(9) Miami (FL) 7, (11) Virginia Tech 31 (F)
Saturday, 09/26/09
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (9) Miami (FL) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| (11) Virginia Tech | 14 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 31 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 66,233 |
Play-by-Play
| 1st Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Miami (FL) - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Miami (FL) kicks off. Wilson returns 26 yards to the VaTech30. | |
| Virginia Tech - 14:53 | ||
| 1-10, VaTech30 | 14:53 | Williams rush middle for 11 yards to the VaTech41. |
| 1-10, VaTech41 | 14:43 | Williams rush middle for 4 yards to the VaTech45. |
| 2-6, VaTech45 | 14:19 | Williams rush middle for 4 yards to the VaTech49. |
| 3-2, VaTech49 | 13:33 | Taylor incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-2, VaTech49 | 13:05 | Bowden punts. Cooper returns 0 yards to the Mia-Fl16. |
| Miami (FL) - 12:56 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-Fl16 | 12:56 | Harris incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, Mia-Fl16 | 12:51 | James rush middle for 1 yard to the Mia-Fl17. |
| 3-9, Mia-Fl17 | 12:20 | Harris pass completion to the right to Hankerson for 15 yards to the Mia-Fl32. |
| 1-10, Mia-Fl32 | 11:53 | James rush middle for -1 yards to the Mia-Fl31. |
| 2-11, Mia-Fl31 | 11:10 | Harris rush middle for -12 yards to the Mia-Fl19. |
| 2-11, Mia-Fl31 | 11:10 | Harris fumbles, Porch of Virginia Tech recovers and returns 0 yards to the Mia-Fl11. |
| Virginia Tech - 10:57 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-Fl11 | 10:57 | Williams rush middle for 3 yards to the Mia-Fl8. |
| 2-7, Mia-Fl8 | 10:43 | Taylor rush left for 1 yard to the Mia-Fl7. |
| 3-6, Mia-Fl7 | 9:50 | Miami (FL) penalized 5 yards. |
| 1-2, Mia-Fl2 | 9:50 | Williams rush left for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 9:46 | Waldron PAT - GOOD. | |
| 9:46 | Virginia Tech kicks off. Benjamin returns 23 yards to the Mia-Fl28. | |
| Miami (FL) - 9:40 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-Fl28 | 9:40 | Harris incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, Mia-Fl28 | 9:36 | Virginia Tech penalized 5 yards. |
| 2-5, Mia-Fl33 | 9:36 | James rush right for 2 yards to the Mia-Fl35. |
| 3-3, Mia-Fl35 | 9:11 | James rush left for -1 yards to the Mia-Fl34. |
| 4-4, Mia-Fl34 | 8:44 | Bosher punts. No return. Ball on VaTech11. |
| Virginia Tech - 8:15 | ||
| 1-10, VaTech11 | 8:15 | Williams rush left for 0 yards to the VaTech11. |
| 2-10, VaTech11 | 8:15 | Williams rush left for 9 yards to the VaTech20. |
| 3-1, VaTech20 | 7:23 | Williams rush left for 6 yards to the VaTech26. |
| 1-10, VaTech26 | 6:55 | Taylor pass completion to the right to Williams for 23 yards to the VaTech49. |
| 1-10, VaTech49 | 6:22 | Williams rush middle for 2 yards to the Mia-Fl49. |
| 2-8, Mia-Fl49 | 5:50 | Williams rush middle for 0 yards to the Mia-Fl49. |
| 3-8, Mia-Fl49 | 5:14 | Taylor pass completion to the middle to Boykin for 49 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 4:46 | Waldron PAT - GOOD. | |
| 4:46 | Virginia Tech kicks off. Benjamin returns 12 yards to the Mia-Fl17. | |
| Miami (FL) - 4:40 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-Fl17 | 4:40 | Cooper rush middle for 0 yards to the Mia-Fl17. |
| 2-10, Mia-Fl17 | 4:21 | Harris pass completion to the middle to Byrd for 22 yards to the Mia-Fl39. |
| 1-10, Mia-Fl39 | 3:29 | Cooper rush middle for 2 yards to the Mia-Fl41. |
| 2-8, Mia-Fl41 | 3:05 | Harris incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-8, Mia-Fl41 | 2:39 | Harris incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-8, Mia-Fl41 | 2:35 | Bosher punts. No return. Ball on VaTech21. |
| Virginia Tech - 2:27 | ||
| 1-10, VaTech21 | 2:27 | Williams rush middle for 3 yards to the VaTech24. |
| 2-7, VaTech24 | 2:08 | Taylor rush left for 22 yards to the VaTech46. |
| 1-10, VaTech46 | 1:32 | Taylor incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, VaTech46 | 1:23 | Oglesby rush middle for 12 yards to the Mia-Fl42. |
| 1-10, Mia-Fl42 | 0:56 | Virginia Tech penalized -10 yards. |
| 1-20, VaTech48 | 0:56 | Williams rush middle for 2 yards to the Mia-Fl50. |
| 2nd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Virginia Tech - 15:00 | ||
| 2-18, Mia-Fl50 | 15:00 | Williams rush left for 1 yard to the Mia-Fl49. |
| 3-17, Mia-Fl49 | 14:47 | Virginia Tech penalized -10 yards. |
| 3-27, VaTech41 | 14:13 | Williams rush middle for 4 yards to the VaTech45. |
| 4-23, VaTech45 | 13:41 | Rush middle for -22 yards to the VaTech23. |
| Miami (FL) - 13:12 | ||
| 1-10, VaTech23 | 13:12 | Harris incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, VaTech23 | 13:05 | Miami (FL) penalized -5 yards. |
| 2-15, VaTech28 | 13:05 | James rush left for -2 yards to the VaTech30. |
| 3-17, VaTech30 | 12:44 | Harris sacked by Bowden for a 9 yard loss to the VaTech39. |
| 4-26, VaTech39 | 11:41 | Bosher punts. No return. Ball on VaTech5. |
| Virginia Tech - 11:41 | ||
| 1-10, VaTech5 | 11:41 | Taylor rush left for 14 yards to the VaTech19. |
| 1-10, VaTech19 | 11:41 | Williams rush middle for -1 yards to the VaTech18. |
| 2-11, VaTech18 | 10:48 | Miami (FL) penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, VaTech33 | 10:48 | Williams rush middle for 5 yards to the VaTech38. |
| 2-5, VaTech38 | 10:18 | Virginia Tech penalized -10 yards. |
| 2-15, VaTech28 | 9:50 | Taylor pass completion to the middle to Williams for 17 yards to the VaTech45. |
| 1-10, VaTech45 | 9:50 | Taylor rush left for 4 yards to the VaTech49. |
| 2-6, VaTech49 | 8:54 | Oglesby rush right for 34 yards to the Mia-Fl17. |
| 1-10, Mia-Fl17 | 8:54 | Oglesby rush middle for 1 yard to the Mia-Fl16. |
| 2-9, Mia-Fl16 | 7:41 | Williams rush middle for 4 yards to the Mia-Fl12. |
| 2-9, Mia-Fl12 | 6:55 | Virginia Tech time out. |
| 3-5, Mia-Fl12 | 6:55 | Taylor rush middle for 4 yards to the Mia-Fl8. |
| 4-1, Mia-Fl8 | 6:23 | 25 yard field goal attempt by Waldron is NO GOOD. |
| Miami (FL) - 5:59 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-Fl20 | 5:59 | Harris incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-10, Mia-Fl20 | 5:53 | Cooper rush right for 7 yards to the Mia-Fl27. |
| 3-3, Mia-Fl27 | 5:53 | Cooper rush left for -2 yards to the Mia-Fl25. |
| 4-5, VaTech25 | 5:11 | Bosher punt blocked. Returned by Reidy for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| Virginia Tech - 5:11 | ||
| 5:11 | Waldron PAT - GOOD. | |
| 4:39 | Virginia Tech kicks off. No return. Ball on Mia-Fl36. | |
| Miami (FL) - 4:39 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-Fl36 | 4:39 | Harris incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-10, Mia-Fl36 | 4:39 | Cooper rush left for 1 yard to the Mia-Fl37. |
| 3-9, Mia-Fl37 | 3:55 | Miami (FL) penalized -10 yards. |
| 3-19, Mia-Fl27 | 3:38 | Cooper rush middle for 14 yards to the Mia-Fl41. |
| 3-19, Mia-Fl41 | 3:04 | Virginia Tech time out. |
| 4-5, Mia-Fl41 | 3:04 | Bosher punts. No return. Ball on VaTech14. |
| Virginia Tech - 2:56 | ||
| 1-10, VaTech14 | 2:56 | Williams rush middle for 5 yards to the VaTech19. |
| 2-5, VaTech17 | 2:56 | Williams rush middle for 2 yards to the VaTech19. |
| 2-5, VaTech19 | 2:20 | Miami (FL) time out. |
| 3-3, VaTech19 | 2:20 | Taylor rush left for 7 yards to the VaTech26. |
| 1-10, VaTech26 | 2:15 | Williams rush middle for 2 yards to the VaTech28. |
| 1-10, VaTech28 | 1:52 | Miami (FL) time out. |
| 2-8, VaTech28 | 1:52 | Williams rush middle for 4 yards to the VaTech32. |
| 2-8, VaTech32 | 1:38 | Miami (FL) time out. |
| 3-4, VaTech32 | 1:38 | Taylor rush left for 3 yards to the VaTech35. |
| 3-4, VaTech35 | 1:30 | Virginia Tech time out. |
| 4-1, VaTech35 | 1:30 | Bowden punts. No return. Ball on Mia-Fl15. |
| Miami (FL) - 1:22 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-Fl15 | 1:22 | James rush middle for 2 yards to the Mia-Fl17. |
| 2-8, Mia-Fl17 | 1:03 | James rush middle for 15 yards to the Mia-Fl32. |
| 1-10, Mia-Fl32 | 0:35 | James rush middle for 3 yards to the Mia-Fl35. |
| 3rd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Virginia Tech - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Virginia Tech kicks off. Cooper returns 39 yards to the VaTech47. | |
| Miami (FL) - 14:52 | ||
| 1-10, VaTech47 | 14:52 | Harris pass completion to the middle to Byrd for 14 yards to the VaTech33. |
| 1-10, VaTech33 | 14:25 | Harris incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-10, VaTech33 | 14:12 | Harris pass completion to the middle to Hankerson for 30 yards to the VaTech3. |
| 1-3, VaTech3 | 14:00 | James rush middle for 1 yard to the VaTech2. |
| 2-2, VaTech2 | 13:25 | James rush middle for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 13:17 | Bosher PAT - GOOD. | |
| 13:17 | Miami (FL) kicks off. Gouveia-Winslow returns 8 yards to the VaTech21. | |
| Virginia Tech - 13:11 | ||
| 1-10, VaTech21 | 13:11 | Taylor incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-10, VaTech21 | 13:11 | Williams rush middle for -1 yards to the VaTech20. |
| 3-11, VaTech20 | 12:37 | Taylor rush left for 10 yards to the VaTech30. |
| 4-1, VaTech30 | 11:59 | Bowden punts. No return. Ball on Mia-Fl35. |
| Miami (FL) - 11:51 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-Fl35 | 11:51 | Harris pass completion to the middle to Byrd for 12 yards to the Mia-Fl47. |
| 1-10, Mia-Fl47 | 11:32 | Cooper rush middle for 6 yards to the VaTech47. |
| 2-4, VaTech47 | 11:00 | Harris pass completion to the middle to Epps for 4 yards to the VaTech43. |
| 1-10, VaTech43 | 10:23 | Cooper rush right for 13 yards to the VaTech30. |
| 1-10, VaTech30 | 10:02 | Harris incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-10, VaTech30 | 9:34 | Cooper rush right for -3 yards to the VaTech33. |
| 3-13, VaTech33 | 9:15 | Harris incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-13, VaTech33 | 8:44 | Harris pass completion to the middle to Epps for 9 yards to the VaTech24. |
| Virginia Tech - 8:36 | ||
| 1-10, VaTech24 | 8:36 | Williams rush left for 44 yards to the Mia-Fl32. |
| 1-10, Mia-Fl32 | 8:36 | Williams rush middle for 2 yards to the Mia-Fl30. |
| 2-8, Mia-Fl30 | 7:42 | Williams rush right for 4 yards to the Mia-Fl26. |
| 3-4, Mia-Fl26 | 6:50 | Taylor rush middle for 6 yards to the Mia-Fl20. |
| 1-10, Mia-Fl20 | 6:20 | Williams rush left for 2 yards to the Mia-Fl18. |
| 2-8, Mia-Fl18 | 6:00 | Taylor pass completion to the middle to Boone for 10 yards to the Mia-Fl8. |
| 1-8, Mia-Fl8 | 5:41 | Williams rush middle for 1 yard to the Mia-Fl7. |
| 2-7, Mia-Fl7 | 4:47 | Williams rush middle for 2 yards to the Mia-Fl5. |
| 3-5, Mia-Fl5 | 4:08 | Taylor incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-5, Mia-Fl5 | 3:52 | Waldron 22 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 3:49 | Virginia Tech kicks off. James returns 18 yards to the Mia-Fl36. | |
| Miami (FL) - 3:44 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-Fl36 | 3:44 | James rush middle for 9 yards to the Mia-Fl45. |
| 2-1, Mia-Fl45 | 3:27 | James rush middle for 1 yard to the Mia-Fl46. |
| 2-1, Mia-Fl46 | 2:27 | Miami (FL) time out. |
| 1-10, Mia-Fl46 | 2:27 | Harris rush right for 0 yards to the Mia-Fl46. |
| 2-10, Mia-Fl46 | 2:13 | Harris rush middle for -3 yards to the Mia-Fl43. |
| 3-13, Mia-Fl43 | 1:06 | Bosher punts. No return. Ball on VaTech16. |
| Virginia Tech - 0:52 | ||
| 1-10, VaTech16 | 0:52 | Williams rush right for 1 yard to the VaTech17. |
| 2-9, VaTech17 | 0:38 | Roberts rush right for -2 yards to the VaTech15. |
| 4th Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Virginia Tech - 15:00 | ||
| 3-11, VaTech15 | 15:00 | Taylor incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-11, VaTech15 | 15:00 | Bowden punts. No return. Ball on Mia-Fl37. |
| Miami (FL) - 14:46 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-Fl37 | 14:46 | Harris pass to the right intercepted by Carmichael and returned 21 yards. |
| Virginia Tech - 14:46 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-Fl25 | 14:46 | Roberts rush left for 12 yards to the Mia-Fl13. |
| 1-10, Mia-Fl13 | 14:18 | Williams rush middle for 7 yards to the Mia-Fl6. |
| 2-3, Mia-Fl6 | 13:42 | Williams rush middle for 2 yards to the Mia-Fl4. |
| 3-1, Mia-Fl4 | 13:20 | Taylor rush middle for 2 yards to the Mia-Fl2. |
| 3-1, Mia-Fl2 | 12:52 | Virginia Tech time out. |
| 1-2, Mia-Fl2 | 12:52 | Williams rush middle for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 12:16 | Waldron PAT - GOOD. | |
| 12:16 | Virginia Tech kicks off. James returns 10 yards to the Mia-Fl19. | |
| Miami (FL) - 12:06 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-Fl19 | 12:06 | Cooper rush middle for 12 yards to the Mia-Fl31. |
| 1-10, Mia-Fl31 | 12:06 | Cooper rush left for 5 yards to the Mia-Fl36. |
| 2-5, Mia-Fl36 | 11:30 | James rush middle for 2 yards to the Mia-Fl38. |
| 3-3, Mia-Fl38 | 10:45 | Harris incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-3, Mia-Fl38 | 10:23 | Harris pass completion to the right to Hankerson for 34 yards to the VaTech28. |
| 1-10, VaTech28 | 10:00 | James rush right for 2 yards to the VaTech26. |
| 2-8, VaTech26 | 10:00 | Harris pass completion to the left to Byrd for 9 yards to the VaTech17. |
| 1-10, VaTech17 | 9:18 | Harris incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, VaTech17 | 9:00 | Collier rush left for -7 yards to the VaTech24. |
| 3-17, VaTech24 | 8:25 | Harris incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-17, VaTech24 | 8:16 | Harris incomplete pass to the right. |
| Virginia Tech - 8:08 | ||
| 1-10, VaTech24 | 8:08 | Williams rush left for 7 yards to the VaTech31. |
| 2-3, VaTech31 | 7:27 | Virginia Tech penalized -5 yards. |
| 2-8, VaTech26 | 7:21 | Williams rush left for 7 yards to the VaTech33. |
| 3-1, VaTech33 | 6:11 | Virginia Tech penalized -10 yards. |
| 3-11, VaTech23 | 6:11 | Williams rush middle for 2 yards to the VaTech25. |
| 4-9, VaTech25 | 5:36 | Bowden punts. Benjamin returns -5 yards to the Mia-Fl32. |
| Miami (FL) - 4:52 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-Fl32 | 4:52 | James rush middle for 2 yards to the Mia-Fl34. |
| 2-8, Mia-Fl34 | 4:33 | James rush middle for 0 yards to the Mia-Fl34. |
| 3-8, Mia-Fl34 | 3:57 | James rush middle for 2 yards to the Mia-Fl36. |
| 4-6, Mia-Fl36 | 3:08 | Bosher punts. No return. Ball on VaTech25. |
| Virginia Tech - 3:08 | ||
| 1-10, VaTech25 | 3:08 | Wilson rush left for 4 yards to the VaTech29. |
| 2-6, VaTech29 | 2:14 | Wilson rush middle for 5 yards to the VaTech34. |
| 3-1, VaTech34 | 1:22 | Wilson rush middle for 0 yards to the VaTech34. |
| 4-1, VaTech34 | 0:46 | Wilson rush middle for 0 yards to the VaTech34. |
| Miami (FL) - 0:14 | ||
| 1-10, VaTech34 | 0:14 | James rush middle for 0 yards to the VaTech34. |
