Virginia Tech Hokies vs. Purdue Boilermakers: 2015 Week 3 Recap

Quick answer

Virginia Tech Hokies defeated Purdue Boilermakers 51–24 in Week 3, 2015. Final score: Virginia Tech Hokies 51, Purdue Boilermakers 24.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Virginia Tech Hokies	3	18	9	9	51
Purdue Boilermakers	12	3	6	6	24

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Brenden Motley (259) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.69 EPA/play +15.08 EPA
• Sam Rogers (259) — 0.0 yds · +2.06 EPA/play +2.06 EPA
• Dwayne Lawson (259) — 0.0 yds · -1.65 EPA/play -1.65 EPA

Rushing

• Brenden Motley (259) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.28 EPA
• Austin Appleby (2509) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.38 EPA
• J.C. Coleman (259) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.07 EPA

Receiving

• Isaiah Ford (259) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +1.26 EPA
• Cole Herdman (2509) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds -0.21 EPA
• Cam Phillips (259) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.56 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Brenden Motley	259	22	68.2%	0	2	+0.69	+15.08
Sam Rogers	259	1	100.0%	0	0	+2.06	+2.06
Dwayne Lawson	259	1	0.0%	0	0	-1.65	-1.65
David Blough	2509	7	42.9%	0	0	-0.68	-4.75
Austin Appleby	2509	25	36.0%	0	0	-0.45	-11.27

Team EPA comparison

Stat	VT	PUR
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	259	5	0	+6.54	Ended
Q1	2509	3	0	-1.74	Punt
Q1	259	3	0	-3.88	Punt
Q1	2509	1	0	+1.10	Rush TD
Q1	2509	8	0	+1.49	Touchdown
Q1	2509	2	0	-1.07	Ended
Q1	259	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	259	5	0	+0.62	Ended
Q1	2509	3	0	-1.55	Punt
Q2	2509	1	0	-0.05	Ended
Q2	259	4	0	+0.21	Missed FG
Q2	2509	2	0	-0.95	Punt
Q2	259	1	0	+1.63	Rush TD
Q2	259	5	0	+5.16	Ended
Q2	2509	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	2509	7	0	+4.83	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Danny Ezechukwu 90 Yd Fumble Return (Paul Griggs Kick) (-12.89 EPA)
2. Q4 · Purdue Boilermakers · Markell Jones 60 Yd Run (Paul Griggs Kick) (+7.91 EPA)
3. Q1 · Purdue Boilermakers · VIRGINIA TECH Penalty, Defensive Offside (2 Yards) to the VTech 1 (-6.02 EPA)
4. Q1 · Purdue Boilermakers · Chuck Clark 20 Yd Fumble Return (Joey Slye Kick) (-5.5 EPA)
5. Q3 · Virginia Tech Hokies · VIRGINIA TECH Penalty, Substitution Infraction (-5 Yards) to the Prdue 23 (-5.08 EPA)
6. Q3 · Purdue Boilermakers · TEAM punt blocked by Terrell Edmunds blocked by Terrell Edmunds Anthony Shegog return for 15 yds for a TD, (Joey Slye KICK) (-4.46 EPA)
7. Q3 · Purdue Boilermakers · Austin Appleby pass intercepted Adonis Alexander return for a loss of 4 yards to the VTech 11 (-3.91 EPA)
8. Q1 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Brenden Motley pass complete to Isaiah Ford for 61 yds to the Prdue 3 for a 1ST down (+3.86 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Virginia Tech Hokies controlled the final (51–24) in Week 3.
• Passing edge: Brenden Motley (259) — yds, 2 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 Purdue Boilermakers?

Virginia Tech Hokies 51, Purdue Boilermakers 24 in Week 3 of the 2015 college football season.

Who won Virginia Tech Hokies vs Purdue Boilermakers?

Virginia Tech Hokies won with a final score of 51–24.

Where can I find the Virginia Tech Hokies vs Purdue Boilermakers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400756929.

Who led Virginia Tech Hokies vs Purdue Boilermakers in passing?

Brenden Motley (259) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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