Virginia Tech vs. Rutgers Short Report | Sep 16, 2023
SHI Stadium
Piscataway, NJ
Sep 16, 2023
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Game Recap
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights defeated the Virginia Tech Hokies 35-16 in a thrilling matchup. Rutgers established an early lead in the first quarter with a 19-yard touchdown run by Kyle Monangai. Virginia Tech struggled to convert their drives into points, while Rutgers capitalized on key offensive plays and solid defense.
In the second half, Virginia Tech showed some resilience with a 39-yard touchdown pass from Kyron Drones to Da'Quan Felton. However, Rutgers' Monangai sealed the game with a 55-yard and a 12-yard rushing touchdown in the fourth quarter. Rutgers’ balanced attack and strong defense stymied Virginia Tech’s attempts to rally.
Key Plays:
Kyle Monangai (Rutgers)
Wesley Bailey (Rutgers)
Gavin Wimsatt (Rutgers)
John Love (Virginia Tech)
Kyron Drones (Virginia Tech)
Kyle Monangai (Rutgers)
Kyle Monangai (Rutgers)
Standout Players:
Kyle Monangai (Rutgers, RB)
Rushed for 143 yards and three touchdowns, including a 55-yard run.Kyron Drones (Virginia Tech, QB)
Passed for 190 yards and a touchdown while rushing for 74 yards.Da'Quan Felton (Virginia Tech, WR)
Caught six passes for 84 yards and a touchdown.Bhayshul Tuten (Virginia Tech, RB)
Rushed for 45 yards and a touchdown.Aaron Lewis (Rutgers, DL)
Recorded 8 tackles and 1 sack, contributing significantly on defense.
Team
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4
T
Virginia Tech Hokies
0
3
7
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16
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
7
14
0
14
35