(15) Virginia Tech
Hokies
Hokies
21
18
Akron
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 (15) Virginia Tech (1-0) | 0 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 21 |
 Akron (0-2) | 8 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 18 |
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- Kickoff time: 7:05 pm
- End of Game: 10:08 pm
- Total elapsed time: 3:03
- Temperature: 70
- Wind: 10-20
- Weather: Rain
- Attendance: 12,993
- Referee: Jim McConake
- Umpire: Carl Crawley
- Linesman: George Geyer
- Line judge: Doug Robbins
- Back judge: Tom Beck
- Field judge: C. Phillips
- Side judge: George Cullen
Scoring Summary
| First Quarter | VT | AKRON | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TD | 10:55 | Tyrone Ryan 1 yd Rush (Jamie Stidham Kick Failed) | 0 | 6 |
| SAF | 07:55 | TEAM Safety | 0 | 8 |
| Second Quarter | VT | AKRON | |||
| TD | 00:22 | Shyrone Stith 1 yd Rush (Angelo Harrison Pass) | 8 | 8 |
| Third Quarter | VT | AKRON | |||
| FG | 10:53 | Jamie Stidham 31 yd Field Goal | 8 | 11 |
| TD | 07:40 | Michael Stuewe 9 yd Pass From Jim Druckenmiller (Shayne Graham Kick) | 15 | 11 |
| TD | 01:38 | Shyrone Stith 2 yd Rush (Team Kick Failed) | 21 | 11 |
| Fourth Quarter | VT | AKRON | |||
| TD | 00:14 | Carl Whitt 8 yd Pass From Mike Junko (Jamie Stidham Kick) | 21 | 18 |
Team Stats
| VT | AKRON | |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST DOWNS | 24 | 14 |
| Rushing | 16 | 3 |
| Passing | 4 | 10 |
| Penalty | 4 | 1 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 216 | 30 |
| Rushing Attempts | 54 | 34 |
| Average Per Rush | 4.0 | 0.9 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 2 | 1 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 257 | 87 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 41 | 57 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 81 | 195 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 11-22-0 | 18-38-0 |
| Average Per Attempt | 3.7 | 5.1 |
| Average Per Completion | 7.4 | 10.8 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL OFFENSIVE YARDS | 297 | 225 |
| Total offensive plays | 76 | 72 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 3.9 | 3.1 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 4-3 | 2-0 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 4-54 | 8-67 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 7-263 | 9-417 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 37.6 | 46.3 |
| Net Yards Per Punt | 31.4 | 39.6 |
| Inside 20 | 2 | 1 |
| 50+ Yards | 0 | 1 |
| Touchbacks | 2 | 0 |
| Fair catch | 0 | 0 |
| VT | AKRON | |
|---|---|---|
| KICKOFFS-YARDS | 5-286 | 3-182 |
| Average Yards Per Kickoff | 57.2 | 60.7 |
| Net Yards Per Kickoff | 41.0 | 42.7 |
| Touchbacks | 2 | 0 |
| Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD | 8-61-0 | 1-3-0 |
| Average Per Return | 7.6 | 3.0 |
| Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD | 3-54-0 | 2-41-0 |
| Average Per Return | 18.0 | 20.5 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Miscellaneous Yards | 0 | 0 |
| Possession Time | 28:42 | 31:18 |
| 1st Quarter | 08:04 | 06:56 |
| 2nd Quarter | 06:53 | 08:07 |
| 3rd Quarter | 07:13 | 07:47 |
| 4th Quarter | 06:32 | 08:28 |
| Third-Down Conversions | 5 of 14 | 5 of 17 |
| Fourth-Down Conversions | 0 of 1 | 0 of 2 |
| Red-Zone Scores-Chances | 3-5 | 3-3 |
| Touchdowns | 3-5 | 2-3 |
| Field Goals | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Sacks By: Number-Yards | 4-30 | 3-19 |
| PAT Kicks | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Field Goals | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Individual Stats
| Virginia Tech Rushing | No. | Net | Gain | Loss | TD | Lg | Avg. |
| Shyrone Stith #38 | 21 | 119 | 122 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 5.7 |
| Ken Oxendine #28 | 11 | 65 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5.9 |
| Marcus Gildersleeve #15 | 8 | 22 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2.8 |
| Shelly Ellison #44 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4.7 |
| Cullen Hawkins #42 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4.5 |
| Jim Druckenmiller #16 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 20 | 0 | 16 | 0.1 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| John Thomas #3 | 1 | -14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | -14.0 |
| Total | 54 | 216 | 257 | 41 | 2 | 20 | 4.0 |
| Akron Rushing | No. | Net | Gain | Loss | TD | Lg | Avg. |
| Tyrone Ryan #28 | 7 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5.6 |
| Jamie Reader #38 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.2 |
| Yasin Reeder #24 | 10 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0.2 |
| TEAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Chris Rooney #39 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1.0 |
| Devon Scott #3 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -4.0 |
| Mike Junko #10 | 2 | -5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | -2.5 |
| Willie Spencer #6 | 6 | -8 | 20 | 28 | 0 | 16 | -1.3 |
| Total | 34 | 30 | 87 | 57 | 1 | 16 | 0.9 |
| Virginia Tech Passing | Cmp-Att-Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sack |
| Jim Druckenmiller #16 | 11-22-0 | 81 | 1 | 13 | 3 |
| Total | 11-22-0 | 81 | 1 | 13 | 3 |
| Akron Passing | Cmp-Att-Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sack |
| Mike Junko #10 | 14-26-0 | 157 | 1 | 24 | 1 |
| Willie Spencer #6 | 4-12-0 | 38 | 0 | 15 | 3 |
| Total | 18-38-0 | 195 | 1 | 24 | 4 |
| Virginia Tech Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Lg | Targets | Drops |
| Shawn Scales #22 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| Bryan Jennings #81 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| Marcus Gildersleeve #15 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Cornelius White #4 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Angelo Harrison #83 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| Michael Stuewe #31 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| Shyrone Stith #38 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 81 | 1 | 13 | 20 | 0 |
| Akron Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Lg | Targets | Drops |
| Devon Scott #3 | 9 | 99 | 0 | 24 | 19 | 0 |
| Scott Francis #82 | 3 | 50 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 0 |
| Jamie Reader #38 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 0 |
| Yasin Reeder #24 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Thiry #2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 |
| Carl Whitt #11 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 18 | 197 | 1 | 24 | 38 | 0 |
| Virginia Tech Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long | In20 | TB |
| John Thomas #3 | 7 | 263 | 37.6 | 47 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 7 | 263 | 37.6 | 47 | 2 | 2 |
| Akron Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long | In20 | TB |
| Mike Hayes #37 | 9 | 417 | 46.3 | 69 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 417 | 46.3 | 69 | 1 | 0 |
| Virginia Tech All Returns | Punts | Kickoffs | Interceptions | ||||||
| No | Yds | Lg | No | Yds | Lg | No | Yds | Lg | |
| Angelo Harrison #83 | 6 | 61 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Banks #9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 54 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Ford #85 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 61 | 21 | 3 | 54 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akron All Returns | Punts | Kickoffs | Interceptions | ||||||
| No | Yds | Lg | No | Yds | Lg | No | Yds | Lg | |
| Yasin Reeder #24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Scott #3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Thiry #2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 41 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virginia Tech All Purpose | Rush | Rcv | KR | PR | IR | Total |
| Shyrone Stith #38 | 119 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 121 |
| Angelo Harrison #83 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 71 |
| Ken Oxendine #28 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 |
| Antonio Banks #9 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
| Marcus Gildersleeve #15 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| Bryan Jennings #81 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Shawn Scales #22 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Shelly Ellison #44 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Cornelius White #4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Michael Stuewe #31 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Cullen Hawkins #42 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Jim Druckenmiller #16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Ford #85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Thomas #3 | -14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -14 |
| Total | 216 | 81 | 54 | 61 | 0 | 412 |
| Akron All Purpose | Rush | Rcv | KR | PR | IR | Total |
| Devon Scott #3 | -4 | 99 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 98 |
| Scott Francis #82 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Yasin Reeder #24 | 2 | 14 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| Tyrone Ryan #28 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
| Jamie Reader #38 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| Matt Thiry #2 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Carl Whitt #11 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| TEAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Rooney #39 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
| Mike Junko #10 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 |
| Willie Spencer #6 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8 |
| Total | 30 | 197 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 271 |
| Virginia Tech Field Goal Attempts | Qtr | Time | Distance | Result |
| None | ||||
| Akron Field Goal Attempts | Qtr | Time | Distance | Result |
| Jamie Stidham #15 | 3 | 10:53 | 31 | Good |
| Virginia Tech Kickoffs | No. | Yds | TB | OB | Avg. |
| Jimmy Kibble #95 | 4 | 233 | 2 | 0 | 58.3 |
| John Thomas #3 | 1 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 |
| Total | 5 | 286 | 2 | 0 | 57.2 |
| Akron Kickoffs | No. | Yds | TB | OB | Avg. |
| Jamie Stidham #15 | 3 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 60.7 |
| Total | 3 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 60.7 |
| Virginia Tech Fumbles | No. | Lost |
| Walter Ford #85 | 1 | 1 |
| Shyrone Stith #38 | 1 | 0 |
| John Thomas #3 | 1 | 1 |
| Shelly Ellison #44 | 1 | 1 |
| Akron Fumbles | No. | Lost |
| Yasin Reeder #24 | 1 | 0 |
| Devon Scott #3 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Virginia Tech | Solo | Ast | Total | TFL/Yds | Sack/Yds | FF | FR-Yds | Int-Yds | BrUp | Blkd | QBH |
| Brad Baylor #67 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1.0/1 | 1.0/4 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tony Morrison #8 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 1.0/3 | 1.0/9 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Cornell Brown #58 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2.0/7 | 2.0/10 | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
| Myron Newsome #55 | 4 | 6 | 10 | - | 1.0/9 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Antonio Banks #9 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 1.0/1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pierson Prioleau #20 | 6 | 3 | 9 | - | 1.0/6 | - | - | - | 3 | - | - |
| Danny Wheel #90 | 1 | 5 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Loren Johnson #12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Brandon Semones #21 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3.0/14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Torrian Gray #14 | 3 | 2 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| John Engelberger #87 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Shaine Miles #40 | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Korey Irby #26 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kerwin Hairston #93 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Nat Williams #92 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Waverly Jackson #98 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Steve Tate #49 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shane Beamer #25 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 52 | 41 | 93 | 8.0/26 | 4.0/30 | - | - | 5 | 12 |
| Akron | Solo | Ast | Total | TFL/Yds | Sack/Yds | FF | FR-Yds | Int-Yds | BrUp | Blkd | QBH |
| John Harpring #12 | 4 | 10 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nate Johnson #34 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 0.5/1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nate Boyd #49 | 6 | 8 | 14 | - | - | - | 1-0 | - | - | - | - |
| Jason Taylor #33 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3.0/17 | 2.0/13 | - | 2-0 | - | - | - | - |
| Jon Eaton #16 | 6 | 5 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Andre McCray #31 | 4 | 5 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| George Germany #23 | 4 | 4 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| George Cameron #7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | - | 0.5/0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jamey Bennett #92 | 2 | 2 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jayson Herndon #25 | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tarik West #50 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Eric Anderson #48 | - | 1 | 1 | 0.5/1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Henry Cook #8 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Jeremy Maxa #94 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Corey Christian #41 | - | 1 | 1 | 0.5/0 | 0.5/0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| TEAM | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | 1-0 | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 42 | 60 | 102 | 4.5/19 | 3.0/19 | 4-0 | - | 2 |
Drive Summary
| Virginia Tech Time of Possesion/Conversions |
| Quarter | Half | Total | |||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 1st | 2nd | ||
| Time of possession | 08:04 | 06:53 | 07:13 | 06:32 | 14:57 | 13:45 | 28:42 |
| Third Down Conversions | 1/4 | 2/4 | 2/2 | 0/4 | 3/8 | 2/6 | 5/14 |
| Fourth Down Conversions | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
| Akron Time of Possesion/Conversions |
| Quarter | Half | Total | |||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 1st | 2nd | ||
| Time of possession | 06:56 | 08:07 | 07:47 | 08:28 | 15:03 | 16:15 | 31:18 |
| Third Down Conversions | 0/3 | 1/4 | 1/4 | 3/6 | 1/7 | 4/10 | 5/17 |
| Fourth Down Conversions | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/2 |
Specialty Stats
| 1st Downs | VT | AKRON |
| Pass Plays | 9 | 13 |
| Rushing Plays | 26 | 16 |
| Best Play | 20 | 16 |
| Plays/Yards | 35/184 | 29/111 |
| Avg Yards | 5.3 | 3.8 |
| 2nd Downs | VT | AKRON |
| Plays/Yards | 26/93 | 24/65 |
| Avg Yards | 3.6 | 2.7 |
| 3rd Downs | VT | AKRON |
| Plays/Yards | 15/34 | 18/60 |
| Avg Yards | 2.3 | 3.3 |
| 3rd & <=3 Conv/Att | 4/6 | 3/5 |
| 3rd & 4-7 Conv/Att | 2/4 | 1/5 |
| 3rd & >=8 Conv/Att | /5 | 2/8 |
| 4th Downs | VT | AKRON |
| Plays/Yards | 1/-14 | 2/-9 |
| Avg Yards | -14.0 | -4.5 |
| Play Breakdown | VT | AKRON |
| Total Plays | 76 | 72 |
| Pass Plays | 25 | 42 |
| Rush Plays | 51 | 30 |
| Opp Territory Plays | 54 | 29 |
| Red-Zone Plays | 11 | 4 |
| Big Yard Plays | VT | AKRON |
| Plays >= 10 Yards | 10 | 13 |
| Plays >= 20 Yards | 1 | 2 |
| Passes >= 10 Yards | 3 | 11 |
| Passes >= 20 Yards | 2 | |
| Rushes >= 10 Yards | 7 | 2 |
| Rushes >= 20 Yards | 1 | 0 |
| Best Play | 20 | 24 |
| Best Pass Play | 13 | 24 |
| Best Rush Play | 20 | 16 |
Virginia Tech Passing By Down
| 1st Down | Cmp-Att-Int | Yds | TD | Sack |
| Jim Druckenmiller | 5-9-0 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5-9-0 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| 2nd Down | Cmp-Att-Int | Yds | TD | Sack |
| Jim Druckenmiller | 4-8-0 | 31 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 4-8-0 | 31 | 0 | 2 |
| 3rd Down | Cmp-Att-Int | Yds | TD | Sack |
| Jim Druckenmiller | 2-8-0 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 2-8-0 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| 4th Down | Cmp-Att-Int | Yds | TD | Sack |
| Jim Druckenmiller | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Virginia Tech Rushing By Down
| 1st Down | Att | Net Yds | TD |
| Ken Oxendine | 6 | 47 | 0 |
| Shelly Ellison | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Marcus Gildersleeve | 3 | 12 | 0 |
| Shyrone Stith | 12 | 75 | 1 |
| Cullen Hawkins | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Jim Druckenmiller | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| John Thomas | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 26 | 151 | 1 |
| 2nd Down | Att | Net Yds | TD |
| Ken Oxendine | 4 | 13 | 0 |
| Shelly Ellison | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Marcus Gildersleeve | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Shyrone Stith | 6 | 31 | 1 |
| Cullen Hawkins | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Jim Druckenmiller | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| John Thomas | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 18 | 75 | 1 |
| 3rd Down | Att | Net Yds | TD |
| Ken Oxendine | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Shelly Ellison | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Gildersleeve | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Shyrone Stith | 3 | 13 | 0 |
| Cullen Hawkins | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Druckenmiller | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Thomas | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 23 | 0 |
| 4th Down | Att | Net Yds | TD |
| Ken Oxendine | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shelly Ellison | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Gildersleeve | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shyrone Stith | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cullen Hawkins | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Druckenmiller | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Thomas | 1 | -14 | 0 |
| Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | -14 | 0 |
| Virginia Tech Drives | ||||||||
| Start | Consumed | End | ||||||
| Qtr | Spot | Pass/Yds | Rush/Yds | Pen+/Yds | Pen-/Yds | Pl/Yds | TOP | Spot |
| 2/- | 1/5 | -/- | -/- | / | ||||
| 2/-8 | 1/2 | -/- | -/- | / | ||||
| 3/- | 10/58 | 2/20 | -/- | / | ||||
| 1/- | 2/7 | -/- | -/- | / | ||||
| 2/-2 | 2/10 | 1/15 | 1/15 | / | ||||
| 4/20 | 7/29 | 1/12 | -/- | / | ||||
| 4/39 | 5/35 | -/- | -/- | / | ||||
| 2/10 | 8/52 | -/- | -/- | / | ||||
| 3/- | 5/27 | 1/5 | 1/19 | / | ||||
| 2/3 | 2/16 | 1/6 | -/- | / | ||||
| -/- | 3/6 | -/- | -/- | / | ||||
| -/- | 4/-12 | -/- | -/- | / | ||||
| -/- | 1/- | -/- | -/- | / | ||||
Akron Passing By Down
| 1st Down | Cmp-Att-Int | Yds | TD | Sack |
| Willie Spencer | 1-3-0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Junko | 6-10-0 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7-13-0 | 61 | 0 | 0 |
| 2nd Down | Cmp-Att-Int | Yds | TD | Sack |
| Willie Spencer | 1-6-0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Junko | 4-9-0 | 42 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 5-15-0 | 54 | 1 | 0 |
| 3rd Down | Cmp-Att-Int | Yds | TD | Sack |
| Willie Spencer | 2-5-0 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Junko | 4-7-0 | 69 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6-12-0 | 80 | 0 | 1 |
| 4th Down | Cmp-Att-Int | Yds | TD | Sack |
| Willie Spencer | 0-1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Junko | 0-1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0-2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Akron Rushing By Down
| 1st Down | Att | Net Yds | TD |
| Yasin Reeder | 7 | 16 | 0 |
| Willie Spencer | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Tyrone Ryan | 3 | 22 | 0 |
| Jamie Reader | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Chris Rooney | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Junko | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Scott | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 56 | 0 |
| 2nd Down | Att | Net Yds | TD |
| Yasin Reeder | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| Willie Spencer | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Tyrone Ryan | 3 | 11 | 1 |
| Jamie Reader | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Chris Rooney | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TEAM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Junko | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Scott | 1 | -4 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 11 | 1 |
| 3rd Down | Att | Net Yds | TD |
| Yasin Reeder | 2 | -11 | 0 |
| Willie Spencer | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone Ryan | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Jamie Reader | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Chris Rooney | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TEAM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Junko | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Devon Scott | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | -5 | 0 |
| 4th Down | Att | Net Yds | TD |
| Yasin Reeder | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Spencer | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone Ryan | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Reader | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Rooney | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TEAM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Junko | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Scott | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akron Drives | ||||||||
| Start | Consumed | End | ||||||
| Qtr | Spot | Pass/Yds | Rush/Yds | Pen+/Yds | Pen-/Yds | Pl/Yds | TOP | Spot |
| 2/6 | 2/8 | -/- | -/- | / | ||||
| -/- | 2/6 | -/- | -/- | / | ||||
| 3/-3 | -/- | -/- | 1/5 | / | ||||
| 1/- | 2/2 | -/- | -/- | / | ||||
| 4/26 | 4/-1 | -/- | -/- | / | ||||
| 3/-9 | 4/20 | 1/15 | -/- | / | ||||
| 2/-6 | 1/6 | -/- | -/- | / | ||||
| -/- | 1/2 | -/- | -/- | / | ||||
| 6/60 | 4/-4 | -/- | -/- | / | ||||
| 3/13 | 2/-3 | -/- | -/- | / | ||||
| 2/- | 1/- | -/- | -/- | / | ||||
| 5/36 | 7/26 | -/- | 1/5 | / | ||||
| 3/-1 | -/- | -/- | -/- | / | ||||
| 3/- | -/- | -/- | -/- | / | ||||
| 5/43 | -/- | -/- | 1/5 | / | ||||
Play-By-Play
| 1st Quarter | |
| Akron wins toss and defers. Akron will kick off. | |
| AKRON ball on AKRON35. | |
| Jamie Stidham kickoff 63 yards to the VT2, Antonio Banks return 16 yards to the VT18. | |
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 15:00. | |
| 1 and 10 at VT18 | Jim Druckenmiller pass incomplete to Shawn Scales. |
| 2 and 10 at VT18 | Ken Oxendine rush up middle for 5 yards to the VT23. |
| 3 and 5 at VT23 | Jim Druckenmiller pass incomplete to Ken Oxendine. |
| 4 and 5 at VT23 | John Thomas punt 43 yards to the AKRON34. |
| AKRON drive start at 14:03. | |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON34 | Willie Spencer pass complete to Scott Francis for 15 yards to the AKRON49, 1ST DOWN AKRON. |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON49 | Yasin Reeder rush up middle for 4 yards to the VT47. |
| 2 and 6 at VT47 | Willie Spencer rush right for 4 yards to the VT43. |
| 3 and 2 at VT43 | Willie Spencer sacked for loss of 9 yards to the AKRON48 (Cornell Brown). |
| 4 and 11 at AKRON48 | Mike Hayes punt 46 yards to the VT6, Walter Ford return 0 yards to the VT6, fumble by Walter Ford recovered by AKRON Nate Boyd at VT6. |
| AKRON drive start at 11:40. | |
| 1 and Goal at VT06 | Yasin Reeder rush left for 5 yards to the VT1. |
| Timeout Akron, clock 11:00. | |
| 2 and Goal at VT01 | Tyrone Ryan rush up middle for 1 yard to the VT0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:55. |
| Virginia Tech: 0 - Akron: 6 | |
| Jamie Stidham kick attempt failed (blocked) (blocked by Cornell Brown). | |
| Jamie Stidham kickoff 56 yards to the VT9, Antonio Banks return 14 yards to the VT23. | |
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 10:55. | |
| 1 and 10 at VT23 | Ken Oxendine rush up middle for 2 yards to the VT25. |
| 2 and 8 at VT25 | Jim Druckenmiller sacked for loss of 8 yards to the VT17 (Jason Taylor). |
| 3 and 16 at VT17 | Jim Druckenmiller pass incomplete to Shawn Scales (Andre McCray). |
| 4 and 16 at VT17 | John Thomas punt 47 yards to the AKRON36, Devon Scott return 3 yards to the AKRON39, out-of-bounds. |
| AKRON drive start at 09:04. | |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON39 | Willie Spencer pass incomplete to Matt Thiry. |
| 2 and 10 at AKRON39 | PENALTY AKRON illegal procedure 5 yards to the AKRON34. |
| 2 and 15 at AKRON34 | Willie Spencer pass incomplete to Devon Scott. |
| 3 and 15 at AKRON34 | Willie Spencer screen pass complete to Devon Scott for loss of 3 yards to the AKRON31. |
| 4 and 18 at AKRON31 | Mike Hayes punt 69 yards to the VT0, Walter Ford return 0 yards to the VT0 (Jason Taylor), TEAM safety, clock 07:55. |
| Virginia Tech: 0 - Akron: 8 | |
| VT ball on VT20. | |
| John Thomas kickoff 53 yards to the AKRON27, Matt Thiry return 16 yards to the AKRON43. | |
| AKRON drive start at 07:55. | |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON43 | Yasin Reeder rush right for 3 yards to the AKRON46. |
| 2 and 7 at AKRON46 | Willie Spencer pass incomplete to Matt Thiry. |
| 3 and 7 at AKRON46 | Jamie Reader rush draw play for loss of 1 yard to the AKRON45. |
| 4 and 8 at AKRON45 | Mike Hayes punt 38 yards to the VT17, Angelo Harrison return 3 yards to the VT20. |
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 06:05. | |
| 1 and 10 at VT20 | Ken Oxendine rush up middle for 6 yards to the VT26. |
| 2 and 4 at VT26 | Ken Oxendine rush left for 2 yards to the VT28. |
| 3 and 2 at VT28 | Ken Oxendine rush up middle for 5 yards to the VT33, 1ST DOWN VT. |
| 1 and 10 at VT33 | Ken Oxendine rush up middle for 7 yards to the VT40. |
| 2 and 3 at VT40 | Ken Oxendine rush left for 4 yards to the VT44, 1ST DOWN VT. |
| 1 and 10 at VT44 | Jim Druckenmiller pass incomplete to Ken Oxendine. |
| 2 and 10 at VT44 | Jim Druckenmiller pass incomplete to Cornelius White. |
| 3 and 10 at VT44 | Jim Druckenmiller pass incomplete to Michael Stuewe. |
| 4 and 10 at VT44 | John Thomas punt 56 yards to the AKRON0, touchback, PENALTY AKRON illegal participation 15 yards to the AKRON41, 1ST DOWN VT, NO PLAY. |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON41 | Ken Oxendine rush right for 8 yards to the AKRON33. |
| 2 and 2 at AKRON33 | Ken Oxendine rush right for 2 yards to the AKRON31, 1ST DOWN VT. |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON31 | Ken Oxendine rush up middle for 20 yards to the AKRON11, 1ST DOWN VT. |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON11 | PENALTY AKRON offside defense 5 yards to the AKRON6. |
| 1 and 5 at AKRON06 | Ken Oxendine rush left for 4 yards to the AKRON2. |
| 2 and 1 at AKRON02 | Shelly Ellison rush for no gain to the AKRON2, fumble by Shelly Ellison recovered by AKRON Jason Taylor at AKRON2. |
| AKRON drive start at 00:49. | |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON02 | Chris Rooney rush up middle for loss of 1 yard to the AKRON1. |
| 2 and 11 at AKRON01 | Willie Spencer pass complete to Devon Scott for 12 yards to the AKRON13, 1ST DOWN AKRON. |
| Time | 1st Downs | Conversions | |||||||||
| Quarter Summary | Score | Poss | R | P | X | T | 3rd | 4th | Rushing | Passing | Penalties |
| Virginia Tech | 0 | 08:04 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 13-57 | 0-6-0-0 | 0-0 |
| Akron | 8 | 06:56 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 8-6 | 3-6-0-24 | 3-25 |
| 2nd Quarter | |
| Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00. | |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON13 | Yasin Reeder rush right for 2 yards to the AKRON15. |
| 2 and 8 at AKRON15 | Yasin Reeder rush for loss of 3 yards to the AKRON12. |
| 3 and 11 at AKRON12 | Willie Spencer pass complete to Devon Scott for 14 yards to the AKRON26, 1ST DOWN AKRON. |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON26 | Yasin Reeder rush left for 1 yard to the AKRON27. |
| 2 and 9 at AKRON27 | Willie Spencer pass incomplete to Matt Thiry. |
| 3 and 9 at AKRON27 | Willie Spencer pass incomplete to Devon Scott. |
| 4 and 9 at AKRON27 | Mike Hayes punt 44 yards to the VT29, Angelo Harrison return 5 yards to the VT34. |
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 12:51. | |
| 1 and 10 at VT34 | Marcus Gildersleeve rush for 6 yards to the VT40. |
| 2 and 4 at VT40 | Marcus Gildersleeve rush right for 1 yard to the VT41. |
| 3 and 3 at VT41 | Jim Druckenmiller pass incomplete to Cornelius White. |
| 4 and 3 at VT41 | John Thomas punt 31 yards to the AKRON28, downed. |
| AKRON drive start at 11:25. | |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON28 | Willie Spencer rush right for 16 yards to the AKRON44, 1ST DOWN AKRON. |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON44 | Willie Spencer rush for loss of 4 yards to the AKRON40. |
| 2 and 14 at AKRON40 | Willie Spencer pass incomplete to Devon Scott. |
| 3 and 14 at AKRON40 | PENALTY VT personal foul 15 yards to the VT45, 1ST DOWN AKRON. |
| 1 and 10 at VT45 | Tyrone Ryan rush right for 7 yards to the VT38. |
| 2 and 3 at VT38 | Tyrone Ryan rush left for 1 yard to the VT37. |
| 3 and 2 at VT37 | Willie Spencer pass incomplete to Jamie Reader. |
| 4 and 2 at VT37 | Willie Spencer sacked for loss of 9 yards to the VT46. |
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 07:25. | |
| 1 and 10 at VT46 | PENALTY VT unsportsmanlike conduct 15 yards to the VT31. |
| VT ball on VT31. | |
| 1st and 10. | |
| 1 and 10 at VT31 | Marcus Gildersleeve rush right for 5 yards to the VT36, PENALTY AKRON personal foul 15 yards to the AKRON49, 1ST DOWN VT. |
| 1st and 10. | |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON49 | Jim Druckenmiller screen pass complete to Marcus Gildersleeve for 4 yards to the AKRON45. |
| 2 and 6 at AKRON45 | Marcus Gildersleeve rush left for 5 yards to the AKRON40. |
| 3 and 1 at AKRON40 | Jim Druckenmiller sacked for loss of 6 yards to the AKRON46. |
| 4 and 7 at AKRON46 | John Thomas punt 46 yards to the AKRON0, touchback. |
| AKRON drive start at 06:11. | |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON20 | Willie Spencer sacked for loss of 6 yards to the AKRON14. |
| 2 and 16 at AKRON14 | Willie Spencer pass incomplete to Scott Francis. |
| 3 and 16 at AKRON14 | Tyrone Ryan rush right for 6 yards to the AKRON20. |
| 4 and 10 at AKRON20 | Mike Hayes punt 47 yards to the VT33, Angelo Harrison return 6 yards to the VT39. |
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 04:35. | |
| 1 and 10 at VT39 | Shyrone Stith rush left for 9 yards to the VT48. |
| 2 and 1 at VT48 | Shyrone Stith rush up middle for 4 yards to the AKRON48, 1ST DOWN VT. |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON48 | Jim Druckenmiller pass complete to Cornelius White for 4 yards to the AKRON44. |
| 2 and 6 at AKRON44 | Shyrone Stith rush up middle for 5 yards to the AKRON39. |
| 3 and 1 at AKRON39 | Shyrone Stith rush left for 5 yards to the AKRON34, 1ST DOWN VT. |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON34 | Jim Druckenmiller pass complete to Shawn Scales for 6 yards to the AKRON28. |
| 2 and 4 at AKRON28 | Jim Druckenmiller pass complete to Shyrone Stith for 2 yards to the AKRON26. |
| Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 00:55. | |
| 3 and 2 at AKRON26 | Shyrone Stith rush up middle for 2 yards to the AKRON24, 1ST DOWN VT, PENALTY AKRON personal foul 12 yards to the AKRON12, 1ST DOWN VT. |
| 1st and 10. | |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON12 | Jim Druckenmiller pass complete to Marcus Gildersleeve for 8 yards to the AKRON4. |
| 2 and 2 at AKRON04 | Marcus Gildersleeve rush left for 3 yards to the AKRON1, 1ST DOWN VT. |
| Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 00:27. | |
| 1 and Goal at AKRON01 | Shyrone Stith rush up middle for 1 yard to the AKRON0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:22. |
| Virginia Tech: 6 - Akron: 8 | |
| Jim Druckenmiller pass attempt to Angelo Harrison good. | |
| Virginia Tech: 8 - Akron: 8 | |
| Jimmy Kibble kickoff 43 yards to the AKRON22, fair catch by Yasin Reeder. | |
| AKRON drive start at 00:22. | |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON20 | TEAM rush for 2 yards to the AKRON22. |
| End of half, clock 00:00. | |
| Time | 1st Downs | Conversions | |||||||||
| Quarter Summary | Score | Poss | R | P | X | T | 3rd | 4th | Rushing | Passing | Penalties |
| Virginia Tech | 8 | 06:53 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 12-40 | 5-6-0-24 | 2-30 |
| Akron | 0 | 08:07 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 11-13 | 1-6-0-14 | 2-27 |
| 3rd Quarter | ||
| Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, VT ball on VT35. | ||
| Jimmy Kibble kickoff 60 yards to the AKRON5, Yasin Reeder return 25 yards to the AKRON30. | ||
| AKRON drive start at 15:00. | ||
| 1 and 10 at AKRON30 | Mike Junko pass complete to Jamie Reader for 14 yards to the AKRON44, 1ST DOWN AKRON. | |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON44 | Jamie Reader rush up middle for 2 yards to the AKRON46. | |
| 2 and 8 at AKRON46 | Mike Junko pass complete to Devon Scott for 7 yards to the VT47. | |
| 3 and 1 at VT47 | Mike Junko rush up middle for 1 yard to the VT46, 1ST DOWN AKRON. | |
| 1 and 10 at VT46 | Mike Junko pass complete to Devon Scott for 13 yards to the VT33, 1ST DOWN AKRON. | |
| 1 and 10 at VT33 | Yasin Reeder rush for loss of 3 yards to the VT36, fumble by Yasin Reeder recovered by AKRON Yasin Reeder at VT36. | |
| 2 and 13 at VT36 | Mike Junko pass complete to Devon Scott for 14 yards to the VT22, fumble by Devon Scott recovered by AKRON Ervin,E. at VT22, 1ST DOWN AKRON. | |
| 1 and 10 at VT22 | Mike Junko pass complete to Jamie Reader for 1 yard to the VT21. | |
| 2 and 9 at VT21 | Devon Scott rush reverse for loss of 4 yards to the VT25. | |
| 3 and 13 at VT25 | Mike Junko screen pass complete to Yasin Reeder for 11 yards to the VT14, out-of-bounds. | |
| 4 and 2 at VT14 | Jamie Stidham field goal attempt from 31 GOOD, clock 10:53. | |
| Virginia Tech: 8 - Akron: 11 | ||
| Jamie Stidham kickoff 63 yards to the VT2, Antonio Banks return 24 yards to the VT26. | ||
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 10:53. | ||
| 1 and 10 at VT26 | Shyrone Stith rush up middle for 3 yards to the VT29. | |
| 2 and 7 at VT29 | Jim Druckenmiller pass complete to Shawn Scales for 13 yards to the VT42, 1ST DOWN VT. | |
| 1 and 10 at VT42 | Shelly Ellison rush left for 9 yards to the AKRON49. | |
| 2 and 1 at AKRON49 | Shyrone Stith rush option left for 11 yards to the AKRON38, 1ST DOWN VT. | |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON38 | Shyrone Stith rush left for 15 yards to the AKRON23, 1ST DOWN VT. | |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON23 | Jim Druckenmiller pass complete to Bryan Jennings for 11 yards to the AKRON12, 1ST DOWN VT. | |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON12 | Shyrone Stith rush left for loss of 3 yards to the AKRON15. | |
| 2 and 13 at AKRON15 | Jim Druckenmiller pass complete to Cornelius White for 6 yards to the AKRON9. | |
| 3 and 7 at AKRON09 | Jim Druckenmiller pass complete to Michael Stuewe for 9 yards to the AKRON0, 1ST DOWN VT, TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:40. | |
| Virginia Tech: 14 - Akron: 11 | ||
| Shayne Graham kick attempt good. | ||
| Virginia Tech: 15 - Akron: 11 | ||
| Jimmy Kibble kickoff 65 yards to the AKRON0, touchback. | ||
| AKRON drive start at 07:40. | ||
| 1 and 10 at AKRON20 | Mike Junko pass incomplete to Devon Scott. | |
| 2 and 10 at AKRON20 | Mike Junko pass complete to Scott Francis for 13 yards to the AKRON33, 1ST DOWN AKRON. | |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON33 | Yasin Reeder rush right for 4 yards to the AKRON37. | |
| 2 and 6 at AKRON37 | Mike Junko pass incomplete to Devon Scott. | |
| 3 and 6 at AKRON37 | Yasin Reeder rush for loss of 7 yards to the AKRON30. | |
| 4 and 13 at AKRON30 | Mike Hayes punt 40 yards to the VT30, Angelo Harrison return 8 yards to the VT38. | |
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 06:10. | ||
| 1 and 10 at VT38 | Jim Druckenmiller pass incomplete to Bryan Jennings. | |
| 2 and 10 at VT38 | Jim Druckenmiller pass complete to Angelo Harrison for 10 yards to the VT48, 1ST DOWN VT. | |
| 1 and 10 at VT48 | Shyrone Stith rush up middle for 4 yards to the AKRON48. | |
| 2 and 6 at AKRON48 | Cullen Hawkins rush left for 5 yards to the AKRON43. | |
| 3 and 1 at AKRON43 | Shyrone Stith rush up middle for 6 yards to the AKRON37, 1ST DOWN VT. | |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON37 | Shyrone Stith rush left for 11 yards to the AKRON26, 1ST DOWN VT. | |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON26 | Shyrone Stith rush left for 1 yard to the AKRON25. | |
| 2 and 9 at AKRON25 | Jim Druckenmiller rush option right for 16 yards to the AKRON9, 1ST DOWN VT. | |
| 1 and Goal at AKRON09 | Shyrone Stith rush option left for 7 yards to the AKRON2. | |
| 2 and Goal at AKRON02 | Shyrone Stith rush right for 2 yards to the AKRON0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:38. | |
| Virginia Tech: 21 - Akron: 11 | ||
| Team kick attempt failed. | ||
| Jimmy Kibble kickoff 65 yards to the AKRON0, touchback. | ||
| AKRON drive start at 01:38. | ||
| 1 and 10 at AKRON20 | Mike Junko pass incomplete to Devon Scott. | |
| 2 and 10 at AKRON20 | Jamie Reader rush up middle for no gain to the AKRON20. | |
| 3 and 10 at AKRON20 | Mike Junko pass incomplete to Devon Scott. | |
| 4 and 10 at AKRON20 | Mike Hayes punt 49 yards to the VT31, Angelo Harrison return 21 yards to the AKRON48. | |
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 00:51. | ||
| 1 and 10 at AKRON48 | Jim Druckenmiller pass incomplete to Angelo Harrison. | |
| 2 and 10 at AKRON48 | Shelly Ellison rush up middle for 5 yards to the AKRON43. | |
| 3 and 5 at AKRON43 | PENALTY AKRON offside defense 5 yards to the AKRON38, 1ST DOWN VT. | |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON38 | Jim Druckenmiller rush SC for 5 yards to the AKRON33. | |
| Time | 1st Downs | Conversions | |||||||||
| Quarter Summary | Score | Poss | R | P | X | T | 3rd | 4th | Rushing | Passing | Penalties |
| Virginia Tech | 13 | 07:13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 15-97 | 5-7-0-49 | 0-0 |
| Akron | 3 | 07:47 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 7--7 | 7-11-0-73 | 1-5 |
| 4th Quarter | |
| Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00. | |
| 2 and 5 at AKRON33 | Shyrone Stith rush right for 7 yards to the AKRON26, 1ST DOWN VT. |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON26 | Shyrone Stith rush up middle for 11 yards to the AKRON15, 1ST DOWN VT. |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON15 | Jim Druckenmiller rush for loss of 1 yard to the AKRON16. |
| 2 and 11 at AKRON16 | Jim Druckenmiller rush for loss of 1 yard to the AKRON17, PENALTY VT holding 19 yards to the AKRON35, NO PLAY. |
| 2nd and 30. | |
| 2 and 30 at AKRON35 | Jim Druckenmiller pass incomplete to Angelo Harrison. |
| 3 and 30 at AKRON35 | Jim Druckenmiller pass incomplete to Cornelius White. |
| 4 and 30 at AKRON35 | John Thomas punt 28 yards to the AKRON7, downed. |
| AKRON drive start at 12:34. | |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON07 | Mike Junko pass incomplete to Jamie Reader. |
| 2 and 10 at AKRON07 | Jamie Reader rush draw play for 3 yards to the AKRON10, PENALTY AKRON holding 5 yards to the AKRON5. |
| 2 and 12 at AKRON05 | Tyrone Ryan rush up middle for 9 yards to the AKRON14. |
| 3rd and 3. | |
| 3 and 3 at AKRON14 | Mike Junko pass complete to Devon Scott for 12 yards to the AKRON26, 1ST DOWN AKRON. |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON26 | Tyrone Ryan rush left for 4 yards to the AKRON30. |
| 2 and 6 at AKRON30 | Jamie Reader rush draw play for no gain to the AKRON30. |
| 3 and 6 at AKRON30 | Mike Junko pass complete to Devon Scott for 24 yards to the VT46, 1ST DOWN AKRON. |
| 1 and 10 at VT46 | Tyrone Ryan rush up middle for 11 yards to the VT35, 1ST DOWN AKRON. |
| 1 and 10 at VT35 | Jamie Reader rush draw play for 3 yards to the VT32. |
| 2 and 7 at VT32 | Mike Junko pass incomplete to Devon Scott. |
| 3 and 7 at VT32 | Yasin Reeder rush for loss of 4 yards to the VT36. |
| Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 07:20. | |
| 4 and 11 at VT36 | Mike Junko pass incomplete to Devon Scott, PENALTY AKRON illegal procedure declined. |
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 07:14. | |
| 1 and 10 at VT36 | Shyrone Stith rush left for 11 yards to the VT47, fumble by Shyrone Stith recovered by VT Todd Washington at VT47, 1ST DOWN VT. |
| 1 and 10 at VT47 | Shyrone Stith rush up middle for 5 yards to the AKRON48. |
| 2 and 5 at AKRON48 | Jim Druckenmiller sacked for loss of 5 yards to the VT47 (Jason Taylor). |
| 3 and 10 at VT47 | Jim Druckenmiller pass complete to Bryan Jennings for 8 yards to the AKRON45. |
| 4 and 2 at AKRON45 | John Thomas punt 34 yards to the AKRON11, PENALTY AKRON holding 6 yards to the AKRON5, 1st and 10, AKRON ball on AKRON5. |
| AKRON drive start at 06:10. | |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON05 | Mike Junko pass complete to Jamie Reader for 5 yards to the AKRON10. |
| 2 and 5 at AKRON10 | Mike Junko pass incomplete to Matt Thiry. |
| 3 and 5 at AKRON10 | Mike Junko sacked for loss of 6 yards to the AKRON4. |
| 4 and 11 at AKRON04 | Mike Hayes punt 36 yards to the AKRON40, downed. |
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 04:21. | |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON40 | Cullen Hawkins rush up middle for 4 yards to the AKRON36. |
| 2 and 6 at AKRON36 | Shyrone Stith rush right for 2 yards to the AKRON34. |
| 3 and 4 at AKRON34 | Jim Druckenmiller rush for no gain to the AKRON34. |
| 4 and 4 at AKRON34 | John Thomas punt 34 yards to the AKRON0, touchback. |
| AKRON drive start at 02:03. | |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON20 | Mike Junko pass incomplete to Carl Whitt. |
| 2 and 10 at AKRON20 | Mike Junko pass incomplete to Matt Thiry. |
| 3 and 10 at AKRON20 | Mike Junko pass incomplete to Devon Scott. |
| 4 and 10 at AKRON20 | Mike Hayes punt 48 yards to the VT32, Angelo Harrison return 18 yards to the 50 yardline. |
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 01:35. | |
| 1 and 10 at VT50 | Marcus Gildersleeve rush left for 1 yard to the AKRON49. |
| Timeout Akron, clock 01:29. | |
| 2 and 9 at AKRON49 | Marcus Gildersleeve rush for loss of 4 yards to the VT47. |
| Timeout Akron, clock 01:19. | |
| 3 and 13 at VT47 | Marcus Gildersleeve rush option left for 5 yards to the AKRON48. |
| 4 and 8 at AKRON48 | John Thomas rush for loss of 14 yards to the VT38, fumble by John Thomas recovered by AKRON TEAM at VT38. |
| AKRON drive start at 01:05. | |
| 1 and 10 at VT38 | Mike Junko pass complete to Matt Thiry for 7 yards to the VT31. |
| 2 and 3 at VT31 | Mike Junko pass incomplete to Jamie Reader. |
| 3 and 3 at VT31 | Mike Junko pass complete to Scott Francis for 22 yards to the VT9, 1ST DOWN AKRON. |
| 1 and Goal at VT09 | Mike Junko pass incomplete to Devon Scott, PENALTY AKRON illegal procedure 5 yards to the VT14, NO PLAY. |
| 1 and Goal at VT14 | Mike Junko pass complete to Devon Scott for 6 yards to the VT8. |
| 2 and Goal at VT08 | Mike Junko pass complete to Carl Whitt for 8 yards to the VT0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:14. |
| Virginia Tech: 21 - Akron: 17 | |
| Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 00:14. | |
| Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 00:14. | |
| Jamie Stidham kick attempt good. | |
| Virginia Tech: 21 - Akron: 18 | |
| Jamie Stidham kickoff 9 yards to the AKRON44, on-side kick, recovered by VT on AKRON44. | |
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 00:14. | |
| 1 and 10 at AKRON44 | Team rush for no gain to the AKRON44. |
| End of game, clock 00:00. | |
| DRIVE SUMMARY: plays, yards, TOP | |
| Time | 1st Downs | Conversions | |||||||||
| Quarter Summary | Score | Poss | R | P | X | T | 3rd | 4th | Rushing | Passing | Penalties |
| Virginia Tech | 0 | 06:32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 14-22 | 1-3-0-8 | 1-19 |
| Akron | 7 | 08:28 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 8-20 | 7-15-0-84 | 3-16 |
Participation
| Virginia Tech - Starters | ||
| Pos | No. | Offense |
| SE | 4 | Cornelius White |
| QB | 16 | Jim Druckenmiller |
| FL | 22 | Shawn Scales |
| TB | 28 | Ken Oxendine |
| FB | 44 | Shelly Ellison |
| C | 61 | Billy Conaty |
| RG | 64 | Gennaro DiNapoli |
| LT | 71 | Jay Hagood |
| LG | 75 | Todd Washington |
| TE | 81 | Bryan Jennings |
| Pos | No. | Defense |
| ILB | 8 | Tony Morrison |
| RC | 9 | Antonio Banks |
| LC | 12 | Loren Johnson |
| FS | 14 | Torrian Gray |
| ROV | 20 | Pierson Prioleau |
| OLB | 21 | Brandon Semones |
| ILB | 55 | Myron Newsome |
| DE | 58 | Cornell Brown |
| DE | 90 | Danny Wheel |
| DT | 93 | Kerwin Hairston |
| DT | 98 | Waverly Jackson |
Virginia Tech: 1-Keion Carpenter, 2-Tyron Edmond, 3-John Thomas, 11-Cody Whipple, 15-Marcus Gildersleeve, 17-Shayne Graham, 23-Jomo Nelson, 25-Shane Beamer, 26-Korey Irby, 29-Chad Vaughn, 30-Anthony Midget, 31-Michael Stuewe, 36-Edmund Tan, 38-Shyrone Stith, 40-Shaine Miles, 42-Cullen Hawkins, 43-Michael Hawkes, 49-Steve Tate, 67-Brad Baylor, 68-Chris Andreadis, 72-Tim Wade, 74-Derek Smith, 76-T.J. Washington, 82-Chris Segaar, 83-Angelo Harrison, 85-Walter Ford, 87-John Engelberger, 91-Caleb Hurd, 92-Nat Williams, 94-Jason Berish, 95-Jimmy Kibble.
| Akron - Starters | ||
| Pos | No. | Offense |
| Pos | No. | Offense |
Akron: 2-Matt Thiry, 3-Devon Scott, 6-Willie Spencer, 7-George Cameron, 8-Henry Cook, 10-Mike Junko, 11-Carl Whitt, 12-John Harpring, 15-Jamie Stidham, 16-Jon Eaton, 23-George Germany, 24-Yasin Reeder, 25-Jayson Herndon, 28-Tyrone Ryan, 31-Andre McCray, 33-Jason Taylor, 34-Nate Johnson, 37-Mike Hayes, 38-Jamie Reader, 39-Chris Rooney, 41-Corey Christian, 48-Eric Anderson, 49-Nate Boyd, 50-Tarik West, 82-Scott Francis, 92-Jamey Bennett, 94-Jeremy Maxa.
Progressions
Virginia Tech Quarterback Progression
11-22, 81 yds (1 TD, 0 INT)
| DOWN & DISTANCE | COMP | ATT | YDS | RESULT | TARGET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter | |||||
| 1st & 10 on the VT18 | 1 | - | S. Scales | ||
| 3rd & 5 on the VT23 | 2 | - | K. Oxendine | ||
| 2nd & 8 on the VT25 | 3 | -8 | SACK | ||
| 3rd & 16 on the VT17 | 4 | - | S. Scales | ||
| 1st & 10 on the VT44 | 5 | - | K. Oxendine | ||
| 2nd & 10 on the VT44 | 6 | - | C. White | ||
| 3rd & 10 on the VT44 | 7 | - | M. Stuewe | ||
| 2nd Quarter | |||||
| 3rd & 3 on the VT41 | 1 8 | - | C. White | ||
| 1st & 10 on the AKRON49 | 2 9 | 4 | M. Gildersleeve | ||
| 3rd & 1 on the AKRON40 | 3 10 | -6 | SACK | ||
| 1st & 10 on the AKRON48 | 4 11 | 4 | C. White | ||
| 1st & 10 on the AKRON34 | 5 12 | 6 | S. Scales | ||
| 2nd & 4 on the AKRON28 | 6 13 | 2 | S. Stith | ||
| 1st & 10 on the AKRON12 | 7 14 | 8 | M. Gildersleeve | ||
| 3rd Quarter | |||||
| 2nd & 7 on the VT29 | 1 15 | 13 | 1st | S. Scales | |
| 1st & 10 on the AKRON23 | 2 16 | 11 | 1st | B. Jennings | |
| 2nd & 13 on the AKRON15 | 3 17 | 6 | C. White | ||
| 3rd & 7 on the AKRON09 | 4 18 | 9 | TD | M. Stuewe | |
| 1st & 10 on the VT38 | 5 19 | - | B. Jennings | ||
| 2nd & 10 on the VT38 | 6 20 | 10 | 1st | A. Harrison | |
| 1st & 10 on the AKRON48 | 7 21 | - | A. Harrison | ||
| 4th Quarter | |||||
| 2nd & 30 on the AKRON35 | 1 22 | - | A. Harrison | ||
| 3rd & 30 on the AKRON35 | 2 23 | - | C. White | ||
| 2nd & 5 on the AKRON48 | 3 24 | -5 | SACK | ||
| 3rd & 10 on the VT47 | 4 25 | 8 | B. Jennings | ||
Akron Quarterback Progression
4-12, 38 yds (0 TD, 0 INT)
| DOWN & DISTANCE | COMP | ATT | YDS | RESULT | TARGET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter | |||||
| 1st & 10 on the AKRON34 | 1 | 15 | 1st | S. Francis | |
| 3rd & 2 on the VT43 | 2 | -9 | SACK | ||
| 1st & 10 on the AKRON39 | 3 | - | M Thiry | ||
| 2nd & 15 on the AKRON34 | 4 | - | D. Scott | ||
| 3rd & 15 on the AKRON34 | 5 | -3 | D. Scott | ||
| 2nd & 7 on the AKRON46 | 6 | - | M Thiry | ||
| 2nd & 11 on the AKRON01 | 7 | 12 | 1st | D. Scott | |
| 2nd Quarter | |||||
| 3rd & 11 on the AKRON12 | 1 8 | 14 | 1st | D. Scott | |
| 2nd & 9 on the AKRON27 | 2 9 | - | M Thiry | ||
| 3rd & 9 on the AKRON27 | 3 10 | - | D. Scott | ||
| 2nd & 14 on the AKRON40 | 4 11 | - | D. Scott | ||
| 3rd & 2 on the VT37 | 5 12 | - | J. Reader | ||
| 4th & 2 on the VT37 | 6 13 | -9 | SACK | ||
| 1st & 10 on the AKRON20 | 7 14 | -6 | SACK | ||
| 2nd & 16 on the AKRON14 | 8 15 | - | S. Francis | ||
#10 - Mike Junko
14-26, 157 yds (1 TD, 0 INT)
| DOWN & DISTANCE | COMP | ATT | YDS | RESULT | TARGET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Quarter | |||||
| 1st & 10 on the AKRON30 | 1 1 | 14 | 1st | J. Reader | |
| 2nd & 8 on the AKRON46 | 2 2 | 7 | D. Scott | ||
| 1st & 10 on the VT46 | 3 3 | 13 | 1st | D. Scott | |
| 2nd & 13 on the VT36 | 4 4 | 14 | 1st | D. Scott | |
| 1st & 10 on the VT22 | 5 5 | 1 | J. Reader | ||
| 3rd & 13 on the VT25 | 6 6 | 11 | Y. Reeder | ||
| 1st & 10 on the AKRON20 | 7 7 | - | D. Scott | ||
| 2nd & 10 on the AKRON20 | 8 8 | 13 | 1st | S. Francis | |
| 2nd & 6 on the AKRON37 | 9 9 | - | D. Scott | ||
| 1st & 10 on the AKRON20 | 10 10 | - | D. Scott | ||
| 3rd & 10 on the AKRON20 | 11 11 | - | D. Scott | ||
| 4th Quarter | |||||
| 1st & 10 on the AKRON07 | 1 12 | - | J. Reader | ||
| 3rd & 3 on the AKRON14 | 2 13 | 12 | 1st | D. Scott | |
| 3rd & 6 on the AKRON30 | 3 14 | 24 | 1st | D. Scott | |
| 2nd & 7 on the VT32 | 4 15 | - | D. Scott | ||
| 4th & 11 on the VT36 | 5 16 | - | TO DOWNS | D. Scott | |
| 1st & 10 on the AKRON05 | 6 17 | 5 | J. Reader | ||
| 2nd & 5 on the AKRON10 | 7 18 | - | M Thiry | ||
| 3rd & 5 on the AKRON10 | 8 19 | -6 | SACK | ||
| 1st & 10 on the AKRON20 | 9 20 | - | C. Whitt | ||
| 2nd & 10 on the AKRON20 | 10 21 | - | M Thiry | ||
| 3rd & 10 on the AKRON20 | 11 22 | - | D. Scott | ||
| 1st & 10 on the VT38 | 12 23 | 7 | M Thiry | ||
| 2nd & 3 on the VT31 | 13 24 | - | J. Reader | ||
| 3rd & 3 on the VT31 | 14 25 | 22 | 1st | S. Francis | |
| 1st & Goal on the VT14 | 15 26 | 6 | D. Scott | ||
| 2nd & Goal on the VT08 | 16 27 | 8 | TD | C. Whitt | |