Tulane Green Wave football (Sept. 6, 2014, vs. Georgia Tech at the new Yulman Stadium)Photo: Vegasjon, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Sept. 6, 2014 - Opening day for the new Yulman Stadium on the campus of Tulane University. This is from the halftime show.Photo: Vegasjon, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Tulane Green Wave football (Sept. 6, 2014, vs. Georgia Tech at the new Yulman Stadium)Photo: Vegasjon, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Fans cheer from the student section at Yulman Stadium at Tulane University on the day of its grand opening, Sept. 6, 2014Photo: Vegasjon, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Georgia Tech
Tulane
359
Total yards
327
15
Passing yards
231
344
Rushing yards
96
1.9
Yards per pass
6.6
6.0
Yards per rush
3.8
24
First downs
17
10–12
Third downs
5–11
0–0
Fourth downs
0–2
3
Turnovers
3
4–35
Penalties
10–69
32:35
Possession
26:55
Efficiency
Georgia Tech
Tulane
62%
Success rate
37%
0.32
EPA per play
0.01
0.96
Explosiveness
1.62
0.52
Rushing EPA
0.18
−0.71
Passing EPA
−0.09
46%
Passing-down success
39%
0.19
First-down EPA
−0.40
−0.13
Second-down EPA
0.38
1.44
Third-down EPA
0.62
5%
Havoc by its defense
2%
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 and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Georgia Tech 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Georgia Tech −10.5, over/under 55.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Georgia Tech 77%, Tulane 23%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Tulane drives left to right, Georgia Tech right to left.
Q1 Georgia TechFumble, 1 play, −17 yards
Q1 TulaneTouchdown, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q1 Georgia TechTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
Q1 TulaneTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
Q1 Georgia TechFumble, 1 play, −6 yards
Q1 TulaneMissed FG, 4 plays, −8 yards
Q1 Georgia TechPunt, 9 plays, 70 yards
Q2 TulanePick-six, 1 play (Georgia Tech scores), −10 yards
Q2 TulaneTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
Q2 Georgia TechMissed FG, 8 plays, 64 yards
Q2 TulaneInterception, 3 plays, 10 yards
Q2 Georgia TechTouchdown, 3 plays, 30 yards
Q2 TulaneTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 19 yards
Q2 Georgia TechField goal, 4 plays, −21 yards
Q3 TulaneInterception, 8 plays, 51 yards
Q3 Georgia TechTouchdown, 12 plays, 76 yards
Q3 TulanePunt, 4 plays, 48 yards
Q3 Georgia TechInterception, 5 plays, 59 yards
Q3 TulanePunt, 10 plays, −13 yards
Q4 Georgia TechTouchdown, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q4 TulaneTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 45 yards
Q4 Georgia TechEnd of game, 11 plays, 61 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Tulane 14, Georgia Tech 7
Georgia Tech Fumble, 1 play
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Trevor Simms kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:52
1st & 10 at own 25
Justin Thomas sacked by Eric Thomas for a loss of 7 yards to the GTech 8 Justin Thomas fumbled, forced by Eric Thomas, recovered by Tulan Royce LaFrance , return for 0 yards , return for 10 yds to the GTech 8
Tulane Touchdown, 3 plays
14:52
1st & 0 at opp 8
TULANE Penalty, Substitution Infraction (-5 Yards) to the GTech 13
14:27
1st & goal at opp 13
Dontrell Hilliard run for a loss of 4 yards to the GTech 17
13:39
2nd & 0 at opp 17
Lazedrick Thompson run for 5 yds to the GTech 12
13:39
3rd & 0 at opp 12
Timeout TULANE, clock 13:39
13:32
3rd & goal at opp 12
Tanner Lee pass complete to Justyn Shackleford for 12 yds for a TD, (Andrew DiRocco KICK)Tulane 7, Georgia Tech 0
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 10 plays
13:32
3rd & 14 at own 35
Trevor Simms kickoff for 65 yds , Jamal Golden return for 25 yds to the GTech 25
13:18
1st & 10 at own 25
Deon Hill run for 18 yds to the GTech 43 for a 1ST down
12:47
1st & 10 at own 43
Tony Zenon run for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
11:45
2nd & 3 at the 50
Justin Thomas run for 1 yd to the Tulan 49
11:20
3rd & 2 at opp 49
B.J. Bostic run for 5 yds to the Tulan 44 for a 1ST down
11:02
1st & 10 at opp 44
Zach Laskey run for 4 yds to the Tulan 40
10:09
2nd & 6 at opp 40
TULANE Penalty, Defensive Offside (Corey Redwine) to the Tulan 35
10:00
2nd & 1 at opp 35
Tony Zenon run for 3 yds to the Tulan 32 for a 1ST down
9:00
1st & 10 at opp 32
Justin Thomas run for 27 yds to the Tulan 5 for a 1ST down
8:43
1st & goal at opp 5
Deon Hill run for a loss of 1 yard to the Tulan 6
7:56
2nd & goal at opp 6
Justin Thomas run for 5 yds to the Tulan 1
7:29
3rd & goal at opp 1
Tim Byerly run for 1 yd for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Tied at 7
Tulane Touchdown, 8 plays
7:29
3rd & 6 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Sherman Badie run for 3 yds to the Tulan 28
6:50
2nd & 7 at own 28
Tanner Lee pass complete to Dontrell Hilliard for 7 yds to the Tulan 35 for a 1ST down
6:09
1st & 10 at own 35
Tanner Lee pass complete to Justyn Shackleford for 11 yds to the Tulan 46 for a 1ST down
5:25
1st & 10 at own 46
Tanner Lee pass complete to Charles Jones for 3 yds to the Tulan 49
5:00
2nd & 7 at own 49
Leondre James run for a loss of 6 yards to the Tulan 43 GEORGIA TECH Penalty, Illegal Block (5 Yards) to the Tulan 48
3:19
2nd & 8 at own 48
Tanner Lee pass complete to Teddy Veal for 20 yds to the GTech 32
3:06
2nd & 2 at opp 32
Lazedrick Thompson run for 8 yds to the GTech 24 for a 1ST down
2:27
1st & 10 at opp 24
Teddy Veal run for 24 yds for a TD, (Andrew DiRocco KICK)Tulane 14, Georgia Tech 7
2:27
1st & 10 at own 35
Trevor Simms kickoff for 65 yds , Broderick Snoddy return for 18 yds to the GTech 18
2:18
1st & 10 at own 18
Tony Zenon run for a loss of 6 yards to the GTech 12 Tony Zenon fumbled, forced by Matthew Bailey, recovered by Tulan Nico Marley
Tulane Missed FG, 4 plays
1:47
1st & 10 at opp 12
Dontrell Hilliard run for no gain to the GTech 12
1:29
2nd & 10 at opp 12
Dontrell Hilliard run for 3 yds to the GTech 9
0:52
3rd & 7 at opp 9
Tanner Lee pass incomplete
0:47
4th & 7 at opp 9
Andrew DiRocco 27 yd FG MISSED
Georgia Tech Punt, 9 plays
0:20
1st & 10 at own 20
Zach Laskey run for 4 yds to the GTech 24
0:01
2nd & 6 at own 24
Deon Hill run for 2 yds to the GTech 26
Q2 14:50
3rd & 4 at own 26
Charles Perkins run for 10 yds to the GTech 36 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:30
1st & 10 at own 36
Justin Thomas run for 11 yds to the GTech 47 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:20
1st & 10 at own 47
Tony Zenon run for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 46
Q2 14:00
2nd & 11 at own 46
Deon Hill run for 11 yds to the Tulan 43 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:50
1st & 10 at opp 43
B.J. Bostic run for a loss of 2 yards to the Tulan 45
Q2 13:00
2nd & 12 at opp 45
Justin Thomas pass incomplete
Q2 12:50
3rd & 12 at opp 45
Justin Thomas pass incomplete
Q2 11:48
4th & 12 at opp 45
Ryan Rodwell punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Darion Monroe at the Tulan 10
Q2 11:40
1st & 10 at own 10
TULANE Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass (-5 Yards) to the Tulan 5
2nd quarter6 drives, then Georgia Tech 24, Tulane 21
Tulane Touchdown, 4 plays
11:10
1st & 10 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Tanner Lee pass incomplete
10:50
2nd & 10 at own 25
Sherman Badie run for 9 yds to the Tulan 34
10:45
3rd & 1 at own 34
Lazedrick Thompson run for 5 yds to the Tulan 39 for a 1ST down
9:38
1st & 10 at own 39
Tanner Lee pass complete to Xavier Rush for 61 yds for a TD, (Andrew DiRocco KICK)Tulane 21, Georgia Tech 14
Georgia Tech Missed FG, 8 plays
9:38
1st & 10 at own 35
Trevor Simms kickoff for 65 yds , Jamal Golden return for 26 yds to the TULANE 39 GEORGIA TECH Penalty, Illegal Block (10 Yards) to the GTech 16
9:04
1st & 10 at own 16
Charles Perkins run for 11 yds to the GTech 27 for a 1ST down
8:20
1st & 10 at own 27
Tony Zenon run for 41 yds to the Tulan 32 for a 1ST down
8:00
1st & 10 at opp 32
Zach Laskey run for 9 yds to the Tulan 23
7:12
2nd & 1 at opp 23
B.J. Bostic run for 5 yds to the Tulan 18 for a 1ST down
6:58
1st & 10 at opp 18
Zach Laskey run for 2 yds to the Tulan 16
5:50
2nd & 8 at opp 16
Justin Thomas run for no gain to the Tulan 16
5:35
3rd & 8 at opp 16
Justin Thomas pass incomplete
5:30
4th & 8 at opp 16
Harrison Butker 34 yd FG MISSED
Tulane Interception, 3 plays
5:23
1st & 10 at own 20
Tanner Lee pass incomplete
5:14
2nd & 10 at own 20
Lazedrick Thompson run for a loss of 5 yards to the Tulan 15
4:38
3rd & 15 at own 15
TULANE Penalty, Substitution Infraction (-5 Yards) to the Tulan 10
4:19
3rd & 20 at own 10
Tanner Lee pass intercepted Demond Smith return for no gain to the Tulan 30
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 3 plays
3:40
1st & 10 at opp 30
Justin Thomas run for 7 yds to the Tulan 23
3:00
2nd & 3 at opp 23
Justin Thomas pass complete to Charles Perkins for 4 yds to the Tulan 19 for a 1ST down
2:51
1st & 10 at opp 19
Tony Zenon run for 19 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Tied at 21
Tulane Turnover on downs, 7 plays
2:51
1st & 10 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:19
1st & 10 at own 25
Tanner Lee pass complete to Justyn Shackleford for 6 yds to the Tulan 31
2:05
2nd & 4 at own 31
Tanner Lee pass incomplete
1:58
3rd & 4 at own 31
Tanner Lee pass complete to Justyn Shackleford for 6 yds to the Tulan 37 for a 1ST down
1:12
1st & 10 at own 37
Sherman Badie run for 3 yds to the Tulan 40
0:38
2nd & 7 at own 40
Tanner Lee sacked by KeShun Freeman for a loss of 3 yards to the Tulan 37
0:38
3rd & 10 at own 37
Timeout TULANE, clock 00:38
0:25
3rd & 10 at own 37
Tanner Lee pass complete to Sherman Badie for 7 yds to the Tulan 44
0:25
4th & 3 at own 44
Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 00:25
0:21
4th & 3 at own 44
Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Sherman Badie
Georgia Tech Field goal, 4 plays
0:14
1st & 10 at opp 44
Justin Thomas run for 7 yds to the Tulan 37
0:09
2nd & 3 at opp 37
Justin Thomas pass incomplete
0:05
3rd & 3 at opp 37
Zach Laskey run for 9 yds to the Tulan 28 for a 1ST down
0:05
1st & 10 at opp 28
Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 00:05
0:01
1st & 10 at opp 28
Harrison Butker 46 yd FG GOODGeorgia Tech 24, Tulane 21
3rd quarter4 drives, then Georgia Tech 31, Tulane 21
Tulane Interception, 8 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:25
1st & 10 at own 25
Dontrell Hilliard run for 3 yds to the Tulan 28
14:11
2nd & 7 at own 28
Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Xavier Rush
14:04
3rd & 7 at own 28
Tanner Lee pass complete to Teddy Veal for 11 yds to the Tulan 39 for a 1ST down
13:18
1st & 10 at own 39
Tanner Lee sacked by Tyler Stargel for a loss of 8 yards to the Tulan 31
12:41
2nd & 18 at own 31
Tanner Lee pass complete to Dontrell Hilliard for 19 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
12:00
1st & 10 at the 50
Dontrell Hilliard run for 1 yd to the GTech 49
11:18
2nd & 9 at opp 49
Tanner Lee pass complete to Xavier Rush for 10 yds to the GTech 39 for a 1ST down
10:56
1st & 10 at opp 39
Tanner Lee pass intercepted Lawrence Austin return for no gain to the GTech 24
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 12 plays
10:40
1st & 10 at own 24
Zach Laskey run for 8 yds to the GTech 32
10:14
2nd & 2 at own 32
Zach Laskey run for 1 yd to the GTech 33
9:33
3rd & 1 at own 33
Deon Hill run for 11 yds to the GTech 44 for a 1ST down
8:44
1st & 10 at own 44
Charles Perkins run for 8 yds to the Tulan 48
8:36
2nd & 2 at opp 48
Zach Laskey run for 13 yds to the Tulan 35 for a 1ST down
7:56
1st & 10 at opp 35
Justin Thomas pass complete to Zach Laskey for no gain to the Tulan 35
7:30
2nd & 10 at opp 35
Tony Zenon run for a loss of 3 yards to the Tulan 38
6:26
3rd & 13 at opp 38
Justin Thomas run for 17 yds to the Tulan 21 for a 1ST down
6:16
1st & 10 at opp 21
Justin Thomas pass complete to Deon Hill for 11 yds to the Tulan 10 for a 1ST down
5:34
1st & goal at opp 10
B.J. Bostic run for 5 yds to the Tulan 5
4:53
2nd & goal at opp 5
Synjyn Days run for 3 yds to the Tulan 2
4:14
3rd & goal at opp 2
Tony Zenon run for 2 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 31, Tulane 21
Tulane Punt, 4 plays
4:14
3rd & 2 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:07
1st & 10 at own 25
Lazedrick Thompson run for 5 yds to the Tulan 30
3:37
2nd & 5 at own 30
GEORGIA TECH Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Step Durham) to the Tulan 45 for a 1ST down
3:08
1st & 10 at own 45
Lazedrick Thompson run for 3 yds to the Tulan 48
2:43
2nd & 7 at own 48
Tanner Lee sacked by Shawn Green for a loss of 2 yards to the Tulan 46
2:17
3rd & 9 at own 46
Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Justyn Shackleford
2:07
4th & 9 at own 46
Peter Picerelli punt for 27 yds, downed at the GTech 27
Georgia Tech Interception, 5 plays
1:57
1st & 10 at own 27
Justin Thomas run for 2 yds to the GTech 29
1:25
2nd & 8 at own 29
Broderick Snoddy run for 7 yds to the GTech 36
1:15
3rd & 1 at own 36
Tim Byerly run for 1 yd to the GTech 37 for a 1ST down
0:50
1st & 10 at own 37
Zach Laskey run for 14 yds to the Tulan 49 for a 1ST down
0:01
1st & 10 at opp 49
Justin Thomas pass intercepted Parry Nickerson return for no gain to the Tulan 14
4th quarter4 drives, then Georgia Tech 38, Tulane 21
Tulane Punt, 10 plays
14:40
1st & 10 at own 14
Lazedrick Thompson run for 3 yds to the Tulan 17
14:00
2nd & 7 at own 17
Devin Powell pass complete to Danté Butler for 22 yds to the Tulan 39 for a 1ST down
13:15
1st & 10 at own 39
Dontrell Hilliard run for 3 yds to the Tulan 42
12:53
2nd & 7 at own 42
Devin Powell run for 7 yds to the Tulan 49 for a 1ST down
12:22
1st & 10 at own 49
Devin Powell pass incomplete
12:00
2nd & 10 at own 49
Dontrell Hilliard run for 9 yds to the GTech 42
11:25
3rd & 1 at opp 42
Lazedrick Thompson run for 5 yds to the GTech 37 for a 1ST down
10:54
1st & 10 at opp 37
Devin Powell pass incomplete
10:50
2nd & 10 at opp 37
Devin Powell pass incomplete
10:45
3rd & 10 at opp 37
Devin Powell pass incomplete to Xavier Rush
10:45
4th & 10 at opp 37
TULANE Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the GTech 42
10:45
4th & 15 at opp 42
TULANE Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the GTech 47
10:30
4th & 20 at opp 47
TEAM punt blocked by Matt Connors Beau Hankins return for 46 yds to the Tulan 1
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 3 plays
10:30
1st & 0 at opp 1
GEORGIA TECH Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Tulan 6
10:20
1st & goal at opp 6
Deon Hill run for 2 yds to the Tulan 4
9:20
2nd & goal at opp 4
Zach Laskey run for 3 yds to the Tulan 1
9:05
3rd & goal at opp 1
Tim Byerly run for 1 yd for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 38, Tulane 21
Tulane Turnover on downs, 7 plays
9:05
3rd & 10 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds , Dontrell Hilliard return for 28 yds to the Tulan 28
8:31
1st & 10 at own 28
Devin Powell pass complete to Danté Butler for 4 yds to the Tulan 32
7:47
2nd & 6 at own 32
Dontrell Hilliard run for 10 yds to the Tulan 42 for a 1ST down
7:40
1st & 10 at own 42
Devin Powell pass complete to Justyn Shackleford for 27 yds to the GTech 31 for a 1ST down
7:16
1st & 10 at opp 31
Devin Powell pass incomplete
7:00
2nd & 10 at opp 31
Devin Powell pass complete to Dontrell Hilliard for 4 yds to the GTech 27
6:31
3rd & 6 at opp 27
Devin Powell pass incomplete
6:25
4th & 6 at opp 27
Devin Powell pass incomplete
Georgia Tech End of game, 11 plays
6:15
1st & 10 at own 27
Tim Byerly run for 6 yds to the GTech 33
5:26
2nd & 3 at own 33
Charles Perkins run for 4 yds to the GTech 37 for a 1ST down
5:10
1st & 10 at own 37
Zach Laskey run for 12 yds to the GTech 49 for a 1ST down
4:19
1st & 10 at own 49
Zach Laskey run for 7 yds to the Tulan 44
4:09
2nd & 3 at opp 44
GEORGIA TECH Penalty, False Start (Trey Braun) to the Tulan 49
3:36
2nd & 8 at opp 49
Tim Byerly run for 4 yds to the Tulan 45
2:54
3rd & 4 at opp 45
Tim Byerly run for 8 yds to the Tulan 37 for a 1ST down
1:57
1st & 10 at opp 37
Tim Byerly run for 2 yds to the Tulan 35
1:49
2nd & 8 at opp 35
Broderick Snoddy run for 6 yds to the Tulan 29
1:44
3rd & 2 at opp 29
TULANE Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the Tulan 24 for a 1ST down
0:51
1st & 10 at opp 24
Tim Byerly run for a loss of 5 yards to the Tulan 29 Tim Byerly fumbled, recovered by GTech Tim Byerly
0:27
2nd & 15 at opp 29
Tim Byerly run for 1 yd to the Tulan 28 for a 1ST down TULANE Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (14 Yards) to the Tulan 14 for a 1ST down
0:01
1st & 10 at opp 14
Tim Byerly run for 2 yds to the Tulan 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.