Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Virginia Tech Hokies: 2013 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Alabama Crimson Tide defeated Virginia Tech Hokies 35–10 in Week 1, 2013. Final score: Alabama Crimson Tide 35, Virginia Tech Hokies 10.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Alabama Crimson Tide	6	6	6	0	35
Virginia Tech Hokies	12	3	0	0	10

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• AJ McCarron (333) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.09 EPA/play -1.94 EPA
• Logan Thomas (259) — 0.0 yds · -0.40 EPA/play -7.62 EPA

Rushing

• Trey Edmunds (259) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.08 EPA
• T.J. Yeldon (333) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.28 EPA
• Altee Tenpenny (333) — 0.0 yds -0.15 EPA

Receiving

• Amari Cooper (333) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.06 EPA
• Demitri Knowles (259) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.72 EPA
• Christion Jones (333) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.12 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
AJ McCarron	333	22	4.5%	0	1	-0.09	-1.94
Logan Thomas	259	19	0.0%	0	0	-0.40	-7.62

Team EPA comparison

Stat	ALA	VT
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	333	2	0	-1.81	Ended
Q1	259	1	0	+6.90	Rush TD
Q1	333	11	0	+2.54	Rush TD
Q1	259	3	0	-2.34	Punt
Q1	333	5	0	-2.08	Punt
Q1	259	6	0	-0.40	Punt
Q1	259	0	0	—	Touchdown
Q1	259	3	0	-1.82	Ended
Q2	333	3	0	-0.25	Ended
Q2	259	2	0	-0.62	Punt
Q2	333	0	0	—	Touchdown
Q2	259	6	0	-0.61	Field goal
Q2	333	4	0	-0.49	Interception
Q2	259	3	0	-0.97	Punt
Q2	333	2	0	-2.54	Punt
Q2	333	1	0	-0.65	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Trey Edmunds rush up the middle for 77 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+6.9 EPA)
2. Q2 · Alabama Crimson Tide · Mitchell Ludwig kickoff for 59 yards returned by Christion Jones for 94 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+5.79 EPA)
3. Q3 · Alabama Crimson Tide · AJ McCarron pass complete to Christion Jones for 38 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.72 EPA)
4. Q1 · Virginia Tech Hokies · A.J. Hughes punt for 54 yards, returned by Christion Jones for 72 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (-4.71 EPA)
5. Q1 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Logan Thomas pass complete to D.J. Coles for 34 yards to the VTech 47 for a 1ST down. (+4.24 EPA)
6. Q2 · Alabama Crimson Tide · AJ McCarron pass intercepted by Kyle Fuller at the Alab 45, returned for 11 yards to the Alab 34. (-4.04 EPA)
7. Q1 · Alabama Crimson Tide · T.J. Yeldon rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Alab 45. (-2.58 EPA)
8. Q3 · Alabama Crimson Tide · Mitchell Ludwig kickoff for 65 yards returned by Christion Jones for 15 yards to the Alab 15. (-2.47 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Alabama Crimson Tide controlled the final (35–10) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: AJ McCarron (333) — yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: ALA 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 Alabama Crimson Tide vs Virginia Tech Hokies?

Alabama Crimson Tide 35, Virginia Tech Hokies 10 in Week 1 of the 2013 college football season.

Who won Alabama Crimson Tide vs Virginia Tech Hokies?

Alabama Crimson Tide won with a final score of 35–10.

Where can I find the Alabama Crimson Tide vs Virginia Tech Hokies box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=332430259.

Who led Alabama Crimson Tide vs Virginia Tech Hokies in passing?

AJ McCarron (333) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Alabama Crimson Tide at Virginia Tech Hokies in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.