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<strong>2008</strong> <strong>ORANGE</strong> <strong>BOWL</strong> <strong>GUIDE</strong><br />

DeAngelo<br />

Hall’s 52-yard<br />

punt return<br />

for a TD in the<br />

2003 Insight<br />

Bowl helped<br />

Tech to its<br />

highest point<br />

total in a bowl<br />

game.<br />

<strong>BOWL</strong> HISTORY<br />

Team Bowl Marks<br />

Tech Offensive high and Low Marks<br />

beST worST<br />

FIRST DOWNS 29 vs. NC State, 1986 Peach ........................................................ 7 vs. Miami, 1966 Liberty<br />

Rushing 15 vs. NC State, 1986 Peach ........................................................ 3 vs. Georgia, 2006 Chick-fil-A<br />

Passing 18 vs. California, 2003 Insight ..................................................... 0 vs. Mississippi, 1968 Liberty<br />

RUSHING YARDS 330 vs. Mississippi, 1968 Liberty.................................................. 34 vs. Cincinnati, 1947 Sun<br />

PASSING YARDS 398 vs. California, 2003 Insight ................................................... 2 vs. Mississippi, 1968 Liberty<br />

TOTAL OFFENSE 551 vs. California, 2003 Insight ................................................... 111 vs. Miami, 1966 Liberty<br />

OFFENSIVE PLAYS 90 vs. NC State, 1986 Peach ........................................................ 53 vs. Georgia, 2006 Chick-fil-A<br />

Rushing Att. 60 twice (1968 Liberty, 1986 Peach)............................................. 22 vs. Auburn, 2005 Sugar<br />

Passing Att. 38 twice (1994 Gator, 2005 Sugar) ............................................... 7 vs. Mississippi, 1968 Liberty<br />

PASSES COMPLETED 24 vs. California, 2003 Insight ..................................................... 1 vs. Mississippi, 1968 Liberty<br />

PASSES HAD INTERCEPTED 0 six times (last time 2006 Gator) ............................................... 3 vs. Georgia, 2006 Chick-fil-A<br />

FUMBLES LOST 0 six times (last time 2006 Gator) ................................................ 3 three times (1968 Liberty, 1998 Gator,<br />

2000 Sugar)<br />

YARDS PENALIZED 20 vs. Clemson, 2001 Gator ......................................................... 120 vs. Mississippi, 1968 Liberty<br />

POINTS SCORED 49 vs. California, 2003 Insight ..................................................... 3 vs. North Carolina, 1998 Gator<br />

RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS 5 vs. Clemson, 2001 Gator .......................................................... 0 three times (1996 Orange, 1998 Gator,<br />

2005 Sugar)<br />

PASSING TOUCHDOWNS 4 vs. California, 2003 Insight ...................................................... 0 vs. eight teams<br />

POINTS IN A QUARTER 22 vs. Louisville, 2006 Gator (4th quarter)<br />

POINTS IN A HALF 28 vs. Indiana, 1993 Independence (1st half); ............................. 0 vs. five teams<br />

vs. Alabama, 1998 Music City (2nd half);<br />

vs. California, 2003 Insight (1st half)<br />

Tech Defensive high and Low Marks<br />

beST worST<br />

FIRST DOWNS 9 vs. Georgia, 2006 Chick-fil-A .................................................. 27 vs. California, 2003 Insight<br />

Rushing 2 vs. Georgia, 2006 Chick-fil-A .................................................. 15 vs. Nebraska, 1996 Orange<br />

Passing 2 vs. Air Force, 1984 Independence .............................................. 17 vs. California, 2003 Insight<br />

RUSHING YARDS 20 vs. Indiana, 1993 Independence .............................................. 369 vs. Cincinnati, 1947 Sun<br />

PASSING YARDS 49 vs. Air Force, 1984 Independence ............................................ 394 vs. California, 2003 Insight<br />

TOTAL OFFENSE 163 vs. Miami, 1966 Liberty ........................................................ 530 vs. California, 2003 Insight<br />

OFFENSIVE PLAYS 56 vs. NC State, 1986 Peach ........................................................ 79 vs. Clemson, 2001 Gator<br />

Rushing Att. 23 vs. Florida State, 2000 Sugar .................................................. 55 vs. Air Force, 1984 Independence<br />

Passing Att. 7 vs. Air Force, 1984 Independence .............................................. 44 vs. Clemson, 2001 Gator<br />

PASSES COMPLETED 4 vs. Air Force, 2002 San Francisco Bowl ....................................... 27 vs. California, 2003 Insight<br />

PASSES INTERCEPTED 3 four times (1947 Sun, 1995 Sugar, 1998 Music City, 2006 Gator) .... 0 vs. eight teams<br />

FUMBLES RECOVERED 2 vs. three teams ....................................................................... 0 vs. nine teams<br />

POINTS GIVEN UP 7 vs. Alabama, 1998 Music City ................................................... 52 vs. California, 2003 Insight<br />

RUSHING TDS ALLOWED 0 vs. eight teams (last time 2006 Gator) ....................................... 5 vs. California, 2003 Insight<br />

PASSING TDS ALLOWED 0 vs. four teams ....................................................................... 4 vs. Florida State, 2000 Sugar<br />

POINTS GIVEN UP (QUARTER) .......................................................................................... 21 twice (1994 Gator, 2003 Insight)<br />

POINTS GIVEN UP (HALF) 0 three times (1966 Liberty, 1995 Sugar, 1998 Music City) ............... 35 vs. Tennessee, 1994 Gator<br />

LonGeST TouChdown driVe by TeCh: 80 yards vs. Miami, 1981 Peach; vs. Tennessee, 1994 Gator; vs. Nebraska, 1996 Orange (twice);<br />

vs. Florida State, 2000 Sugar (twice); vs. Clemson, 2001 Gator; vs. California, 2003 Insight (three times); vs. Auburn, 2005 Sugar<br />

LonGeST TouChdown driVe by An oPPonenT: 99 yards by Miami, 1981 Peach<br />

96 VIRGINIA TECH FOOTBALL 2007<br />

Anthony Midget<br />

(shown returning<br />

an interception<br />

for a touchdown)<br />

and the rest of the<br />

Tech defense held<br />

Alabama to seven<br />

points in the 1998<br />

Music City Bowl.

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