1. Turnovers In the first quarter against Rutgers, the Hokies had a costly fumble on a punt return that led to a rushing touchdown on a short field and then wen
had a costly fumble on a punt return that led to a rushing touchdown on a short field and then went for it on 4th and 4 at Rutgers' 34-yard line where they were stopped. These costly turnovers added up, as Virginia Tech finished with 2 lost fumbles and an interception to end the game where they could've gone on to win down 3 with a little under a minute and a half left in the 4th quarter.
We saw thestruggle again with stopping the run, giving up 3 rushing touchdowns but this week, also struggled with stopping the pass compared to the last two games, having held opponents under 200 yards passing and this game saw Rutgers throw for 269 yards.struggle, giving up 8 sacks and throwing 3 interceptions with an average of 191.2 pass yards a game. This week the same issues continued as the team threw for 137 yards, with no touchdowns, and an interception, along with 2 lost fumbles.
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