(16) Virginia Tech 26 - Syracuse 28
FINAL

(16) Virginia Tech

Syracuse

FINAL

	1	2	3	4	T
(16) Virginia Tech (7-2, 4-2)	7	14	0	5	26
Syracuse (6-3, 4-1)	3	3	10	12	28
November 14, 1998 Carrier Dome, Syracuse, NY Kickoff time: 8:05 pm End of Game: 11:20 pm Total elapsed time: 3:15 Temperature: 72 F Wind: None Weather: Indoors Attendance: 49,336 Referee: Jack Cramer Umpire: Stephen McBride Linesman: Owen Grogan Line judge: N. Trainer Back judge: Tom Hill Field judge: Tom Tomczyk Side judge: Thomas Beck

(16) Virginia Tech (7-2, 4-2)

Syracuse (6-3, 4-1)

November 14, 1998
Carrier Dome, Syracuse, NY

Kickoff time: 8:05 pm
End of Game: 11:20 pm
Total elapsed time: 3:15

Temperature: 72 F
Wind: None
Weather: Indoors

Attendance: 49,336

Referee: Jack Cramer
Umpire: Stephen McBride
Linesman: Owen Grogan
Line judge: N. Trainer
Back judge: Tom Hill
Field judge: Tom Tomczyk
Side judge: Thomas Beck

Scoring Summary
First Quarter				VT	SU
	FG	01:14	Nathan Trout 43 yd Field GoalDrive: 7 plays, 34 yds, 3:04	0	3
	TD	00:00	Jarrett Ferguson 76 yd Rush (Shayne Graham Kick)Drive: 3 plays, 84 yds, 1:14	7	3
Second Quarter				VT	SU
	TD	12:21	Ricky Hall 0 yd Blocked Punt Return (Shayne Graham Kick)	14	3
	TD	03:09	Loren Johnson 78 yd Fumble Return (Shayne Graham Kick)	21	3
	FG	00:00	Nathan Trout 36 yd Field GoalDrive: 3 plays, 49 yds, 1:07	21	6
Third Quarter				VT	SU
	TD	07:47	Stephen Brominski 1 yd Pass From Donovan McNabb (Nathan Trout Kick)Drive: 10 plays, 52 yds, 5:01	21	13
	FG	00:57	Nathan Trout 30 yd Field GoalDrive: 10 plays, 45 yds, 5:02	21	16
Fourth Quarter				VT	SU
	TD	12:23	Rob Konrad 1 yd Rush (Donovan McNabb Pass Failed)Drive: 6 plays, 22 yds, 3:10	21	22
	PAT	12:23	Loren Johnson PAT Return	23	22
	FG	04:42	Shayne Graham 49 yd Field GoalDrive: 8 plays, 29 yds, 3:31	26	22
	TD	00:00	Stephen Brominski 13 yd Pass From Donovan McNabbDrive: 14 plays, 83 yds, 4:42	26	28

Team Stats	VT	SU
FIRST DOWNS	6	23
Rushing	3	12
Passing	2	9
Penalty	1	2
NET YARDS RUSHING	117	188
Rushing Attempts	26	56
Average Per Rush	4.5	3.4
Rushing Touchdowns	1	1
Yards Gained Rushing	145	259
Yards Lost Rushing	28	71
NET YARDS PASSING	35	232
Completions-Attempts-Int	4-12-1	15-32-0
Average Per Attempt	2.9	7.3
Average Per Completion	8.8	15.5
Passing Touchdowns	0	2
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS	152	420
Total offense plays	38	88
Average Gain Per Play	4.0	4.8
Fumbles: Number-Lost	2-1	1-1
Penalties: Number-Yards	4-25	9-65
PUNTS-YARDS	6-225	7-216
Average Yards Per Punt	37.5	30.9
Net Yards Per Punt	34.0	22.9
Inside 20	1	0
50+ Yards	0	0
Touchbacks	0	1
Fair catch	3	0

Team Stats	VT	SU
KICKOFFS-YARDS	5-322	5-312
Average Yards Per Kickoff	64.4	62.4
Net Yards Per Kickoff	49.2	42.2
Touchbacks	2	0
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD	4-36-1	1-21-0
Average Per Return	9.0	21.0
Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD	5-101-0	3-36-0
Average Per Return	20.2	12.0
Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD	0-0-0	1-0-0
Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD	1-78-1	0-0-0
Miscellaneous Yards	0	0
Possession Time	18:54	41:06
1st Quarter	06:17	08:43
2nd Quarter	02:23	12:37
3rd Quarter	04:24	10:36
4th Quarter	05:50	09:10
Third-Down Conversions	1 of 9	9 of 21
Fourth-Down Conversions	0 of 0	2 of 2
Red-Zone Scores-Chances	0-0	5-5
Touchdowns	0-0	3-5
Field Goals	0-0	2-5
Sacks By: Number-Yards	7-58	3-14
PAT Kicks	3-3	1-1
Field Goals	1-2	3-3

Virginia Tech Rushing
	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Lg	Avg.
Jarrett Ferguson	3	76	0	76	1	76	25.3
Shyrone Stith	6	37	0	37	0	18	6.2
Lamont Pegues	9	27	7	20	0	10	2.2
Andre Kendrick	1	0	1	-1	0	0	-1.0
Al Clark	7	5	20	-15	0	4	-2.1
Total	26	145	28	117	1	76	4.5

Syracuse Rushing
	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Lg	Avg.
Kyle McIntosh	13	78	4	74	0	15	5.7
Donovan McNabb	21	121	64	57	0	41	2.7
Rob Konrad	14	35	0	35	1	7	2.5
Dee Brown	6	21	3	18	0	9	3.0
Nick Sudano	1	3	0	3	0	3	3.0
Maurice Jackson	1	1	0	1	0	1	1.0
Total	56	259	71	188	1	41	3.4

Virginia Tech Passing
	Cmp-Att-Int	Yds	TD	Long	Sack
Al Clark	4-12-1	35	0	14	3
Total	4-12-1	35	0	14	3

Syracuse Passing
	Cmp-Att-Int	Yds	TD	Long	Sack
Donovan McNabb	15-32-0	232	2	48	7
Total	15-32-0	232	2	48	7

Virginia Tech Receiving
	No.	Yds	TD	Lg
Ricky Hall	2	13	0	7
Andre Davis	1	14	0	14
Jarrett Ferguson	1	8	0	8
Total	4	35	0	14

Syracuse Receiving
	No.	Yds	TD	Lg
Kevin Johnson	7	118	0	48
Darryl Daniel	4	47	0	27
Stephen Brominski	2	14	2	13
Jeff Lowe	1	39	0	39
Maurice Jackson	1	14	0	14
Total	15	232	2	48

Virginia Tech Punting
	No.	Yds	Avg	Long	In20	TB
Jimmy Kibble	6	225	37.5	46	1	0
Total	6	225	37.5	46	1	0

Syracuse Punting
	No.	Yds	Avg	Long	In20	TB
Doug Dunkin	6	216	36.0	43	0	1
TEAM	1	0	0.0	0	0	0
Total	7	216	30.9	43	0	1

Virginia Tech All Returns
	Punts			Kickoffs			Interceptions
	No	Yds	Lg	No	Yds	Lg	No	Yds	Lg
Shyrone Stith	1	0	0	5	101	25	0	0	0
Angelo Harrison	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Anthony Midget	1	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ricky Hall	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	4	36	2	5	101	25	0	0	0

Syracuse All Returns
	Punts			Kickoffs			Interceptions
	No	Yds	Lg	No	Yds	Lg	No	Yds	Lg
Kevin Johnson	1	21	21	3	36	15	0	0	0
Marc Pilon	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Total	1	21	21	3	36	15	1	0	0

Virginia Tech All Purpose
	Rush	Rcv	KR	PR	IR	Total
Shyrone Stith	37	0	101	0	0	138
Jarrett Ferguson	76	8	0	0	0	84
Anthony Midget	0	0	0	34	0	34
Lamont Pegues	20	0	0	0	0	20
Andre Davis	0	14	0	0	0	14
Ricky Hall	0	13	0	0	0	13
Angelo Harrison	0	0	0	2	0	2
Andre Kendrick	-1	0	0	0	0	-1
Al Clark	-15	0	0	0	0	-15
Total	117	35	101	36	0	289

Syracuse All Purpose
	Rush	Rcv	KR	PR	IR	Total
Kevin Johnson	0	118	36	21	0	175
Kyle McIntosh	74	0	0	0	0	74
Donovan McNabb	57	0	0	0	0	57
Darryl Daniel	0	47	0	0	0	47
Jeff Lowe	0	39	0	0	0	39
Rob Konrad	35	0	0	0	0	35
Dee Brown	18	0	0	0	0	18
Maurice Jackson	1	14	0	0	0	15
Stephen Brominski	0	14	0	0	0	14
Nick Sudano	3	0	0	0	0	3
Marc Pilon	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	188	232	36	21	0	477

Virginia Tech Field Goal Attempts
	Qtr	Time	Distance	Result
Shayne Graham	2	01:07	48	Missed
Shayne Graham	4	04:42	49	Good

Syracuse Field Goal Attempts
	Qtr	Time	Distance	Result
Nathan Trout	1	01:14	43	Good
Nathan Trout	2	00:00	36	Good
Nathan Trout	3	00:57	30	Good

Virginia Tech Kickoffs
	No.	Yds	TB	OB	Avg.
Jimmy Kibble	5	322	2	0	64.4
Total	5	322	2	0	64.4

Syracuse Kickoffs
	No.	Yds	TB	OB	Avg.
Peter Ferris	5	312	0	0	62.4
Total	5	312	0	0	62.4

Virginia Tech Fumbles
	No.	Lost
Al Clark	2	1

Syracuse Fumbles
	No.	Lost
Maurice Jackson	1	1

Virginia Tech Drive Summary
Drive Started				Drive Ended			Consumed
Qtr	Spot	Time	Obtained	Spot	Time	How Lost	Pl-Yds	TOP
1	VT37	14:01	PUNT	SU40	11:12	PUNT	5-23	2:49
1	VT20	08:35	PUNT	VT28	06:35	PUNT	3-8	2:00
1	SU49	04:32	PUNT	SU40	04:18	FUMB	3-9	0:14
1	VT16	01:14	KO	SU00	00:00	TD	3-84	1:14
2	SU00	12:21	PUNT	SU00	12:21	TD	0-0	0:00
2	VT26	07:24	PUNT	VT30	06:27	PUNT	3-4	0:57
2	VT22	03:09	FUMB	VT22	03:09	TD	0-0	0:00
2	SU36	02:33	PUNT	SU32	01:07	FGA	4-4	1:26
3	VT25	15:00	KO	VT31	12:48	PUNT	3-6	2:12
3	VT27	07:47	KO	VT28	05:59	PUNT	3-1	1:48
3	VT26	00:57	KO	VT26	00:33	INT	2-0	0:24
4	VT20	12:23	KO	VT24	10:04	PUNT	3-4	2:19
4	VT39	08:13	PUNT	SU32	04:42	FG	8-29	3:31

	Quarter				Half		Total
	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	1st	2nd
Time of possession	06:17	02:23	04:24	05:50	8:40	10:14	18:54
Third Down Conversions	0/2	1/3	0/2	0/2	1/5	0/4	1/9
Fourth Down Conversions	0/0	0/0	0/0	0/0	0/0	0/0	0/0

Syracuse Drive Summary
Drive Started				Drive Ended			Consumed
Qtr	Spot	Time	Obtained	Spot	Time	How Lost	Pl-Yds	TOP
1	SU20	15:00	KO	SU25	14:01	PUNT	3-5	0:59
1	SU15	11:12	PUNT	VT40	08:35	PUNT	7-45	2:37
1	SU38	06:35	PUNT	SU20	04:32	PUNT	3--18	2:03
1	SU40	04:18	FUMB	VT26	01:14	FG	7-34	3:04
2	SU20	15:00	KO	SU34	12:21	PUNT	5-14	2:39
2	SU06	12:21	KO	SU37	07:24	PUNT	10-31	4:57
2	SU26	06:27	PUNT	VT22	03:09	FUMB	7-52	3:18
2	SU16	03:09	KO	SU09	02:33	PUNT	3--7	0:36
2	SU32	01:07	FGA	VT19	15:00	FG	3-49	1:07
3	SU48	12:48	PUNT	VT00	07:47	TD	10-52	5:01
3	SU43	05:59	PUNT	VT12	00:57	FG	10-45	5:02
3	VT22	00:33	INT	VT00	12:23	TD	6-22	3:10
4	SU30	10:04	PUNT	SU23	08:13	PUNT	3--7	1:51
4	SU17	04:42	KO	VT00	00:00	TD	14-83	4:42

	Quarter				Half		Total
	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	1st	2nd
Time of possession	08:43	12:37	10:36	09:10	21:20	19:46	41:06
Third Down Conversions	1/5	2/6	4/5	2/5	3/11	6/10	9/21
Fourth Down Conversions	0/0	0/0	0/0	2/2	0/0	2/2	2/2

Virginia Tech Defense
	Solo	Ast	Total	TFL/Yds	Sack/Yds	FF	FR-Yds	Int-Yds	BrUp	Blkd	QBH
Jamel Smith	11	4	15	1.0/1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nat Williams	7	6	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
Loren Johnson	8	2	10	1.0/4	-	-	1-78	-	-	-	-
Lorenzo Ferguson	5	4	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
John Engelberger	7	2	9	-	2.5/16	-	-	-	-	-	2
Pierson Prioleau	7	2	9	1.0/3	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
Carl Bradley	3	5	8	1.0/2	1.0/7	-	-	-	-	-	-
Keion Carpenter	7	1	8	1.0/1	-	1	-	-	1	-	-
Michael Hawkes	4	4	8	1.0/2	1.0/6	-	-	-	-	-	-
Corey Moore	4	2	6	-	1.5/14	-	-	-	-	-	3
Chad Beasley	2	4	6	1.0/3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Chris Cyrus	4	1	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
David Pugh	1	4	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
Ryan Smith	1	2	3	-	1.0/15	-	-	-	1	-	1
Brian Welch	-	2	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Ike Charlton	2	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
Anthony Midget	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	-
Browning Wynn	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Larry Austin	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jason Berish	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	76	46	122	7.0/16	7.0/58	1	1-78	-	6	1	10

Syracuse Defense
	Solo	Ast	Total	TFL/Yds	Sack/Yds	FF	FR-Yds	Int-Yds	BrUp	Blkd	QBH
Stan Gibbs	2	7	9	2.0/3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Keith Bulluck	1	6	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Duke Pettijohn	2	4	6	0.5/3	0.5/3	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jason Poles	2	2	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Phil Nash	3	1	4	1.0/3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Brian Coleman	-	4	4	1.0/3	0.5/2	-	-	-	-	-	-
Rickie Simpkins	1	2	3	-	-	-	1-0	-	-	-	-
Morlon Greenwood	-	3	3	0.5/2	0.5/2	-	-	-	-	-	-
Marc Pilon	1	1	2	1.5/7	1.5/7	-	-	1-0	-	-	-
Ian McIntosh	-	2	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Kevin O'Neil	1	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mark Holtzman	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Peter Ferris	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
JR Johnson	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Darrell Stroope	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Will Allen	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Willie Ford	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Quentin Harris	-	1	1	0.5/2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Dee Brown	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	18	36	54	7.0/23	3.0/14		1-0	1-0

Play-By-Play

1st Quarter

Coin Toss Outcome: Syracuse wins and elects to receive.

Kibble,J. kickoff 65 yards to the SU0, touchback.

SYRACUSE drive start at 15:00.

1 and 10 at SU20

McNabb,D. rush for 5 yards to the SU25 (Smith,J.).

2 and 5 at SU25

McIntosh,K. rush for no gain to the SU25 (Smith,J.).

3 and 5 at SU25

McNabb,D. pass incomplete to Johnson,Ke..

4 and 5 at SU25

Dunkin,D. punt 43 yards to the VT32, Harrison,A. return 0 yards to the VT32 (Poles,J.), PENALTY SU kick catching interference 5 yards to the VT37, 1st and 10, VT ball on VT37.

DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 5 yards, TOP 0:59

VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 14:01.

1 and 10 at VT37

Pegues,L. rush for 5 yards to the VT42 (Bulluck,K.;Greenwood,M.).

2 and 5 at VT42

Clark,A. pass complete to Hall,R. for 7 yards to the VT49, 1ST DOWN VT (Nash,P.).

1 and 10 at VT49

PENALTY SU pass interference 15 yards to the SU36, 1ST DOWN VT.

1 and 10 at SU36

Clark,A. rush for loss of 1 yard to the SU37, fumble by Clark,A. recovered by VT Clark,A. at SU35 (Pettijohn,D.).

2 and 9 at SU35

Clark,A. sacked for loss of 5 yards to the SU40 (Pettijohn,D.;Coleman,B.).

3 and 14 at SU40

Clark,A. pass incomplete to Hall,R..

4 and 14 at SU40

Kibble,J. punt 25 yards to the SU15, fair catch by Johnson,Ke..

DRIVE SUMMARY: 5 plays, 23 yards, TOP 2:49

SYRACUSE drive start at 11:12.

1 and 10 at SU15

McIntosh,K. rush for 14 yards to the SU29, 1ST DOWN SU (Engelberger,J.).

1 and 10 at SU29

McNabb,D. pass complete to Lowe,J. for 39 yards to the VT32, 1ST DOWN SU (Carpenter,K.).

1 and 10 at VT32

McIntosh,K. rush for 9 yards to the VT23 (Prioleau,P.;Carpenter,K.).

2 and 1 at VT23

McIntosh,K. rush for 2 yards to the VT21, 1ST DOWN SU (Engelberger,J.).

1 and 10 at VT21

McNabb,D. pass incomplete to Brominski,S..

2 and 10 at VT21

McIntosh,K. rush for loss of 4 yards to the VT25 (Johnson,L.).

3 and 14 at VT25

PENALTY SU holding 15 yards to the VT40.

3 and 29 at VT40

McNabb,D. pass incomplete to Johnson,Ke..

4 and 29 at VT40

Dunkin,D. punt 40 yards to the VT0, touchback.

DRIVE SUMMARY: 7 plays, 45 yards, TOP 2:37

VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 08:35.

1 and 10 at VT20

Pegues,L. rush for no gain to the VT20 (Bulluck,K.).

2 and 10 at VT20

Pegues,L. rush for 9 yards to the VT29 (Nash,P.;Gibbs,S.).

3 and 1 at VT29

Kendrick,A. rush for loss of 1 yard to the VT28 (Gibbs,S.).

4 and 2 at VT28

Kibble,J. punt 39 yards to the SU33, fair catch by Johnson,Ke., PENALTY VT kick catching interference 5 yards to the SU38, 1st and 10, SU ball on SU38.

DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 8 yards, TOP 2:00

SYRACUSE drive start at 06:35.

1 and 10 at SU38

Sudano,N. rush for 3 yards to the SU41 (Hawkes,M.).

2 and 7 at SU41

McNabb,D. sacked for loss of 6 yards to the SU35 (Hawkes,M.).

3 and 13 at SU35

McNabb,D. sacked for loss of 15 yards to the SU20 (Smith,R.).

4 and 28 at SU20

Dunkin,D. punt 29 yards to the SU49, downed.

DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, -18 yards, TOP 2:03

VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 04:32.

1 and 10 at SU49

Clark,A. pass incomplete to Hall,R..

2 and 10 at SU49

Clark,A. pass complete to Davis,And. for 14 yards to the SU35, 1ST DOWN VT (Nash,P.).

1 and 10 at SU35

Clark,A. rush for loss of 5 yards to the SU40, fumble by Clark,A. recovered by SU Simpkins,R. at SU40.

DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 9 yards, TOP 0:14

SYRACUSE drive start at 04:18.

1 and 10 at SU40

McIntosh,K. rush for 7 yards to the SU47 (Engelberger,J.).

2 and 3 at SU47

Konrad,R. rush for no gain to the SU47 (Smith,J.;Williams,N.).

3 and 3 at SU47

McNabb,D. pass complete to Johnson,Ke. for 32 yards to the VT21, 1ST DOWN SU (Prioleau,P.).

1 and 10 at VT21

Konrad,R. rush for no gain to the VT21 (Engelberger,J.;Prioleau,P.).

2 and 10 at VT21

PENALTY SU illegal procedure 5 yards to the VT26.

2 and 15 at VT26

McNabb,D. pass incomplete to Johnson,Ke. (Midget,A.).

3 and 15 at VT26

McNabb,D. pass incomplete to Johnson,Ke..

4 and 15 at VT26

Trout,N. field goal attempt from 43 GOOD, clock 01:14.

Virginia Tech: - Syracuse:

Ferris,P. kickoff 65 yards to the VT0, Stith,S. return 16 yards to the VT16 (Stroope,D.).

DRIVE SUMMARY: 7 plays, 34 yards, TOP 3:04

VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 01:14.

1 and 10 at VT16

Pegues,L. rush for 2 yards to the VT18 (Poles,J.).

2 and 8 at VT18

Clark,A. pass complete to Hall,R. for 6 yards to the VT24 (Allen,W.).

3 and 2 at VT24

Ferguson,J. rush for 76 yards to the SU0, 1ST DOWN VT, TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:00.

Graham,S. kick attempt good.

Virginia Tech: - Syracuse:

1st Quarter Stats

		Time	1st Downs				Conversions
Quarter Summary	Score	Poss	R	P	X	T	3rd	4td	Rushing	Passing	Penalties
Virginia Tech	7	06:17	1	2	1	4	0-2	0-0	9-82	3-5-0-27	1-5
Syracuse	3	08:43	2	2	0	4	1-5	0-0	12-15	2-7-0-71	4-40

2nd Quarter

Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00.

Kibble,J. kickoff 65 yards to the SU0, touchback.

DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 84 yards, TOP 1:14

SYRACUSE drive start at 15:00.

1 and 10 at SU20

McIntosh,K. rush for 9 yards to the SU29 (Charlton,I.).

2 and 1 at SU29

Konrad,R. rush for 7 yards to the SU36, 1ST DOWN SU (Smith,J.).

1 and 10 at SU36

McNabb,D. rush for loss of 1 yard to the SU35 (Williams,N.).

2 and 11 at SU35

McNabb,D. rush for 5 yards to the SU40 (Williams,N.).

3 and 6 at SU40

McNabb,D. sacked for loss of 6 yards to the SU34 (Engelberger,J.).

4 and 12 at SU34

TEAM punt BLOCKED, recovered by VT Hall,R. at SU0, Hall,R. for no gain to the SU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:21 (blocked by Midget,A.).

Virginia Tech: - Syracuse:

Graham,S. kick attempt good.

Virginia Tech: - Syracuse:

DRIVE SUMMARY: 5 plays, 14 yards, TOP 2:39

Kibble,J. kickoff 65 yards to the SU0, Johnson,Ke. return 6 yards to the SU6 (Piniella,D.;Johnson,L.).

SYRACUSE drive start at 12:21.

1 and 10 at SU06

Brown,D. rush for 9 yards to the SU15 (Carpenter,K.;Ferguson,L.).

2 and 1 at SU15

Brown,D. rush for 1 yard to the SU16, 1ST DOWN SU (Smith,J.).

1 and 10 at SU16

McNabb,D. rush for 6 yards to the SU22 (Beasley,C.).

2 and 4 at SU22

McNabb,D. pass complete to Johnson,Ke. for 6 yards to the SU28, 1ST DOWN SU (Johnson,L.).

1 and 10 at SU28

Konrad,R. rush for 2 yards to the SU30 (Williams,N.).

2 and 8 at SU30

McNabb,D. pass complete to Johnson,Ke. for 6 yards to the SU36 (Carpenter,K.;Johnson,L.).

3 and 2 at SU36

Brown,D. rush for 6 yards to the SU42, 1ST DOWN SU (Charlton,I.).

1 and 10 at SU42

McNabb,D. sacked for loss of 5 yards to the SU37 (Williams,N.;Engelberger,J.).

2 and 15 at SU37

McNabb,D. pass incomplete to Johnson,Ke..

3 and 15 at SU37

McNabb,D. pass incomplete to Jackson,M. (Charlton,I.).

4 and 15 at SU37

Dunkin,D. punt 39 yards to the VT24, Harrison,A. return 2 yards to the VT26 (Johnson,JR).

DRIVE SUMMARY: 10 plays, 31 yards, TOP 4:57

VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 07:24.

1 and 10 at VT26

Stith,S. rush for 4 yards to the VT30 (Poles,J.;Greenwood,M.).

2 and 6 at VT30

Clark,A. pass incomplete to Slowikowski,B..

3 and 6 at VT30

Clark,A. pass incomplete to Hall,R..

4 and 6 at VT30

Kibble,J. punt 44 yards to the SU26, out-of-bounds.

DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 4 yards, TOP 0:57

SYRACUSE drive start at 06:27.

1 and 10 at SU26

McNabb,D. rush for loss of 3 yards to the SU23 (Prioleau,P.).

2 and 13 at SU23

McNabb,D. pass complete to Johnson,Ke. for 12 yards to the SU35 (Ferguson,L.).

3 and 1 at SU35

McNabb,D. rush for no gain to the SU35 (Carpenter,K.;Cyrus,C.).

4 and 1 at SU35

PENALTY VT roughing the kicker 15 yards to the 50 yardline, 1ST DOWN SU.

1 and 10 at SU50

McIntosh,K. rush for no gain to the 50 yardline (Hawkes,M.).

2 and 10 at SU50

McNabb,D. pass incomplete to Lowe,J. (Midget,A.).

3 and 10 at SU50

McNabb,D. pass complete to Daniel,D. for 27 yards to the VT23, 1ST DOWN SU (Ferguson,L.).

1 and 10 at VT23

Jackson,M. rush for 1 yard to the VT22, fumble forced by Carpenter,K., fumble by Jackson,M. recovered by VT Johnson,L. at VT22, Johnson,L. for 78 yards to the SU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:09.

Graham,S. kick attempt good.

Virginia Tech: - Syracuse:

DRIVE SUMMARY: 7 plays, 52 yards, TOP 3:18

Kibble,J. kickoff 64 yards to the SU1, Johnson,Ke. return 15 yards to the SU16 (Hunt,S.).

SYRACUSE drive start at 03:09.

1 and 10 at SU16

McNabb,D. pass incomplete (Beasley,C.).

2 and 10 at SU16

McNabb,D. pass incomplete to Lowe,J..

3 and 10 at SU16

McNabb,D. sacked for loss of 7 yards to the SU9 (Engelberger,J.).

4 and 17 at SU09

Dunkin,D. punt 27 yards to the SU36, downed.

DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, -7 yards, TOP 0:36

VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 02:33.

1 and 10 at SU36

Clark,A. pass complete to Ferguson,J. for 8 yards to the SU28 (Pettijohn,D.).

2 and 2 at SU28

Clark,A. pass incomplete to Harrison,A..

3 and 2 at SU28

Pegues,L. rush for loss of 4 yards to the SU32 (Gibbs,S.;Harris,Q.).

4 and 6 at SU32

Graham,S. field goal attempt from 48 MISSED, spot at SU32, clock 01:07.

DRIVE SUMMARY: 4 plays, 4 yards, TOP 1:26

SYRACUSE drive start at 01:07.

1 and 10 at SU32

PENALTY VT offside defense 5 yards to the SU37.

1 and 5 at SU37

PENALTY SU illegal procedure 5 yards to the SU32.

1 and 10 at SU32

McNabb,D. rush for 1 yard to the SU33 (Prioleau,P.).

Timeout Syracuse, clock 00:14.

2 and 9 at SU33

McNabb,D. pass complete to Johnson,Ke. for 48 yards to the VT19, 1ST DOWN SU (Midget,A.).

1 and 10 at VT19

Trout,N. field goal attempt from 36 GOOD, clock 00:00.

Virginia Tech: - Syracuse:

End of half, clock 00:00.

2nd Quarter Stats

		Time	1st Downs				Conversions
Quarter Summary	Score	Poss	R	P	X	T	3rd	4td	Rushing	Passing	Penalties
Virginia Tech	14	02:23	0	0	0	0	1-3	0-0	2-0	1-4-0-8	2-20
Syracuse	3	12:37	3	3	1	7	2-6	0-0	17-25	5-10-0-99	1-5

3rd Quarter

Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, SU ball on SU35.

Ferris,P. kickoff 65 yards to the VT0, Stith,S. return 25 yards to the VT25 (Gibbs,S.;Ferris,P.).

DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 49 yards, TOP 1:07

VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 15:00.

1 and 10 at VT25

Pegues,L. rush for no gain to the VT25 (McIntosh,I.;Bulluck,K.).

2 and 10 at VT25

Clark,A. sacked for loss of 4 yards to the VT21 (Pilon,M.).

3 and 14 at VT21

Pegues,L. rush for 10 yards to the VT31 (Bulluck,K.;Pettijohn,D.).

4 and 4 at VT31

Kibble,J. punt 42 yards to the SU27, Johnson,Ke. return 21 yards to the SU48 (Berish,J.;Wynn,B.).

DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 6 yards, TOP 2:12

SYRACUSE drive start at 12:48.

1 and 10 at SU48

McIntosh,K. rush for 2 yards to the 50 yardline (Smith,J.).

2 and 8 at SU50

McNabb,D. pass incomplete to Johnson,Ke..

3 and 8 at SU50

McNabb,D. pass complete to Daniel,D. for 9 yards to the VT41, 1ST DOWN SU (Johnson,L.).

1 and 10 at VT41

Konrad,R. rush for 6 yards to the VT35 (Smith,J.).

2 and 4 at VT35

PENALTY SU illegal procedure 5 yards to the VT40.

2 and 9 at VT40

PENALTY SU delay of game 5 yards to the VT45.

2 and 14 at VT45

McNabb,D. pass incomplete to Johnson,Ke. (Prioleau,P.).

3 and 14 at VT45

McNabb,D. rush for 28 yards to the VT17, 1ST DOWN SU (Prioleau,P.).

1 and 10 at VT17

McIntosh,K. rush for 12 yards to the VT5, 1ST DOWN SU (Carpenter,K.;Johnson,L.).

1 and Goal at VT05

Konrad,R. rush for 2 yards to the VT3 (Smith,J.).

2 and Goal at VT03

Konrad,R. rush for 2 yards to the VT1 (Smith,R.;Welch,B.).

3 and Goal at VT01

McNabb,D. pass complete to Brominski,S. for 1 yard to the VT0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:47.

Trout,N. kick attempt good.

Virginia Tech: - Syracuse:

Ferris,P. kickoff 58 yards to the VT7, Stith,S. return 20 yards to the VT27 (O'Neil,K.).

DRIVE SUMMARY: 10 plays, 52 yards, TOP 5:01

VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 07:47.

1 and 10 at VT27

Stith,S. rush for 1 yard to the VT28 (Bulluck,K.;Simpkins,R.).

2 and 9 at VT28

Ferguson,J. rush for no gain to the VT28 (Simpkins,R.).

3 and 9 at VT28

Clark,A. pass incomplete to Harrison,A..

4 and 9 at VT28

Kibble,J. punt 29 yards to the SU43, out-of-bounds.

DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 1 yards, TOP 1:48

SYRACUSE drive start at 05:59.

1 and 10 at SU43

Konrad,R. rush for 2 yards to the SU45 (Cyrus,C.).

2 and 8 at SU45

McIntosh,K. rush for 15 yards to the VT40, 1ST DOWN SU (Ferguson,L.).

1 and 10 at VT40

McNabb,D. rush for 10 yards to the VT30, 1ST DOWN SU (Williams,N.).

1 and 10 at VT30

McIntosh,K. rush for 5 yards to the VT25 (Pugh,D.).

2 and 5 at VT25

Konrad,R. rush for 4 yards to the VT21 (Pugh,D.).

3 and 1 at VT21

PENALTY SU illegal procedure 5 yards to the VT26.

3 and 6 at VT26

McNabb,D. pass complete to Daniel,D. for 7 yards to the VT19, 1ST DOWN SU (Smith,J.).

1 and 10 at VT19

Konrad,R. rush for 4 yards to the VT15 (Prioleau,P.;Hawkes,M.).

2 and 6 at VT15

McIntosh,K. rush for 3 yards to the VT12 (Williams,N.).

3 and 3 at VT12

McNabb,D. pass incomplete to Lowe,J..

4 and 3 at VT12

Trout,N. field goal attempt from 30 GOOD, clock 00:57.

Virginia Tech: - Syracuse:

Ferris,P. kickoff 59 yards to the VT6, Stith,S. return 20 yards to the VT26 (Brown,D.).

DRIVE SUMMARY: 10 plays, 45 yards, TOP 5:02

VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 00:57.

1 and 10 at VT26

Clark,A. pass incomplete to Davis,And..

2 and 10 at VT26

Clark,A. pass intercepted by Pilon,M. at the VT22, Pilon,M. return 0 yards to the VT22.

DRIVE SUMMARY: 2 plays, 0 yards, TOP 0:24

SYRACUSE drive start at 00:33.

1 and 10 at VT22

Brown,D. rush for loss of 3 yards to the VT25 (Smith,J.).

3rd Quarter Stats

		Time	1st Downs				Conversions
Quarter Summary	Score	Poss	R	P	X	T	3rd	4td	Rushing	Passing	Penalties
Virginia Tech	0	04:24	0	0	0	0	0-2	0-0	5-7	0-3-1-0	0-0
Syracuse	10	10:36	4	2	0	6	4-5	0-0	14-92	3-6-0-17	3-15

4th Quarter

Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00.

2 and 13 at VT25

McNabb,D. rush for 15 yards to the VT10, 1ST DOWN SU (Ferguson,L.;Charlton,I.).

1 and Goal at VT10

Brown,D. rush for 2 yards to the VT8 (Prioleau,P.;Moore,C.).

2 and Goal at VT08

Konrad,R. rush for 3 yards to the VT5 (Williams,N.;Bradley,C.).

3 and Goal at VT05

McNabb,D. pass complete to Daniel,D. for 4 yards to the VT1 (Ferguson,L.).

Timeout Syracuse, clock 12:26.

4 and Goal at VT01

Konrad,R. rush for 1 yard to the VT0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:23.

McNabb,D. pass attempt failed (intercepted), returned by Johnson,L. for defensive PAT.

Virginia Tech: - Syracuse:

Ferris,P. kickoff 65 yards to the VT0, Stith,S. return 20 yards to the VT20 (O'Neil,K.;Ford,W.).

DRIVE SUMMARY: 6 plays, 22 yards, TOP 3:10

VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 12:23.

1 and 10 at VT20

Pegues,L. rush for 1 yard to the VT21 (Gibbs,S.).

2 and 9 at VT21

Clark,A. rush for 4 yards to the VT25 (Simpkins,R.;Bulluck,K.).

3 and 5 at VT25

Clark,A. rush for loss of 1 yard to the VT24 (Coleman,B.;Gibbs,S.).

4 and 6 at VT24

Kibble,J. punt 46 yards to the SU30, fair catch by Johnson,Ke..

DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 4 yards, TOP 2:19

SYRACUSE drive start at 10:04.

1 and 10 at SU30

Konrad,R. rush for 2 yards to the SU32 (Cyrus,C.).

2 and 8 at SU32

McNabb,D. rush for loss of 2 yards to the SU30 (Bradley,C.).

3 and 10 at SU30

McNabb,D. sacked for loss of 7 yards to the SU23 (Bradley,C.).

4 and 17 at SU23

Dunkin,D. punt 38 yards to the VT39, Stith,S. return 0 yards to the VT39 (Holtzman,M.).

DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, -7 yards, TOP 1:51

VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 08:13.

1 and 10 at VT39

Stith,S. rush for 9 yards to the VT48 (Gibbs,S.;Pettijohn,D.).

2 and 1 at VT48

Stith,S. rush for 3 yards to the SU49, 1ST DOWN VT (Poles,J.;Gibbs,S.).

1 and 10 at SU49

Stith,S. rush for 2 yards to the SU47 (Coleman,B.;Gibbs,S.).

2 and 8 at SU47

Stith,S. rush for 18 yards to the SU29, 1ST DOWN VT (McIntosh,I.;Bulluck,K.).

1 and 10 at SU29

PENALTY SU offside defense 5 yards to the SU24.

1 and 5 at SU24

Ferguson,J. rush for no gain to the SU24 (Coleman,B.;Pettijohn,D.).

2 and 5 at SU24

Pegues,L. rush for loss of 3 yards to the SU27 (Nash,P.).

3 and 8 at SU27

Clark,A. sacked for loss of 5 yards to the SU32 (Pilon,M.;Greenwood,M.).

4 and 13 at SU32

Graham,S. field goal attempt from 49 GOOD, clock 04:42.

Virginia Tech: - Syracuse:

Kibble,J. kickoff 63 yards to the SU2, Johnson,Ke. return 15 yards to the SU17 (Johnson,L.).

DRIVE SUMMARY: 8 plays, 29 yards, TOP 3:31

SYRACUSE drive start at 04:42.

1 and 10 at SU17

McNabb,D. pass incomplete to Johnson,Ke..

2 and 10 at SU17

McNabb,D. rush for 9 yards to the SU26 (Ferguson,L.).

3 and 1 at SU26

Brown,D. rush for 3 yards to the SU29, 1ST DOWN SU (Engelberger,J.).

1 and 10 at SU29

McNabb,D. pass complete to Johnson,Ke. for 12 yards to the SU41, 1ST DOWN SU (Johnson,L.).

1 and 10 at SU41

McNabb,D. rush for 1 yard to the SU42 (Moore,C.).

2 and 9 at SU42

McNabb,D. pass complete to Johnson,Ke. for 2 yards to the SU44 (Midget,A.).

3 and 7 at SU44

McNabb,D. pass incomplete to Johnson,Ke..

4 and 7 at SU44

McNabb,D. rush for 41 yards to the VT15, 1ST DOWN SU (Prioleau,P.).

1 and 10 at VT15

McNabb,D. pass incomplete to Lowe,J..

2 and 10 at VT15

McNabb,D. pass complete to Jackson,M. for 14 yards to the VT1, 1ST DOWN SU (Ferguson,L.).

1 and Goal at VT01

Konrad,R. rush for no gain to the VT1 (Pugh,D.).

2 and Goal at VT01

PENALTY VT roughing passer 0 yards to the VT1, 1ST DOWN SU.

1 and Goal at VT01

McNabb,D. sacked for loss of 12 yards to the VT13 (Hawkes,M.).

2 and Goal at VT13

McNabb,D. pass incomplete.

3 and Goal at VT13

McNabb,D. pass complete to Brominski,S. for 13 yards to the VT0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:00.

End of game, clock 00:00.

DRIVE SUMMARY: 14 plays, 83 yards, TOP 4:42

4th Quarter Stats

		Time	1st Downs				Conversions
Quarter Summary	Score	Poss	R	P	X	T	3rd	4td	Rushing	Passing	Penalties
Virginia Tech	5	05:50	2	0	0	2	0-2	0-0	10-28	0-0-0-0	1-0
Syracuse	12	09:10	3	2	1	6	2-5	2-2	13-56	5-9-0-45	1-5

Participation

Virginia Tech Starters
Pos	No.	Offense
QB	5	Al Clark
TB	7	Lamont Pegues
LG	57	Dwight Vick
C	62	Tim Schnecker
RG	63	Joe Marchant
LT	74	Derek Smith
RT	76	Dave Kadela
SE	82	Ricky Hall
FL	83	Angelo Harrison
TE	85	Derek Carter
FL	88	Andre Davis
Pos	No.	Defense
FS	1	Keion Carpenter
CB	3	Ike Charlton
OLB	6	Lorenzo Ferguson
CB	12	Loren Johnson
SS	20	Pierson Prioleau
ILB	43	Michael Hawkes
OLB	46	Jamel Smith
RE	56	Corey Moore
NT	77	Carl Bradley
LT	92	Nat Williams
LE	96	John Engelberger

Syracuse Starters
Pos	No.	Offense











Pos	No.	Defense

Virginia Tech: 4-Andre Kendrick, 8-Phillip Summers, 9-Anthony Midget, 14-Nick Sorensen, 15-Marcus Gildersleeve, 16-Cory Bird, 17-Shayne Graham, 21-Emmett Johnson, 24-Larry Austin, 25-Shane Beamer, 27-Jarrett Ferguson, 32-Wayne Ward, 33-Steven Hunt, 34-Brian Welch, 37-Chris Krebs, 38-Shyrone Stith, 40-Ben Taylor, 41-Jake Houseright, 45-Benny Wolfe, 47-Ryan Smith, 48-Ken Handy, 49-Derek Piniella, 52-Keith Short, 58-Matt Wincek, 59-Anthony Lambo, 68-Cliff Anders, 69-Matt Lehr, 71-David Pugh, 80-Greg Myers, 87-Bob Slowikowski, 90-Jason Berish, 91-Caleb Hurd, 93-Browning Wynn, 94-Chad Beasley, 95-Jimmy Kibble, 98-Derrius Monroe, 99-Chris Cyrus.

Syracuse: 2-Ian McIntosh, 3-Maurice Jackson, 5-Donovan McNabb, 6-Dee Brown, 7-Jason Poles, 10-Phil Nash, 12-Kevin Johnson, 13-Doug Dunkin, 15-Willie Ford, 18-Darryl Daniel, 19-Jeff Lowe, 24-Peter Ferris, 25-Will Allen, 27-Kevin O'Neil, 28-Kyle McIntosh, 29-Quentin Harris, 31-Stan Gibbs, 33-Keith Bulluck, 35-Nick Sudano, 36-Nathan Trout, 44-Rob Konrad, 45-JR Johnson, 49-Duke Pettijohn, 52-Morlon Greenwood, 53-Mark Holtzman, 78-Brian Coleman, 84-Darrell Stroope, 87-Stephen Brominski, 95-Marc Pilon, 98-Rickie Simpkins.

Football

(16) Virginia Tech 26 - Syracuse 28FINAL

Participation

(16) Virginia Tech 26 - Syracuse 28
FINAL