No. 19 Virginia Tech holds on for 24-21 win over Duke
Adonis Alexander returned a blocked field goal 75 yards for a touchdown, and No. 19 Virginia Tech held on to beat Duke 24-21 on Saturday and remain in control of the ACC's Coastal Division race.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Virginia Tech Hokies
24
Duke Blue Devils
21
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VT | 7 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 24 |
| DUKE | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Wallace Wade Stadium · 38,217 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/6/26 | @ SMU Mustangs | L 28-51 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Clemson Tigers | W 20-16 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | W 34-24 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ California Golden Bears | L 20-25 | NCAAF |
| 10/2/26 | vs Pittsburgh Panthers | L 33-35 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 7:10 24-21
Daniel Jones 2 Yd Run (AJ Reed Kick)
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Field Goal 14:09 24-14
Joey Slye 27 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 4:00 21-14
Daniel Jones 7 Yd Run (AJ Reed Kick)
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Touchdown 6:57 21-7
Jerod Evans 7 Yd Run (Joey Slye Kick)
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Touchdown 12:40 14-7
Adonis Alexander 75 Yd Return of Blocked Field Goal (Joey Slye Kick)
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Touchdown 3:55 7-7
Shaun Wilson 3 Yd Run (AJ Reed Kick)
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Touchdown 7:35 7-0
Travon McMillian 14 Yd Run (Joey Slye Kick)
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VT
10 plays, 53 yards, 4:06 · End of Game
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DUKE 5:41
5 plays, 18 yards, 0:14 · Downs
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VT 5:55
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:15 · Punt
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DUKE 7:10
7 plays, 48 yards, 2:41 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:10 24-21
Daniel Jones 2 Yd Run (AJ Reed Kick)
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VT 9:51
5 plays, 15 yards, 1:50 · Punt
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DUKE 11:41
7 plays, 29 yards, 2:28 · Punt
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VT 14:09
14 plays, 68 yards, 4:51 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 14:09 24-14
Joey Slye 27 Yd Field Goal
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DUKE 4:00
11 plays, 85 yards, 4:00 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:00 21-14
Daniel Jones 7 Yd Run (AJ Reed Kick)
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VT 8:00
6 plays, 33 yards, 2:40 · Punt
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DUKE 10:40
9 plays, 37 yards, 4:20 · Punt
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DUKE
3 plays, 11 yards, 1:18 · End of Half
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VT 1:18
6 plays, 20 yards, 1:46 · Punt
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DUKE 3:04
3 plays, 13 yards, 1:24 · Punt
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VT 4:28
4 plays, 2 yards, 1:21 · Punt
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DUKE 5:49
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:08 · Punt
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VT 6:57
12 plays, 66 yards, 4:31 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:57 21-7
Jerod Evans 7 Yd Run (Joey Slye Kick)
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DUKE 11:28
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:12 · Punt
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DUKE 12:40
10 plays, 68 yards, 3:41 · MISSED FG Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:40 14-7
Adonis Alexander 75 Yd Return of Blocked Field Goal (Joey Slye Kick)
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VT 1:21
9 plays, 60 yards, 2:34 · Missed FG
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DUKE 3:55
10 plays, 75 yards, 3:40 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:55 7-7
Shaun Wilson 3 Yd Run (AJ Reed Kick)
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VT 7:35
6 plays, 54 yards, 2:17 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:35 7-0
Travon McMillian 14 Yd Run (Joey Slye Kick)
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DUKE 9:52
6 plays, -1 yard, 2:17 · Punt
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VT 12:09
7 plays, 35 yards, 2:51 · Punt
Showing the last 30 of 30 events.
Team Stats
VT
DUKE
23
1st Downs
24
8-18
3rd down efficiency
7-16
2-2
4th down efficiency
1-1
399
Total Yards
375
192
Passing
148
15/27
Comp/Att
18/31
7.1
Yards per pass
4.8
207
Rushing
227
52
Rushing Attempts
45
4.0
Yards per rush
5.0
6-58
Penalties
6-46
0
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
0
30:02
Possession
29:58
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