Virginia Tech 49, East Carolina 27: What They're Saying
A collection of quotes from around the Internet on Virginia Tech's win over East Carolina.
| Final - 9.18.2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Carolina Pirates | 10 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 27 |
| Virginia Tech Hokies | 7 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 49 |
Stories
Virginia Tech 49, East Carolina 27: Youth Served for Hokies' Defense Against Pirates
Several freshman stepped up on defense to help Virginia Tech get its first win of the season. However, all of them face their first true road test next week against Boston College.
Virginia Tech 49, East Carolina 27: Postgame Stream of Consciousness
Virginia Tech overcame the loss of Ryan Williams and a three-point halftime deficit to beat East Carolina Saturday.
Virginia Tech Hokies Running Back Ryan Williams Injured Against East Carolina
Virginia Tech's star running back suffered a right leg injury in the second quarter of the team's game against East Carolina.
2010 Virginia Tech Football: East Carolina Q&A with 200 Years Too Late
An ECU blogger answers questions we have about new coach Ruffin McNeill, the Air Raid offense and how Pirate fans feel about Skip Holtz skipping town.
2010 Virginia Tech Football: What to Watch vs. East Carolina
The Hokies look to get into the win column against East Carolina, which has a new offense and new defense from the last time we saw them.
What Virginia Tech Can Expect From East Carolina's Air Raid Offense
The Hokies will face the Air Raid offense when they play ECU this weekend.
John Shuman: Virginia Tech's Loss a "Recruiting-Shattering Situation"
The head coach at one of the top prep schools in Virginia and the father of two Virginia Tech football players discusses the Hokies' season so far, it's impact on recruiting and where they go from here.
So long 2010 season...but here's one for the road
Chicagomaroon mourns the loss of the 2010 season and has some changes that he feels need to be made.
2010 Virginia Tech Football: East Carolina Game Guide
The Hokies look to avoid their first three-game losing streak since 2003-04 when East Carolina comes to Blacksburg this Saturday.
Checking In On East Carolina
There's a lot of change at East Carolina this year, meaning getting them early in the season could benefit the Hokies.
Hokies might get second chance to dismantle Dominique Davis
Yes, that Dominique Davis, that was thrown to the wolves better known as the Virginia Tech defense in the 2008 ACC Championship Game, has resurfaced at East Carolina after transferring from...
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Carolina | 10 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 27 |
| Virginia Tech | 7 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 49 |
| Scoring Drives |
|---|
| Quarter 1 |
| 8:21 left: East Carolina Field Goal - 26-yarder by Mike Barbour. |
| 5:42 left: East Carolina Touchdown - 2-yard run by Jon Williams. (Mike Barbour kick). |
| 5:42 left: |
| 1:41 left: Virginia Tech Touchdown - 2-yard run by Ryan Williams. (Chris Hazley kick). |
| 1:41 left: |
| Quarter 2 |
| 14:50 left: East Carolina Touchdown - 7-yard pass from Dominique Davis to Dwayne Harris. (Mike Barbour kick). |
| 14:50 left: |
| 12:03 left: Virginia Tech Touchdown - 24-yard pass from Tyrod Taylor to Dyrell Roberts. (Chris Hazley kick). |
| 12:03 left: |
| 5:58 left: Virginia Tech Touchdown - 7-yard run by Darren Evans. (Chris Hazley kick). |
| 5:58 left: |
| 0:26 left: East Carolina Touchdown - 1-yard run by Jon Williams. (Mike Barbour kick). |
| 0:26 left: |
| Quarter 3 |
| 10:43 left: East Carolina Field Goal - 41-yarder by Mike Barbour. |
| 4:34 left: Virginia Tech Touchdown - 3-yard run by David Wilson. (Chris Hazley kick). |
| 4:34 left: |
| 0:29 left: Virginia Tech Touchdown - 8-yard run by David Wilson. (Chris Hazley kick). |
| 0:29 left: |
| Quarter 4 |
| 13:22 left: Virginia Tech Touchdown - 68-yard interception return by Rashad Carmichael. (Chris Hazley kick). |
| 13:22 left: |
| 10:53 left: Virginia Tech Touchdown - 69-yard pass from Tyrod Taylor to Jarrett Boykin. (Chris Hazley kick). |
| 10:53 left: |
| Team statistics | East Carolina | Virginia Tech |
|---|---|---|
| Time of Possession | 32:43 | 27:17 |
| First Downs | 22 | 22 |
| Passing Yards Completions-Attempts Interceptions | 30-44 2 | 8-16 0 |
| Rushing Yards Attempts | 110 30 | 249 41 |
| Punt Return Yards | 6 | 11 |
| Turnovers Fumbles-Lost Interceptions | 2 0-0 2 | 1 2-1 0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 11-100 | 4-47 |
| Punts-Average | 5-40.0 | 3-39.0 |
