Hokies defeat Georgia Tech 34-24
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Matters might have been truly dicey had cornerback Thomas Williams not stripped Maddox of the ball as Maddox neared the goal line for a first-quarter touchdown. The ball bounced out of the end zone for a touchback, Virginia Tech’s first takeaway since Sept. 12 against Old Dominion.
Virginia Tech wide receiver Que'Sean Brown is on track to set the Hokies single-season record for receiving yards, and on Saturday against Georgia Tech, the former Duke transfer marched towards that record with an impressive 182-yard outing.
Freshman Davion “FatRat” Brown’s preparation and maturity have helped the Virginia Tech freshman earn Fontel Mines’ trust despite arriving in the summer.
Ashten Emory ran into the end zone from 2 yards out for the winning TD before Cal’s defense stopped Virginia Tech’s game-winning bid on the game’s final play.