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Evans, special teams help Tech roll past ECU

Tech's quarterback accounted for four touchdowns and four big plays on special teams led to 28 points in a 54-17 rout

BLACKSBURG – Virginia Tech quarterback Jerod Evans threw three touchdown passes and ran for a score, and the Hokies made three big plays on special teams, as they scuttled the East Carolina Pirates 54-17 in a non-conference game Saturday afternoon at Lane Stadium.

The Hokies (3-1) scored on their final five possessions of the first half, including all four of their second-quarter possessions. They jumped out to a 38-0 halftime lead, overwhelming East Carolina (2-2) and snapping a two-game losing streak to the Pirates.