TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Trey Benson ran for a profession-finest 200 yards, with touchdown runs of 85 and 62 yards, and No. 5 Florida Point out defeat Virginia Tech 39-17 on Saturday.
Benson ran 11 instances, averaging 18.2 yards per have. The junior ran for just 189 yards in the 1st 4 game titles of the year.
Florida Point out (5-, 3- Atlantic Coastline Conference) is ideal via 5 games for for the initially time considering that 2015.
Jordan Travis accomplished 18 of 24 passes for 170 yards and two touchdowns, both equally to Johnny Wilson.
Kyron Drones was 14 of 27 for 104 yards and ran 14 occasions for 80 yards for Virginia Tech (2-4, 1-1). Drones related with Jaylin Lane six occasions for 51 yards.
Bhayshul Tuten had a 99-lawn kickoff return for a touchdown for the Hokies to cut it 22-17 just before the Seminoles scored the last 17 factors.
TAKEAWAYS
Virginia Tech: The Hokies have been ready to threaten Florida Point out in the third quarter, but Virginia Tech punted three moments, turned it more than on downs and fumbled on five second-half possession.
Florida Point out: The Seminoles ran for 282 yards, averaging 7.8 yards for every carry. Benson had the best dashing activity by a Seminole given that Dalvin Cook dinner experienced two 200-garden game titles in 2016, in opposition to South Florida and Syracuse.
UP Following
Virginia Tech: Hosts Wake Forest on Saturday.
Florida State: Hosts Syracuse on Saturday.
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