493rd & 5 at opp 14Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete to Zay Flowers
11:494th & 5 at opp 14Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete to Jehlani Galloway, broken up by Devin Taylor
Virginia Tech Punt, 5 plays
11:431st & 10 at own 15Khalil Herbert run for 3 yds to the VTech 18
11:432nd & 7 at own 18Hendon Hooker run for 22 yds to the VTech 40 for a 1ST down
11:431st & 10 at own 40Khalil Herbert run for no gain to the VTech 40
11:432nd & 10 at own 40Hendon Hooker run for no gain to the VTech 40
11:433rd & 10 at own 40Hendon Hooker deep pass complete to James Mitchell for 38 yards to the BC22 (Jason Maitre), PENALTY VT pass interference (Changa Hodge) 16 yards to the VT24, NO PLAY.
11:433rd & 26 at own 24Hendon Hooker pass complete to Raheem Blackshear for 9 yds to the VTech 33
11:434th & 17 at own 33Oscar Bradburn punt for 37 yds , TEAM returns for no gain to the BC 30 TEAM fumbled,
Boston College Interception, 7 plays
7:341st & 10 at own 30Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Zay Flowers for 9 yds to the BC 39
6:572nd & 1 at own 39Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete to Zay Flowers (Jarrod Hewitt), PENALTY BC illegal shift 5 yards to the BC34, NO PLAY, clock 06:57.
6:572nd & 6 at own 34BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, false start (Jaelen Gill) to the BC 29
6:572nd & 11 at own 29Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Zay Flowers for 17 yds to the BC 46 for a 1ST down
6:231st & 10 at own 46Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete
6:232nd & 10 at own 46Phil Jurkovec sideline pass complete to Zay Flowers for 9 yards to the VT45, out-of-bounds, PENALTY VT holding (Divine Deablo) 10 yards to the VT44, 1ST DOWN BC, NO PLAY.
6:041st & 10 at opp 44Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete to Jehlani Galloway
6:042nd & 10 at opp 44Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Travis Levy for a loss of 4 yards to the VTech 48
6:043rd & 14 at opp 48Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Jehlani Galloway for 15 yds to the VTech 33 for a 1ST down
5:291st & 10 at opp 33Phil Jurkovec pass intercepted Brion Murray return for 45 yds to the BC 47
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 6 plays
5:011st & 10 at opp 47Hendon Hooker run for 8 yds to the BC 39
5:012nd & 2 at opp 39Khalil Herbert run for 5 yds to the BC 34 for a 1ST down
5:011st & 10 at opp 34Hendon Hooker run for 7 yds to the BC 27
2:562nd & 3 at opp 27Hendon Hooker pass incomplete, broken up by Bryce Morais
2:563rd & 3 at opp 27Hendon Hooker pass complete to James Mitchell for 10 yds to the BC 17 for a 1ST down
2:201st & 10 at opp 17Hendon Hooker run for 17 yds for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK)Virginia Tech 40, Boston College 14
Boston College Result not recorded, 11 plays
2:201st & 0 at own 35John Parker Romo kickoff for 65 yds
2:201st & 10 at own 25Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Jehlani Galloway for 7 yds to the BC 32
2:202nd & 3 at own 32Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Hunter Long for 9 yds to the BC 41 for a 1ST down
2:201st & 10 at own 41Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Phil Jurkovec for 5 yds to the BC 46
1:222nd & 5 at own 46Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete to Hunter Long, broken up by Dax Hollifield
1:223rd & 5 at own 46Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Jaelen Gill for 6 yds to the VTech 48 for a 1ST down
1:021st & 10 at opp 48Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete to Jehlani Galloway
1:022nd & 10 at opp 48Phil Jurkovec pass complete to Travis Levy for 9 yds to the VTech 39
1:023rd & 1 at opp 39Travis Levy run for 3 yds to the VTech 36 for a 1ST down
0:301st & 10 at opp 36Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete to Jaelen Gill
0:302nd & 10 at opp 36Phil Jurkovec rush quarterback scramble right for 5 yards to the VT31 (Dax Hollifield;Keshon Artis), PENALTY BC holding (Christian Mahogany) 10 yards to the VT46, NO PLAY.
0:132nd & 20 at opp 46Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete to Travis Levy
0:133rd & 20 at opp 46Travis Levy run for 10 yds 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.

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Virginia Tech leads 23–⁠11 in 34 meetings, counting the five since this game.

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2026Virginia Tech 21, Boston College 14
2024Virginia Tech 42, Boston College 21
2023Virginia Tech 48, Boston College 22
2022Virginia Tech 27, Boston College 10
2021Boston College 17, Virginia Tech 3
2020Virginia Tech 40, Boston College 14

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