Virginia Tech Completes Comeback Against Boston College Amidst Nor’easter
In a game played amidst a nor'easter, Virginia Tech mounted a comeback to defeat Boston College 21-14. The decisive score came late in the fourth quarter from a 76-yard touchdown run by Jeffrey Overton Jr.
Harrisonburg, VA, September 27, 2026 —
Virginia Tech achieved a dramatic comeback victory over Boston College, securing a 21-14 win in a football game played under challenging conditions brought on by a nor’easter. The contest saw both teams battling the elements as much as each other.
The decisive moment of the game occurred late in the fourth quarter. Jeffrey Overton Jr. of Virginia Tech broke free for a 76-yard touchdown run, which proved to be the winning score. This late-game surge allowed Virginia Tech to overcome an earlier deficit and secure the hard-fought victory.
Specific details regarding the scoring plays prior to the final touchdown, player statistics beyond the decisive run, or any other game-related outcomes were not detailed in the provided summary. The extent of the nor’easter’s impact on gameplay, such as reduced visibility or field conditions, was not specified.
Story summarized from the original created by Associated Press on www.whsv.com, see more information here.
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