Late Field Goal Propels Rutgers Football to Dramatic Win Over Virginia Tech
Saturday, 21 September 2024, 18:17
BLACKSBURG, Va. — Late field goal by Jai Patel connected on a 24-yard attempt with just 1:56 left in the game, lifting Rutgers football to a stunning 26-23 victory over Virginia Tech on Saturday.
Patel’s decisive field goal capped a commendable 68-yard drive that showcased the team's resilience after they had previously squandered a significant 16-point lead.
Game Highlights
- First Half Performance: Rutgers dominated early with strong defense.
- Key Players: Jai Patel's kicks were crucial throughout the game.
Final Moments
As the clock wound down and pressure mounted, Rutgers executed perfectly, securing a pivotal win that boosts their season standing.
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