Referee Stuart Mullins; umpire Johnnie Forte; head linesman Mike Pavese; line judge Danny Short; side judge Jim Corpora; field judge Tom Potts; back judge Delbert Bell; alternate C:David GoodwinGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
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Team stats
Alcorn State
Georgia Tech
272
Total yards
553
106
Passing yards
77
166
Rushing yards
476
3.8
Yards per pass
15.4
4.3
Yards per rush
9.2
13
First downs
26
2–16
Third downs
3–6
1–2
Fourth downs
1–1
3
Turnovers
1
10–82
Penalties
0–0
31:55
Possession
28:05
Efficiency
Alcorn State
Georgia Tech
30%
Success rate
68%
−0.20
EPA per play
0.70
1.13
Explosiveness
1.30
−0.15
Rushing EPA
0.74
−0.28
Passing EPA
0.29
15%
Passing-down success
40%
−0.11
First-down EPA
0.32
−0.07
Second-down EPA
1.29
−0.39
Third-down EPA
0.72
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 Tech 85% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Georgia Tech drives left to right, Alcorn State right to left.
Q1 Georgia TechTouchdown, 5 plays, 65 yards
Q1 Alcorn StateInterception, 3 plays, −7 yards
Q1 Georgia TechTouchdown, 6 plays, 29 yards
Q1 Alcorn StatePunt, 3 plays, −40 yards
Q1 Georgia TechTouchdown, 5 plays, 59 yards
Q1 Alcorn StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q1 Georgia TechTouchdown, 3 plays, 69 yards
Q1 Alcorn StatePunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
Q1 Georgia TechTouchdown, 2 plays, 31 yards
Q1 Alcorn StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q2 Georgia TechTouchdown, 6 plays, 71 yards
Q2 Alcorn StateFumble, 6 plays, 26 yards
Q2 Georgia TechTouchdown, 7 plays, 59 yards
Q2 Alcorn StatePunt, 5 plays, −32 yards
Q2 Georgia TechFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
Q2 Alcorn StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 16 yards
Q3 Alcorn StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
Q3 Georgia TechTouchdown, 9 plays, 35 yards
Q3 Alcorn StatePunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
Q3 Georgia TechTouchdown, 4 plays, 83 yards
Q3 Alcorn StateFumble, 4 plays, −28 yards
Q4 Georgia TechTouchdown, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q4 Alcorn StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q4 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q4 Alcorn StateFumble, 4 plays, 13 yards
Q4 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q4 Alcorn StateEnd of game, 10 plays, 56 yards
Play by play
1st quarter10 drives, then Georgia Tech 34, Alcorn State 0
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 5 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 35
Haiden McCraney kickoff for 38 yds , Brant Mitchell return for 5 yds to the GTech 40 GEORGIA TECH Penalty, Offensive Offside (5 Yards) to the GTech 27
14:47
1st & 10 at own 37
Broderick Snoddy run for 8 yds to the GTech 45
14:22
2nd & 2 at own 45
Patrick Skov run for 7 yds to the AlcSt 48 for a 1ST down
13:51
1st & 10 at opp 48
Patrick Skov run for 4 yds to the AlcSt 44
13:16
2nd & 6 at opp 44
Qua Searcy run for 31 yds to the AlcSt 13 for a 1ST down
13:01
1st & 10 at opp 13
Timeout ALCORN ST, clock 13:01
12:50
1st & 10 at opp 13
Justin Thomas run for 13 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 7, Alcorn State 0
Alcorn State Interception, 3 plays
12:50
2nd & 10 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:50
1st & 10 at own 25
ALCORN ST Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the AlcSt 20
12:45
1st & 15 at own 20
John Gibbs pass incomplete to Marquis Warford
12:40
2nd & 15 at own 20
Darryan Ragsdale run for a loss of 2 yards to the AlcSt 18
11:51
3rd & 17 at own 18
John Gibbs pass intercepted Chris Milton return for no gain to the AlcSt 29
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 6 plays
11:40
1st & 10 at opp 29
Justin Thomas run for 7 yds to the AlcSt 22
11:07
2nd & 3 at opp 22
Patrick Skov run for 5 yds to the AlcSt 17 for a 1ST down
10:32
1st & 10 at opp 17
Patrick Skov run for 4 yds to the AlcSt 13
9:53
2nd & 6 at opp 13
Clinton Lynch run for 10 yds to the AlcSt 3 for a 1ST down
9:22
1st & goal at opp 3
Patrick Skov run for no gain to the AlcSt 3
8:47
2nd & goal at opp 3
Patrick Skov run for 3 yds for a TD, (TEAM PAT FAILED)Georgia Tech 13, Alcorn State 0
Alcorn State Punt, 3 plays
8:47
3rd & 10 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds , Jarvis Turner return for 18 yds to the AlcSt 18
8:30
1st & 10 at own 18
Darryan Ragsdale run for 5 yds to the AlcSt 23
7:57
2nd & 5 at own 23
Darryan Ragsdale run for 2 yds to the AlcSt 25
7:19
3rd & 3 at own 25
John Gibbs pass incomplete to Marquis Warford
7:06
4th & 3 at own 25
Haiden McCraney punt for 44 yds , Jamal Golden returns for 10 yds to the GTech 41
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 5 plays
6:57
1st & 10 at own 41
Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Brad Stewart
6:50
2nd & 10 at opp 41
Broderick Snoddy run for 23 yds to the GATECH 36 for a 1ST down ALCORN ST Penalty, Personal Foul (Warren Gatewood) to the AlcSt 21 for a 1ST down
6:20
1st & 10 at opp 21
Broderick Snoddy run for 20 yds to the AlcSt 1 for a 1ST down
6:04
1st & goal at opp 1
Tim Byerly run for no gain to the AlcSt 1
5:24
2nd & goal at opp 1
Isiah Willis run for 1 yd for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 20, Alcorn State 0
Alcorn State Punt, 3 plays
5:24
3rd & 10 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:05
1st & 10 at own 25
John Gibbs pass complete to Lamarvin Ashley for 5 yds to the AlcSt 30
4:33
2nd & 5 at own 30
Darryan Ragsdale run for no gain to the AlcSt 30
3:58
3rd & 5 at own 30
John Gibbs pass incomplete to Lamarvin Ashley
3:49
4th & 5 at own 30
Haiden McCraney punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Jamal Golden at the GTech 30
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 3 plays
3:45
1st & 10 at own 31
Justin Thomas pass complete to TaQuon Marshall for 24 yds to the AlcSt 45 for a 1ST down
3:00
1st & 10 at opp 45
Justin Thomas pass complete to Qua Searcy for 11 yds to the AlcSt 34 for a 1ST down ALCORN ST Penalty, Roughing Passer (Deion McNair) to the AlcSt 19 for a 1ST down
2:39
1st & 10 at opp 19
Justin Thomas pass complete to Micheal Summers for 19 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 27, Alcorn State 0
Alcorn State Punt, 3 plays
2:39
2nd & 13 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:32
1st & 10 at own 25
John Gibbs pass incomplete to Darryan Ragsdale
2:27
2nd & 10 at own 25
John Gibbs pass incomplete to Jaborian McKenzie
2:26
3rd & 10 at own 25
ALCORN ST Penalty, False Start (Lamarvin Ashley) to the AlcSt 20
2:19
3rd & 15 at own 20
John Gibbs pass incomplete to Norlando Veals
1:59
4th & 15 at own 20
Haiden McCraney punt for 46 yds , Jamal Golden returns for 35 yds to the AlcSt 31
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 2 plays
1:55
1st & 10 at opp 31
Justin Thomas sacked by Deion McNair for a loss of 18 yards to the AlcSt 49
1:06
2nd & 28 at opp 49
Marcus Marshall run for 49 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 34, Alcorn State 0
Alcorn State Punt, 3 plays
1:06
3rd & 28 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:55
1st & 10 at own 25
John Gibbs run for 2 yds to the AlcSt 27
0:00
2nd & 8 at own 27
Darryan Ragsdale run for 3 yds to the AlcSt 30
Q2 14:54
3rd & 5 at own 30
John Gibbs pass incomplete to Jordan Payne
Q2 14:45
4th & 5 at own 30
Haiden McCraney punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Jamal Golden at the GTech 28
2nd quarter5 drives, then Georgia Tech 48, Alcorn State 0
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 6 plays
14:35
1st & 10 at own 29
Patrick Skov run for 3 yds to the GTech 32
14:00
2nd & 7 at own 32
Tim Byerly run for 4 yds to the GTech 36
13:21
3rd & 3 at own 36
Tim Byerly run for 14 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
12:42
1st & 10 at the 50
Tim Byerly pass complete to Ricky Jeune for 23 yds to the AlcSt 27 for a 1ST down
12:10
1st & 10 at opp 27
Patrick Skov run for 6 yds to the AlcSt 21
11:34
2nd & 4 at opp 21
Patrick Skov run for 21 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 41, Alcorn State 0
Alcorn State Fumble, 6 plays
11:34
3rd & 4 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:24
1st & 10 at own 25
John Gibbs pass complete to Marquis Warford for 7 yds to the AlcSt 32
10:53
2nd & 3 at own 32
John Gibbs pass complete to Marquis Warford for 7 yds to the AlcSt 39 for a 1ST down
10:35
1st & 10 at own 39
Darryan Ragsdale run for 12 yds to the GTech 49 for a 1ST down
10:15
1st & 10 at opp 49
Darryan Ragsdale run for no gain to the GTech 49
9:59
2nd & 10 at opp 49
John Gibbs pass incomplete to Brandon Vessell
9:40
3rd & 10 at opp 49
John Gibbs pass complete to Darryan Ragsdale for 8 yds Darryan Ragsdale fumbled, forced by KeShun Freeman, recovered by GTech A.J. Gray
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 7 plays
9:28
1st & 10 at own 41
Marcus Allen run for 14 yds to the AlcSt 45 for a 1ST down
8:57
1st & 10 at opp 45
TaQuon Marshall run for 18 yds to the AlcSt 27 for a 1ST down
8:23
1st & 10 at opp 27
Marcus Allen run for 4 yds to the AlcSt 23
7:50
2nd & 6 at opp 23
Marcus Allen run for 3 yds to the AlcSt 20
7:14
3rd & 3 at opp 20
Tim Byerly run for 7 yds to the AlcSt 13 for a 1ST down
6:53
1st & 10 at opp 13
Marcus Marshall run for 5 yds to the AlcSt 8
6:19
2nd & 5 at opp 8
Tim Byerly run for 8 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 48, Alcorn State 0
Alcorn State Punt, 5 plays
6:19
3rd & 5 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds , Marquis Warford return for 19 yds to the AlcSt 19
6:03
1st & 10 at own 19
John Gibbs run for 6 yds to the AlcSt 25
5:39
2nd & 4 at own 25
Arron Baker run for 4 yds to the AlcSt 29 for a 1ST down
5:30
1st & 10 at own 29
Arron Baker run for a loss of 2 yards to the AlcSt 27
4:25
2nd & 12 at own 27
John Gibbs run for 6 yds to the AlcSt 33
3:48
3rd & 6 at own 33
John Gibbs pass incomplete to Arron Baker
3:34
4th & 6 at own 33
Haiden McCraney punt for 52 yds, downed at the GTech 15
3:22
1st & 10 at own 16
Marcus Marshall run for 20 yds to the GTech 36 Marcus Marshall fumbled, forced by Damon Watkins, recovered by AlcSt Warren Gatewood
Alcorn State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
3:20
1st & 10 at opp 36
John Gibbs sacked by Antonio Simmons for a loss of 5 yards to the GTech 41 John Gibbs fumbled, forced by Antonio Simmons, recovered by AlcSt John Gibbs , return for 0 yards
2:27
2nd & 15 at opp 41
John Gibbs pass complete to Tollette George for 21 yds to the GTech 20 for a 1ST down
1:45
1st & 10 at opp 20
John Gibbs pass complete to Jaborian McKenzie for a loss of 3 yards to the GTech 23
1:13
2nd & 13 at opp 23
John Gibbs pass complete to Darryan Ragsdale for 2 yds to the GTech 21
0:33
3rd & 11 at opp 21
John Gibbs pass complete to Norlando Veals for 3 yds to the GTech 18
0:03
4th & 8 at opp 18
Timeout ALCORN ST, clock 00:03
0:00
4th & 8 at opp 18
Haiden McCraney 35 yd FG MISSED
3rd quarter5 drives, then Georgia Tech 62, Alcorn State 6
Alcorn State Touchdown, 10 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:49
1st & 10 at own 25
Darryan Ragsdale run for 13 yds to the AlcSt 38 for a 1ST down
14:22
1st & 10 at own 38
John Gibbs pass incomplete to Brandon Vessell
14:14
2nd & 10 at own 38
Darryan Ragsdale run for a loss of 1 yard to the AlcSt 37
13:33
3rd & 11 at own 37
John Gibbs run for 30 yds to the GTech 33 for a 1ST down
13:03
1st & 10 at opp 33
Darryan Ragsdale run for 16 yds to the GTech 17 for a 1ST down
12:33
1st & 10 at opp 17
Gibbs, John pass complete to Payne, Jordan for 17 yards to the GATECH0, PENALTY ALCORNST illegal motion (Vessell, Brandon) 5 yards to the GATECH22, NO PLAY.
12:23
1st & 15 at opp 22
Marquis Warford run for 12 yds to the GTech 10
11:39
2nd & 3 at opp 10
John Gibbs pass incomplete to Tollette George
11:31
3rd & 3 at opp 10
John Gibbs run for 2 yds to the GTech 8
10:50
4th & 1 at opp 8
Arron Baker run for 7 yds to the GTech 1 for a 1ST down
10:21
1st & goal at opp 1
Arron Baker run for 1 yd for a TD, (TEAM intercepted )Georgia Tech 48, Alcorn State 6
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 9 plays
10:21
2nd & 10 at own 35
Haiden McCraney kickoff for 63 yds , Jamal Golden return for 16 yds to the GTech 18
10:15
1st & 10 at own 18
Marcus Marshall run for 37 yds to the AlcSt 45 for a 1ST down
9:19
1st & 10 at opp 45
Matthew Jordan run for 11 yds to the AlcSt 34 for a 1ST down
8:56
1st & 10 at opp 34
Marcus Marshall run for 5 yds to the AlcSt 29
8:26
2nd & 5 at opp 29
Marcus Marshall run for 3 yds to the AlcSt 26
7:49
3rd & 2 at opp 26
Marcus Marshall run for 1 yd to the AlcSt 25
7:29
4th & 1 at opp 25
Timeout ALCORN ST, clock 07:29
7:11
4th & 1 at opp 25
Patrick Skov run for 6 yds to the AlcSt 19 for a 1ST down
6:37
1st & 10 at opp 19
Patrick Skov run for 9 yds to the AlcSt 10
6:03
2nd & 1 at opp 10
Tim Byerly run for 6 yds to the AlcSt 4 for a 1ST down
5:29
1st & goal at opp 4
Patrick Skov run for 4 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 55, Alcorn State 6
Alcorn State Punt, 5 plays
5:29
2nd & 10 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:12
1st & 10 at own 25
Darryan Ragsdale run for 2 yds to the AlcSt 27
4:50
2nd & 8 at own 27
John Gibbs run for 10 yds to the AlcSt 37 for a 1ST down
4:48
1st & 10 at own 37
John Gibbs pass incomplete to Jordan Payne
4:10
2nd & 10 at own 37
Arron Baker run for 6 yds to the AlcSt 43
3:35
3rd & 4 at own 43
ALCORN ST Penalty, False Start (Eric Snow) to the AlcSt 38
3:14
3rd & 9 at own 38
John Gibbs pass incomplete to Lamarvin Ashley
3:01
4th & 9 at own 38
Haiden McCraney punt for 46 yds , TaQuon Marshall returns for 1 yd to the GTech 17
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 4 plays
2:50
1st & 10 at own 17
Clinton Lynch run for 7 yds to the GTech 24
2:12
2nd & 3 at own 24
Tim Byerly run for 3 yds to the GTech 27 for a 1ST down
1:39
1st & 10 at own 27
Matthew Jordan run for 9 yds to the GTech 36
1:03
2nd & 1 at own 36
Marcus Marshall run for 64 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 62, Alcorn State 6
Alcorn State Fumble, 4 plays
1:03
3rd & 1 at opp 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds , Marquis Warford return for 15 yds to the 50 yard line ALCORN ST Penalty, Personal Foul (Kenyon Brantley) to the AlcSt 8
0:00
1st & 10 at own 8
Lenorris Footman run for 2 yds to the AlcSt 10
Q4 14:55
2nd & 8 at own 10
Lenorris Footman run for 2 yds to the AlcSt 12 Lenorris Footman fumbled, forced by Francis Kallon, recovered by AlcSt
Q4 14:00
3rd & 6 at own 12
ALCORN ST Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the AlcSt 7
Q4 13:48
3rd & 11 at own 7
Lenorris Footman pass incomplete to Tollette George
Q4 13:47
4th & 11 at own 7
Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 13:47
Q4 13:34
1st & 0 at opp 5
Timeout ALCORN ST, clock 13:34
Q4 13:34
4th & 11 at own 7
Haiden McCraney run for a loss of 2 yards to the AlcSt 5 Haiden McCraney fumbled, forced by Matthew Jordan, recovered by GTech Shaun Kagawa
4th quarter6 drives, then Georgia Tech 69, Alcorn State 6
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 3 plays
12:58
1st & goal at opp 5
Brady Swilling run for a loss of 1 yard to the AlcSt 6
12:47
2nd & goal at opp 6
Brady Swilling run for 5 yds to the AlcSt 1
12:09
3rd & goal at opp 1
Brady Swilling run for 1 yd for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 69, Alcorn State 6
Alcorn State Punt, 3 plays
12:09
4th & 6 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:02
1st & 10 at own 25
De’Lance Turner run for 6 yds to the AlcSt 31
11:28
2nd & 4 at own 31
De’Lance Turner run for 1 yd to the AlcSt 32
10:56
3rd & 3 at own 32
Lenorris Footman pass incomplete to Jordan Payne
10:45
4th & 3 at own 32
Haiden McCraney punt for 45 yds, fair catch by TaQuon Marshall at the GTech 23
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
10:34
1st & 10 at own 23
Brady Swilling run for 6 yds to the GTech 29
10:05
2nd & 4 at own 29
Matthew Jordan run for a loss of 2 yards to the GTech 27
9:23
3rd & 6 at own 27
Brady Swilling run for 2 yds to the GTech 29
8:43
4th & 4 at own 29
Ryan Rodwell punt for 39 yds , Anthony Williams Jr. returns for a loss of 2 yards to the AlcSt 30
Alcorn State Fumble, 4 plays
8:32
1st & 10 at own 30
Lenorris Footman pass complete to Marquis Warford for 12 yds to the AlcSt 42 for a 1ST down
8:04
1st & 10 at own 42
De’Lance Turner run for 7 yds to the AlcSt 49
7:33
2nd & 3 at own 49
De’Lance Turner run for a loss of 6 yards to the AlcSt 43
6:58
3rd & 9 at own 43
Lenorris Footman pass incomplete to Brandon Vessell
6:48
4th & 9 at own 43
Haiden McCraney punt for 36 yds , Qua Searcy returns for a loss of 2 yards to the GTech 19 Qua Searcy fumbled, recovered by GTech
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
6:16
1st & 10 at own 19
Ryan Braswell run for 1 yd to the GTech 20
6:04
2nd & 9 at own 20
Brady Swilling run for 3 yds to the GTech 23
5:22
3rd & 6 at own 23
Brady Swilling run for 2 yds to the GTech 25
4:43
4th & 4 at own 25
Ryan Rodwell punt for 47 yds, downed at the AlcSt 28
Alcorn State End of game, 10 plays
4:23
1st & 10 at own 29
Joe Price run for 4 yds to the AlcSt 33
4:00
2nd & 6 at own 33
Lenorris Footman run for 15 yds to the AlcSt 48 for a 1ST down ALCORN ST Penalty, Personal Foul (-15 Yards) to the AlcSt 33 for a 1ST down
3:34
1st & 10 at own 33
Timeout ALCORN ST, clock 03:34
3:23
1st & 10 at own 33
Joe Price run for 4 yds to the AlcSt 37
2:37
2nd & 6 at own 37
Joe Price run for 2 yds to the AlcSt 39
2:04
3rd & 4 at own 39
Lenorris Footman run for 8 yds to the AlcSt 47 for a 1ST down
2:00
1st & 10 at own 47
Ashton Hall run for 1 yd to the AlcSt 48
1:30
2nd & 9 at own 48
Lenorris Footman pass complete to Lamarvin Ashley for 44 yds to the GTech 8 for a 1ST down
0:29
1st & goal at opp 8
Lenorris Footman pass incomplete to Ashton Hall
0:20
2nd & goal at opp 8
Ashton Hall run for 2 yds to the GTech 6
0:18
3rd & 0 at opp 6
Timeout ALCORN ST, clock 00:18
0:00
3rd & goal at opp 6
Lenorris Footman sacked by Tyler Stargel for a loss of 9 yards to the GTech 15
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