Georgia Tech at Florida State

Saturday, October 10, 2009

No. 22 Georgia Tech beat Florida State 49–⁠44. It was their 24th meeting; after it, Florida State led the series 12–⁠11–⁠1.

Away22Georgia Tech11–⁠3 in 2009 (10–⁠3 official)
49
HomeFlorida State7–⁠6 in 2009
44

Final at Doak Campbell Stadium, TallahasseeTV: ESPN2Attendance 76,292

At kickoff
79°F, partly cloudy, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Tallahassee Regional Airport (KTLH), 7 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Georgia Tech141414749
Florida State14213644

Standouts

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Player stats

Georgia Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Joshua Nesbitt4/813110
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Joshua Nesbitt27140322
Jonathan Dwyer14102269
Anthony Allen481060
Roddy Jones529011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Demaryius Thomas284173
Embry Peeples136036
Jonathan Dwyer111011

Florida State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Christian Ponder26/3635950
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jermaine Thomas1998132
Chris Thompson149049
Christian Ponder717014
Lonnie Pryor31607
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Taiwan Easterling5104033
Jarmon Fortson777117
Bert Reed447027
Jermaine Thomas342120

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Georgia TechFlorida State
532Total yards539
131Passing yards373
401Rushing yards180
16.4Yards per pass10.0
7.0Yards per rush6.0
25First downs26
8–⁠10Third downs10–⁠13
2–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠0
3Turnovers2
2–⁠9Penalties6–⁠65
19:38Possession21:17

Efficiency

Georgia TechFlorida State
51%Success rate56%
0.26EPA per play0.34
1.00Explosiveness1.00
0.26Rushing EPA0.30
0.28Passing EPA0.38
63%Passing-down success55%
0.01First-down EPA0.36
0.06Second-down EPA0.26
0.98Third-down EPA0.47

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)

Florida State 55% to win. Georgia Tech won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

Florida State end zoneGeorgia Tech end zoneQ1 Florida StateTouchdown run, 8 playsQ1 Georgia TechTouchdown run, 9 playsQ1 Florida StateTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ1 Georgia TechTouchdown, 2 playsQ1 Florida StateTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ2 Georgia TechTouchdown run, 1 playQ2 Florida StateTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ2 Georgia TechTouchdown run, 8 playsQ2 Florida StateTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ2 Georgia TechEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 Georgia TechFumble, 2 playsQ3 Florida StateMissed FG, 4 playsQ3 Georgia TechTouchdown pass, 1 playQ3 Florida StateField goal, 5 playsQ3 Georgia TechTouchdown run, 16 playsQ3 Florida StateFumble, 3 playsQ3 Georgia TechFumble, 9 playsQ4 Florida StateFumble, 3 playsQ4 Georgia TechTouchdown run, 7 playsQ4 Florida StateTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ4 Georgia TechEnd of game, 7 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Florida State drives left to right, Georgia Tech right to left.
  1. Q1 Florida StateTouchdown run, 8 plays, 20 yards
  2. Q1 Georgia TechTouchdown run, 9 plays, 26 yards
  3. Q1 Florida StateTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 32 yards
  4. Q1 Georgia TechTouchdown, 2 plays, −36 yards
  5. Q1 Florida StateTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 41 yards
  6. Q2 Georgia TechTouchdown run, 1 play, −6 yards
  7. Q2 Florida StateTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 30 yards
  8. Q2 Georgia TechTouchdown run, 8 plays, −3 yards
  9. Q2 Florida StateTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 24 yards
  10. Q2 Georgia TechEnd of half, 3 plays, 11 yards
  11. Q3 Georgia TechFumble, 2 plays, 4 yards
  12. Q3 Florida StateMissed FG, 4 plays, 1 yard
  13. Q3 Georgia TechTouchdown pass, 1 play, 26 yards
  14. Q3 Florida StateField goal, 5 plays, 48 yards
  15. Q3 Georgia TechTouchdown run, 16 plays, 33 yards
  16. Q3 Florida StateFumble, 3 plays, 8 yards
  17. Q3 Georgia TechFumble, 9 plays, 18 yards
  18. Q4 Florida StateFumble, 3 plays, 47 yards
  19. Q4 Georgia TechTouchdown run, 7 plays, 18 yards
  20. Q4 Florida StateTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 28 yards
  21. Q4 Georgia TechEnd of game, 7 plays, 1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 14
Florida State Touchdown run, 8 plays
14:431st & 10 at own 33Jermaine Thomas rush for 24 yards to the GTech 43 for a 1ST down.
14:151st & 10 at opp 43Lonnie Pryor rush for 7 yards to the GTech 36.
13:382nd & 3 at opp 36Jermaine Thomas rush for 1 yard to the GTech 35.
12:453rd & 2 at opp 35Christian Ponder rush for 7 yards to the GTech 28 for a 1ST down.
12:141st & 10 at opp 28Christian Ponder pass complete to Beau Reliford for 13 yards to the GTech 15 for a 1ST down.
12:051st & 10 at opp 15Christian Ponder rush for 6 yards to the GTech 9.
11:302nd & 4 at opp 9Jermaine Thomas rush for 6 yards to the GTech 3 for a 1ST down.
11:101st & goal at opp 3Jermaine Thomas rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Florida State 7, Georgia Tech 0
11:10Dustin Hopkins extra point GOOD.
11:10Dustin Hopkins kickoff for 70 yards returned by Orwin Smith for 27 yards to the GTech 27.
Georgia Tech Touchdown run, 9 plays
10:571st & 10 at own 27Josh Nesbitt pass incomplete.
10:502nd & 10 at own 27Embry Peeples rush for 18 yards to the GTech 45 for a 1ST down.
10:211st & 10 at own 45Jonathan Dwyer rush for a loss of 4 yards to the GTech 41.
9:352nd & 14 at own 41Josh Nesbitt rush for 11 yards to the FlaSt 48.
8:503rd & 3 at opp 48Roddy Jones rush for no gain to the FlaSt 48.
8:244th & 3 at opp 48Josh Nesbitt rush for 6 yards to the FlaSt 42 for a 1ST down.
7:491st & 10 at opp 42Josh Nesbitt pass complete to Embry Peeples for 36 yards to the FlaSt 6 for a 1ST down.
7:251st & goal at opp 6Josh Nesbitt rush for 5 yards to the FlaSt 1.
6:502nd & goal at opp 1Josh Nesbitt rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Florida State 7, Georgia Tech 6
6:50Chris Tanner extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
6:50Scott Blair kickoff for 70 yards returned by Greg Reid for 21 yards to the FlaSt 21.
Florida State Touchdown pass, 9 plays
6:301st & 10 at own 21Jermaine Thomas rush for 3 yards to the FlaSt 24.
5:592nd & 7 at own 24Christian Ponder pass complete to Bert Reed for 15 yards to the FlaSt 39 for a 1ST down.
5:301st & 10 at own 39Christian Ponder pass complete to Taiwan Easterling for 33 yards to the GTech 28 for a 1ST down.
5:061st & 10 at opp 28Jermaine Thomas rush for 4 yards to the GTech 24.
5:002nd & 6 at opp 24Christian Ponder pass incomplete to Beau Reliford.
4:103rd & 6 at opp 24Christian Ponder pass complete to Jarmon Fortson for 9 yards to the GTech 15 for a 1ST down.
3:551st & 10 at opp 15Lonnie Pryor rush for 3 yards to the GTech 12.
3:102nd & 7 at opp 12Jermaine Thomas rush for 1 yard to the GTech 12.
2:423rd & 6 at opp 11Christian Ponder pass complete to Beau Reliford for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Florida State 13, Georgia Tech 7
2:42Dustin Hopkins extra point GOOD.Florida State 14, Georgia Tech 7
2:42Dustin Hopkins kickoff for 59 yards returned by Orwin Smith for 28 yards to the GTech 39.
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 2 plays
2:171st & 10 at own 39Anthony Allen rush for 60 yards to the FlaSt 1 for a 1ST down.
2:071st & goal at opp 1Josh Nesbitt rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Florida State 14, Georgia Tech 13
2:07Chris Tanner extra point GOOD.Tied at 14
2:07Scott Blair kickoff for 68 yards returned by Greg Reid for 10 yards to the FlaSt 12.
Florida State Touchdown pass, 8 plays
1:521st & 10 at own 12Jermaine Thomas rush for 5 yards to the FlaSt 17.
1:182nd & 5 at own 17Christian Ponder pass incomplete to Taiwan Easterling.
1:133rd & 5 at own 17GEORGIA TECH penalty 4 yard Offside accepted.
1:103rd & 1 at own 21Christian Ponder rush for 2 yards to the FlaSt 23 for a 1ST down.
0:471st & 10 at own 23Christian Ponder pass incomplete to Team.
0:372nd & 10 at own 23Christian Ponder pass complete to Jermaine Thomas for 19 yards to the FlaSt 42 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at own 42Jermaine Thomas rush for 2 yards to the FlaSt 44.
Q2 14:422nd & 8 at own 44Christian Ponder pass complete to Taiwan Easterling for 33 yards to the GTech 23 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:221st & 10 at opp 23Christian Ponder pass complete to Richard Goodman for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Florida State 20, Georgia Tech 14
Q2 14:22Dustin Hopkins extra point GOOD.Florida State 21, Georgia Tech 14
Q2 14:22Dustin Hopkins kickoff for 70 yards returned by Orwin Smith for 31 yards to the GTech 31.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Florida State 35, Georgia Tech 28
Georgia Tech Touchdown run, 1 play
14:031st & 10 at own 31Jonathan Dwyer rush for 69 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Florida State 21, Georgia Tech 20
14:03Chris Tanner extra point GOOD.Tied at 21
14:031st & 10 at own 30GEORGIA TECH penalty 5 yard Offside accepted.
14:03Scott Blair kickoff for 73 yards returned by Taiwan Easterling for 21 yards to the FlaSt 23.
Florida State Touchdown pass, 10 plays
13:451st & 10 at own 23Jermaine Thomas rush for 11 yards to the FlaSt 34 for a 1ST down.
13:001st & 10 at own 34Jermaine Thomas rush for 3 yards to the FlaSt 37.
12:302nd & 7 at own 37Christian Ponder pass complete to Jarmon Fortson for 6 yards to the FlaSt 43.
11:543rd & 1 at own 43Christian Ponder rush for 2 yards to the FlaSt 45 for a 1ST down.
11:191st & 10 at own 45Christian Ponder pass complete to Jarmon Fortson for 6 yards to the GTech 49.
10:382nd & 4 at opp 49Christian Ponder pass complete to Bert Reed for 27 yards to the GTech 22 for a 1ST down.
9:301st & 10 at opp 22Christian Ponder pass complete to Bert Reed for 2 yards to the GTech 20, FLORIDA ST penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
9:101st & 18 at opp 30Christian Ponder pass complete to Jarmon Fortson for 12 yards to the GTech 18.
8:552nd & 6 at opp 18Jermaine Thomas rush for 1 yard to the GTech 17.
8:163rd & 5 at opp 17Christian Ponder pass complete to Jarmon Fortson for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Florida State 27, Georgia Tech 21
8:16Dustin Hopkins extra point GOOD.Florida State 28, Georgia Tech 21
8:16Dustin Hopkins on-side kick recovered by GEORGIA TECH at the FlaSt 44.
Georgia Tech Touchdown run, 8 plays
8:001st & 10 at opp 44Anthony Allen rush for 7 yards to the FlaSt 37.
7:302nd & 3 at opp 37Jonathan Dwyer rush for 2 yards to the FlaSt 35.
6:533rd & 1 at opp 35Josh Nesbitt rush for 3 yards to the FlaSt 32 for a 1ST down.
6:151st & 10 at opp 32Jonathan Dwyer rush for 2 yards to the FlaSt 30, FLORIDA ST penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted for a 1ST down.
5:501st & 10 at opp 15Josh Nesbitt rush for 3 yards to the FlaSt 12.
5:152nd & 7 at opp 12Josh Nesbitt rush for 5 yards to the FlaSt 7.
4:373rd & 2 at opp 7Embry Peeples rush for 5 yards to the FlaSt 2 for a 1ST down.
4:101st & goal at opp 2Jonathan Dwyer rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Florida State 28, Georgia Tech 27
4:10Chris Tanner extra point GOOD.Tied at 28
4:10Scott Blair kickoff for 70 yards returned by Greg Reid for 29 yards to the FlaSt 29.
Florida State Touchdown pass, 10 plays
3:591st & 10 at own 29Christian Ponder pass complete to Jarmon Fortson for 14 yards to the FlaSt 43 for a 1ST down.
3:311st & 10 at own 43Christian Ponder pass complete to Jarmon Fortson for 13 yards to the GTech 44 for a 1ST down.
3:001st & 10 at opp 44Christian Ponder pass complete to Taiwan Easterling for 11 yards to the GTech 33 for a 1ST down.
2:421st & 10 at opp 33FLORIDA ST penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
2:001st & 15 at opp 38Jermaine Thomas rush for 32 yards to the GTech 6, FLORIDA ST penalty 10 yard Holding accepted for a 1ST down.
1:441st & 10 at opp 16Lonnie Pryor rush for 6 yards to the GTech 10.
1:042nd & 4 at opp 10Jermaine Thomas rush for 3 yards to the GTech 7.
0:473rd & 1 at opp 7Jermaine Thomas rush for 3 yards to the GTech 4 for a 1ST down.
0:271st & goal at opp 4Jermaine Thomas rush for 3 yards to the GTech 1.
0:252nd & 0 at opp 1Timeout FLORIDA ST, clock 0:25.
0:222nd & goal at opp 1Jermaine Thomas rush for a loss of 2 yards to the GTech 3.
0:223rd & 0 at opp 3Timeout FLORIDA ST, clock 0:22.
0:223rd & 0 at opp 3Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 0:22.
0:173rd & goal at opp 3Christian Ponder pass complete to Jermaine Thomas for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Florida State 34, Georgia Tech 28
0:17Dustin Hopkins extra point GOOD.Florida State 35, Georgia Tech 28
0:17Dustin Hopkins kickoff for 51 yards returned by Albert Rocker for no gain to the GTech 19.
Georgia Tech End of half, 3 plays
0:101st & 10 at own 19Josh Nesbitt pass incomplete to Demaryius Thomas.
0:102nd & 10 at own 19Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 0:10.
0:032nd & 10 at own 19Josh Nesbitt pass complete to Jonathan Dwyer for 11 yards to the GTech 30 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at own 30Josh Nesbitt pass incomplete to Team.
Q3 15:00Dustin Hopkins kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Georgia Tech 42, Florida State 38
Georgia Tech Fumble, 2 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 20Roddy Jones rush for 4 yards to the GTech 24.
14:152nd & 6 at own 24Josh Nesbitt rush for no gain, fumbled at the GTech 24.
Florida State Missed FG, 4 plays
14:101st & 10 at opp 24Jermaine Thomas rush for a loss of 3 yards to the GTech 27.
13:412nd & 13 at opp 27Christian Ponder pass incomplete to Jarmon Fortson.
13:413rd & 13 at opp 27Timeout FLORIDA ST, clock 13:41.
13:363rd & 13 at opp 27Christian Ponder pass incomplete to Bert Reed.
13:304th & 13 at opp 27Dustin Hopkins 45 yard field goal MISSED.
Georgia Tech Touchdown pass, 1 play
13:191st & 10 at own 27Josh Nesbitt pass complete to Demaryius Thomas for 73 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Florida State 35, Georgia Tech 34
13:19Chris Tanner extra point GOOD.Tied at 35
13:19Scott Blair kickoff for 56 yards returned by Greg Reid for 10 yards to the FlaSt 24.
Florida State Field goal, 5 plays
13:001st & 10 at own 24Chris Thompson rush for 49 yards to the GTech 27 for a 1ST down.
12:411st & 10 at opp 27Christian Ponder pass incomplete to Bert Reed.
12:352nd & 10 at opp 27Christian Ponder pass complete to Taiwan Easterling for 5 yards to the GTech 22.
12:063rd & 5 at opp 22Christian Ponder pass incomplete to Taiwan Easterling.
12:024th & 5 at opp 22Dustin Hopkins 40 yard field goal GOOD.Florida State 38, Georgia Tech 35
12:02Dustin Hopkins kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Georgia Tech Touchdown run, 16 plays
11:511st & 10 at own 20Anthony Allen rush for 4 yards to the GTech 24.
11:052nd & 6 at own 24Embry Peeples rush for a loss of 3 yards to the GTech 21.
10:333rd & 9 at own 21Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 10:33.
10:263rd & 9 at own 21Anthony Allen rush for 10 yards to the GTech 31 for a 1ST down.
9:551st & 10 at own 31Josh Nesbitt pass incomplete to Embry Peeples.
9:452nd & 10 at own 31Roddy Jones rush for 6 yards to the GTech 37.
9:073rd & 4 at own 37Josh Nesbitt rush for 6 yards to the GTech 43 for a 1ST down.
8:351st & 10 at own 43Jonathan Dwyer rush for 3 yards to the GTech 46.
7:502nd & 7 at own 46Jonathan Dwyer rush for 3 yards to the GTech 49.
7:133rd & 4 at own 49Roddy Jones rush for 11 yards to the FlaSt 40 for a 1ST down.
6:401st & 10 at opp 40Jonathan Dwyer rush for 6 yards to the FlaSt 34.
5:502nd & 4 at opp 34Josh Nesbitt rush for 3 yards to the FlaSt 31.
5:053rd & 1 at opp 31Jonathan Dwyer rush for no gain to the FlaSt 31.
4:304th & 1 at opp 31Josh Nesbitt rush for 2 yards to the FlaSt 29 for a 1ST down.
4:031st & 10 at opp 29Marcus Wright rush for 7 yards to the FlaSt 22.
3:302nd & 3 at opp 22Jonathan Dwyer rush for 3 yards to the FlaSt 19 for a 1ST down.
2:551st & 10 at opp 19Marcus Wright rush for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Georgia Tech 41, Florida State 38
2:55Chris Tanner extra point GOOD.Georgia Tech 42, Florida State 38
2:55Scott Blair kickoff for 60 yards returned by Louis Givens for 20 yards to the FlaSt 30.
Florida State Fumble, 3 plays
2:411st & 10 at own 30Christian Ponder pass complete to Louis Givens for 8 yards to the FlaSt 38.
2:102nd & 2 at own 38Jermaine Thomas rush for a loss of 2 yards to the FlaSt 36.
1:323rd & 4 at own 36FLORIDA ST penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
1:003rd & 14 at own 26Christian Ponder pass complete to Louis Givens for 11 yards to the FlaSt 37.
0:554th & 3 at own 37Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 0:55.
0:484th & 3 at own 37Shawn Powell punt for 46 yards, fair catch by Jerrard Tarrant at the GTech 17.
Georgia Tech Fumble, 9 plays
0:351st & 10 at own 17Roddy Jones rush for 8 yards to the GTech 25.
0:002nd & 2 at own 25Jonathan Dwyer rush for 8 yards to the GTech 33 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:521st & 10 at own 33Jonathan Dwyer rush for 2 yards to the GTech 35.
Q4 14:002nd & 8 at own 35Jonathan Dwyer rush for 1 yard to the GTech 36.
Q4 13:313rd & 7 at own 36Josh Nesbitt pass complete to Demaryius Thomas for 11 yards to the GTech 47 for a 1ST down.
Q4 12:551st & 10 at own 47Josh Nesbitt rush for 6 yards to the FlaSt 47.
Q4 12:242nd & 4 at opp 47Preston Lyons rush for 4 yards to the FlaSt 43 for a 1ST down.
Q4 11:551st & 10 at opp 43Josh Nesbitt rush for 2 yards to the FlaSt 41.
Q4 11:162nd & 8 at opp 41Josh Nesbitt rush for 3 yards, fumbled at the FlaSt 38.
4th quarter6 drives, then Georgia Tech 49, Florida State 44
Florida State Fumble, 3 plays
11:101st & 10 at own 38Christian Ponder pass incomplete to Jarmon Fortson.
11:042nd & 10 at own 38Christian Ponder pass complete to Louis Givens for 10 yards to the FlaSt 48 for a 1ST down.
10:371st & 10 at own 48Christian Ponder pass complete to Taiwan Easterling for 22 yards to the GTech 30 for a 1ST down.
10:061st & 10 at opp 30Christian Ponder sacked by Osahon Tongo for a loss of 5 yards, fumbled at the GTech 35.
Georgia Tech Touchdown run, 7 plays
9:301st & 10 at own 35FLORIDA ST penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted.
9:251st & 10 at the 50Josh Nesbitt rush for 8 yards to the FlaSt 42.
9:052nd & 2 at opp 42Josh Nesbitt rush for 3 yards to the FlaSt 39 for a 1ST down.
8:381st & 10 at opp 39Josh Nesbitt rush for 13 yards to the FlaSt 26 for a 1ST down.
8:101st & 10 at opp 26Josh Nesbitt rush for 4 yards to the FlaSt 22.
7:302nd & 6 at opp 22Josh Nesbitt rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled at the FlaSt 25.
Georgia Tech 2 plays
6:381st & 10 at opp 25Josh Nesbitt rush for 3 yards to the FlaSt 22.
6:382nd & 7 at opp 22Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 6:37.
Georgia Tech Touchdown run, 7 plays
6:371st & 10 at opp 25Josh Nesbitt rush for 3 yards to the FlaSt 22.
6:372nd & 7 at opp 22Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 6:37.
6:292nd & 7 at opp 22Josh Nesbitt rush for 22 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Georgia Tech 48, Florida State 38
6:29Chris Tanner extra point GOOD.Georgia Tech 49, Florida State 38
6:29Scott Blair kickoff for 59 yards returned by Louis Givens for 48 yards to the GTech 41.
Florida State Touchdown pass, 7 plays
6:011st & 10 at opp 41Christian Ponder pass complete to Jermaine Thomas for 20 yards to the GTech 21 for a 1ST down.
5:441st & 10 at opp 21Christian Ponder pass complete to Bert Reed for 3 yards to the GTech 18.
5:152nd & 7 at opp 18Christian Ponder pass incomplete to Taiwan Easterling.
5:053rd & 7 at opp 18Christian Ponder rush for 14 yards to the GTech 4 for a 1ST down.
4:321st & goal at opp 4Christian Ponder pass incomplete to Team.
4:202nd & goal at opp 4Christian Ponder sacked by Derrick Morgan for a loss of 9 yards to the GTech 13.
4:203rd & 0 at opp 13Timeout FLORIDA ST, clock 4:20.
4:143rd & goal at opp 13Christian Ponder pass complete to Rod Owens for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Georgia Tech 49, Florida State 44
4:14Two-point conversion attempt, Christian Ponder pass FAILED.
4:14Dustin Hopkins on-side kick recovered by GEORGIA TECH at the FlaSt 44.
Georgia Tech End of game, 7 plays
4:001st & 10 at opp 44Josh Nesbitt rush for 4 yards to the FlaSt 40.
3:202nd & 6 at opp 40Josh Nesbitt rush for 3 yards to the FlaSt 37.
3:193rd & 3 at opp 37Timeout FLORIDA ST, clock 3:19.
3:123rd & 3 at opp 37Josh Nesbitt rush for 17 yards to the FlaSt 20 for a 1ST down.
2:401st & 10 at opp 20Jonathan Dwyer rush for 5 yards to the FlaSt 15.
1:502nd & 5 at opp 15Josh Nesbitt rush for 3 yards to the FlaSt 12.
1:143rd & 2 at opp 12Josh Nesbitt rush for 6 yards to the FlaSt 6 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & goal at opp 6Team rush for a loss of 6 yards to the FlaSt 12.

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.

Florida State leads 15–⁠14–⁠1 in 30 meetings, counting the six since this game.

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