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Week 12: Syracuse Orange at Virginia Tech Hokies

November 24, 1929
41°
Lane Stadium (Blacksburg, VA) Attendance: 44,497 (67%)
Orange 6 7 3 3 - 19
Hokies 7 6 3 5 - 21

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Orange: 4-1-VaT 30 (8:27) 12-Marlin Lancaster 47 yard field goal is GOOD. VaT 0 Syr 3
(Qtr 1) Hokies: 2-9-VaT 26 (7:46) 17-Johnnie Ambriz pass complete to 13-Alfredo Kester for 74 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 9-James Kidwell. VaT 7 Syr 3
(Qtr 1) Orange: 4-9-VaT 9 (5:17) 12-Marlin Lancaster 27 yard field goal is GOOD. VaT 7 Syr 6
(Qtr 2) Hokies: 4-22-Syr 27 (12:37) 9-James Kidwell 46 yard field goal is GOOD. VaT 10 Syr 6
(Qtr 2) Hokies: 4-9-Syr 35 (3:15) 9-James Kidwell 54 yard field goal is GOOD. VaT 13 Syr 6
(Qtr 2) Orange: 2-3-VaT 21 (2:00) 14-Johnson Woodruff pass complete to 16-Armando Creighton for 21 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 12-Marlin Lancaster. VaT 13 Syr 13
(Qtr 3) Hokies: 4-8-Syr 40 (9:45) 9-James Kidwell 59 yard field goal is GOOD. VaT 16 Syr 13
(Qtr 3) Orange: 4-4-VaT 37 (0:12) 12-Marlin Lancaster 54 yard field goal is GOOD. VaT 16 Syr 16
(Qtr 4) Hokies: 4-1-Syr 38 (11:43) 9-James Kidwell 56 yard field goal is GOOD. VaT 19 Syr 16
(Qtr 4) Orange: 4-6-VaT 11 (4:39) 12-Marlin Lancaster 28 yard field goal is GOOD. VaT 19 Syr 19
(Qtr 4) Hokies: 1-10-Syr 6 (2:11) 14-Johnson Woodruff sacked at Syr -4 for -10 yards (93-Joseph Raymond). Sack allowed by 71-Antonio Archer. SAFETY! (93-Joseph Raymond) VaT 60-Richard Jones was injured on the play. VaT 21 Syr 19

Team Statistics

Hokies Orange
First Downs 19 12
- Rushing 8 5
- Passing 10 7
- Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 334 251
- Offensive Plays 69 58
- Yards Per Play 4.84 4.33
Net Rushing Yards 137 91
- Rushing Attempts 36 19
- Yards Per Rush 3.81 4.79
Net Passing Yards 197 160
- Att/Comp/Int 32 / 17 / 0 37 / 21 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 207 180
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 10 2 / 20
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.97 4.10
- Yards Per Completion 12.18 8.57
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 1 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 6 / 15 2 / 12
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.5 6.9
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Penalties/Yards 2 / 10 4 / 25
Punt Returns/Yards 4 / 31 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 3 / 94
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 1 0 / 2
Avg Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 23
Time of Possession 33:16 26:43

Drive Charts

Virginia Tech Hokies

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:40 1:40 OWN 22 6 10 Punt
1 8:23 0:47 OWN 25 2 75 Touchdown
1 6:41 1:27 OWN 10 3 0 Field Goal
1 5:14 7:41 OWN 25 13 48 Field Goal
2 8:59 5:48 OWN 23 8 41 Field Goal
2 1:56 1:56 OWN 25 7 44 Missed FG
3 15:00 1:24 OWN 25 3 6 Punt
3 12:42 3:02 OWN 36 7 24 Field Goal
3 7:25 2:18 OWN 27 4 25 Punt
3 0:08 3:29 OWN 25 8 37 Field Goal
4 4:36 2:25 OWN 25 5 22 Punt
4 2:07 0:24 OPP 35 4 16 Missed FG
4 0:55 0:55 OPP 32 2 0 Game

Syracuse Orange

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:20 OWN 25 3 6 Punt
1 12:00 3:38 OWN 23 10 47 Field Goal
1 7:35 0:54 OWN 21 3 -1 Punt
2 12:33 3:34 OWN 25 5 18 Punt
2 3:11 1:15 OWN 31 4 69 Touchdown
3 13:36 0:54 OWN 24 3 0 Punt
3 9:40 2:15 OWN 25 3 8 Punt
3 5:07 4:59 OWN 20 8 43 Field Goal
4 11:39 7:03 OWN 25 11 63 Field Goal
4 2:10 0:03 OWN 6 1 -11 Safety
4 1:43 0:48 OWN 26 4 8 Downs

Rushing Stats

Virginia Tech Hokies

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Gilbert Dudley 25 113 4.52 15 5 0
Curtis Valentine 2 16 8.00 13 1 0
William Etheredge 7 8 1.14 7 0 0
Johnnie Ambriz 2 0 0.00 0 0 0

Syracuse Orange

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Michael Molina 15 50 3.33 14 2 0
Clyde Honeycutt 4 41 10.25 17 2 0

Passing Stats

Virginia Tech Hokies

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Johnnie Ambriz 32 17 207 1 / 10 1 74 0 83.72

Syracuse Orange

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Johnson Woodruff 37 21 180 2 / 20 1 42 0 78.66

Receiving Stats

Virginia Tech Hokies

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Alfredo Kester 5 101 20.20 74 1
Derrick Burchell 5 46 9.20 16 0
William Etheredge 3 39 13.00 15 0
Curtis Valentine 1 12 12.00 12 0
Earnest Montgomery 3 9 3.00 5 0

Syracuse Orange

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Jerry Hughes 4 63 15.75 42 0
Thomas Rearick 4 36 9.00 14 0
Michael Molina 5 26 5.20 12 0
Armando Creighton 1 21 21.00 21 1
Kevin Wingo 2 12 6.00 6 0
Ronnie Watson 3 11 3.67 7 0
Scott Gaona 1 7 7.00 7 0
Clyde Honeycutt 1 4 4.00 4 0

Blocking Stats

Virginia Tech Hokies

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Joe Duncan 44 43 1 3
Michael Bush 44 42 0 0
Jack Tom 0 1 0 0
Leo Thomas 0 1 0 0
Keneth Tolman 0 2 0 0
Patrick Lain 0 2 0 0
Matthew Rocha 0 3 0 0
Manuel Morrow 0 2 0 0
Samuel Benson 0 5 0 0
Earnest Montgomery 0 15 0 0
Ronnie Dial 0 2 0 0
Jeffrey Dixon 0 2 0 0
Michael Bland 7 1 0 0
Henry Phillips 11 1 0 0
Burl Ketcham 12 0 0 0
Ray Hill 2 2 0 0
Bruce Blakney 11 0 0 0
Brady Trivett 7 15 0 0
Derrick Burchell 12 32 0 0
William Etheredge 5 11 0 1
Gilbert Dudley 14 5 0 0
Bryan Thompson 32 41 0 7
Curtis Valentine 7 31 0 3
Mark Mulkey 33 37 0 0
Alfredo Kester 0 15 0 0
Quentin Webb 42 42 0 1
Gerald Clarke 0 1 0 0

Syracuse Orange

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Eduardo Johnson 49 29 1 1
Antonio Archer 44 27 1 4
Michael Molina 6 6 0 0
Darren Alexander 7 1 0 0
Paul Higgins 0 2 0 0
Kevin Russo 0 2 0 1
Nicholas Phillips 0 3 0 0
Floyd Oconnor 0 3 0 0
Corey Clayton 0 3 0 1
Travis Johnson 0 4 0 0
Manuel Wooster 0 3 0 0
Michael Vargas 0 3 0 0
Leonardo Newcombe 0 3 0 0
Michael Houle 0 3 0 0
Floyd Ng 0 1 0 0
Clyde Honeycutt 1 2 0 0
Robert Ritter 9 0 0 0
Jeff Snow 49 32 0 2
Ronnie Watson 0 13 0 0
Thomas Rearick 0 9 0 0
Max Smith 10 0 0 0
Scott Gaona 10 6 0 0
Dean Berggren 2 3 0 0
Jerry Hughes 16 22 0 3
Robert Teston 39 25 0 4
Dale Hollander 39 25 0 0
Kevin Wingo 21 18 0 1
Armando Creighton 0 19 0 0
Timothy Joshua 0 2 0 0

Interception Stats

Virginia Tech Hokies

Syracuse Orange

Fumble Stats

Virginia Tech Hokies

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Alfredo Kester 1 0 0 0
Ronnie Dial 0 1 0 0

Syracuse Orange

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Dean Berggren 0 0 1 0
Jerry Hughes 0 1 0 0

Punting

Virginia Tech Hokies

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Micheal Brown 4 188 47.00 41.00 52 1

Syracuse Orange

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Roger Brammer 5 235 47.00 46.60 51 0

Kicking

Virginia Tech Hokies

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
James Kidwell 4 / 6 4 / 5 3 / 3 59 1 / 1

Syracuse Orange

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Marlin Lancaster 4 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 1 54 1 / 1

Punt Return

Virginia Tech Hokies

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Alfredo Kester 4 31 7.8 10 0

Syracuse Orange

Kick Return

Virginia Tech Hokies

Syracuse Orange

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Clyde Honeycutt 3 94 31.3 0

Defensive Stats