Virginia Tech defeats Georgia Tech 34-24 to snap losing streak

Virginia Tech defeated Georgia Tech 34-24 at Lane Stadium, snapping a two-game losing streak and improving to 5-2 overall and 2-2 in ACC play.

Quarterback Ethan Grunkemeyer led the Hokies with 250 passing yards and three touchdowns. Wide receiver Que’Sean Brown had a standout performance, recording 182 receiving yards and 251 all-purpose yards on six catches. The Hokies established an early 24-3 lead by halftime, fueled by an explosive 60-yard touchdown pass from Grunkemeyer to Brown on the game’s third play.

Georgia Tech (2-4, 1-2) attempted a comeback in the second half, outscoring Virginia Tech 21-10. Georgia Tech quarterback Alberto Mendoza threw for a career-high 335 yards and two touchdowns, but the Yellow Jackets could not close the gap. Virginia Tech secured the win with a 26-yard touchdown pass to Jeffrey Overton Jr. and a field goal by John Love.