Virginia Tech Hokies vs. Clemson Tigers: 2012 Week 8 Recap

Quick answer

Clemson Tigers defeated Virginia Tech Hokies 38–17 in Week 8, 2012. Final score: Virginia Tech Hokies 17, Clemson Tigers 38.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Virginia Tech Hokies	6	3	0	6	17
Clemson Tigers	3	6	12	6	38

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Logan Thomas (259) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.12 EPA/play +3.33 EPA
• Tajh Boyd (228) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.15 EPA/play -3.82 EPA

Rushing

• Andre Ellington (228) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.15 EPA
• Logan Thomas (259) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.26 EPA
• Tajh Boyd (228) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.22 EPA

Receiving

• Marcus Davis (259) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.70 EPA
• Corey Fuller (259) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.32 EPA
• J.C. Coleman. (259) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.70 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Logan Thomas	259	28	3.6%	0	1	+0.12	+3.33
Tajh Boyd	228	25	4.0%	0	1	-0.15	-3.82

Team EPA comparison

Stat	VT	CLEM
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	228	12	0	+2.85	Field goal
Q1	259	15	0	-1.49	Ended
Q1	228	6	0	+3.48	Interception
Q1	259	1	0	+2.87	Pass TD
Q1	259	6	0	+0.92	Ended
Q1	228	3	0	-3.66	Punt
Q2	259	8	0	+1.33	Field goal
Q2	259	5	0	+0.72	Interception
Q2	228	3	0	-3.31	Punt
Q2	259	3	0	-2.44	Punt
Q2	228	1	0	+0.51	Rush TD
Q2	228	8	0	-0.52	Ended
Q2	259	3	0	+2.06	Interception
Q3	259	2	0	+2.50	Ended
Q3	228	3	0	+2.44	Pass TD
Q3	259	3	0	-2.22	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Clemson Tigers · Tajh Boyd pass intercepted by Michael Cole at the VTech 13, returned for no gain to the VTech 13. (-5.0 EPA)
2. Q2 · Clemson Tigers · Spencer Benton punt for 29 yards, returned by Team for no gain, fumbled, recovered by Clem Tony Steward at the VTech 26. (+4.59 EPA)
3. Q2 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Logan Thomas pass intercepted by Jonathan Meeks at the Clem 39, returned for no gain to the Clem 39. (-4.53 EPA)
4. Q1 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Michael Holmes rush for no gain to the Clem 18. (-3.54 EPA)
5. Q2 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Logan Thomas pass complete to Dyrell Roberts for 39 yards to the Clem 45 for a 1ST down. (+3.49 EPA)
6. Q4 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Michael Holmes rush for 7 yards to the Clem 19, CLEMSON penalty 15 yard Face Mask on Xavier Brewer accepted for a 1ST down. (-3.13 EPA)
7. Q2 · Clemson Tigers · Tajh Boyd sacked by Jack Tyler for a loss of 8 yards to the VTech 45. (-2.88 EPA)
8. Q1 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Logan Thomas pass complete to Corey Fuller for 29 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+2.87 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Clemson Tigers controlled the final (38–17) in Week 8.
• Passing edge: Logan Thomas (259) — yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: VT 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 Virginia Tech Hokies vs Clemson Tigers?

Virginia Tech Hokies 17, Clemson Tigers 38 in Week 8 of the 2012 college football season.

Who won Virginia Tech Hokies vs Clemson Tigers?

Clemson Tigers won with a final score of 17–38.

Where can I find the Virginia Tech Hokies vs Clemson Tigers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=322940228.

Who led Virginia Tech Hokies vs Clemson Tigers in passing?

Logan Thomas (259) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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