Virginia Tech Football 2017 Bowl Capsule

 

Virginia Tech Hokies

ACC

 
2017 Record: 9-3, 5-3
Coach: Justin Fuente
Coach Bowl Record: 2-0
 
Big Wins: 9/3 West Virginia (31-24), 10/7 at Boston College (23-10)
Bad Losses: 11/4 at Miami FL (10-28), 11/11 at Georgia Tech (22-28)
 
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Travon McMillian, RB, 448 yards
Passing: Josh Jackson, QB, 2,743 yards
Receiving: Cam Phillips, WR, 964 yards
Tackles: Tremaine Edmunds, LB, 102
Sacks: Tremaine Edmunds, LB, 5.5
Interceptions: Reggie Floyd, S, 3
 
2017 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 167.2 (63rd in nation, 8th in conference)
Passing Offense: 236.9 (59, 8)
Total Offense: 404.1 (61, 7)
Scoring Offense: 28.8 (64, 6)
Rushing Defense: 118.1 (16, 2)
Pass Defense: 187.2 (21, 4)
Total Defense: 305.3 (13, 2)
Scoring Defense: 13.5 (3, 1)
Turnover Margin: 0.58 (25, 3)
Sacks: 2.42 (34, 4)
Sacks Allowed: 1.75 (47, 4)
 
Recent Bowl Appearances:
 
2016    Belk Bowl                   Arkansas (35-24)
2015    Independence Bowl    Tulsa (55-52)
2014    Military Bowl             Cincinnati (33-17)
2013    Sun Bowl                    UCLA (12-42)
2012    Russell Athletic Bowl Rutgers (13-10)
2011    Sugar Bowl                 Michigan (20-23)
2010    Orange Bowl               Stanford (12-40)
2009    Chick-fil-A Bowl        Tennessee (37-14)
2008    Orange Bowl               Cincinnati (20-7)
2007    Orange Bowl               Kansas (21-24)
 
*all team stats through 11/25