(23) Virginia Tech 16
(6-3, 3-2 ACC)
East Carolina 3
(5-4, 4-1 C-USA)
7:30 PM ET, November 5, 2009
Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, GREENVILLE, NC
Top Performers
Passing: P. Pinkney (ECU) - 167 YDS, 1 INT
Rushing: R. Williams (VT) - 26 CAR, 179 YDS
Receiving: D. Coale (VT) - 6 REC, 60 YDS
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | VT | ECU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | FG | 08:59 | Matt Waldron 41 Yd | 3 | 0 |
| FG | 00:51 | Matt Waldron 22 Yd | 6 | 0 |
| SECOND QUARTER | VT | ECU | |||
| TD | 02:06 | Tyrod Taylor 13 Yd Run (Matt Waldron Kick) | 13 | 0 |
 | FG | 00:00 | Ben Hartman 24 Yd | 13 | 3 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | VT | ECU | |||
| FG | 01:13 | Matt Waldron 31 Yd | 16 | 3 |
Team Stat Comparison
| VT | ECU | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 22 | 14 |
3rd down efficiency | 4-14 | 4-14 |
4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Total Yards | 379 | 277 |
| Passing | 137 | 167 |
Comp-Att | 17-30 | 16-35 |
Yards per pass | 4.6 | 4.8 |
| Rushing | 242 | 110 |
Rushing Attempts | 45 | 31 |
Yards per rush | 5.4 | 3.5 |
| Penalties | 5-50 | 8-79 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
Fumbles lost | 1 | 2 |
Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 34:57 | 25:03 |
| Virginia Tech Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| T. Taylor | 17/30 | 137 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 17/30 | 137 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 |
| East Carolina Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| P. Pinkney | 16/33 | 167 | 5.1 | 0 | 1 |
| J. Jordan | 0/2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 16/35 | 167 | 4.8 | 0 | 1 |
| Virginia Tech Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| R. Williams | 26 | 179 | 6.9 | 0 | 46 |
| T. Taylor | 11 | 61 | 5.5 | 1 | 17 |
| J. Oglesby | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 0 | 5 |
| -. Team | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Roberts | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 45 | 242 | 5.4 | 1 | 46 |
| East Carolina Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| D. Lindsay | 13 | 69 | 5.3 | 0 | 18 |
| G. Ruffin | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 16 |
| D. Harris | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 0 | 8 |
| D. Freeney | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| B. Jackson | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 4 |
| P. Pinkney | 6 | 2 | 0.3 | 0 | 4 |
| J. Jordan | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 31 | 110 | 3.5 | 0 | 18 |
| Virginia Tech Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| D. Coale | 6 | 60 | 10.0 | 0 | 16 |
| D. Roberts | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 23 |
| J. Boykin | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 11 |
| X. Boyce | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 7 |
| R. Williams | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 12 |
| M. Davis | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Team | 17 | 137 | 8.1 | 0 | 23 |
| East Carolina Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| A. Taylor | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 0 | 20 |
| D. Freeney | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 0 | 24 |
| D. Harris | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 0 | 16 |
| J. Jenkins | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| R. Kass | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| K. Gidrey | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| D. Lindsay | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 16 | 167 | 10.4 | 0 | 24 |
| Virginia Tech Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| R. Carmichael | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Virginia Tech Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| D. Roberts | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 |
| Team | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 |
| East Carolina Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| N. Whitley | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 20 |
| Team | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 20 |
| Virginia Tech Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| J. Hosley | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 33 |
| Team | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 33 |
| East Carolina Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| T. Simmons | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 6 |
| Team | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 6 |
| Virginia Tech Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| M. Waldron | 3/3 | 100.0 | 41 | 1/1 | 10 |
| Team | 3/3 | 100.0 | 41 | 1/1 | 10 |
| East Carolina Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| B. Hartman | 1/1 | 100.0 | 24 | 0/0 | 3 |
| Team | 1/1 | 100.0 | 24 | 0/0 | 3 |
ATTENDANCE: 43,569
