College Football · FBS · Week 7 · Recap
Virginia Tech Beat Georgia Tech 34-24 as Ethan Grunkemeyer Throws 3 Touchdowns
The Virginia Tech Hokies beat the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 34-24 at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, VA on Saturday, October 17, 2026 in FBS college football Week 7 action.
Virginia Tech led 24-3 at halftime. The first quarter swung it: Virginia Tech outscored its opponent 14-0.
Virginia Tech moves to 5-2, while Georgia Tech falls to 2-4.
Top performers
Alberto Mendoza (GT, QB): 29/38, 335 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
Trelain Maddox (GT, RB): 12 CAR, 96 YDS, 1 TD
Jordan Allen (GT, WR): 10 REC, 120 YDS
Ethan Grunkemeyer (VT, QB): 15/22, 250 YDS, 3 TD
Jeffrey Overton Jr. (VT, RB): 14 CAR, 85 YDS
Que'Sean Brown (VT, WR): 6 REC, 182 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring summary
- Q1 13:37VTQue'Sean Brown 60 Yd pass from Ethan Grunkemeyer0-7
- Q1 6:10VTEthan Grunkemeyer 20 Yd Run0-14
- Q2 10:43GTAidan Birr 31 Yd Field Goal3-14
- Q2 7:49VTJa'Ricous Hairston 5 Yd pass from Ethan Grunkemeyer3-21
- Q2 4:55VTJohn Love 39 Yd Field Goal3-24
- Q3 14:12GTTrelain Maddox 42 Yd Run10-24
- Q3 12:01GTDalen Penson 33 Yd pass from Alberto Mendoza17-24
- Q3 5:41VTJeffrey Overton Jr. 26 Yd pass from Ethan Grunkemeyer17-31
- Q4 14:03VTJohn Love 24 Yd Field Goal17-34
- Q4 5:20GTJaiven Plummer 6 Yd pass from Alberto Mendoza24-34
Team stats
| GT | VT | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 428 | 409 |
| First downs | 21 | 19 |
| Third down | 4-11 | 4-13 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Possession | 27:54 | 32:06 |