Woody’s Roundup: Week 12 (Virginia)

Now that the adrenaline of an overtime victory has worn off, it’s time for a (somewhat belated) closer look at how the defense did. Spoiler alert: it’s best to temper expectations. Mobile quarterbacks and run-pass options have given Tech headaches throughout the year, and UVA brought both to bear. The result was that aside from a couple drives in the third quarter, UVA essentially moved the ball at will, and the Jackets were ultimately lucky to walk away with a victory.

Week 12 vs. Virginia: Defense by the Numbers

Stat Total Stat Total Points per Possession 2.7 Total Yards Allowed 403 Opp. Yards per Carry 3.9 Opp. Yards per Attempt 9.8 Opp. Yards per Play 6.6 Third Down Conversions 5/9…