Virginia Tech at Virginia

Saturday, November 29, 2025. Virginia took the Commonwealth Cup from Virginia Tech

No. 17 Virginia beat Virginia Tech 27–⁠7. It was their 106th meeting; Virginia Tech leads the series 62–⁠34–⁠5 in the games on file.

AwayVirginia Tech3–⁠9 in 2025
7
Home17Virginia11–⁠3 in 2025
27

Final at Scott Stadium, CharlottesvilleTV: ESPNAttendance 58,832

At kickoff
34°F, wind 3 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Charlottesville 2 SSE, 6 km from the stadium
Viewers
1.4 million viewers on ESPNViewers: Nielsen, as compiled by nschultz7’s ratings tracker.
Official
Mike RocheGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Virginia Tech00077
Virginia7710327

How the win probability moved

Virginia favored

Win probability by play: Virginia 62% at kickoff, 100% at the end. Biggest swing: 19 points.

Virginia Tech favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model. The dot marks the biggest swing (19 points).

Standouts

Player stats

Virginia Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kyron Drones4/167812
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jeffrey Overton Jr.1153031
Kyron Drones1135013
Terion Stewart82207
Cameron Seldon1909
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Shamarius Peterkin157157
Isaiah Spencer113013
Harrison Saint Germain1505
Takye Heath1303
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Noah Chambers80.500
Kaleb Spencer7100
Caleb Woodson7100
Jaden Keller6000
Ben Bell4210

Virginia

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Chandler Morris21/3518200
J’mari Taylor1/1110
RushingCarYdsTDLong
J’mari Taylor2080113
Harrison Waylee1546010
Chandler Morris425116
Xay Davis42007
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kameron Courtney650031
Trell Harris543026
J’mari Taylor434012
Jahmal Edrine219010
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Maddox Marcellus910.51
James Jackson5000
Daniel Rickert410.50
Devin Neal4000
Jason Hammond30.50.50
Caleb Hardy30.50.50
Antonio Clary3001

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

Team stats

Virginia TechVirginia
197Total yards380
78Passing yards183
119Rushing yards197
4.9Yards per pass5.1
3.8Yards per rush4.2
6First downs25
2–⁠14Third downs8–⁠16
2–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠2
2Turnovers0
6–⁠44Penalties5–⁠50
23:04Possession36:56
1Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

Virginia TechVirginia
23%Success rate39%
−0.15EPA per play0.09
1.55Explosiveness1.10
0.04Rushing EPA0.09
−0.45Passing EPA0.12
7%Passing-down success28%
−0.10First-down EPA−0.15
−0.30Second-down EPA0.17
−0.59Third-down EPA0.70
14%Havoc by its defense19%

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 80% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Virginia −8.5, over/under 52.5.

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 71%, Virginia Tech 29%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Virginia end zoneVirginia Tech end zoneQ1 Virginia TechInterception, 8 playsQ1 VirginiaTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Virginia TechMissed FG, 11 playsQ1 VirginiaPunt, 5 playsQ2 Virginia TechPunt, 3 playsQ2 VirginiaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Virginia TechPunt, 3 playsQ2 VirginiaTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 Virginia TechPunt, 3 playsQ2 VirginiaPunt, 5 playsQ2 Virginia TechPunt, 3 playsQ2 VirginiaTurnover on downs, 2 playsQ3 VirginiaPunt, 5 playsQ3 Virginia TechPunt, 3 playsQ3 VirginiaField goal, 11 playsQ3 Virginia TechPunt, 3 playsQ3 VirginiaTouchdown, 12 playsQ3 Virginia TechPunt, 3 playsQ4 VirginiaTurnover on downs, 12 playsQ4 Virginia TechInterception, 3 playsQ4 VirginiaField goal, 6 playsQ4 Virginia TechTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 VirginiaEnd of game, 7 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Virginia drives left to right, Virginia Tech right to left.
  1. Q1 Virginia TechInterception, 8 plays, 40 yards
  2. Q1 VirginiaTouchdown, 6 plays, 43 yards
  3. Q1 Virginia TechMissed FG, 11 plays, 52 yards
  4. Q1 VirginiaPunt, 5 plays, 10 yards
  5. Q2 Virginia TechPunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  6. Q2 VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  7. Q2 Virginia TechPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  8. Q2 VirginiaTouchdown, 11 plays, 77 yards
  9. Q2 Virginia TechPunt, 3 plays, −38 yards
  10. Q2 VirginiaPunt, 5 plays, 10 yards
  11. Q2 Virginia TechPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  12. Q2 VirginiaTurnover on downs, 2 plays, 6 yards
  13. Q3 VirginiaPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  14. Q3 Virginia TechPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  15. Q3 VirginiaField goal, 11 plays, 39 yards
  16. Q3 Virginia TechPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  17. Q3 VirginiaTouchdown, 12 plays, 71 yards
  18. Q3 Virginia TechPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  19. Q4 VirginiaTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 53 yards
  20. Q4 Virginia TechInterception, 3 plays, 22 yards
  21. Q4 VirginiaField goal, 6 plays, 22 yards
  22. Q4 Virginia TechTouchdown, 5 plays, 22 yards
  23. Q4 VirginiaEnd of game, 7 plays, 37 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Virginia 7, Virginia Tech 0
Virginia Tech Interception, 8 plays
14:581st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #99 E.Slibeck kickoff 65 yards to the VAT00 #9 C.Seldon return 6 yards to the VAT06 (#82 E.Wood)
14:521st & 10 at own 6(14:56) Shotgun #16 J.Overton rush middle for 4 yards gain to the VAT10 (#52 D.Rickert)
14:182nd & 6 at own 10(14:22) Shotgun #16 J.Overton rush left for 2 yards gain to the VAT12 (#91 J.Hammond; #1 J.Jackson)
13:343rd & 4 at own 12(13:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones rush middle for 13 yards gain to the VAT25 (#4 C.Charles; #52 D.Rickert), 1ST DOWN
12:581st & 10 at own 25(13:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 J.Overton rush right for 1 yard gain to the VAT26 (#14 F.Camac)
12:242nd & 9 at own 26(12:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones pass complete short right to #11 I.Spencer caught at VAT31, for 13 yards to the VAT39 (#19 E.Karnley), 1ST DOWN
11:511st & 10 at own 39(11:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 T.Stewart rush left for 3 yards gain to the VAT42 (#1 J.Jackson; #30 E.Minter)
11:172nd & 7 at own 42(11:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 T.Stewart rush left for 4 yards gain to the VAT46 (#14 F.Camac; #1 J.Jackson)
10:413rd & 3 at own 46(10:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones pass intercepted by #11 M.Marcellus at VAT50 broken up by #14 F.Camac #11 M.Marcellus return 4 yards to the VAT46, End Of Play
Virginia Touchdown, 6 plays
10:341st & 10 at opp 46(10:37) Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush middle for 3 yards gain to the VAT43 (#16 N.Chambers)
10:383rd & 3 at own 46Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 10:38
Virginia Touchdown, 6 plays
9:552nd & 7 at opp 43(10:03) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short middle to #6 C.Ross caught at VAT47, for 1 yard to the VAT42 (#3 K.Spencer)
9:163rd & 6 at opp 42(09:24) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete deep middle to #11 T.Harris caught at VAT22, for 26 yards to the VAT16 (#18 I.Cash), 1ST DOWN
8:481st & 10 at opp 16(08:54) Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush left for 1 yard loss to the VAT17 (#3 K.Spencer; #16 N.Chambers)
8:172nd & 11 at opp 17(08:17) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass incomplete short right to #6 C.Ross thrown to VAT00 PENALTY VAT Holding (#18 I.Cash) 8 yards from VAT17 to VAT09, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
8:001st & goal at opp 9(08:08) Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush right for 8 yards gain to the VAT01 (#23 T.Williams; #14 S.Robinson)
7:262nd & goal at opp 1(07:26) Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush middle for 1 yard gain to the VAT00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:26 #41 W.Bettridge kick attempt good (H: #38 D.Sparks, LS: #69 B.Robinson)Virginia 7, Virginia Tech 0
7:211st & 10 at own 35(07:26) #99 E.Slibeck kickoff 65 yards to the VAT00 #23 T.Williams return 20 yards to the VAT20 (#82 E.Wood)
7:26Timeout Virginia, clock 07:26
Virginia Tech Missed FG, 11 plays
7:151st & 10 at own 20(07:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 J.Overton rush middle for 5 yards gain to the VAT25 (#1 J.Jackson)
6:442nd & 5 at own 25(06:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones pass complete short right to #2 T.Heath caught at VAT23, for 3 yards to the VAT28 (#18 C.Costner)
6:013rd & 2 at own 28(06:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 J.Overton rush left for 31 yards gain to the UVA41 (#27 D.Neal), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
5:281st & 10 at opp 41(05:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 T.Stewart rush left for 3 yards gain to the UVA38 (#11 M.Marcellus; #90 J.Carter)
4:542nd & 7 at opp 38(04:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones rush middle for 3 yards gain to the UVA35 (#11 M.Marcellus)
4:273rd & 4 at opp 35(04:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones rush middle for 3 yards gain to the UVA32 (#17 M.Melton)
4:462nd & 7 at opp 38Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 04:46
3:484th & 1 at opp 32(03:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones rush middle for 4 yards gain to the UVA28 (#30 E.Minter; #27 D.Neal), 1ST DOWN
3:041st & 10 at opp 28(03:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones pass incomplete deep left to #13 J.Hairston thrown to UVA05
2:572nd & 10 at opp 28(03:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 J.Overton rush right for 3 yards gain to the UVA25 (#4 C.Charles; #26 C.Hardy)
2:313rd & 7 at opp 25(02:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones sacked for loss of 3 yards to the UVA28 (#52 D.Rickert, #26 C.Hardy)
1:474th & 10 at opp 28(01:47) #17 J.Love field goal attempt from 45 yards NO GOOD (H: #25 N.Veltsistas, LS: #96 C.Epling), clock 01:47
Virginia Punt, 5 plays
1:411st & 10 at own 28(01:47) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass incomplete short right thrown to UVA28 QB hurried by #33 B.Bell
1:332nd & 10 at own 28(01:38) Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush left for 13 yards gain to the UVA41 (#9 I.Brown-Murray; #6 J.Bass), 1ST DOWN
0:531st & 10 at own 41(01:00) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short right to #11 T.Harris caught at UVA38, for 2 yards loss to the UVA39 (#20 C.Woodson)
0:132nd & 12 at own 39(00:15) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass incomplete short right to #11 T.Harris thrown to UVA49 broken up by #9 I.Brown-Murray
0:113rd & 12 at own 39(00:11) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short right to #11 T.Harris caught at UVA38, for 1 yard loss to the UVA38 (#22 K.Gilliam Jr.; #13 K.Copeland)
Q2 14:514th & 13 at own 38(14:59) #38 D.Sparks punt 54 yards to the VAT08 #11 I.Spencer return 4 yards to the VAT12 (#29 C.Spence; #82 E.Wood)
2nd quarter9 drives, then Virginia 14, Virginia Tech 0
Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays
14:401st & 10 at own 12(14:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 T.Stewart rush middle for 5 yards gain to the VAT17 (#90 J.Carter; #27 D.Neal)
14:052nd & 5 at own 17(14:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 T.Stewart rush right for 1 yard gain to the VAT18 (#0 A.Clary; #1 J.Jackson)
13:253rd & 4 at own 18(13:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones sacked for loss of 7 yards to the VAT11 (#11 M.Marcellus, #91 J.Hammond)
12:424th & 11 at own 11(12:42) PENALTY VAT Delay Of Game (#25 N.Veltsistas) 5 yards from VAT11 to VAT06. NO PLAY
12:244th & 16 at own 6(12:30) #25 N.Veltsistas punt 41 yards to the VAT47 #5 K.Courtney return for loss of 1 yard to the VAT48 (#26 A.Santiago) PENALTY UVA Holding (#9 J.Robinson) 10 yards from VAT48 to UVA42
Virginia Punt, 3 plays
12:171st & 10 at own 42(12:22) Shotgun #21 H.Waylee rush middle for 0 yards to the UVA42 (#3 K.Spencer)
12:244th & 16 at own 6Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 12:24
Virginia Punt, 3 plays
11:422nd & 10 at own 42(11:45) Shotgun #21 H.Waylee rush left for 4 yards loss to the UVA38 (#3 K.Spencer; #18 I.Cash)
11:133rd & 14 at own 38PENALTY UVA False Start (#60 D.Metcalf) 5 yards from UVA38 to UVA33. NO PLAY
10:503rd & 19 at own 33(10:56) Shotgun #4 C.Morris sacked for loss of 4 yards to the UVA29 (#33 B.Bell) PENALTY UVA Illegal Formation declined
10:364th & 23 at own 29(10:42) #38 D.Sparks punt 26 yards to the VAT45, out of bounds at VAT45
10:503rd & 19 at own 33Timeout Virginia, clock 10:50
Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays
10:301st & 10 at own 45(10:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones pass incomplete deep left to #15 S.Peterkin thrown to UVA15
10:222nd & 10 at own 45(10:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 J.Overton rush left for 2 yards gain to the VAT47 (#19 E.Karnley), out of bounds
9:473rd & 8 at own 47(09:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones pass incomplete deep right to #2 T.Heath thrown to UVA26 broken up by #4 C.Charles
9:374th & 8 at own 47(09:45) #25 N.Veltsistas punt 53 yards to the UVA00, Touchback
Virginia Touchdown, 11 plays
9:191st & 10 at own 20(09:35) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short right to #11 T.Harris caught at UVA27, for 7 yards to the UVA27 (#23 T.Williams), out of bounds
8:572nd & 3 at own 27(08:59) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass incomplete short left to #3 J.Taylor thrown to UVA21
8:503rd & 3 at own 27(08:53) Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush right for 4 yards gain to the UVA31 (#22 K.Gilliam Jr.; #16 N.Chambers), 1ST DOWN
8:291st & 10 at own 31(08:36) Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush middle for 11 yards gain to the UVA42 (#6 J.Bass), 1ST DOWN
8:141st & 10 at own 42(08:21) Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush middle for 4 yards gain to the UVA46 (#98 K.Huisman; #16 N.Chambers)
7:552nd & 6 at own 46(08:01) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short right to #3 J.Taylor caught at UVA44, for 11 yards to the VAT43 (#9 I.Brown-Murray), 1ST DOWN
7:151st & 10 at opp 43(07:21) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short left to #5 K.Courtney caught at VAT46, for 31 yards to the VAT12 (#23 T.Williams), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
6:351st & 10 at opp 12(06:40) Shotgun #21 H.Waylee rush right for 5 yards gain to the VAT07 (#6 J.Bass; #13 K.Copeland)
5:552nd & 5 at opp 7(06:03) Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush middle for 1 yard gain to the VAT06 (#11 T.Flowers; #20 C.Woodson)
5:073rd & 4 at opp 6(05:20) Shotgun #4 C.Morris rush right for 5 yards gain to the VAT01 (#9 I.Brown-Murray), 1ST DOWN
4:331st & goal at opp 1(04:35) Shotgun #3 J.Taylor pass complete short middle to #0 S.Ennis caught at VAT00, for 1 yard to the VAT00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:33 #41 W.Bettridge kick attempt good (H: #38 D.Sparks, LS: #69 B.Robinson)Virginia 14, Virginia Tech 0
Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays
4:33PENALTY UVA UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (#76 B.Wilson) 15 yards from UVA35 to UVA20. NO PLAY
4:261st & 10 at own 20(04:33) #99 E.Slibeck kickoff 67 yards to the VAT13 #20 P.Prioleau return 22 yards to the VAT35 (#18 C.Costner) PENALTY VAT Illegal Block in Back (#32 D.Dandy) 10 yards from VAT30 to VAT20
4:33Timeout Virginia, clock 04:33
4:191st & 10 at own 20(04:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 T.Stewart rush middle for 7 yards gain to the VAT27 (#11 M.Marcellus)
3:582nd & 3 at own 27(04:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 T.Stewart rush right for 0 yards to the VAT27 (#9 J.Robinson; #11 M.Marcellus)
3:203rd & 3 at own 27(03:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones rush middle for 1 yard gain to the VAT28 (#4 C.Charles; #11 M.Marcellus)
2:364th & 2 at own 28(02:40) #25 N.Veltsistas punt 50 yards to the UVA22 fair catch by #5 K.Courtney at UVA22
2:433rd & 3 at own 27Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 02:43
Virginia Punt, 5 plays
2:261st & 10 at own 22(02:34) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short middle to #5 K.Courtney caught at UVA17, for 1 yard to the UVA23 (#18 I.Cash; #20 C.Woodson)
1:552nd & 9 at own 23(01:59) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short right to #7 J.Edrine caught at UVA29, for 9 yards to the UVA32 (#33 B.Bell), 1ST DOWN
1:481st & 10 at own 32(01:53) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass incomplete short right to #7 J.Edrine thrown to UVA45 broken up by #9 I.Brown-Murray
1:552nd & 9 at own 23Timeout Virginia, clock 01:55
1:392nd & 10 at own 32(01:47) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short left to #5 K.Courtney caught at UVA29, for 0 yards to the UVA32 (#20 C.Woodson; #15 B.Johnson)
1:363rd & 10 at own 32(01:39) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass incomplete short middle to #5 K.Courtney thrown to UVA45 broken up by #18 I.Cash
1:402nd & 10 at opp 32Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 01:40
1:264th & 10 at own 32(01:34) #38 D.Sparks punt 46 yards to the VAT22 #11 I.Spencer return 5 yards to the VAT27 (#29 C.Spence)
Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays
1:131st & 10 at own 27(01:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones pass complete short right to #87 H.Saint Germain caught at VAT31, for 5 yards to the VAT32 (#4 C.Charles)
1:032nd & 5 at own 32(01:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones pass incomplete short middle to #2 T.Heath thrown to VAT38
0:563rd & 5 at own 32(01:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones rush middle for 4 yards gain to the VAT36 (#0 A.Clary; #18 C.Costner)
0:474th & 1 at own 36(00:54) #25 N.Veltsistas punt 52 yards to the UVA12 #5 K.Courtney return 5 yards to the UVA17 (#11 T.Flowers)
0:553rd & 5 at opp 32Timeout Virginia, clock 00:55
Virginia Turnover on downs, 2 plays
0:401st & 10 at own 17(00:46) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short left to #3 J.Taylor caught at UVA17, for 12 yards to the UVA29 (#20 C.Woodson), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
0:381st & 10 at own 29(00:38) Shotgun #4 C.Morris rush right for 0 yards to the UVA29 (#20 C.Woodson), out of bounds PENALTY UVA Holding (#66 A.Reisig) 10 yards from UVA29 to UVA19. NO PLAY
0:201st & 20 at own 19(00:31) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short left to #5 K.Courtney caught at UVA23, for 4 yards to the UVA23, End Of Play
3rd quarter7 drives, then Virginia 24, Virginia Tech 0
Virginia Punt, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #38 K.Lowe kickoff 63 yards to the UVA02 fair catch by #21 H.Waylee at UVA02
14:551st & 10 at own 25(14:59) Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush left for 2 yards loss to the UVA23 (#33 B.Bell)
14:172nd & 12 at own 23(14:25) Shotgun #4 C.Morris rush right for 16 yards gain to the UVA39, out of bounds at UVA39, 1ST DOWN
13:581st & 10 at own 39(13:58) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass incomplete short middle to #82 E.Wood thrown to VAT43. The previous play is under automatic review - “Incomplete pass”. CALL OVERTURNED. (Original Play: (13:58) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short middle to #82 E.Wood caught at VAT43, for 18 yards to the VAT43, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN)
13:322nd & 10 at own 39(13:35) Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush right for 1 yard gain to the UVA40 (#94 E.Fall)
12:553rd & 9 at own 40(12:58) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass incomplete short right to #11 T.Harris thrown to UVA46
12:434th & 9 at own 40(12:53) #38 D.Sparks punt 55 yards to the VAT05 #11 I.Spencer return 23 yards to the VAT28 (#68 J.Witmer), out of bounds PENALTY VAT Illegal Block in Back (#28 K.Harrell) 4 yards from VAT08 to VAT04
Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays
12:411st & 10 at own 4PENALTY VAT False Start (#76 A.Lynch) 2 yards from VAT04 to VAT02. NO PLAY
12:331st & 12 at own 2(12:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 J.Overton rush middle for 1 yard loss to the VAT01 (#11 M.Marcellus; #52 D.Rickert)
11:562nd & 13 at own 1(12:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 J.Overton rush left for 1 yard gain to the VAT02 (#91 J.Hammond; #9 J.Robinson)
11:193rd & 12 at own 2(11:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones pass incomplete short right to #11 I.Spencer thrown to VAT20 PENALTY VAT Ineligible Downfield on Pass declined
11:084th & 12 at own 2(11:18) #25 N.Veltsistas punt 47 yards to the VAT49
Virginia Field goal, 11 plays
11:021st & 10 at opp 49(11:07) Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush middle for 3 yards gain to the VAT46 (#33 B.Bell; #24 J.Keller)
10:402nd & 7 at opp 46(10:43) Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush middle for 4 yards gain to the VAT42 (#20 C.Woodson)
10:213rd & 3 at opp 42(10:25) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short right to #3 J.Taylor caught at VAT42, for 7 yards to the VAT35 (#24 J.Keller), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
9:561st & 10 at opp 35(10:00) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass incomplete deep left to #11 T.Harris thrown to VAT05
9:492nd & 10 at opp 35(09:54) Shotgun #21 H.Waylee rush middle for 6 yards gain to the VAT29 (#24 J.Keller)
9:363rd & 4 at opp 29(09:37) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass incomplete short right to #5 K.Courtney thrown to VAT23
9:244th & 4 at opp 29(09:34) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short right to #11 T.Harris caught at VAT29, for 13 yards to the VAT16 (#18 I.Cash), 1ST DOWN
8:461st & 10 at opp 16(08:48) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass incomplete short middle to #0 S.Ennis thrown to VAT00
8:362nd & 10 at opp 16(08:43) Shotgun #21 H.Waylee rush middle for 5 yards gain to the VAT11 (#24 J.Keller; #94 E.Fall)
8:043rd & 5 at opp 11(08:08) Shotgun #21 H.Waylee rush right for 1 yard gain to the VAT10 (#98 K.Huisman)
7:284th & 4 at opp 10(07:31) #41 W.Bettridge field goal attempt from 27 yards GOOD (H: #38 D.Sparks, LS: #69 B.Robinson), clock 07:28Virginia 17, Virginia Tech 0
7:281st & 10 at own 35(07:28) #99 E.Slibeck kickoff 55 yards to the VAT10 fair catch by #20 P.Prioleau at VAT10
7:284th & 4 at opp 10Timeout Virginia, clock 07:28
Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays
7:231st & 10 at own 25(07:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones pass incomplete short right to #11 I.Spencer thrown to VAT35
7:162nd & 10 at own 25(07:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 J.Overton rush left for 3 yards gain to the VAT28 (#11 M.Marcellus; #90 J.Carter)
6:273rd & 7 at own 28(06:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones rush right for 5 yards gain to the VAT33 (#11 M.Marcellus)
5:484th & 2 at own 33(05:52) #25 N.Veltsistas punt 41 yards to the UVA26 fair catch by #5 K.Courtney at UVA26
Virginia Touchdown, 12 plays
5:421st & 10 at own 26(05:46) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short right to #5 K.Courtney caught at UVA25, for 10 yards to the UVA36 (#7 S.Covil Jr.), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
5:494th & 2 at own 33Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 05:49
Virginia Touchdown, 12 plays
5:051st & 10 at own 36(05:14) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short middle to #3 J.Taylor caught at UVA40, for 4 yards to the UVA40 (#16 N.Chambers)
4:522nd & 6 at own 40(04:56) Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush middle for 2 yards gain to the UVA42 (#42 A.Stevens; #3 K.Spencer)
4:153rd & 4 at own 42(04:23) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short right to #0 S.Ennis caught at UVA48, for 11 yards to the VAT47 (#6 J.Bass), 1ST DOWN
3:491st & 10 at opp 47(03:51) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass incomplete deep left to #11 T.Harris thrown to VAT07 broken up by #23 T.Williams
3:422nd & 10 at opp 47(03:47) Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush right for 4 yards gain to the VAT43 (#16 N.Chambers; #98 K.Huisman)
2:563rd & 6 at opp 43(03:04) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short left to #82 E.Wood caught at VAT37, for 7 yards to the VAT36 (#15 B.Johnson; #23 T.Williams), 1ST DOWN
2:101st & 10 at opp 36(02:21) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short middle to #89 J.Rogers caught at VAT22, for 17 yards to the VAT19 (#11 T.Flowers), 1ST DOWN
1:361st & 10 at opp 19(01:45) Shotgun #5 K.Courtney rush left for 9 yards gain to the VAT10 (#97 I.Hickman)
1:172nd & 1 at opp 10(01:24) Shotgun #21 H.Waylee rush left for 2 yards gain to the VAT08 (#31 J.Abbey; #13 K.Copeland), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY VAT UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct offsetting UVA UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct offsetting
0:521st & goal at opp 8(00:52) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass incomplete short left to #15 D.Newton-Short thrown to VAT00 QB hurried by #13 K.Copeland
0:462nd & goal at opp 8(00:45) Shotgun #4 C.Morris rush right for 8 yards gain to the VAT00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:46 #41 W.Bettridge kick attempt good (H: #38 D.Sparks, LS: #69 B.Robinson)Virginia 24, Virginia Tech 0
Virginia Tech Punt, 3 plays
0:461st & 10 at own 35(00:46) #99 E.Slibeck kickoff 65 yards to the VAT00, Touchback
0:351st & 10 at own 25(00:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones rush middle for 2 yards gain to the VAT27 (#26 C.Hardy)
0:022nd & 8 at own 27(00:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones pass incomplete short left to #15 S.Peterkin thrown to VAT30 QB hurried by #17 M.Melton
0:013rd & 8 at own 27(00:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones pass incomplete deep middle to #15 S.Peterkin thrown to UVA28
Q4 14:544th & 8 at own 27(14:58) #25 N.Veltsistas punt 40 yards to the UVA33 fair catch by #5 K.Courtney at UVA33
4th quarter6 drives, then Virginia 27, Virginia Tech 7
Virginia Turnover on downs, 12 plays
14:471st & 10 at own 33(14:53) Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush left for 1 yard gain to the UVA34 (#24 J.Keller)
14:092nd & 9 at own 34(14:14) Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush middle for 5 yards gain to the UVA39 (#11 T.Flowers)
13:263rd & 4 at own 39(13:36) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short right to #7 J.Edrine caught at UVA43, for 10 yards to the UVA49 (#11 T.Flowers; #18 I.Cash), 1ST DOWN
13:081st & 10 at own 49(13:12) Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush middle for 3 yards gain to the VAT48 (#94 E.Fall; #98 K.Huisman)
12:482nd & 7 at opp 48(12:49) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass incomplete short right to #11 T.Harris thrown to VAT42
12:473rd & 7 at opp 48(12:47) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass incomplete deep right to #7 J.Edrine thrown to VAT19 PENALTY VAT Pass Interference (#18 I.Cash) 15 yards from VAT48 to VAT33, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
12:371st & 10 at opp 33(12:41) Shotgun #21 H.Waylee rush right for 1 yard gain to the VAT32 (#99 E.Laws)
12:122nd & 9 at opp 32(12:17) Shotgun #21 H.Waylee rush middle for 9 yards gain to the VAT23 (#42 A.Stevens), 1ST DOWN
11:581st & 10 at opp 23(11:58) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass complete short left to #5 K.Courtney caught at VAT26, for 4 yards to the VAT19 (#18 I.Cash), out of bounds PENALTY UVA Holding (#84 I.Robinson) 10 yards from VAT19 to VAT29
11:331st & 16 at opp 29(11:35) Shotgun #4 C.Morris pass incomplete short middle to #0 S.Ennis thrown to VAT10 broken up by #9 I.Brown-Murray
11:222nd & 16 at opp 29(11:26) Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush middle for 6 yards gain to the VAT23 (#24 J.Keller)
11:291st & 16 at opp 29Timeout Virginia, clock 11:29
10:463rd & 10 at opp 23(10:53) Shotgun #3 J.Taylor rush left for 9 yards gain to the VAT14 (#20 C.Woodson), out of bounds
10:074th & 1 at opp 14(10:10) Shotgun #21 H.Waylee rush right for 1 yard loss to the VAT15 (#94 E.Fall), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Virginia Tech Interception, 3 plays
10:021st & 10 at own 15(10:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 J.Overton rush left for 2 yards gain to the VAT17 (#0 A.Clary; #18 C.Costner)
10:074th & 1 at opp 14Timeout Virginia, clock 10:07
Virginia Tech Interception, 3 plays
9:262nd & 8 at own 17(09:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones pass incomplete short right to #2 T.Heath thrown to VAT20
9:163rd & 8 at own 17(09:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones pass intercepted by #0 A.Clary at VAT38 QB hurried by #26 C.Hardy #0 A.Clary return 1 yard to the VAT37 (#15 S.Peterkin)
Virginia Field goal, 6 plays
9:101st & 10 at opp 37(09:13) Shotgun #21 H.Waylee rush right for 7 yards gain to the VAT30 (#3 K.Spencer)
8:402nd & 3 at opp 30(08:44) Shotgun #21 H.Waylee rush right for 10 yards gain to the VAT20 (#9 I.Brown-Murray), 1ST DOWN
8:081st & 10 at opp 20(08:13) Shotgun #21 H.Waylee rush middle for 0 yards to the VAT20 (#99 E.Laws; #42 A.Stevens)
7:342nd & 10 at opp 20(07:40) Shotgun #21 H.Waylee rush middle for 4 yards gain to the VAT16 (#3 K.Spencer; #42 A.Stevens)
6:593rd & 6 at opp 16(07:04) Shotgun #21 H.Waylee rush left for 1 yard gain to the VAT15 (#4 K.Williams; #15 B.Johnson)
6:244th & 5 at opp 15(06:26) #41 W.Bettridge field goal attempt from 32 yards GOOD (H: #38 D.Sparks, LS: #69 B.Robinson), clock 06:24Virginia 27, Virginia Tech 0
6:241st & 10 at own 35(06:24) #99 E.Slibeck kickoff 65 yards to the VAT00, Touchback
6:244th & 5 at opp 15Timeout Virginia, clock 06:24
Virginia Tech Touchdown, 5 plays
6:181st & 10 at own 25(06:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones rush left for 10 yards gain to the VAT35 (#27 D.Neal), 1ST DOWN
5:461st & 10 at own 35(05:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 C.Seldon rush right for 9 yards gain to the VAT44 (#6 C.Moore; #30 E.Minter)
5:122nd & 1 at own 44(05:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 T.Stewart rush left for 1 yard loss to the VAT43 (#18 C.Costner)
4:333rd & 2 at own 43(04:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones pass incomplete short right to #88 Z.Wimbush thrown to VAT46 broken up by #30 E.Minter
4:214th & 2 at own 43(04:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Drones pass complete short left to #15 S.Peterkin caught at VAT47, for 57 yards to the UVA00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:21, 1ST DOWN #17 J.Love kick attempt good (H: #25 N.Veltsistas, LS: #96 C.Epling)Virginia 27, Virginia Tech 7
Virginia End of game, 7 plays
4:201st & 10 at own 35(04:21) #38 K.Lowe kickoff 27 yards to the UVA38 #11 M.Marcellus return 0 yards to the UVA38, End Of Play
4:071st & 10 at own 38(04:19) Shotgun #25 X.Davis rush left for 5 yards gain to the UVA43 (#44 B.Clatterbaugh)
3:312nd & 5 at own 43(03:36) Shotgun #25 X.Davis rush middle for 2 yards gain to the UVA45 (#9 I.Brown-Murray; #15 B.Johnson)
2:423rd & 3 at own 45(02:52) Shotgun #10 D.Kaelin rush right for 6 yards gain to the VAT49, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
2:021st & 10 at opp 49(02:06) Shotgun #10 D.Kaelin rush left for 13 yards gain to the VAT36 (#15 B.Johnson; #16 N.Chambers), 1ST DOWN
1:521st & 10 at opp 36(01:57) Shotgun #25 X.Davis rush middle for 7 yards gain to the VAT29 (#53 W.Johnson)
2:001st & 10 at opp 49Timeout Virginia, clock 02:00
1:082nd & 3 at opp 29(01:09) Shotgun #25 X.Davis rush middle for 6 yards gain to the VAT23 (#16 N.Chambers; #53 W.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
0:311st & 10 at opp 23(00:31) Kneel down by Virginia at VAT25 for loss of 2 yards

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Virginia Tech leads 62–⁠34–⁠5 in 101 meetings on file.

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