2011 NCAA First Round Playoff-Arkansas-38, Virginia Tech-17

Fayetteville, AR-Arkansas used a 28-point first quarter explosion to bury the Hokies and advance to the NCAA Quarterfinals, 38-17. Razorback QB Tyler Wilson threw three first quarter TD passes and finished with 298 yards passing on 24 of 34 passing. Dennis Johnson ran for 99 yards and 2 TD for Arkansas. Virginia Tech struggled to maintain an offense all day. The Hokies ground attack was held to 84 yards, while the passing game struggled to convert the ensuing third and longs created by the lack of a running game. Logan Thomas avoided the big mistake, but could only manage 20 of 38 attempts.

The Razorbacks don't yet know their opponent yet, but they will be home for the NCAA Quarterfinal.





Virginia Tech Hokies..(11-3)-3-7-0-7-17
Arkansas Razorbacks..(11-2)-28-0-7-3-38

Ark-Johnson 46 run (Hocker Kick)
VT-Journell 21 FG
Ark-Childs 43 pass from Wilson (Hocker Kick)
Ark-Wade 8 pass from Wilson (Hocker Kick)
Ark-Wade 15 pass from Wilson (Hocker Kick)
VT-Wilson 1 run (Journell Kick)
Ark-Johnson 16 run (Hocker Kick)
Ark-Hocker 24 FG
VT-Boykin 13 pass from Thomas (Journell Kick)

Rushing (season totals in parentheses)
VT-Wilson-20-66-1 (286-1,693-10), Thomas-18-10-0 (155-426-10), Oglesby-3-8-0 (93-344-6)
Ark-Johnson-15-99-2 (116-736-5), Wingo-10-59-0 (106-499-3), Green-1-1-0 (61-201-5), Wilson-12-(-19)-0 (65-(-40)-4)

Passing
VT-Thomas-38-20-267-1-0 (401-235-3,066-20-9)
Ark-Wilson-34-24-298-3-0 (441-281-3,720-25-6)

Receiving
VT-Boykin-5-83-1 (62-814-6), Davis-4-64-0 (33-568-5), Coale-4-34-0 (56-821-3), Drager-3-26-0 (17-212-2), Wilson-2-10-0 (23-136-1), George-1-30-0 (2-67-0), Coles-1-15-0 (35-464-3)
Ark-Wright-5-63-0 (68-1,092-11), Childs-4-87-1 (20-279-1), Adams-4-53-0 (53-683-3), Hamilton-3-31-0 (34-547-3), Johnson-3-20-0 (25-273-2), Wade-2-23-2 (10-85-2), Gragg-2-10-0 (42-502-2), Wingo-1-11-0 (20-194-2)