Virginia Tech Football


Season Statistics

Game-by-Game Statistics

Individual Game-By-Game


Game Results

OverallConference
DateOpponentScoreRecordRecordTimeAttendance
August 25, 2002 ARKANSAS STATEW63-71-00-03:1154,016
September 1, 2002 LSUW26-82-00-03:2465,049
September 12, 2002 MARSHALLW47-213-00-03:1865,049
September 21, 2002at Texas A&MW13-34-00-02:5483,746
September 28, 2002at Western MichiganW30-05-00-03:1427,218
October 10, 2002at Boston College *W28-236-01-03:1042,826
October 19, 2002 RUTGERS *W35-147-02-03:0964,907
October 26, 2002 TEMPLE *W20-108-03-02:4964,937
November 2, 2002 PITT *L21-288-13-13:1864,971
November 9, 2002at Syracuse *L42-508-23-24:0648,239
November 20, 2002 WEST VIRGINIA *L18-218-33-33:1962,723
November 30, 2002 VIRGINIAW21-99-33-32:4865,097
December 7, 2002at Miami *L45-569-43-43:2676,108
December 31, 2002vs Air ForceW20-1310-43-43:04 pm25,966
* - Conference Game

Virginia Tech Game-by-Game

RushingReceivingPassingKick ReturnPunt ReturnTotal
DateOpponentNo.YdsTDLongNo.YdsTDLongC-A-IYdsTDLongNo.YdsTDLongNo.YdsTDLongOffense
August 25, 2002 ARKANSAS STATE41288432119921911-18-099219133033388169387
September 1, 2002 LSU511663347650177-14-065017220020660017231
September 12, 2002 MARSHALL6639563451010385-12-0101038119019112012496
September 21, 2002at Texas A&M481291221011905210-11-01190520000535022248
September 28, 2002at Western Michigan391282191421213414-25-22121341707522018340
October 10, 2002at Boston College *613343674861444-7-0861444690211707420
October 19, 2002 RUTGERS *503423581215012012-16-1150120353023574151492
October 26, 2002 TEMPLE *541991101314613213-20-21461320000222023345
November 2, 2002 PITT *451303591214503312-22-114503345301733705275
November 9, 2002at Syracuse *25551202350458723-35-35045874820271-200559
November 20, 2002 WEST VIRGINIA *442431341816812318-31-1168123493033252020411
November 30, 2002 VIRGINIA502722205850395-11-185039137037476118357
December 7, 2002at Miami *451923261617222616-27-01722265159091389071364
December 31, 2002vs Air Force401012161817702018-23-01770203520190000278
Virginia Tech6592974356716822291487168-272-112229148733677091415723715203
Opponent4951700195323029911473230-442-2429911473601231083303381834691
Games Played: 14
Avg per rush: 4.5
Avg per catch: 13.3
Pass efficiency: 139.50
Kick ret avg: 20.5
Punt ret avg: 14.0
All purpose avg/game: 490.1
Total offense avg/gm: 371.6
TacklesSacksFumbleInt PassBlockedPAT
DateOpponentSoloAstTotalTFLYdsNo.YdsFFFRYdsNo.YdsQBHBRUPKickKicksRushRecvSafetyPoints
August 25, 2002 ARKANSAS STATE5147989.0351.0814591495409-900063
September 1, 2002 LSU5544994.0204.0203101814423-300126
September 12, 2002 MARSHALL5134854.0212.0141201256915-500047
September 21, 2002at Texas A&M54389210.0435.03221312197601-100013
September 28, 2002at Western Michigan5933929.0375.03033290022513-400030
October 10, 2002at Boston College *5029797.0321.052103483104-400028
October 19, 2002 RUTGERS *46236910.0808.0751002916605-500035
October 26, 2002 TEMPLE *4244865.0182.0100003011202-200020
November 2, 2002 PITT *60411018.0232.0111102612513-300021
November 9, 2002at Syracuse *826314514.0656.054100306306-600042
November 20, 2002 WEST VIRGINIA *65351007.0180.00100103211-100118
November 30, 2002 VIRGINIA60401006.0163.08200184313-300021
December 7, 2002at Miami *5930892.040.0010021526404-501045
December 31, 2002vs Air Force4739867.0110.001002300702-200020
Virginia Tech7815401321102.042339.026720131192440910561751-53012429
Opponent5395481087100.035634.021220183911100225428-30010263
PuntingField GoalsKickoffs
DateOpponentNo.YdsAvgLongBlockedTBFC50+Inside 20Made-AttLongBlockedNo.YdsAvgTBOB
August 25, 2002 ARKANSAS STATE520340.655001230-0001062562.540
September 1, 2002 LSU940244.758022441-1410531062.000
September 12, 2002 MARSHALL14949.049000012-3430956763.040
September 21, 2002at Texas A&M728540.751010232-4261425964.820
September 28, 2002at Western Michigan626644.357020121-2370635559.220
October 10, 2002at Boston College *518637.245000000-100528957.800
October 19, 2002 RUTGERS *26331.539000010-100635959.800
October 26, 2002 TEMPLE *28944.547001012-3220528857.630
November 2, 2002 PITT *730543.657010200-100425162.810
November 9, 2002at Syracuse *620634.355102130-200636661.001
November 20, 2002 WEST VIRGINIA *414536.352001121-1340425062.510
November 30, 2002 VIRGINIA514028.033000010-000318762.310
December 7, 2002at Miami *413333.348100001-1200842653.300
December 31, 2002vs Air Force312040.052020102-3370527254.400
Virginia Tech66259239.358287142112-2343180480460.1181
Opponent79292937.16457710129-1549253314759.4154

Opponent Game-by-Game

RushingReceivingPassingKick ReturnPunt ReturnTotal
DateOpponentNo.YdsTDLongNo.YdsTDLongC-A-IYdsTDLongNo.YdsTDLongNo.YdsTDLongOffense
August 25, 2002 ARKANSAS STATE33240101420317314-27-12031736118029320012227
September 1, 2002 LSU28801121513401715-35-11340175111026452024214
September 12, 2002 MARSHALL1634093644233836-56-14423385600211000476
September 21, 2002at Texas A&M28380191411801814-35-21180182460232609156
September 28, 2002at Western Michigan2735092423304124-44-02330414820282603268
October 10, 2002at Boston College *26832331623204016-30-323204051740834105183315
October 19, 2002 RUTGERS *25-70121722223917-34-222223951180261-100215
October 26, 2002 TEMPLE *2539091723015817-32-32301582240181-400269
November 2, 2002 PITT *442751531120834511-25-2208345361024212013483
November 9, 2002at Syracuse *602015302440316224-40-34031625117035448019604
November 20, 2002 WEST VIRGINIA *462633421312405613-20-11240563580231909387
November 30, 2002 VIRGINIA37152019135111513-24-15111523403021307203
December 7, 2002at Miami *472566371230026812-21-23002688146026372043556
December 31, 2002vs Air Force532271214910474-19-2910475820230000318
Opponent Totals4951700195323029911473230-442-2429911473601231083303381834691
Virginia Tech6592974356716822291487168-272-112229148733677091415723715203
Games Played: 14
Avg per rush: 3.4
Avg per catch: 13.0
Pass efficiency: 108.47
Kick ret avg: 20.5
Punt ret avg: 11.3
All purpose avg/game: 454.3
Total offense avg/gm: 335.1
TacklesSacksFumbleInt PassBlockedPAT
DateOpponentSoloAstTotalTFLYdsNo.YdsFFFRYdsNo.YdsQBHBRUPKickKicksRushRecvSafetyPoints
August 25, 2002 ARKANSAS STATE2548734.0231.016112000401-100063
September 1, 2002 LSU3838767.0273.021010000100-001026
September 12, 2002 MARSHALL4246882.0111.08000000203-300047
September 21, 2002at Texas A&M247810213.0424.024110000010-000013
September 28, 2002at Western Michigan3628646.0171.04100200200-000030
October 10, 2002at Boston College *5126778.0251.09000000002-200028
October 19, 2002 RUTGERS *4142839.0404.0274201110102-200035
October 26, 2002 TEMPLE *3066965.050.001202271101-100020
November 2, 2002 PITT *42327410.0387.0332201380404-400021
November 9, 2002at Syracuse *4010506.0232.0152215320513-400042
November 20, 2002 WEST VIRGINIA *5714717.0172.07110101103-300018
November 30, 2002 VIRGINIA3542771.051.052201220100-100021
December 7, 2002at Miami *41387913.0435.024330000328-800045
December 31, 2002vs Air Force3740779.0402.0192122000001-100020
Opponent Totals5395481087100.035634.021220183911100225428-30010263
Virginia Tech7815401321102.042339.026720131192440910561751-53012429
PuntingField GoalsKickoffs
DateOpponentNo.YdsAvgLongBlockedTBFC50+Inside 20Made-AttLongBlockedNo.YdsAvgTBOB
August 25, 2002 ARKANSAS STATE938542.849014000-00016565.000
September 1, 2002 LSU924527.250202110-000316053.300
September 12, 2002 MARSHALL314749.058000110-101213065.010
September 21, 2002at Texas A&M733848.364010221-1430213065.020
September 28, 2002at Western Michigan829536.950010100-20115656.000
October 10, 2002at Boston College *27839.041000001-2490423759.300
October 19, 2002 RUTGERS *731344.757011310-000318260.700
October 26, 2002 TEMPLE *515931.840000021-1360211457.011
November 2, 2002 PITT *620033.350110210-100527154.210
November 9, 2002at Syracuse *519338.648010023-4380851264.031
November 20, 2002 WEST VIRGINIA *513527.042100010-000524448.801
November 30, 2002 VIRGINIA720529.347110001-1200425964.830
December 7, 2002at Miami *314448.049000010-000956763.040
December 31, 2002vs Air Force39230.743000002-2450422055.001
Opponent Totals79292937.16457710129-1549253314759.4154
Virginia Tech66259239.358287142112-2343180480460.1181

Team Game-By-Game Comparison

First DownsRushingPassingTotal OffenseReturn
OpponentScoreTotalRushPassPenAtt-YardsComp-Att-IntYardsPlays-YardsYardsTurnovers
ARKANSAS STATE63-721 / 1014 / 26 / 61 / 241-288 / 33-2411-18-0 / 14-27-199 / 20359-387 / 60-227170 / 1381 / 5
LSU26-813 / 146 / 44 / 83 / 251-166 / 28-807-14-0 / 15-35-165 / 13465-231 / 63-21488 / 1631 / 2
MARSHALL47-2128 / 2522 / 24 / 212 / 266-395 / 16-345-12-0 / 36-56-1101 / 44278-496 / 72-47656 / 600 / 3
at Texas A&M13-313 / 107 / 45 / 51 / 148-129 / 28-3810-11-0 / 14-35-2119 / 11859-248 / 63-15654 / 521 / 3
at Western Michigan30-019 / 127 / 111 / 101 / 139-128 / 27-3514-25-2 / 24-44-0212 / 23364-340 / 71-26829 / 882 / 3
at Boston College *28-2321 / 1516 / 13 / 122 / 261-334 / 26-834-7-0 / 16-30-386 / 23268-420 / 56-315124 / 2790 / 4
RUTGERS *35-1426 / 1113 / 510 / 63 / 050-342 / 25--712-16-1 / 17-34-2150 / 22266-492 / 59-215136 / 1283 / 2
TEMPLE *20-1020 / 1210 / 29 / 101 / 054-199 / 25-3913-20-2 / 17-32-3146 / 23074-345 / 57-26922 / 474 / 3
PITT *21-2815 / 224 / 137 / 84 / 145-130 / 44-27512-22-1 / 11-25-2145 / 20867-275 / 69-483151 / 1113 / 3
at Syracuse *42-5018 / 302 / 1212 / 154 / 325-55 / 60-20123-35-3 / 24-40-3504 / 40360-559 / 100-60480 / 1675 / 3
WEST VIRGINIA *18-2123 / 2015 / 127 / 41 / 444-243 / 46-26318-31-1 / 13-20-1168 / 12475-411 / 66-387145 / 672 / 1
VIRGINIA21-917 / 1114 / 103 / 10 / 050-272 / 37-1525-11-1 / 13-24-185 / 5161-357 / 61-203121 / 693 / 1
at Miami *45-5619 / 2211 / 118 / 100 / 145-192 / 47-25616-27-0 / 12-21-2172 / 30072-364 / 68-556400 / 2183 / 2
vs Air Force20-1321 / 178 / 1210 / 33 / 240-101 / 53-22718-23-0 / 4-19-2177 / 9163-278 / 72-31882 / 821 / 2
Totals429-263274 / 231149 / 9199 / 11926 / 21659-2974 / 495-1700168-272-11 / 230-442-242229 / 2991931-5203 / 937-46911658 / 166929 / 37
Note: Game totals are displayed in the format TEAM / OPPONENT for each category
3rd Down4th DownTime ofTOPAvgAvgAvgPuntingPenalties
OpponentConversionsConversionsPossessionMarginYards/RushYards/PassYards/PlayNumber-AvgNumber-Yds
ARKANSAS STATE2-8 / 3-141-1 / 0-028:13 / 31:477.0 / 0.75.5 / 7.56.6 / 3.85-40.6 / 9-42.811-92 / 7-62
LSU4-15 / 1-130-1 / 0-234:04 / 25:563.3 / 2.94.6 / 3.83.6 / 3.49-44.7 / 9-27.28-65 / 8-61
MARSHALL9-14 / 6-131-1 / 0-234:07 / 25:536.0 / 2.18.4 / 7.96.4 / 6.61-49.0 / 3-49.07-65 / 5-40
at Texas A&M3-14 / 5-150-0 / 0-232:57 / 27:032.7 / 1.410.8 / 3.44.2 / 2.57-40.7 / 7-48.32-20 / 5-40
at Western Michigan5-14 / 8-200-0 / 0-128:49 / 30:073.3 / 1.38.5 / 5.35.3 / 3.86-44.3 / 8-36.94-30 / 9-74
at Boston College *7-14 / 5-110-0 / 0-136:33 / 23:275.5 / 3.212.3 / 7.76.2 / 5.65-37.2 / 2-39.014-96 / 4-40
RUTGERS *4-11 / 5-163-3 / 2-331:55 / 28:056.8 / -0.39.4 / 6.57.5 / 3.62-31.5 / 7-44.77-61 / 11-100
TEMPLE *8-17 / 3-121-1 / 1-236:15 / 23:453.7 / 1.67.3 / 7.24.7 / 4.72-44.5 / 5-31.84-30 / 9-65
PITT *3-13 / 5-140-2 / 0-131:06 / 28:542.9 / 6.36.6 / 8.34.1 / 7.07-43.6 / 6-33.36-60 / 7-68
at Syracuse *2-11 / 4-170-1 / 1-222:44 / 37:162.2 / 3.414.4 / 10.19.3 / 6.06-34.3 / 5-38.66-45 / 9-93
WEST VIRGINIA *7-14 / 7-150-2 / 0-131:55 / 28:055.5 / 5.75.4 / 6.25.5 / 5.94-36.3 / 5-27.06-75 / 9-75
VIRGINIA4-11 / 4-150-1 / 1-231:04 / 28:565.4 / 4.17.7 / 2.15.9 / 3.35-28.0 / 7-29.35-35 / 4-25
at Miami *8-14 / 9-130-0 / 0-028:51 / 31:094.3 / 5.46.4 / 14.35.1 / 8.24-33.3 / 3-48.05-55 / 9-75
vs Air Force3-11 / 6-171-2 / 4-529:35 / 30:252.5 / 4.37.7 / 4.84.4 / 4.43-40.0 / 3-30.73-25 / 7-73
Totals69-181 / 71-2057-15 / 9-24438:08 / 400:484.5 / 3.48.2 / 6.85.6 / 5.066-39.3 / 79-37.188-754 / 103-891
Note: Game totals are displayed in the format TEAM / OPPONENT for each category

Game Superlatives

Individual Game HighsVirginia TechOpponent
Rushing Lee Suggs at Boston College (October 10, 2002) Willis McGahee at Miami (December 7, 2002)
Yards Rushing Lee Suggs vs Rutgers (October 19, 2002) Willis McGahee at Miami (December 7, 2002)
TD Rushes Kevin Jones vs Marshall (September 12, 2002)
Lee Suggs at Miami (December 7, 2002)
Willis McGahee at Miami (December 7, 2002)
Long Rush Kevin Jones at Boston College (October 10, 2002) Brandon Miree vs Pitt (November 2, 2002)
Pass Attempts Bryan Randall at Syracuse (November 9, 2002) Byron Leftwich vs Marshall (September 12, 2002)
Pass Completions Bryan Randall at Syracuse (November 9, 2002) Byron Leftwich vs Marshall (September 12, 2002)
Yards Passing Bryan Randall at Syracuse (November 9, 2002) Byron Leftwich vs Marshall (September 12, 2002)
TD Passes Bryan Randall at Syracuse (November 9, 2002) Byron Leftwich vs Marshall (September 12, 2002)
Rod Rutherford vs Pitt (November 2, 2002)
Long Pass Bryan Randall at Syracuse (November 9, 2002) Elliot Jacobs vs Arkansas State (August 25, 2002)
Receptions Ernest Wilford at Syracuse (November 9, 2002) Curtis Jones vs Marshall (September 12, 2002)
Yards Receiving Ernest Wilford at Syracuse (November 9, 2002) David Tyree at Syracuse (November 9, 2002)
TD Receptions Ernest Wilford at Syracuse (November 9, 2002) Larry Fitzgerald vs Pitt (November 2, 2002)
Long Reception Ernest Wilford at Syracuse (November 9, 2002)
Keith Willis at Syracuse (November 9, 2002)
Mike Cox vs Arkansas State (August 25, 2002)
Field Goals Carter Warley vs Marshall (September 12, 2002)
Carter Warley at Texas A&M (September 21, 2002)
Nic Schmitt vs Temple (October 26, 2002)
Carter Warley vs Air Force (December 31, 2002)
Collin Barber at Syracuse (November 9, 2002)
Long Field Goal Carter Warley vs Marshall (September 12, 2002) Sandro Sciortino at Boston College (October 10, 2002)
Punts Vinnie Burns vs LSU (September 1, 2002) Mike Alexander vs Arkansas State (August 25, 2002)
Punting Average Vinnie Burns vs Marshall (September 12, 2002) Curtis Head vs Marshall (September 12, 2002)
Long Punt Vinnie Burns vs LSU (September 1, 2002) Cody Scates at Texas A&M (September 21, 2002)
Long Punt Return DeAngelo Hall at Miami (December 7, 2002) Jamal Burke at Boston College (October 10, 2002)
Long Kickoff Return Richard Johnson at Miami (December 7, 2002) Will Blackmon at Boston College (October 10, 2002)
Tackles Mikal Baaqee at Syracuse (November 9, 2002) Bradie James vs LSU (September 1, 2002)
Sacks Jim Davis vs LSU (September 1, 2002)
Nathaniel Adibi at Texas A&M (September 21, 2002)
Cols Colas vs Virginia (November 30, 2002)
Claude Harriott vs Pitt (November 2, 2002)
Tackles For Loss Cols Colas at Western Michigan (September 28, 2002)
Mikal Baaqee at Syracuse (November 9, 2002)
Nathaniel Adibi at Syracuse (November 9, 2002)
Cols Colas vs Virginia (November 30, 2002)
Ty Warren at Texas A&M (September 21, 2002)
Interceptions Garnell Wilds at Syracuse (November 9, 2002) Tony Carr at Western Michigan (September 28, 2002)
Jason Feldpausch at Western Michigan (September 28, 2002)
Brandon Haw vs Rutgers (October 19, 2002)
Yazid Jackson vs Temple (October 26, 2002)
Lafton Thompson vs Temple (October 26, 2002)
Torrie Cox vs Pitt (November 2, 2002)
Maurice McClain at Syracuse (November 9, 2002)
Steve Gregory at Syracuse (November 9, 2002)
Rich Scanlon at Syracuse (November 9, 2002)
Brian King vs West Virginia (November 20, 2002)
Willie Davis vs Virginia (November 30, 2002)
Team Game HighsVirginia TechOpponent
Rushingvs Marshall (September 12, 2002)at Syracuse (November 9, 2002)
Yards Rushingvs Marshall (September 12, 2002)vs Pitt (November 2, 2002)
Yards Per Rushvs Arkansas State (August 25, 2002)vs Pitt (November 2, 2002)
TD Rushesvs Marshall (September 12, 2002)at Miami (December 7, 2002)
Pass Attemptsat Syracuse (November 9, 2002)vs Marshall (September 12, 2002)
Pass Completionsat Syracuse (November 9, 2002)vs Marshall (September 12, 2002)
Yards Passingat Syracuse (November 9, 2002)vs Marshall (September 12, 2002)
Yards Per Passat Syracuse (November 9, 2002)at Miami (December 7, 2002)
TD Passesat Syracuse (November 9, 2002)vs Marshall (September 12, 2002)
vs Pitt (November 2, 2002)
Total Playsvs Marshall (September 12, 2002)at Syracuse (November 9, 2002)
Total Offenseat Syracuse (November 9, 2002)at Syracuse (November 9, 2002)
Yards Per Playat Syracuse (November 9, 2002)at Miami (December 7, 2002)
Pointsat Miami (December 7, 2002)vs Arkansas State (August 25, 2002)
Sacks Byvs Rutgers (October 19, 2002)vs Pitt (November 2, 2002)
First Downsvs Marshall (September 12, 2002)at Syracuse (November 9, 2002)
Penaltiesat Boston College (October 10, 2002)vs Rutgers (October 19, 2002)
Penalty Yardsat Boston College (October 10, 2002)vs Rutgers (October 19, 2002)
Turnoversat Syracuse (November 9, 2002)vs Arkansas State (August 25, 2002)
Interceptions Byat Boston College (October 10, 2002)
vs Temple (October 26, 2002)
at Syracuse (November 9, 2002)
at Syracuse (November 9, 2002)

Red-Zone Results

Virginia Tech Inside Opponent Red-Zone

TimesTimesPointsTouchdownFGsFailed to score in RZ
DateOpponentScorein RZscoredscoredTDsRushPassmadeFGAdownsint.fumbhalfgame
August 25, 2002 ARKANSAS STATEW63-755355320000000
September 1, 2002 LSUW26-843213300000100
September 12, 2002 MARSHALLW47-2155345500000000
September 21, 2002at Texas A&MW13-353131102200000
September 28, 2002at Western MichiganW30-043172201001000
October 10, 2002at Boston College *W28-2322142200000000
October 19, 2002 RUTGERS *W35-1452142110110010
October 26, 2002 TEMPLE *W20-1033131102000000
November 2, 2002 PITT *L21-2822142200000000
November 9, 2002at Syracuse *L42-5043213120100000
November 20, 2002 WEST VIRGINIA *L18-214291011011000
November 30, 2002 VIRGINIAW21-932142200000100
December 7, 2002at Miami *L45-5666395321000000
December 31, 2002vs Air ForceW20-1344202202000000
Totals 45 of 56 (80.4%) 5645278362889422210

Opponent Inside Virginia Tech Red-Zone

TimesTimesPointsTouchdownFGsFailed to score in RZ
DateOpponentScorein RZscoredscoredTDsRushPassmadeFGAdownsint.fumbhalfgame
August 25, 2002 ARKANSAS STATEW63-70000000000000
September 1, 2002 LSUW26-81181100000000
September 12, 2002 MARSHALLW47-2153213030110000
September 21, 2002at Texas A&MW13-30000000000000
September 28, 2002at Western MichiganW30-01000000100000
October 10, 2002at Boston College *W28-2352132200101100
October 19, 2002 RUTGERS *W35-1442142020011000
October 26, 2002 TEMPLE *W20-1042101011002000
November 2, 2002 PITT *L21-2852142020101100
November 9, 2002at Syracuse *L42-50108425413100010
November 20, 2002 WEST VIRGINIA *L18-2132142200001000
November 30, 2002 VIRGINIAW21-92291011000000
December 7, 2002at Miami *L45-5676426510001000
December 31, 2002vs Air ForceW20-1332101101000010
Totals 32 of 50 (64.0%) 50321972615116527220