Virginia Tech at Vanderbilt (UPSET ALERT!) | 2024 College Football Week 1

unquestioned strength a year ago and just another reason why expectations are as high as they've been in decades in blackburg Alexander will get the call Bounce It Outside and a first down for Vanderbilt Pavia to the air for the first time launching one deep and the pass real Den in plus territory working against Monsour delay his drafts stock has been climbing at that cornerback position and it's Pavia the keeper Bulls his way ahead across the 25 and the Jet Sweep it was dropped by Cheryl third and 12 Pavia back to the air back shoulder toss and incomplete a 6 and 1/2 minute drive as Taylor bangs it through Vanderbilt sh in front slot was uncovered for a moment toen he fake the Jet Sweep and no surprise there drones the Finish 65% on fourth down a year ago power look they'll try to push thron straight ahead and he will get there all the way to Midfield toen motions out drones wants to set up the screen it's batted down and intercepted Glen seab Brooks and a mass of humanity if possessions matter that tip right there by Brian Longwell is going to create momentum for Ville team that needs it Pavia keeps it straight ahead through the AAP and a first down inside the 15 third and nine Pavia with a shotgun look heaves it toward the end zone Skinner oh he was there for the touchdown [Applause] [Music] Big Time play by quiny Skinner so not only do you see him High Point the football but he gets that left foot in bounds and as you see mon Delane still trying to fight at the end to pull it out plus.com SL schedu to watch play action the Slants there to Skinner still on his feet two yards needed to keep this drive alive Pavia sensing the pressure from the backside gets it to Skinner needed two he G nearly four fourman front Alexander with a hurdle and close to another Vanderbilt first down they'll give it to him Oki will load up the box power look Pavia keeps it he's got a first down to the edge and a little bit more into the red zone for the commodor in a seven yd gain certainly one way to do it third drive for the commodor their third trip into the Red Zone Alexander breaking tackles spinning his way for a first down it'll be first down and goal for Vanderbilt Alexander 28 black and white is not intimidated by anything KAS Point there's another touchdown Alexander the legs were turning backwards into the End Zone Third Down empty backfield drones quickly the slant jayen Lane has it close to the line to gain and he is right there they'll give it to him Thomas motioned out lane has it again off the tunnel screen has a first down into Vanderbilt territory and the first true big play for the hokes Nets 24 yds and where is Bal toon he has yet to really get involved the way that we know he can drones kept it inside the 30 it will be marked down there on the reverse they'll swing it back and to Kai Heath his first touch red shirt freshman out of Richmond quick strike drones to Jaylen Lane need to made one Defender Miss and he could not do it Randon fontanet John love 22 of 24 a year ago one of the top kickers in America 92% and Virginia Tech known for his special teams finally on the scoreboard from 40 yards out jayen lane lines up in the slot prom motioning over on third down drones across the middle and the grab made by Lane tumbling his way to the 47 the Vanderbilt commodor their first non-conference sellout here since 2017 more Renovations underway here in Nashville extending into the rest of this season back now to live action drones had a man wide open Ali Jennings his first catch now healthy and numeral zero in front of CJ Taylor I like talk about fast balls in Nashville the Vandy boys here's Toton Stutter Step Toton towards the end zone for the touchdown and the lid finally off the Virginia Tech offense 33 reaching per from 24 yds out this series was all started by that third down jayen Lane catch hoki fans on their feet sensing momentum here's Pavia to the edge Pavia still on his feet into Virginia back territory 27 yds on the option keeper all afternoon for Pavia now he takes off and a first down the head first dive and keep the ball five on the play clock that time Pavia Retreats and Retreats some more and is finally sacked behind the 40 commodore's got a snap it delayed hand off Alexander and I don't think so and that play will not count the flag was toss game here in Nashville the last couple of years merco try to Sky it as high as he can two penalty markers come in that is seven yds deep into the end zone illegal numbering two number zeros on defense 5yd penalty from the previous spot replay fourth down and a second chance for Taylor on the way plenty of distance and guess what he nailed it the fist pump from Clark Lee and week one so far immediate pressure tight end has it gnell gallops ahead for a first down to the 47 yeah personal foul broken the pass 10 15yd penalty momentum suddenly for the hokes drones wants to take a shot and he will got nown the tight end again Oki without Nick Gallow today right need injury drones trying to buy some time and no Clark Lee told us yesterday he is our best pass rusher we saw that on display love from 38 right in the middle of the field and it's back to a one- score Affair Alexander boy there was contact in the back field that looked awkward with a snap Caleb Woodson drones keeps it drive continues Kiren drones drones again with play action wants it all Hees one deep penalty marker flies and the pass reeled in at the 10 What Will Clark Lee dial up Hokies need to convert in the Red Zone they'll set up the screen there it is and the hokes with a touchdown basal to his second score of the second half and an extra point away from being tied Randon fet number two you know there's pressure your eyes are in the wrong place his eyes are in the back field when that running back crosses your face now he's got to be awfully proud to see his son back in Music City today play action Pavia floats one and it's caught by Stowers Eli Stowers into Virginia Tech territory Poorman pressure Pavia across the middle incomplete oh and it was dropped by [Applause] [Music] Skinner center cut and a penalty marker comes in full start offense number 62 at his own eight yd line they try the lob wedge and brought in beautifully Advantage Vanderbilt on special teams that's how they're getting these runs on the edges he'll fake the Jets sweep drones has the first in space drones On The Run pass is caught by Steven Gosnell another virgin Tech first down 21 more yards Thomas the running back drones wants to go deep and the coverage was busted Ali Jennings touchdown Hokies player is over play as a touchdown so right here eyes on trudell Barry a corner on the outside you're going to see motion come this way that creates Four Strong well the problem with four strong is that it it makes you think that okay that pump fake you think the ball's going to be there but it's not so him and also the Freshman number 21 Carter their eyes get caught on that pump fake commodor do have all three timeouts to work with Pavia rolls to his left that'll be a first down a little bit more struggled early with Vanderbilt but is since rallied Crosser there it is fungi and the first grab for lock fungi all of it matters now approaching the two-minute timeout movement here come the flags offside Defense number 91 Diego Pavia upset Auburn on the road last year at New Mexico State trying to pull up the upset this year at Vanderbilt to the front pylon and another touchdown Cedric Alexander [Applause] so so the frustrating part about this it not designed by any means but he pitches it out hokes need 10 in a tie game drones will buy sometime off his back foot dangerous toss across the middle and incomplete 96 seconds to go Vanderbilt with all three timeouts remaining Martell height The Return Man and a beautiful spiraling punt by Moore here goes height to the edge and back inside outstanding field position for the commodor to give Taylor a shot PVE again will fake the toss outside Pavia with a first down commodor is in field goal range already one second added back to the clock second and seven Pavia and it's Alexander more yards grinding his way down to the 25 snap is down kick on the way Taylor oh and he missed it wide right they have fought back Trail by 17 early Pavia swiped by one Defender fiveman pressure for the Hokies Pavia Alexander stays in bounds a little tiptoe [Applause] another pistol look Pavia the keeper to the edge cuts it back for the touchdown schle was done with football got a call and decided to head to blackburg he'll keep it here around the left side and a first down play clock at three schle brought down at the 11 the sack by Zen wood fourth down pocket is there for slee he'll buy some time he it to the end zone at the back and it's in complete and the ball game is over Vanderbilt with the upset and