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Team stats
West Virginia
Georgia
502
Total yards
501
134
Passing yards
277
382
Rushing yards
224
8.6
Yards per pass
8.4
6.1
Yards per rush
8.0
27
First downs
27
7–14
Third downs
5–10
2–2
Fourth downs
1–1
0
Turnovers
3
0–0
Penalties
0–0
21:58
Possession
14:42
Efficiency
West Virginia
Georgia
45%
Success rate
53%
0.12
EPA per play
0.29
0.94
Explosiveness
1.06
0.07
Rushing EPA
0.33
0.41
Passing EPA
0.26
35%
Passing-down success
50%
−0.17
First-down EPA
0.04
0.19
Second-down EPA
0.27
0.45
Third-down EPA
1.03
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Georgia 57% to win. West Virginia won as Elo’s underdog.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Georgia drives left to right, West Virginia right to left.
Q1 GeorgiaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q1 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 3 plays, 52 yards
Q1 GeorgiaPunt, 5 plays, 6 yards
Q1 West VirginiaTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 64 yards
Q1 GeorgiaFumble, 2 plays, 6 yards
Q1 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 5 plays, 26 yards
Q1 GeorgiaFumble, 7 plays, 30 yards
Q1 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 7 plays, 50 yards
Q2 GeorgiaTouchdown run, 4 plays, 80 yards
Q2 West VirginiaPunt, 7 plays, 29 yards
Q2 GeorgiaTouchdown run, 6 plays, 90 yards
Q2 West VirginiaField goal, 7 plays, 70 yards
Q2 GeorgiaTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 80 yards
Q2 West VirginiaEnd of half, 2 plays, −7 yards
Q3 West VirginiaPunt, 12 plays, 41 yards
Q3 GeorgiaFumble, 8 plays, 44 yards
Q3 West VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, −16 yards
Q3 GeorgiaTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 68 yards
Q3 West VirginiaPunt, 6 plays, 30 yards
Q4 GeorgiaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q4 West VirginiaTouchdown run, 9 plays, 95 yards
Q4 GeorgiaTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 90 yards
Q4 West VirginiaEnd of game, 11 plays, 48 yards
Play by play
1st quarter8 drives, then West Virginia 21, Georgia 0
Georgia Punt, 3 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 20
DJ Shockley pass incomplete to Kenneth Harris.
14:52
2nd & 10 at own 20
Thomas Brown rush for 4 yards to the UGA 24.
14:20
3rd & 6 at own 24
DJ Shockley pass incomplete to Thomas Brown.
14:03
4th & 6 at own 24
Gordon Elykelso punt for 48 yards, returned by Antonio Lewis for 20 yards to the WVirg 48.
West Virginia Touchdown run, 3 plays
13:50
1st & 10 at own 48
Steve Slaton rush for 10 yards to the UGA 42 for a 1ST down.
13:50
1st & 10 at opp 42
Pat White rush for no gain to the UGA 42.
13:20
2nd & 10 at opp 42
West Virginia penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
12:12
2nd & 20 at own 48
Steve Slaton rush for 52 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 6, Georgia 0
12:12
Pat McAfee extra point GOOD.West Virginia 7, Georgia 0
12:12
Pat McAfee kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Georgia Punt, 5 plays
12:12
1st & 10 at own 20
Kregg Lumpkin rush for 5 yards to the UGA 25.
12:12
2nd & 5 at own 25
West Virginia penalty 5 yard face mask accepted.
11:54
1st & 10 at own 30
Kregg Lumpkin rush for 11 yards to the UGA 41 for a 1ST down.
11:25
1st & 10 at own 41
Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 11:25.
11:06
1st & 10 at own 41
Kregg Lumpkin rush for 3 yards to the UGA 44, Georgia penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
10:58
1st & 27 at own 24
Kregg Lumpkin rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UGA 23.
10:58
2nd & 27 at own 24
Kregg Lumpkin rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UGA 23.
9:47
4th & 25 at own 26
Gordon Elykelso punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Vaughn Rivers at the WVirg 36.
West Virginia Touchdown pass, 6 plays
9:00
1st & 10 at own 36
Pat White rush for 2 yards to the WVirg 38.
8:20
2nd & 8 at own 38
Pat White pass complete to Brandon Myles for 30 yards to the UGA 32 for a 1ST down.
8:20
1st & 10 at opp 32
Steve Slaton rush for 8 yards to the UGA 24.
7:17
2nd & 2 at opp 24
Pat White pass complete to Darius Reynaud for 17 yards to the UGA 7 for a 1ST down.
7:17
1st & goal at opp 7
Pat White rush for 4 yards to the UGA 3.
6:27
2nd & goal at opp 3
Pat White pass complete to Darius Reynaud for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 13, Georgia 0
6:27
Pat McAfee extra point GOOD.West Virginia 14, Georgia 0
6:27
Pat McAfee kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Georgia Fumble, 2 plays
6:27
1st & 10 at own 20
DJ Shockley pass incomplete to Martrez Milner.
6:22
2nd & 10 at own 20
Thomas Brown rush for 6 yards, fumbled at the UGA 26, recovered by Dee McCann at the UGA 26.
West Virginia Touchdown run, 5 plays
6:14
1st & 10 at opp 26
Steve Slaton rush for 8 yards to the UGA 18.
6:07
2nd & 2 at opp 18
Owen Schmitt rush for no gain to the UGA 18.
6:00
3rd & 2 at opp 18
Pat White pass complete to Brandon Myles for 7 yards to the UGA 11 for a 1ST down.
5:00
1st & 10 at opp 11
Pat White rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UGA 13.
4:27
2nd & 12 at opp 13
Darius Reynaud rush for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 20, Georgia 0
4:27
Pat McAfee extra point GOOD.West Virginia 21, Georgia 0
4:27
Pat McAfee kickoff for 63 yards returned by Ramarcus Brown for 18 yards to the UGA 20.
Georgia Fumble, 7 plays
4:27
1st & 10 at own 20
DJ Shockley pass incomplete.
4:16
2nd & 10 at own 20
DJ Shockley rush for 9 yards to the UGA 29.
4:07
3rd & 1 at own 29
Thomas Brown rush for 6 yards to the UGA 35 for a 1ST down.
3:30
1st & 10 at own 35
Thomas Brown rush for 1 yard to the UGA 36.
3:07
2nd & 9 at own 36
DJ Shockley rush for 8 yards to the UGA 44.
2:26
3rd & 1 at own 44
Brannan Southerland rush for 2 yards to the UGA 46 for a 1ST down.
2:22
1st & 10 at own 46
DJ Shockley sacked by Mike Lorello, fumbled at the 50 yard line, recovered by Marc Magro at the 50 yard line, tackled by Mike Lorello.
West Virginia Touchdown run, 7 plays
1:57
1st & 10 at the 50
Steve Slaton rush for 1 yard to the UGA 49.
1:50
2nd & 9 at opp 49
Pat White rush for 7 yards to the UGA 42.
1:13
3rd & 2 at opp 42
Owen Schmitt rush for 3 yards to the UGA 39 for a 1ST down.
0:39
1st & 10 at opp 39
Steve Slaton rush for 5 yards to the UGA 34.
Q2 15:00
2nd & 5 at opp 34
Pat White rush for 3 yards to the UGA 31.
Q2 14:16
3rd & 2 at opp 31
Pat White rush for 13 yards to the UGA 18 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:10
1st & 10 at opp 18
Steve Slaton rush for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 27, Georgia 0
Q2 14:10
Pat McAfee extra point GOOD.West Virginia 28, Georgia 0
Q2 14:10
Pat McAfee kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter6 drives, then West Virginia 31, Georgia 21
Georgia Touchdown run, 4 plays
14:10
1st & 10 at own 20
DJ Shockley pass complete to Leonard Pope for 15 yards to the UGA 35 for a 1ST down.
14:02
1st & 10 at own 35
DJ Shockley pass complete to Kregg Lumpkin for 14 yards to the UGA 49 for a 1ST down.
13:39
1st & 10 at own 49
DJ Shockley pass complete to Bryan McClendon for 17 yards to the WVirg 34 for a 1ST down.
12:58
1st & 10 at opp 34
Kregg Lumpkin rush for 34 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 28, Georgia 6
12:58
Brandon Coutu extra point GOOD.West Virginia 28, Georgia 7
0:58
Brandon Coutu kickoff for 65 yards returned by Vaughn Rivers for 25 yards to the WVirg 25.
West Virginia Punt, 7 plays
12:58
1st & 10 at own 25
Pat White rush for 2 yards to the WVirg 27.
12:44
2nd & 8 at own 27
Pat White pass complete to Brandon Myles for 12 yards to the WVirg 39 for a 1ST down.
12:35
1st & 10 at own 39
Steve Slaton rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 42.
12:14
2nd & 7 at own 42
Pat White pass complete to Darius Reynaud for 8 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
11:44
1st & 10 at the 50
Pat White rush for a loss of 4 yards to the WVirg 46.
11:24
2nd & 14 at own 46
Pat White pass incomplete to Darius Reynaud.
10:58
3rd & 14 at own 46
Pat White pass complete to Steve Slaton for 8 yards to the UGA 46.
10:52
4th & 6 at opp 46
Phil Brady punt for 36 yards, fair catch by Thomas Flowers at the UGA 10.
Georgia Touchdown run, 6 plays
10:44
1st & 10 at own 10
DJ Shockley pass complete to Roderick Battle for 11 yards to the UGA 21 for a 1ST down.
10:35
1st & 10 at own 21
Thomas Brown rush for 3 yards to the UGA 24.
9:32
2nd & 7 at own 24
DJ Shockley pass complete to Bryan McClendon for 12 yards to the UGA 36 for a 1ST down.
9:32
1st & 10 at own 36
DJ Shockley pass incomplete to Bryan McClendon.
9:19
2nd & 10 at own 36
DJ Shockley pass complete to Roderick Battle for 12 yards to the UGA 48 for a 1ST down.
8:52
1st & 10 at own 48
Thomas Brown rush for 52 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 28, Georgia 13
8:52
Brandon Coutu extra point GOOD.West Virginia 28, Georgia 14
0:58
Brandon Coutu kickoff for 65 yards returned by Antonio Lewis for 21 yards to the WVirg 21.
West Virginia Field goal, 7 plays
8:36
1st & 10 at own 21
Steve Slaton rush for 6 yards to the WVirg 27.
8:36
2nd & 4 at own 27
Pat White rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 30.
8:00
3rd & 1 at own 30
Owen Schmitt rush for 54 yards to the UGA 16 for a 1ST down.
7:02
1st & 10 at opp 16
Pat White pass complete to Darius Reynaud for 9 yards to the UGA 7.
6:29
2nd & 1 at opp 7
Steve Slaton rush for no gain to the UGA 7.
6:23
3rd & 1 at opp 7
Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 06:23.
6:23
3rd & 1 at opp 7
Steve Slaton rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UGA 9.
5:41
4th & 3 at opp 9
Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 05:41.
5:37
4th & 3 at opp 9
Pat McAfee 27 yard field goal GOOD.West Virginia 31, Georgia 14
5:37
Pat McAfee kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Georgia Touchdown pass, 11 plays
5:00
1st & 10 at own 20
DJ Shockley pass complete to Leonard Pope for 13 yards to the UGA 33 for a 1ST down.
5:00
1st & 10 at own 33
DJ Shockley pass complete to Kregg Lumpkin for 1 yard to the UGA 34.
4:18
2nd & 9 at own 34
Kregg Lumpkin rush for 5 yards to the UGA 39.
4:18
3rd & 4 at own 39
DJ Shockley rush for 3 yards to the UGA 42.
3:31
4th & 1 at own 42
Kregg Lumpkin rush for 3 yards to the UGA 45 for a 1ST down.
2:52
1st & 10 at own 45
DJ Shockley pass incomplete to Bryan McClendon.
2:32
2nd & 10 at own 45
DJ Shockley pass incomplete to Roderick Battle.
2:23
3rd & 10 at own 45
Timeout GEORGIA, clock 02:23.
2:23
3rd & 10 at own 45
DJ Shockley pass complete to Mario Raley for 31 yards to the WVirg 24 for a 1ST down.
2:13
1st & 10 at opp 24
DJ Shockley rush for 16 yards to the WVirg 8 for a 1ST down.
2:06
1st & goal at opp 8
DJ Shockley pass complete to Leonard Pope for 4 yards to the WVirg 4.
0:58
2nd & goal at opp 4
DJ Shockley pass complete to Leonard Pope for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 31, Georgia 20
0:58
Brandon Coutu extra point GOOD.West Virginia 31, Georgia 21
0:58
Brandon Coutu kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
West Virginia End of half, 2 plays
0:58
1st & 10 at own 20
Steve Slaton rush for a loss of 5 yards to the WVirg 15.
0:52
2nd & 15 at own 15
Pat White rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WVirg 13.
Q3 15:00
Brandon Coutu kickoff for 65 yards returned by Antonio Lewis for 22 yards to the WVirg 22.
3rd quarter5 drives, then West Virginia 31, Georgia 28
West Virginia Punt, 12 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 22
Steve Slaton rush for 1 yard to the WVirg 23.
14:45
2nd & 9 at own 23
Pat White pass complete to Brandon Myles for 14 yards to the WVirg 37 for a 1ST down.
14:08
1st & 10 at own 37
Owen Schmitt rush for 4 yards to the WVirg 41.
13:59
2nd & 6 at own 41
Pat White rush for 14 yards to the UGA 45 for a 1ST down.
13:18
1st & 10 at opp 45
Pat White rush for 3 yards to the UGA 42.
11:56
2nd & 7 at opp 42
Owen Schmitt rush for 2 yards to the UGA 40.
11:56
3rd & 5 at opp 40
Pat White rush for 3 yards to the UGA 37.
11:38
4th & 2 at opp 37
Steve Slaton rush for 3 yards to the UGA 34 for a 1ST down.
11:07
1st & 10 at opp 34
Pat White pass complete to Darius Reynaud for a loss of 1 yard to the UGA 35 for a 1ST down, Georgia penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
11:07
1st & 10 at opp 20
Owen Schmitt rush for 7 yards to the UGA 13.
9:54
2nd & 3 at opp 13
Steve Slaton rush for no gain to the UGA 13.
9:54
3rd & 3 at opp 13
West Virginia penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
9:54
3rd & 18 at opp 28
Pat White sacked by Quentin Moses at the UGA 37 for a loss of 9 yards.
9:27
4th & 27 at opp 37
Phil Brady punt for 28 yards punt out-of-bounds at the UGA 9.
Georgia Fumble, 8 plays
8:49
1st & 10 at own 9
Thomas Brown rush for 2 yards to the UGA 11.
8:02
2nd & 8 at own 11
DJ Shockley pass complete to Thomas Brown for 12 yards to the UGA 23 for a 1ST down.
7:35
1st & 10 at own 23
DJ Shockley rush for 8 yards to the UGA 31.
7:35
2nd & 2 at own 31
Thomas Brown rush for 3 yards to the UGA 34 for a 1ST down.
7:29
1st & 10 at own 34
DJ Shockley pass complete to Thomas Brown for 10 yards to the UGA 44 for a 1ST down.
7:00
1st & 10 at own 44
DJ Shockley pass incomplete to Leonard Pope.
6:32
2nd & 10 at own 44
DJ Shockley pass complete to Mario Raley for 9 yards to the WVirg 47.
6:24
3rd & 1 at opp 47
Thomas Brown rush for no gain, fumbled at the WVirg 47, recovered by Eric Wicks at the WVirg 47.
West Virginia Punt, 3 plays
6:17
1st & 10 at own 47
West Virginia penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
6:12
1st & 15 at own 42
Pat White rush for no gain to the WVirg 42.
6:04
2nd & 15 at own 42
Owen Schmitt rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 45.
5:29
3rd & 12 at own 45
Pat White sacked by Kedric Golston and Brett Thomason at the WVirg 41 for a loss of 4 yards.
4:50
4th & 16 at own 41
West Virginia penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
4:14
4th & 21 at own 36
West Virginia penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
3:59
4th & 26 at own 31
Phil Brady punt for 44 yards, returned by Thomas Flowers for 7 yards to the UGA 32.
Georgia Touchdown pass, 5 plays
3:25
1st & 10 at own 32
DJ Shockley pass complete to Roderick Battle for 10 yards to the UGA 42 for a 1ST down.
3:25
1st & 10 at own 42
DJ Shockley pass incomplete to Leonard Pope.
2:57
2nd & 10 at own 42
Kregg Lumpkin rush for 3 yards to the UGA 45.
2:49
3rd & 7 at own 45
DJ Shockley rush for 21 yards to the WVirg 34 for a 1ST down.
1:44
1st & 10 at opp 34
DJ Shockley pass complete to AJ Bryant for 34 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 31, Georgia 27
1:44
Brandon Coutu extra point GOOD.West Virginia 31, Georgia 28
1:44
Brandon Coutu kickoff for 65 yards returned by Antonio Lewis for 21 yards to the WVirg 21.
West Virginia Punt, 6 plays
1:44
1st & 10 at own 21
Steve Slaton rush for 12 yards to the WVirg 33 for a 1ST down.
1:26
1st & 10 at own 33
Pat White pass complete to Darius Reynaud for 14 yards to the WVirg 47 for a 1ST down.
0:59
1st & 10 at own 47
Steve Slaton rush for 10 yards to the UGA 43 for a 1ST down.
0:41
1st & 10 at opp 43
Pat White rush for 1 yard to the UGA 42.
Q4 15:00
2nd & 9 at opp 42
Owen Schmitt rush for 3 yards to the UGA 39.
Q4 14:51
3rd & 6 at opp 39
West Virginia penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
Q4 14:18
3rd & 16 at opp 49
Pat White pass incomplete to Vaughn Rivers.
Q4 14:05
4th & 16 at opp 49
Phil Brady punt for 39 yards, returned by Thomas Flowers for 27 yards to the UGA 37.
4th quarter4 drives, then West Virginia 38, Georgia 35
Georgia Punt, 3 plays
13:53
1st & 10 at own 37
Thomas Brown rush for 7 yards to the UGA 44.
13:45
2nd & 3 at own 44
DJ Shockley pass incomplete to Bryan McClendon.
12:34
4th & 3 at own 44
Gordon Elykelso punt for 51 yards downed at the WVirg 5.
West Virginia Touchdown run, 9 plays
12:22
1st & 10 at own 5
Steve Slaton rush for no gain to the WVirg 5.
11:33
2nd & 10 at own 5
Steve Slaton rush for no gain to the WVirg 5.
11:33
3rd & 10 at own 5
Pat White rush for 13 yards to the WVirg 18 for a 1ST down.
10:50
1st & 10 at own 18
Steve Slaton rush for 3 yards to the WVirg 21.
10:24
2nd & 7 at own 21
Pat White rush for 6 yards to the WVirg 27.
9:23
3rd & 1 at own 27
Timeout GEORGIA, clock 09:23.
9:23
3rd & 1 at own 27
Owen Schmitt rush for 4 yards to the WVirg 31 for a 1ST down.
9:18
1st & 10 at own 31
Pat White pass incomplete to Darius Reynaud.
8:59
2nd & 10 at own 31
Pat White rush for 2 yards to the UGA 33 for a 1ST down, Georgia penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
8:32
1st & 10 at own 48
Steve Slaton rush for 52 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 37, Georgia 28
8:32
Pat McAfee extra point GOOD.West Virginia 38, Georgia 28
8:32
Pat McAfee kickoff for 65 yards returned by Thomas Brown for 10 yards to the UGA 10.
Georgia Touchdown pass, 7 plays
8:32
1st & 10 at own 10
DJ Shockley pass incomplete to Kregg Lumpkin.
8:18
2nd & 10 at own 10
DJ Shockley pass incomplete to Mario Raley.
8:13
3rd & 10 at own 10
DJ Shockley pass complete to Roderick Battle for 10 yards to the UGA 20 for a 1ST down.
8:05
1st & 10 at own 20
DJ Shockley pass complete to Leonard Pope for 8 yards to the UGA 28.
7:35
2nd & 2 at own 28
West Virginia penalty 3 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
7:35
1st & 10 at own 31
DJ Shockley pass complete to Leonard Pope for 8 yards to the UGA 39.
6:27
2nd & 2 at own 39
Kregg Lumpkin rush for 3 yards to the UGA 42 for a 1ST down.
5:56
1st & 10 at own 42
West Virginia penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
5:13
1st & 10 at opp 43
DJ Shockley pass complete to Bryan McClendon for 43 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.West Virginia 38, Georgia 34
5:13
Brandon Coutu extra point GOOD.West Virginia 38, Georgia 35
5:13
Brandon Coutu kickoff for 65 yards returned by Antonio Lewis for 22 yards to the WVirg 22.
West Virginia End of game, 11 plays
5:13
1st & 10 at own 22
Pat White rush for 5 yards to the WVirg 27.
4:56
2nd & 5 at own 27
Pat White rush for 8 yards to the WVirg 35 for a 1ST down.
4:17
1st & 10 at own 35
Steve Slaton rush for 12 yards to the WVirg 47 for a 1ST down.
3:47
1st & 10 at own 47
Steve Slaton rush for 4 yards to the UGA 49.
3:10
2nd & 6 at opp 49
Steve Slaton rush for a loss of 5 yards to the WVirg 46.
3:10
3rd & 11 at own 46
Pat White rush for 6 yards to the UGA 48.
1:45
4th & 5 at opp 48
Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 01:45.
1:38
4th & 5 at opp 48
Phil Brady rush for 10 yards to the UGA 38 for a 1ST down.
1:38
1st & 10 at opp 38
Steve Slaton rush for 2 yards to the UGA 36.
1:10
2nd & 8 at opp 36
Timeout GEORGIA, clock 01:10.
1:10
2nd & 8 at opp 36
Steve Slaton rush for 3 yards to the UGA 33.
1:05
3rd & 5 at opp 33
Timeout GEORGIA, clock 01:05.
1:05
3rd & 5 at opp 33
Pat White rush for 5 yards to the UGA 28 for a 1ST down.
0:58
1st & 10 at opp 28
Pat White rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UGA 30.
Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.
RushingSteve Slaton26 carries, 204 yards, 3 TDWest Virginia2nd-best rushing day of the bowls and playoff
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