Week 2 · 2025

Vanderbilt at Virginia Tech

Sat 09/06/2025 07:30 PMLane StadiumVirginia Tech pregame54%Pregame win probability: 54% for Virginia Tech. Virginia Tech favored, and lost — Vanderbilt won.

82°9 mph WSW · 53% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

Vanderbilt

44

10–3

Virginia Tech

20

3–9

Attendance

65,632

reported

VT16 plays, 64 yd · Field goal

15:001st & 10own 35Brock Taylor kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
14:411st & 10own 25Kyron Drones pass complete to Cameron Seldon for 3 yds to the VT 28+3
14:012nd & 7own 28Kyron Drones pass complete to Ayden Greene for 5 yds to the VT 33+5
13:353rd & 2own 33Kyron Drones pass complete to Benji Gosnell for 7 yds to the VT 40 for a 1ST down+7
13:041st & 10own 40Marcellous Hawkins run for 2 yds to the VT 42+2
12:322nd & 8own 42Kyron Drones pass complete to Donavon Greene for 22 yds to the VAN 36 for a 1ST down Vanderbilt Penalty, Defensive Offside (Kolbey Taylor) declined for a 1ST down+22
12:181st & 10opp 36Kyron Drones pass incomplete to Benji Gosnell0
12:082nd & 10opp 36Kyron Drones pass complete to Cameron Seldon for 7 yds to the VAN 29+7
11:363rd & 3opp 29Marcellous Hawkins run for 5 yds to the VAN 24 for a 1ST down+5
11:021st & 10opp 24Marcellous Hawkins run for 6 yds to the VAN 18+6
10:242nd & 4opp 18P.J. Prioleau run for 1 yd to the VAN 17+1
9:303rd & 3opp 17Kyron Drones pass complete to Isaiah Spencer for 5 yds to the VAN 12 for a 1ST down+5
8:541st & 10opp 12Kyron Drones run for 5 yds to the VAN 7+5
8:182nd & 5opp 7Marcellous Hawkins run for a loss of 4 yards to the VAN 11−4
7:193rd & 9opp 11Kyron Drones pass complete to Braydon Bennett for 10 yds to the VAN 1 for a 1ST down+10
7:114th & 9opp 11John Love 28 yd FG GOOD+28

VAN7 plays, 19 yd · Turnover

7:111st & 10own 35Kyle Lowe kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
7:011st & 10own 25Diego Pavia run for a loss of 2 yards to the VAN 23−2
6:252nd & 12own 23Vanderbilt Penalty, Offensive Pass Interference (Yards) declined+3
5:503rd & 9own 26Diego Pavia pass complete to Junior Sherrill for 11 yds to the VAN 37 for a 1ST down+11
5:071st & 10own 37Makhilyn Young run for 7 yds to the VAN 44+7
4:332nd & 3own 44Diego Pavia pass intercepted0
4:332nd & 3own 44Vanderbilt Penalty, Defensive Holding (Junior Sherrill) declined0

VT9 plays, 85 yd · Touchdown

4:141st & 10own 15Kyron Drones pass complete to Tucker Holloway for 33 yds to the VT 48 for a 1ST down+33
3:501st & 10own 48Kyron Drones pass incomplete to Donavon Greene0
3:362nd & 10own 48Terion Stewart run for 7 yds to the VAN 45+7
2:593rd & 3opp 45Kyron Drones run for 27 yds to the VAN 18 for a 1ST down+27
2:171st & 10opp 18Kyron Drones run for 17 yds to the VAN 1 for a 1ST down+17
1:341st & goalopp 1Kyron Drones run for a loss of 4 yards to the VAN 5−4
1:002nd & goalopp 5PENALTY VU Offside (Singh,Joshua) 3 yards from VU 05 to VU 02. NO PLAY.+3
0:442nd & goalopp 2Terion Stewart run for no gain to the VAN 20
0:063rd & goalopp 2Kyron Drones pass complete to Ja'Ricous Hairston for 2 yds for a TD Vanderbilt Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Junior Sherrill) declined (John Love KICK)+2

VAN4 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown

0:061st & 10own 35Kyle Lowe kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
0:001st & 10own 25Diego Pavia pass complete to Junior Sherrill for 21 yds to the VAN 46 for a 1ST down+21
0:00own 25End of 1st Quarter+21
14:511st & 10own 46Diego Pavia pass complete to Brycen Coleman for 54 yds for a TD (Brock Taylor KICK)+54

VT5 plays, -1 yd · Punt

14:511st & 10own 35Brock Taylor kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
14:431st & 10own 25Marcellous Hawkins run for a loss of 1 yard to the VT 24−1
14:142nd & 11own 24Kyron Drones pass incomplete to Ayden Greene0
14:053rd & 11own 24Kyron Drones pass incomplete to Ayden Greene0
14:004th & 11own 24Nick Veltsistas punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Martel Hight at the VAN 310

VAN2 plays, -4 yd · Turnover

13:531st & 10own 31(13:55) Shotgun Pavia,Diego pass complete short left to Hight,Martel caught at VU 45, for 16 yards to the VU 47, out of bounds at VU 47 PENALTY VU Ineligible Downfield on Pass 5 yards from VU 31 to VU 26. NO PLAY.−5
13:251st & 15own 26Sedrick Alexander run for 1 yd to the VAN 27 Sedrick Alexander fumbled, recovered by VT Thomas Williams+1

VT8 plays, 27 yd · Touchdown

13:111st & 10opp 27Terion Stewart run for 3 yds to the VAN 24+3
12:312nd & 7opp 24Kyron Drones pass complete to Terion Stewart for 6 yds to the VAN 18+6
12:173rd & 1opp 18Kyron Drones pass incomplete to Donavon Greene0
12:174th & 1opp 18Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 12:170
12:054th & 1opp 18Kyron Drones run for 8 yds to the VAN 10 for a 1ST down+8
11:311st & goalopp 10Kyron Drones run for 9 yds to the VAN 1+9
11:162nd & goalopp 1Timeout Vanderbilt, clock 11:160
11:102nd & goalopp 1Kyron Drones run for 1 yd for a TD (John Love KICK)+1

VAN13 plays, 64 yd · Field goal

11:101st & 10own 35Kyle Lowe kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
11:011st & 10own 25Makhilyn Young run for 7 yds to the VAN 32+7
10:152nd & 3own 32Makhilyn Young run for 3 yds to the VAN 35 for a 1ST down+3
9:371st & 10own 35Vanderbilt Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the VAN 28−10
8:511st & 17own 28Diego Pavia run for 15 yds to the VAN 43+15
8:072nd & 2own 43Makhilyn Young run for 5 yds to the VAN 48 for a 1ST down+5
7:241st & 10own 48Sedrick Alexander run for 21 yds to the VT 31 for a 1ST down+21
6:421st & 10opp 31Diego Pavia pass incomplete0
6:292nd & 10opp 31Diego Pavia pass complete to Martel Hight for 14 yds to the VT 17 for a 1ST down+14
5:481st & 10opp 17Sedrick Alexander run for 4 yds to the VT 13+4
5:032nd & 6opp 13Diego Pavia run for 2 yds to the VT 11+2
4:233rd & 4opp 11Diego Pavia pass incomplete to Martel Hight0
4:194th & 4opp 11Brock Taylor 29 yd FG GOOD+29

VT19 plays, 65 yd · Field goal

4:191st & 10own 35Brock Taylor kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
4:101st & 10own 25Marcellous Hawkins run for 8 yds to the VT 33+8
3:262nd & 2own 33Marcellous Hawkins run for 9 yds to the VT 42 for a 1ST down+9
2:421st & 10own 42Tyler Mason run for 6 yds to the VT 48+6
2:112nd & 4own 48Isaiah Spencer run for 3 yds to the VAN 49+3
2:003rd & 1opp 49Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 02:000
1:533rd & 1opp 49Kyron Drones run for 6 yds to the VAN 43 for a 1ST down+6
1:411st & 10opp 43Kyron Drones pass incomplete to Ayden Greene0
1:272nd & 10opp 43Kyron Drones pass complete to Benji Gosnell for 5 yds to the VAN 38+5
1:013rd & 5opp 38(01:04) No Huddle-Shotgun Drones,Kyron pass incomplete short right thrown to VU 40 QB hurried by Capers,Miles and Wood,Zaylin PENALTY VU Holding (Heard,CJ) 10 yards from VU 38 to VU 28, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.+10
0:341st & 10opp 28Kyron Drones pass complete to Marcellous Hawkins for 3 yds to the VAN 25+3
0:342nd & 7opp 25Kyron Drones pass complete to Harrison Saint Germain for 8 yds to the VAN 17 for a 1ST down+8
0:341st & 10opp 17Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 00:340
0:291st & 10opp 17Kyron Drones pass incomplete to Donavon Greene0
0:242nd & 10opp 17Kyron Drones pass incomplete to Benji Gosnell0
0:093rd & 10opp 17Kyron Drones pass complete to Marcellous Hawkins for 7 yds to the VAN 10+7
0:034th & 3opp 10Timeout Vanderbilt, clock 00:030
0:004th & 3opp 10John Love 27 yd FG GOOD+27
0:00opp 10End of 2nd Quarter−55

VAN13 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown

15:001st & 10own 35Kyle Lowe kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
14:491st & 10own 25Diego Pavia run for 7 yds to the VAN 32+7
14:122nd & 3own 32Sedrick Alexander run for 7 yds to the VAN 39 for a 1ST down+7
13:301st & 10own 39Makhilyn Young run for 8 yds to the VAN 47+8
12:452nd & 2own 47Diego Pavia pass complete to Kayleb Barnett for 7 yds to the VT 46 for a 1ST down+7
12:051st & 10opp 46Diego Pavia run for 5 yds to the VT 41+5
11:182nd & 5opp 41Kayleb Barnett run for 4 yds to the VT 37+4
10:453rd & 1opp 37PENALTY VU False Start 4 yards from VT 37 to VT 41. NO PLAY.+4
10:053rd & 5opp 41Diego Pavia pass complete to Eli Stowers for 7 yds to the VT 34 for a 1ST down+7
9:341st & 10opp 34Diego Pavia pass incomplete to Junior Sherrill0
9:072nd & 10opp 34Diego Pavia pass complete to Makhilyn Young for 12 yds to the VT 22 for a 1ST down+12
8:411st & 10opp 22Tre Richardson run for 21 yds to the VT 1 for a 1ST down+21
8:021st & goalopp 1Makhilyn Young run for 1 yd for a TD (Brock Taylor KICK)+1

VT5 plays, 9 yd · Punt

8:021st & 10own 35Brock Taylor kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
7:531st & 10own 25Marcellous Hawkins run for 4 yds to the VT 29+4
7:102nd & 6own 29Kyron Drones pass complete to Ayden Greene for 5 yds to the VT 34+5
6:323rd & 1own 34Kyron Drones pass complete to Cameron Seldon for no gain to the VT 340
5:504th & 1own 34Nick Veltsistas punt for 41 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the VAN 250

VAN11 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown

5:401st & 10own 25Sedrick Alexander run for 9 yds to the VAN 34+9
5:002nd & 1own 34Sedrick Alexander run for 3 yds to the VAN 37 for a 1ST down+3
4:221st & 10own 37(04:23) Shotgun Pavia,Diego pass complete short right to Stowers,Eli caught at VU 42, for 5 yards to the VU 42, out of bounds at VU 42 PENALTY VU Ineligible Downfield on Pass (Spence,Cole) 5 yards from VU 37 to VU 32. NO PLAY.−5
3:551st & 15own 32PENALTY VU Delay Of Game 5 yards from VU 32 to VU 27. NO PLAY.−5
3:221st & 20own 27Diego Pavia run for 4 yds to the VAN 31+4
2:412nd & 16own 31Diego Pavia pass complete to Tre Richardson for 25 yds to the VT 44 for a 1ST down Virginia Tech Penalty, Roughing The Passer (Ben Bell) to the VT 29 for a 1ST down+40
2:131st & 10opp 29Makhilyn Young run for 2 yds to the VT 27+2
1:392nd & 8opp 27(01:38) Shotgun Pavia,Diego rush middle for 7 yards gain to the VT 20 (Bass,Jordan) PENALTY VU Holding (Glass,Isaia) 10 yards from VT 27 to VT 37. NO PLAY.+10
0:592nd & 18opp 37Diego Pavia run for 11 yds to the VT 26+11
0:243rd & 7opp 26Diego Pavia pass complete to Tre Richardson for 26 yds for a TD (Brock Taylor PAT MISSED)+26
0:241st & goalopp 3PENALTY VU False Start 5 yards from VT 03 to VT 08. NO PLAY.+5

VT7 plays, -13 yd · Punt

0:241st & 10own 35Brock Taylor kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
0:211st & 10own 25Kyron Drones pass incomplete to Ayden Greene0
0:212nd & 10own 25PENALTY VT False Start (Lynch,Aidan) 5 yards from VT 25 to VT 20. NO PLAY.−5
0:00own 20End of 3rd Quarter0
0:002nd & 15own 20Kyron Drones sacked by Khordae Sydnor for a loss of 8 yards to the VT 12−8
14:543rd & 23own 12Virginia Tech Penalty, Illegal Use Of Hands (Yards) declined0
14:434th & 23own 12Nick Veltsistas punt for 44 yds0

VAN8 plays, 56 yd · Touchdown

14:351st & 10own 44Sedrick Alexander run for 1 yd to the VAN 45+1
13:532nd & 9own 45Diego Pavia pass incomplete to Tre Richardson0
13:393rd & 9own 45Diego Pavia pass complete to Eli Stowers for 10 yds to the VT 45 for a 1ST down+10
13:021st & 10opp 45Diego Pavia run for 8 yds to the VT 37+8
12:202nd & 2opp 37Diego Pavia run for 5 yds to the VT 32 for a 1ST down+5
11:361st & 10opp 32Sedrick Alexander run for 3 yds to the VT 29+3
10:542nd & 7opp 29Tre Richardson run for 11 yds to the VT 18 for a 1ST down+11
10:131st & 10opp 18Sedrick Alexander run for 18 yds for a TD (Brock Taylor KICK)+18

VT6 plays, 0 yd · Punt

10:131st & 10own 35Brock Taylor kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
10:061st & 10own 25(10:10) Shotgun Drones,Kyron pass incomplete deep left to Greene,Donavon thrown to VU 30 PENALTY VU Pass Interference (Sewell,Marlen) 15 yards from VT 25 to VT 40, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.−15
9:571st & 10own 40Kyron Drones run for a loss of 1 yard to the VT 39−1
9:062nd & 11own 39Kyron Drones run for 2 yds to the VT 41+2
8:233rd & 9own 41Kyron Drones sacked by CJ Heard for a loss of 16 yards to the VT 25−16
7:444th & 25own 25Nick Veltsistas punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Martel Hight at the VAN 280

VAN3 plays, 72 yd · Touchdown

7:311st & 10own 28Makhilyn Young run for 62 yds to the VT 10 for a 1ST down+62
6:431st & goalopp 10Diego Pavia run for 4 yds to the VT 6+4
6:052nd & goalopp 6Sedrick Alexander run for 6 yds for a TD (Brock Taylor KICK)+6

VT6 plays, 6 yd · On downs

6:051st & 10own 35Brock Taylor kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
5:551st & 10own 25Kyron Drones sacked by Nick Rinaldi for a loss of 10 yards to the VT 15−10
5:202nd & 20own 15Kyron Drones pass incomplete to Jeremiah Coney0
5:073rd & 20own 15Kyron Drones pass complete to Tucker Holloway for 10 yds to the VT 25+10
4:334th & 10own 25Virginia Tech Penalty, (-6 Yards) to the VT 31−6
4:334th & 10own 25Virginia Tech Penalty, Defensive Holding (Yards) declined0

VAN12 plays, 31 yd · Touchdown

4:262nd & 8opp 29Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 04:260
4:261st & 10opp 31Diego Pavia run for 2 yds to the VT 29+2
4:212nd & 8opp 29Vanderbilt Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass (Yards) declined0
4:163rd & 8opp 29(04:18) Shotgun Pavia,Diego pass complete short middle to Barrett,Boski caught at VT 14, for 0 yards to the VT 29 PENALTY VU Ineligible Downfield on Pass 5 yards from VT 29 to VT 34. NO PLAY.+5
4:023rd & 13opp 34Blaze Berlowitz pass complete to Jamezell Lassiter for 26 yds to the VT 8 for a 1ST down+26
3:161st & goalopp 8Blaze Berlowitz run for 1 yd to the VT 7+1
3:142nd & goalopp 7Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 03:140
3:073rd & goalopp 11Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 03:070
3:072nd & goalopp 7Blaze Berlowitz run for a loss of 4 yards to the VT 11−4
2:553rd & goalopp 11Chase Gillespie run for 2 yds to the VT 9+2
2:184th & goalopp 9Timeout Vanderbilt, clock 02:180
2:124th & goalopp 9Blaze Berlowitz pass complete to Eli Stowers for 9 yds for a TD (Brock Taylor KICK)+9

VT8 plays, 19 yd · Turnover

2:121st & 10own 35Brock Taylor kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
2:002nd & 4own 31Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 02:000
2:001st & 10own 25William Watson III run for 6 yds to the VT 31+6
1:512nd & 4own 31Jeremiah Coney run for 4 yds to the VT 35 for a 1ST down+4
1:311st & 10own 35(01:29) No Huddle-Shotgun Coney,Jeremiah rush middle for 0 yards to the VT 35 (Kollie,Prince) PENALTY VT Holding 10 yards from VT 35 to VT 25. NO PLAY.−10
1:091st & 20own 25Jeremiah Coney run for 21 yds to the VT 46 for a 1ST down+21
0:591st & 10own 46William Watson III run for a loss of 2 yards to the VT 44 William Watson III fumbled, recovered by VAN Jailen Ruth−2
0:591st & 10own 46William Watson III run for a loss of 2 yards to the VT 44 William Watson III fumbled, recovered by VAN Jailen Ruth−2

VAN3 plays, -2 yd · End of period

0:421st & 10opp 44D. Dickey takes a knee−1
0:002nd & 11opp 45D. Dickey takes a knee−1
0:00opp 45End of 4th Quarter−1

Field position is from the offense’s point of view, the same as the drive chart. Play descriptions are CFBD’s own.

Previous 7 meetings vs. Team

Virginia Tech 5–2 vs Vanderbilt

  • 2024 · wk 1Virginia Tech 27 @ Vanderbilt 34
  • 1989 · wk 10Vanderbilt 0 @ Virginia Tech 18
  • 1986 · wk 12Vanderbilt 21 @ Virginia Tech 29
  • 1985 · wk 12Virginia Tech 38 @ Vanderbilt 24
  • 1984 · wk 13Virginia Tech 23 @ Vanderbilt 3
  • 1983 · wk 12Vanderbilt 10 @ Virginia Tech 21
  • 1982 · wk 11Virginia Tech 0 @ Vanderbilt 45

Previous meeting vs. Brent Pry

Vanderbilt 1–0 vs Brent Pry

  • 2024 · wk 1Virginia Tech 27 @ Vanderbilt 34

Previous meeting vs. Clark Lea

Virginia Tech 0–1 vs Clark Lea

  • 2024 · wk 1Virginia Tech 27 @ Vanderbilt 34

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