Referee Penn Wagers; umpire Troy Riley; head linesman John Hoffman; line judge Jeff Jones; side judge George Liotus; field judge Billy Beckett; back judge Gary Dancewicz; alternate Tracy LynchGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
Tulane
0
7
0
3
10
Georgia Tech
7
21
16
21
65
Standouts
PassingJustin Thomas7 of 9, 97 yards, 2 TDGeorgia Tech
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Tulane
Georgia Tech
248
Total yards
571
177
Passing yards
132
71
Rushing yards
439
5.4
Yards per pass
13.2
2.2
Yards per rush
7.8
18
First downs
28
6–15
Third downs
6–9
0–2
Fourth downs
2–2
2
Turnovers
1
4–34
Penalties
2–24
26:05
Possession
33:55
Efficiency
Tulane
Georgia Tech
37%
Success rate
62%
−0.16
EPA per play
0.58
1.04
Explosiveness
1.29
−0.14
Rushing EPA
0.51
−0.12
Passing EPA
0.91
19%
Passing-down success
67%
−0.38
First-down EPA
0.53
−0.02
Second-down EPA
0.22
0.43
Third-down EPA
1.06
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 87% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Georgia Tech −26, over/under 60.
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 96%, Tulane 4%. 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. Georgia Tech drives left to right, Tulane right to left.
Q1 TulanePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q1 Georgia TechTouchdown, 6 plays, 35 yards
Q1 TulanePunt, 4 plays, 22 yards
Q1 Georgia TechFumble, 5 plays, 14 yards
Q1 TulaneMissed FG, 4 plays, 9 yards
Q1 Georgia TechTouchdown, 11 plays, 70 yards
Q2 TulanePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
Q2 Georgia TechTouchdown, 3 plays, 10 yards
Q2 TulaneTouchdown, 7 plays, 91 yards
Q2 Georgia TechPunt, 6 plays, 24 yards
Q2 TulanePunt, 5 plays, 0 yards
Q2 Georgia TechTouchdown, 4 plays, 38 yards
Q2 TulaneTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 15 yards
Q3 Georgia TechTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
Q3 TulaneSafety, 4 plays (Georgia Tech scores), −21 yards
Q3 Georgia TechTouchdown, 5 plays, 63 yards
Q3 TulaneInterception, 10 plays, 52 yards
Q3 Georgia TechTouchdown, 9 plays, 91 yards
Q4 TulaneField goal, 16 plays, 65 yards
Q4 Georgia TechTouchdown, 1 play, 65 yards
Q4 TulaneFumble, 1 play, −5 yards
Q4 Georgia TechTouchdown, 2 plays, 20 yards
Q4 TulanePunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
Q4 Georgia TechEnd of game, 10 plays, 51 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Georgia Tech 7, Tulane 0
Tulane Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Tanner Lee sacked by Adam Gotsis for a loss of 1 yard to the Tulan 24
15:00
2nd & 11 at own 24
Sherman Badie run for 4 yds to the Tulan 28
15:00
3rd & 7 at own 28
Tanner Lee pass complete to Teddy Veal for 4 yds to the Tulan 32
15:00
4th & 3 at own 32
Peter Picerelli punt for 47 yds , Jamal Golden returns for 44 yds to the Tulan 35
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 6 plays
12:58
1st & 10 at opp 35
Justin Thomas run for 10 yds to the Tulan 25 for a 1ST down
12:58
1st & 10 at opp 25
Patrick Skov run for 10 yds to the Tulan 15 for a 1ST down
12:58
1st & 10 at opp 15
Qua Searcy run for 10 yds to the Tulan 5 for a 1ST down
12:58
1st & goal at opp 5
Justin Thomas sacked by Jarrod Franklin for a loss of 8 yards to the Tulan 13
12:58
2nd & goal at opp 13
Justin Thomas run for no gain to the Tulan 13
9:58
3rd & goal at opp 13
Qua Searcy run for 13 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 7, Tulane 0
Tulane Punt, 4 plays
9:58
1st & 0 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds , Sherman Badie return for 28 yds to the Tulan 28
9:50
1st & 10 at own 28
Tanner Lee pass complete to Devon Breaux for 20 yds to the Tulan 48 for a 1ST down
9:50
1st & 10 at own 48
Tanner Lee pass incomplete, broken up by Jamal Golden
9:50
2nd & 10 at own 48
Lazedrick Thompson run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
9:50
3rd & 8 at the 50
Tanner Lee pass incomplete
9:50
4th & 8 at the 50
Peter Picerelli punt for 40 yds, downed at the GTech 10
Georgia Tech Fumble, 5 plays
8:08
1st & 10 at own 10
Patrick Skov run for 5 yds to the GTech 15
8:08
2nd & 5 at own 15
Justin Thomas run for 15 yds to the GTech 30 GEORGIA TECH Penalty, illegal block (Isiah Willis) to the GTech 15
8:08
2nd & 5 at own 15
Justin Thomas pass complete to Micheal Summers for 9 yds to the GTech 24 for a 1ST down
8:08
1st & 10 at own 24
Patrick Skov run for 1 yd to the GTech 25
8:08
2nd & 9 at own 25
Broderick Snoddy run for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 39 Broderick Snoddy fumbled, recovered by Tulan Tanzel Smart TULANE Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Parry Nickerson) to the GTech 39
Tulane Missed FG, 4 plays
5:51
1st & 10 at opp 39
LEE, Tanner pass incomplete to VEAL, Teddy, PENALTY GT pass interference (Milton, C.) 9 yards to the GT30, 1ST DOWN TLN, NO PLAY.
5:51
1st & 10 at opp 30
Rob Kelley run for no gain to the GTech 30
5:51
2nd & 10 at opp 30
Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Rob Kelley
5:51
3rd & 10 at opp 30
Tanner Lee pass incomplete
4:36
4th & 10 at opp 30
Trevor Simms 47 yd FG MISSED
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 11 plays
4:36
1st & 10 at own 30
Qua Searcy run for 2 yds to the GTech 32
4:36
2nd & 8 at own 32
Justin Thomas run for 14 yds to the GTech 46 for a 1ST down
4:36
1st & 10 at own 46
Patrick Skov run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
4:36
2nd & 6 at the 50
Patrick Skov run for 9 yds to the Tulan 41 for a 1ST down
4:36
1st & 10 at opp 41
Justin Thomas pass complete to Brad Stewart for 13 yds to the Tulan 28 for a 1ST down
4:36
1st & 10 at opp 28
Broderick Snoddy run for 4 yds to the Tulan 24
4:36
2nd & 6 at opp 24
Marcus Marshall run for 3 yds to the Tulan 21
4:36
3rd & 3 at opp 21
Marcus Marshall run for 5 yds to the Tulan 16 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 16
Justin Thomas run for 7 yds to the Tulan 9
Q2 15:00
2nd & 3 at opp 9
Marcus Marshall run for 3 yds to the Tulan 6 for a 1ST down
Q2 12:46
1st & goal at opp 6
Patrick Skov run for 6 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 14, Tulane 0
2nd quarter7 drives, then Georgia Tech 28, Tulane 7
Tulane Punt, 3 plays
12:46
1st & 0 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 60 yds , Sherman Badie return for 26 yds to the Tulan 31
12:39
1st & 10 at own 31
TULANE Penalty, false start (Todd Jacquet) to the Tulan 26
12:39
1st & 15 at own 26
Tanner Lee pass complete to Rob Kelley for 1 yd to the Tulan 27
12:39
2nd & 14 at own 27
Tanner Lee pass incomplete
12:39
3rd & 14 at own 27
Tanner Lee pass incomplete
12:39
4th & 14 at own 27
TEAM punt blocked by Chris Milton blocked by Chris Milton
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 3 plays
11:50
1st & goal at opp 10
Justin Thomas pass complete to Ricky Jeune for 6 yds to the Tulan 4
11:50
2nd & goal at opp 4
Patrick Skov run for no gain to the Tulan 4
10:29
3rd & goal at opp 4
Justin Thomas run for 4 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 21, Tulane 0
Tulane Touchdown, 7 plays
10:29
1st & 0 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds , Josh Rounds return for 18 yds to the GATECH 47 TULANE Penalty, Offensive holding (9 Yards) to the Tulan 9
10:22
1st & 10 at own 9
Lazedrick Thompson run for 14 yds to the Tulan 23 for a 1ST down
10:22
1st & 10 at own 23
Dontrell Hilliard run for no gain to the Tulan 23
10:22
2nd & 10 at own 23
Tanner Lee sacked by KeShun Freeman for a loss of 5 yards to the Tulan 18
10:22
3rd & 15 at own 18
Tanner Lee pass complete to Trey Scott for 20 yds to the Tulan 38 for a 1ST down GEORGIA TECH Penalty, Defensive holding ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
10:22
1st & 10 at own 38
Rob Kelley run for 14 yds to the GTech 48 for a 1ST down
10:22
1st & 10 at opp 48
Lazedrick Thompson run for 4 yds to the GTech 44
7:02
2nd & 6 at opp 44
Tanner Lee pass complete to Devon Breaux for 44 yds for a TD, (Andrew DiRocco KICK)Georgia Tech 21, Tulane 7
Georgia Tech Punt, 6 plays
7:02
1st & 0 at own 35
Trevor Simms kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:02
1st & 10 at own 25
Justin Thomas run for 5 yds to the GTech 30
7:02
2nd & 5 at own 30
Patrick Skov run for 2 yds to the GTech 32
7:02
3rd & 3 at own 32
Broderick Snoddy run for 15 yds to the GTech 47 for a 1ST down
7:02
1st & 10 at own 47
Patrick Skov run for 4 yds to the Tulan 49
7:02
2nd & 6 at opp 49
Justin Thomas run for a loss of 2 yards to the GTech 49
7:02
3rd & 8 at own 49
Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Brad Stewart
7:02
4th & 8 at own 49
Ryan Rodwell punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Teddy Veal at the Tulan 15
Tulane Punt, 5 plays
3:48
1st & 10 at own 15
Dontrell Hilliard run for 1 yd to the Tulan 16
3:48
2nd & 9 at own 16
Tanner Lee pass complete to Charles Jones for 12 yds to the Tulan 28 for a 1ST down
3:48
1st & 10 at own 28
Dontrell Hilliard run for 3 yds to the Tulan 31
3:48
2nd & 7 at own 31
Tanner Lee sacked by Tyler Marcordes for a loss of 9 yards to the Tulan 22
1:50
3rd & 16 at own 22
Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 01:50
1:50
3rd & 16 at own 22
TULANE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Tulan 17
1:50
3rd & 21 at own 17
Sherman Badie run for a loss of 2 yards to the Tulan 15
1:44
4th & 23 at own 15
Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 01:44
1:44
4th & 23 at own 15
Peter Picerelli punt for 23 yds, fair catch by Jamal Golden at the Tulan 38
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 4 plays
1:37
1st & 10 at opp 38
Patrick Skov run for 5 yds to the Tulan 33
1:37
2nd & 5 at opp 33
Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Qua Searcy
1:37
3rd & 5 at opp 33
Justin Thomas pass complete to Marcus Marshall for 16 yds to the Tulan 17 for a 1ST down
1:01
1st & 10 at opp 17
Justin Thomas pass complete to Qua Searcy for 17 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) TULANE Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declinedGeorgia Tech 28, Tulane 7
Tulane Turnover on downs, 7 plays
1:01
1st & 0 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:01
1st & 10 at own 25
Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Teddy Veal
1:01
2nd & 10 at own 25
Tanner Lee pass complete to Sherman Badie for 6 yds to the Tulan 31
1:01
3rd & 4 at own 31
Tanner Lee pass complete to Sherman Badie for 7 yds to the Tulan 38 for a 1ST down
0:22
1st & 10 at own 38
Timeout TULANE, clock 00:22
0:22
1st & 10 at own 38
Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Teddy Veal
0:22
2nd & 10 at own 38
Tanner Lee pass incomplete
0:22
3rd & 10 at own 38
Dontrell Hilliard run for 2 yds to the Tulan 40
0:05
4th & 8 at own 40
Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 00:05
0:05
4th & 8 at own 40
Tanner Lee pass incomplete
3rd quarter5 drives, then Georgia Tech 44, Tulane 7
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 4 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Trevor Simms kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Qua Searcy run for 9 yds to the GTech 34
15:00
2nd & 1 at own 34
Patrick Skov run for 4 yds to the GTech 38 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 38
Broderick Snoddy run for 17 yds to the Tulan 45 for a 1ST down
12:58
1st & 10 at opp 45
Clinton Lynch run for 45 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 35, Tulane 7
Tulane Safety, 4 plays (Georgia Tech scores)
12:58
1st & 0 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds , Rickey Preston return for 21 yds to the Tulan 21
12:52
1st & 10 at own 21
Lazedrick Thompson run for 5 yds to the Tulan 26
12:52
2nd & 5 at own 26
Dontrell Hilliard run for no gain to the Tulan 26
12:52
3rd & 5 at own 26
Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Teddy Veal
11:28
4th & 5 at own 26
TEAM run for a loss of 26 yards for a SAFETY TEAM fumbled, recovered by Tulan Peter Picerelli for a SAFETYGeorgia Tech 37, Tulane 7
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 5 plays
11:28
1st & 0 at own 20
Trevor Simms kickoff for 77 yds , Jamal Golden return for 34 yds to the GTech 37
11:20
1st & 10 at own 37
Timeout TULANE, clock 11:20
11:20
1st & 10 at own 37
Qua Searcy run for 5 yds to the GTech 42
11:20
2nd & 5 at own 42
Justin Thomas pass complete to Micheal Summers for 6 yds to the GTech 48 for a 1ST down
11:20
1st & 10 at own 48
Justin Thomas run for 26 yds to the Tulan 26 for a 1ST down
11:20
1st & 10 at opp 26
Qua Searcy run for a loss of 4 yards to the Tulan 30
8:38
2nd & 14 at opp 30
Justin Thomas pass complete to Micheal Summers for 30 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 44, Tulane 7
Tulane Interception, 10 plays
8:38
1st & 0 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 63 yds , Rickey Preston return for 19 yds to the Tulan 21
8:32
1st & 10 at own 21
Lazedrick Thompson run for 15 yds to the Tulan 36 for a 1ST down
8:32
1st & 10 at own 36
Lazedrick Thompson run for 5 yds to the Tulan 41
8:32
2nd & 5 at own 41
Lazedrick Thompson run for 4 yds to the Tulan 45
8:32
3rd & 1 at own 45
Dontrell Hilliard run for 6 yds to the GTech 49 for a 1ST down
8:32
1st & 10 at opp 49
Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Rob Kelley
8:32
2nd & 10 at opp 49
Tanner Lee pass complete to Rob Kelley for a loss of 4 yards to the Tulan 47
8:32
3rd & 14 at own 47
Tanner Lee pass complete to Devon Breaux for 16 yds to the GTech 37 for a 1ST down
8:32
1st & 10 at opp 37
Lazedrick Thompson run for 4 yds to the GTech 33
8:32
2nd & 6 at opp 33
Lazedrick Thompson run for 6 yds to the GTech 27 for a 1ST down
8:32
1st & 10 at opp 27
Tanner Lee pass intercepted D.J. White return for no gain to the GTech 9
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 9 plays
4:29
1st & 10 at own 9
TaQuon Marshall run for 9 yds to the GTech 18
4:29
2nd & 1 at own 18
Marcus Marshall run for 8 yds to the GTech 26 for a 1ST down
4:29
1st & 10 at own 26
TaQuon Marshall run for 1 yd to the GTech 27
4:29
2nd & 9 at own 27
Matthew Jordan run for 7 yds to the GTech 34
4:29
3rd & 2 at own 34
Marcus Marshall run for 6 yds to the GTech 40 for a 1ST down
4:29
1st & 10 at own 40
Matthew Jordan run for no gain to the GTech 40
4:29
2nd & 10 at own 40
Marcus Marshall run for 12 yds to the Tulan 48 for a 1ST down
4:29
1st & 10 at opp 48
Isiah Willis run for 13 yds to the Tulan 35 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:51
1st & 10 at opp 35
Matthew Jordan pass complete to TaQuon Marshall for 35 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 51, Tulane 7
4th quarter5 drives, then Georgia Tech 65, Tulane 10
Tulane Field goal, 16 plays
14:51
1st & 0 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:51
1st & 10 at own 25
Lazedrick Thompson run for 8 yds to the Tulan 33
14:51
2nd & 2 at own 33
Lazedrick Thompson run for 1 yd to the Tulan 34
13:48
3rd & 1 at own 34
Timeout TULANE, clock 13:48
13:48
3rd & 1 at own 34
Lazedrick Thompson run for 1 yd to the Tulan 35 for a 1ST down
13:48
1st & 10 at own 35
Rob Kelley run for no gain to the Tulan 35
13:48
2nd & 10 at own 35
Tanner Lee pass complete to Teddy Veal for 18 yds to the GTech 47 for a 1ST down
13:48
1st & 10 at opp 47
Rob Kelley run for 8 yds to the GTech 39
13:48
2nd & 2 at opp 39
Tanner Lee pass complete to Sherman Badie for 5 yds to the GTech 34 for a 1ST down
13:48
1st & 10 at opp 34
Tanner Lee pass complete to Devon Breaux for 7 yds to the GTech 27
13:48
2nd & 3 at opp 27
Dontrell Hilliard run for 4 yds to the GTech 23 for a 1ST down
13:48
1st & 10 at opp 23
Tanner Lee pass complete to Trey Scott for 9 yds to the GTech 14
13:48
2nd & 1 at opp 14
Dontrell Hilliard run for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 15
13:48
3rd & 2 at opp 15
Lazedrick Thompson run for 5 yds to the GTech 10 for a 1ST down
13:48
1st & goal at opp 10
Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Dontrell Hilliard
8:38
2nd & 0 at opp 10
Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 08:38
8:38
2nd & goal at opp 10
Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Teddy Veal
8:38
3rd & goal at opp 10
Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Dontrell Hilliard
8:25
4th & goal at opp 10
Andrew DiRocco 37 yd FG GOODGeorgia Tech 51, Tulane 10
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 1 play
8:25
1st & 0 at own 35
Trevor Simms kickoff for 57 yds
8:15
1st & 10 at own 35
Matthew Jordan run for 65 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 58, Tulane 10
8:15
1st & 0 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:15
1st & 10 at own 25
Josh Rounds run for a loss of 5 yards to the Tulan 20 Josh Rounds fumbled, recovered by GTech Anree Saint-Amour
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 2 plays
8:09
1st & 10 at opp 20
Marcus Allen run for 3 yds to the Tulan 17
7:27
2nd & 7 at opp 17
Marcus Allen run for 17 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 65, Tulane 10
Tulane Punt, 4 plays
7:27
1st & 0 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:27
1st & 10 at own 25
Devin Powell pass complete to Dontrell Hilliard for 12 yds to the Tulan 37 for a 1ST down
7:27
1st & 10 at own 37
Devin Powell pass incomplete to Rickey Preston, broken up by Lance Austin
7:27
2nd & 10 at own 37
Dontrell Hilliard run for 4 yds to the Tulan 41
7:27
3rd & 6 at own 41
Devin Powell pass incomplete to Rickey Preston
7:27
4th & 6 at own 41
Peter Picerelli punt for 27 yds, fair catch by Brad Stewart at the GTech 32
Georgia Tech End of game, 10 plays
6:15
1st & 10 at own 32
Brady Swilling run for 4 yds to the GTech 36
6:15
2nd & 6 at own 36
Brady Swilling run for 8 yds to the GTech 44 for a 1ST down
6:15
1st & 10 at own 44
Ryan Braswell run for 3 yds to the GTech 47
6:15
2nd & 7 at own 47
Brady Swilling run for 4 yds to the Tulan 49
6:15
3rd & 3 at opp 49
Ryan Braswell run for 1 yd to the Tulan 48
6:15
4th & 2 at opp 48
Brady Swilling run for 3 yds to the Tulan 45 for a 1ST down
6:15
1st & 10 at opp 45
Ryan Braswell run for 1 yd to the Tulan 44
6:15
2nd & 9 at opp 44
R Hinjosa run for a loss of 3 yards to the Tulan 47
6:15
3rd & 12 at opp 47
Brady Swilling run for 3 yds to the Tulan 44
6:15
4th & 9 at opp 44
Brady Swilling run for 27 yds to the Tulan 17 for a 1ST down
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.
PassingJustin Thomas7 of 9, 97 yards, 2 TDGeorgia Tech
DefenseD.J. White1 INTGeorgia Tech
Tulane
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