Virginia Tech Hokies vs Clemson Tigers

College Football

Virginia Tech

6-2

20-16

Final

Clemson

4-3

Memorial Stadium (Clemson, SC)

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Downs
Touchdown
Punt
Punt
Punt

Team	1	2	3	4	T
VT	3	7	0	10	20
CLEM	0	3	13	0	16

Who won: Virginia Tech 20-16

The Virginia Tech Hokies beat the Clemson Tigers 20-16 on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at Memorial Stadium (Clemson, SC). The Virginia Tech outscored the Clemson 10-0 in the 4th quarter. Ethan Grunkemeyer led the Virginia Tech in passing yards (20/32, 156 YDS, 2 TD). Tait Reynolds led the Clemson in passing yards (20/26, 153 YDS).

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Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

VTCLEM

191st Downs15

5-153rd down efficiency3-14

2-34th down efficiency1-3

234Total Yards288

164Passing153

21/33Comp/Att20/26

5.0Yards per pass5.9

70Rushing135

37Rushing Attempts36

1.9Yards per rush3.8

5-40Penalties7-65

0Turnovers0

0Fumbles lost0

0Interceptions thrown0

32:24Possession27:36

Player of the game

Will Heldt

CLEM · 4 TKL, 2 SACKS, 1 PD

7.8

Win probability

100%VT final

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Play by play

Q4 0:00VT
End of game
End of 4th quarter.
Q4 0:11
Stuffed for a loss of 1
Kneel down by #17 E.Grunkemeyer at CLE44 for loss of 1 yard
E. Grunkemeyer · 16 CAR, 14 YDS · 2nd & 12 · 2nd & 12 at CLEM 43
Q4 0:41
Stuffed for a loss of 2
Kneel down by #17 E.Grunkemeyer at CLE43 for loss of 2 yards
E. Grunkemeyer · 16 CAR, 14 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CLEM 41
Q4 0:48
Sacked for a loss of 8
No Huddle-Shotgun #2 T.Reynolds sacked for loss of 8 yards to the CLE41 (#37 M.Williams), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
T. Reynolds · 20/26, 153 YDS · 4th & 9 · 4th & 9 at CLEM 49
Q4 0:53VT
Timeout
Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 00:53
Q4 0:58
Incomplete to B. Wesco Jr
No Huddle-Shotgun #2 T.Reynolds pass incomplete deep left to #12 B.Wesco Jr. thrown to VT25. The previous play is under automatic review - "Incomplete pass". CALL OVERTURNED. (Original Play: (00:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 T.Reynolds pass complete deep left to #12 B.Wesco Jr. caught at VT25, for 26 yards to the VT25 (#11 D.Smith), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN)
T. Reynolds · 20/26, 153 YDS · 3rd & 9 · 3rd & 9 at CLEM 49
Q4 0:58
8 yd completion to O. Patt-Henry
No Huddle-Shotgun #2 T.Reynolds pass complete short left to #11 O.Patt-Henry caught at CLE45, for 8 yards to the CLE49 (#2 J.White; #33 K.Wylie), out of bounds
T. Reynolds · 20/26, 153 YDS · 2nd & 17 · 2nd & 17 at CLEM 41
Q4 1:16
Sacked for a loss of 7
No Huddle-Shotgun #2 T.Reynolds sacked for loss of 7 yards to the CLE41 (#2 J.White)
T. Reynolds · 20/26, 153 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CLEM 48
Q4 1:22
12 yd completion to B. Wesco Jr
No Huddle-Shotgun #2 T.Reynolds pass complete short left to #12 B.Wesco Jr. caught at CLE46, for 12 yards to the CLE48 (#2 J.White), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
T. Reynolds · 20/26, 153 YDS · 2nd & 4 · 2nd & 4 at CLEM 36
Q4 1:27
6 yd completion to O. Patt-Henry
No Huddle-Shotgun #2 T.Reynolds pass complete short left to #11 O.Patt-Henry caught at CLE35, for 6 yards to the CLE36 (#2 J.White), out of bounds
T. Reynolds · 20/26, 153 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CLEM 30
Q4 1:35
14 yd completion to B. Wesco Jr
No Huddle-Shotgun #2 T.Reynolds pass complete short left to #12 B.Wesco Jr. caught at CLE14, for 14 yards to the CLE30 (#5 J.Clarke), 1ST DOWN
T. Reynolds · 20/26, 153 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CLEM 16
Q4 1:41
Kickoff returned 16 yds
#93 C.Byrd kickoff 65 yards to the CLE00 #16 C.Johnson Jr. return 16 yards to the CLE16 (#28 K.Harrell)
C. Byrd
Q4 1:44
Touchdown! 5 yd catch from E. Grunkemeyer
#17 E.Grunkemeyer pass complete short left to #85 L.Reynolds caught at CLE00, for 5 yards to the CLE00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:44, 1ST DOWN #17 J.Love kick attempt good (H: #95 N.Totten, LS: #96 C.Epling)
L. Reynolds · 7 REC, 44 YDS · 4th & 1 at CLEM 5
VT 20 - 16 CLEM
SCOREQ4 1:49
CLE
Timeout Clemson, clock 01:49
VT 20 - 16 CLEM
Q4 1:49
Incomplete to J. Hairston
#17 E.Grunkemeyer pass incomplete short left to #13 J.Hairston thrown to CLE00 broken up by #50 F.Cothran
E. Grunkemeyer · 20/32, 156 YDS · 3rd & 1 · 3rd & 1 at CLEM 5
Q4 1:55
10 yd run
Shotgun #3 Q.Brown rush left for 10 yards gain to the CLE05 (#22 C.Myrick), out of bounds
Q. Brown · 2 CAR, 22 YDS · 2nd & 11 · 2nd & 11 at CLEM 15
Q4 2:00VT
Timeout
Timeout Virginia Tech, clock 02:00
Q4 2:09
4 yd run
Shotgun #17 E.Grunkemeyer rush middle for 4 yards gain to the CLE15 (#29 C.Thompson)
E. Grunkemeyer · 16 CAR, 14 YDS · 1st & 15 · 1st & 15 at CLEM 19
Q4 2:17VT
FLAG
Penalty
PENALTY VT False Start (#17 E.Grunkemeyer) 5 yards from CLE14 to CLE19. NO PLAY
1st & 10 at CLEM 14
Q4 2:22VT
FLAG
Penalty
Shotgun #17 E.Grunkemeyer pass incomplete deep left to #0 A.Greene thrown to CLE02 PENALTY CLE Pass Interference (#3 E.Washington II) 15 yards from CLE29 to CLE14, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
2nd & 10 at CLEM 29
Q4 2:24
Incomplete to L. Reynolds
Shotgun #17 E.Grunkemeyer pass incomplete short right to #85 L.Reynolds thrown to CLE35 broken up by #13 W.Heldt
E. Grunkemeyer · 20/32, 156 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CLEM 29
Q4 2:29VT
FLAG
Penalty
Shotgun #17 E.Grunkemeyer pass incomplete short middle to #3 Q.Brown thrown to CLE25, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY CLE Pass Interference (#6 J.Carter III) 9 yards from CLE38 to CLE29, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
2nd & 7 at CLEM 38
Q4 2:44
3 yd run
#27 M.Hawkins, Jr. rush right for 3 yards gain to the CLE38 (#2 A.Hampton)
M. Hawkins Jr. · 6 CAR, 12 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CLEM 41
Q4 2:56VT
FLAG
Penalty
PENALTY CLE Personal Foul (#3 E.Washington II) 15 yards from VT44 to CLE41, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
1st & 20 at VT 44
Q4 3:16
FLAG
Flag: penalty
#17 E.Grunkemeyer rush left for 8 yards gain to the CLE38 (#3 E.Washington II), out of bounds PENALTY VT Holding (#82 B.Gosnell) 10 yards from CLE46 to VT44. NO PLAY
E. Grunkemeyer · 20/32, 156 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CLEM 46