ncaaf Game Recap
Recap - Hokies Defeat Virginia 34-31
Virginia Tech earned a 34-31 victory over Virginia on Friday in Week 13 action at Lane Stadium.
The Hokies were a +4.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 50.0.
Steven Peoples rushed for 96 yards, while Deshawn McClease added 44 yards in the win. Tre Turner and Dalton Keene added 69 and 45 receiving yards respectively.
Bryce Perkins rushed for 112 yards for Virginia, while Jordan Ellis added 52 yards. Bryce Perkins threw for 259 yards for the Cavaliers, while receivers Joe Reed and Hasise Dubois had 119 and 58 yards respectively.
Virginia was outgained by Virginia Tech 453-423 yards in Friday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 22-21 by the Cavaliers.
Virginia lost the time of possession battle 31:43-28:17, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.