Vanderbilt at Georgia Tech
Saturday, August 31, 2002. Georgia Tech kept the Gold Cowbell Share
Georgia Tech beat Vanderbilt 45–3. It was their 34th meeting; after it, Georgia Tech led the series 17–14–3.
Final at Bobby Dodd Stadium, AtlantaHigh 78°F, low 69°FAttendance 43,719
- At kickoff
- 75°F, overcast, wind 15 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (KATL), 17 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Georgia Tech | 0 | 31 | 14 | 0 | 45 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Georgia Tech 81% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Vanderbilt–Georgia Tech gameGeorgia Tech leads 20–15–3 in 38 meetings, counting the four since this game.
| 2024 | Vanderbilt 35, Georgia Tech 27 | Birmingham Bowl |
| 2016 | Georgia Tech 38, Vanderbilt 7 | |
| 2009 | Georgia Tech 56, Vanderbilt 31 | |
| 2003 | Georgia Tech 24, Vanderbilt 17 | |
| 2002 | Georgia Tech 45, Vanderbilt 3 | |
| 1967 | Georgia Tech 17, Vanderbilt 10 |
Around this game
Vanderbilt
- Next gamevs. FurmanSept. 7, 2002
- SeasonVanderbilt in 2002
- ProgramVanderbilt history and records
Georgia Tech
- Next gameat UConnSept. 7, 2002
- SeasonGeorgia Tech in 2002
- ProgramGeorgia Tech history and records