Virginia Tech Hokies 16–23 Wake Forest Demon Deacons: Final Score & Recap | Week 8, 2020

Quick answer

Wake Forest Demon Deacons defeated Virginia Tech Hokies 23–16 in Week 8, 2020. Final score: Virginia Tech Hokies 16, Wake Forest Demon Deacons 23.

Game summary

Wake Forest Demon Deacons beat Virginia Tech Hokies 23–16 in Week 8 of the 2020 season.

Scoring: 3 touchdowns, 6 field goals across 9 plays.
Passing leader: Hendon Hooker (259) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.01 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Kenneth Walker III — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
Receiving leader: Tayvion Robinson — 3 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Virginia Tech Hokies	0	9	3	3	16
Wake Forest Demon Deacons	9	6	3	3	23

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

VTVirginia Tech Hokies

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WAKEWake Forest Demon Deacons

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Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

WAKE
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
0-3
Nick Sciba 41 yd FG GOOD
WAKE
Q1TD
SHSam Hartman
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-9
Sam Hartman run for 9 yds for a TD, (Nick Sciba KICK)
WAKE
Q2TD
KWKenneth Walker III
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-15
Kenneth Walker III run for 6 yds for a TD, (Nick Sciba KICK)
VT
Q2TD
JMJames Mitchell
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-15
Hendon Hooker pass complete to James Mitchell for 39 yds for a TD, (Brian Johnson KICK)
VT
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
9-15
Brian Johnson 28 yd FG GOOD
VT
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
12-15
Brian Johnson 31 yd FG GOOD
WAKE
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
12-18
Nick Sciba 46 yd FG GOOD
VT
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
15-18
Brian Johnson 54 yd FG GOOD
WAKE
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
15-21
Nick Sciba 28 yd FG GOOD

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Hendon Hooker (259) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.01 EPA/play +0.35 EPA
TEAM (259) — 0.0 yds · -0.46 EPA/play -0.46 EPA
Sam Hartman (154) — 0.0 yds · -0.08 EPA/play -1.51 EPA

Rushing

Kenneth Walker III (154) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.10 EPA
Hendon Hooker (259) — 0.0 yds +0.48 EPA
Khalil Herbert (259) — 0.0 yds -0.07 EPA

Receiving

Tayvion Robinson (259) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds -0.09 EPA
Jaquarii Roberson (154) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.89 EPA
Tre Turner (259) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.19 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Hendon Hooker	259	36	44.4%	1	+0.01	+0.35
TEAM	259	1	0.0%	0	-0.46	-0.46
Sam Hartman	154	19	63.2%	0	-0.08	-1.51

Team EPA comparison

Stat	VT	WAKE
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	EPA	Result
Q1	154	0	—	Field goal
Q1	259	4	+2.29	Ended
Q1	154	5	+0.19	Ended
Q1	259	3	-2.61	Missed FG
Q1	154	4	-1.64	Rush TD
Q1	259	4	+8.31	Ended
Q1	154	6	+3.95	Ended
Q1	259	1	-1.67	Punt
Q1	259	5	-0.86	Ended
Q2	154	1	+0.82	Ended
Q2	259	9	-1.53	Interception
Q2	154	1	+2.30	Rush TD
Q2	259	1	+3.66	Pass TD
Q2	154	15	+5.99	Ended
Q2	259	3	+0.98	Field goal
Q2	154	3	-2.50	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

Q1 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Hendon Hooker pass complete to Khalil Herbert for 35 yds to the WAKEFOREST 40 for a 1ST down WAKE FOREST Penalty, personal foul (15 Yards) to the WFrst 25 for a 1ST down (+10.85 EPA)
Q3 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Hendon Hooker pass intercepted Nick Andersen return for no gain to the WFrst 14 (-4.31 EPA)
Q1 · Wake Forest Demon Deacons · Christian Beal-Smith run for 58 yds to the VTech 25 for a 1ST down (+4.29 EPA)
Q3 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Oscar Bradburn run for 14 yds to the VTech 43 for a 1ST down (+3.73 EPA)
Q2 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Hendon Hooker pass complete to James Mitchell for 39 yds for a TD, (Brian Johnson KICK) (+3.66 EPA)
Q1 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Brian Johnson 42 yd FG MISSED (-3.37 EPA)
Q2 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Hendon Hooker pass intercepted, touchback. Nick Andersen return for no gain (-3.1 EPA)
Q4 · Wake Forest Demon Deacons · Sam Hartman pass complete to Donavon Greene for 36 yds to the VTech 9 for a 1ST down (+2.89 EPA)

Key takeaways

Wake Forest Demon Deacons controlled the final (23–16) in Week 8.
Passing edge: Hendon Hooker (259) — yds, 1 TD.
EPA edge: VT at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Virginia Tech Hokies vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons?

Virginia Tech Hokies 16, Wake Forest Demon Deacons 23 in Week 8 of the 2020 college football season.

Who won Virginia Tech Hokies vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons?

Wake Forest Demon Deacons won with a final score of 16–23.

Where can I find the Virginia Tech Hokies vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401234623.

Who led Virginia Tech Hokies vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons in passing?

Hendon Hooker (259) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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