Quick answer
Virginia Tech Hokies defeated Duke Blue Devils 38–31 in Week 5, 2020. Final score: Virginia Tech Hokies 38, Duke Blue Devils 31.
Game summary
Virginia Tech Hokies beat Duke Blue Devils 38–31 in Week 5 of the 2020 season.
- Scoring: 8 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 10 plays.
- Passing leader: Braxton Burmeister (259) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, -0.05 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Khalil Herbert — 0.0 yds, 2 TD.
- Receiving leader: James Mitchell — 3 rec, 0.0 yds.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 38 | |
| 0 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 31 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Braxton Burmeister (259) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.05 EPA/play -1.26 EPA
- Chase Brice (150) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.07 EPA/play -3.21 EPA
Rushing
- Khalil Herbert (259) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.53 EPA
- Deon Jackson (150) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD -0.05 EPA
- Braxton Burmeister (259) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.01 EPA
Receiving
- James Mitchell (259) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds -0.46 EPA
- Noah Gray (150) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.23 EPA
- Tayvion Robinson (259) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +0.53 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braxton Burmeister | 25 | 36.0% | 0 | 1 | -0.05 | -1.26 | |
| Chase Brice | 46 | 47.8% | 0 | 1 | -0.07 | -3.21 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1 | 0 | -0.44 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 4 | 0 | -1.02 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 8 | 0 | -1.59 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 5 | 0 | +3.59 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 4 | 0 | -3.14 | Interception | |
| Q1 | 6 | 0 | -0.11 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -2.16 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -3.08 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 4 | 0 | -3.56 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | -4.79 | Field goal | |
| Q2 | 3 | 0 | -1.84 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 15 | 0 | +2.11 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | -1.11 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 3 | 0 | -3.33 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 2 | 0 | -2.20 | Punt | |
| Q3 | 5 | 0 | +0.62 | Punt |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q1 · Duke Blue Devils · Porter Wilson punt for 63 yds , Tayvion Robinson returns for no gain for a TD Tayvion Robinson fumbled, recovered by Duke Jaylen Stinson for a TD, (Charlie Ham KICK) (+8.02 EPA)
- Q4 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Khalil Herbert run for 60 yds for a TD, (Brian Johnson KICK) (+5.55 EPA)
- Q4 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Braxton Burmeister run for a loss of 5 yards to the Duke 20 Braxton Burmeister fumbled, recovered by Duke Victor Dimukeje (-5.45 EPA)
- Q3 · Duke Blue Devils · Chase Brice pass complete to Jarett Garner for 41 yds to the VTech 10 for a 1ST down (+4.71 EPA)
- Q1 · Duke Blue Devils · Chase Brice pass intercepted DaShawn Crawford return for 16 yds to the DUKE 38 VIRGINIA TECH Penalty, illegal block (Amare Barno) to the VTech 40 (-4.59 EPA)
- Q3 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Charlie Ham kickoff for 64 yds , Khalil Herbert return for 83 yds to the Duke 16 (+4.42 EPA)
- Q3 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Khalil Herbert run for 42 yds to the Duke 44 for a 1ST down (+4.06 EPA)
- Q2 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Braxton Burmeister pass intercepted Jeremiah Lewis return for no gain to the Duke 41 (-3.78 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Virginia Tech Hokies controlled the final (38–31) in Week 5.
- Passing edge: Braxton Burmeister (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 Duke Blue Devils?
Virginia Tech Hokies 38, Duke Blue Devils 31 in Week 5 of the 2020 college football season.
Who won Virginia Tech Hokies vs Duke Blue Devils?
Virginia Tech Hokies won with a final score of 38–31.
Where can I find the Virginia Tech Hokies vs Duke Blue Devils box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401234599.
Who led Virginia Tech Hokies vs Duke Blue Devils in passing?
Braxton Burmeister (259) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Virginia Tech Hokies at Duke Blue Devils in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Virginia Tech Hokies
Entered 1-0 Now 2-0 W
Duke Blue Devils
Entered 0-2 Now 0-3 L