Quick answer
Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeated Virginia Tech Hokies 32–29 in Week 6, 2021. Final score: Notre Dame Fighting Irish 32, Virginia Tech Hokies 29.
Game summary
Notre Dame Fighting Irish edged Virginia Tech Hokies 32–29 in Week 6 of the 2021 season.
- Scoring: 7 touchdowns, 4 field goals across 11 plays.
- Passing leader: Jack Coan (87) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.22 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Kyren Williams — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
- Receiving leader: Tre Turner — 6 rec, 0.0 yds.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 32 | |
| 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 29 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Jack Coan (87) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.22 EPA/play +3.13 EPA
- Braxton Burmeister (259) — 0.0 yds · -0.07 EPA/play -2.10 EPA
- Connor Blumrick (259) — 0.0 yds · -0.66 EPA/play -2.65 EPA
Rushing
- Kyren Williams (87) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.23 EPA
- Tyler Buchner (87) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.38 EPA
- Braxton Burmeister (259) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.38 EPA
Receiving
- Tre Turner (259) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.40 EPA
- Tayvion Robinson (259) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.54 EPA
- Kyren Williams (87) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.15 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Coan | 14 | 64.3% | 0 | 1 | +0.22 | +3.13 | |
| Braxton Burmeister | 28 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | -0.07 | -2.10 | |
| Connor Blumrick | 4 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | -0.66 | -2.65 | |
| Tyler Buchner | 13 | 46.2% | 0 | 1 | -0.46 | -6.02 |
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 | 3 | 0 | -0.35 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -2.83 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | +2.03 | Rush TD | |
| Q1 | 6 | 0 | +2.96 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 7 | 0 | +0.42 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -3.32 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -2.73 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | +2.96 | Field goal | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | +2.29 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 8 | 0 | +3.20 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 5 | 0 | -0.84 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 3 | 0 | -1.89 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 3 | 0 | -3.22 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | +1.39 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 6 | 0 | +4.53 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 0 | 0 | — | Field goal |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q3 · Virginia Tech Hokies · VIRGINIA TECH Penalty, False Start (Nick Gallo) to the NDame 8 (-8.66 EPA)
- Q3 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Tyler Buchner pass intercepted for a TD Jermaine Waller return for 26 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed ) (-7.52 EPA)
- Q4 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Braxton Burmeister pass complete to Nick Gallo for a loss of 2 yards Nick Gallo fumbled, recovered by NDame Isaiah Foskey (-4.79 EPA)
- Q4 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Braxton Burmeister run for 19 yds for a TD, (John Parker Romo KICK) (+4.34 EPA)
- Q2 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Tyler Buchner pass complete to Kevin Austin Jr. for 46 yds to the VTech 4 for a 1ST down (+3.41 EPA)
- Q3 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Braxton Burmeister pass intercepted TaRiq Bracy return for no gain to the VTech 29 (-3.32 EPA)
- Q3 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Braxton Burmeister pass complete to Raheem Blackshear for 25 yds to the NDame 41 for a 1ST down (+3.07 EPA)
- Q4 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Tyler Buchner pass intercepted Nasir Peoples return for 14 yds to the VTech 44 (-3.0 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish controlled the final (32–29) in Week 6.
- Passing edge: Jack Coan (87) — yds, 1 TD.
- EPA edge: ND 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 Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Virginia Tech Hokies?
Notre Dame Fighting Irish 32, Virginia Tech Hokies 29 in Week 6 of the 2021 college football season.
Who won Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Virginia Tech Hokies?
Notre Dame Fighting Irish won with a final score of 32–29.
Where can I find the Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Virginia Tech Hokies box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401282656.
Who led Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Virginia Tech Hokies in passing?
Jack Coan (87) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
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Season records after this game
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Entered 4-2 Now 5-2 W
Virginia Tech Hokies
Entered 2-2 Now 2-3 L