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Georgia Southern at Georgia Tech

Saturday, September 13, 2014

Georgia Tech beat Georgia Southern 42–⁠38. It was their first meeting; after it, Georgia Tech led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayGeorgia Southern9–⁠3 in 2014
38
HomeGeorgia Tech11–⁠3 in 2014
42

Final at Bobby Dodd Stadium, AtlantaTV: ESGP, ESPN3Attendance 53,173

At kickoff
77°F, overcast, wind 11 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Fulton Co-Brown Field Airport (KFTY), 12 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Duane Heydt; umpire Terrence Ramsey; head linesman Arthur Hardin; line judge Robert Zivkovic; side judge D. Harrison; field judge Wayne Rundell; back judge Doug SmithGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Georgia Southern7320838
Georgia Tech14210742

Standouts

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Player stats

Georgia Southern

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Favian Upshaw6/128100
Kevin Ellison7/1016410
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Matt Breida11111269
Kevin Ellison9107138
L.A. Ramsby946113
Devin Scott120020
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
B.J. Johnson III168168
Kentrellis Showers266043
Matt Breida352028
Zach Walker543024

Georgia Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Justin Thomas11/2418840
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Justin Thomas20137133
Zach Laskey178008
Charles Perkins259063
Deon Hill41808
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
DeAndre Smelter4106157
Zach Laskey236124
Darren Waller230126
Deon Hill113113

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

Team stats

Georgia SouthernGeorgia Tech
528Total yards536
245Passing yards188
283Rushing yards348
11.1Yards per pass7.8
7.4Yards per rush6.6
23First downs28
5–⁠11Third downs8–⁠14
1–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers0
5–⁠60Penalties4–⁠55
25:18Possession34:42

Efficiency

Georgia SouthernGeorgia Tech
48%Success rate56%
0.41EPA per play0.46
1.59Explosiveness1.30
0.35Rushing EPA0.37
0.55Passing EPA0.63
45%Passing-down success45%
0.25First-down EPA0.12
0.11Second-down EPA0.41
1.09Third-down EPA1.20

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 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Georgia Tech −24, 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 95%, Georgia Southern 5%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Georgia Tech end zoneGeorgia Southern end zoneQ1 Georgia TechTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ1 Georgia TechTouchdown, 10 playsQ1 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 Georgia TechTouchdown, 14 playsQ2 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ2 Georgia TechTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 Georgia SouthernField goal, 9 playsQ2 Georgia TechTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ2 Georgia TechPunt, 6 playsQ2 Georgia SouthernEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 11 playsQ3 Georgia TechPunt, 3 playsQ3 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 Georgia TechPunt, 5 playsQ3 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 Georgia TechPunt, 7 playsQ4 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 Georgia TechPunt, 4 playsQ4 Georgia SouthernFumble, 10 playsQ4 Georgia TechTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 Georgia SouthernEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Georgia Tech drives left to right, Georgia Southern right to left.
  1. Q1 Georgia TechTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  3. Q1 Georgia TechTouchdown, 10 plays, 84 yards
  4. Q1 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 3 plays, 72 yards
  5. Q1 Georgia TechTouchdown, 14 plays, 84 yards
  6. Q2 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  7. Q2 Georgia TechTouchdown, 9 plays, 68 yards
  8. Q2 Georgia SouthernField goal, 9 plays, 65 yards
  9. Q2 Georgia TechTouchdown, 5 plays, 86 yards
  10. Q2 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  11. Q2 Georgia TechPunt, 6 plays, 8 yards
  12. Q2 Georgia SouthernEnd of half, 1 play, 2 yards
  13. Q3 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
  14. Q3 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  15. Q3 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 4 plays, 85 yards
  16. Q3 Georgia TechPunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  17. Q3 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 4 plays, 83 yards
  18. Q3 Georgia TechPunt, 7 plays, 27 yards
  19. Q4 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 7 plays, 94 yards
  20. Q4 Georgia TechPunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
  21. Q4 Georgia SouthernFumble, 10 plays, 57 yards
  22. Q4 Georgia TechTouchdown, 11 plays, 72 yards
  23. Q4 Georgia SouthernEnd of game, 3 plays, 14 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Georgia Tech 14, Georgia Southern 7
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Younghoe Koo kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Charles Perkins run for 63 yds to the GeoSo 12 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 12Tony Zenon run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 8
13:452nd & 6 at opp 8Justin Thomas run for 8 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 7, Georgia Southern 0
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
13:451st & 0 at own 35Harrison Butker kickoff for 60 yds
13:451st & 10 at own 35Matt Breida run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 39
13:452nd & 6 at own 39Kevin Ellison run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 44
13:453rd & 1 at own 44Zach Walker run for no gain to the GeoSo 44
13:454th & 1 at own 44Ryan Nowicki punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Jamal Golden at the GTech 15
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 10 plays
11:581st & 10 at own 16Justin Thomas pass incomplete, broken up by Antwione Williams
11:582nd & 10 at own 16Justin Thomas run for 23 yds to the GTech 39 for a 1ST down
11:581st & 10 at own 39Zach Laskey run for 5 yds to the GTech 44
11:582nd & 5 at own 44Deon Hill run for 8 yds to the GATECH 48 for a 1ST down GA SOUTHERN Penalty, personal foul (Edwin Jackson) to the GeoSo 33 for a 1ST down
11:581st & 10 at opp 33Zach Laskey run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 27
11:582nd & 4 at opp 27Justin Thomas pass complete to Charles Perkins for 1 yd to the GeoSo 26
11:583rd & 3 at opp 26Justin Thomas run for 11 yds to the GeoSo 15 for a 1ST down
11:581st & 10 at opp 15Zach Laskey run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 10
11:582nd & 5 at opp 10Justin Thomas run for a loss of 2 yards to the GeoSo 12
7:423rd & 7 at opp 12Justin Thomas pass complete to Zach Laskey for 12 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 14, Georgia Southern 0
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 3 plays
7:421st & 0 at own 35Harrison Butker kickoff for 64 yds , Derek Keaton return for 27 yds to the GeoSo 28
7:351st & 10 at own 28Matt Breida run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 31
7:352nd & 7 at own 31Kevin Ellison pass incomplete to BJ Johnson
6:433rd & 7 at own 31Matt Breida run for 69 yds for a TD, (Alex Hanks KICK)Georgia Tech 14, Georgia Southern 7
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 14 plays
6:431st & 0 at own 35Younghoe Koo kickoff for 63 yds , Broderick Snoddy return for 14 yds to the GTech 16
6:351st & 10 at own 16Zach Laskey run for 6 yds to the GTech 22
6:352nd & 4 at own 22Justin Thomas run for 8 yds to the GTech 30 for a 1ST down
6:351st & 10 at own 30Zach Laskey run for 4 yds to the GTech 34
6:352nd & 6 at own 34Justin Thomas run for 5 yds to the GTech 39
6:353rd & 1 at own 39Justin Thomas run for 3 yds to the GTech 42 for a 1ST down
6:351st & 10 at own 42Justin Thomas run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 43 for a 1ST down GA SOUTHERN Penalty, personal foul (Rashad Williams) to the GeoSo 42 for a 1ST down
6:351st & 10 at opp 42Justin Thomas run for 9 yds to the GeoSo 33
6:352nd & 1 at opp 33Dennis Andrews run for 15 yds to the GeoSo 18 for a 1ST down
6:351st & 10 at opp 18Synjyn Days run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 13
6:352nd & 5 at opp 13Synjyn Days run for 7 yds to the GeoSo 6 for a 1ST down
6:351st & goal at opp 6Justin Thomas run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 4
6:352nd & goal at opp 4Deon Hill run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 1
Q2 15:003rd & goal at opp 1Tim Byerly run for no gain to the GeoSo 1
Q2 14:154th & goal at opp 1Tim Byerly run for 1 yd for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 21, Georgia Southern 7
2nd quarter7 drives, then Georgia Tech 35, Georgia Southern 10
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
14:151st & 0 at own 35Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:151st & 10 at own 25Favian Upshaw run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 30
14:152nd & 5 at own 30Alfred Ramsby run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 32
14:153rd & 3 at own 32Alfred Ramsby run for a loss of 3 yards to the GeoSo 29
14:154th & 6 at own 29Ryan Nowicki punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Jamal Golden at the GTech 32
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 9 plays
12:251st & 10 at own 32Justin Thomas pass complete to DeAndre Smelter for 9 yds to the GTech 41
12:252nd & 1 at own 41Zach Laskey run for 2 yds to the GTech 43 for a 1ST down
12:251st & 10 at own 43Charles Perkins run for a loss of 4 yards to the GTech 39
12:252nd & 14 at own 39Justin Thomas sacked by Jonathan Battle for a loss of 8 yards to the GTech 31
12:253rd & 22 at own 31Justin Thomas pass complete to DeAndre Smelter for 22 yds to the GeoSo 47 for a 1ST down
12:251st & 10 at opp 47Justin Thomas run for 33 yds to the GeoSo 14 for a 1ST down
12:251st & 10 at opp 14Zach Laskey run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 8
12:252nd & 4 at opp 8Justin Thomas run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 4 for a 1ST down
7:271st & goal at opp 4Justin Thomas pass complete to Darren Waller for 4 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 28, Georgia Southern 7
Georgia Southern Field goal, 9 plays
7:271st & 0 at own 35Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:271st & 10 at own 25Upshaw, Favian pass incomplete to Johnson, BJ, PENALTY GT pass interference (White, D.) 15 yards to the GSU40, 1ST DOWN GSU, NO PLAY. for a 1ST down
7:271st & 10 at own 40Matt Breida run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 42
7:272nd & 8 at own 42Favian Upshaw pass complete to Nardo Govan for 8 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
7:271st & 10 at the 50Favian Upshaw pass complete to Zach Walker for 24 yds to the GTech 26 for a 1ST down
7:271st & 10 at opp 26Matt Breida run for 1 yd to the GTech 25
7:272nd & 9 at opp 25Alfred Ramsby run for 13 yds to the GTech 12 for a 1ST down
7:271st & 10 at opp 12Favian Upshaw pass complete to Zach Walker for 2 yds to the GTech 10
7:272nd & 8 at opp 10Favian Upshaw pass incomplete
7:273rd & 8 at opp 10Favian Upshaw pass incomplete to BJ Johnson
4:264th & 8 at opp 10Alex Hanks 27 yd FG GOODGeorgia Tech 28, Georgia Southern 10
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 5 plays
4:261st & 0 at own 35Younghoe Koo kickoff for 65 yds , Jamal Golden return for 14 yds to the GTech 14
4:181st & 10 at own 14Zach Laskey run for 3 yds to the GTech 17
4:182nd & 7 at own 17Justin Thomas run for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 16
4:183rd & 8 at own 16Justin Thomas pass complete to Darren Waller for 26 yds to the GTech 42 for a 1ST down
4:181st & 10 at own 42Justin Thomas run for 1 yd to the GTech 43
1:502nd & 9 at own 43Justin Thomas pass complete to DeAndre Smelter for 57 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 35, Georgia Southern 10
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
1:501st & 0 at own 35Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:501st & 10 at own 25Kevin Ellison run for no gain to the GeoSo 25
1:502nd & 10 at own 25Kevin Ellison pass incomplete to N/A
1:503rd & 10 at own 25Kevin Ellison sacked by Roderick Rook-Chungong and Shawn Green for a loss of 7 yards to the GeoSo 18
1:144th & 17 at own 18Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 01:14
1:144th & 17 at own 18Ryan Nowicki punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Jamal Golden at the GTech 45
Georgia Tech Punt, 6 plays
1:051st & 10 at own 45Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Deon Hill
1:052nd & 10 at own 45Justin Thomas pass incomplete to DeAndre Smelter
1:053rd & 10 at own 45Justin Thomas pass complete to DeAndre Smelter for 18 yds to the GeoSo 37 for a 1ST down
1:051st & 10 at opp 37Thomas, J. rush for 4 yards to the GSU33 (Dobson, Matt), PENALTY GT holding (Braun, T.) 10 yards to the GSU47, NO PLAY.
0:381st & 20 at opp 47Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 00:38
0:381st & 20 at opp 47Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Darren Waller
0:382nd & 20 at opp 47Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Darren Waller, broken up by Valdon Cooper
0:383rd & 20 at opp 47Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Tony Zenon
0:384th & 20 at opp 47Ryan Rodwell punt for 47 yds for a touchback
Georgia Southern End of half, 1 play
0:091st & 10 at own 20Alfred Ramsby run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 22
3rd quarter6 drives, then Georgia Tech 35, Georgia Southern 30
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 11 plays
15:002nd & 8 at own 35Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Matt Breida run for 12 yds to the GeoSo 37 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 37Matt Breida run for 7 yds to the GeoSo 44
15:002nd & 3 at own 44Montay Crockett run for 8 yds to the GTech 48 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 48Kevin Ellison run for 13 yds to the GTech 35 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 35Kevin Ellison pass complete to Zach Walker for 1 yd to the GTech 34
15:002nd & 9 at opp 34Kevin Ellison run for 1 yd to the GTech 33
15:003rd & 8 at opp 33TEAM run for a loss of 23 yards to the GTech 41 TEAM fumbled, recovered by GeoSo Kevin Ellison GEORGIA TECH Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Paul Davis) to the GTech 41
15:001st & 10 at opp 41Matt Breida run for 4 yds to the GTech 37
15:002nd & 6 at opp 37Kevin Ellison pass incomplete to Lennie Richardson
15:003rd & 6 at opp 37Kevin Ellison pass complete to Zach Walker for 5 yds to the GTech 32
10:044th & 1 at opp 32Kevin Ellison run for 32 yds for a TD, (Alex Hanks KICK)Georgia Tech 35, Georgia Southern 17
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
10:041st & 0 at own 20Younghoe Koo kickoff for 67 yds , Jamal Golden return for 22 yds to the GTech 35
9:561st & 10 at own 35Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Micheal Summers
9:562nd & 10 at own 35Deon Hill run for 2 yds to the GTech 37
9:563rd & 8 at own 37Justin Thomas pass incomplete to B.J. Bostic
9:564th & 8 at own 37Ryan Rodwell punt for 49 yds , Tray Butler returns for 11 yds to the GeoSo 48 GA SOUTHERN Penalty, illegal block (Steve Williams) to the GeoSo 15
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 4 plays
8:481st & 10 at own 15Matt Breida run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 17
8:482nd & 8 at own 17Kevin Ellison run for 38 yds to the GTech 45 for a 1ST down
8:481st & 10 at opp 45Kevin Ellison pass complete to Kentrellis Showers for 43 yds to the GTech 2 for a 1ST down
7:021st & goal at opp 2Matt Breida run for 2 yds for a TD, (Alex Hanks KICK)Georgia Tech 35, Georgia Southern 24
Georgia Tech Punt, 5 plays
7:021st & 0 at own 35Younghoe Koo kickoff for 62 yds , Broderick Snoddy return for 25 yds to the GTech 28
6:541st & 10 at own 28Zach Laskey run for 4 yds to the GTech 32
6:542nd & 6 at own 32Zach Laskey run for 8 yds to the GTech 40 for a 1ST down
6:541st & 10 at own 40Zach Laskey run for 4 yds to the GTech 44
6:542nd & 6 at own 44Justin Thomas run for 1 yd to the GTech 45
6:543rd & 5 at own 45Justin Thomas pass complete to Broderick Snoddy for 2 yds to the GTech 47
6:544th & 3 at own 47Ryan Rodwell punt for 36 yds
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 4 plays
3:301st & 10 at own 17Alfred Ramsby run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 21
3:302nd & 6 at own 21Kevin Ellison run for no gain to the GeoSo 21
3:303rd & 6 at own 21Kevin Ellison pass complete to Zach Walker for 11 yds to the GeoSo 32 for a 1ST down
1:411st & 10 at own 32Kevin Ellison pass complete to BJ Johnson for 68 yds for a TD, (Kevin Ellison failed )Georgia Tech 35, Georgia Southern 30
Georgia Tech Punt, 7 plays
1:411st & 0 at own 35Younghoe Koo kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:411st & 10 at own 25Tony Zenon run for 7 yds to the GTech 32
1:412nd & 3 at own 32Zach Laskey run for 7 yds to the GTech 39 for a 1ST down
1:411st & 10 at own 39B.J. Bostic run for 5 yds to the GTech 44
1:412nd & 5 at own 44GEORGIA TECH Penalty, illegal block (Trey Braun) to the GTech 29
Q4 15:002nd & 20 at own 29Justin Thomas pass complete to Zach Laskey for 24 yds to the GeoSo 47 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 47Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Tony Zenon
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at opp 47Dennis Andrews run for a loss of 1 yard to the GeoSo 48
Q4 15:003rd & 11 at opp 48Justin Thomas pass incomplete to DeAndre Smelter
Q4 15:004th & 11 at opp 48Ryan Rodwell punt for 43 yds, downed at the GeoSo 5
4th quarter5 drives, then Georgia Tech 42, Georgia Southern 38
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 7 plays
14:021st & 10 at own 6Devin Scott run for 20 yds to the GeoSo 26 for a 1ST down
14:021st & 10 at own 26Zach Walker run for a loss of 3 yards to the GeoSo 23
14:022nd & 13 at own 23Kevin Ellison pass complete to Ryan Longoria for 8 yds to the GeoSo 31
14:023rd & 5 at own 31Kevin Ellison run for 25 yds to the GTech 44 Kevin Ellison fumbled, forced by Demond Smith, recovered by GeoSo for a 1ST down
14:021st & 10 at opp 44Matt Breida run for 5 yds to the GTech 39
14:022nd & 5 at opp 39Kevin Ellison pass complete to Matt Breida for 28 yds to the GTech 11 for a 1ST down
10:461st & 10 at opp 11Alfred Ramsby run for 11 yds for a TD, (Two pt pass, Kevin Ellison pass to BJ Johnson GOOD)Georgia Southern 38, Georgia Tech 35
Georgia Tech Punt, 4 plays
10:461st & 0 at own 35Younghoe Koo kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:461st & 10 at own 25Justin Thomas run for 11 yds to the GTech 36 for a 1ST down
10:461st & 10 at own 36Justin Thomas run for 2 yds to the GTech 38
10:462nd & 8 at own 38Zach Laskey run for 3 yds to the GTech 41
10:463rd & 5 at own 41Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Darren Waller, broken up by Deion Stanley
10:464th & 5 at own 41Ryan Rodwell punt for 44 yds
Georgia Southern Fumble, 10 plays
8:491st & 10 at own 15Alfred Ramsby run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 20
8:492nd & 5 at own 20GA SOUTHERN Penalty, illegal formation (-5 Yards) to the GeoSo 15
8:492nd & 10 at own 15Favian Upshaw pass incomplete to Ryan Longoria
8:493rd & 10 at own 15Favian Upshaw pass complete to Kentrellis Showers for 23 yds to the GeoSo 38 for a 1ST down
8:491st & 10 at own 38Favian Upshaw pass incomplete to Kentrellis Showers
8:492nd & 10 at own 38Zach Walker run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 39
8:493rd & 9 at own 39Favian Upshaw pass complete to Matt Breida for 10 yds to the GeoSo 49 for a 1ST down
8:491st & 10 at own 49Favian Upshaw run for 15 yds to the GTech 36 for a 1ST down
8:491st & 10 at opp 36Alfred Ramsby run for 6 yds to the GTech 30
8:492nd & 4 at opp 30Alfred Ramsby run for 6 yds to the GTech 24 for a 1ST down
8:491st & 10 at opp 24Favian Upshaw run for a loss of 4 yards to the GTech 28 Favian Upshaw fumbled, forced by Jamal Golden, recovered by GTech KeShun Freeman
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 11 plays
8:491st & 10 at own 28Zach Laskey run for 5 yds to the GTech 33
8:492nd & 5 at own 33Deon Hill run for 5 yds to the GTech 38 for a 1ST down
8:491st & 10 at own 38B.J. Bostic run for 11 yds to the GTech 49 for a 1ST down
8:491st & 10 at own 49Zach Laskey run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 48
8:492nd & 7 at opp 48Justin Thomas pass incomplete to DeAndre Smelter
8:493rd & 7 at opp 48Justin Thomas run for 12 yds to the GeoSo 36 for a 1ST down
8:491st & 10 at opp 36Zach Laskey run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 30
8:492nd & 4 at opp 30Justin Thomas run for 14 yds to the GeoSo 16 for a 1ST down
8:491st & 10 at opp 16Zach Laskey run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 13
8:492nd & 7 at opp 13Justin Thomas pass incomplete to DeAndre Smelter
0:233rd & 7 at opp 13Justin Thomas pass complete to Deon Hill for 13 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 42, Georgia Southern 38
Georgia Southern End of game, 3 plays
0:231st & 0 at own 35Harrison Butker kickoff for 46 yds , Nardo Govan return for 13 yds to the GeoSo 32
0:201st & 10 at own 32Favian Upshaw pass complete to Matt Breida for 14 yds to the GeoSo 46 for a 1ST down
0:101st & 10 at own 46Timeout GA SOUTHERN, clock 00:10
0:101st & 10 at own 46Favian Upshaw pass incomplete, broken up by D.J. White
0:052nd & 10 at own 46Timeout GA SOUTHERN, clock 00:05
0:052nd & 10 at own 46Favian Upshaw pass incomplete, broken up by Jamal Golden

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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