Wake Forest Demon Deacons 13–30 Virginia Tech Hokies: Final Score & Recap | Week 7, 2023

Quick answer

Virginia Tech Hokies defeated Wake Forest Demon Deacons 30–13 in Week 7, 2023. Final score: Wake Forest Demon Deacons 13, Virginia Tech Hokies 30.

Game summary

Virginia Tech Hokies rolled past Wake Forest Demon Deacons 30–13 in Week 7 of the 2023 season.

Scoring: 4 touchdowns, 5 field goals across 9 plays.
Passing leader: Kyron Drones (Virginia Tech) — 243.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.12 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Kyron Drones — 62.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Taylor Morin — 7 rec, 102.0 yds.
EPA edge: Virginia Tech (+0.035/play) vs Wake Forest (-0.304/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Wake Forest Demon Deacons	0	9	0	3	13
Virginia Tech Hokies	0	15	3	9	30

Scoring Map

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

WAKEWake Forest Demon Deacons

+3OPP 20

OPP EZ

+3OPP 11

+3OPP 9

+3OPP 17

+3OPP 19

VTVirginia Tech Hokies

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Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Virginia Tech
Q2TD
BTBhayshul Tuten
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-6
Bhayshul Tuten rushes 3 yards for a touchdown
Virginia Tech
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 20
Score
0-9
Field goal good from 37 yards
Wake Forest
Q2TD
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-9
Kickoff
Virginia Tech
Q2TD
JLJ. Lane
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-15
J. Lane catch for a touchdown (75 yards)
Wake Forest
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 11
Score
9-15
Field goal good from 28 yards
Virginia Tech
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 9
Score
9-18
Field goal good from 26 yards
Wake Forest
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 17
Score
12-18
Field goal good from 34 yards
Virginia Tech
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 19
Score
12-21
Field goal good from 36 yards
Virginia Tech
Q4TD
JLJaylin Lane
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-27
Kyron Drones pass to Jaylin Lane for a touchdown (12 yards)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Kyron Drones (Virginia Tech) — 243.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.12 EPA/play +3.51 EPA
Michael Kern (Wake Forest) — 132.0 yds · -0.00 EPA/play -0.08 EPA
Mitch Griffis (Wake Forest) — 63.0 yds · -0.46 EPA/play -8.64 EPA

Rushing

Kyron Drones (Virginia Tech) — 62.0 yds -0.14 EPA
Bhayshul Tuten (Virginia Tech) — 30.0 yds · 1 TD -0.55 EPA
Justice Ellison (Wake Forest) — 35.0 yds -0.41 EPA

Receiving

Taylor Morin (Wake Forest) — 7 rec · 102.0 yds +1.06 EPA
Stephen Gosnell (Virginia Tech) — 6 rec · 75.0 yds +1.47 EPA
Wesley Grimes (Wake Forest) — 4 rec · 59.0 yds +1.49 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Kyron Drones	Virginia Tech	29	62.1%	243	1	+0.12	+3.51
Michael Kern	Wake Forest	27	51.9%	132	0	-0.00	-0.08
Mitch Griffis	Wake Forest	19	42.1%	63	0	-0.46	-8.64

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Wake Forest	Virginia Tech
Plays	68	65
EPA / play	-0.304	+0.035
Total EPA	-20.65	+2.25
Success rate	35.3%	41.5%
Pass EPA / play	-0.190	+0.318
Rush EPA / play	-0.542	-0.209
Yards	251	463

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Virginia Tech	3	9	-1.41	Punt
Q1	Wake Forest	3	9	-1.60	Punt
Q1	Virginia Tech	3	4	-2.62	Punt
Q1	Wake Forest	8	28	-1.24	Punt
Q1	Virginia Tech	7	24	-1.58	Punt
Q1	Wake Forest	4	6	-5.04	Interception
Q1	Virginia Tech	5	29	-1.27	Missed FG
Q2	Wake Forest	5	21	+0.30	Ended
Q2	Virginia Tech	4	51	+3.93	Rush TD
Q2	Wake Forest	3	6	-2.00	Punt
Q2	Virginia Tech	8	65	+1.03	Field goal
Q2	Wake Forest	0	0	—	Touchdown
Q2	Virginia Tech	1	75	+6.05	Pass TD
Q2	Wake Forest	9	30	-2.40	Field goal
Q2	Virginia Tech	1	2	-0.78	Ended
Q3	Wake Forest	5	11	-2.58	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

Q2 · Wake Forest Demon Deacons · Kickoff (+6.44 EPA)
Q2 · Virginia Tech Hokies · J. Lane catch for a touchdown (75 yards) (+6.05 EPA)
Q3 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Cole Nelson rushes for 18 yards (4th & 6) (+4.22 EPA)
Q4 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Kyron Drones pass to Jaylin Lane for a touchdown (12 yards) (+4.09 EPA)
Q1 · Wake Forest Demon Deacons · Mitch Griffis pass intercepted (-3.75 EPA)
Q3 · Virginia Tech Hokies · Fumble (-3.56 EPA)
Q3 · Wake Forest Demon Deacons · Michael Kern rushes for no gain (4th & 1) (-3.3 EPA)
Q3 · Wake Forest Demon Deacons · Michael Kern rushes for a loss of 2 yards (3rd & 1) (-2.98 EPA)

Key takeaways

Virginia Tech Hokies controlled the final (30–13) in Week 7.
Passing edge: Kyron Drones (Virginia Tech) — 243.0 yds, 1 TD.
EPA edge: Virginia Tech at 0.035 EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

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

Wake Forest Demon Deacons 13, Virginia Tech Hokies 30 in Week 7 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs Virginia Tech Hokies?

Virginia Tech Hokies won with a final score of 13–30.

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

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401525527.

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

Kyron Drones (Virginia Tech) led passers with 243.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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