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Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Virginia Cavaliers: 2007 Week 1 Recap

Raiders defeat Cavaliers 31–28 in Week 1

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Virginia Cavaliers (Week 1).

Texas Tech Red Raiders 31 2-0 Winner
Final 31–28
Virginia Cavaliers 28 0-2
Winner
Texas Tech Red Raiders
Final score
31–28
Halftime
Texas Tech Red Raiders 10–15 Virginia Cavaliers
Top passer
Graham Harrell

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Quick answer

Texas Tech Red Raiders defeated Virginia Cavaliers 31–28 in Week 1, 2007. Final score: Texas Tech Red Raiders 31, Virginia Cavaliers 28.

Game summary

Texas Tech Red Raiders edged Virginia Cavaliers 31–28 in Week 1 of the 2007 season.

  • Scoring: 7 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 11 plays.
  • Passing leader: Graham Harrell (2641) — 0.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.17 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Mikell Simpson — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Eric Morris — 0 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Texas Tech Red Raiders8261531
Virginia Cavaliers690628

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

TTUTexas Tech Red Raiders
UVAVirginia Cavaliers

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Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. TTU
    Q1Safety

    Points+2

    Yard line
    Own EZ
    Score
    2-0

    Graham Harrell pass incomplete, Texas Tech penalty 15 yard intentional grounding on Graham Harrell accepted.

  2. UVA
    Q1TD
    JSJonathan Stupar

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    2-6

    Jameel Sewell pass complete to Jonathan Stupar for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  3. TTU
    Q1TD
    DLDetron Lewis

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    8-6

    Graham Harrell pass complete to Detron Lewis for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  4. UVA
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 5
    Score
    8-9

    Chris Gould 22 yard field goal GOOD.

  5. TTU
    Q2Safety

    Points+2

    Yard line
    Own EZ
    Score
    10-9

    Texas Tech penalty 6 yard intentional grounding on Graham Harrell accepted, no play.

  6. UVA
    Q2TD
    MSMikell Simpson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    10-15

    Mikell Simpson rush for 96 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  7. TTU
    Q3TD
    DADanny Amendola

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    16-15

    Graham Harrell pass complete to Danny Amendola for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  8. TTU
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 24
    Score
    19-15

    Alex Trlica 41 yard field goal GOOD.

  9. TTU
    Q4TD
    ACAaron Crawford

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    25-15

    Aaron Crawford rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  10. TTU
    Q4TD
    MCMichael Crabtree

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    31-15

    Graham Harrell pass complete to Michael Crabtree for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN, Virginia penalty pass interference declined.

  11. UVA
    Q4TD
    MSMikell Simpson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    31-21

    Peter Lalich pass complete to Mikell Simpson for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

  • Graham Harrell (2641) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.17 EPA/play +9.67 EPA
  • Marc Verica (258) — 0.0 yds · -0.52 EPA/play -0.51 EPA
  • Peter Lalich (258) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.62 EPA/play -3.69 EPA

Rushing

  • Mikell Simpson (258) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.41 EPA
  • Rashawn Jackson (258) — 0.0 yds -0.35 EPA
  • Jameel Sewell (258) — 0.0 yds +0.17 EPA

Receiving

  • Eric Morris (2641) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.76 EPA
  • Aaron Crawford (2641) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.42 EPA
  • Michael Crabtree (2641) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.05 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Graham Harrell2641585.2%03+0.17+9.67
Marc Verica25810.0%00-0.52-0.51
Peter Lalich258616.7%01-0.62-3.69
Jameel Sewell258244.2%01-0.47-11.22

Team EPA comparison

StatTTUUVA
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q125840-1.10Ended
Q1264100Safety
Q125830-3.80Punt
Q1264160-1.65Punt
Q125810+0.69Pass TD
Q1258120+3.76Ended
Q1264110+1.51Pass TD
Q1264180+4.53Ended
Q125830-3.03Punt
Q1264130-3.42Punt
Q225870-0.72Field goal
Q2264100Safety
Q225880-0.96Ended
Q2264130-2.26Punt
Q225810+7.39Rush TD
Q225810-0.92Ended

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q2 · Virginia Cavaliers · Mikell Simpson rush for 96 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+7.39 EPA)
  2. Q2 · Texas Tech Red Raiders · Texas Tech penalty 6 yard intentional grounding on Graham Harrell accepted, no play. (-6.77 EPA)
  3. Q4 · Virginia Cavaliers · Peter Lalich sacked by Rajon Henley at the Virg 4 for a loss of 9 yards. (-4.97 EPA)
  4. Q1 · Texas Tech Red Raiders · Graham Harrell pass incomplete, Texas Tech penalty 15 yard intentional grounding on Graham Harrell accepted. (-4.96 EPA)
  5. Q4 · Texas Tech Red Raiders · Virginia penalty 15 yard pass interference on Mike Parker accepted, no play. (+3.82 EPA)
  6. Q4 · Texas Tech Red Raiders · Graham Harrell pass complete to Danny Amendola for 14 yards to the Virg 20 for a 1ST down. (+3.36 EPA)
  7. Q4 · Texas Tech Red Raiders · Graham Harrell pass complete to Michael Crabtree for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN, Virginia penalty pass interference declined. (+3.19 EPA)
  8. Q4 · Texas Tech Red Raiders · Kobey Lewis rush for 1 yard to the Virg 1. (-3.14 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Texas Tech Red Raiders controlled the final (31–28) in Week 1.
  • Passing edge: Graham Harrell (2641) — yds, 3 TD.
  • EPA edge: TTU at EPA/play.
  • Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Texas Tech Red Raiders vs Virginia Cavaliers?

Texas Tech Red Raiders 31, Virginia Cavaliers 28 in Week 1 of the 2007 college football season.

Who won Texas Tech Red Raiders vs Virginia Cavaliers?

Texas Tech Red Raiders won with a final score of 31–28.

Where can I find the Texas Tech Red Raiders vs Virginia Cavaliers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=280010258.

Who led Texas Tech Red Raiders vs Virginia Cavaliers in passing?

Graham Harrell (2641) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Texas Tech Red Raiders at Virginia Cavaliers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Texas Tech Red Raiders

Now 2-0 W

Virginia Cavaliers

Now 0-2 L