ncaaf Game Recap
Recap - Yellow Jackets Defeat Virginia Tech 35-20
Malachi Hosley tore up the turf for 129 rushing yards on Saturday to lead the Yellow Jackets to a 35-20 win over the Hokies at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field.
The Yellow Jackets were a -14.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 55.5.
Malachi Hosley rushed for 129 yards, while Jamal Haynes added 69 yards in the win. Malik Rutherford and Luke Harpring added 49 and 39 receiving yards respectively.
Kyron Drones rushed for 83 yards for Virginia Tech, while Marcellous Hawkins added 82 yards. Kyron Drones threw for 181 yards for the Hokies, while receivers Ayden Greene and Takye Heath had 72 and 58 yards respectively.
Virginia Tech was outgained by Georgia Tech 481-367 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 28-20 by the Yellow Jackets.
Virginia Tech lost the time of possession battle 31:54-28:06, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Georgia Tech heads into a Week 8 battle against Duke. Virginia Tech, meanwhile, will have their next action against California.