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NCAA Division 1 Football, round 7

AwayGeorgia Tech24
Final
HomeVirginia Tech34
Saturday, October 17, 2026Lane Stadium-Worsham FieldAll DeKalb sports
Scores and teamsNFLCollege footballMLBNBANHLWNBAMLSCollege hoopsHigh schoolStandingsNational wire
FinalFinalACC NetworkPlay by play
1234T
GT0314724
VT14107334
Final

Virginia Tech beats Georgia Tech 34-24

Virginia Tech Hokies beat Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 34-24 on Saturday at Lane Stadium.

Virginia Tech led after every quarter. The first quarter made the difference: Virginia Tech outscored Georgia Tech 14-0.

Virginia Tech won despite being outgained 428-409 and won the turnover battle 2-1.

For Virginia Tech, Ethan Grunkemeyer (QB): 15/22, 250 YDS, 3 TD. For Georgia Tech, Alberto Mendoza (QB): 29/38, 335 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT.

Virginia Tech improves to 5-2. Georgia Tech falls to 2-4.

Attendance: 65,632.

Full recap at ESPN: Grunkemeyer's 3 touchdown passes lead Virginia Tech over Georgia Tech 34-24

Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Top performers

#15
GT · Passing YardsAlberto Mendoza QB29/38, 335 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
#1
GT · Rushing YardsTrelain Maddox RB12 CAR, 96 YDS, 1 TD
#4
GT · Receiving YardsJordan Allen WR10 REC, 120 YDS
#17
VT · Passing YardsEthan Grunkemeyer QB15/22, 250 YDS, 3 TD
#16
VT · Rushing YardsJeffrey Overton Jr. RB14 CAR, 85 YDS
#3
VT · Receiving YardsQue'Sean Brown WR6 REC, 182 YDS, 1 TD
PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Alberto Mendoza29/383358.82130.4
Team29/383358.821--
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Trelain Maddox12968.0142
Chad Alexander33411.3034
Alberto Mendoza6-37-6.201
Team21934.4142
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Jordan Allen1012012.0025
Dalen Penson58617.2133
Chris Corbo4358.8018
Kevin Roche Jr.3299.7014
Isaiah Fuhrmann22713.5016
Jaiven Plummer22211.0116
Trelain Maddox3165.3010
Team2933511.6233
FumblesFUMLOSTREC
Alberto Mendoza300
Rahkeem Smith200
Trelain Maddox110
Chad Alexander001
Team611
DefenseTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Cayman Spaulding6311.5000
Taje McCoy6111000
Vincent Carroll-Jackson6100.5000
Tae Harris6100000
Tawfiq Thomas500.50.5010
E.J. Lightsey4200000
Noah Carter4112000
Kelvin Hill4000000
Zachary Tobe3200000
Melvin Jordan IV3100000
Savion Riley3000010
Andre Fuller Jr.2200000
Braylon Outlaw2111.5000
Chris Hewitt Jr.2100000
Brayden Manley2000000
J.P. Powell1100000
Trae Stevenson Jr.1100000
Jonas Duclona1000000
Jaylen Mbakwe1000000
Amontrae Bradford1000.5000
Jayden Barr1000000
Amier Clarke1000000
Christian Speakman100.50.5000
Team661858020
Kick ReturnsNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Chad Alexander12121.0210
Rahkeem Smith22010.0110
Team34113.7210
Punt ReturnsNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Jordan Allen12020.0200
Rahkeem Smith1-10-10.010
Team2105.0200
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Aidan Birr1/250.0313/36
Team1/250.0313/36
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Alex Bacchetta520340.60349
Team520340.60349

Highlights

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Video

Highlights and analysis from ESPN

Ethan Grunkemeyer throws 60-yard touchdown

ESPNOct 17

Ethan Grunkemeyer scores 20-yard rushing TD

ESPNOct 17

Aidan Birr kicks 31-yard field goal

ESPNOct 17

Ethan Grunkemeyer throws 5-yard TD pass to Ja'Ricous Hairston

ESPNOct 17

John Love kicks 39-yard field goal

ESPNOct 17

Quentin Reddish grabs interception vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

ESPNOct 17

Trelain Maddox powers past defense for 42-yard rushing touchdown

ESPNOct 17

Alberto Mendoza connects for 33-yard TD pass

ESPNOct 17

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