Skydiver rescued after crashing into scoreboard, dangles from parachute at Virginia Tech: VIDEO

BLACKSBURG, Va. -- A skydiver crashed into the Lane Stadium scoreboard earlier Virginia Tech's outpouring shot crippled Saturday.

Virginia Tech officials said connected X that the skydiver "was safely secured and is presently stable" pursuing rescue efforts. The incidental caused a hold successful the commencement of the outpouring game.

The sanction of the skydiver wasn't released.

"Our superior absorption remains connected their well-being," Virginia Tech officials said successful a statement. "We widen our sincere appreciation to the archetypal responders, lawsuit staff, and aesculapian unit for their swift, coordinated and nonrecreational response."

Video footage showed the skydiver's parachute landing betwixt the "C" and the "H" connected the Virginia Tech lettering connected apical of the scoreboard earlier archetypal responders rescued him.

The Blacksburg Fire Department didn't instantly respond to a voicemail seeking details connected the incident.