| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 35 | |
| 7 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 30 | |
| |||||
| First Quarter | VT | NU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAF | 08:35 | Team Safety | 2 | 0 | |
| TD | 05:22 | Darren Evans 1 yd Rush (Dustin Keys Kick)Drive: 3 plays, 5 yds, 1:16 | 9 | 0 | |
| TD | 03:54 | Mike McNeill 32 yd Pass From Joe Ganz ( Alex Henery Kick)Drive: 3 plays, 68 yds, 1:14 | 9 | 7 | |
| Second Quarter | VT | NU | |||
| FG | 14:51 | Dustin Keys 19 yd Field GoalDrive: 10 plays, 54 yds, 3:52 | 12 | 7 | |
| FG | 10:45 | Alex Henery 48 yd Field GoalDrive: 9 plays, 45 yds, 3:56 | 12 | 10 | |
| FG | 07:10 | Dustin Keys 38 yd Field GoalDrive: 9 plays, 54 yds, 3:30 | 15 | 10 | |
| FG | 01:15 | Dustin Keys 27 yd Field GoalDrive: 9 plays, 66 yds, 4:21 | 18 | 10 | |
| Third Quarter | VT | NU | |||
| FG | 10:25 | Dustin Keys 36 yd Field GoalDrive: 9 plays, 61 yds, 4:35 | 21 | 10 | |
| TD | 06:54 | Darren Evans 19 yd Rush (Dustin Keys Kick)Drive: 3 plays, 33 yds, 1:10 | 28 | 10 | |
| TD | 00:04 | Roy Helu Jr. 12 yd Rush ( Alex Henery Kick)Drive: 12 plays, 75 yds, 6:40 | 28 | 17 | |
| Fourth Quarter | VT | NU | |||
| TD | 07:52 | Nate Swift 88 yd Punt Return ( Joe Ganz Pass Failed) | 28 | 23 | |
| TD | 02:28 | Tyrod Taylor 2 yd Rush (Dustin Keys Kick)Drive: 11 plays, 80 yds, 5:24 | 35 | 23 | |
| TD | 01:32 | Todd Peterson 17 yd Pass From Joe Ganz ( Alex Henery Kick)Drive: 4 plays, 80 yds, 0:56 | 35 | 30 | |
| VT | NU | |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST DOWNS | 21 | 14 |
| Rushing | 12 | 3 |
| Passing | 7 | 10 |
| Penalty | 2 | 1 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 206 | 55 |
| Rushing Attempts | 55 | 25 |
| Average Per Rush | 3.7 | 2.2 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 3 | 1 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 224 | 79 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 18 | 24 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 171 | 278 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 9-15-0 | 17-26-1 |
| Average Per Attempt | 11.4 | 10.7 |
| Average Per Completion | 19.0 | 16.4 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL OFFENSIVE YARDS | 377 | 333 |
| Total offensive plays | 70 | 51 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 5.4 | 6.5 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 0-0 | 3-1 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 4-30 | 7-69 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 5-173 | 5-147 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 34.6 | 29.4 |
| Net Yards Per Punt | 17.8 | 16.8 |
| Inside 20 | 3 | 1 |
| 50+ Yards | 0 | 0 |
| Touchbacks | 0 | 0 |
| Fair catch | 0 | 1 |
| VT | NU | |
|---|---|---|
| KICKOFFS-YARDS | 8-496 | 6-388 |
| Average Yards Per Kickoff | 62.0 | 64.7 |
| Net Yards Per Kickoff | 41.1 | 42.3 |
| Touchbacks | 1 | 2 |
| Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD | 3-63-0 | 2-84-1 |
| Average Per Return | 21.0 | 42.0 |
| Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD | 4-94-0 | 7-147-0 |
| Average Per Return | 23.5 | 21.0 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD | 1-15-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD | 1-8-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Miscellaneous Yards | 0 | 0 |
| Possession Time | 34:44 | 25:16 |
| 1st Quarter | 09:17 | 05:43 |
| 2nd Quarter | 08:05 | 06:55 |
| 3rd Quarter | 05:49 | 09:11 |
| 4th Quarter | 11:33 | 03:27 |
| Third-Down Conversions | 7 of 17 | 2 of 11 |
| Fourth-Down Conversions | 0 of 0 | 1 of 1 |
| Red-Zone Scores-Chances | 6-6 | 2-2 |
| Touchdowns | 3-6 | 2-2 |
| Field Goals | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| Sacks By: Number-Yards | 2-11 | 2-4 |
| PAT Kicks | 3-3 | 3-3 |
| Field Goals | 4-4 | 1-1 |
| Virginia Tech Rushing | No. | Net | Gain | Loss | TD | Lg | Avg. |
| Tyrod Taylor #5 | 15 | 87 | 91 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 5.8 |
| Darren Evans #32 | 21 | 72 | 75 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 3.4 |
| Kenny Lewis #20 | 17 | 50 | 58 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 2.9 |
| Danny Coale #19 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1.0 |
| Team | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2.0 |
| Total | 55 | 206 | 224 | 18 | 3 | 30 | 3.7 |
| Nebraska Rushing | No. | Net | Gain | Loss | TD | Lg | Avg. |
| Roy Helu Jr. #10 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5.3 |
| Joe Ganz #12 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 2.3 |
| Marlon Lucky #5 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2.1 |
| Q. Castille #19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2.7 |
| TEAM | 1 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -3.0 |
| Niles Paul #24 | 1 | -6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -6.0 |
| Total | 25 | 55 | 79 | 24 | 1 | 12 | 2.2 |
| Virginia Tech Passing | Cmp-Att-Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sack |
| Tyrod Taylor #5 | 9-15-0 | 171 | 0 | 40 | 2 |
| Total | 9-15-0 | 171 | 0 | 40 | 2 |
| Nebraska Passing | Cmp-Att-Int | Yds | TD | Long | Sack |
| Joe Ganz #12 | 17-26-1 | 278 | 2 | 46 | 2 |
| Total | 17-26-1 | 278 | 2 | 46 | 2 |
| Virginia Tech Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Lg | Targets | Drops |
| Jarrett Boykin #81 | 2 | 58 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 0 |
| Andre Smith #88 | 2 | 54 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 0 |
| Greg Boone #8 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 0 |
| Danny Coale #19 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Dyrell Roberts #11 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 171 | 0 | 40 | 14 | 0 |
| Nebraska Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Lg | Targets | Drops |
| Todd Peterson #17 | 4 | 60 | 1 | 25 | 5 | 0 |
| Marlon Lucky #5 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 0 |
| Nate Swift #87 | 3 | 58 | 0 | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Mike McNeill #44 | 3 | 66 | 1 | 32 | 4 | 0 |
| Dreu Young #49 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| Niles Paul #24 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 |
| Menelik Holt #18 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 0 |
| C. Gilleylen #11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 278 | 2 | 46 | 22 | 0 |
| Virginia Tech Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long | In20 | TB |
| Brent Bowden #97 | 5 | 173 | 34.6 | 47 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 173 | 34.6 | 47 | 3 | 0 |
| Nebraska Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long | In20 | TB |
| Dan Titchener #97 | 4 | 147 | 36.8 | 41 | 1 | 0 |
| TEAM | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 147 | 29.4 | 41 | 1 | 0 |
| Virginia Tech All Returns | Punts | Kickoffs | Interceptions | ||||||
| No | Yds | Lg | No | Yds | Lg | No | Yds | Lg | |
| Victor Harris #1 | 2 | 49 | 28 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Stephan Virgil #22 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Lewis #20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 60 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davon Morgan #2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 63 | 28 | 4 | 94 | 41 | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Nebraska All Returns | Punts | Kickoffs | Interceptions | ||||||
| No | Yds | Lg | No | Yds | Lg | No | Yds | Lg | |
| Niles Paul #24 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 6 | 121 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Gilleylen #11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Swift #87 | 1 | 88 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 84 | 88 | 7 | 147 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virginia Tech All Purpose | Rush | Rcv | KR | PR | IR | Total |
| Kenny Lewis #20 | 50 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 110 |
| Tyrod Taylor #5 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 |
| Victor Harris #1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 49 | 15 | 80 |
| Darren Evans #32 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Jarrett Boykin #81 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 |
| Andre Smith #88 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
| Greg Boone #8 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| Davon Morgan #2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Stephan Virgil #22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Danny Coale #19 | -1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Dyrell Roberts #11 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Team | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 |
| Total | 206 | 171 | 94 | 63 | 15 | 549 |
| Nebraska All Purpose | Rush | Rcv | KR | PR | IR | Total |
| Nate Swift #87 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 88 | 0 | 146 |
| Niles Paul #24 | -6 | 21 | 121 | -4 | 0 | 132 |
| Mike McNeill #44 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 |
| Todd Peterson #17 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Marlon Lucky #5 | 17 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 |
| C. Gilleylen #11 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| Roy Helu Jr. #10 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Menelik Holt #18 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Joe Ganz #12 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Dreu Young #49 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Q. Castille #19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| TEAM | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 |
| Total | 55 | 278 | 147 | 84 | 0 | 564 |
| Virginia Tech Field Goal Attempts | Qtr | Time | Distance | Result |
| Dustin Keys #29 | 2 | 14:51 | 19 | Good |
| Dustin Keys #29 | 2 | 07:10 | 38 | Good |
| Dustin Keys #29 | 2 | 01:15 | 27 | Good |
| Dustin Keys #29 | 3 | 10:25 | 36 | Good |
| Nebraska Field Goal Attempts | Qtr | Time | Distance | Result |
| Alex Henery #90 | 2 | 10:45 | 48 | Good |
| Virginia Tech Kickoffs | No. | Yds | TB | OB | Avg. |
| Justin Myer #48 | 8 | 496 | 1 | 0 | 62.0 |
| Total | 8 | 496 | 1 | 0 | 62.0 |
| Nebraska Kickoffs | No. | Yds | TB | OB | Avg. |
| Adi Kunalic #20 | 5 | 336 | 2 | 0 | 67.2 |
| Dan Titchener #97 | 1 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 52.0 |
| Total | 6 | 388 | 2 | 0 | 64.7 |
| Virginia Tech Fumbles | No. | Lost | ||
| None | ||||
| Nebraska Fumbles | No. | Lost |
| Niles Paul #24 | 2 | 0 |
| Todd Peterson #17 | 1 | 1 |
| Virginia Tech | Solo | Ast | Total | TFL/Yds | Sack/Yds | FF | FR-Yds | Int-Yds | BrUp | Blkd | QBH |
| Purnell Sturdivant #45 | 2 | 5 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jason Worilds #6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2.5/6 | 0.5/1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Victor Harris #1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1.0/6 | - | - | - | 1-15 | - | - | - |
| Stephan Virgil #22 | 5 | - | 5 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Kam Chancellor #17 | 1 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Orion Martin #90 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.5/10 | 1.5/10 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Cam Martin #41 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Brett Warren #33 | 2 | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jonas Houseright #89 | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Davon Morgan #2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jacob Sykes #37 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Matt Reidy #23 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cordarrow Thompson #95 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Demetrius Taylor #56 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Dorian Porch #24 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1-8 | - | - | - | - |
| John Graves #91 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| Justin Myer #48 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cody Grimm #26 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Jake Johnson #36 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lorenzo Williams #14 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Team | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nekos Brown #47 | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Total | 29 | 26 | 55 | 5.0/22 | 2.0/11 | 1 | 1-8 | 1-15 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| Nebraska | Solo | Ast | Total | TFL/Yds | Sack/Yds | FF | FR-Yds | Int-Yds | BrUp | Blkd | QBH |
| Cody Glenn #34 | 2 | 12 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| P. Dillard #52 | 2 | 9 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pierre Allen #95 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1.0/2 | 1.0/2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Matt O'Hanlon #33 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1.0/2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| A. Murillo #6 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1.0/1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Larry Asante #4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ty Steinkuhler #43 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.5/1 | 0.5/1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ndamukong Suh #93 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.0/1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Zach Potter #98 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2.0/2 | 0.5/1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Major Culbert #2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| R. Thenarse #3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.5/2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Blake Lawrence #40 | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tyler Wortman #53 | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Eric Hagg #28 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.0/5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| P. Amukamara #21 | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mason Wald #22 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lydon Murtha #76 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| C. Sievers #88 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wes Cammack #82 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Q. Castille #19 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Anthony West #5A | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lance Thorell #23 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 29 | 66 | 95 | 9.0/16 | 2.0/4 | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| 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 |
| 1 | NU49 | 12:27 | PUNT | 2/-2 | 3/13 | / | / | NU38 | 10:05 | PUNT | 5-11 | 2:22 |
| 1 | VT44 | 08:30 | KO | 2/-2 | 1/0 | / | / | VT42 | 06:50 | PUNT | 3--2 | 1:40 |
| 1 | NU05 | 06:38 | INT | / | 3/5 | / | 1/5 | NU00 | 05:22 | TD | 3-5 | 1:16 |
| 1 | VT44 | 03:43 | KO | 5/54 | 4/5 | / | 1/5 | NU02 | 14:51 | FG | 10-54 | 3:52 |
| 2 | VT25 | 10:40 | KO | 1/14 | 7/40 | / | / | NU21 | 07:10 | FG | 9-54 | 3:30 |
| 2 | VT24 | 05:36 | PUNT | 2/58 | 6/13 | / | 1/5 | NU10 | 01:15 | FG | 9-66 | 4:21 |
| 3 | VT20 | 15:00 | KO | 2/33 | 6/28 | / | / | NU19 | 10:25 | FG | 9-61 | 4:35 |
| 3 | NU33 | 08:04 | PUNT | / | 3/33 | / | / | NU00 | 06:54 | TD | 3-33 | 1:10 |
| 3 | VT23 | 00:00 | KO | 1/0 | 2/1 | / | / | VT24 | 13:33 | PUNT | 3-1 | 1:27 |
| 4 | VT14 | 11:22 | PUNT | / | 5/27 | / | / | VT41 | 07:52 | PUNT | 5-27 | 3:30 |
| 4 | VT20 | 07:52 | KO | 2/12 | 9/44 | 3/39 | / | NU00 | 02:28 | TD | 11-80 | 5:24 |
| 4 | NU43 | 01:31 | KO | / | 3/3 | / | / | NU40 | 00:25 | PUNT | 3-3 | 1:06 |
| 4 | NU48 | 00:05 | FUMB | / | 1/-2 | / | / | VT50 | 00:00 | HALF | 1--2 | 0:05 |
| Quarter | Half | Total | |||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 1st | 2nd | ||
| Time of possession | 09:17 | 08:05 | 05:49 | 11:33 | 17:22 | 17:22 | 34:44 |
| Third Down Conversions | 1/3 | 3/6 | 1/2 | 2/6 | 4/9 | 3/8 | 7/17 |
| Fourth Down Conversions | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Nebraska 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 |
| 1 | NU32 | 15:00 | KO | 1/3 | 2/6 | / | 1/5 | NU36 | 12:27 | PUNT | 3-4 | 2:33 |
| 1 | NU06 | 10:05 | PUNT | 1/0 | 2/8 | / | / | NU14 | 08:35 | SAF | 3-8 | 1:30 |
| 1 | NU11 | 06:50 | PUNT | 1/0 | / | / | / | NU11 | 06:38 | INT | 1-0 | 0:12 |
| 1 | NU32 | 05:08 | KO | 2/59 | 1/9 | / | / | VT00 | 03:54 | TD | 3-68 | 1:14 |
| 2 | NU24 | 14:41 | KO | 5/44 | 3/1 | / | / | VT31 | 10:45 | FG | 9-45 | 3:56 |
| 2 | NU39 | 07:03 | KO | 1/0 | 2/4 | / | 1/5 | NU38 | 05:36 | PUNT | 3--1 | 1:27 |
| 2 | NU26 | 01:08 | KO | 5/-3 | 1/-3 | 1/15 | 1/10 | NU25 | 00:00 | HALF | 6--1 | 1:08 |
| 3 | NU23 | 10:19 | KO | 1/-9 | 2/-1 | / | / | NU13 | 08:04 | PUNT | 3--10 | 2:15 |
| 3 | NU25 | 06:44 | KO | 4/41 | 8/34 | / | / | VT00 | 00:04 | TD | 12-75 | 6:40 |
| 4 | VT45 | 13:33 | PUNT | 2/14 | 1/0 | / | 1/10 | VT41 | 11:22 | PUNT | 3-4 | 2:11 |
| 4 | VT00 | 07:52 | PUNT | / | / | / | / | VT00 | 07:52 | TD | 0-0 | 0:00 |
| 4 | NU20 | 02:28 | KO | 3/72 | 1/8 | / | / | VT00 | 01:32 | TD | 4-80 | 0:56 |
| 4 | NU10 | 00:25 | PUNT | 2/46 | / | / | / | VT44 | 00:05 | FUMB | 2-46 | 0:20 |
| Quarter | Half | Total | |||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 1st | 2nd | ||
| Time of possession | 05:43 | 06:55 | 09:11 | 03:27 | 12:38 | 12:38 | 25:16 |
| Third Down Conversions | 0/2 | 1/5 | 1/3 | 0/1 | 1/7 | 1/4 | 2/11 |
| Fourth Down Conversions | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| 1st Downs | VT | NU |
| Pass Plays | 8 | 12 |
| Rushing Plays | 23 | 11 |
| Best Play | 34 | 27 |
| Plays/Yards | 31/215 | 23/161 |
| Avg Yards | 6.9 | 7.0 |
| 2nd Downs | VT | NU |
| Plays/Yards | 22/86 | 16/143 |
| Avg Yards | 3.9 | 8.9 |
| 3rd Downs | VT | NU |
| Plays/Yards | 17/76 | 11/28 |
| Avg Yards | 4.5 | 2.5 |
| 3rd & <=3 Conv/Att | 5/8 | 0/3 |
| 3rd & 4-7 Conv/Att | 2/3 | 1/3 |
| 3rd & >=8 Conv/Att | 1/6 | 1/5 |
| 4th Downs | VT | NU |
| Plays/Yards | 0/0 | 1/1 |
| Avg Yards | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Play Breakdown | VT | NU |
| Total Plays | 70 | 51 |
| Pass Plays | 17 | 28 |
| Rush Plays | 53 | 23 |
| Opp Territory Plays | 50 | 21 |
| Red-Zone Plays | 16 | 2 |
| Big Yard Plays | VT | NU |
| Plays >= 10 Yards | 13 | 12 |
| Plays >= 20 Yards | 5 | 7 |
| Passes >= 10 Yards | 7 | 11 |
| Passes >= 20 Yards | 3 | 7 |
| Rushes >= 10 Yards | 6 | 1 |
| Rushes >= 20 Yards | 2 | 0 |
| Best Play | 40 | 46 |
| Best Pass Play | 40 | 46 |
| Best Rush Play | 30 | 12 |
| 1st Down | Cmp-Att-Int | Yds | TD | Sack |
| Tyrod Taylor | 5-8-0 | 95 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5-8-0 | 95 | 0 | 0 |
| 2nd Down | Cmp-Att-Int | Yds | TD | Sack |
| Tyrod Taylor | 1-3-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1-3-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd Down | Cmp-Att-Int | Yds | TD | Sack |
| Tyrod Taylor | 3-6-0 | 68 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3-6-0 | 68 | 0 | 0 |
| 4th Down | Cmp-Att-Int | Yds | TD | Sack |
| Tyrod Taylor | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st Down | Att | Net Yds | TD |
| Kenny Lewis | 9 | 44 | 0 |
| Darren Evans | 10 | 44 | 1 |
| Tyrod Taylor | 3 | 34 | 0 |
| Danny Coale | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| Total | 23 | 120 | 1 |
| 2nd Down | Att | Net Yds | TD |
| Kenny Lewis | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Darren Evans | 8 | 27 | 0 |
| Tyrod Taylor | 5 | 50 | 0 |
| Danny Coale | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 19 | 78 | 0 |
| 3rd Down | Att | Net Yds | TD |
| Kenny Lewis | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Darren Evans | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Tyrod Taylor | 5 | 7 | 1 |
| Danny Coale | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 12 | 2 |
| 4th Down | Att | Net Yds | TD |
| Kenny Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Evans | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrod Taylor | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Coale | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virginia Tech Drives | ||||||||
| Start | Consumed | End | ||||||
| Qtr | Spot | Pass/Yds | Rush/Yds | Pen+/Yds | Pen-/Yds | Pl/Yds | TOP | Spot |
| 1 | NU49 | 2/-2 | 3/13 | -/- | -/- | 5/11 | 2:22 | NU38 |
| 1 | VT44 | 2/-2 | 1/- | -/- | -/- | 3/-2 | 1:40 | VT42 |
| 1 | NU05 | -/- | 3/5 | -/- | 1/5 | 3/5 | 1:16 | NU00 |
| 1 | VT44 | 5/54 | 4/5 | -/- | 1/5 | 10/54 | 3:52 | NU02 |
| 2 | VT25 | 1/14 | 7/40 | -/- | -/- | 9/54 | 3:30 | NU21 |
| 2 | VT24 | 2/58 | 6/13 | -/- | 1/5 | 9/66 | 4:21 | NU10 |
| 3 | VT20 | 2/33 | 6/28 | -/- | -/- | 9/61 | 4:35 | NU19 |
| 3 | NU33 | -/- | 3/33 | -/- | -/- | 3/33 | 1:10 | NU00 |
| 3 | VT23 | 1/- | 2/1 | -/- | -/- | 3/1 | 1:27 | VT24 |
| 4 | VT14 | -/- | 5/27 | -/- | -/- | 5/27 | 3:30 | VT41 |
| 4 | VT20 | 2/12 | 9/44 | 3/39 | -/- | 11/80 | 5:24 | NU00 |
| 4 | NU43 | -/- | 3/3 | -/- | -/- | 3/3 | 1:06 | NU40 |
| 4 | NU48 | -/- | 1/-2 | -/- | -/- | 1/-2 | 0:05 | VT50 |
| 1st Down | Cmp-Att-Int | Yds | TD | Sack |
| Joe Ganz | 10-12-1 | 126 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10-12-1 | 126 | 0 | 0 |
| 2nd Down | Cmp-Att-Int | Yds | TD | Sack |
| Joe Ganz | 6-9-0 | 123 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 6-9-0 | 123 | 2 | 0 |
| 3rd Down | Cmp-Att-Int | Yds | TD | Sack |
| Joe Ganz | 1-7-0 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1-7-0 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 4th Down | Cmp-Att-Int | Yds | TD | Sack |
| Joe Ganz | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st Down | Att | Net Yds | TD |
| Q. Castille | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Joe Ganz | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Marlon Lucky | 4 | 11 | 0 |
| Roy Helu Jr. | 4 | 21 | 1 |
| Niles Paul | 1 | -6 | 0 |
| TEAM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 37 | 1 |
| 2nd Down | Att | Net Yds | TD |
| Q. Castille | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Joe Ganz | 3 | 11 | 0 |
| Marlon Lucky | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Roy Helu Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Niles Paul | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TEAM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 20 | 0 |
| 3rd Down | Att | Net Yds | TD |
| Q. Castille | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Ganz | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Marlon Lucky | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Roy Helu Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Niles Paul | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TEAM | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| 4th Down | Att | Net Yds | TD |
| Q. Castille | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Ganz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlon Lucky | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Helu Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Niles Paul | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TEAM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nebraska Drives | ||||||||
| Start | Consumed | End | ||||||
| Qtr | Spot | Pass/Yds | Rush/Yds | Pen+/Yds | Pen-/Yds | Pl/Yds | TOP | Spot |
| 1 | NU32 | 1/3 | 2/6 | -/- | 1/5 | 3/4 | 2:33 | NU36 |
| 1 | NU06 | 1/- | 2/8 | -/- | -/- | 3/8 | 1:30 | NU14 |
| 1 | NU11 | 1/- | -/- | -/- | -/- | 1/0 | 0:12 | NU11 |
| 1 | NU32 | 2/59 | 1/9 | -/- | -/- | 3/68 | 1:14 | VT00 |
| 2 | NU24 | 5/44 | 3/1 | -/- | -/- | 9/45 | 3:56 | VT31 |
| 2 | NU39 | 1/- | 2/4 | -/- | 1/5 | 3/-1 | 1:27 | NU38 |
| 2 | NU26 | 5/-3 | 1/-3 | 1/15 | 1/10 | 6/-1 | 1:08 | NU25 |
| 3 | NU23 | 1/-9 | 2/-1 | -/- | -/- | 3/-10 | 2:15 | NU13 |
| 3 | NU25 | 4/41 | 8/34 | -/- | -/- | 12/75 | 6:40 | VT00 |
| 4 | VT45 | 2/14 | 1/- | -/- | 1/10 | 3/4 | 2:11 | VT41 |
| 4 | NU20 | 3/72 | 1/8 | -/- | -/- | 4/80 | 0:56 | VT00 |
| 4 | NU10 | 2/46 | -/- | -/- | -/- | 2/46 | 0:20 | VT44 |
| 1st Quarter | |
| VT won toss and deferred. NU will receive and defend S. goal. | |
| VT ball on VT30, Myer,J kickoff 66 yards to the NU4, Paul, Niles return 28 yards to the NU32 (Sykes,J). | |
| NEBRASKA drive start at 15:00. | |
| 1 and 10 at NU32 | Ganz, Joe pass complete to Swift, Nate for 3 yards to the NU35 (Sturdivant,P;Worilds,J). |
| 2 and 7 at NU35 | Castille, Q. rush over left guard for 4 yards to the NU39 (Worilds,J). |
| 3 and 3 at NU39 | Ganz, Joe rush up middle for 2 yards to the NU41 (Thompson,C;Martin,C). |
| 4 and 1 at NU41 | PENALTY NU delay of game 5 yards to the NU36. |
| 4 and 6 at NU36 | Titchener, Dan punt 41 yards to the VT23, Harris,V return 28 yards to the NU49 (Asante, Larry). |
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 4 yards, TOP 2:33 | |
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 12:27. | |
| 1 and 10 at NU49 | Lewis,K rush up middle for 6 yards to the NU43 (Glenn, Cody;Wortman, Tyler). |
| 2 and 4 at NU43 | Lewis,K rush over right tackle for 5 yards to the NU38, 1ST DOWN VT (Allen, Pierre). |
| 1 and 10 at NU38 | Lewis,K rush up middle for 2 yards to the NU36 (Dillard, P.;Potter, Zach). |
| 2 and 8 at NU36 | Taylor,T pass incomplete to Roberts,D. |
| 3 and 8 at NU36 | Taylor,T sacked for loss of 2 yards to the NU38 (Allen, Pierre). |
| 4 and 10 at NU38 | Bowden,B punt 32 yards to the NU6, downed. |
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 5 plays, 11 yards, TOP 2:22 | |
| NEBRASKA drive start at 10:05. | |
| 1 and 10 at NU06 | Lucky, Marlon rush over left guard for 4 yards to the NU10 (Sturdivant,P;Morgan,D). |
| 2 and 6 at NU10 | Lucky, Marlon rush up middle for 4 yards to the NU14 (Martin,O;Chancellor,K). |
| 3 and 2 at NU14 | Ganz, Joe pass incomplete to Young, Dreu (Graves,J). |
| 4 and 2 at NU14 | TEAM punt BLOCKED, recovered by NU TEAM at NU0, Team safety, clock 08:35 (blocked by Virgil,S). |
| Virginia Tech: - Nebraska: | |
| Titchener, Dan kickoff 52 yards to the VT28, Harris,V return 16 yards to the VT44 (Glenn, Cody;Thorell, Lance). | |
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 8 yards, TOP 1:30 | |
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 08:30. | |
| 1 and 10 at VT44 | Taylor,T pass incomplete to Roberts,D (Murillo, A.). |
| 2 and 10 at VT44 | Lewis,K rush over left guard for no gain to the VT44 (Suh, Ndamukong). |
| 3 and 10 at VT44 | Taylor,T sacked for loss of 2 yards to the VT42 (Steinkuhler, Ty;Potter, Zach). |
| 4 and 12 at VT42 | Bowden,B punt 43 yards to the NU15, Paul, Niles return -4 yards to the NU11, fumble by Paul, Niles recovered by NU Murillo, A. at NU11. |
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, -2 yards, TOP 1:40 | |
| NEBRASKA drive start at 06:50. | |
| 1 and 10 at NU11 | Ganz, Joe pass intercepted by Harris,V at the NU20, Harris,V return 15 yards to the NU5 (Murtha, Lydon). |
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 1 plays, 0 yards, TOP 0:12 | |
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 06:38. | |
| 1 and Goal at NU05 | Evans,D rush over right tackle for 3 yards to the NU2 (Glenn, Cody;Dillard, P.). |
| 2 and Goal at NU02 | Evans,D rush over left guard for 1 yard to the NU1 (Steinkuhler, Ty;Potter, Zach). |
| 3 and Goal at NU01 | Evans,D rush over right end for 1 yard to the NU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:22. |
| Virginia Tech: - Nebraska: | |
| Keys,D kick attempt good. | |
| Virginia Tech: - Nebraska: | |
| 1 and Goal at VT30 | Myer,J kickoff 63 yards to the NU7, Paul, Niles return to the NU24 (Odom,Q;Grimm,C), PENALTY VT offside defense 5 yards to the VT25, NO PLAY. |
| Myer,J kickoff 69 yards to the NU6, Gilleylen, C. return 26 yards to the NU32 (Reidy,M). | |
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 5 yards, TOP 1:16 | |
| NEBRASKA drive start at 05:08. | |
| 1 and 10 at NU32 | Ganz, Joe pass complete to McNeill, Mike for 27 yards to the VT41, 1ST DOWN NU (Chancellor,K). |
| 1 and 10 at VT41 | Helu Jr., Roy rush up middle for 9 yards to the VT32 (Virgil,S). |
| 2 and 1 at VT32 | Ganz, Joe pass complete to McNeill, Mike for 32 yards to the VT0, 1ST DOWN NU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:54. |
| Virginia Tech: - Nebraska: | |
| Henery, Alex kick attempt good. | |
| Virginia Tech: - Nebraska: | |
| Kunalic, Adi kickoff 67 yards to the VT3, Lewis,K return 41 yards to the VT44 (Cammack, Wes). | |
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 68 yards, TOP 1:14 | |
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 03:43. | |
| 1 and 10 at VT44 | PENALTY VT false start (Smith,A) 5 yards to the VT39. |
| 1 and 15 at VT39 | Taylor,T pass complete to Coale,D for 6 yards to the VT45 (O'Hanlon, Matt). |
| 2 and 9 at VT45 | Taylor,T pass complete to Coale,D for 8 yards to the NU47 (O'Hanlon, Matt;Glenn, Cody). |
| 3 and 1 at NU47 | Lewis,K rush over right tackle for 4 yards to the NU43, 1ST DOWN VT (Murillo, A.). |
| 1 and 10 at NU43 | Taylor,T pass incomplete to Jefferson,K. |
| 2 and 10 at NU43 | Taylor,T rush up middle for no gain to the NU43. |
| 3 and 10 at NU43 | Taylor,T pass complete to Smith,A for 40 yards to the NU3, 1ST DOWN VT (Murillo, A.). |
| 1 and Goal at NU03 | Taylor,T rush over right end for no gain to the NU3, out-of-bounds (Glenn, Cody). |
| Timeout Nebraska, clock 00:40. | |
| 2 and Goal at NU03 | Evans,D rush over right tackle for 1 yard to the NU2 (Glenn, Cody;Asante, Larry). |
| Time | 1st Downs | Conversions | |||||||||
| Quarter Summary | Score | Poss | R | P | X | T | 3rd | 4th | Rushing | Passing | Penalties |
| Virginia Tech | 9 | 09:17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 13-19 | 3-6-0-54 | 2-10 |
| Nebraska | 7 | 05:43 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5-23 | 3-5-1-62 | 1-5 |
| 2nd Quarter | |
| Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00. | |
| 3 and Goal at NU02 | Taylor,T pass incomplete to Boone,G. |
| 4 and Goal at NU02 | Keys,D field goal attempt from 19 GOOD, clock 14:51. |
| Virginia Tech: - Nebraska: | |
| Myer,J kickoff 53 yards to the NU17, Paul, Niles return 7 yards to the NU24 (Williams,L). | |
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 10 plays, 54 yards, TOP 3:52 | |
| NEBRASKA drive start at 14:41. | |
| 1 and 10 at NU24 | Ganz, Joe pass complete to Gilleylen, C. for 5 yards to the NU29 (Virgil,S). |
| 2 and 5 at NU29 | Ganz, Joe pass complete to Lucky, Marlon for 10 yards to the NU39, 1ST DOWN NU (Morgan,D). |
| 1 and 10 at NU39 | Paul, Niles rush over right end for loss of 6 yards to the NU33, fumble by Paul, Niles recovered by NU Paul, Niles at NU33 (Harris,V), PENALTY NU holding declined. |
| 2 and 16 at NU33 | Ganz, Joe rush over left end for 6 yards to the NU39 (Warren,Br). |
| 3 and 10 at NU39 | Ganz, Joe pass complete to Lucky, Marlon for 29 yards to the VT32, 1ST DOWN NU, out-of-bounds. |
| 1 and 10 at VT32 | Lucky, Marlon rush over right end for 1 yard to the VT31 (Sturdivant,P). |
| 2 and 9 at VT31 | Ganz, Joe pass incomplete to Teafatiller, H., QB hurry by Martin,O. |
| 3 and 9 at VT31 | Ganz, Joe pass incomplete to McNeill, Mike (Martin,C). |
| 4 and 9 at VT31 | Henery, Alex field goal attempt from 48 GOOD, clock 10:45. |
| Virginia Tech: - Nebraska: | |
| Kunalic, Adi kickoff 63 yards to the VT7, Morgan,D return 18 yards to the VT25. | |
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 9 plays, 45 yards, TOP 3:56 | |
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 10:40. | |
| 1 and 10 at VT25 | Taylor,T pass complete to Smith,A for 14 yards to the VT39, 1ST DOWN VT. |
| 1 and 10 at VT39 | Lewis,K rush over left end for 9 yards to the VT48 (Asante, Larry;Dillard, P.). |
| 2 and 1 at VT48 | Evans,D rush up middle for 5 yards to the NU47, 1ST DOWN VT (Potter, Zach;Asante, Larry). |
| 1 and 10 at NU47 | Lewis,K rush up middle for 12 yards to the NU35, 1ST DOWN VT (Asante, Larry). |
| 1 and 10 at NU35 | Lewis,K rush over left end for 12 yards to the NU23, 1ST DOWN VT (Glenn, Cody;Amukamara, P.). |
| 1 and 10 at NU23 | Lewis,K rush over left guard for no gain to the NU23 (Suh, Ndamukong). |
| 2 and 10 at NU23 | Evans,D rush over left end for 1 yard to the NU22 (Lawrence, Blake;Dillard, P.). |
| 3 and 9 at NU22 | Taylor,T rush over right end for 1 yard to the NU21, out-of-bounds (Dillard, P.). |
| 4 and 8 at NU21 | Keys,D field goal attempt from 38 GOOD, clock 07:10. |
| Virginia Tech: - Nebraska: | |
| Myer,J kickoff 56 yards to the NU14, Paul, Niles return 25 yards to the NU39 (Sykes,J). | |
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 9 plays, 54 yards, TOP 3:30 | |
| NEBRASKA drive start at 07:03. | |
| 1 and 10 at NU39 | Helu Jr., Roy rush over left end for no gain to the NU39 (Worilds,J). |
| 2 and 10 at NU39 | Ganz, Joe rush over right end for 4 yards to the NU43, out-of-bounds. |
| 3 and 6 at NU43 | Ganz, Joe pass incomplete to Swift, Nate, PENALTY NU illegal forward pass (Ganz, Joe) 5 yards to the NU38. |
| 4th and 11. | |
| 4 and 11 at NU38 | Titchener, Dan punt 38 yards to the VT24, fair catch by Harris,V. |
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, -1 yards, TOP 1:27 | |
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 05:36. | |
| 1 and 10 at VT24 | Taylor,T pass complete to Boykin,J for 34 yards to the NU42, 1ST DOWN VT (Asante, Larry). |
| 1 and 10 at NU42 | Evans,D rush up middle for 1 yard to the NU41 (Lawrence, Blake;Allen, Pierre). |
| 2 and 9 at NU41 | Taylor,T rush over right end for 8 yards to the NU33, out-of-bounds. |
| 3 and 1 at NU33 | Evans,D rush up middle for 2 yards to the NU31, 1ST DOWN VT (O'Hanlon, Matt;Allen, Pierre). |
| 1 and 10 at NU31 | Taylor,T pass complete to Boykin,J for 24 yards to the NU7, 1ST DOWN VT, out-of-bounds (Dillard, P.). |
| 1 and Goal at NU07 | Evans,D rush up middle for 2 yards to the NU5 (Glenn, Cody), PENALTY VT illegal formation 5 yards to the NU12, NO PLAY. |
| 1 and Goal at NU12 | Evans,D rush up middle for 4 yards to the NU8 (West, Anthony). |
| Timeout Nebraska, clock 02:15. | |
| 2 and Goal at NU08 | Lewis,K rush up middle for loss of 1 yard to the NU9 (Thenarse, R.). |
| 3 and Goal at NU09 | Coale,D rush over left end for loss of 1 yard to the NU10 (Thenarse, R.;Potter, Zach). |
| Timeout Nebraska, clock 01:20. | |
| 4 and Goal at NU10 | Keys,D field goal attempt from 27 GOOD, clock 01:15. |
| Virginia Tech: - Nebraska: | |
| Myer,J kickoff 62 yards to the NU8, Paul, Niles return 18 yards to the NU26 (Houseright,J;Reidy,M). | |
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 9 plays, 66 yards, TOP 4:21 | |
| NEBRASKA drive start at 01:08. | |
| 1 and 10 at NU26 | Ganz, Joe pass complete to Lucky, Marlon for loss of 1 yard to the NU25 (Worilds,J). |
| Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 01:03. | |
| 2 and 11 at NU25 | Ganz, Joe pass incomplete to Lucky, Marlon. |
| 3 and 11 at NU25 | Ganz, Joe pass incomplete to Lucky, Marlon (Martin,O). |
| Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 00:53. | |
| 4 and 11 at NU25 | Titchener, Dan punt 53 yards to the VT22, Harris,V return to the VT22, PENALTY VT personal foul (Virgil,S) 15 yards to the NU40, 1ST DOWN NU, NO PLAY. |
| 1 and 10 at NU40 | Ganz, Joe sacked for loss of 2 yards to the NU38 (Worilds,J;Martin,O). |
| 2 and 12 at NU38 | Ganz, Joe pass incomplete to Holt, Menelik (Porch,D), PENALTY NU holding (Hickman, Jacob) 10 yards to the NU28, NO PLAY. |
| 2 and 22 at NU28 | Ganz, Joe pass incomplete to Peterson, Todd. |
| 3 and 22 at NU28 | TEAM rush for loss of 3 yards to the NU25. |
| 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 | 9 | 08:05 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 13-53 | 3-4-0-72 | 2-20 |
| Nebraska | 3 | 06:55 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 7-0 | 4-10-0-43 | 2-15 |
| 3rd Quarter | ||
| Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, NU ball on NU30, Kunalic, Adi kickoff 70 yards to the VT0, touchback. | ||
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 6 plays, -1 yards, TOP 1:08 | ||
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 15:00. | ||
| 1 and 10 at VT20 | Taylor,T pass complete to Boone,G for 17 yards to the VT37, 1ST DOWN VT (Amukamara, P.;Culbert, Major). | |
| 1 and 10 at VT37 | Lewis,K rush over right end for 4 yards to the VT41 (Dillard, P.;Culbert, Major). | |
| 2 and 6 at VT41 | Lewis,K rush up middle for loss of 1 yard to the VT40 (Potter, Zach). | |
| 3 and 7 at VT40 | Taylor,T pass complete to Boone,G for 16 yards to the NU44, 1ST DOWN VT (Culbert, Major). | |
| 1 and 10 at NU44 | Taylor,T rush over right end for 30 yards to the NU14, 1ST DOWN VT, out-of-bounds (O'Hanlon, Matt). | |
| 1 and 10 at NU14 | Lewis,K rush over right end for loss of 1 yard to the NU15 (Murillo, A.). | |
| 2 and 11 at NU15 | Lewis,K rush up middle for loss of 5 yards to the NU20 (Hagg, Eric). | |
| 3 and 16 at NU20 | Taylor,T rush over right end for 1 yard to the NU19 (Hagg, Eric;O'Hanlon, Matt). | |
| 4 and 15 at NU19 | Keys,D field goal attempt from 36 GOOD, clock 10:25. | |
| Virginia Tech: - Nebraska: | ||
| Myer,J kickoff 67 yards to the NU3, Paul, Niles return 20 yards to the NU23 (Johnson,J). | ||
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 9 plays, 61 yards, TOP 4:35 | ||
| NEBRASKA drive start at 10:19. | ||
| 1 and 10 at NU23 | Lucky, Marlon rush over left guard for 3 yards to the NU26 (Harris,V;Martin,C). | |
| 2 and 7 at NU26 | Lucky, Marlon rush over left guard for loss of 4 yards to the NU22 (Worilds,J). | |
| 3 and 11 at NU22 | Ganz, Joe sacked for loss of 9 yards to the NU13 (Martin,O). | |
| 4 and 20 at NU13 | Titchener, Dan punt 41 yards to the VT46, Harris,V return 21 yards to the NU33 (Dillard, P.;Thenarse, R.). | |
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, -10 yards, TOP 2:15 | ||
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 08:04. | ||
| 1 and 10 at NU33 | Evans,D rush over right tackle for 5 yards to the NU28 (Wortman, Tyler;Sievers, C.). | |
| 2 and 5 at NU28 | Evans,D rush up middle for 9 yards to the NU19, 1ST DOWN VT (Glenn, Cody;O'Hanlon, Matt). | |
| 1 and 10 at NU19 | Evans,D rush over right end for 19 yards to the NU0, 1ST DOWN VT, TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:54. | |
| Virginia Tech: - Nebraska: | ||
| Keys,D kick attempt good. | ||
| Virginia Tech: - Nebraska: | ||
| Myer,J kickoff 68 yards to the NU2, Paul, Niles return 23 yards to the NU25 (Houseright,J;Myer,J). | ||
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 33 yards, TOP 1:10 | ||
| NEBRASKA drive start at 06:44. | ||
| 1 and 10 at NU25 | Ganz, Joe pass complete to McNeill, Mike for 7 yards to the NU32 (Warren,Br). | |
| 2 and 3 at NU32 | Ganz, Joe pass complete to Peterson, Todd for 4 yards to the NU36, 1ST DOWN NU (Chancellor,K;Warren,Br). | |
| 1 and 10 at NU36 | Ganz, Joe pass complete to Young, Dreu for 10 yards to the NU46, 1ST DOWN NU (Virgil,S). | |
| 1 and 10 at NU46 | Lucky, Marlon rush over right tackle for 3 yards to the NU49 (Martin,O). | |
| 2 and 7 at NU49 | Lucky, Marlon rush up middle for 5 yards to the VT46 (Sturdivant,P;Graves,J). | |
| 3 and 2 at VT46 | Lucky, Marlon rush up middle for 1 yard to the VT45 (Sturdivant,P). | |
| 4 and 1 at VT45 | Castille, Q. rush up middle for 1 yard to the VT44, 1ST DOWN NU (Sturdivant,P;Chancellor,K). | |
| 1 and 10 at VT44 | Castille, Q. rush over right tackle for 3 yards to the VT41 (Sturdivant,P;Harris,V). | |
| 2 and 7 at VT41 | Ganz, Joe rush up middle for 1 yard to the VT40 (Taylor,D). | |
| Timeout Nebraska, clock 01:16. | ||
| 3 and 6 at VT40 | Ganz, Joe rush over left end for 8 yards to the VT32, 1ST DOWN NU, out-of-bounds (Martin,C). | |
| 1 and 10 at VT32 | Ganz, Joe pass complete to Holt, Menelik for 20 yards to the VT12, 1ST DOWN NU (Harris,V). | |
| 1 and 10 at VT12 | Helu Jr., Roy rush over right end for 12 yards to the VT0, 1ST DOWN NU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:04. | |
| Virginia Tech: - Nebraska: | ||
| Henery, Alex kick attempt good. | ||
| Virginia Tech: - Nebraska: | ||
| Kunalic, Adi kickoff 66 yards to the VT4, Lewis,K return 19 yards to the VT23 (Wald, Mason;Castille, Q.). | ||
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 12 plays, 75 yards, TOP 6:40 | ||
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 00:00. | ||
| Time | 1st Downs | Conversions | |||||||||
| Quarter Summary | Score | Poss | R | P | X | T | 3rd | 4th | Rushing | Passing | Penalties |
| Virginia Tech | 10 | 05:49 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 9-61 | 2-2-0-33 | 0-0 |
| Nebraska | 7 | 09:11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 11-24 | 4-4-0-41 | 0-0 |
| 4th Quarter | |
| Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00. | |
| 1 and 10 at VT23 | Lewis,K rush over left tackle for no gain to the VT23 (Glenn, Cody). |
| 2 and 10 at VT23 | Taylor,T pass incomplete to Roberts,D. |
| 3 and 10 at VT23 | Taylor,T rush over right end for 1 yard to the VT24 (Steinkuhler, Ty). |
| 4 and 9 at VT24 | Bowden,B punt 21 yards to the VT45, out-of-bounds. |
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 1 yards, TOP 1:27 | |
| NEBRASKA drive start at 13:33. | |
| 1 and 10 at VT45 | Helu Jr., Roy rush up middle for no gain to the VT45 (Porch,D;Worilds,J). |
| 2 and 10 at VT45 | Ganz, Joe rush over right end for no gain to the VT45, out-of-bounds, PENALTY NU holding 10 yards to the NU45, NO PLAY. |
| 2 and 20 at NU45 | Ganz, Joe pass complete to Peterson, Todd for 14 yards to the VT41 (Virgil,S). |
| 3 and 6 at VT41 | Ganz, Joe pass incomplete to Holt, Menelik. |
| 4 and 6 at VT41 | Titchener, Dan punt 27 yards to the VT14, out-of-bounds. |
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 4 yards, TOP 2:11 | |
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 11:22. | |
| 1 and 10 at VT14 | Evans,D rush over right tackle for loss of 1 yard to the VT13 (Suh, Ndamukong). |
| 2 and 11 at VT13 | Taylor,T rush over right end for 20 yards to the VT33, 1ST DOWN VT (Murillo, A.). |
| 1 and 10 at VT33 | Taylor,T rush up middle for 4 yards to the VT37 (Suh, Ndamukong;Allen, Pierre). |
| 2 and 6 at VT37 | Lewis,K rush up middle for 3 yards to the VT40 (Steinkuhler, Ty;Glenn, Cody). |
| 3 and 3 at VT40 | Lewis,K rush over right tackle for 1 yard to the VT41 (Glenn, Cody;Suh, Ndamukong). |
| 4 and 2 at VT41 | Bowden,B punt 47 yards to the NU12, Swift, Nate return 88 yards to the VT0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:52. |
| Virginia Tech: - Nebraska: | |
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 5 plays, 27 yards, TOP 3:30 | |
| Ganz, Joe pass attempt failed. | |
| Kunalic, Adi kickoff 70 yards to the VT0, touchback. | |
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 07:52. | |
| 1 and 10 at VT20 | Taylor,T pass incomplete to Roberts,D, QB hurry by Glenn, Cody. |
| 2 and 10 at VT20 | Taylor,T rush over left end for 18 yards to the VT38, 1ST DOWN VT, out-of-bounds. |
| 1 and 10 at VT38 | Evans,D rush up middle for 3 yards to the VT41 (Steinkuhler, Ty;Allen, Pierre). |
| 2 and 7 at VT41 | Taylor,T rush over left end for 4 yards to the VT45 (O'Hanlon, Matt;Allen, Pierre). |
| 3 and 3 at VT45 | Taylor,T pass complete to Roberts,D for 12 yards to the NU43, 1ST DOWN VT (Dillard, P.;Murillo, A.). |
| 1 and 10 at NU43 | Evans,D rush over left tackle for 1 yard to the NU42 (Steinkuhler, Ty;Suh, Ndamukong). |
| 2 and 9 at NU42 | Evans,D rush up middle for 5 yards to the NU37 (Allen, Pierre;Dillard, P.). |
| Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 04:13. | |
| 3 and 4 at NU37 | Taylor,T rush over right end for 2 yards to the NU35 (Allen, Pierre), PENALTY NU personal foul (Suh, Ndamukong) 15 yards to the NU20, 1ST DOWN VT. |
| 1st and 10. | |
| 1 and 10 at NU20 | PENALTY NU unsportsmanlike conduct 9 yards to the NU11, 1ST DOWN VT. |
| 1 and 10 at NU11 | Evans,D rush over right tackle for 6 yards to the NU5 (Murillo, A.;Glenn, Cody). |
| 2 and 4 at NU05 | Evans,D rush over right end for 3 yards to the NU2 (Murillo, A.). |
| 3 and 1 at NU02 | Taylor,T rush for 2 yards to the NU0, 1ST DOWN VT, TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:28. |
| Virginia Tech: - Nebraska: | |
| Keys,D kick attempt good. | |
| Virginia Tech: - Nebraska: | |
| PENALTY NU personal foul (Suh, Ndamukong) 15 yards to the VT45, Myer,J kickoff 55 yards to the NU0, touchback. | |
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 11 plays, 80 yards, TOP 5:24 | |
| NEBRASKA drive start at 02:28. | |
| 1 and 10 at NU20 | Ganz, Joe pass complete to Swift, Nate for 9 yards to the NU29 (Harris,V). |
| 2 and 1 at NU29 | Ganz, Joe pass complete to Swift, Nate for 46 yards to the VT25, 1ST DOWN NU (Grimm,C). |
| 1 and 10 at VT25 | Ganz, Joe rush over right end for 8 yards to the VT17 (Harris,V). |
| 2 and 2 at VT17 | Ganz, Joe pass complete to Peterson, Todd for 17 yards to the VT0, 1ST DOWN NU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:32. |
| Virginia Tech: - Nebraska: | |
| Henery, Alex kick attempt good. | |
| Virginia Tech: - Nebraska: | |
| Henery, Alex kickoff 13 yards to the NU43, on-side kick, recovered by VT on NU43. | |
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 4 plays, 80 yards, TOP 0:56 | |
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 01:31. | |
| 1 and 10 at NU43 | Evans,D rush over right tackle for 3 yards to the NU40 (Glenn, Cody;Culbert, Major). |
| 2 and 7 at NU40 | Evans,D rush over right tackle for 2 yards to the NU38 (Glenn, Cody;Dillard, P.). |
| Timeout Nebraska, clock 00:43. | |
| 3 and 5 at NU38 | Evans,D rush over left end for loss of 2 yards to the NU40 (O'Hanlon, Matt). |
| Timeout Nebraska, clock 00:38. | |
| 4 and 7 at NU40 | Bowden,B punt 30 yards to the NU10, downed. |
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 3 yards, TOP 1:06 | |
| NEBRASKA drive start at 00:25. | |
| 1 and 10 at NU10 | Ganz, Joe pass complete to Paul, Niles for 21 yards to the NU31, 1ST DOWN NU. |
| 1 and 10 at NU31 | Ganz, Joe pass complete to Peterson, Todd for 25 yards to the VT44, fumble forced by Virgil,S, fumble by Peterson, Todd recovered by VT Porch,D at VT44, Porch,D for 8 yards to the NU48. |
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 2 plays, 46 yards, TOP 0:20 | |
| VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 00:05, VT ball on NU48. | |
| 1 and 10 at NU48 | Team rush for loss of 2 yards to the 50 yardline. |
| End of game, clock 00:00. | |
| DRIVE SUMMARY: 1 plays, -2 yards, TOP 0:05 | |
| Time | 1st Downs | Conversions | |||||||||
| Quarter Summary | Score | Poss | R | P | X | T | 3rd | 4th | Rushing | Passing | Penalties |
| Virginia Tech | 7 | 11:33 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 20-73 | 1-3-0-12 | 0-0 |
| Nebraska | 13 | 03:27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-8 | 6-7-0-132 | 4-49 |
| Virginia Tech - Starters | ||
| Pos | No. | Offense |
| QB | 5 | Tyrod Taylor |
| TE | 8 | Greg Boone |
| FL | 11 | Dyrell Roberts |
| SE | 19 | Danny Coale |
| TB | 20 | Kenny Lewis |
| C | 58 | Ryan Shuman |
| RT | 62 | Blake DeChristopher |
| LG | 67 | Nick Marshman |
| RG | 70 | Sergio Render |
| LT | 77 | Ed Wang |
| TE | 88 | Andre Smith |
| Pos | No. | Defense |
| CB | 1 | Victor Harris |
| S | 2 | Davon Morgan |
| DE | 6 | Jason Worilds |
| FS | 17 | Kam Chancellor |
| CB | 22 | Stephan Virgil |
| LB | 33 | Brett Warren |
| LB | 41 | Cam Martin |
| LB | 45 | Purnell Sturdivant |
| DE | 90 | Orion Martin |
| DT | 91 | John Graves |
| DT | 95 | Cordarrow Thompson |
Virginia Tech: 3-Ike Whitaker , 9-Cris Hill , 14-Lorenzo Williams , 15-Eddie Whitley , 18-Sam Wheeler , 21-Rashad Carmichael , 23-Matt Reidy , 24-Dorian Porch , 25-Josh Oglesby , 26-Cody Grimm , 27-Jahre Cheeseman , 29-Dustin Keys , 32-Darren Evans , 35-Dustin Pickle , 36-Jake Johnson , 37-Jacob Sykes , 38-Quillie Odom , 42-Kenny Jefferson , 44-Devin Perez , 47-Nekos Brown , 48-Justin Myer , 50-Collin Carroll , 56-Demetrius Taylor , 81-Jarrett Boykin , 82-Steven Friday , 86-Chris Drager , 87-Prince Parker , 89-Jonas Houseright , 94-Mark Muncey , 97-Brent Bowden .
| Nebraska - Starters | ||
| Pos | No. | Offense |
| IB | 5 | Marlon Lucky |
| QB | 12 | Joe Ganz |
| WR | 17 | Todd Peterson |
| WR | 18 | Menelik Holt |
| TE | 44 | Mike McNeill |
| LG | 61 | Mike Huff |
| LT | 65 | Mike Smith |
| C | 67 | Jacob Hickman |
| RG | 70 | Matt Slauson |
| RT | 76 | Lydon Murtha |
| WR | 87 | Nate Swift |
| Pos | No. | Offense |
| SS | 4 | Larry Asante |
| LCB | 6 | A. Murillo |
| CB | 21 | P. Amukamara |
| FS | 33 | Matt O'Hanlon |
| LB | 34 | Cody Glenn |
| DT | 43 | Ty Steinkuhler |
| LB | 52 | P. Dillard |
| LB | 53 | Tyler Wortman |
| NT | 93 | Ndamukong Suh |
| DE | 95 | Pierre Allen |
| DE | 98 | Zach Potter |
Nebraska: 2- Major Culbert, 3- R. Thenarse, 5A- Anthony West, 8D- T.J. O'Leary, 10- Roy Helu Jr., 11- C. Gilleylen, 15- A. Dennard, 19- Q. Castille, 20- Adi Kunalic, 22- Mason Wald, 23- Lance Thorell, 24- Niles Paul, 28- Eric Hagg, 30- Mike Hays, 35- Matt Holt, 36- Thomas Lawson, 37- Jake Wesch, 40- Blake Lawrence, 41- Thomas Grove, 49- Dreu Young, 68- Keith Williams, 72- J. Burkes, 78- Marcel Jones, 80- Ryan Hill, 82- Wes Cammack, 88- C. Sievers, 89- H. Teafatiller, 90- Alex Henery, 97- Dan Titchener.
| DOWN & DISTANCE | COMP | ATT | YDS | RESULT | TARGET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter | |||||
| 2nd & 8 on the NU36 | 1 | - | D Roberts | ||
| 3rd & 8 on the NU36 | 2 | -2 | SACK | ||
| 1st & 10 on the VT44 | 3 | - | D Roberts | ||
| 3rd & 10 on the VT44 | 4 | -2 | SACK | ||
| 1st & 15 on the VT39 | 5 | 6 | D Coale | ||
| 2nd & 9 on the VT45 | 6 | 8 | D Coale | ||
| 1st & 10 on the NU43 | 7 | - | K Jefferson | ||
| 3rd & 10 on the NU43 | 8 | 40 | 1st | A Smith | |
| 2nd Quarter | |||||
| 3rd & Goal on the NU02 | 1 9 | - | G Boone | ||
| 1st & 10 on the VT25 | 2 10 | 14 | 1st | A Smith | |
| 1st & 10 on the VT24 | 3 11 | 34 | 1st | J Boykin | |
| 1st & 10 on the NU31 | 4 12 | 24 | 1st | J Boykin | |
| 3rd Quarter | |||||
| 1st & 10 on the VT20 | 1 13 | 17 | 1st | G Boone | |
| 3rd & 7 on the VT40 | 2 14 | 16 | 1st | G Boone | |
| 4th Quarter | |||||
| 2nd & 10 on the VT23 | 1 15 | - | D Roberts | ||
| 1st & 10 on the VT20 | 2 16 | - | D Roberts | ||
| 3rd & 3 on the VT45 | 3 17 | 12 | 1st | D Roberts | |
| DOWN & DISTANCE | COMP | ATT | YDS | RESULT | TARGET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter | |||||
| 1st & 10 on the NU32 | 1 | 3 | Nate Swift | ||
| 3rd & 2 on the NU14 | 2 | - | Dreu Young | ||
| 1st & 10 on the NU11 | 3 | - | INT | ||
| 1st & 10 on the NU32 | 4 | 27 | 1st | Mike McNeill | |
| 2nd & 1 on the VT32 | 5 | 32 | TD | Mike McNeill | |
| 2nd Quarter | |||||
| 1st & 10 on the NU24 | 1 6 | 5 | C. Gilleylen | ||
| 2nd & 5 on the NU29 | 2 7 | 10 | 1st | Marlon Lucky | |
| 3rd & 10 on the NU39 | 3 8 | 29 | 1st | Marlon Lucky | |
| 2nd & 9 on the VT31 | 4 9 | - | H. Teafatiller | ||
| 3rd & 9 on the VT31 | 5 10 | - | Mike McNeill | ||
| 3rd & 6 on the NU43 | 6 11 | - | Nate Swift | ||
| 1st & 10 on the NU26 | 7 12 | -1 | Marlon Lucky | ||
| 2nd & 11 on the NU25 | 8 13 | - | Marlon Lucky | ||
| 3rd & 11 on the NU25 | 9 14 | - | Marlon Lucky | ||
| 1st & 10 on the NU40 | 10 15 | -2 | SACK | ||
| 2nd & 22 on the NU28 | 11 16 | - | Todd Peterson | ||
| 3rd Quarter | |||||
| 3rd & 11 on the NU22 | 1 17 | -9 | SACK | ||
| 1st & 10 on the NU25 | 2 18 | 7 | Mike McNeill | ||
| 2nd & 3 on the NU32 | 3 19 | 4 | 1st | Todd Peterson | |
| 1st & 10 on the NU36 | 4 20 | 10 | 1st | Dreu Young | |
| 1st & 10 on the VT32 | 5 21 | 20 | 1st | Menelik Holt | |
| 4th Quarter | |||||
| 2nd & 20 on the NU45 | 1 22 | 14 | Todd Peterson | ||
| 3rd & 6 on the VT41 | 2 23 | - | Menelik Holt | ||
| 1st & 10 on the NU20 | 3 24 | 9 | Nate Swift | ||
| 2nd & 1 on the NU29 | 4 25 | 46 | 1st | Nate Swift | |
| 2nd & 2 on the VT17 | 5 26 | 17 | TD | Todd Peterson | |
| 1st & 10 on the NU10 | 6 27 | 21 | 1st | Niles Paul | |
| 1st & 10 on the NU31 | 7 28 | 25 | Todd Peterson | ||