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Virginia Tech (9-3) 73141438
Alabama (7-5) 07007
  • December 29, 1998
    Vanderbilt, Nashville, Tn.
  • Kickoff time: 4:05 pm
  • End of Game: 7:10 pm
  • Total elapsed time: 3:05
  • Temperature: 45 F
  • Wind: 10-15 NW
  • Weather: Cloudy
  • Attendance: 41,600
  • Notes: Inaugural Music City Bowl
  • Referee: Hal Dowden
  • Umpire: R. Whittenburg
  • Linesman: F. Hutchinson
  • Line judge: Steve Steljes
  • Back judge: W. Weisbrook
  • Field judge: Phil Laurie
  • Side judge: Scott Koch
Scoring Summary
First QuarterVTUA
TD12:25Al Clark 43 yd Rush (Shayne Graham Kick)Drive: 4 plays, 56 yds, 2:3570
Second QuarterVTUA
TD09:13Michael Vaughn 5 yd Pass From Andrew Zow (Ryan Pflugner Kick)Drive: 18 plays, 75 yds, 9:5677
FG06:41Shayne Graham 44 yd Field GoalDrive: 6 plays, 53 yds, 2:32107
Third QuarterVTUA
TD08:16Lamont Pegues 1 yd Rush (Shayne Graham Kick)Drive: 2 plays, 2 yds, 0:43177
TD05:08Shyrone Stith 4 yd Rush (Shayne Graham Kick)Drive: 2 plays, 29 yds, 0:55247
Fourth QuarterVTUA
TD13:31Lamont Pegues 1 yd Rush (Shayne Graham Kick)Drive: 6 plays, 19 yds, 2:04317
TD07:33Anthony Midget 27 yd Interception Return (Shayne Graham Kick)387
Team Stats VT UA
FIRST DOWNS
  Rushing
  Passing
  Penalty
NET YARDS RUSHING
  Rushing Attempts
  Average Per Rush
  Rushing Touchdowns
  Yards Gained Rushing
  Yards Lost Rushing
NET YARDS PASSING
  Completions-Attempts-Int
  Average Per Attempt
  Average Per Completion
  Passing Touchdowns
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS
  Total offense plays
  Average Gain Per Play
Fumbles: Number-Lost
Penalties: Number-Yards
PUNTS-YARDS
  Average Yards Per Punt
  Net Yards Per Punt
  Inside 20
  50+ Yards
  Touchbacks
  Fair catch
Team Stats VT UA
KICKOFFS-YARDS
  Average Yards Per Kickoff
  Net Yards Per Kickoff
  Touchbacks
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD
  Average Per Return
Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD
  Average Per Return
Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD
Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD
Miscellaneous Yards
Possession Time
  1st Quarter
  2nd Quarter
  3rd Quarter
  4th Quarter
Third-Down Conversions
Fourth-Down Conversions
Red-Zone Scores-Chances
  Touchdowns
  Field Goals
Sacks By: Number-Yards
PAT Kicks
Field Goals
Virginia Tech Rushing
Shyrone Stith
Al Clark
Lamont Pegues
Andre Kendrick
Angelo Harrison
Wayne Ward
Jarrett Ferguson
Total
Alabama Rushing
Shaun Alexander
Dustin McClintock
TEAM
Andrew Zow
Total
Virginia Tech Passing
Cmp-Att-Int
Al Clark7-14-1
Total7-14-1
Alabama Passing
Cmp-Att-Int
Andrew Zow19-35-3
Total19-35-3
Virginia Tech Receiving
Angelo Harrison
Ricky Hall
Jarrett Ferguson
Lamont Pegues
Shyrone Stith
Emmett Johnson
Total
Alabama Receiving
Shaun Alexander
Michael Vaughn
Quincy Jackson
Freddie Milons
Calvin Hall
Eric Locke
Tim Bowens
Total
Virginia Tech Punting
Jimmy Kibble
Total
Alabama Punting
Daniel Pope
TEAM
Total
Virginia Tech All Returns
  Punts Kickoffs Interceptions
Angelo Harrison
Keion Carpenter
Anthony Midget
Ryan Smith
Shyrone Stith
Phillip Summers
Corey Moore
Total
Alabama All Returns
  Punts Kickoffs Interceptions
Arvin Richard
Fernando Bryant
Freddie Milons
Total
Virginia Tech All Purpose
Shyrone Stith
Al Clark
Lamont Pegues
Angelo Harrison
Andre Kendrick
Anthony Midget
Ricky Hall
Jarrett Ferguson
Ryan Smith
Keion Carpenter
Phillip Summers
Emmett Johnson
Corey Moore
Wayne Ward
Total
Alabama All Purpose
Shaun Alexander
Freddie Milons
Michael Vaughn
Quincy Jackson
Tim Bowens
Eric Locke
Calvin Hall
Arvin Richard
Dustin McClintock
Fernando Bryant
TEAM
Andrew Zow
Total
Virginia Tech Field Goal Attempts
Shayne Graham
Shayne Graham
Alabama Field Goal Attempts
None
Virginia Tech Kickoffs
Jimmy Kibble
Total
Alabama Kickoffs
Mark Wisniewski
Total
Virginia Tech Fumbles
None
Alabama Fumbles
Andrew Zow
Arvin Richard
Virginia Tech Drive Summary
Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed
Qtr Spot Obtained Spot How Lost Pl-Yds
1VT44KOUA00TD4-56
1UA14PUNTUA13INT2-1
1VT49INTUA24FGA6-27
2VT20KOUA27FG6-53
2VT01PUNTUA47DOWNS14-52
3VT24PUNTUA49PUNT5-27
3UA02INTUA00TD2-2
3UA29PUNTUA00TD2-29
3VT17PUNTVT25PUNT3-8
3UA19FUMBUA00TD6-19
4VT41DOWNSVT41PUNT3-0
4UA00INTUA00TD0-0
4VT20PUNTUA30HALF6-50
Quarter Half Total
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd  
Time of possession06:0806:4006:5606:0712:4813:0325:51
Third Down Conversions0/13/50/22/43/62/65/12
Fourth Down Conversions0/00/10/00/00/10/00/1
Alabama Drive Summary
Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed
Qtr Spot Obtained Spot How Lost Pl-Yds
1UA27KOUA25PUNT3--2
1UA20INTUA47INT6-27
1UA25FGAVT00TD18-75
2UA15KOVT44PUNT6-41
2UA47DOWNSUA46HALF1--1
3UA22KOUA38PUNT5-16
3UA22PUNTUA06INT2--16
3UA16KOUA33PUNT5-17
3UA22KOUA41PUNT5-19
3UA22PUNTUA19FUMB0--3
4UA20KOVT41DOWNS7-39
4UA20PUNTUA18INT2--2
4UA16KOUA44PUNT7-28
Quarter Half Total
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd  
Time of possession08:5208:2008:0408:5317:1216:5734:09
Third Down Conversions1/24/60/32/45/82/77/15
Fourth Down Conversions0/01/10/00/11/10/11/2
Virginia Tech Defense
Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds Sack/Yds FF FR-Yds Int-Yds BrUp Blkd QBH
Jamel Smith4591.5/51.0/4------
Nat Williams5160.5/0----1--
Lorenzo Ferguson415--------
Ike Charlton314-----2--
Phillip Summers213----1-8---
Pierson Prioleau3-31.0/3-------
Chris Cyrus3-32.0/3-------
Corey Moore2132.5/41.0/21---1-
Carl Bradley1231.5/5-------
Keion Carpenter2-2-----21-
Cory Bird2-2---1-0----
Chad Beasley2-22.0/3-------
Loren Johnson2-2--------
Ryan Smith2-21.0/2---1-13---
Anthony Midget1-1----1-27---
Derrius Monroe1-11.0/71.0/7------
Derek Piniella1-1--------
John Engelberger1-1--------
Benny Wolfe1-1--------
Brian Welch1-1--------
Ben Taylor-11--------
Tee Butler1-1--------
Michael Hawkes-11--------
Total44145813.0/323.0/1311-03-4852
Alabama Defense
Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds Sack/Yds FF FR-Yds Int-Yds BrUp Blkd QBH
Cornelius Griffin64102.0/91.0/7------
Tony Dixon5270.5/1-------
Marcus Spencer347-----1--
Kenny Smith4153.0/152.0/14------
Trevis Smith224--------
Travis Carroll2242.0/71.0/6------
Reggie Myles123--------
Reggie Grimes213--------
Shawn Draper2130.5/1-------
Warren Foust112--------
Steve Stanley112--------
Jamie Carter112--------
Darius Gilbert112--------
Chris Samuels1-1--------
Owen Winston-11--------
Canary Knight-11--------
Miguel Merritt-11--------
Chris Edwards1-1--------
Michael Vaughn1-1--------
Fernando Bryant--0----1-0---
Total3426608.0/334.0/27-1-01
Play-By-Play
1st Quarter
Alabama wins the coin toss and defer to the second half.
VT will receive and defend the South goal.
UA ball on UA35.
Wisniewski,M. kickoff 65 yards to the VT0, Stith,S. return 44 yards to the VT44 (Merritt,M.;Knight,C.).
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 15:00.
1 and 10 at VT44PENALTY UA offside defense 5 yards to the VT49.
1 and 5 at VT49Pegues,L. rush right for 4 yards to the UA47 (Griffin,C.;Spencer,M.).
2 and 1 at UA47Pegues,L. rush up middle for 2 yards to the UA45, 1ST DOWN VT (Griffin,C.;Spencer,M.).
1 and 10 at UA45Clark,A. pass complete to Harrison,A. for 2 yards to the UA43 (Myles,R.).
2 and 8 at UA43Clark,A. rush quarterback scramble for 43 yards to the UA0, 1ST DOWN VT, TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:25.
Graham,S. kick attempt good.
Virginia Tech: - Alabama:
Kibble,J. kickoff 43 yards to the UA22, Milons,F. return 5 yards to the UA27 (Butler,T.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 4 plays, 56 yards, TOP 2:35
ALABAMA drive start at 12:25.
1 and 10 at UA27Zow,A. rush for loss of 7 yards to the UA20.
2 and 17 at UA20Alexander,S. rush left for 5 yards to the UA25 (Ferguson,L.).
3 and 12 at UA25Zow,A. rush for no gain to the UA25 (Engelberger,J.).
4 and 12 at UA25TEAM punt BLOCKED, recovered by UA Phillips,J. at UA14 (blocked by Carpenter,K.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, -2 yards, TOP 2:00
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 10:25.
1 and 10 at UA14Stith,S. rush for 1 yard to the UA13 (Griffin,C.).
2 and 9 at UA13Clark,A. pass intercepted by Bryant,F. at the UA0, Bryant,F. return 0 yards to the UA0, touchback.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 2 plays, 1 yards, TOP 0:48
ALABAMA drive start at 09:37.
1 and 10 at UA20Zow,A. pass incomplete to Hall,C..
2 and 10 at UA20Alexander,S. rush up middle for 1 yard to the UA21 (Charlton,I.).
3 and 9 at UA21Zow,A. pass complete to Vaughn,M. for 11 yards to the UA32, 1ST DOWN UA, out-of-bounds.
1 and 10 at UA32Zow,A. pass complete to Milons,F. for 13 yards to the UA45, 1ST DOWN UA (Cyrus,C.).
1 and 10 at UA45Alexander,S. rush up middle for 2 yards to the UA47 (Smith,J.).
2 and 8 at UA47Zow,A. pass intercepted by Smith,R. at the UA48, Smith,R. return 13 yards to the UA35 (Vaughn,M.), PENALTY VT personal foul 16 yards to the VT49, 1st and 10, VT ball on VT49.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 6 plays, 27 yards, TOP 2:43
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 06:54.
1 and 10 at VT49Pegues,L. rush right for 1 yard to the 50 yardline (Dixon,T.).
2 and 9 at VT50Clark,A. pass complete to Ferguson,J. for 14 yards to the UA36, 1ST DOWN VT (Gilbert,D.), PENALTY UA face mask 5 yards to the UA31.
1st and 10.
1 and 10 at UA31Harrison,A. rush reverse for 9 yards to the UA22 (Spencer,M.).
2 and 1 at UA22Ferguson,J. rush left for loss of 2 yards to the UA24 (Dixon,T.;Draper,S.).
3 and 3 at UA24Clark,A. pass incomplete to Ferguson,J..
4 and 3 at UA24Graham,S. field goal attempt from 42 MISSED - wide right, spot at UA25, clock 04:09.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 6 plays, 27 yards, TOP 2:45
ALABAMA drive start at 04:09.
1 and 10 at UA25Zow,A. pass complete to Hall,C. for 7 yards to the UA32 (Charlton,I.).
2 and 3 at UA32Alexander,S. rush left for 2 yards to the UA34 (Carpenter,K.).
3 and 1 at UA34Alexander,S. rush up middle for 3 yards to the UA37, 1ST DOWN UA (Williams,N.).
1 and 10 at UA37Zow,A. sacked for loss of 2 yards to the UA35 (Moore,C.).
2 and 12 at UA35Zow,A. rush for loss of 2 yards to the UA33, fumble forced by Moore,C., fumble by Zow,A. recovered by UA Jackson,Q. at UA41.
3 and 6 at UA41Zow,A. pass complete to Alexander,S. for 10 yards to the VT49, 1ST DOWN UA (Ferguson,L.).
1 and 10 at VT49PENALTY UA false start 6 yards to the UA45.
1 and 16 at UA45PENALTY UA false start 5 yards to the UA40.
1st Quarter Stats
Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4tdRushingPassingPenalties
Virginia Tech706:0821030-10-07-582-4-1-161-16
Alabama008:5213041-20-09-104-6-1-414-21
2nd Quarter
Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00.
1 and 21 at UA40Zow,A. pass complete to Hall,C. for 7 yards to the UA47 (Charlton,I.;Smith,J.).
2 and 14 at UA47Zow,A. pass complete to Alexander,S. for loss of 3 yards to the UA44 (Prioleau,P.).
3 and 17 at UA44Zow,A. pass complete to Alexander,S. for 24 yards to the VT32, 1ST DOWN UA (Smith,J.).
1 and 10 at VT32Alexander,S. rush left for loss of 4 yards to the VT36 (Bradley,C.).
2 and 14 at VT36Zow,A. pass complete to Alexander,S. for 12 yards to the VT24.
3 and 2 at VT24Alexander,S. rush right for 1 yard to the VT23 (Williams,N.).
4 and 1 at VT23Alexander,S. rush left for 3 yards to the VT20, 1ST DOWN UA (Charlton,I.).
1 and 10 at VT20McClintock,D. rush right for 4 yards to the VT16 (Hawkes,M.;Smith,J.).
2 and 6 at VT16Zow,A. pass complete to Jackson,Q. for no gain to the VT16 (Johnson,L.).
3 and 6 at VT16Zow,A. rush quarterback scramble for 7 yards to the VT9, 1ST DOWN UA (Williams,N.).
1 and Goal at VT09Alexander,S. rush up middle for 4 yards to the VT5 (Smith,J.).
2 and Goal at VT05Zow,A. pass complete to Vaughn,M. for 5 yards to the VT0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:13.
Pflugner,R. kick attempt good.
Virginia Tech: - Alabama:
Wisniewski,M. kickoff 65 yards to the VT0, touchback.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 18 plays, 75 yards, TOP 9:56
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 09:13.
1 and 10 at VT20Stith,S. rush left for 6 yards to the VT26 (Spencer,M.;Dixon,T.).
2 and 4 at VT26Stith,S. rush left for 39 yards to the UA35, 1ST DOWN VT, out-of-bounds (Smith,T.).
1 and 10 at UA35Clark,A. pass incomplete to Stith,S..
2 and 10 at UA35Ferguson,J. rush left for 2 yards to the UA33 (Draper,S.).
Timeout Alabama, clock 07:29.
3 and 8 at UA33Clark,A. rush quarterback scramble for 6 yards to the UA27 (Spencer,M.).
4 and 2 at UA27Graham,S. field goal attempt from 44 GOOD, clock 06:41.
Virginia Tech: - Alabama:
Kibble,J. kickoff 57 yards to the UA8, Richard,A. return 7 yards to the UA15 (Wolfe,B.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 6 plays, 53 yards, TOP 2:32
ALABAMA drive start at 06:41.
1 and 10 at UA15PENALTY VT offside defense 5 yards to the UA20.
1 and 5 at UA20Alexander,S. rush right for loss of 2 yards to the UA18 (Beasley,C.).
2 and 7 at UA18Zow,A. pass complete to Vaughn,M. for 39 yards to the VT43, 1ST DOWN UA, out-of-bounds (Prioleau,P.).
1 and 10 at VT43Zow,A. pass complete to Bowens,T. for 16 yards to the VT27, 1ST DOWN UA (Prioleau,P.).
1 and 10 at VT27McClintock,D. rush up middle for no gain to the VT27 (Williams,N.).
2 and 10 at VT27Zow,A. pass incomplete to Hall,C. (Carpenter,K.).
3 and 10 at VT27Zow,A. pass incomplete, PENALTY UA intentional grounding 17 yards to the VT44.
4 and 27 at VT44Pope,D. punt 43 yards to the VT1, out-of-bounds.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 6 plays, 41 yards, TOP 2:29
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 04:12, 1st and 10.
1 and 10 at VT01PENALTY VT holding 0 yards to the VT1.
1 and 10 at VT01Pegues,L. rush up middle for 2 yards to the VT3 (Carter,J.;Smith,K.).
2 and 8 at VT03Pegues,L. rush up middle for loss of 1 yard to the VT2 (Smith,K.).
3 and 9 at VT02Clark,A. pass complete to Harrison,A. for 9 yards to the VT11, 1ST DOWN VT.
1 and 10 at VT11Stith,S. rush left for loss of 2 yards to the VT9 (Griffin,C.).
2 and 12 at VT09Clark,A. rush quarterback scramble for 7 yards to the VT16, out-of-bounds.
3 and 5 at VT16Stith,S. rush up middle for 9 yards to the VT25, 1ST DOWN VT (Spencer,M.).
1 and 10 at VT25Clark,A. sacked for loss of 7 yards to the VT18 (Griffin,C.).
Timeout Alabama, clock 01:03.
2 and 17 at VT18Clark,A. pass complete to Johnson,E. for 8 yards to the VT26 (Griffin,C.).
3 and 9 at VT26Clark,A. pass complete to Stith,S. for 9 yards to the VT35, 1ST DOWN VT (Spencer,M.;Smith,T.).
1 and 10 at VT35Clark,A. pass complete to Hall,R. for 20 yards to the UA45, 1ST DOWN VT (Dixon,T.).
1 and 10 at UA45Clark,A. pass incomplete to Davis,And..
2 and 10 at UA45Clark,A. sacked for loss of 8 yards to the VT47 (Smith,K.).
Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 00:19.
3 and 18 at VT47Stith,S. rush draw play for 6 yards to the UA47 (Carter,J.).
Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 00:13.
4 and 12 at UA47Clark,A. pass incomplete to Davis,And. (Spencer,M.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 14 plays, 52 yards, TOP 4:08
ALABAMA drive start at 00:04.
1 and 10 at UA47TEAM rush for loss of 1 yard to the UA46.
End of half, clock 00:00.
2nd Quarter Stats
Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4tdRushingPassingPenalties
Virginia Tech306:4023053-50-112-594-7-0-462-5
Alabama708:2023054-61-19-128-10-0-1001-17
3rd Quarter
Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, VT ball on VT35.
Alabama will receive, VT will defend the South goal.
Kibble,J. kickoff 51 yards to the UA14, Milons,F. return 8 yards to the UA22 (Bird,C.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 1 plays, -1 yards, TOP 0:04
ALABAMA drive start at 15:00.
1 and 10 at UA22Zow,A. pass complete to Alexander,S. for 7 yards to the UA29 (Williams,N.).
2 and 3 at UA29Alexander,S. rush up middle for 5 yards to the UA34, 1ST DOWN UA (Summers,P.).
1 and 10 at UA34Zow,A. pass complete to Milons,F. for 4 yards to the UA38 (Smith,J.;Bradley,C.).
2 and 6 at UA38Zow,A. pass incomplete to Alexander,S. (Williams,N.).
3 and 6 at UA38Zow,A. pass incomplete to Jackson,Q. (Charlton,I.).
4 and 6 at UA38Pope,D. punt 53 yards to the VT9, Harrison,A. return 15 yards to the VT24, out-of-bounds.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 5 plays, 16 yards, TOP 2:25
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 12:35.
1 and 10 at VT24Pegues,L. rush left for 4 yards to the VT28 (Grimes,R.).
2 and 6 at VT28Clark,A. rush quarterback scramble for 25 yards to the UA47, 1ST DOWN VT, out-of-bounds (Stanley,S.).
1 and 10 at UA47Pegues,L. rush left for 4 yards to the UA43 (Griffin,C.;Smith,T.).
2 and 6 at UA43Clark,A. sacked for loss of 6 yards to the UA49 (Carroll,T.).
3 and 12 at UA49Clark,A. pass incomplete to Carter,D..
4 and 12 at UA49Kibble,J. punt 28 yards to the UA21, downed.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 5 plays, 27 yards, TOP 2:35
ALABAMA drive start at 10:00.
UA ball on UA22.
1 and 10 at UA22PENALTY UA holding 15 yards to the UA7.
1 and 25 at UA07Alexander,S. rush up middle for loss of 1 yard to the UA6 (Bradley,C.;Williams,N.).
2 and 26 at UA06Zow,A. pass intercepted by Summers,P. at the UA10, Summers,P. return 8 yards to the UA2 (Samuels,C.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 2 plays, -16 yards, TOP 1:01
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 08:59.
1 and Goal at UA02Pegues,L. rush up middle for 1 yard to the UA1 (Myles,R.;Carroll,T.).
2 and Goal at UA01Pegues,L. rush up middle for 1 yard to the UA0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:16.
Graham,S. kick attempt good.
Virginia Tech: - Alabama:
Kibble,J. kickoff 64 yards to the UA1, Milons,F. return 15 yards to the UA16 (Bird,C.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 2 plays, 2 yards, TOP 0:43
ALABAMA drive start at 08:16.
1 and 10 at UA16Zow,A. pass incomplete to Jackson,Q. (Carpenter,K.).
2 and 10 at UA16Zow,A. pass complete to Locke,E. for 15 yards to the UA31, 1ST DOWN UA.
1 and 10 at UA31McClintock,D. rush up middle for loss of 1 yard to the UA30 (Beasley,C.).
2 and 11 at UA30Zow,A. pass complete to Alexander,S. for 3 yards to the UA33 (Summers,P.).
3 and 8 at UA33Zow,A. pass incomplete to Alexander,S..
4 and 8 at UA33TEAM punt BLOCKED, recovered by VT Summers,P. at UA29 (blocked by Moore,C.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 5 plays, 17 yards, TOP 2:13
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 06:03.
1 and 10 at UA29Stith,S. rush right for 8 yards to the UA21 (Dixon,T.).
2 and 2 at UA21PENALTY UA pass interference 17 yards to the UA4, 1ST DOWN VT.
1 and Goal at UA04Stith,S. rush up middle for 4 yards to the UA0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:08.
Graham,S. kick attempt good.
Virginia Tech: - Alabama:
Kibble,J. kickoff 60 yards to the UA5, Milons,F. return 17 yards to the UA22 (Piniella,D.).
DRIVE SUMMARY: 2 plays, 29 yards, TOP 0:55
ALABAMA drive start at 05:08.
1 and 10 at UA22Zow,A. pass incomplete to Bowens,T..
2 and 10 at UA22Zow,A. pass complete to Jackson,Q. for 20 yards to the UA42, 1ST DOWN UA, out-of-bounds (Smith,J.;Ferguson,L.).
1 and 10 at UA42Alexander,S. rush left for loss of 1 yard to the UA41 (Smith,J.;Moore,C.).
2 and 11 at UA41Zow,A. pass complete to Alexander,S. for no gain to the UA41 (Ferguson,L.).
3 and 11 at UA41Zow,A. pass incomplete to Milons,F..
4 and 11 at UA41Pope,D. punt 42 yards to the VT17, out-of-bounds.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 5 plays, 19 yards, TOP 2:25
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 02:43.
1 and 10 at VT17Clark,A. sacked for loss of 6 yards to the VT11 (Smith,K.).
2 and 16 at VT11Pegues,L. rush left for 1 yard to the VT12 (Grimes,R.).
3 and 15 at VT12Pegues,L. rush draw play for 13 yards to the VT25 (Dixon,T.).
4 and 2 at VT25Kibble,J. punt 53 yards to the UA22, Richard,A. return 0 yards to the UA22, fumble by Richard,A. recovered by VT Bird,C. at UA19.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 8 yards, TOP 2:08
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 00:35.
1 and 10 at UA19Clark,A. rush quarterback scramble for 1 yard to the UA18 (Griffin,C.).
3rd Quarter Stats
Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4tdRushingPassingPenalties
Virginia Tech1406:5610120-20-012-500-1-0-00-0
Alabama008:0412030-30-04-26-13-1-492-32
4th Quarter
Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00.
2 and 9 at UA18Ferguson,J. rush up middle for no gain to the UA18 (Griffin,C.).
3 and 9 at UA18Clark,A. pass complete to Pegues,L. for 9 yards to the UA9, 1ST DOWN VT, out-of-bounds (Myles,R.;Winston,O.).
1 and Goal at UA09PENALTY UA offside defense 4 yards to the UA5.
1 and Goal at UA05Pegues,L. rush left for 2 yards to the UA3, out-of-bounds (Grimes,R.;Gilbert,D.).
2 and Goal at UA03Pegues,L. rush up middle for 2 yards to the UA1 (Smith,T.).
3 and Goal at UA01Pegues,L. rush up middle for 1 yard to the UA0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:31.
Graham,S. kick attempt good.
Virginia Tech: - Alabama:
Kibble,J. kickoff 65 yards to the UA0, touchback.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 6 plays, 19 yards, TOP 2:04
ALABAMA drive start at 13:31.
1 and 10 at UA20PENALTY VT offside defense 5 yards to the UA25.
1 and 5 at UA25Alexander,S. rush draw play for loss of 1 yard to the UA24 (Cyrus,C.).
2 and 6 at UA24Zow,A. pass incomplete to Jackson,Q..
3 and 6 at UA24Zow,A. pass complete to Alexander,S. for 34 yards to the VT42, 1ST DOWN UA (Ferguson,L.).
1 and 10 at VT42PENALTY VT offside defense 5 yards to the VT37.
1 and 5 at VT37Zow,A. pass incomplete to Hall,C. (Charlton,I.).
2 and 5 at VT37Zow,A. pass incomplete to Jackson,Q..
3 and 5 at VT37Zow,A. sacked for loss of 4 yards to the VT41 (Smith,J.).
Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 10:29.
4 and 9 at VT41Zow,A. pass incomplete.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 7 plays, 39 yards, TOP 3:10
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 10:21.
1 and 10 at VT41Stith,S. rush right for loss of 1 yard to the VT40 (Carroll,T.).
2 and 11 at VT40Stith,S. rush up middle for 1 yard to the VT41 (Stanley,S.;Carroll,T.).
3 and 10 at VT41Clark,A. pass incomplete to Davis,And..
Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 08:44.
4 and 10 at VT41Kibble,J. punt 59 yards to the UA0, touchback.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 3 plays, 0 yards, TOP 1:49
ALABAMA drive start at 08:32.
1 and 10 at UA20Alexander,S. rush right for loss of 2 yards to the UA18 (Cyrus,C.).
2 and 12 at UA18Zow,A. pass intercepted by Midget,A. at the UA27, Midget,A. return 27 yards to the UA0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:33.
Graham,S. kick attempt good.
Virginia Tech: - Alabama:
DRIVE SUMMARY: 2 plays, -2 yards, TOP 0:59
Kibble,J. kickoff 64 yards to the UA1, Milons,F. return 15 yards to the UA16 (Johnson,L.).
ALABAMA drive start at 07:33.
1 and 10 at UA16Alexander,S. rush up middle for 11 yards to the UA27, 1ST DOWN UA (Carpenter,K.).
1 and 10 at UA27PENALTY UA false start 5 yards to the UA22.
1 and 15 at UA22Alexander,S. rush right for no gain to the UA22 (Welch,B.).
2 and 15 at UA22Alexander,S. rush right for 14 yards to the UA36, out-of-bounds (Midget,A.).
3 and 1 at UA36Alexander,S. rush left for 4 yards to the UA40, 1ST DOWN UA (Smith,R.).
1 and 10 at UA40Alexander,S. rush right for loss of 2 yards to the UA38 (Smith,R.).
2 and 12 at UA38Zow,A. sacked for loss of 7 yards to the UA31 (Monroe,D.).
3 and 19 at UA31Alexander,S. rush right for 13 yards to the UA44 (Summers,P.;Taylor,B.).
Timeout Alabama, clock 02:59.
4 and 6 at UA44Pope,D. punt 36 yards to the VT20, Harrison,A. return 0 yards to the VT20.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 7 plays, 28 yards, TOP 4:44
VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 02:49.
1 and 10 at VT20Pegues,L. rush up middle for 4 yards to the VT24 (Foust,W.;Griffin,C.).
2 and 6 at VT24Kendrick,A. rush right for 9 yards to the VT33, 1ST DOWN VT (Dixon,T.).
1 and 10 at VT33Kendrick,A. rush right for 13 yards to the VT46, 1ST DOWN VT (Foust,W.).
1 and 10 at VT46PENALTY UA personal foul 15 yards to the UA39, 1ST DOWN VT.
1 and 10 at UA39Kendrick,A. rush up middle for 5 yards to the UA34 (Smith,K.).
2 and 5 at UA34Ward,W. rush up middle for 1 yard to the UA33 (Edwards,C.).
3 and 4 at UA33Ward,W. rush up middle for 3 yards to the UA30 (Draper,S.).
End of game, clock 00:00.
DRIVE SUMMARY: 6 plays, 50 yards, TOP 2:49
4th Quarter Stats
Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4tdRushingPassingPenalties
Virginia Tech1406:0721142-40-012-401-2-0-92-10
Alabama008:5321032-40-110-261-6-1-343-24

Participation

Virginia Tech Starters
PosNo.Offense
C52Keith Short
LG57Dwight Vick
RG69Matt Lehr
LT74Derek Smith
RT76Dave Kadela
QB5Al Clark
FB27Jarrett Ferguson
TE85Derek Carter
SE82Ricky Hall
TB7Lamont Pegues
FL83Angelo Harrison
PosNo.Defense
ILB46Jamel Smith
DT92Nat Williams
OLB6Lorenzo Ferguson
BC3Ike Charlton
ROV20Pierson Prioleau
DE56Corey Moore
DT77Carl Bradley
FC12Loren Johnson
FS1Keion Carpenter
DE96John Engelberger
ILB43Michael Hawkes
Alabama Starters
PosNo.Offense
PosNo.Defense

Virginia Tech: 99-Chris Cyrus, 8-Phillip Summers, 94-Chad Beasley, 16-Cory Bird, 47-Ryan Smith, 9-Anthony Midget, 98-Derrius Monroe, 49-Derek Piniella, 45-Benny Wolfe, 30-Tee Butler, 34-Brian Welch, 40-Ben Taylor, 25-Shane Beamer, 4-Andre Kendrick, 33-Steven Hunt, 24-Larry Austin, 37-Chris Krebs, 2-Tyron Edmond, 41-Jake Houseright, 21-Emmett Johnson, 17-Shayne Graham, 32-Wayne Ward, 14-Nick Sorensen, 53-Jason Buckland, 13-Dave Meyer, 58-Matt Wincek, 59-Anthony Lambo, 60-David Campbell, 61-Steve DeMasi, 62-Tim Schnecker, 63-Joe Marchant, 68-Cliff Anders, 71-David Pugh, 75-Robert Adams, 80-Greg Myers, 87-Bob Slowikowski, 88-Andre Davis, 90-Jason Berish, 91-Caleb Hurd, 93-Browning Wynn, 38-Shyrone Stith, 95-Jimmy Kibble.

Alabama: 97-Cornelius Griffin, 24-Tony Dixon, 41-Marcus Spencer, 88-Kenny Smith, 48-Trevis Smith, 44-Travis Carroll, 98-Reggie Grimes, 38-Shawn Draper, 23-Reggie Myles, 99-Darius Gilbert, 17-Warren Foust, 90-Jamie Carter, 4-Steve Stanley, 22-Michael Vaughn, 60-Chris Samuels, 59-Chris Edwards, 58-Canary Knight, 35-Owen Winston, 10-Miguel Merritt, 25-Fernando Bryant, 26-Arvin Richard, 32-Mark Wisniewski, 40-Daniel Pope, 2-Eric Locke, 42-Ryan Pflugner, 8-Tim Bowens, 83-Calvin Hall, 19-Jason Jones, 5-Andrew Zow, 15-Freddie Milons, 7-Quincy Jackson, 30-Dustin McClintock, 37-Shaun Alexander.