On the subsequent drive, Schiano found himself making another crucial decision. After the Scarlet Knights stalled at Virginia Tech’s 35-yard line, he sent out his field goal unit for the 53-yard attempt. It would have set a career-high for kicker Jai Patel, who missed a 36-yarder earlier in the game.

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Jai Patel connected on a 24-yard field goal with 1:56 remaining to lift Rutgers to a 26-23 victory over Virginia Tech on Saturday.

The sophomore wide receiver took a screen pass from quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis, bounced outside and saw green grass in front of him. He gained 63 yards, bringing Rutgers back to the red zone. It set up a 24-yard field goal from Jai Patel that put the Scarlet Knights up for good in its historic 26-23 victory over the Hokies.

BLACKSBURG, Va. — Jai Patel connected on a 24-yard field goal with 1:56 remaining to lift Rutgers to a 26-23 victory over Virginia Tech on Saturday. Patel’s field goal capped a 68-yard drive after

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For Rutgers, those decisions came in the second half on Saturday against Virginia Tech. The Scarlet Knights held a 23-7 lead in the third quarter when head coach Greg Schiano was put into situations with multiple options.