Va. Tech 35
Nebraska 30
Sept. 27, 2008
— 7 p.m. CDT, ABC
Memorial Stadium, Lincoln | Order the game on DVD
1 2 3 4 - Final
Virginia Tech 9 9 10 7 - 35
Nebraska 7 3 7 13 - 30
1st quarter
VT - S. Virgil blocked punt, safety, 8:35
VT - D. Evans 1 run (D. Keys kick), 5:22
NU - M. McNeill 32 pass from J. Ganz (A. Henery kick), 3:54
2nd quarter
VT - Keys 19 field goal, 14:51
NU - Henery 48 field goal, 10:45
VT - Keys 38 field goal, 7:10
VT - Keys 27 field goal, 1:15
3rd quarter
VT - Keys 36 field goal, 10:25
VT - Evans 19 run (Keys kick), 6:54
NU - R. Helu Jr. 12 run (Henery kick), 0:04
4th quarter
NU - N. Swift 88 punt return (pass failed)
VT - T. Taylor 2 run (Keys kick), 2:28
NU - T. Peterson 17 pass from Ganz (Henery kick), 1:32
VT NU
First downs................... 21 14
Rushes-Yards.................. 55-206 25-55
NET YARDS PASSING............. 171 278
Completions-Attempts-Int.... 9-15-0 17-26-1
Passing Touchdowns.......... 0 2
Total offense yards........... 377 333
Fumbles-Lost.................. 0-0 3-1
Penalties-Yards............... 4-30 7-69
Punts-Average................. 5-34.6 5-29.4
Punt Returns-Average-TD....... 3-21.0-0 2-42.0-1
Kickoff returns-Avg-TD........ 4-23.5-0 7-21.0-0
Interceptions-Yds-TD.......... 1-15-0 0-0-0
Fumble Returns-Yds-TD......... 1-8-0 0-0-0
Possession Time............... 34:44 25:16
Third-Down Conversions........ 7 of 17 2 of 11
Fourth-Down Conversions....... 0 of 0 1 of 1
Red-Zone Scores-Chances....... 6-6 2-2
Sacks By: Number-Yards........ 2-11 2-4
RUSHING
VT: T.Taylor 15-87, Evans 21-72, Lewis 17-50, Coale 1-(minus 1), Team 1-(minus 2).
NU: Helu 4-21, Ganz 8-18, Lucky 8-17, Castille 3-8, Team 1-(minus 3), Paul 1-(minus 6).
PASSING
VT: T.Taylor 9-15-0-171.
NU: Ganz 17-26-1-278.
RECEIVING
VT: Boykin 2-58, Smith 2-54, Boone 2-33, Coale 2-14, Roberts 1-12.
NU: Peterson 4-60, McNeill 3-66, Swift 3-58, Lucky 3-38, Paul 1-21, M.Holt 1-20, Young 1-10, Gilleylen 1-5.
Attendance: 85,831
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Coverage
Omaha World-Herald: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Lincoln Journal Star: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Grand Island Independent: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Nebraska StatePaper: 1, 2
Daily Nebraskan: 1, 2, 3, 4
Richmond Times-Dispatch: 1, 2, 3, 4
Video: WOWT, KETV, OWH ( Highlights, Swift's return, Safety, Postgame), Huskers.com highlights, Tunnel Walk, Pelini show, Big Red Wrap-Up, '70-71 reunion dinner, Order the game on DVD
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