Virginia Tech Hokies vs. Florida State Seminoles: 2018 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Virginia Tech Hokies defeated Florida State Seminoles 24–3 in Week 1, 2018. Final score: Virginia Tech Hokies 24, Florida State Seminoles 3.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Virginia Tech Hokies	9	0	0	6	24
Florida State Seminoles	0	9	0	0	3

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Josh Jackson (259) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.06 EPA/play +1.58 EPA
• Deondre Francois (52) — 0.0 yds · -0.28 EPA/play -10.62 EPA

Rushing

• Cam Akers (52) — 0.0 yds -0.48 EPA
• Steven Peoples (259) — 0.0 yds -0.45 EPA
• Deshawn McClease (259) — 0.0 yds +0.01 EPA

Receiving

• Hezekiah Grimsley (259) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.03 EPA
• Jacques Patrick (52) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds -0.33 EPA
• Nyqwan Murray (52) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds -0.19 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Josh Jackson	259	28	57.1%	0	2	+0.06	+1.58
Deondre Francois	52	38	55.3%	0	0	-0.28	-10.62

Team EPA comparison

Stat	VT	FSU
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	52	3	0	+4.01	Ended
Q1	259	6	0	-0.00	Punt
Q1	52	6	0	+0.97	Punt
Q1	259	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	259	5	0	-1.40	Ended
Q1	52	4	0	-3.42	Fumble
Q1	259	1	0	+2.12	Pass TD
Q1	259	9	0	+3.35	Ended
Q2	52	3	0	-0.70	Ended
Q2	259	3	0	-1.09	Punt
Q2	52	6	0	-1.21	Ended
Q2	259	2	0	-1.84	Punt
Q2	52	1	0	-2.39	Touchdown
Q2	52	3	0	+0.31	Ended
Q2	259	4	0	-1.20	Punt
Q2	52	0	0	—	Field goal

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Florida State Seminoles · Cam Akers run for 85 yds to the VTech 6 for a 1ST down (+6.44 EPA)
2. Q1 · Florida State Seminoles · Deondre Francois pass complete to Nyqwan Murray for a loss of 8 yards Nyqwan Murray fumbled, recovered by VTech Khalil Ladler (-5.29 EPA)
3. Q2 · Florida State Seminoles · Eric Kumah 3 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Brian Johnson Kick) (-4.93 EPA)
4. Q4 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Josh Jackson pass complete to Eric Kumah for 49 yds for a TD, (Brian Johnson KICK) (+4.89 EPA)
5. Q4 · Florida State Seminoles · Cam Akers run for a loss of 5 yards to the VTech 15 Cam Akers fumbled, recovered by VTech Dax Hollifield (-4.86 EPA)
6. Q2 · Florida State Seminoles · Ricky Aguayo 32 yd FG MISSED (-3.91 EPA)
7. Q1 · Florida State Seminoles · Deondre Francois pass complete to Keith Gavin for 24 yds to the FlaSt 48 for a 1ST down (+3.79 EPA)
8. Q4 · Virginia Tech Hokies · TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the FlaSt 22 (-3.61 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Virginia Tech Hokies controlled the final (24–3) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Josh Jackson (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 Florida State Seminoles?

Virginia Tech Hokies 24, Florida State Seminoles 3 in Week 1 of the 2018 college football season.

Who won Virginia Tech Hokies vs Florida State Seminoles?

Virginia Tech Hokies won with a final score of 24–3.

Where can I find the Virginia Tech Hokies vs Florida State Seminoles box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401013096.

Who led Virginia Tech Hokies vs Florida State Seminoles in passing?

Josh Jackson (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 Florida State Seminoles in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.