The Virginia Tech Hokies dominated the Syracuse Orange in a college football game, winning with a final score of 38-10. The Hokies shut out Syracuse in the first quarter and outgained them 118-6. By halftime, the Hokies had a commanding lead of 30-3, outgaining the Orange 341-62 and scoring on their first six possessions. Syracuse failed to convert any third downs, going 0-for-9. The Hokies finished the game with 528 yards of total offense, including 318 rushing yards, while Syracuse only managed 138 yards of offense with zero rushing yards.
#Hokies 38, Syracuse 10. First time Tech has held an opponent without a third-down conversion since a 2013 home loss to Duke. Orange were 0-for-9.
Final: #Hokies 38, Syracuse 10 Tech (4-4, 3-1 ACC) racks up 528 yards of total offense. It rushes for 318 yards. Syracuse finishes with 138 yards of offense. Zero rushing yards.
HALFTIME: #Hokies 30, Syracuse 3 Tech outgained the Orange 341-62, had four sacks and scored on its first six possessions. Cuse has now been outscored 105-16 in its last five first halves.
#Hokies hold and Syracuse settles for a 43-yard FG. It's good, cutting the VT lead to 23-3 with 4:18 left in the half.
END OF FIRST QUARTER: #Hokies 13, Syracuse 0 Fourth time this season Hokies have shutout an opponent in the opening period. Also did it to ODU, Marshall and Wake Forest. Tech sacked Garrett Shrader twice and outgained Orange 118-6. The single digit. 6.