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Georgia Tech at Miami

Saturday, October 22, 2011

Miami beat No. 20 Georgia Tech 24–⁠7. It was their 17th meeting; after it, Georgia Tech led the series 10–⁠7.

Away20Georgia Tech8–⁠5 in 2011
7
HomeMiami6–⁠6 in 2011
24

Final at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami GardensTV: ESPN, ESPN3Attendance 43,716

At kickoff
79°F, clear, wind 11 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; North Perry Airport (KHWO), 5 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Georgia Tech07007
Miami7140324

Standouts

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Player stats

Georgia Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tevin Washington6/126301
Synjyn Days1/21400
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tevin Washington203616
David Sims102907
Orwin Smith528011
Roddy Jones316010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Orwin Smith326017
Embry Peeples116016
Tyler Melton114014
David Sims112012
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Jerry Attaochu150

Miami

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jacory Harris8/2314001
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Lamar Miller2793114
Mike James824115
Jacory Harris47018
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tommy Streeter396048
Phillip Dorsett232019
Eduardo Clements1808
Travis Benjamin2403
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
JoJo Nicolas100

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

Team stats

Georgia TechMiami
211Total yards262
81Passing yards140
134Rushing yards122
5.5Yards per pass6.1
2.8Yards per rush3.0
14First downs14
8–⁠15Third downs5–⁠14
0–⁠2Fourth downs2–⁠3
3Turnovers1
2–⁠10Penalties1–⁠5
22:20Possession13:37

Efficiency

Georgia TechMiami
33%Success rate28%
−0.02EPA per play−0.17
0.89Explosiveness1.50
−0.10Rushing EPA−0.20
0.21Passing EPA−0.17
26%Passing-down success31%
−0.31First-down EPA−0.44
−0.06Second-down EPA−0.10
0.67Third-down EPA0.01
2%Havoc by its defense2%

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)

Miami 55% to win. Miami pulled the upset. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Miami end zoneGeorgia Tech end zoneQ1 MiamiPunt, 3 playsQ1 Georgia TechInterception, 1 playQ1 MiamiTouchdown run, 12 playsQ1 Georgia TechTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ1 MiamiPunt, 3 playsQ1 Georgia TechPunt, 3 playsQ1 MiamiMissed FG, 5 playsQ1 Georgia TechPunt, 4 playsQ2 MiamiTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Georgia TechTouchdown run, 20 playsQ2 MiamiTouchdown run, 3 playsQ2 Georgia TechEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Georgia TechTurnover on downs, 13 playsQ3 MiamiPunt, 3 playsQ3 Georgia TechPunt, 5 playsQ3 MiamiField goal, 11 playsQ4 Georgia TechFumble, 4 playsQ4 MiamiInterception, 2 playsQ4 Georgia TechPunt, 3 playsQ4 MiamiTurnover on downs, 13 playsQ4 Georgia TechPunt, 3 playsQ4 MiamiEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Miami drives left to right, Georgia Tech right to left.
  1. Q1 MiamiPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  2. Q1 Georgia TechInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  3. Q1 MiamiTouchdown run, 12 plays, 46 yards
  4. Q1 Georgia TechTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 18 yards
  5. Q1 MiamiPunt, 3 plays, 30 yards
  6. Q1 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  7. Q1 MiamiMissed FG, 5 plays, 59 yards
  8. Q1 Georgia TechPunt, 4 plays, −26 yards
  9. Q2 MiamiTouchdown, 5 plays, 56 yards
  10. Q2 Georgia TechTouchdown run, 20 plays, 92 yards
  11. Q2 MiamiTouchdown run, 3 plays, 46 yards
  12. Q2 Georgia TechEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  13. Q3 Georgia TechTurnover on downs, 13 plays, 62 yards
  14. Q3 MiamiPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  15. Q3 Georgia TechPunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
  16. Q3 MiamiField goal, 11 plays, 38 yards
  17. Q4 Georgia TechFumble, 4 plays, 8 yards
  18. Q4 MiamiInterception, 2 plays, 7 yards
  19. Q4 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  20. Q4 MiamiTurnover on downs, 13 plays, 37 yards
  21. Q4 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  22. Q4 MiamiEnd of game, 4 plays, 60 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Miami 7, Georgia Tech 0
Miami Punt, 3 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 20Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Travis Benjamin.
14:202nd & 10 at own 20Lamar Miller rush for 2 yards to the MiaFl 22.
13:573rd & 8 at own 22Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Allen Hurns.
13:474th & 8 at own 22Dalton Botts punt for 58 yards, downed at the GTech 20.
Georgia Tech Interception, 1 play
13:411st & 10 at own 20Tevin Washington pass intercepted by JoJo Nicolas at the GTech 46, returned for no gain to the GTech 46.
Miami Touchdown run, 12 plays
13:201st & 10 at opp 46Lamar Miller rush for 8 yards to the GTech 38.
12:502nd & 2 at opp 38Mike James rush for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 39.
12:253rd & 3 at opp 39Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Mike James.
12:124th & 3 at opp 39Jacory Harris pass complete to Phillip Dorsett for 13 yards to the GTech 26 for a 1ST down.
11:371st & 10 at opp 26Lamar Miller rush for 7 yards to the GTech 19.
11:062nd & 3 at opp 19Lamar Miller rush for 2 yards to the GTech 17.
10:203rd & 1 at opp 17MIAMI FL penalty 5 yard Illegal Procedure accepted.
10:203rd & 6 at opp 22Timeout MIAMI FLORIDA, clock 10:20.
10:103rd & 6 at opp 22Jacory Harris pass complete to Eduardo Clements for 8 yards to the GTech 14 for a 1ST down.
9:401st & 10 at opp 14Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Mike James.
9:322nd & 10 at opp 14Lamar Miller rush for 11 yards to the GTech 3 for a 1ST down.
9:011st & goal at opp 3Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Clive Walford.
8:442nd & goal at opp 3Lamar Miller rush for 1 yard to the GTech 2.
8:173rd & goal at opp 2Mike James rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Miami 6, Georgia Tech 0
8:17Jake Wieclaw extra point GOOD.Miami 7, Georgia Tech 0
8:17Jake Wieclaw kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Georgia Tech Turnover on downs, 5 plays
8:101st & 10 at own 20Orwin Smith rush for 11 yards to the GTech 31 for a 1ST down.
7:351st & 10 at own 31David Sims rush for 1 yard to the GTech 32.
7:032nd & 9 at own 32David Sims rush for 2 yards to the GTech 34.
6:093rd & 7 at own 34Tevin Washington rush for 4 yards to the GTech 38.
5:484th & 3 at own 38Jemea Thomas rush for 2 yards to the GTech 40.
Miami Punt, 3 plays
5:251st & 10 at opp 40Lamar Miller rush for no gain to the GTech 40.
5:082nd & 10 at opp 40Jacory Harris pass incomplete to LaRon Byrd.
4:583rd & 10 at opp 40Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Lamar Miller.
4:584th & 10 at opp 40Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 4:58.
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
4:401st & 10 at own 20Tevin Washington rush for 3 yards to the GTech 23.
3:532nd & 7 at own 23Tevin Washington rush for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 22.
3:173rd & 8 at own 22Tevin Washington rush for 3 yards to the GTech 25.
2:434th & 5 at own 25Sean Poole punt for 54 yards, returned by Travis Benjamin for no gain to the MiaFl 21.
Miami Missed FG, 5 plays
2:321st & 10 at own 21Lamar Miller rush for no gain to the MiaFl 21.
1:542nd & 10 at own 21Jacory Harris pass complete to Tommy Streeter for 48 yards to the GTech 31 for a 1ST down.
1:181st & 10 at opp 31Lamar Miller rush for 3 yards to the GTech 28.
0:392nd & 7 at opp 28Lamar Miller rush for a loss of 2 yards to the GTech 30.
0:053rd & 9 at opp 30Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Travis Benjamin.
0:004th & 9 at opp 30Jake Wieclaw 47 yard field goal MISSED.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Miami 21, Georgia Tech 7
Georgia Tech Punt, 4 plays
14:511st & 10 at own 31Roddy Jones rush for a loss of 29 yards to the GTech 40 for a 1ST down.
14:191st & 10 at own 40David Sims rush for 4 yards to the GTech 44.
13:462nd & 6 at own 44David Sims rush for 2 yards to the GTech 46.
13:003rd & 4 at own 46Tevin Washington sacked by Denzel Perryman for a loss of 3 yards to the GTech 43.
12:474th & 7 at own 43Sean Poole punt for 13 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the MiaFl 44.
Miami Touchdown, 5 plays
12:341st & 10 at own 44Lamar Miller rush for 9 yards to the GTech 47.
12:112nd & 1 at opp 47Lamar Miller rush for 3 yards to the GTech 44 for a 1ST down.
11:401st & 10 at opp 44Jacory Harris pass complete to Travis Benjamin for 3 yards to the GTech 41.
11:002nd & 7 at opp 41Mike James rush for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 42.
10:303rd & 8 at opp 42Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Phillip Dorsett.
10:174th & 8 at opp 42Dalton Botts punt for 33 yards, returned by Zach Laskey for no gain, fumbled, forced by Mike James, recovered by MiaFl JoJo Nicolas in the endzone for a TOUCHDOWN.Miami 13, Georgia Tech 0
10:17Jake Wieclaw extra point GOOD.Miami 14, Georgia Tech 0
10:17Jake Wieclaw kickoff for 70 yards returned by Tony Zenon for 8 yards to the GTech 8.
Georgia Tech Touchdown run, 20 plays
10:001st & 10 at own 8Tevin Washington rush for 1 yard to the GTech 9.
9:262nd & 9 at own 9Tevin Washington pass complete to Embry Peeples for 16 yards to the GTech 25 for a 1ST down.
9:031st & 10 at own 25Orwin Smith rush for 2 yards to the GTech 27.
8:302nd & 8 at own 27Tevin Washington rush for 3 yards to the GTech 30.
7:573rd & 5 at own 30Tevin Washington pass complete to Orwin Smith for 9 yards to the GTech 39 for a 1ST down.
7:221st & 10 at own 39Embry Peeples rush for 7 yards to the GTech 46.
7:012nd & 3 at own 46David Sims rush for 4 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
6:301st & 10 at the 50Embry Peeples rush for a loss of 2 yards to the GTech 48.
5:512nd & 12 at own 48Tevin Washington rush for 3 yards to the MiaFl 49.
5:153rd & 9 at opp 49Tevin Washington pass complete to David Sims for 12 yards to the MiaFl 37 for a 1ST down.
4:451st & 10 at opp 37Preston Lyons rush for 5 yards to the MiaFl 32.
4:042nd & 5 at opp 32Tevin Washington rush for 2 yards to the MiaFl 30.
3:483rd & 3 at opp 30Preston Lyons rush for 4 yards to the MiaFl 26 for a 1ST down.
3:021st & 10 at opp 26Embry Peeples rush for 5 yards to the MiaFl 21.
2:402nd & 5 at opp 21Tevin Washington rush for 4 yards to the MiaFl 17.
2:163rd & 1 at opp 17Tevin Washington rush for 2 yards to the MiaFl 15 for a 1ST down.
1:481st & 10 at opp 15Tevin Washington rush for 5 yards to the MiaFl 10.
1:152nd & 5 at opp 10Tevin Washington rush for 1 yard to the MiaFl 9.
1:153rd & 4 at opp 9Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 01:15.
1:043rd & 4 at opp 9David Sims rush for 8 yards to the MiaFl 1 for a 1ST down.
1:041st & 0 at opp 1Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 01:04.
1:021st & goal at opp 1Tevin Washington rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Miami 14, Georgia Tech 6
1:02Justin Moore extra point GOOD.Miami 14, Georgia Tech 7
1:02David Scully kickoff for 64 yards returned by Travis Benjamin for 48 yards to the GTech 46.
Miami Touchdown run, 3 plays
0:451st & 10 at opp 46Jacory Harris pass complete to Tommy Streeter for 32 yards to the GTech 14 for a 1ST down.
0:301st & 10 at opp 14Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Tommy Streeter.
0:252nd & 10 at opp 14Lamar Miller rush for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Miami 21, Georgia Tech 7
0:25Jake Wieclaw extra point GOOD.
0:25Jake Wieclaw kickoff for 69 yards returned by Orwin Smith for 23 yards to the GTech 24.
Georgia Tech End of half, 1 play
0:151st & 10 at own 24Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 23.
Q3 15:00Jake Wieclaw kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter4 drives, then Miami 21, Georgia Tech 7
Georgia Tech Turnover on downs, 13 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 20David Sims rush for 4 yards to the GTech 24.
14:002nd & 6 at own 24Embry Peeples rush for 4 yards to the GTech 28.
13:453rd & 2 at own 28Tevin Washington rush for 2 yards to the GTech 30 for a 1ST down.
13:181st & 10 at own 30Tevin Washington rush for no gain to the GTech 30.
12:562nd & 10 at own 30Tevin Washington pass incomplete to Roddy Jones.
12:503rd & 10 at own 30Tevin Washington pass complete to Orwin Smith for 17 yards to the GTech 47 for a 1ST down.
12:271st & 10 at own 47David Sims rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line.
11:492nd & 7 at the 50Tevin Washington rush for 6 yards to the MiaFl 44.
11:153rd & 2 at opp 44Orwin Smith rush for 5 yards to the MiaFl 39 for a 1ST down.
10:311st & 10 at opp 39David Sims rush for 3 yards to the MiaFl 36.
10:002nd & 7 at opp 36Roddy Jones rush for 2 yards to the MiaFl 34.
9:233rd & 5 at opp 34Tevin Washington rush for 2 yards to the MiaFl 32.
8:534th & 3 at opp 32Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 8:53.
8:484th & 3 at opp 32Tevin Washington pass incomplete to Steven Sylvester.
Miami Punt, 3 plays
8:301st & 10 at own 33Jacory Harris rush for a loss of 7 yards to the MiaFl 26.
8:142nd & 17 at own 26Lamar Miller rush for 5 yards to the MiaFl 31.
7:223rd & 12 at own 31Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Travis Benjamin.
7:104th & 11 at own 31Dalton Botts punt for 55 yards, downed at the GTech 14.
Georgia Tech Punt, 5 plays
6:501st & 10 at own 14Tevin Washington pass complete to Stephen Hill for 9 yards to the GTech 23.
6:352nd & 1 at own 23David Sims rush for 7 yards to the GTech 30 for a 1ST down.
6:081st & 10 at own 30David Sims rush for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 29.
5:282nd & 11 at own 29Roddy Jones rush for 4 yards to the GTech 33.
4:563rd & 7 at own 33GEORGIA TECH penalty 5 yard False Start on Omoregie Uzzi accepted.
4:223rd & 12 at own 28Tevin Washington sacked by Anthony Chickillo for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 27.
3:494th & 13 at own 27Chandler Anderson punt for 39 yards, fair catch by Travis Benjamin at the MiaFl 34.
Miami Field goal, 11 plays
3:201st & 10 at own 34Lamar Miller rush for a loss of 2 yards to the MiaFl 32.
2:572nd & 12 at own 32Jacory Harris pass complete to Phillip Dorsett for 19 yards to the GTech 49 for a 1ST down.
2:151st & 10 at opp 49Jacory Harris rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by MiaFl Jacory Harris at the 50 yard line.
1:502nd & 11 at the 50Lamar Miller rush for 1 yard to the GTech 49.
1:043rd & 10 at opp 49Jacory Harris rush for 18 yards to the GTech 31 for a 1ST down.
0:301st & 10 at opp 31Lamar Miller rush for a loss of 2 yards to the GTech 33.
0:052nd & 12 at opp 33Jacory Harris pass complete to Tommy Streeter for 16 yards to the GTech 17 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:501st & 10 at opp 17Lamar Miller rush for a loss of 5 yards to the GTech 22.
Q4 14:142nd & 15 at opp 22Timeout MIAMI FLORIDA, clock 14:14.
Q4 14:042nd & 15 at opp 22Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Tommy Streeter.
Q4 14:003rd & 15 at opp 22Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Allen Hurns.
Q4 13:554th & 15 at opp 22Jake Wieclaw 39 yard field goal GOOD.Miami 24, Georgia Tech 7
Q4 13:55Jake Wieclaw kickoff for 70 yards returned by Orwin Smith for 14 yards to the GTech 14.
4th quarter6 drives, then Miami 24, Georgia Tech 7
Georgia Tech Fumble, 4 plays
13:421st & 10 at own 14Synjyn Days pass incomplete to Stephen Hill.
13:362nd & 10 at own 14Synjyn Days pass complete to Tyler Melton for 14 yards to the GTech 28 for a 1ST down.
12:501st & 10 at own 28Synjyn Days sacked by Darius Smith for a loss of 6 yards to the GTech 22.
12:392nd & 16 at own 22Synjyn Days rush for 8 yards, fumbled, forced by Denzel Perryman, recovered by MiaFl Anthony Chickillo at the GTech 29.
Miami Interception, 2 plays
12:291st & 10 at opp 29Lamar Miller rush for 1 yard to the GTech 28.
11:482nd & 9 at opp 28Jacory Harris pass intercepted by Jeremiah Attaochu at the GTech 24, returned for 5 yards to the GTech 29.
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
11:271st & 10 at own 29Tevin Washington pass complete to Orwin Smith for no gain to the GTech 29.
11:002nd & 10 at own 29Orwin Smith rush for 2 yards to the GTech 31.
10:403rd & 8 at own 31Tevin Washington pass incomplete to Orwin Smith.
10:344th & 8 at own 31Chandler Anderson punt for 34 yards, fair catch by Phillip Dorsett at the MiaFl 35.
Miami Turnover on downs, 13 plays
10:221st & 10 at own 35Lamar Miller rush for 8 yards to the MiaFl 43.
9:502nd & 2 at own 43Lamar Miller rush for 1 yard to the MiaFl 44.
9:203rd & 1 at own 44Mike James rush for 4 yards to the MiaFl 48 for a 1ST down.
8:401st & 10 at own 48Mike James rush for 2 yards to the 50 yard line.
7:502nd & 8 at the 50Lamar Miller rush for 5 yards to the GTech 45.
7:173rd & 3 at opp 45Timeout MIAMI FLORIDA, clock 7:17.
7:113rd & 3 at opp 45Lamar Miller rush for 13 yards to the GTech 32 for a 1ST down.
6:341st & 10 at opp 32Lamar Miller rush for 3 yards to the GTech 29.
6:342nd & 7 at opp 29Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 06:34.
6:182nd & 7 at opp 29Jacory Harris pass complete to Travis Benjamin for 1 yard to the GTech 28.
5:423rd & 6 at opp 28Lamar Miller rush for 4 yards to the GTech 24.
5:424th & 2 at opp 24Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 5:42.
5:344th & 2 at opp 24Lamar Miller rush for 3 yards to the GTech 21 for a 1ST down.
4:531st & 10 at opp 21Lamar Miller rush for no gain to the GTech 21.
4:092nd & 10 at opp 21Mike James rush for 2 yards to the GTech 19.
3:333rd & 8 at opp 19Jacory Harris rush for a loss of 3 yards to the GTech 22.
3:034th & 11 at opp 22Jacory Harris pass incomplete to Tommy Streeter.
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
3:031st & 10 at own 22GEORGIA TECH penalty 5 yard False Start on Ray Beno accepted.
2:451st & 15 at own 17Tevin Washington rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by GTech Omoregie Uzzi at the GTech 16.
2:312nd & 16 at own 16Tevin Washington pass incomplete to Stephen Hill.
2:263rd & 16 at own 16Tevin Washington pass incomplete to Stephen Hill.
2:194th & 16 at own 16Sean Poole punt for 46 yards, fair catch by Travis Benjamin at the MiaFl 38.
Miami End of game, 4 plays
2:061st & 10 at own 38Mike James rush for 1 yard to the MiaFl 39.
1:302nd & 9 at own 39Mike James rush for 15 yards to the GTech 46 for a 1ST down.
0:401st & 10 at opp 46Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 47.
0:252nd & 11 at opp 47Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 48.

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.

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Georgia Tech leads 15–⁠14 in 29 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.

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