Georgia Tech vs. Virginia Tech: Box score, stats and summary ft. Zach Pyron (Week 9)

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets traveled to Blacksburg this weekend to take on the Virginia Tech Hokies in a Week 9 Atlantic Coast Conference clash. Georgia Tech is 5-3 (3-2 ACC) and is looking to bounce back following a 31-13 loss to Notre Dame their last time out.

Virginia Tech is 4-3 on the year (2-1 ACC) and is tied for third in the ACC standings with one loss in conference play. The Hokies are coming off a dominant 42-21 win over Boston College last week and enter this weekend as an 11.5-point favorite.

Here are some stats and box scores from this key Week 9 showdown.

Georgia Tech vs. Virginia Tech box score

Team	First Quarter	Second Quarter	Third Quarter	Fourth Quarter	Final
Georgia Tech	3	3	0	0	6
Virginia Tech	0	14	7	0	21

Georgia Tech player stats

Quarterback:

Player	Completions	Attempts	Passing Yards	Passing TD	INT	Carries	Rushing Yards	Rushing TD
Aaron Philo	11	26	184	0	1	2	6	0
Zach Pyron	9	21	71	0	1	5	10	0

Rushing and receiving:

Player	Carries	Rushing Yards	Rushing TD	Receptions	Receiving Yards	Receiving TD
Jamal Haynes	18	48	0	0	0	0
Anthony Carrie	8	32	0	0	0	0
Malik Rutherford	1	5	0	5	48	0
Eric Singleton Jr.	0	0	0	5	90	0
Isaiah Canion	0	0	0	2	29	0
Josh Beetham	0	0	0	2	23	0
Avery Boyd	0	0	0	3	42	0
Jackson Hawes	0	0	0	1	14	0
Bailey Stockton	0	0	0	1	7	0
Abdul Janneh	0	0	0	1	2	0

Kicking:

Player	Field Goals	Extra Points	Total Points
Aidan Birr	0/1	3/3	3

Virginia Tech player stats

Quarterback:

Player	Completions	Attempts	Passing Yards	Passing TD	INT	Carries	Rushing Yards	Rushing TD
Kyron Drones	17	28	128	1	0	9	4	1
Keylen Adams	1	1	6	1	0	0	0	0

Rushing and receiving:

Player	Carries	Rushing Yards	Rushing TD	Receptions	Receiving Yards	Receiving TD
Bhayshul Tuten	16	72	0	2	5	0
Ayden Greene	1	14	0	0	0	0
Malchi Thomas	3	2	0	1	5	0
Stephen Gosnell	0	0	0	1	27	0
Da’Quan Felton	0	0	0	3	24	0
Jaylin Lane	0	0	0	3	8	0
Harrison Saint Germain	0	0	0	1	8	0
Benji Gosnell	0	0	0	4	55	1

Kicking:

Player	Field Goals	Extra Points	Total Points
John Love	0/1	3/3	3

Georgia Tech vs. Virginia Tech game summary

After forcing a punt on Virginia Tech's opening drive, Georgia Tech drew first blood with a 12-play, 59-yard drive capped off by a 34-yard field goal from Aidan Birr.

After an exchange of punts, the Hokies responded with an explosive four-play, 72-yard drive that resulted in a 20-yard touchdown pass from Kyron Drones to Benji Gosnell, giving them a 7-3 lead with 13 minutes remaining in the second quarter.

Following another exchange of punts, Georgia Tech answered Virginia Tech's touchdown with a second field goal, bringing the score to 7-6 with five minutes left in the first half.

Virginia Tech responded quickly with a nine-play, 75-yard drive that saw a trick-play touchdown reception from Kyron Drones, giving the Hokies a 14-6 lead with under two minutes left in the first half.