| KEY STATS: VIRGINIA TECH vs. NEBRASKA | Nebraska (3-0, 0-0) | Virginia Tech (3-1, 2-0) | ||||
| Avg. | Natl. | Big 12 | Avg. | Natl. | ACC | |
| Rushing offense | 189.00 | 37th | 6th | 172.75 | 45th | 4th |
| Passing offense | 261.33 | 27th | 7th | 99.00 | 114th | 11th |
| Pass efficiency | 155.96 | 17th | 5th | 93.89 | 112th | 11th |
| Total offense | 450.33 | 20th | 7th | 271.75 | 112th | 11th |
| Scoring offense | 40.00 | 16th | 7th | 21.50 | 86th | 10th |
| Rushing defense | 77.67 | 18th | 3rd | 143.25 | 72nd | 9th |
| Pass defense | 269.67 | 102nd | 10th | 184.25 | 43rd | 6th |
| Pass eff. defense | 109.38 | 44th | 7th | 129.98 | 84th | 10th |
| Total defense | 347.33 | 63rd | 9th | 327.50 | 53rd | 8th |
| Scoring defense | 14.33 | 22nd | 3rd | 17.00 | 32nd | 6th |
| Net punting | 33.44 | 77th | 10th | 34.19 | 63rd | 7th |
| Punt returns | 9.86 | t-56th | t-7th | 9.40 | 62nd | 5th |
| Kickoff returns | 23.91 | t-27th | t-6th | 17.27 | 106th | 10th |
| Turnover margin | +0.33 | 46th | 7th | +1.50 | 10th | 2nd |
| Sacks | 3.00 | t-10th | t-2nd | 1.75 | 56th | 8th |
| Tackles for loss | 5.67 | 65th | 9th | 5.50 | t-69th | t-6th |
| Sacks allowed | 1.00 | t-26th | t-6th | 2.25 | t-85th | t-9th |
| Schedule strength | 0.80000000 | t-10th | 1st | 0.83333333 | t-8th | 3rd |
• Season-to-date stats: NU | VTU • Big 12 stats: team | player • ACC stats: team | player