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Alabama vs Virginia Tech (Sep 05, 2009)
  Scoring Summary  
Scoring Summary (Final)
2009 Georgia Tech Football
#5 Alabama vs #7 Virginia Tech (Sep 05, 2009 at Atlanta, Ga.)

Alabama (1-0) vs. Virginia Tech (0-1)

Date: Sep 05, 2009 • Site: Atlanta, Ga.  • Stadium: Georgia Dome  •  Attendance: 74954

Score by Quarters  1  2  3  4  Score 
Alabama   9  7  0  18  34 
Virginia Tech   7  10  0  7  24 

SCORING SUMMARY   UA -VT  
1st  09:56  UA   Leigh Tiffin 49 yd field goal 
         6 plays, 26 yards, TOP 3:10  3 - 0 
  06:47  UA   Leigh Tiffin 34 yd field goal 
         7 plays, 30 yards, TOP 1:59  6 - 0 
  06:35  VT   Dyrell Roberts 98 yd kickoff return (Matt Waldron kick) 
           6 - 7 
  03:05  UA   Leigh Tiffin 32 yd field goal 
         4 plays, 2 yards, TOP 0:39  9 - 7 
2nd  08:39  VT   Matt Waldron 28 yd field goal 
         4 plays, 3 yards, TOP 2:00  9 - 10 
  03:09  UA   Roy Upchurch 19 yd run (Leigh Tiffin kick) 
         11 plays, 76 yards, TOP 5:24  16 - 10 
  01:02  VT   Ryan Williams 1 yd run (Matt Waldron kick) 
         7 plays, 51 yards, TOP 2:01  16 - 17 
4th  12:23  UA   Mark Ingram 6 yd run (Colin Peek pass from Greg McElroy) 
         2 plays, 54 yards, TOP 0:37  24 - 17 
  10:29  UA   Leigh Tiffin 20 yd field goal 
         5 plays, 17 yards, TOP 1:45  27 - 17 
  09:22  VT   Ryan Williams 32 yd run (Matt Waldron kick) 
         2 plays, 37 yards, TOP 1:00  27 - 24 
  06:35  UA   Mark Ingram 18 yd pass from Greg McElroy (Leigh Tiffin kick) 
         5 plays, 74 yards, TOP 2:40  34 - 24 

Kickoff time: 8:10 PM  • End of Game: 11:48  • Total elapsed time: 3:38
Referee: M.Austin  •  Umpire: W.Hackett Jr.  •  Linesman: G.Morris III  •  Line judge: M.Haddock  •  Back judge: S.Patrick  •  Field judge: G.Thomas  •  Side judge: R.A.Potts  •  Scorer: G.Campbell  • 
Temperature: 72 deg  • Wind: N/A  • Weather: Indoors

  Team Statistics  
Team Statistics (Final)
2009 Georgia Tech Football
#5 Alabama vs #7 Virginia Tech (Sep 05, 2009 at Atlanta, Ga.)

 Team Totals  UA  VT 
FIRST DOWNS  22  11 
   Rushing  9  4 
   Passing  11  4 
   Penalty  2  3 
NET YARDS RUSHING  268  64 
   Rushing Attempts  49  31 
   Average Per Rush  5.5  2.1 
   Rushing Touchdowns  2  2 
   Yards Gained Rushing  293  121 
   Yards Lost Rushing  25  57 
NET YARDS PASSING  230  91 
   Completions-Attempts-Int  15-30-1  9-20-0 
   Average Per Attempt  7.7  4.6 
   Average Per Completion  15.3  10.1 
   Passing Touchdowns  1  0 
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS  498  155 
   Total offense plays  79  51 
   Average Gain Per Play  6.3  3.0 
Fumbles: Number-Lost  2-1  5-2 
Penalties: Number-Yards  10-83  6-45 
PUNTS-YARDS  5-224  8-365 
   Average Yards Per Punt  44.8  45.6 
   Net Yards Per Punt  38.6  38.8 
   Inside 20  3  2 
   50+ Yards  1  1 
   Touchbacks  1  1 
   Fair catch  1  3 
KICKOFFS-YARDS  8-517  5-333 
   Average Yards Per Kickoff  64.6  66.6 
   Net Yards Per Kickoff  34.2  46.8 
   Touchbacks  0  0 
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD  3-35-0  2-11-0 
   Average Per Return  11.7  5.5 
Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD  5-99-0  8-243-1 
   Average Per Return  19.8  30.4 
Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD  0-0-0  1-6-0 
Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD  0-0-0  1-2-0 
Miscellaneous Yards  0  0 
Possession Time  37:02  22:58 
   1st Quarter  8:39  6:21 
   2nd Quarter  8:56  6:04 
   3rd Quarter  9:40  5:20 
   4th Quarter  9:47  5:13 
Third-Down Conversions  6 of 17  2 of 12 
Fourth-Down Conversions  0 of 0  0 of 1 
Red-Zone Scores-Chances  6-8  2-2 
Sacks By: Number-Yards  5-38  2-5 
PAT Kicks  2-2  3-3 
Field Goals  4-5  1-1 

  Individual Statistics  
Individual Statistics (Final)
2009 Georgia Tech Football
#5 Alabama vs #7 Virginia Tech (Sep 05, 2009 at Atlanta, Ga.)

Alabama
  
Virginia Tech
RUSHING  No.  Gain  Loss  Net  TD  Lg  Avg. 
Mark Ingram   26  156  6  150  1  39  5.8 
Roy Upchurch   7  92  2  90  1  34  12.9 
Greg McElroy   8  33  5  28  0  9  3.5 
Trent Richardson  3  10  0  10  0  6  3.3 
Terry Grant   2  2  0  2  0  2  1.0 
Julio Jones   1  0  1  -1  0  0  -1.0 
Marquis Maze   1  0  1  -1  0  0  -1.0 
Team   1  0  10  -10  0  0  -10.0 
Totals...  49  293  25  268  2  39  5.5 
  
RUSHING  No.  Gain  Loss  Net  TD  Lg  Avg. 
Ryan Williams  13  71  0  71  2  32  5.5 
Josh Oglesby  6  19  3  16  0  7  2.7 
Danny Coale  1  5  0  5  0  5  5.0 
Team   1  0  2  -2  0  0  -2.0 
Tyrod Taylor  10  26  52  -26  0  16  -2.6 
Totals...  31  121  57  64  2  32  2.1 
  
  
  
 
PASSING  Cmp-Att-Int  Yds  TD  Long  Sack 
Greg McElroy   15-30-1  230  1  48  2 
Totals...  15-30-1  230  1  48  2 
  
PASSING  Cmp-Att-Int  Yds  TD  Long  Sack 
Tyrod Taylor  9-20-0  91  0  43  5 
Totals...  9-20-0  91  0  43  5 
 
RECEIVING  No.  Yds  TD  Lg 
Julio Jones   4  46  0  16 
Darius Hanks   3  55  0  35 
Colin Peek   3  37  0  19 
Mark Ingram   3  35  1  18 
Marquis Maze   2  57  0  48 
Totals...  15  230  1  48 
  
RECEIVING  No.  Yds  TD  Lg 
Jarrett Boykin  3  19  0  10 
Ryan Williams  2  42  0  43 
Danny Coale  2  16  0  12 
Josh Oglesby  2  14  0  13 
Totals...  9  91  0  43 
  
 
PUNTING  No.  Yds  Avg  Long  In20  TB 
P J. Fitzgerald  5  224  44.8  53  3  1 
Totals...  5  224  44.8  53  3  1 
  
PUNTING  No.  Yds  Avg  Long  In20  TB 
Brent Bowden  8  365  45.6  57  2  1 
Totals...  8  365  45.6  57  2  1 
 
   Punts  Kickoffs  Intercept 
ALL RETURNS  No  Yds  Lg  No  Yds  Lg  No  Yds  Lg 
Javier Arenas   3  35  15  3  55  22  0  0  0 
Terry Grant   0  0  0  2  44  29  0  0  0 
Totals...  3  35  15  5  99  29  0  0  0 
  
  
  
  
  
   Punts  Kickoffs  Intercept 
ALL RETURNS  No  Yds  Lg  No  Yds  Lg  No  Yds  Lg 
Ryan Williams  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Dyrell Roberts  0  0  0  4  195  98  0  0  0 
Jayron Hosley  1  11  11  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Antoine Hopkins  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  6  6 
David Wilson  0  0  0  1  3  3  0  0  0 
Davon Morgan  0  0  0  3  45  21  0  0  0 
Totals...  2  11  11  8  243  98  1  6  6 
 
ALL PURPOSE  Rush  Rcv  KR  PR  IR  Total 
Mark Ingram   150  35  0  0  0  185 
Roy Upchurch   90  0  0  0  0  90 
Javier Arenas   0  0  55  35  0  90 
Marquis Maze   -1  57  0  0  0  56 
Darius Hanks   0  55  0  0  0  55 
Terry Grant   2  0  44  0  0  46 
Julio Jones   -1  46  0  0  0  45 
Colin Peek   0  37  0  0  0  37 
Greg McElroy   28  0  0  0  0  28 
Trent Richardson  10  0  0  0  0  10 
Team   -10  0  0  0  0  -10 
Totals...  268  230  99  35  0  632 
  
ALL PURPOSE  Rush  Rcv  KR  PR  IR  Total 
Dyrell Roberts  0  0  195  0  0  195 
Ryan Williams  71  42  0  0  0  113 
Davon Morgan  0  0  45  0  0  45 
Josh Oglesby  16  14  0  0  0  30 
Danny Coale  5  16  0  0  0  21 
Jarrett Boykin  0  19  0  0  0  19 
Jayron Hosley  0  0  0  11  0  11 
Antoine Hopkins  0  0  0  0  6  6 
David Wilson  0  0  3  0  0  3 
Team   -2  0  0  0  0  -2 
Tyrod Taylor  -26  0  0  0  0  -26 
Totals...  64  91  243  11  6  415 
 
FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS 
Leigh Tiffin  1st  09:56  49 yards  Good 
Leigh Tiffin  1st  06:47  34 yards  Good 
Leigh Tiffin  1st  03:05  32 yards  Good 
Leigh Tiffin  2nd  00:02  36 yards  Missed 
Leigh Tiffin  4th  10:29  20 yards  Good 
  
FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS 
Matt Waldron  2nd  08:39  28 yards  Good 
  
  
  
  
 
KICKOFFS  No.  Yds  TB  OB  Avg. 
Leigh Tiffin   8  517  0  0  64.6 
  
KICKOFFS  No.  Yds  TB  OB  Avg. 
Justin Myer  5  333  0  0  66.6 
 
FUMBLES: Alabama-Roy Upchurch 1-1; Team 1-0. Virginia Tech-Davon Morgan 2-1; Ryan Williams 1-1; Tyrod Taylor 1-0; Josh Oglesby 1-0.

  Drive Chart  
Drive Chart (Final)
2009 Georgia Tech Football
#5 Alabama vs #7 Virginia Tech (Sep 05, 2009 at Atlanta, Ga.)

   Drive Started  Drive Ended  Consumed    
Team  Qtr  Spot  Time  Obtained  Spot  Time     How Lost  Pl-Yds  TOP  RZ 
UA   1st  A42  13:06  Punt  V32  09:56  *  FIELD GOAL  6-26  3:10    
UA   1st  V46  08:46  Punt  V16  06:47  *  FIELD GOAL  7-30  1:59  # 
UA   1st  A15  06:30  Kickoff  A43  03:44     Punt  5-28  2:46    
UA   1st  V16  03:44  Fumble  V14  03:05  *  FIELD GOAL  4-2  0:39  # 
UA   2nd  A20  14:03  Punt  A16  12:30     Punt  3--4  1:33    
UA   2nd  A12  11:32  Punt  A14  10:39     Interception  3-2  0:53    
UA   2nd  A24  08:33  Kickoff  V00  03:09  *  TOUCHDOWN  11-76  5:24  # 
UA   2nd  A22  00:56  Kickoff  V18  00:02     Missed FG  6-60  0:54  # 
UA   3rd  A29  14:54  Kickoff  A50  10:08     Punt  9-21  4:46    
UA   3rd  A34  08:17  Punt  V09  04:53     Fumble  6-57  3:24    
UA   3rd  A11  01:24  Punt  A38  14:46     Punt  4-27  1:38    
UA   4th  A46  12:51  Punt  V00  12:14  *  TOUCHDOWN  2-54  0:37  # 
UA   4th  V20  12:14  Fumble  V03  10:29  *  FIELD GOAL  5-17  1:45  # 
UA   4th  A26  09:15  Kickoff  V00  06:35  *  TOUCHDOWN  5-74  2:40  # 
UA   4th  A46  05:04  Punt  V39  02:52     Punt  5-15  2:12    
UA   4th  V19  02:12  Downs  V14  00:00     End of half  3-5  2:12  # 
  
VT   1st  V18  14:55  Kickoff  V27  13:06     Punt  3-9  1:49    
VT   1st  V21  09:49  Kickoff  V15  08:46     Punt  3--6  1:03    
VT   1st  A00  06:35  Kickoff  A00  06:35  *  TOUCHDOWN  0-0  0:00    
VT   1st  V16  00:00  Punt  V16  03:44     Fumble  0-0  0:00    
VT   1st  V25  03:00  Kickoff  A49  14:03     Punt  8-26  3:57    
VT   2nd  V42  12:30  Punt  V47  11:32     Punt  3-5  0:58    
VT   2nd  A14  10:39  Interception  A11  08:39  *  FIELD GOAL  4-3  2:00  # 
VT   2nd  V49  03:03  Kickoff  A00  01:02  *  TOUCHDOWN  7-51  2:01  # 
VT   2nd  V20  00:02  Missed FG  V18  00:00     End of half  1--2  0:02    
VT   3rd  V04  10:08  Punt  V09  08:17     Punt  3-5  1:51    
VT   3rd  V11  04:53  Fumble  V40  01:24     Punt  6-29  3:29    
VT   4th  V18  14:46  Punt  V29  12:51     Punt  5-11  1:55    
VT   4th  V21  12:23  Kickoff  V21  12:14     Fumble  0-0  0:09    
VT   4th  A37  10:22  Kickoff  A00  09:22  *  TOUCHDOWN  2-37  1:00    
VT   4th  V19  06:29  Kickoff  V07  05:04     Punt  3--12  1:25    
VT   4th  V20  02:52  Punt  V19  02:12     Downs  4--1  0:40    

   1st  2nd  3rd  4th     1st  2nd       
Alabama   Qtr  Qtr  Qtr  Qtr     Half  Half     Total 
Time of possession   08:39   08:56   09:40   09:47      17:35   19:27      37:02  
3rd Down Conversions   1/5   2/4   3/4   0/4      3/9   3/8      6/17  
Average field position  A48   A19   A24   V45      A34   A44      A39  
4th Down Conversions   0/0   0/0   0/0   0/0      0/0   0/0      0/0  
  
   1st  2nd  3rd  4th     1st  2nd       
Virginia Tech   Qtr  Qtr  Qtr  Qtr     Half  Half     Total 
Time of possession   06:21   06:04   05:20   05:13      12:25   10:33      22:58  
3rd Down Conversions   1/3   1/4   0/2   0/3      2/7   0/5      2/12  
Average field position  V41   V49   V07   V30      V45   V22      V35  
4th Down Conversions   0/0   0/0   0/0   0/1      0/0   0/1      0/1  
Drive Chart (By Quarter)

   Drive Started  Drive Ended  Consumed    
Team  Qtr  Spot  Time  Obtained  Spot  Time     How Lost  Pl-Yds  TOP  RZ 
VT   1st  V18  14:55  Kickoff  V27  13:06     Punt  3-9  1:49    
UA   1st  A42  13:06  Punt  V32  09:56  *  FIELD GOAL  6-26  3:10    
VT   1st  V21  09:49  Kickoff  V15  08:46     Punt  3--6  1:03    
UA   1st  V46  08:46  Punt  V16  06:47  *  FIELD GOAL  7-30  1:59  # 
VT   1st  A00  06:35  Kickoff  A00  06:35  *  TOUCHDOWN  0-0  0:00    
UA   1st  A15  06:30  Kickoff  A43  03:44     Punt  5-28  2:46    
VT   1st  V16  00:00  Punt  V16  03:44     Fumble  0-0  0:00    
UA   1st  V16  03:44  Fumble  V14  03:05  *  FIELD GOAL  4-2  0:39  # 
VT   1st  V25  03:00  Kickoff  A49  14:03     Punt  8-26  3:57    
UA   2nd  A20  14:03  Punt  A16  12:30     Punt  3--4  1:33    
  
VT   2nd  V42  12:30  Punt  V47  11:32     Punt  3-5  0:58    
UA   2nd  A12  11:32  Punt  A14  10:39     Interception  3-2  0:53    
VT   2nd  A14  10:39  Interception  A11  08:39  *  FIELD GOAL  4-3  2:00  # 
UA   2nd  A24  08:33  Kickoff  V00  03:09  *  TOUCHDOWN  11-76  5:24  # 
VT   2nd  V49  03:03  Kickoff  A00  01:02  *  TOUCHDOWN  7-51  2:01  # 
UA   2nd  A22  00:56  Kickoff  V18  00:02     Missed FG  6-60  0:54  # 
VT   2nd  V20  00:02  Missed FG  V18  00:00     End of half  1--2  0:02    
UA   3rd  A29  14:54  Kickoff  A50  10:08     Punt  9-21  4:46    
  
VT   3rd  V04  10:08  Punt  V09  08:17     Punt  3-5  1:51    
UA   3rd  A34  08:17  Punt  V09  04:53     Fumble  6-57  3:24    
VT   3rd  V11  04:53  Fumble  V40  01:24     Punt  6-29  3:29    
UA   3rd  A11  01:24  Punt  A38  14:46     Punt  4-27  1:38    
VT   4th  V18  14:46  Punt  V29  12:51     Punt  5-11  1:55    
  
UA   4th  A46  12:51  Punt  V00  12:14  *  TOUCHDOWN  2-54  0:37  # 
VT   4th  V21  12:23  Kickoff  V21  12:14     Fumble  0-0  0:09    
UA   4th  V20  12:14  Fumble  V03  10:29  *  FIELD GOAL  5-17  1:45  # 
VT   4th  A37  10:22  Kickoff  A00  09:22  *  TOUCHDOWN  2-37  1:00    
UA   4th  A26  09:15  Kickoff  V00  06:35  *  TOUCHDOWN  5-74  2:40  # 
VT   4th  V19  06:29  Kickoff  V07  05:04     Punt  3--12  1:25    
UA   4th  A46  05:04  Punt  V39  02:52     Punt  5-15  2:12    
VT   4th  V20  02:52  Punt  V19  02:12     Downs  4--1  0:40    
UA   4th  V19  02:12  Downs  V14  00:00     End of half  3-5  2:12  # 

  Defensive Statistics  
Defensive Statistics (Final)
2009 Georgia Tech Football
#5 Alabama vs #7 Virginia Tech (Sep 05, 2009 at Atlanta, Ga.)

##  Alabama   Solo  Ast  Total  TFL/Yds  FF  FR-Yds  Int-Yds  BrUp  Blkd  Sack/Yds  QBH 
32  Eryk Anders   3  5  8  2.0/3   1  .   .   .  .  .   . 
27  Justin Woodall   1  6  7  0.5/1   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
30  Dont'a Hightower  2  4  6  1.0/1   .  .   .   1  .  .   . 
25  Rolando McClain  4  1  5  2.0/19   .  .   .   .  .  2.0/19   . 
28  Javier Arenas   3  2  5  1.0/10   .  .   .   .  .  1.0/10   . 
24  Marquis Johnson  3  .  3  .   .  .   .   1  .  .   . 
1H  Josh Chapman   1  2  3  1.0/1   .  .   .   .  .  0.5/1   . 
20  Tyrone King   1  2  3  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
57  Marcell Dareus   1  1  2  1.5/8   .  .   .   .  .  1.5/8   . 
18  Rod Woodson   1  1  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
4A  Mark Barron   1  1  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
8A  Chris Rogers   1  .  1  .   1  1-0   .   .  .  .   . 
62  Terrence Cody   1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
3A  Trent Richardson  1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
95  Brandon Deaderick  1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
97  P J. Fitzgerald  1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
1F  Lorenzo Washington  1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
84  Colin Peek   1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
41  Courtney Upshaw  .  1  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
50  Brian Selman   .  .  .  .   .  1-0   .   .  .  .   . 
3   Kareem Jackson   .  .  .  .   .  .   .   1  .  .   . 
##  Virginia Tech   Solo  Ast  Total  TFL/Yds  FF  FR-Yds  Int-Yds  BrUp  Blkd  Sack/Yds  QBH 
36  Jake Johnson  9  4  13  1.0/3   .  .   .   1  .  .   . 
52  Barquell Rivers  4  7  11  1.0/2   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
22  Stephan Virgil  8  2  10  3.0/4   1  .   .   .  .  .   . 
26  Cody Grimm  4  3  7  0.5/0   .  1-2   .   1  .  .   . 
6   Jason Worilds  2  3  5  1.0/4   .  .   .   .  .  1.0/4   . 
17  Kam Chancellor  3  1  4  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
47  Nekos Brown  2  2  4  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
24  Dorian Porch  2  2  4  .   .  .   .   1  .  .   . 
28  Alonzo Tweedy  2  2  4  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
98  Antoine Hopkins  1  3  4  1.0/2   .  .   1-6   .  .  0.5/1   . 
21  Rashad Carmichael  1  2  3  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
95  Cordarrow Thompson  2  .  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
91  John Graves  1  1  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
44  Zach Luckett  1  1  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
41  Cam Martin  1  1  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
23  Matt Reidy  .  1  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
2   Davon Morgan  .  1  1  .   .  .   .   1  .  .   . 
82  Steven Friday  .  1  1  0.5/0   .  .   .   1  .  0.5/0   . 
15  Eddie Whitley  .  1  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 

  Participation Report  
Participation Report (Final)
2009 Georgia Tech Football
#5 Alabama vs #7 Virginia Tech (Sep 05, 2009 at Atlanta, Ga.)

Alabama  
Pos  ##  Offense 
WR   8   Julio Jones  
LT   77  James Carpenter 
LG   78  Mike Johnson  
C   73  William Vlachos 
RG   75  Barrett Jones  
RT   79  Drew Davis  
TE   84  Colin Peek  
WR   4   Marquis Maze  
HB   17  Brad Smelley  
QB   12  Greg McElroy  
RB   22  Mark Ingram  
  
Alabama  
Pos  ##  Defense 
LCB   28  Javier Arenas  
DE   1F  L. Washington  
DE   57  Marcell Dareus  
NG   62  Terrence Cody  
JLB   32  Eryk Anders  
RCB   3   Kareem Jackson  
FS   27  Justin Woodall  
MLB   25  Rolando McClain 
WLB   30  D. Hightower  
SS   4A  Mark Barron  
DL   95  B. Deaderick  
  
Virginia Tech  
Pos  ##  Offense 
QB   5   Taylor, T  
TB   34  Williams, R  
OT   62  DeChristopher  
OG   70  Render, S  
C   60  Warren, B  
OG   68  Brooks, J  
OT   77  Wang, E  
TE   8   Boone, G  
WR   11  Roberts, D  
WR   19  Coale, D  
WR   29  Boyce, X  
  
Virginia Tech  
Pos  ##  Defense 
DE   6   Worilds, J  
DT   95  Thompson, C  
DT   91  Graves, J  
DE   47  Brown, N  
LB   26  Grimm, C  
LB   36  Johnson, J  
LB   52  Rivers, B  
CB   21  Carmichael, R  
CB   22  Virgil, S  
ROV   24  Porch, D  
FS   17  Chancellor, K  

Alabama: 1H-Josh Chapman, 3A-Richardson, 5-Roy Upchurch, 6-Demetrius Goode, 8A-Chris Rogers, 13-Cory Reamer, 15-Darius Hanks, 18-Rod Woodson, 20-Tyrone King, 23-Robby Green, 24-Marquis Johnson, 26-Ali Sharrief, 29-Terry Grant, 36-Chris Jordan, 40-Baron Huber, 41-Courtney Upshaw, 50-Brian Selman, 66-Brian Motley, 68-Taylor Pharr, 80-Mike McCoy, 82-Earl Alexander, 85-Preston Dial, 89-M. Williams, 92-Damion Square, 96-Luther Davis, 97-P J. Fitzgerald, 99-Leigh Tiffin.

Virginia Tech: 2-Morgan, D, 4-Wilson, D, 7-Davis, M, 9-Hill, C, 15-Whitley, E, 18-Wheeler, S, 20-Hosley, J, 23-Reidy, M, 25-Oglesby, J, 28-Tweedy, A, 31-Younger, K, 33-Drager, C, 38-Odom, Q, 41-Martin, C, 44-Luckett, Z, 48-Myer, J, 49-Waldron, M, 50-Carroll, C, 56-Taylor, D, 75-Nosal, G, 81-Boykin, J, 82-Friday, S, 88-Smith, A, 90-Coles, DJ, 94-Muncey, M, 97-Bowden, B, 98-Hopkins, A.

  Box Score  
Box Score (Final)
#5 Alabama vs #7 Virginia Tech (Sep 05, 2009 at Atlanta, Ga.) 

Score by Quarters     1  2  3  4   Score
-----------------    -- -- -- --   -----
Alabama.............  9  7  0 18  - 34       Record: (1-0)
Virginia Tech.......  7 10  0  7  - 24       Record: (0-1)



Scoring Summary:
1st 09:56 UA - Leigh Tiffin 49 yd field goal, 6-26 3:10, UA 3 - VT 0
    06:47 UA - Leigh Tiffin 34 yd field goal, 7-30 1:59, UA 6 - VT 0
    06:35 VT - Dyrell Roberts 98 yd kickoff return (Matt Waldron kick), , UA 6 - VT 7
    03:05 UA - Leigh Tiffin 32 yd field goal, 4-2 0:39, UA 9 - VT 7
2nd 08:39 VT - Matt Waldron 28 yd field goal, 4-3 2:00, UA 9 - VT 10
    03:09 UA - Roy Upchurch 19 yd run (Leigh Tiffin kick), 11-76 5:24, UA 16 - VT 10
    01:02 VT - Ryan Williams 1 yd run (Matt Waldron kick), 7-51 2:01, UA 16 - VT 17
4th 12:23 UA - Mark Ingram 6 yd run (Colin Peek pass from Greg McElroy), 2-54 0:37, UA 24 - VT 17
    10:29 UA - Leigh Tiffin 20 yd field goal, 5-17 1:45, UA 27 - VT 17
    09:22 VT - Ryan Williams 32 yd run (Matt Waldron kick), 2-37 1:00, UA 27 - VT 24
    06:35 UA - Mark Ingram 18 yd pass from Greg McElroy (Leigh Tiffin kick), 5-74 2:40, UA 34 - VT 24



                                     UA       VT
FIRST DOWNS...................       22       11
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)............   49-268    31-64
PASSING YDS (NET).............      230       91
Passes Att-Comp-Int...........  30-15-1   20-9-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS.....   79-498   51-155
Fumble Returns-Yards..........      0-0      1-2
Punt Returns-Yards............     3-35     2-11
Kickoff Returns-Yards.........     5-99    8-243
Interception Returns-Yards....      0-0      1-6
Punts (Number-Avg)............   5-44.8   8-45.6
Fumbles-Lost..................      2-1      5-2
Penalties-Yards...............    10-83     6-45
Possession Time...............    37:02    22:58
Third-Down Conversions........  6 of 17  2 of 12
Fourth-Down Conversions.......   0 of 0   0 of 1
Red-Zone Scores-Chances.......      6-8      2-2
Sacks By: Number-Yards........     5-38      2-5


RUSHING: Alabama-Mark Ingram 26-150; Roy Upchurch 7-90; Greg McElroy
8-28; Trent Richardson 3-10; Terry Grant 2-2; Julio Jones 1-minus 1; Marquis
Maze 1-minus 1; Team 1-minus 10. Virginia Tech-Ryan Williams 13-71; Josh Oglesby
6-16; Danny Coale 1-5; Team 1-minus 2; Tyrod Taylor 10-minus 26.

PASSING: Alabama-Greg McElroy 15-30-1-230. Virginia Tech-Tyrod Taylor
9-20-0-91.

RECEIVING: Alabama-Julio Jones 4-46; Darius Hanks 3-55; Colin Peek 3-37;
Mark Ingram 3-35; Marquis Maze 2-57. Virginia Tech-Jarrett Boykin 3-19; Ryan
Williams 2-42; Danny Coale 2-16; Josh Oglesby 2-14.

INTERCEPTIONS: Alabama-None. Virginia Tech-Antoine Hopkins 1-6.

FUMBLES: Alabama-Team 1-0; Roy Upchurch 1-1. Virginia Tech-Davon Morgan
2-1; Tyrod Taylor 1-0; Ryan Williams 1-1; Josh Oglesby 1-0.

Stadium: Georgia Dome          Attendance: 74954
Kickoff time: 8:10 PM   End of Game: 11:48     Total elapsed time: 3:38
Officials: Referee: M.Austin; Umpire: W.Hackett Jr.; Linesman: G.Morris III;
Line judge: M.Haddock; Back judge: S.Patrick; Field judge: G.Thomas;
Side judge: R.A.Potts; Scorer: G.Campbell;
Temperature: 72 deg    Wind: N/A       Weather: Indoors



         #5 Alabama vs #7 Virginia Tech (Sep 05, 2009 at Atlanta, Ga.)

SACKS (UA-A): Alabama-Rolando McClain 2-0; Marcell Dareus 1-1; Javier
Arenas 1-0; Josh Chapman 0-1. Virginia Tech-Antoine Hopkins 0-1; Jason Worilds
1-0; Steven Friday 0-1.

TACKLES (UA-A): Alabama-Eryk Anders 3-5; Justin Woodall 1-6; Dont'a
Hightower 2-4; Rolando McClain 4-1; Javier Arenas 3-2; Marquis Johnson 3-0; Josh
Chapman 1-2; Tyrone King 1-2; Mark Barron 1-1; Rod Woodson 1-1; Marcell Dareus
1-1; P.J. Fitzgerald 1-0; Colin Peek 1-0; Trent Richardson 1-0; Lorenzo
Washington 1-0; Brandon Deaderick 1-0; Chris Rogers 1-0; Terrence Cody 1-0;
Courtney Upshaw 0-1. Virginia Tech-Jake Johnson 9-4; Barquell Rivers 4-7;
Stephan Virgil 8-2; Cody Grimm 4-3; Jason Worilds 2-3; Kam Chancellor 3-1;
Alonzo Tweedy 2-2; Nekos Brown 2-2; Dorian Porch 2-2; Antoine Hopkins 1-3;
Rashad Carmichael 1-2; Cordarrow Thompson 2-0; Cam Martin 1-1; Zach Luckett 1-1;
John Graves 1-1; Matt Reidy 0-1; Eddie Whitley 0-1; Steven Friday 0-1; Davon
Morgan 0-1.


Game Starters:
Alabama

POS  ## OFFENSE
WR   8  Julio Jones
LT   77 James Carpenter
LG   78 Mike Johnson
C    73 William Vlachos
RG   75 Barrett Jones
RT   79 Drew Davis
TE   84 Colin Peek
WR   4  Marquis Maze
HB   17 Brad Smelley
QB   12 Greg McElroy
RB   22 Mark Ingram

POS  ## DEFENSE
LCB  28 Javier Arenas
DE   1F L. Washington
DE   57 Marcell Dareus
NG   62 Terrence Cody
JLB  32 Eryk Anders
RCB  3  Kareem Jackson
FS   27 Justin Woodall
MLB  25 Rolando McClain
WLB  30 D. Hightower
SS   4A Mark Barron
DL   95 B. Deaderick

Virginia Tech

POS  ## OFFENSE
QB   5  Taylor, T
TB   34 Williams, R
OT   62 DeChristopher
OG   70 Render, S
C    60 Warren, B
OG   68 Brooks, J
OT   77 Wang, E
TE   8  Boone, G
WR   11 Roberts, D
WR   19 Coale, D
WR   29 Boyce, X

POS  ## DEFENSE
DE   6  Worilds, J
DT   95 Thompson, C
DT   91 Graves, J
DE   47 Brown, N
LB   26 Grimm, C
LB   36 Johnson, J
LB   52 Rivers, B
CB   21 Carmichael, R
CB   22 Virgil, S
ROV  24 Porch, D
FS   17 Chancellor, K


Player participation:


Alabama: 1H-Josh Chapman, 3A-Richardson, 5-Roy Upchurch, 6-Demetrius Goode, 8A-Chris Rogers, 13-Cory Reamer, 15-Darius Hanks,
18-Rod Woodson, 20-Tyrone King, 23-Robby Green, 24-Marquis Johnson, 26-Ali Sharrief, 29-Terry Grant, 36-Chris Jordan,
40-Baron Huber, 41-Courtney Upshaw, 50-Brian Selman, 66-Brian Motley, 68-Taylor Pharr, 80-Mike McCoy, 82-Earl Alexander,
85-Preston Dial, 89-M. Williams, 92-Damion Square, 96-Luther Davis, 97-P J. Fitzgerald, 99-Leigh Tiffin.

Virginia Tech: 2-Morgan, D, 4-Wilson, D, 7-Davis, M, 9-Hill, C, 15-Whitley, E, 18-Wheeler, S, 20-Hosley, J, 23-Reidy, M,
25-Oglesby, J, 28-Tweedy, A, 31-Younger, K, 33-Drager, C, 38-Odom, Q, 41-Martin, C, 44-Luckett, Z, 48-Myer, J, 49-Waldron, M,
50-Carroll, C, 56-Taylor, D, 75-Nosal, G, 81-Boykin, J, 82-Friday, S, 88-Smith, A, 90-Coles, DJ, 94-Muncey, M, 97-Bowden, B,
98-Hopkins, A.

  Play-by-Play Summary  
Play-by-Play Summary
2009 Georgia Tech Football
#5 Alabama vs #7 Virginia Tech (Sep 05, 2009 at Atlanta, Ga.)

1st Quarter

VT Captains: #77 E.Wang, #8 G.Boone, #17 K.Chancellor, #26 C.Grimm
Alabama Captains: #28 J.Arenas, #78 M.Johnson, #25 R.McClain
Alabama wins the toss, defers. VT will receive, attack the west goal.
Ua 1-10at Ua30UA ball on UA30.
Ua 1-10at Ua30Start of 1st quarter, clock 15:00.
Leigh Tiffin kickoff 61 yards to the VT9, Morgan, D return 9 yards to the VT18 (Rod Woodson), fumble by Morgan, D recovered by VT Morgan, D at VT18.
Vt 1-10at Vt18VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 14:55.
Vt 1-10at Vt18Williams, R rush for 3 yards to the VT21 (Javier Arenas).
Vt 2-7at Vt21Coale, D rush for 5 yards to the VT26, out-of-bounds (Justin Woodall).
Vt 3-2at Vt26Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 14:02.
Vt 3-2at Vt26Taylor, T pass complete to Oglesby, J for 1 yard to the VT27 (Rolando McClain).
Vt 4-1at Vt27Bowden, B punt 37 yards to the UA36, Javier Arenas return 6 yards to the UA42, out-of-bounds (Grimm, C).
Drive: 3 plays, 9 yards, TOP 01:49
Ua 1-10at Ua42ALABAMA drive start at 13:06.
Ua 1-10at Ua42Mark Ingram rush for 3 yards to the UA45 (Porch, D).
Ua 2-7at Ua45Greg McElroy pass complete to Julio Jones for 14 yards to the VT41, 1ST DOWN UA, out-of-bounds (Virgil, S).
Ua 1-10at Vt41Greg McElroy rush for 1 yard to the VT40 (Brown, N).
Ua 2-9at Vt40Greg McElroy rush for 8 yards to the VT32 (Johnson, J;Rivers, B).
Ua 3-1at Vt32Timeout Alabama, clock 10:43.
Ua 3-1at Vt32Mark Ingram rush for no gain to the VT32 (Brown, N;Virgil, S).
Ua 4-1at Vt32Leigh Tiffin field goal attempt from 49 GOOD, clock 09:56.
Alabama 3, Virginia Tech 0
Drive: 6 plays, 26 yards, TOP 03:10
Leigh Tiffin kickoff 70 yards to the VT0, Roberts, D return 21 yards to the VT21 (Tyrone King;Courtney Upshaw).
Vt 1-10at Vt21VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 09:49.
Vt 1-10at Vt21Taylor, T pass incomplete to Younger, K.
Vt 2-10at Vt21Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 09:40.
Vt 2-10at Vt21Taylor, T pass complete to Coale, D for 4 yards to the VT25 (Marquis Johnson).
Vt 3-6at Vt25Taylor, T sacked for loss of 10 yards to the VT15 (Javier Arenas), PENALTY VT intentional grounding (Taylor, T) 0 yards to the VT15.
Vt 4-16at Vt154th and 16.
Vt 4-16at Vt15Bowden, B punt 46 yards to the UA39, Javier Arenas return 15 yards to the VT46 (Luckett, Z).
Drive: 3 plays, minus 6 yards, TOP 01:03
Ua 1-10at Vt46ALABAMA drive start at 08:46.
Ua 1-10at Vt46Greg McElroy pass incomplete to Julio Jones.
Ua 2-10at Vt46Greg McElroy pass complete to Mark Ingram for 2 yards to the VT44 (Johnson, J), PENALTY UA holding (James Carpenter) 10 yards to the UA44, NO PLAY.
Ua 2-20at Ua44Mark Ingram rush for 4 yards to the UA48 (Johnson, J).
Ua 3-16at Ua48Greg McElroy pass complete to Darius Hanks for 35 yards to the VT17, 1ST DOWN UA.
Ua 1-10at Vt17Mark Ingram rush for 1 yard to the VT16 (Worilds, J;Johnson, J).
Ua 2-9at Vt16Greg McElroy pass incomplete to Marquis Maze.
Ua 3-9at Vt16Greg McElroy pass incomplete to Julio Jones (Johnson, J).
Ua 4-9at Vt16Leigh Tiffin field goal attempt from 34 GOOD, clock 06:47.
Alabama 6, Virginia Tech 0
Drive: 7 plays, 30 yards, TOP 02:11
Leigh Tiffin kickoff 68 yards to the VT2, Roberts, D return 98 yards to the UA0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:35.
Waldron, M kick attempt good.
Virginia Tech 7, Alabama 6
Myer, J kickoff 70 yards to the UA0, Terry Grant return 15 yards to the UA15 (Luckett, Z;Reidy, M).
Ua 1-10at Ua15ALABAMA drive start at 06:30.
Ua 1-10at Ua15Julio Jones rush for loss of 1 yard to the UA14 (Virgil, S).
Ua 2-11at Ua14Greg McElroy rush for 5 yards to the UA19, out-of-bounds (Johnson, J), PENALTY VT personal foul (Johnson, J) 15 yards to the UA34, 1ST DOWN UA.
Ua 1-10at Ua341st and 10.
Ua 1-10at Ua34Terry Grant rush for no gain to the UA34 (Thompson, C).
Ua 2-10at Ua34Greg McElroy pass incomplete to Julio Jones (Porch, D).
Ua 3-10at Ua34Greg McElroy rush for 9 yards to the UA43 (Chancellor, K;Worilds, J).
Ua 4-1at Ua43Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 03:55.
Ua 4-1at Ua43P.J. Fitzgerald punt 41 yards to the VT16, Williams, R return 0 yards to the VT16, fumble by Williams, R recovered by UA Brian Selman at VT16.
Drive: 5 plays, 28 yards, TOP 02:46
Ua 1-10at Vt16ALABAMA drive start at 03:44.
Ua 1-10at Vt16Terry Grant rush for 2 yards to the VT14, out-of-bounds (Worilds, J).
Ua 2-8at Vt14Greg McElroy pass incomplete to Darius Hanks.
Ua 3-8at Vt14Greg McElroy pass incomplete to Darius Hanks.
Ua 4-8at Vt14Leigh Tiffin field goal attempt from 32 GOOD, clock 03:05.
Alabama 9, Virginia Tech 7
Drive: 4 plays, 2 yards, TOP 00:39
Leigh Tiffin kickoff 60 yards to the VT10, Morgan, D return 15 yards to the VT25 (Rod Woodson;Tyrone King).
Vt 1-10at Vt25VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 03:00.
Vt 1-10at Vt25Taylor, T pass complete to Coale, D for 12 yards to the VT37, 1ST DOWN VT, out-of-bounds (Javier Arenas;Justin Woodall).
Vt 1-10at Vt37Williams, R rush for 3 yards to the VT40 (Eryk Anders).
Vt 2-7at Vt40Oglesby, J rush for 6 yards to the VT46 (Mark Barron).
Vt 3-1at Vt46Oglesby, J rush for 2 yards to the VT48, 1ST DOWN VT (Terrence Cody).
Vt 1-10at Vt48Taylor, T pass complete to Oglesby, J for 13 yards to the UA39, 1ST DOWN VT.
Vt 1-10at Ua39Oglesby, J rush for loss of 2 yards to the UA41 (Justin Woodall;Eryk Anders).
Drive: 6 plays, 34 yards, TOP 03:57
Alabama 9, Virginia Tech 7
2nd Quarter

Vt 2-12at Ua41Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00.
Vt 2-12at Ua41Taylor, T pass incomplete to Wilson, D.
Vt 3-12at Ua41Taylor, T sacked for loss of 8 yards to the UA49 (Rolando McClain).
Vt 4-20at Ua49Bowden, B punt 49 yards to the UA0, touchback.
Drive: 8 plays, 26 yards, TOP 03:57
Ua 1-10at Ua20ALABAMA drive start at 14:03.
Ua 1-10at Ua20Mark Ingram rush for 6 yards to the UA26 (Rivers, B).
Ua 2-4at Ua26Team rush for loss of 10 yards to the UA16, fumble by Team recovered by UA Mark Ingram at UA16.
Ua 3-14at Ua16Greg McElroy pass incomplete to Marquis Maze.
Ua 4-14at Ua16P.J. Fitzgerald punt 53 yards to the VT31, Hosley, J return 11 yards to the VT42 (P.J. Fitzgerald).
Drive: 3 plays, minus 4 yards, TOP 01:33
Vt 1-10at Vt42VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 12:30.
Vt 1-10at Vt42Taylor, T pass incomplete to Roberts, D.
Vt 2-10at Vt42Williams, R rush for 5 yards to the VT47 (Josh Chapman).
Vt 3-5at Vt47Taylor, T pass incomplete to Roberts, D.
Vt 4-5at Vt47Bowden, B punt 41 yards to the UA12, fair catch by Javier Arenas.
Drive: 3 plays, 5 yards, TOP 00:58
Ua 1-10at Ua12ALABAMA drive start at 11:32.
Ua 1-10at Ua12PENALTY UA false start (Mike Johnson) 5 yards to the UA7.
Ua 1-15at Ua07Greg McElroy pass incomplete to Julio Jones (Morgan, D).
Ua 2-15at Ua07Greg McElroy rush for 7 yards to the UA14 (Johnson, J).
Ua 3-8at Ua14Greg McElroy pass intercepted by Hopkins, A at the UA20, Hopkins, A return 6 yards to the UA14 (Colin Peek).
Drive: 3 plays, 2 yards, TOP 00:53
Vt 1-10at Ua14VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 10:39.
Vt 1-10at Ua14Williams, R rush for 3 yards to the UA11 (D. Hightower).
Vt 2-7at Ua11Williams, R rush for 2 yards to the UA9 (L. Washington).
Vt 3-5at Ua09Taylor, T sacked for loss of 2 yards to the UA11 (Marcell Dareus;Josh Chapman).
Vt 4-7at Ua11Waldron, M field goal attempt from 28 GOOD, clock 08:39.
Virginia Tech 10, Alabama 9
Drive: 4 plays, 3 yards, TOP 02:00
Myer, J kickoff 63 yards to the UA7, Javier Arenas return 17 yards to the UA24 (Tweedy, A;Grimm, C).
Ua 1-10at Ua24ALABAMA drive start at 08:33.
Ua 1-10at Ua24Greg McElroy pass incomplete to Brad Smelley (Grimm, C).
Ua 2-10at Ua24Greg McElroy pass complete to Marquis Maze for 9 yards to the UA33 (Johnson, J).
Ua 3-1at Ua33Mark Ingram rush for 4 yards to the UA37, 1ST DOWN UA (Porch, D).
Ua 1-10at Ua37Mark Ingram rush for 14 yards to the VT49, 1ST DOWN UA (Carmichael, R).
Ua 1-10at Vt49Mark Ingram rush for 1 yard to the VT48 (Johnson, J;Virgil, S).
Ua 2-9at Vt48Greg McElroy sacked for loss of 4 yards to the UA48 (Worilds, J).
Ua 3-13at Ua48Greg McElroy pass complete to Julio Jones for 16 yards to the VT36, 1ST DOWN UA, out-of-bounds.
Previous play is under review.
Ruling on the field is confirmed. 1st down Alabama.
Ua 1-10at Vt36Mark Ingram rush for 1 yard to the VT35 (Graves, J).
Ua 2-9at Vt35Greg McElroy pass complete to Julio Jones for 10 yards to the VT25, 1ST DOWN UA (Rivers, B;Grimm, C).
Ua 1-10at Vt25Mark Ingram rush for 6 yards to the VT19 (Hopkins, A).
Ua 2-4at Vt19Roy Upchurch rush for 19 yards to the VT0, 1ST DOWN UA, TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:09.
Leigh Tiffin kick attempt good.
Alabama 16, Virginia Tech 10
Drive: 11 plays, 76 yards, TOP 05:24
Leigh Tiffin kickoff 65 yards to the VT5, Roberts, D return 29 yards to the VT34 (Tyrone King), PENALTY UA personal foul (Tyrone King) 15 yards to the VT49, 1st and 10, VT ball on VT49.
Vt 1-10at Vt49VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 03:03.
Vt 1-10at Vt49Taylor, T pass incomplete to Boone, G (D. Hightower).
Vt 2-10at Vt49Taylor, T pass incomplete to Boyce, X.
Vt 3-10at Vt49Taylor, T pass incomplete to Boyce, X (Marquis Johnson), PENALTY UA pass interference (Marquis Johnson) 3 yards to the UA48, 1ST DOWN VT, NO PLAY.
Vt 1-10at Ua48Taylor, T pass complete to Williams, R for 43 yards to the UA5, 1ST DOWN VT (Marquis Johnson).
Vt 1-Gat Ua05Timeout Alabama, clock 02:32.
Vt 1-Gat Ua05Taylor, T rush for loss of 14 yards to the UA19, fumble by Taylor, T recovered by VT Taylor, T at UA19, PENALTY UA personal foul (Rolando McClain) 10 yards to the UA9, 1ST DOWN VT, PENALTY UA unsportsmanlike conduct (Rolando McClain) 5 yards t o the UA4, 1ST DOWN VT.
Vt 1-Gat Ua041st and 4.
Vt 1-Gat Ua04Williams, R rush for 3 yards to the UA1 (Justin Woodall;Rolando McClain).
Vt 2-Gat Ua01Taylor, T rush for no gain to the UA1 (B. Deaderick).
Vt 3-Gat Ua01Williams, R rush for 1 yard to the UA0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:02.
Waldron, M kick attempt good.
Virginia Tech 17, Alabama 16
Drive: 7 plays, 51 yards, TOP 02:01
Myer, J kickoff 70 yards to the UA0, Javier Arenas return 22 yards to the UA22 (Grimm, C).
Ua 1-10at Ua22ALABAMA drive start at 00:56.
Ua 1-10at Ua22Roy Upchurch rush for 34 yards to the VT44, 1ST DOWN UA (Grimm, C).
Ua 1-10at Vt44Greg McElroy pass complete to Colin Peek for 10 yards to the VT34, 1ST DOWN UA (Porch, D;Graves, J).
Ua 1-10at Vt34Mark Ingram rush for 16 yards to the VT18, 1ST DOWN UA (Martin, C;Brown, N).
Ua 1-10at Vt18Greg McElroy pass incomplete to Colin Peek.
Ua 2-10at Vt18Greg McElroy pass incomplete to Julio Jones.
Ua 3-10at Vt18Leigh Tiffin field goal attempt from 36 MISSED - wide left, spot at VT20, clock 00:02.
Drive: 6 plays, 60 yards, TOP 00:54
Vt 1-10at Vt20VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 00:02.
Vt 1-10at Vt20Team rush for loss of 2 yards to the VT18.
Vt 2-12at Vt18End of half, clock 00:00.
Drive: 1 plays, minus 2 yards, TOP 00:02
Virginia Tech 17, Alabama 16
3rd Quarter

Vt 2-12at Vt18Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, VT ball on VT30.
Alabama will receive to start the 3rd qtr, attacking the east goal.
Drive: 1 plays, minus 2 yards, TOP 00:02
Myer, J kickoff 70 yards to the UA0, Terry Grant return 29 yards to the UA29 (Tweedy, A).
Ua 1-10at Ua29ALABAMA drive start at 14:54.
Ua 1-10at Ua29Greg McElroy pass complete to Mark Ingram for 5 yards to the UA34 (Johnson, J).
Ua 2-5at Ua34Mark Ingram rush for no gain to the UA34 (Thompson, C).
Ua 3-5at Ua34Greg McElroy pass complete to Darius Hanks for 7 yards to the UA41, 1ST DOWN UA.
Ua 1-10at Ua41Mark Ingram rush for no gain to the UA41 (Morgan, D;Rivers, B).
Ua 2-10at Ua41Greg McElroy rush for 3 yards to the UA44, out-of-bounds.
Ua 3-7at Ua44Greg McElroy pass complete to Colin Peek for 8 yards to the VT48, 1ST DOWN UA (Rivers, B).
Ua 1-10at Vt48Marquis Maze rush for loss of 1 yard to the VT49 (Virgil, S).
Ua 2-11at Vt49Greg McElroy pass incomplete to Darius Hanks (Friday, S).
Ua 3-11at Vt49Greg McElroy sacked for loss of 1 yard to the 50 yardline (Hopkins, A;Friday, S).
Ua 4-12at Ua50P.J. Fitzgerald punt 47 yards to the VT3, downed.
Drive: 9 plays, 21 yards, TOP 04:46
Vt 1-10at Vt03VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 10:08.
Vt 1-10at Vt03VT ball on VT4.
Vt 1-10at Vt04Williams, R rush for 3 yards to the VT7 (Eryk Anders).
Vt 2-7at Vt07Williams, R rush for 5 yards to the VT12 (D. Hightower;Rolando McClain), PENALTY VT personal foul declined, PENALTY VT holding (DeChristopher) 3 yards to the VT4, NO PLAY.
Vt 2-10at Vt04Williams, R rush for 5 yards to the VT9 (D. Hightower;Justin Woodall).
Vt 3-5at Vt09Taylor, T pass incomplete to Boyce, X (Marquis Johnson).
Vt 4-5at Vt09Bowden, B punt 57 yards to the UA34, downed.
Drive: 3 plays, 5 yards, TOP 01:51
Ua 1-10at Ua34ALABAMA drive start at 08:17.
Ua 1-10at Ua34Mark Ingram rush for loss of 2 yards to the UA32 (Virgil, S).
Ua 2-12at Ua32Greg McElroy pass complete to Julio Jones for 6 yards to the UA38, out-of-bounds (Virgil, S).
Ua 3-6at Ua38Greg McElroy pass incomplete to Julio Jones, PENALTY VT pass interference (Chancellor, K) 12 yards to the 50 yardline, 1ST DOWN UA, NO PLAY.
Ua 1-10at Ua50Roy Upchurch rush for loss of 2 yards to the UA48 (Rivers, B).
Ua 2-12at Ua48Roy Upchurch rush for 2 yards to the 50 yardline (Johnson, J).
Ua 3-10at Ua50Greg McElroy pass complete to Darius Hanks for 13 yards to the VT37, 1ST DOWN UA.
Ua 1-10at Vt37PENALTY UA false start (Barrett Jones) 5 yards to the VT42.
Ua 1-15at Vt42Roy Upchurch rush for 33 yards to the VT9, fumble forced by Virgil, S, fumble by Roy Upchurch recovered by VT Grimm, C at VT9, Grimm, C for 2 yards to the VT11.
Drive: 6 plays, 57 yards, TOP 03:24
Vt 1-10at Vt11VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 04:53, VT ball on VT11.
Vt 1-10at Vt11Taylor, T rush for 16 yards to the VT27, 1ST DOWN VT, out-of-bounds.
Vt 1-10at Vt27Oglesby, J rush for 7 yards to the VT34 (Justin Woodall;Eryk Anders).
Vt 2-3at Vt34Oglesby, J rush for 4 yards to the VT38, 1ST DOWN VT (Javier Arenas;D. Hightower).
Vt 1-10at Vt38Oglesby, J rush for loss of 1 yard to the VT37, fumble forced by Eryk Anders, fumble by Oglesby, J recovered by VT Oglesby, J at VT37 (Eryk Anders;Josh Chapman).
Vt 2-11at Vt37Taylor, T pass complete to Williams, R for loss of 1 yard to the VT36 (D. Hightower).
Vt 3-12at Vt36Taylor, T pass complete to Boykin, J for 4 yards to the VT40 (D. Hightower;Justin Woodall).
Vt 4-8at Vt40Bowden, B punt 49 yards to the UA11, fair catch by Javier Arenas.
Drive: 6 plays, 29 yards, TOP 03:29
Ua 1-10at Ua11ALABAMA drive start at 01:24.
Ua 1-10at Ua11Mark Ingram rush for 18 yards to the UA29, 1ST DOWN UA (Grimm, C).
Ua 1-10at Ua29Mark Ingram rush for loss of 3 yards to the UA26 (Johnson, J).
Ua 2-13at Ua26Greg McElroy pass complete to Mark Ingram for 12 yards to the UA38 (Johnson, J).
Drive: 3 plays, 27 yards, TOP 01:38
Virginia Tech 17, Alabama 16
4th Quarter

Ua 3-1at Ua38Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00.
Ua 3-1at Ua38Greg McElroy pass incomplete to Julio Jones, dropped pass.
Ua 4-1at Ua38P.J. Fitzgerald punt 44 yards to the VT18, fair catch by Hosley, J.
Drive: 4 plays, 27 yards, TOP 01:38
Vt 1-10at Vt18VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 14:46.
Vt 1-10at Vt18Taylor, T pass complete to Boykin, J for 10 yards to the VT28, 1ST DOWN VT (Javier Arenas).
Vt 1-10at Vt28Williams, R rush for 8 yards to the VT36 (Eryk Anders;Mark Barron).
Vt 2-2at Vt36Williams, R rush for 1 yard to the VT37 (Marquis Johnson).
Vt 3-1at Vt37Timeout Alabama, clock 13:24.
Vt 3-1at Vt37Williams, R rush for 2 yards to the VT39 (Eryk Anders;D. Hightower), PENALTY VT holding (Nosal, G) 10 yards to the VT29.
Vt 3-9at Vt293rd and 9.
Vt 3-9at Vt29Taylor, T pass incomplete to Boykin, J.
Vt 4-9at Vt29Bowden, B punt 39 yards to the UA32, Javier Arenas return 14 yards to the UA46 (Tweedy, A).
Drive: 5 plays, 11 yards, TOP 01:55
Ua 1-10at Ua46ALABAMA drive start at 12:51.
Ua 1-10at Ua46Greg McElroy pass complete to Marquis Maze for 48 yards to the VT6, 1ST DOWN UA.
Ua 1-Gat Vt06Mark Ingram rush for 6 yards to the VT0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:23.
Greg McElroy pass attempt to Colin Peek good.
Alabama 24, Virginia Tech 17
Drive: 2 plays, 54 yards, TOP 00:37
Leigh Tiffin kickoff 70 yards to the VT0, Morgan, D return 21 yards to the VT21, fumble forced by Chris Rogers, fumble by Morgan, D recovered by UA Chris Rogers at VT21.
Ua 1-10at Vt21ALABAMA drive start at 12:14.
Ua 1-10at Vt21UA ball on VT20.
Ua 1-10at Vt20Mark Ingram rush for 16 yards to the VT4, 1ST DOWN UA (Rivers, B;Carmichael, R).
Ua 1-Gat Vt04Mark Ingram rush for 1 yard to the VT3 (Brown, N).
Ua 2-Gat Vt03Mark Ingram rush for no gain to the VT3 (Rivers, B).
Ua 3-Gat Vt03Timeout Alabama, clock 10:35.
Ua 3-Gat Vt03Greg McElroy pass incomplete to Colin Peek.
Ua 4-Gat Vt03Leigh Tiffin field goal attempt from 20 GOOD, clock 10:29.
Alabama 27, Virginia Tech 17
Drive: 5 plays, 17 yards, TOP 01:45
Leigh Tiffin kickoff 69 yards to the VT1, Roberts, D return 47 yards to the VT48, out-of-bounds, PENALTY UA personal foul (Chris Jordan) 15 yards to the UA37, 1st and 10, VT ball on UA37.
Vt 1-10at Ua37VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 10:22.
Vt 1-10at Ua37Taylor, T pass complete to Boykin, J for 5 yards to the UA32 (Rolando McClain).
Vt 2-5at Ua32Williams, R rush for 32 yards to the UA0, 1ST DOWN VT, TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:22.
Previous play is under review.
Review shows the runner crossed the plane of the goalline. Touchdown.
Waldron, M kick attempt good.
Alabama 27, Virginia Tech 24
Drive: 2 plays, 37 yards, TOP 01:00
Myer, J kickoff 60 yards to the UA10, Javier Arenas return 16 yards to the UA26 (Whitley, E;Tweedy, A).
Ua 1-10at Ua26ALABAMA drive start at 09:15.
Ua 1-10at Ua26Mark Ingram rush for 39 yards to the VT35, 1ST DOWN UA (Chancellor, K).
Ua 1-10at Vt35Terry Grant rush for 2 yards to the VT33 (Rivers, B), PENALTY UA holding (James Carpenter) 10 yards to the VT45, NO PLAY.
Ua 1-20at Vt45Mark Ingram rush for 9 yards to the VT36 (Porch, D;Rivers, B).
Ua 2-11at Vt36Greg McElroy pass complete to Colin Peek for 19 yards to the VT17, 1ST DOWN UA (Chancellor, K).
Ua 1-10at Vt17Mark Ingram rush for loss of 1 yard to the VT18 (Hopkins, A;Grimm, C).
Ua 2-11at Vt18Greg McElroy pass complete to Mark Ingram for 18 yards to the VT0, 1ST DOWN UA, TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:35.
Leigh Tiffin kick attempt good.
Alabama 34, Virginia Tech 24
Drive: 5 plays, 74 yards, TOP 02:40
Leigh Tiffin kickoff 54 yards to the VT16, Wilson, D return 3 yards to the VT19 (Richardson).
Vt 1-10at Vt19VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 06:29.
Vt 1-10at Vt19PENALTY VT false start (Nosal, G) 5 yards to the VT14.
Vt 1-15at Vt14Taylor, T pass incomplete to Roberts, D.
Vt 2-15at Vt14Taylor, T rush for 4 yards to the VT18, out-of-bounds.
Vt 3-11at Vt18Taylor, T sacked for loss of 11 yards to the VT7 (Rolando McClain).
Vt 4-22at Vt07Bowden, B punt 47 yards to the UA46, fair catch by Javier Arenas.
Drive: 3 plays, minus 12 yards, TOP 01:25
Ua 1-10at Ua46ALABAMA drive start at 05:04.
Ua 1-10at Ua46Mark Ingram rush for 9 yards to the VT45 (Martin, C).
Ua 2-1at Vt45Mark Ingram rush for 2 yards to the VT43, 1ST DOWN UA (Chancellor, K).
Ua 1-10at Vt43Mark Ingram rush for no gain to the VT43 (Rivers, B;Worilds, J).
Ua 2-10at Vt43Roy Upchurch rush for 2 yards to the VT41 (Johnson, J;Rivers, B).
Ua 3-8at Vt41Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 03:06.
Ua 3-8at Vt41Roy Upchurch rush for 2 yards to the VT39 (Virgil, S).
Ua 4-6at Vt39Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 02:59.
Ua 4-6at Vt39P.J. Fitzgerald punt 39 yards to the VT0, touchback.
Drive: 5 plays, 15 yards, TOP 02:12
Vt 1-10at Vt20VIRGINIA TECH drive start at 02:52.
Vt 1-10at Vt20Taylor, T rush for 6 yards to the VT26, out-of-bounds.
Vt 2-4at Vt26Taylor, T pass incomplete.
Vt 3-4at Vt26Taylor, T pass incomplete to Roberts, D (Kareem Jackson).
Vt 4-4at Vt26Taylor, T sacked for loss of 7 yards to the VT19 (Marcell Dareus).
Drive: 4 plays, minus 1 yards, TOP 00:40
Ua 1-10at Vt19ALABAMA drive start at 02:12.
Ua 1-10at Vt19PENALTY UA delay of game 5 yards to the VT24.
Ua 1-15at Vt24Richardson rush for 6 yards to the VT18 (Hopkins, A;Carmichael, R).
Ua 2-9at Vt18Richardson rush for 3 yards to the VT15 (Johnson, J).
Ua 3-6at Vt15Richardson rush for 1 yard to the VT14 (Virgil, S).
Ua 4-5at Vt14End of game, clock 00:00.
Drive: 3 plays, 5 yards, TOP 02:12
FINAL SCORE
Alabama 34, Virginia Tech 24