Virginia Tech
Hokies
13
Final
35
Southern Miss
Golden Eagles
1234T
Virginia Tech (1-2) 1030013
Southern Miss (2-1) 01414735
  • September 17, 1988
  • Roberts, Hattiesburg, MS
  • Kickoff time: 7:02 pm
  • End of Game: 9:43 pm
  • Total elapsed time: 2:41
  • Temperature: 81
  • Wind: Calm
  • Weather: Overcast/Rain
  • Attendance: 17,135
  • Referee: Bob McLaughlin
  • Umpire: Rusty Spindel
  • Linesman: Gale Porter
  • Line judge: Gil Gelbke
  • Back judge: Paul Jones
  • Field judge: Dan Blum
  • Side judge: Wayne Keirns

Scoring Summary

First QuarterVTUSM
TD12:46Don Stokes 0 yd Blocked Punt Return (Chris Kinzer Kick)70
FG06:02Chris Kinzer 28 yd Field Goal100
Second QuarterVTUSM
TD14:55Alfred Williams 9 yd Pass From Brett Favre (Chris Seroka Kick)107
FG08:08Chris Kinzer 44 yd Field Goal137
TD00:51Michael Jackson 22 yd Pass From Brett Favre (Chris Seroka Kick)1314
Third QuarterVTUSM
TD10:25Simmie Carter 60 yd Blocked Punt Return (Chris Seroka Kick)1321
TD06:45James Henry 44 yd Punt Return (Chris Seroka Kick)1328
Fourth QuarterVTUSM
TD01:46Eugene Rowell 8 yd Pass From Brett Favre (Chris Seroka Kick)1335

Team Stats

VT USM
FIRST DOWNS 14 15
  Rushing 5 5
  Passing 8 6
  Penalty 1 4
NET YARDS RUSHING 77 78
  Rushing Attempts 40 43
  Average Per Rush 1.9 1.8
  Rushing Touchdowns 0 0
  Yards Gained Rushing 113 115
  Yards Lost Rushing 36 37
NET YARDS PASSING 117 148
  Completions-Attempts-Int 11-29-0 11-17-1
  Average Per Attempt 4.0 8.7
  Average Per Completion 10.6 13.5
  Passing Touchdowns 0 3
TOTAL OFFENSIVE YARDS 194 226
  Total offensive plays 69 60
  Average Gain Per Play 2.8 3.8
Fumbles: Number-Lost 2-1 3-2
Penalties: Number-Yards 8-90 10-100
PUNTS-YARDS 5-137 5-159
  Average Yards Per Punt 27.4 31.8
  Net Yards Per Punt 3.0 24.0
  Inside 20 1 0
  50+ Yards 0 1
  Touchbacks 0 0
  Fair catch 0 0
VT USM
KICKOFFS-YARDS 5-230 5-264
  Average Yards Per Kickoff 46.0 52.8
  Net Yards Per Kickoff 24.2 37.4
  Touchbacks 0 0
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD 4-39-1 4-122-2
  Average Per Return 9.8 30.5
Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD 5-77-0 4-109-0
  Average Per Return 15.4 27.3
Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD 1-4-0 0-0-0
Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD 0-0-0 0-0-0
Miscellaneous Yards 0 0
Possession Time 28:30 31:30
  1st Quarter 05:28 09:32
  2nd Quarter 06:18 08:42
  3rd Quarter 09:14 05:46
  4th Quarter 07:30 07:30
Third-Down Conversions 4 of 17 8 of 17
Fourth-Down Conversions 3 of 5 0 of 0
Red-Zone Scores-Chances 1-2 2-2
  Touchdowns 0-2 2-2
  Field Goals 1-1 0-0
Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-28 3-30
PAT Kicks 1-1 5-5
Field Goals 2-2 0-1

Individual Stats

Virginia Tech Rushing
Jon Jeffries 18616320113.4
Malcolm Blacken 413152083.3
Rich Fox 612120062.0
Will Furrer 632219070.5
Ralph Brown 2110010.5
Phil Bryant 1000000.0
Cam Young 3-1301300-4.3
Total4077113360111.9
Southern Miss Rushing
Shelton Gandy 2449589082.0
Ricky Bradley 1130300062.7
Reginald Warnsley 514140062.8
Brett Favre 3-151328013-5.0
Total4378115370131.8
Virginia Tech Passing
Cmp-Att-Int
Will Furrer 9-24-0950202
Cam Young 2-4-0220141
Jon Jeffries 0-1-00000
Total11-29-01170203
Southern Miss Passing
Cmp-Att-Int
Brett Favre 11-17-11483332
Total11-17-11483332
Virginia Tech Receiving
Nick Cullen 433011
Jon Jeffries 216011
Myron Richardson 120020
Frank Mooney 114014
Rich Fox 113013
Brian McCall 113013
Lamar Smith 1808
Total11117020
Southern Miss Receiving
Alfred Williams 464131
Shelton Gandy 2604
Michael Jackson 255133
Carlos Powell 1808
Eugene Rowell 1818
Eddie Ray Jackson 1505
Total11146333
Virginia Tech Punting
Kelly Fitzgerald 413734.33810
Team 100.0000
Total513727.43810
Southern Miss Punting
Scott Bryant 415939.85100
TEAM 100.0000
Total515931.85100
Virginia Tech All Returns
  Punts Kickoffs Interceptions
Myron Richardson 38734316000
Don Stokes 000000144
Archie Hopkins 1310000000
Jon Jeffries 00023419000
Total439757719144
Southern Miss All Returns
  Punts Kickoffs Interceptions
James Henry 4624436022000
Darryl Tillman 00014949000
Simmie Carter 06060000000
Total412260410949000
Virginia Tech All Purpose
Jon Jeffries 61163400111
Myron Richardson 020438071
Nick Cullen 03300033
Archie Hopkins 00031031
Rich Fox 121300025
Frank Mooney 01400014
Malcolm Blacken 13000013
Brian McCall 01300013
Lamar Smith 080008
Don Stokes 000044
Will Furrer 300003
Ralph Brown 100001
Phil Bryant 000000
Cam Young -130000-13
Total7711777394314
Southern Miss All Purpose
James Henry 0060620122
Alfred Williams 06400064
Simmie Carter 00060060
Shelton Gandy 49600055
Michael Jackson 05500055
Darryl Tillman 00490049
Ricky Bradley 30000030
Reginald Warnsley 14000014
Eugene Rowell 080008
Carlos Powell 080008
Eddie Ray Jackson 050005
Brett Favre -150000-15
Total781461091220455
Virginia Tech Field Goal Attempts
Chris Kinzer 106:0228Good
Chris Kinzer 208:0844Good
Southern Miss Field Goal Attempts
Chris Seroka 207:0552Missed
Virginia Tech Kickoffs
Chris Kinzer 52300146.0
Total52300146.0
Southern Miss Kickoffs
Chris Seroka 52640052.8
Total52640052.8
Virginia Tech Fumbles
Jon Jeffries 11
Southern Miss Fumbles
Carlos Powell 11
Shelton Gandy 10
Reginald Warnsley 11

Defense

Virginia Tech Defense
Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds Sack/Yds FF FR-Yds Int-Yds BrUp Blkd QBH
Horacio Moronta 7613-1.0/9-----1
Jock Jones 6410--------
Randy Cockrell 9-9--------
Roger Brown 437--------
Don Stokes 617----1-4---
Jimmy Whitten 336--------
Scott Rice 415--------
Al Chamblee 415-1.0/19------
Archie Hopkins 314------1-
Bobby Martin 314--------
Scott Hill 2131.0/5-------
Will Gowin 123---1-0----
Sean Lucas 123---1-0----
Tim Boitnott 112--------
Roger Garland 1-1--------
Brian Williams -11--------
Jason Wilson -11--------
Anthony Pack 1-1--------
Rich Williams -11--------
Duane Davis 1-1--------
John Granby 1-1--------
Bryan Campbell -11--------
Total5831891.0/52.0/282-01-411
Southern Miss Defense
Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds Sack/Yds FF FR-Yds Int-Yds BrUp Blkd QBH
George Hill 369--------
Kerry Williams 257-----1--
Rod Lynch 336--------
Ben Washington 156-1.0/10------
Steve Rankin 145---1-0-1--
Vincent Rollins 145-----1--
William Kirksey 134------1-
Simmie Carter 134--------
Gabriel Peck 134--------
Tony Pogue -44--------
Steve Brown 224--------
James Henry 2241.0/1----1--
Thad McDowell -44-1.0/9---1--
Kendrick Collins -33--------
Maurice Oliver 213--------
J. Nichols112--------
Toby Watts -22--------
Cassie Butler 112-----1--
Sam Thomas -22--------
S. Wadleigh1-1--------
Mark McLeod -11--------
Chuck Sims -11--------
Reginald Warnsley 1-1--------
Rod Reed 1-1--------
Ron Brown -11--------
Darryl Tillman 1-1--------
Bryant Medders -111.0/3-------
Pat Jackson -11--------
Pat Henderson 1-1-1.0/11------
Alan Anderson 1-1--------
J.B. Coleman 1-1--------
Shelton Gandy 1-1--------
Total3063932.0/43.0/301-0-61

Drive Summary

Virginia Tech Drive Summary
Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed
Qtr Spot Time Obtained Pass/Yds Rush/Yds Pen+/Yds Pen-/Yds Spot Time How Lost Pl-Yds TOP
1USM0012:46PUNT////USM0012:46TD0-00:00
1VT4711:43FUMB1/011/42//USM1106:02FG13-425:41
2VT2514:55KO3/102/9//VT4412:57PUNT5-191:58
2USM4910:48INT2/134/19/1/10USM2708:08FG7-222:40
2VT3507:05FGA/3/-1//VT3405:03PUNT3--12:02
2VT2200:51KO/1/3//VT2500:00HALF1-30:51
3VT3012:30PUNT6/311/-2//USM4110:25PUNT7-292:05
3VT2010:25KO3/-143/8//VT1406:45PUNT6--63:40
3VT4606:45KO2/243/8/1/5USM2704:08FUMB5-272:37
3USM4301:06PUNT6/74/32/20/USM1312:21DOWNS10-303:45
4VT4310:20PUNT1/02/41/9/VT4708:55PUNT3-41:25
4VT3907:16PUNT4/51/11/1/15VT4005:51PUNT5-11:25
4VT2601:46KO4/222/-2//VT4600:42DOWNS6-201:04
4USM4300:20FUMB2/-10///VT4700:00HALF2--100:20
Quarter Half Total
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd  
Time of possession05:2806:1809:1407:3011:4616:4428:30
Third Down Conversions0/31/43/50/51/73/104/17
Fourth Down Conversions2/20/00/01/32/21/33/5
Southern Miss Drive Summary
Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed
Qtr Spot Time Obtained Pass/Yds Rush/Yds Pen+/Yds Pen-/Yds Spot Time How Lost Pl-Yds TOP
1USM3015:00KO/3/6/1/5USM3112:46PUNT3-12:14
1USM4212:46KO1/82/3//VT4711:43FUMB3-111:03
1USM2406:02KO3/459/261/5/VT0014:55TD12-766:07
2USM3212:57PUNT2/04/7//USM3910:48INT6-72:09
2VT3708:08KO2/01/2//VT3507:05FGA4-21:03
2USM3305:03PUNT4/395/132/25/VT0000:51TD9-674:12
3USM3115:00KO1/52/8/1/9USM3512:30PUNT3-42:30
3USM4010:25PUNT////USM4010:25TD0-00:00
3VT0006:45PUNT///1/15VT0006:45TD0-00:00
3USM2704:08FUMB2/-194/71/152/15USM1501:06PUNT6--123:02
4USM1312:21DOWNS1/22/2//USM1710:20PUNT3-42:01
4USM0908:55PUNT1/02/5//USM1407:16PUNT3-51:39
4USM3005:51PUNT2/415/191/151/5VT0001:46TD7-704:05
4VT4600:42DOWNS/1/4/1/15USM4300:20FUMB1--110:22
Quarter Half Total
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd  
Time of possession09:3208:4205:4607:3018:1413:1631:30
Third Down Conversions0/26/90/31/36/111/67/17
Fourth Down Conversions0/00/00/00/00/00/00/0

Specialty Stats

1st DownsVTUSM
1st Down Pass Plays115
1st Down Rushing Plays1618
1st Down Best Play1322
1st Down Plays/Yards27/8323/88
Avg Yards on 1st Down3.13.8
2nd DownsVTUSM
2nd Down Plays/Yards22/4919/61
Avg Yards on 2nd Down2.23.2
3rd DownsVTUSM
3rd Down Plays/Yards18/5017/74
Avg Yards on 3rd Down2.84.4
3rd & <=3 Conv/Att2/54/5
3rd & 4-7 Conv/Att1/53/6
3rd & >=8 Conv/Att2/8/6
4th DownsVTUSM
4th Down Plays/Yards5/82/0
Avg Yards on 4th Down1.60.0
Play BreakdownVTUSM
Total Plays6960
Pass Plays3419
Rush Plays3740
Opp Territory Plays4322
Red-Zone Plays79
Big Yard PlaysVTUSM
Plays >= 10 Yards95
Plays >= 20 Yards13
Passes >= 10 Yards74
Passes >= 20 Yards13
Rushes >= 10 Yards21
Rushes >= 20 Yards00
Best Play2048
Best Pass Play2048
Best Rush Play1313

Virginia Tech Passing By Down

1st Down Cmp-Att-Int Yds TD Sack
Will Furrer 3-7-02700
Jon Jeffries 0-1-0000
Cam Young 1-3-0800
Total4-11-03500
2nd Down Cmp-Att-Int Yds TD Sack
Will Furrer 2-9-01700
Jon Jeffries 0-0-0000
Cam Young 1-2-01400
Total3-11-03100
3rd Down Cmp-Att-Int Yds TD Sack
Will Furrer 4-10-0000
Jon Jeffries 0-0-0000
Cam Young 0-1-0000
Total4-11-05100
4th Down Cmp-Att-Int Yds TD Sack
Will Furrer 0-1-0000
Jon Jeffries 0-0-0000
Cam Young 0-0-0000
Total0-1-0000

Virginia Tech Rushing By Down

1st Down Att Net Yds TD
Jon Jeffries 10400
Rich Fox 280
Will Furrer 110
Malcolm Blacken 180
Ralph Brown 210
Phil Bryant 000
Cam Young 000
Total16580
2nd Down Att Net Yds TD
Jon Jeffries 6230
Rich Fox 100
Will Furrer 000
Malcolm Blacken 270
Ralph Brown 000
Phil Bryant 100
Cam Young 1-20
Total11280
3rd Down Att Net Yds TD
Jon Jeffries 280
Rich Fox 330
Will Furrer 000
Malcolm Blacken 1-30
Ralph Brown 000
Phil Bryant 000
Cam Young 000
Total680
4th Down Att Net Yds TD
Jon Jeffries 270
Rich Fox 000
Will Furrer 110
Malcolm Blacken 000
Ralph Brown 000
Phil Bryant 000
Cam Young 100
Total480


Virginia Tech Drives
Start Consumed End
Qtr Spot Pass/Yds Rush/Yds Pen+/Yds Pen-/Yds Pl/Yds TOP Spot
1VT471/-11/42-/--/-13/425:41USM11
2VT253/102/9-/--/-5/191:58VT44
2USM492/134/19-/-1/107/222:40USM27
2VT35-/-3/-1-/--/-3/-12:02VT34
2VT22-/-1/3-/--/-1/30:51VT25
3VT306/311/-2-/--/-7/292:05USM41
3VT203/-143/8-/--/-6/-63:40VT14
3VT462/243/8-/-1/55/272:37USM27
3USM436/74/32/20-/-10/303:45USM13
4VT431/-2/41/9-/-3/41:25VT47
4VT394/51/11-/-1/155/11:25VT40
4VT264/222/-2-/--/-6/201:04VT46
4USM432/-10-/--/--/-2/-100:20VT47

Southern Miss Passing By Down

1st Down Cmp-Att-Int Yds TD Sack
Brett Favre 4-5-05310
Total4-5-05310
2nd Down Cmp-Att-Int Yds TD Sack
Brett Favre 1-4-03300
Total1-4-03300
3rd Down Cmp-Att-Int Yds TD Sack
Brett Favre 6-10-16320
Total6-10-16320
4th Down Cmp-Att-Int Yds TD Sack
Brett Favre 0-0-0000
Total0-0-0000

Southern Miss Rushing By Down

1st Down Att Net Yds TD
Shelton Gandy 9170
Ricky Bradley 5140
Brett Favre 000
Reginald Warnsley 4130
Total18440
2nd Down Att Net Yds TD
Shelton Gandy 10170
Ricky Bradley 4100
Brett Favre 000
Reginald Warnsley 110
Total15280
3rd Down Att Net Yds TD
Shelton Gandy 4120
Ricky Bradley 250
Brett Favre 1130
Reginald Warnsley 000
Total7300
4th Down Att Net Yds TD
Shelton Gandy 000
Ricky Bradley 000
Brett Favre 000
Reginald Warnsley 000
Total000


Southern Miss Drives
Start Consumed End
Qtr Spot Pass/Yds Rush/Yds Pen+/Yds Pen-/Yds Pl/Yds TOP Spot
1USM30-/-3/6-/-1/53/12:14USM31
1USM421/82/3-/--/-3/111:03VT47
1USM243/459/261/5-/-12/766:07VT00
2USM322/-4/7-/--/-6/72:09USM39
2VT372/-1/2-/--/-4/21:03VT35
2USM334/395/132/25-/-9/674:12VT00
3USM311/52/8-/-1/93/42:30USM35
3VT00-/--/--/-1/150/00:00VT00
3USM272/-194/71/152/156/-123:02USM15
4USM131/22/2-/--/-3/42:01USM17
4USM091/-2/5-/--/-3/51:39USM14
4USM302/415/191/151/57/704:05VT00
4VT46-/-1/4-/-1/151/-110:22USM43

Play-By-Play

1st Quarter
USM Captains: 57-M.Williams, 23-C.Seroka, 34-G.Hill
VT Captains: 6-Brown, 39-Cockrell, 70-Grantham, & 80-McCall
USM wins toss and defers choice to 2nd half. VT to kick from North.
Kinzer,C. kickoff 35 yards to the USM30, out-of-bounds, USM ball on USM30.
SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 15:00.
1 and 10 at USM30Gandy,S. rush left for no gain to the USM30.
2 and 10 at USM30Gandy,S. rush right for 1 yard to the USM31 (Hopkins,A.).
3 and 9 at USM31PENALTY USM offside 5 yards to the USM26.
3 and 14 at USM26Gandy,S. rush right for 5 yards to the USM31.
4 and 9 at USM31TEAM punt BLOCKED, recovered by VT Stokes,D. at USM0 (blocked by Hopkins,A.), Stokes,D. for no gain to the USM0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:46.
Virginia Tech: - Southern Miss:
Kinzer,C. kick attempt good.
Virginia Tech: - Southern Miss:
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 1 yards, TOP 2:14
Kinzer,C. kickoff 42 yards to the USM23, Henry,J. return 19 yards to the USM42.
SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 12:46.
1 and 10 at USM42Gandy,S. rush right for 3 yards to the USM45.
2 and 7 at USM45Gandy,S. rush right for no gain to the USM45.
3 and 7 at USM45Favre,B. pass complete to Powell,C. for 8 yards to the VT47, fumble by Powell,C. recovered by VT Lucas,S. at VT47.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 11 yards, TOP 1:03
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 11:43.
1 and 10 at VT47Jeffries,J. rush for 5 yards to the USM48.
2 and 5 at USM48Jeffries,J. rush for 4 yards to the USM44 (Rankin,S.;Rollins,V.).
3 and 1 at USM44Fox,R. rush up middle for no gain to the USM44.
4 and 1 at USM44Furrer,W. rush quarterback sneak for 1 yard to the USM43, 1ST DOWN VT (Collins,K.).
1 and 10 at USM43Jeffries,J. rush left for 13 yards to the USM30, 1ST DOWN VT (Washington,B.).
1 and 10 at USM30Jeffries,J. rush for 7 yards to the USM23 (Williams,K.;Henry,J.).
2 and 3 at USM23Furrer,W. pass incomplete (Henry,J.).
3 and 3 at USM23Jeffries,J. rush left for 2 yards to the USM21.
4 and 1 at USM21Jeffries,J. rush over right end for 5 yards to the USM16, 1ST DOWN VT.
1 and 10 at USM16Fox,R. rush for 2 yards to the USM14.
2 and 8 at USM14Jeffries,J. rush for 1 yard to the USM13.
3 and 7 at USM13Fox,R. rush for 2 yards to the USM11.
4 and 5 at USM11Kinzer,C. field goal attempt from 28 GOOD, clock 06:02.
Virginia Tech: - Southern Miss:
Kinzer,C. kickoff 46 yards to the USM19, Henry,J. return 5 yards to the USM24.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 13 plays, 42 yards, TOP 5:41
SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 06:02.
1 and 10 at USM24Bradley,R. rush left for 5 yards to the USM29.
2 and 5 at USM29Bradley,R. rush up middle for 3 yards to the USM32 (Cockrell,R.;Stokes,D.).
3 and 2 at USM32Gandy,S. rush for 4 yards to the USM36, 1ST DOWN USM.
1 and 10 at USM36Favre,B. pass complete to Jackson,E. for 5 yards to the USM41.
2 and 5 at USM41Gandy,S. rush for 2 yards to the USM43 (Cockrell,R.).
3 and 3 at USM43Favre,B. pass complete to Williams,A. for 31 yards to the VT26, 1ST DOWN USM.
1 and 10 at VT26Bradley,R. rush over left end for 6 yards to the VT20 (Rice,S.).
2 and 4 at VT20Bradley,R. rush right for 1 yard to the VT19 (Moronta,H.).
3 and 3 at VT19Gandy,S. rush left for 2 yards to the VT17 (Moronta,H.).
4 and 1 at VT17PENALTY VT offside defense 5 yards to the VT12, 1ST DOWN USM.
1 and 10 at VT12Bradley,R. rush over left end for no gain to the VT12.
2 and 10 at VT12Gandy,S. rush up middle for 3 yards to the VT9.
1st Quarter Stats
Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4thRushingPassingPenalties
Virginia Tech1005:2830030-32-211-420-1-0-01-5
Southern Miss009:3211130-20-014-353-3-0-441-5
2nd Quarter
Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00.
3 and 7 at VT09Favre,B. pass complete to Williams,A. for 9 yards to the VT0, 1ST DOWN USM, TOUCHDOWN, clock 14:55.
Virginia Tech: - Southern Miss:
Seroka,C. kick attempt good.
Virginia Tech: - Southern Miss:
Seroka,C. kickoff 56 yards to the VT9, Richardson,M. return 16 yards to the VT25.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 12 plays, 76 yards, TOP 6:07
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 14:55.
1 and 10 at VT25Blacken,M. rush up middle for 8 yards to the VT33 (Rollins,V.).
2 and 2 at VT33Furrer,W. pass complete to Cullen,N. for 10 yards to the VT43, 1ST DOWN VT (Henry,J.).
1 and 10 at VT43Brown,Ra. rush over left end for 1 yard to the VT44 (Rollins,V.).
2 and 9 at VT44Furrer,W. pass incomplete to Cullen,N..
3 and 9 at VT44Furrer,W. pass incomplete to Cullen,N..
4 and 9 at VT44Fitzgerald,K. punt 34 yards to the USM22, Henry,J. return 10 yards to the USM32.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 5 plays, 19 yards, TOP 1:58
SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 12:57.
1 and 10 at USM32Gandy,S. rush left for 3 yards to the USM35.
2 and 7 at USM35Favre,B. pass incomplete.
3 and 7 at USM35Favre,B. rush SC for 13 yards to the USM48, 1ST DOWN USM.
1 and 10 at USM48Gandy,S. rush for loss of 5 yards to the USM43 (Hill,S.).
2 and 15 at USM43Gandy,S. rush for loss of 4 yards to the USM39 (Moronta,H.).
3 and 19 at USM39Favre,B. pass intercepted by Stokes,D. at the VT47, Stokes,D. return 4 yards to the USM49.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 6 plays, 7 yards, TOP 2:09
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 10:48.
1 and 10 at USM49Fox,R. rush right for 6 yards to the USM43.
2 and 4 at USM43Jeffries,J. rush left for 1 yard to the USM42 (Hill,G.;Carter,S.).
3 and 3 at USM42Furrer,W. pass complete to Fox,R. for 13 yards to the USM29, 1ST DOWN VT (Williams,K.;Washington,B.).
1 and 10 at USM29Furrer,W. pass incomplete.
2 and 10 at USM29Blacken,M. rush up middle for 6 yards to the USM23.
3 and 4 at USM23PENALTY VT holding 10 yards to the USM33.
3 and 14 at USM33Jeffries,J. rush up middle for 6 yards to the USM27.
4 and 8 at USM27Kinzer,C. field goal attempt from 44 GOOD, clock 08:08.
Virginia Tech: - Southern Miss:
Kinzer,C. kickoff 51 yards to the USM14, Tillman,D. return 49 yards to the VT37.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 7 plays, 22 yards, TOP 2:40
SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 08:08.
1 and 10 at VT37Warnsley,R. rush left for 2 yards to the VT35.
2 and 8 at VT35Favre,B. pass incomplete to Tillman,D..
3 and 8 at VT35Favre,B. pass incomplete to Weeks,R..
4 and 8 at VT35Seroka,C. field goal attempt from 52 MISSED, spot at VT35, clock 07:05.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 4 plays, 2 yards, TOP 1:03
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 07:05.
1 and 10 at VT35Furrer,W. rush SC for 1 yard to the VT36 (Kirksey,W.).
2 and 9 at VT36Blacken,M. rush for 1 yard to the VT37 (Rankin,S.).
3 and 8 at VT37Blacken,M. rush up middle for loss of 3 yards to the VT34 (Medders,B.).
4 and 11 at VT34Fitzgerald,K. punt 33 yards to the USM33.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, -1 yards, TOP 2:02
SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 05:03.
1 and 10 at USM33Gandy,S. rush left for 5 yards to the USM38.
2 and 5 at USM38Gandy,S. rush left for 3 yards to the USM41 (Hopkins,A.;Jones,J.).
3 and 2 at USM41Bradley,R. rush over right end for 3 yards to the USM44, 1ST DOWN USM.
1 and 10 at USM44Favre,B. pass complete to Williams,A. for 8 yards to the VT48.
2 and 2 at VT48Warnsley,R. rush up middle for 1 yard to the VT47.
3 and 1 at VT47Gandy,S. rush up middle for 1 yard to the VT46, 1ST DOWN USM.
1 and 10 at VT46Favre,B. pass complete to Williams,A. for 18 yards to the VT28, 1ST DOWN USM.
1 and 10 at VT28Favre,B. sacked for loss of 9 yards to the VT37 (Moronta,H.), PENALTY VT personal foul 15 yards to the VT22.
1st and 10.
1 and 10 at VT22Favre,B. pass complete to Jackson,M. for 22 yards to the VT0, 1ST DOWN USM, TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:51.
Virginia Tech: - Southern Miss:
Seroka,C. kick attempt good.
Virginia Tech: - Southern Miss:
Seroka,C. kickoff 48 yards to the VT17, Richardson,M. return 15 yards to the VT32, PENALTY VT holding 10 yards to the VT22, 1st and 10, VT ball on VT22.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 9 plays, 67 yards, TOP 4:12
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 00:51.
1 and 10 at VT22Jeffries,J. rush right for 3 yards to the VT25 (Kirksey,W.).
End of half, clock 00:00.
2nd Quarter Stats
Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4thRushingPassingPenalties
Virginia Tech306:1802021-40-010-302-5-0-233-35
Southern Miss1408:4233066-90-011-134-8-1-570-0
3rd Quarter
Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, VT ball on VT35.
Kinzer,C. kickoff 56 yards to the USM9, Henry,J. return 22 yards to the USM31.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 1 plays, 3 yards, TOP 0:51
SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 15:00.
1 and 10 at USM31Gandy,S. rush for 5 yards to the USM36.
2 and 5 at USM36Gandy,S. rush for 3 yards to the USM39.
3 and 2 at USM39PENALTY USM holding 9 yards to the USM30.
3 and 11 at USM30Favre,B. pass complete to Gandy,S. for 5 yards to the USM35.
4 and 6 at USM35Bryant,S. punt 35 yards to the VT30, out-of-bounds.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 4 yards, TOP 2:30
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 12:30.
1 and 10 at VT30Furrer,W. pass incomplete.
2 and 10 at VT30Furrer,W. middle pass incomplete.
3 and 10 at VT30Furrer,W. deep out pass complete to Richardson,M. for 20 yards to the 50 yardline, 1ST DOWN VT.
1 and 10 at VT50Furrer,W. screen pass complete to Jeffries,J. for 11 yards to the USM39, 1ST DOWN VT.
1 and 10 at USM39Jeffries,J. rush left for loss of 2 yards to the USM41.
2 and 12 at USM41Furrer,W. pass incomplete.
3 and 12 at USM41Furrer,W. pass incomplete.
4 and 12 at USM41Team punt BLOCKED, recovered by USM Carter,S. at USM40 (blocked by Kirksey,W.), Carter,S. for 60 yards to the VT0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:25.
Virginia Tech: - Southern Miss:
Seroka,C. kick attempt good.
Virginia Tech: - Southern Miss:
DRIVE SUMMARY: 7 plays, 29 yards, TOP 2:05
Seroka,C. kickoff 53 yards to the VT12, Richardson,M. return 8 yards to the VT20.
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 10:25.
1 and 10 at VT20Jeffries,J. rush up middle for 4 yards to the VT24.
2 and 6 at VT24Jeffries,J. rush over right end for 4 yards to the VT28.
3 and 2 at VT28Furrer,W. pass complete to Cullen,N. for 5 yards to the VT33, 1ST DOWN VT.
1 and 10 at VT33Brown,Ra. rush over right end for no gain to the VT33.
2 and 10 at VT33Furrer,W. sacked for loss of 10 yards to the VT23 (Washington,B.).
3 and 20 at VT23Furrer,W. sacked for loss of 9 yards to the VT14 (McDowell,T.).
4 and 29 at VT14Fitzgerald,K. punt 30 yards to the VT44, Henry,J. return 44 yards to the VT0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:45.
Virginia Tech: - Southern Miss:
Seroka,C. kick attempt good.
Virginia Tech: - Southern Miss:
DRIVE SUMMARY: 6 plays, -6 yards, TOP 3:40
PENALTY USM personal foul 15 yards to the USM20.
Seroka,C. kickoff 49 yards to the VT31, Jeffries,J. return 15 yards to the VT46.
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 06:45.
1 and 10 at VT46Furrer,W. pass complete to Cullen,N. for 11 yards to the USM43, 1ST DOWN VT.
1 and 10 at USM43Jeffries,J. rush up middle for 7 yards to the USM36.
2 and 3 at USM36Jeffries,J. rush over right end for 2 yards to the USM34.
3 and 1 at USM34PENALTY VT illegal procedure 5 yards to the USM39.
3 and 6 at USM39Furrer,W. pass complete to McCall,B. for 13 yards to the USM26, 1ST DOWN VT.
1 and 10 at USM26Jeffries,J. rush up middle for loss of 1 yard to the USM27, fumble by Jeffries,J. recovered by USM Rankin,S. at USM27.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 5 plays, 27 yards, TOP 2:37
SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 04:08.
1 and 10 at USM27Bradley,R. rush up middle for 3 yards to the USM30.
2 and 7 at USM30Favre,B. pass incomplete.
3 and 7 at USM30Favre,B. sacked for loss of 19 yards to the USM11 (Chamblee,A.).
4 and 26 at USM11PENALTY VT roughing the kicker 15 yards to the USM26, 1ST DOWN USM.
1 and 10 at USM26PENALTY USM illegal procedure 5 yards to the USM21.
1 and 15 at USM21PENALTY USM illegal block 10 yards to the USM11.
1 and 25 at USM11Gandy,S. rush up middle for 1 yard to the USM12.
2 and 24 at USM12Bradley,R. rush for 1 yard to the USM13.
3 and 23 at USM13Bradley,R. rush over left end for 2 yards to the USM15.
4 and 21 at USM15Bryant,S. punt 35 yards to the 50 yardline, Richardson,M. return 7 yards to the USM43.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 6 plays, -12 yards, TOP 3:02
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 01:06.
1 and 10 at USM43Jeffries,J. rush over right end for no gain to the USM43.
2 and 10 at USM43Furrer,W. sideline pass complete to Cullen,N. for 7 yards to the USM36.
3rd Quarter Stats
Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4thRushingPassingPenalties
Virginia Tech009:1405053-50-010--56-10-0-672-20
Southern Miss1405:4600110-30-07--41-2-0-54-39
4th Quarter
Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00.
3 and 3 at USM36Fox,R. rush for 1 yard to the USM35.
4 and 2 at USM35Jeffries,J. rush for 2 yards to the USM33, 1ST DOWN VT.
1 and 10 at USM33Jeffries,J. pass incomplete (Williams,K.).
2 and 10 at USM33Furrer,W. pass incomplete to Jeffries,J..
3 and 10 at USM33PENALTY USM pass interference 15 yards to the USM18, 1ST DOWN VT.
1 and 10 at USM18Furrer,W. pass incomplete.
2 and 10 at USM18Bryant,P. rush for no gain to the USM18.
3 and 10 at USM18PENALTY USM offside defense 5 yards to the USM13.
3 and 5 at USM13Furrer,W. pass incomplete.
4 and 5 at USM13Furrer,W. pass incomplete (Rollins,V.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 10 plays, 30 yards, TOP 3:45
SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 12:21.
1 and 10 at USM13Warnsley,R. rush for 1 yard to the USM14.
2 and 9 at USM14Gandy,S. rush for 1 yard to the USM15.
3 and 8 at USM15Favre,B. pass complete to Gandy,S. for 2 yards to the USM17.
4 and 6 at USM17Bryant,S. punt 37 yards to the VT46, Richardson,M. return -3 yards to the VT43.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 4 yards, TOP 2:01
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 10:20.
1 and 10 at VT43Jeffries,J. rush for 4 yards to the VT47.
2 and 6 at VT47Fox,R. rush for no gain to the VT47.
3 and 6 at VT47Furrer,W. pass incomplete to Barefoot,K..
4 and 6 at VT47Fitzgerald,K. punt 38 yards to the USM15, Henry,J. return 3 yards to the USM18, PENALTY USM illegal block 9 yards to the USM9, 1st and 10, USM ball on USM9.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 4 yards, TOP 1:25
SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 08:55.
1 and 10 at USM09Bradley,R. rush for no gain to the USM9.
2 and 10 at USM09Bradley,R. rush for 5 yards to the USM14.
3 and 5 at USM14Favre,B. pass incomplete.
4 and 5 at USM14Bryant,S. punt 51 yards to the VT35, Richardson,M. return 4 yards to the VT39.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 5 yards, TOP 1:39
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 07:16.
1 and 10 at VT39Furrer,W. pass complete to Jeffries,J. for 5 yards to the VT44.
2 and 5 at VT44Jeffries,J. rush for 11 yards to the USM45, 1ST DOWN VT.
1 and 10 at USM45Furrer,W. pass incomplete.
2 and 10 at USM45Furrer,W. pass incomplete, PENALTY VT pass interference 15 yards to the VT40.
3rd and 25.
3 and 25 at VT40Furrer,W. pass incomplete.
4 and 25 at VT40Fitzgerald,K. punt 35 yards to the USM25, Henry,J. return 5 yards to the USM30.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 5 plays, 1 yards, TOP 1:25
SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 05:51.
1 and 10 at USM30Gandy,S. rush for 5 yards to the USM35.
2 and 5 at USM35Gandy,S. rush for 8 yards to the USM43, 1ST DOWN USM.
1 and 10 at USM43Gandy,S. rush for no gain to the USM43, fumble by Gandy,S. recovered by USM Gandy,S. at USM43.
2 and 10 at USM43PENALTY USM illegal procedure 5 yards to the USM38.
2 and 15 at USM38Favre,B. pass complete to Jackson,M. for 33 yards to the VT29, 1ST DOWN USM, PENALTY VT personal foul 15 yards to the VT14, 1ST DOWN USM.
1st and 10.
1 and 10 at VT14Warnsley,R. rush for 6 yards to the VT8.
2 and 4 at VT08Gandy,S. rush for no gain to the VT8.
3 and 4 at VT08Favre,B. pass complete to Rowell,E. for 8 yards to the VT0, 1ST DOWN USM, TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:46.
Virginia Tech: - Southern Miss:
Seroka,C. kick attempt good.
Virginia Tech: - Southern Miss:
Seroka,C. kickoff 58 yards to the VT7, Jeffries,J. return 19 yards to the VT26.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 7 plays, 70 yards, TOP 4:05
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 01:46.
Young,C. at QB for Virginia Tech.
1 and 10 at VT26Young,C. pass incomplete.
2 and 10 at VT26Young,C. pass complete to Mooney,F. for 14 yards to the VT40, 1ST DOWN VT.
1 and 10 at VT40Young,C. pass complete to Smith,L. for 8 yards to the VT48.
2 and 2 at VT48Young,C. rush for loss of 2 yards to the VT46.
3 and 4 at VT46Young,C. pass incomplete (Butler,C.).
4 and 4 at VT46Young,C. rush for no gain to the VT46.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 6 plays, 20 yards, TOP 1:04
SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 00:42.
1 and 10 at VT46PENALTY USM personal foul 15 yards to the USM39.
1 and 25 at USM39Warnsley,R. rush for 4 yards to the USM43, fumble by Warnsley,R. recovered by VT Gowin,W. at USM43.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 1 plays, -11 yards, TOP 0:22
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 00:20.
1 and 10 at USM43Young,C. sacked for loss of 10 yards to the VT47 (Henderson,P.).
2 and 20 at VT47Young,C. pass incomplete.
End of game, clock 00:00.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 2 plays, -10 yards, TOP 0:20
4th Quarter Stats
Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4thRushingPassingPenalties
Virginia Tech007:3021140-51-39-63-15-0-272-30
Southern Miss707:3012141-30-010-303-4-0-435-49

Participation

Virginia Tech - Starters
PosNo.Offense
QB2Will Furrer
SE22Myron Richardson
TB27Jon Jeffries
FB43Rich Fox
FL48Nick Cullen
TE80Brian McCall
PosNo.Defense
LOB5Sean Lucas
RC6Roger Brown
LLB32Don Stokes
LC35John Granby
S38Scott Rice
RLB39Randy Cockrell
ROB40Jock Jones
LT66Scott Hill
RT93Horacio Moronta
RE96Jimmy Whitten
LE97Al Chamblee

Virginia Tech: 3-Ralph Brown , 4-Chris Kinzer , 8-Cam Young , 11-Malcolm Blacken , 15-Kelly Fitzgerald , 19-Will Gowin , 25-Duane Davis , 28-Lamar Smith , 29-Phil Bryant , 31-Tim Boitnott , 34-Jason Wilson , 37-Archie Hopkins , 45-Roger Garland , 46-Brian Williams , 82-Frank Mooney , 83-Rich Williams , 90-Bobby Martin , 91-Anthony Pack , 92-Bryan Campbell .

Southern Miss - Starters
PosNo.Offense
PosNo.Defense

Southern Miss: 1-Michael Jackson , 2-Kerry Williams , 3-Ben Washington , 4-Brett Favre , 7-J.B. Coleman , 8-Eugene Rowell , 9-Alfred Williams , 11-Cassie Butler , 12-Simmie Carter , 13-Darryl Tillman , 14-Gabriel Peck , 15-Scott Bryant , 18-James Henry , 23-Chris Seroka , 24-J. Nichols, 27-Rod Reed , 32-Eddie Ray Jackson , 33-Vincent Rollins , 34-George Hill , 35-Ricky Bradley , 36-Reginald Warnsley , 39-S. Wadleigh, 41-Thad McDowell , 43-Shelton Gandy , 49-Maurice Oliver , 59-Rod Lynch , 61-Alan Anderson , 62-Kendrick Collins , 63-Bryant Medders , 64-Toby Watts , 67-Chuck Sims , 68-Mark McLeod , 70-Sam Thomas , 81-William Kirksey , 83-Steve Brown , 85-Carlos Powell , 93-Ron Brown , 94-Pat Henderson , 95-Pat Jackson , 96-Tony Pogue , 97-Steve Rankin .

Progressions

Virginia Tech Quarterback Progression

#2 - Will Furrer
9-24, 95 yds (0 TD, 0 INT)
DOWN & DISTANCECOMPATTYDSRESULTTARGET
1st Quarter
2nd & 3 on the USM231-
2nd Quarter
2nd & 2 on the VT33 1 2101stN. Cullen
2nd & 9 on the VT44 2 3- N. Cullen
3rd & 9 on the VT44 3 4- N. Cullen
3rd & 3 on the USM42 4 5131stR. Fox
1st & 10 on the USM29 5 6-
3rd Quarter
1st & 10 on the VT30 1 7-
2nd & 10 on the VT30 2 8-
3rd & 10 on the VT30 3 9201stM. Richardson
1st & 10 on the VT50 4 10111stJ. Jeffries
2nd & 12 on the USM41 5 11-
3rd & 12 on the USM41 6 12-
3rd & 2 on the VT28 7 1351stN. Cullen
2nd & 10 on the VT33 8 14-10SACK
3rd & 20 on the VT23 9 15-9SACK
1st & 10 on the VT46 10 16111stN. Cullen
3rd & 6 on the USM39 11 17131stB. McCall
2nd & 10 on the USM43 12 187 N. Cullen
4th Quarter
2nd & 10 on the USM33 1 19- J. Jeffries
1st & 10 on the USM18 2 20-
3rd & 5 on the USM13 3 21-
4th & 5 on the USM13 4 22-1st
3rd & 6 on the VT47 5 23- K. Barefoot
1st & 10 on the VT39 6 245 J. Jeffries
1st & 10 on the USM45 7 25-
2nd & 10 on the USM45 8 26-
3rd & 25 on the VT40 9 27-

#27 - Jon Jeffries
0-1, 0 yds (0 TD, 0 INT)
DOWN & DISTANCECOMPATTYDSRESULTTARGET
4th Quarter
1st & 10 on the USM33 1 1-

#8 - Cam Young
2-4, 22 yds (0 TD, 0 INT)
DOWN & DISTANCECOMPATTYDSRESULTTARGET
4th Quarter
1st & 10 on the VT26 1 1-
2nd & 10 on the VT26 2 2141stF. Mooney
1st & 10 on the VT40 3 38 L. Smith
3rd & 4 on the VT46 4 4-
1st & 10 on the USM43 5 5-10SACK
2nd & 20 on the VT47 6 6-

Southern Miss Quarterback Progression

#4 - Brett Favre
11-17, 148 yds (3 TD, 1 INT)
DOWN & DISTANCECOMPATTYDSRESULTTARGET
1st Quarter
3rd & 7 on the USM45181stC. Powell
1st & 10 on the USM3625 E. Jackson
3rd & 3 on the USM433311stA. Williams
2nd Quarter
3rd & 7 on the VT09 1 49TDA. Williams
2nd & 7 on the USM35 2 5-
3rd & 19 on the USM39 3 6-INT
2nd & 8 on the VT35 4 7- D. Tillman
3rd & 8 on the VT35 5 8- R. Weeks
1st & 10 on the USM44 6 98 A. Williams
1st & 10 on the VT46 7 10181stA. Williams
1st & 10 on the VT28 8 11-9SACK
1st & 10 on the VT22 9 1222TDM. Jackson
3rd Quarter
3rd & 11 on the USM30 1 135 S. Gandy
2nd & 7 on the USM30 2 14-
3rd & 7 on the USM30 3 15-19SACK
4th Quarter
3rd & 8 on the USM15 1 162 S. Gandy
3rd & 5 on the USM14 2 17-
2nd & 15 on the USM38 3 18331stM. Jackson
3rd & 4 on the VT08 4 198TDE. Rowell