Game Date: Saturday September 1, 2018
Game Time: 8:00 PM
Television: ABC Broadcast
Location: Blacksburg, VA
Weather: Clear

#9 Notre Dame (1-0)
HC - Brian Kelly (8 years, 85-19 -- 138-41 overall)
OC - Chris Petersen
DC - Bo Pelini

Points Per Game: 31.0 (#20)
Total Offense: 369.0 (#29)
Rush Offense: 171.0 (#26)
Pass Offense: 198.0 (#22)

Points Per Game: 24.0
Total Defense: 370.0 (#17)
Rush Defense: 39.0 (#1)
Pass Defense: 331.0 (#42)

Turnovers: +1 (#6)

Starters:
QB - Brandon Wimbush - Junior
HB - Jafar Armstrong - R-Freshman
WR - Miles Boykin - Senior
WR - Chase Claypool - Sophomore
WR - Chris Finke - Senior
TE - Alize Mack - Junior
OT - Liam Eichenberg - Sophomore
OG - Alex Bars - Senior
OC - Revor Ruhland - Junior
OG - Tommy Kraemer - Sophomore
OT - Robert Hainsey - Sophomore

DE - Daelin Hayes - Sophomore
DT - Jerry Tillery - Senior
DT - Jonathan Bonner - Senior
DE - Khalid Kareem - Sophomore
LB - Drue Tranquill - Senior
LB - Te'von Coney - Senior
ROV - Asmar Bilal - Junior
CB - Julian Love - Junior
CB - Troy Pride - Sophomore
FS - Jalen Elliott - Junior
SS - Alohi Gilman - Sophomore

K - Justin Yoon - Senior
P - Tyler Newsome - Senior
KR - Tony Jones - Sophomore
PR - Chris Finke - Senior

Injuries:
CB - Shaun Crawford (80, Jr.) - Torn ACL, Out for the Season
ROV - Asmar Bilal (Jr.) - left game in late 2nd Qtr, DNR
QB - Brandon Wimbush (Jr.) - left game in 3rd Qtr, DNR

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Virginia Tech (0-0)
HC - Jim McElwain (3rd year, 19-19 -- 43-34 overall)
OC - Tim Albin
DC - Cory Price

Points Per Game:
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Turnovers:

Players Watch:
QB - Josh Jackson (86, Sophomore)
HB - Reggie Beck (89, Senior)
DE - Gary Stokes (87, Senior)
DT - Will Clark (89, Junior)

Injuries:

None