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Liberty at Virginia Tech

Saturday, November 7, 2020

No. 25 Liberty beat Virginia Tech 38–⁠35. It was their second meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–⁠1.

Away25Liberty10–⁠1 in 2020
38
HomeVirginia Tech5–⁠6 in 2020
35

Final at Lane Stadium, BlacksburgTV: ACCNAttendance 1,000

At kickoff
65°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Virginia Tech Airport (KBCB), 2 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Stuart Mullins; umpire Johnnie Forte; head linesman Troy Gray; line judge Jim Slayton; side judge Jamal Shears; field judge Harry Tyson; back judge H.Wittelsberger; center judge Larry SaundersGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Liberty7771738
Virginia Tech31701535

Standouts

  • PassingHendon Hooker20 of 27, 217 yards, 3 TDVirginia Tech
  • RushingHendon Hooker20 carries, 156 yards, 1 TDVirginia Tech
  • ReceivingTre Turner6 catches, 90 yards, 1 TDVirginia Tech
  • DefenseAmare Barno8 tackles, 1 sack, 2 for lossVirginia Tech

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Player stats

Liberty

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Malik Willis19/2920930
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Malik Willis19108123
Josh Mack1990017
Peytton Pickett630112
Shedro Louis52208
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
C.J. Yarbrough457132
Kevin Shaa243035
Johnny Huntley III230125
D.J. Stubbs324013
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Anthony Butler6000
Cedric Stone4000
Ralfs Rusins4000
Aaron Pierre4000

Virginia Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Hendon Hooker20/2721730
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Hendon Hooker20156131
Raheem Blackshear933014
Jalen Holston112012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tre Turner690125
Tayvion Robinson446017
Raheem Blackshear430016
Kaleb Smith226117
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Divine Deablo10000
Chamarri Conner10000
Amare Barno8210
Devin Taylor70.500
Norell Pollard5110
Jaylen Griffin2210

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

Team stats

LibertyVirginia Tech
458Total yards418
209Passing yards217
249Rushing yards201
7.2Yards per pass8.0
5.0Yards per rush6.5
28First downs24
6–⁠13Third downs4–⁠10
3–⁠3Fourth downs2–⁠2
2Turnovers1
8–⁠50Penalties5–⁠45
37:28Possession22:32
0Sacks (by defense)3

Efficiency

LibertyVirginia Tech
56%Success rate55%
0.36EPA per play0.49
1.21Explosiveness1.23
0.29Rushing EPA0.26
0.47Passing EPA0.75
41%Passing-down success40%
0.11First-down EPA0.27
0.40Second-down EPA0.60
0.42Third-down EPA0.38
7%Havoc by its defense20%

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. Liberty won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Virginia Tech −17, over/under 67.5.

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 88%, Liberty 12%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Virginia Tech end zoneLiberty end zoneQ1 LibertyTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 Virginia TechPunt, 3 playsQ1 LibertyPunt, 3 playsQ1 Virginia TechField goal, 6 playsQ1 LibertyTouchdown, 14 playsQ2 Virginia TechTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 LibertyFumble, 5 playsQ2 Virginia TechTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 LibertyFumble, 9 playsQ2 Virginia TechField goal, 12 playsQ2 LibertyResult not recordedQ3 Virginia TechPunt, 6 playsQ3 LibertyTouchdown, 11 playsQ3 Virginia TechMissed FG, 9 playsQ3 LibertyPunt, 11 playsQ4 LibertyTouchdown, 1 playQ4 Virginia TechTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 LibertyTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 Virginia TechTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 LibertyResult not recorded, 7 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Virginia Tech drives left to right, Liberty right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
  1. Q1 LibertyTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 Virginia TechPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  3. Q1 LibertyPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  4. Q1 Virginia TechField goal, 6 plays, 33 yards
  5. Q1 LibertyTouchdown, 14 plays, 80 yards
  6. Q2 Virginia TechTouchdown, 7 plays, 65 yards
  7. Q2 LibertyFumble, 5 plays, 12 yards
  8. Q2 Virginia TechTouchdown, 2 plays, 30 yards
  9. Q2 LibertyFumble, 9 plays, 66 yards
  10. Q2 Virginia TechField goal, 12 plays, 90 yards
  11. Q2 LibertyResult not recorded, 0 yards
  12. Q3 Virginia TechPunt, 6 plays, 15 yards
  13. Q3 LibertyTouchdown, 11 plays, 95 yards
  14. Q3 Virginia TechMissed FG, 9 plays, 42 yards
  15. Q3 LibertyPunt, 11 plays, 22 yards
  16. Q4 LibertyTouchdown, 1 play, 5 yards
  17. Q4 Virginia TechTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  18. Q4 LibertyTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  19. Q4 Virginia TechTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  20. Q4 LibertyResult not recorded, 7 plays, −34 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Liberty 7, Virginia Tech 3
Liberty Touchdown, 9 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35John Parker Romo kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Joshua Mack run for 8 yds to the Liber 33
15:002nd & 2 at own 33Joshua Mack run for 3 yds to the Liber 36 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 36Joshua Mack run for 1 yd to the Liber 37
15:002nd & 9 at own 37Joshua Mack run for 4 yds to the Liber 41
15:003rd & 5 at own 41WILLIS, Malik pass incomplete to FRITH, Noah (Chamarri Conner), PENALTY VT offside defense 5 yards to the LU46, 1ST DOWN LU, NO PLAY.
12:011st & 10 at own 46Malik Willis pass incomplete
12:012nd & 10 at own 46DJ Stubbs run for a loss of 1 yard to the Liber 45
12:013rd & 11 at own 45Malik Willis run for 9 yds to the VTech 46
12:014th & 2 at opp 46Joshua Mack run for 14 yds to the VTech 32 for a 1ST down
9:461st & 10 at opp 32Malik Willis pass complete to CJ Yarbrough for 32 yds for a TD (Alex Barbir KICK)Liberty 7, Virginia Tech 0
Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays
9:461st & 0 at own 35Alex Barbir kickoff for 54 yds , Khalil Herbert return for 12 yds to the VTech 23
9:411st & 10 at own 23Tre Turner run for no gain to the VTech 23
9:412nd & 10 at own 23Hendon Hooker run for 2 yds to the VTech 25
9:413rd & 8 at own 25Hendon Hooker run for 1 yd to the VTech 26
9:414th & 7 at own 26Oscar Bradburn punt for 48 yds LIBERTY Penalty, ( Yards) declined
Liberty Punt, 3 plays
7:581st & 10 at own 26Peytton Pickett run for a loss of 1 yard to the Liber 25
7:202nd & 11 at own 25Malik Willis pass incomplete to CJ Yarbrough
7:153rd & 11 at own 25Malik Willis pass incomplete, broken up by Amare Barno
7:154th & 11 at own 25Aidan Alves punt for 51 yds , Tayvion Robinson returns for 19 yds to the VTech 43
Virginia Tech Field goal, 6 plays
7:011st & 10 at own 43Raheem Blackshear run for 4 yds to the VTech 47
7:012nd & 6 at own 47Hendon Hooker pass complete to Tre Turner for 25 yds to the Liber 28 for a 1ST down
7:011st & 10 at opp 28Raheem Blackshear run for a loss of 9 yards to the Liber 37 Raheem Blackshear fumbled, recovered by VTech Raheem Blackshear
5:262nd & 19 at opp 37Hendon Hooker pass incomplete to Kaleb Smith, PENALTY LU offside defense (CLARK, TreShaun) 5 yards to the LU32, NO PLAY, clock 05:26.
5:212nd & 14 at opp 32Hendon Hooker pass incomplete to Raheem Blackshear, broken up by Anthony Butler
5:213rd & 14 at opp 32Hendon Hooker run for 8 yds to the Liber 24
4:404th & 6 at opp 24Brian Johnson 41 yd FG GOODLiberty 7, Virginia Tech 3
Liberty Touchdown, 14 plays
4:401st & 0 at own 35Brian Johnson kickoff for 64 yds , Shedro Louis return for 19 yds to the Liber 20
4:361st & 10 at own 20Malik Willis pass complete to Demario Douglas for 9 yds to the Liber 29
4:362nd & 1 at own 29Joshua Mack run for no gain to the Liber 29
4:363rd & 1 at own 29Peytton Pickett run for 2 yds to the Liber 31 for a 1ST down
4:361st & 10 at own 31Malik Willis run for 9 yds to the Liber 40
4:362nd & 1 at own 40Peytton Pickett run for 4 yds to the Liber 44 for a 1ST down
4:361st & 10 at own 44Joshua Mack run for 1 yd to the Liber 45
4:362nd & 9 at own 45Malik Willis run for 7 yds to the VTech 48
Q2 15:003rd & 2 at opp 48Joshua Mack run for 3 yds to the VTech 45 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:271st & 10 at opp 45Malik Willis pass incomplete
Q2 14:272nd & 10 at opp 45Malik Willis pass complete to Kevin Shaa for 8 yds to the VTech 37
Q2 14:273rd & 2 at opp 37Shedro Louis run for a loss of 1 yard to the VTech 38
Q2 12:484th & 3 at opp 38Malik Willis pass complete to Kevin Shaa for 35 yds to the VTech 3 for a 1ST down
Q2 12:261st & goal at opp 3Malik Willis run for no gain to the VTech 2 Malik Willis fumbled, recovered by Liber Malik Willis , return for 1 yd to the VTech 2
Q2 12:112nd & goal at opp 2Malik Willis pass complete to Jerome Jackson for 2 yds for a TD (Alex Barbir KICK)Liberty 14, Virginia Tech 3
2nd quarter5 drives, then Virginia Tech 20, Liberty 14
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 7 plays
12:111st & 0 at own 35Alex Barbir kickoff for 52 yds
12:111st & 10 at own 35Hendon Hooker flare pass complete to Drake Deluliis for 2 yards to the VT37 (HASKINS, Marcus), PENALTY VT holding (Brock Hoffman) 10 yards to the VT25, NO PLAY.
12:111st & 20 at own 25Hendon Hooker run for 5 yds to the VTech 30
12:112nd & 15 at own 30Hendon Hooker pass complete to Tre Turner for 17 yds to the VTech 47 for a 1ST down
12:111st & 10 at own 47Hendon Hooker run for 31 yds to the VATECH 22 for a 1ST down LIBERTY Penalty, personal foul (Aaron Pierre) to the Liber 11 for a 1ST down
12:111st & 10 at opp 11Hendon Hooker run for 2 yds to the Liber 9
12:112nd & 8 at opp 9Hendon Hooker run for 6 yds to the Liber 3
9:423rd & 2 at opp 3Hendon Hooker run for no gain to the Liber 3
8:484th & 2 at opp 3Hendon Hooker pass complete to Nick Gallo for 3 yds for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK)Liberty 14, Virginia Tech 10
Liberty Fumble, 5 plays
8:481st & 0 at own 35John Parker Romo kickoff for 65 yds , Demario Douglas return for 18 yds to the Liber 18
8:411st & 10 at own 18Malik Willis pass complete to Shedro Louis for 5 yds to the Liber 23
8:262nd & 5 at own 23Shedro Louis run for 7 yds to the Liber 30 for a 1ST down
8:261st & 10 at own 30Shedro Louis run for 5 yds to the Liber 35
8:262nd & 5 at own 35Malik Willis run for a loss of 1 yard to the Liber 34
8:263rd & 6 at own 34Malik Willis sacked by Norell Pollard for a loss of 4 yards to the Liber 30 Malik Willis fumbled, recovered by VTech Jaylen Griffin , return for 0 yards
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 2 plays
5:471st & 10 at opp 30Hendon Hooker run for 13 yds to the Liber 17 for a 1ST down
5:471st & 10 at opp 17Jalen Holston rush right for 3 yards to the LU14 (RUSINS, Ralfs), PENALTY LU offside defense (WASHINGTON, Aakil) 5 yards to the LU12, NO PLAY.
4:361st & 5 at opp 12Hendon Hooker run for 12 yds for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK)Virginia Tech 17, Liberty 14
Liberty Fumble, 9 plays
4:361st & 0 at own 35John Parker Romo kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:361st & 10 at own 25LIBERTY Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the Liber 20
4:301st & 15 at own 20Malik Willis pass incomplete
4:302nd & 15 at own 20Malik Willis run for 23 yds to the Liber 43 for a 1ST down
4:301st & 10 at own 43Malik Willis pass complete to Noah Frith for 7 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down VIRGINIA TECH Penalty, personal foul (Dorian Strong) to the VTech 35 for a 1ST down
4:301st & 10 at opp 35Joshua Mack run for 3 yds to the VTech 32
4:302nd & 7 at opp 32Malik Willis pass complete to CJ Daniels for 4 yds to the VTech 28
4:303rd & 3 at opp 28Malik Willis pass complete to DJ Stubbs for 6 yds to the VTech 22 for a 1ST down
4:301st & 10 at opp 22Joshua Mack run for 5 yds to the VTech 17
4:302nd & 5 at opp 17Malik Willis pass complete to CJ Daniels for 13 yds to the VTech 4 for a 1ST down
4:301st & goal at opp 4Malik Willis sacked by Jaylen Griffin for a loss of 5 yards to the VTech 9 Malik Willis fumbled, recovered by VTech Jaylen Griffin , return for 0 yards
Virginia Tech Field goal, 12 plays
1:461st & 10 at own 9Hendon Hooker run for 8 yds to the VTech 17
1:242nd & 2 at own 17Hendon Hooker pass incomplete to Tayvion Robinson
1:243rd & 2 at own 17Hendon Hooker run for 13 yds to the VTech 30 for a 1ST down
1:241st & 10 at own 30Hendon Hooker pass complete to Tayvion Robinson for 15 yds to the VTech 45 for a 1ST down
1:241st & 10 at own 45Hendon Hooker pass complete to Nick Gallo for 8 yds to the Liber 47
0:552nd & 2 at opp 47Hendon Hooker pass complete to Raheem Blackshear for 8 yds to the Liber 39 for a 1ST down
0:551st & 10 at opp 39Hendon Hooker pass complete to Nick Gallo for 4 yds to the Liber 35
0:552nd & 6 at opp 35Hendon Hooker pass complete to Tre Turner for 10 yds to the Liber 25 for a 1ST down
0:552nd & 2 at opp 47Timeout VIRGINIA TECH, clock 00:55
0:271st & 10 at opp 25Timeout VIRGINIA TECH, clock 00:27
0:191st & 10 at opp 25Hendon Hooker pass incomplete to Nick Gallo
0:192nd & 10 at opp 25Hendon Hooker pass complete to Evan Fairs for 10 yds to the Liber 15 for a 1ST down
0:081st & 10 at opp 15Jalen Holston run for 12 yds to the Liber 3 for a 1ST down
0:081st & goal at opp 3Hendon Hooker sideline pass incomplete to Evan Fairs, PENALTY LU offside defense (JOHNSON, Durrell) 2 yards to the LU1, NO PLAY.
0:011st & goal at opp 1Brian Johnson 18 yd FG GOODVirginia Tech 20, Liberty 14
0:011st & 0 at own 35John Parker Romo on-side kick recovered by LIBERTY at the 50 yard line , Brody Brumm return for no gain to the 50 yard line
3rd quarter4 drives, then Liberty 21, Virginia Tech 20
Virginia Tech Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Alex Barbir kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Raheem Blackshear run for 6 yds to the VTech 31
15:002nd & 4 at own 31Raheem Blackshear run for 3 yds to the VTech 34
15:003rd & 1 at own 34Raheem Blackshear run for 3 yds to the VTech 37 for a 1ST down
13:461st & 10 at own 37Hendon Hooker pass incomplete, broken up by Elijah James
13:462nd & 10 at own 37Hendon Hooker pass complete to Raheem Blackshear for 3 yds to the VTech 40
13:103rd & 7 at own 40Hendon Hooker pass incomplete
13:104th & 7 at own 40Oscar Bradburn punt for 54 yds , Demario Douglas returns for a loss of 1 yard to the Liber 5
Liberty Touchdown, 11 plays
12:571st & 10 at own 5Joshua Mack run for 11 yds to the Liber 16 for a 1ST down
12:571st & 10 at own 16Malik Willis pass complete to CJ Yarbrough for 5 yds to the Liber 21
12:572nd & 5 at own 21Joshua Mack run for 17 yds to the Liber 38 for a 1ST down
12:571st & 10 at own 38Joshua Mack run for 8 yds to the Liber 46
12:572nd & 2 at own 46Malik Willis run for a loss of 4 yards to the Liber 42
12:573rd & 6 at own 42Malik Willis run for 10 yds to the VTech 48 for a 1ST down
12:571st & 10 at opp 48Peytton Pickett run for 4 yds to the VTech 44
12:572nd & 6 at opp 44LIBERTY Penalty, false start (Malik Willis) to the VTech 49
12:572nd & 11 at opp 49Malik Willis pass complete to DJ Stubbs for 13 yds to the VTech 36 for a 1ST down
12:571st & 10 at opp 36Peytton Pickett run for 12 yds to the VTech 24 for a 1ST down
12:571st & 10 at opp 24Malik Willis pass complete to DJ Stubbs for 5 yds to the VTech 19
6:262nd & 5 at opp 19Malik Willis run for 19 yds for a TD (Alex Barbir KICK)Liberty 21, Virginia Tech 20
Virginia Tech Missed FG, 9 plays
6:261st & 0 at own 35Alex Barbir kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:261st & 10 at own 25Hendon Hooker run for 5 yds to the VTech 30
6:262nd & 5 at own 30Hendon Hooker pass complete to Tayvion Robinson for 17 yds to the VTech 47 for a 1ST down
6:261st & 10 at own 47Raheem Blackshear run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
6:262nd & 7 at the 50Hendon Hooker screen pass complete to Tayvion Robinson for 6 yards to the LU44 (STONE, Cedric), PENALTY VT holding (Changa Hodge) 10 yards to the VT40, NO PLAY.
6:262nd & 17 at own 40Hendon Hooker pass complete to Raheem Blackshear for 16 yds to the Liber 44
6:263rd & 1 at opp 44Hendon Hooker run for 5 yds to the Liber 39 for a 1ST down
6:261st & 10 at opp 39Hendon Hooker pass complete to Raheem Blackshear for 3 yds to the Liber 36
6:262nd & 7 at opp 36Hendon Hooker run for 1 yd to the Liber 35
6:263rd & 6 at opp 35Hendon Hooker run for 2 yds to the Liber 33
1:574th & 4 at opp 33Brian Johnson 50 yd FG MISSED
Liberty Punt, 11 plays
1:511st & 10 at own 33Malik Willis pass incomplete to CJ Yarbrough
1:512nd & 10 at own 33Shedro Louis run for 8 yds to the Liber 41
1:513rd & 2 at own 41Shedro Louis run for 3 yds to the Liber 44 for a 1ST down
1:511st & 10 at own 44Malik Willis run for 11 yds to the VTech 45 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 45Malik Willis run for no gain to the VTech 45
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at opp 45Malik Willis pass complete to Demario Douglas for 5 yds to the VTech 40
Q4 15:003rd & 5 at opp 40Joshua Mack run for 4 yds to the VTech 36
Q4 15:004th & 1 at opp 36Malik Willis run for 4 yds to the VTech 32 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 32Joshua Mack run for a loss of 2 yards to the VTech 34
Q4 11:292nd & 12 at opp 34Malik Willis pass incomplete to Demario Douglas
Q4 11:293rd & 12 at opp 34WILLIS, Malik pass complete to HUNTLEY, Johnny for 15 yards to the VT19 (Devin Taylor), PENALTY LU illegal motion 5 yards to the VT39, NO PLAY.
Q4 11:293rd & 17 at opp 39Malik Willis sacked by Amare Barno for a loss of 6 yards to the VTech 45 Malik Willis fumbled, , return for 0 yards
Q4 10:494th & 23 at opp 45Aidan Alves punt for 37 yds , Tayvion Robinson returns for a loss of 2 yards to the VTech 5 Tayvion Robinson fumbled, recovered by Liber Benjamin Alexander , return for 1 yd to the VTech 5
4th quarter5 drives, then Liberty 38, Virginia Tech 35
Liberty Touchdown, 1 play
10:291st & goal at opp 5Malik Willis pass complete to Johnny Huntley for 5 yds for a TD (Alex Barbir KICK)Liberty 28, Virginia Tech 20
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 10 plays
10:291st & 0 at own 35Alex Barbir kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:291st & 10 at own 25Hendon Hooker sideline pass complete to Tre Turner for 22 yards to the VT47, PENALTY VT ineligible downfield on pass (Doug Nester) 5 yards to the VT20, NO PLAY.
10:291st & 15 at own 20Hendon Hooker pass complete to Tayvion Robinson for 12 yds to the VTech 32
10:292nd & 3 at own 32Hendon Hooker run for 15 yds to the VTech 47 for a 1ST down
10:291st & 10 at own 47Raheem Blackshear run for 14 yds to the Liber 39 for a 1ST down
8:551st & 10 at opp 39Hendon Hooker run for 4 yds to the Liber 35
8:122nd & 6 at opp 35Hendon Hooker pass incomplete
8:123rd & 6 at opp 35Hendon Hooker run for 19 yds to the Liber 16 for a 1ST down
8:121st & 10 at opp 16Raheem Blackshear run for 1 yd to the Liber 15
8:122nd & 9 at opp 15Hendon Hooker pass complete to Tayvion Robinson for 2 yds to the Liber 13
8:123rd & 7 at opp 13Hendon Hooker run for 4 yds to the Liber 9
5:514th & 3 at opp 9Timeout LIBERTY, clock 05:51
5:464th & 3 at opp 9Hendon Hooker pass complete to Kaleb Smith for 9 yds for a TD (Hendon Hooker pass to Raheem Blackshear for Two-Point Conversion)Tied at 28
Liberty Touchdown, 9 plays
5:461st & 0 at own 35John Parker Romo kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:461st & 10 at own 25Malik Willis run for 11 yds to the Liber 36 for a 1ST down
5:461st & 10 at own 36Joshua Mack run for 2 yds to the Liber 38
4:112nd & 8 at own 38Malik Willis pass incomplete to Noah Frith
4:113rd & 8 at own 38Malik Willis pass complete to CJ Yarbrough for 13 yds to the VTech 49 for a 1ST down
4:111st & 10 at opp 49Joshua Mack run for no gain to the VTech 49
4:112nd & 10 at opp 49Malik Willis pass complete to Johnny Huntley for 25 yds to the VTech 24 for a 1ST down
4:111st & 10 at opp 24Joshua Mack run for 2 yds to the VTech 22
1:532nd & 8 at opp 22Timeout VIRGINIA TECH, clock 01:53
1:532nd & 8 at opp 22Malik Willis run for 13 yds to the VTech 9 for a 1ST down
1:461st & 0 at opp 9Timeout VIRGINIA TECH, clock 01:46
1:411st & goal at opp 9Peytton Pickett run for 9 yds for a TD (Alex Barbir KICK)Liberty 35, Virginia Tech 28
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 6 plays
1:411st & 0 at own 35Alex Barbir kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:361st & 10 at own 25Hendon Hooker pass incomplete to Tre Turner
1:302nd & 10 at own 25Hendon Hooker pass complete to Kaleb Smith for 17 yds to the VTech 42 for a 1ST down
1:201st & 10 at own 42Hendon Hooker pass complete to Tre Turner for 5 yds to the VTech 47
1:072nd & 5 at own 47Hendon Hooker pass complete to Tre Turner for 21 yds to the Liber 32 for a 1ST down
0:561st & 10 at opp 32Raheem Blackshear run for 8 yds to the Liber 24 for a 1ST down LIBERTY Penalty, face mask (12 yards) (Anthony Butler) to the Liber 12 for a 1ST down
0:521st & 10 at opp 12Hendon Hooker pass complete to Tre Turner for 12 yds for a TD (Brian Johnson KICK)Tied at 35
Liberty Result not recorded, 7 plays
0:521st & 0 at own 35John Parker Romo kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:461st & 10 at own 25Malik Willis pass complete to CJ Yarbrough for 7 yds to the Liber 32
0:392nd & 3 at own 32Malik Willis pass complete to Noah Frith for 10 yds to the Liber 42 for a 1ST down
0:391st & 10 at own 42Joshua Mack run for 6 yds to the Liber 48
0:342nd & 4 at own 48Timeout LIBERTY, clock 00:34
0:342nd & 4 at own 48Malik Willis run for 7 yds to the VTech 45 for a 1ST down
0:181st & 10 at opp 45Malik Willis pass incomplete to CJ Yarbrough
0:182nd & 10 at opp 45Malik Willis run for 4 yds to the VTech 41
0:113rd & 6 at opp 41Timeout LIBERTY, clock 00:11
0:083rd & 6 at opp 41Malik Willis pass incomplete to Johnny Huntley, broken up by Amare Barno

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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