Virginia Tech vs. Florida State Short Report | Oct 7, 2023

Virginia Tech

17 - 39

Doak Campbell Stadium

Tallahassee, FL

Oct 7, 2023

Florida State

Doak Campbell Stadium

Tallahassee, FL

Oct 7, 2023

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Game Recap

Florida State Seminoles dominated the Virginia Tech Hokies in a one-sided game, finishing with a final score of 39-17. The Seminoles took an early lead in the first quarter with two touchdowns by Johnny Wilson and a remarkable 28-yard rushing touchdown by Lawrance Toafili. Virginia Tech struggled to find their rhythm but managed to score a field goal and a late first-half touchdown to keep themselves in the game.

As the game progressed, Florida State continued to widen the gap. Bhayshul Tuten's 99-yard kickoff return for a touchdown gave the Hokies hope, but Trey Benson's explosive 62-yard and 85-yard rushing touchdowns sealed the Seminoles' victory. Florida State effectively utilized both offensive and defensive strategies to maintain their lead throughout, showcasing a balanced and relentless performance that Virginia Tech couldn't match.

Key Plays:

Johnny Wilson (Florida State Seminoles)

Passed for 7-yard touchdown (2-point conversion by Brian Courtney)

Lawrance Toafili (Florida State Seminoles)

Rushed for 28-yard touchdown (Ryan Fitzgerald made PAT)

Johnny Wilson (Florida State Seminoles)

Passed for 18-yard touchdown (Ryan Fitzgerald made PAT)

John Love (Virginia Tech Hokies)

Kicked a 29-yard field goal

Bhayshul Tuten (Virginia Tech Hokies)

Rushed for 5-yard touchdown (John Love made PAT)

Bhayshul Tuten (Virginia Tech Hokies)

Returned kickoff for 99-yard touchdown (John Love made PAT)

Trey Benson (Florida State Seminoles)

Rushed for 62-yard touchdown (Ryan Fitzgerald made PAT)

Ryan Fitzgerald (Florida State Seminoles)

Kicked a 26-yard field goal

Trey Benson (Florida State Seminoles)

Rushed for 85-yard touchdown (Ryan Fitzgerald made PAT)
Standout Players:
  • Jordan Travis (Florida State Seminoles, QB)

    Completed 18 of 24 passes for 170 yards and 2 touchdowns, contributing significantly to Florida State's dominant performance.
  • Trey Benson (Florida State Seminoles, RB)

    Rushed 11 times for 200 yards and 2 touchdowns, including long runs of 62 and 85 yards.
  • Johnny Wilson (Florida State Seminoles, WR)

    Caught 4 passes for 54 yards and 2 touchdowns, sparking Florida State's early lead.
  • Bhayshul Tuten (Virginia Tech Hokies, RB)

    Scored a 99-yard kickoff return touchdown and added a 5-yard rushing touchdown. Rushed 8 times for 29 yards and caught 4 passes.
  • Jared Verse (Florida State Seminoles, DL)

    Recorded 3 solo tackles and 2 sacks, disrupting Virginia Tech's offensive efforts consistently.
Team
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T

Virginia Tech Hokies

0

10

7

0

17

Florida State Seminoles

22

0

10

7

39

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