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Marshall Thundering Herd Football vs Virginia Tech Hokies Football Stats

Alex KataevbyAlex Kataev·Sep 19, 2024
In Short

Marshall Thundering Herd football vs Virginia Tech Hokies football stats reveal key differences between the teams. In their recent Virginia Tech vs Marshall football game, the Hokies' defense allows 21.7 points per game, while their offense averages 17.0 points. The Thundering Herd Hokies head-to-head performance favored Virginia Tech, who won 31-14 in 2024. These stats highlight the defensive strength of Virginia Tech compared to their offensive output, and showcase their dominance in the recent matchup against Marshall.

Team performance

Virginia Tech Hokies

  • Defense:

    • Allows an average of 21.7 points per game in 2024
    • Ranks 4th-best in FBS for passing defense, allowing only 123.7 yards per game
    • Allows 190.3 rushing yards per game
  • Offense:

    • Averages 17.0 points per game in 2024
    • Produces 209.3 passing yards and 44.0 rushing yards per game

Marshall Thundering Herd

  • Conference comparison:
    • Part of the Sun Belt Conference, which has had four Power 5 wins in 2024
    • Sun Belt vs ACC overall record: 8-60 (11.8%)

Key players

Virginia Tech Hokies

  • Quarterback:

    • Kyron Drones: Completed 63.8% of 80 passes for 628 yards, 4 TDs, and 2 INTs in 3 games
  • Receivers:

    • Jaylin Lane: Led the team in receptions against Marshall in week 2
    • Stephen Gosnell: Led in receiving yards against Marshall in week 2
  • Running back:

    • Bhayshul Tuten: 120 rushing yards and a touchdown against Marshall in week 2

Marshall Thundering Herd

  • Team composition:
    • Roster includes players from various states such as Alabama, Illinois, Texas, Maryland, Virginia, Florida, Tennessee, North Carolina, and West Virginia
    • Player positions include quarterback (QB), running back (RB), wide receiver (WR), defensive back (DB), linebacker (LB), and defensive lineman (DL)

Head-to-head

  • Recent matchup: In the latest Marshall Thundering Herd football vs Virginia Tech Hokies football game, Marshall lost to Virginia Tech 14-31 in 2024 , showcasing the Thundering Herd Hokies head-to-head performance

FAQ

What was the score of the most recent Virginia Tech vs Marshall football game?

The most recent Virginia Tech vs Marshall football game ended with Virginia Tech winning 31-14 in 2024.

How does Virginia Tech's defense perform statistically?

Virginia Tech's defense allows an average of 21.7 points per game, ranks 4th-best in FBS for passing defense (allowing 123.7 yards per game), and allows 190.3 rushing yards per game.

What are the key offensive statistics for Virginia Tech?

Virginia Tech's offense averages 17.0 points per game, produces 209.3 passing yards and 44.0 rushing yards per game.

How does the Marshall Thundering Herd's conference compare to Virginia Tech's?

Marshall is part of the Sun Belt Conference, which has had four Power 5 wins in 2024. The overall record of Sun Belt vs ACC (Virginia Tech's conference) is 8-60 (11.8%).

Who are the key players for Virginia Tech in their matchup against Marshall?

Key players for Virginia Tech include quarterback Kyron Drones, receivers Jaylin Lane and Stephen Gosnell, and running back Bhayshul Tuten, who had 120 rushing yards and a touchdown against Marshall in week 2.