Inside The Numbers: Better Opposing Quarterbacks Coming Up, But Not This Week

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Hudson Card is the best quarterback Virginia Tech has faced so far. (Ivan Morozov)

This week, we’ll examine the passing games that Virginia Tech has faced so far and compare them to what the Hokies will face over the next eight games. We’ll also talk a little big more about the run defense (unfortunately), as well as Tech’s  situation at left guard.

Better Quarterbacks Coming Up For Virginia Tech, But Not This Week

Here’s where Virginia Tech’s first five opponents rank in completion percentage, yards per game, yards per attempt and quarterback rating:

ODU: No. 106 completion %, No. 84 yards per game, No. 32 yards per attempt, No. 52 QB rating
Purdue: No. 60 completion %, No. 50 yards per game, No. 88 yards per attempt, No. 96 QB rating
Rutgers: No. 127 completion %, No. 124 yards per game, No. 97 yards per attempt, No. 102 QB rating
Marshall: No. 38 completion %, No. 77 yards per game, No. 64 yards per attempt, No. 75 QB rating
Pitt: No. 132 completion %, No. 108 yards per game, No. 111 yards per attempt, No. 122 QB rating

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