Kyle Monangai scores three TDs, helps Rutgers run past Virginia Tech 35-16
— For the second straight game, Kyle Monangai provided Rutgers with a much-needed fourth-quarter spark that resulted in a 35-16 win over Virginia Tech on Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Virginia Tech Hokies
16
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
35
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VT | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 16 |
| RUTG | 7 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 35 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 9/26/26 | @ Boston College Eagles | W 21-14 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 3:20 16-35
Kyle Monangai 12 Yd Run (Jai Patel Kick)
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Touchdown 10:41 16-28
Kyle Monangai 55 Yd Run (Jai Patel Kick)
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Touchdown 14:18 16-21
Bhayshul Tuten 1 Yd Run
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Touchdown 3:39 10-21
Da'Quan Felton 39 Yd pass from Kyron Drones (John Love Kick)
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Touchdown 0:04 3-21
Christian Dremel 4 Yd pass from Gavin Wimsatt (Jai Patel Kick)
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Touchdown 7:50 3-14
Gavin Wimsatt 34 Yd Run (Jai Patel Kick)
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Field Goal 9:29 3-7
John Love 30 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 14:17 0-7
Kyle Monangai 19 Yd Run (Jai Patel Kick)
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RUTG
2 plays, 3 yards, 1:25 · End of Game
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VT 1:25
3 plays, 0 yards, 1:55 · Punt
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RUTG 3:20
5 plays, 46 yards, 3:28 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:20 16-35
Kyle Monangai 12 Yd Run (Jai Patel Kick)
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VT 6:48
8 plays, 21 yards, 3:53 · Downs
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RUTG 10:41
6 plays, 75 yards, 3:37 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:41 16-28
Kyle Monangai 55 Yd Run (Jai Patel Kick)
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VT 14:18
7 plays, 45 yards, 3:22 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 14:18 16-21
Bhayshul Tuten 1 Yd Run
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RUTG 2:40
3 plays, 5 yards, 0:59 · Punt
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VT 3:39
6 plays, 77 yards, 2:03 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:39 10-21
Da'Quan Felton 39 Yd pass from Kyron Drones (John Love Kick)
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RUTG 5:42
5 plays, 20 yards, 3:36 · Punt
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VT 9:18
5 plays, 3 yards, 2:35 · Punt
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RUTG 11:53
4 plays, 14 yards, 3:07 · Punt
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Touchdown 0:04 3-21
Christian Dremel 4 Yd pass from Gavin Wimsatt (Jai Patel Kick)
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VT
1 play, -2 yards, 0:04 · End of Half
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RUTG 0:07
8 plays, 50 yards, 2:16 · Touchdown
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VT 2:23
6 plays, 29 yards, 3:43 · Punt
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RUTG 6:06
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:29 · Punt
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VT 7:35
1 play, 0 yards, 0:14 · Interception
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RUTG 7:50
4 plays, 75 yards, 1:39 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:50 3-14
Gavin Wimsatt 34 Yd Run (Jai Patel Kick)
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VT 9:29
15 plays, 57 yards, 6:20 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 9:29 3-7
John Love 30 Yd Field Goal
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RUTG 0:49
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:33 · Punt
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VT 2:22
4 plays, 16 yards, 2:21 · Punt
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RUTG 4:43
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:38 · Punt
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VT 6:21
9 plays, 34 yards, 4:32 · Missed FG
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RUTG 10:53
3 plays, -2 yards, 1:18 · Punt
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VT 12:11
6 plays, 11 yards, 2:06 · Punt
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RUTG 14:17
1 play, 19 yards, 0:08 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 14:17 0-7
Kyle Monangai 19 Yd Run (Jai Patel Kick)
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VT 14:25
2 plays, 3 yards, 0:30 · Fumble
Showing the last 34 of 34 events.
Team Stats
VT
RUTG
18
1st Downs
14
5-15
3rd down efficiency
6-13
2-3
4th down efficiency
0-0
319
Total Yards
302
190
Passing
46
19/32
Comp/Att
7/16
5.9
Yards per pass
2.9
129
Rushing
256
39
Rushing Attempts
34
3.3
Yards per rush
7.5
7-75
Penalties
4-35
2
Turnovers
0
1
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
0
33:44
Possession
26:16
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