Georgia Tech at Duke

Saturday, September 26, 2015

Duke beat No. 20 Georgia Tech 34–⁠20. It was their 83rd meeting; after it, Georgia Tech led the series 50–⁠32–⁠1.

Away20Georgia Tech3–⁠9 in 2015
20
HomeDuke8–⁠5 in 2015
34

Final at Wallace Wade Stadium, DurhamTV: ESPN2Attendance 20,101

At kickoff
66°F, light rain, wind 8 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Horace Williams Airport (KIGX), 13 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Jeff Heaser; umpire Michael Wooten; head linesman Joseph Griesser; line judge Richard Misner; side judge Jerry Hocker; field judge Mike Cullin; back judge Jacques Hooper; center judge Mitchell GeierGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Georgia Tech373720
Duke1907834

Standouts

Player stats

Georgia Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Justin Thomas6/2114311
Ryan Rodwell0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Patrick Skov1975011
Justin Thomas2458124
Marcus Allen21508
Marcus Marshall51408
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ricky Jeune491133
Clinton Lynch135035
TaQuon Marshall117017
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Lawrence Austin100
A.J. Gray180

Duke

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Thomas Sirk17/2511412
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Shaquille Powell1488330
Thomas Sirk1352017
Jela Duncan423014
Shaun Wilson3503
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Max McCaffrey448032
Johnell Barnes320010
T.J. Rahming111111
Chris Taylor31007
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Breon Borders130

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

Team stats

Georgia TechDuke
316Total yards279
143Passing yards114
173Rushing yards165
6.5Yards per pass4.6
2.9Yards per rush4.6
16First downs11
5–⁠19Third downs6–⁠16
1–⁠5Fourth downs1–⁠1
2Turnovers3
1–⁠5Penalties4–⁠35
35:35Possession24:25

Efficiency

Georgia TechDuke
34%Success rate38%
−0.25EPA per play−0.21
1.16Explosiveness0.77
−0.34Rushing EPA−0.14
−0.13Passing EPA−0.31
20%Passing-down success25%
−0.12First-down EPA0.11
−0.04Second-down EPA−0.71
−0.17Third-down EPA−0.29
3%Havoc by its defense1%

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 54% to win. Duke pulled the upset.

The line

Georgia Tech −10, over/under 56.

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 75%, Duke 25%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Duke end zoneGeorgia Tech end zoneQ1 DukeFumble, 4 playsQ1 Georgia TechField goal, 6 playsQ1 DukeTouchdown, 12 playsQ1 Georgia TechTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ1 DukeTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 Georgia TechPunt, 3 playsQ1 DukeTouchdown, 1 playQ2 Georgia TechTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ2 DukePunt, 4 playsQ2 Georgia TechPunt, 6 playsQ2 DukePunt, 6 playsQ2 Georgia TechTouchdown, 12 playsQ2 DukePunt, 3 playsQ2 Georgia TechEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Georgia TechPunt, 3 playsQ3 DukePunt, 3 playsQ3 Georgia TechPunt, 5 playsQ3 DukeInterception, 3 playsQ3 Georgia TechField goal, 4 playsQ3 DukeTouchdownQ3 Georgia TechInterception, 8 playsQ3 DukePunt, 6 playsQ4 Georgia TechPunt, 3 playsQ4 DukePunt, 3 playsQ4 Georgia TechTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 DukeInterception, 3 playsQ4 Georgia TechTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 DukeFumble, 3 playsQ4 Georgia TechFumble, 3 playsQ4 DukeTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 Georgia TechTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 DukeEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Duke drives left to right, Georgia Tech right to left.
  1. Q1 DukeFumble, 4 plays, 24 yards
  2. Q1 Georgia TechField goal, 6 plays, 16 yards
  3. Q1 DukeTouchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards
  4. Q1 Georgia TechTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 14 yards
  5. Q1 DukeTouchdown, 4 plays, 48 yards
  6. Q1 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  7. Q1 DukeTouchdown, 1 play, 1 yard
  8. Q2 Georgia TechTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 24 yards
  9. Q2 DukePunt, 4 plays, 9 yards
  10. Q2 Georgia TechPunt, 6 plays, 43 yards
  11. Q2 DukePunt, 6 plays, 24 yards
  12. Q2 Georgia TechTouchdown, 12 plays, 74 yards
  13. Q2 DukePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  14. Q2 Georgia TechEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  15. Q3 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  16. Q3 DukePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  17. Q3 Georgia TechPunt, 5 plays, 6 yards
  18. Q3 DukeInterception, 3 plays, 6 yards
  19. Q3 Georgia TechField goal, 4 plays, 2 yards
  20. Q3 DukeTouchdown, 0 yards
  21. Q3 Georgia TechInterception, 8 plays, 22 yards
  22. Q3 DukePunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
  23. Q4 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  24. Q4 DukePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  25. Q4 Georgia TechTouchdown, 11 plays, 88 yards
  26. Q4 DukeInterception, 3 plays, 5 yards
  27. Q4 Georgia TechTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  28. Q4 DukeFumble, 3 plays, 5 yards
  29. Q4 Georgia TechFumble, 3 plays, 5 yards
  30. Q4 DukeTouchdown, 4 plays, 39 yards
  31. Q4 Georgia TechTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 0 yards
  32. Q4 DukeEnd of game, 2 plays, −3 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Duke 19, Georgia Tech 3
Duke Fumble, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:471st & 10 at own 25Thomas Sirk pass complete to Johnell Barnes for 9 yds to the Duke 34
14:352nd & 1 at own 34Thomas Sirk pass complete to Chris Taylor for 7 yds to the Duke 41 for a 1ST down
14:001st & 10 at own 41Thomas Sirk run for 8 yds to the Duke 49
13:372nd & 2 at own 49Shaun Wilson run for 2 yds to the GTech 49 Shaun Wilson fumbled, recovered by GTech Eason Fromayan
Georgia Tech Field goal, 6 plays
13:301st & 10 at own 49Justin Thomas run for 6 yds to the Duke 45
13:032nd & 4 at opp 45Patrick Skov run for 6 yds to the Duke 39 for a 1ST down
12:381st & 10 at opp 39Patrick Skov run for no gain to the Duke 39
12:002nd & 10 at opp 39Patrick Skov run for 2 yds to the Duke 37
11:263rd & 8 at opp 37Justin Thomas run for 2 yds to the Duke 35
10:494th & 6 at opp 35Harrison Butker 52 Yd Field GoalGeorgia Tech 3, Duke 0
Duke Touchdown, 12 plays
10:494th & 6 at own 35Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:321st & 10 at own 25Thomas Sirk pass complete to Max McCaffrey for 3 yds to the Duke 28
10:222nd & 7 at own 28Thomas Sirk run for 17 yds to the Duke 45 for a 1ST down
9:541st & 10 at own 45Thomas Sirk pass complete to Chris Taylor for 7 yds to the GTech 48
9:242nd & 3 at opp 48Thomas Sirk pass incomplete to Chris Taylor
9:093rd & 3 at opp 48Thomas Sirk pass complete to Shaquille Powell for 6 yds to the GTech 42 for a 1ST down
8:491st & 10 at opp 42Shaquille Powell run for 12 yds to the GTech 30 for a 1ST down
8:221st & 10 at opp 30Shaquille Powell run for 4 yds to the GTech 26
8:022nd & 6 at opp 26Shaquille Powell run for 5 yds to the GTech 21
7:283rd & 1 at opp 21Shaquille Powell run for 9 yds to the GTech 12 for a 1ST down
7:081st & 10 at opp 12Shaquille Powell run for 6 yds to the GTech 6
6:422nd & 4 at opp 6Shaquille Powell run for 2 yds to the GTech 4
6:183rd & 2 at opp 4Timeout DUKE, clock 06:18
6:143rd & 2 at opp 4Shaquille Powell 4 Yd Run (Ross Martin Kick)Duke 7, Georgia Tech 3
Georgia Tech Turnover on downs, 4 plays
6:144th & 2 at opp 35Ross Martin kickoff for 26 yds for a 1ST down GEORGIA TECH Penalty, Offensive Offside (-5 Yards) to the GTech 44 for a 1ST down
5:541st & 10 at own 34Patrick Skov run for 4 yds to the GTech 48 for a 1ST down
5:211st & 10 at own 48Patrick Skov run for 4 yds to the Duke 48
4:523rd & 2 at opp 48Clinton Lynch run for a loss of 4 yards to the GTech 48
4:114th & 6 at own 48Ryan Rodwell pass incomplete
Duke Touchdown, 4 plays
4:041st & 10 at opp 48Thomas Sirk pass complete to Max McCaffrey for 32 yds to the GTech 16 for a 1ST down
3:381st & 10 at opp 16Shaquille Powell run for 2 yds to the GTech 14
3:192nd & 8 at opp 14DUKE Penalty, False Start (Gabe Brandner) to the GTech 19
2:502nd & 13 at opp 19Thomas Sirk run for 8 yds to the GTech 11
2:203rd & 5 at opp 11T.J. Rahming 11 Yd pass from Thomas Sirk (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)Duke 13, Georgia Tech 3
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
2:204th & 5 at own 35Ross Martin kickoff for 58 yds , Jamal Golden return for 13 yds to the GTech 20
2:041st & 10 at own 20Justin Thomas run for 1 yd to the GTech 21
1:252nd & 9 at own 21Justin Thomas run for 1 yd to the GTech 22
0:423rd & 8 at own 22Justin Thomas sacked by Jeremy Cash for a loss of 8 yards to the GTech 14
0:014th & 16 at own 14Ryan Rodwell punt for 56 yds , Ryan Smith returns for 69 yds to the GTech 1
Duke Touchdown, 1 play
0:001st & goal at opp 1Shaquille Powell 1 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)Duke 19, Georgia Tech 3
2nd quarter7 drives, then Duke 19, Georgia Tech 10
Georgia Tech Turnover on downs, 7 plays
14:401st & 10 at own 40Justin Thomas run for no gain to the GTech 40 Justin Thomas fumbled, recovered by GTech
14:102nd & 10 at own 40Justin Thomas pass complete to TaQuon Marshall for 17 yds to the Duke 43 for a 1ST down
13:501st & 10 at opp 43Patrick Skov run for 1 yd to the Duke 42
13:302nd & 9 at opp 42Justin Thomas run for 2 yds to the Duke 40
12:273rd & 7 at opp 40Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 12:27
12:203rd & 7 at opp 40Justin Thomas run for 4 yds to the Duke 36
11:444th & 3 at opp 36Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 11:44
11:384th & 3 at opp 36Marcus Marshall run for 1 yd to the Duke 35
Duke Punt, 4 plays
10:591st & 10 at own 35Jela Duncan run for 3 yds to the Duke 38
10:542nd & 7 at opp 38Jela Duncan run for 14 yds to the DUKE 48 DUKE Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Duke 42
10:542nd & 3 at own 42Thomas Sirk run for 2 yds to the Duke 44
10:253rd & 1 at own 44Thomas Sirk pass incomplete to Johnell Barnes
10:034th & 1 at own 44Will Monday punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Brad Stewart at the GTech 10
Georgia Tech Punt, 6 plays
9:521st & 10 at own 10Justin Thomas pass complete to Ricky Jeune for 30 yds to the GTech 40 for a 1ST down
9:361st & 10 at own 40Broderick Snoddy run for 5 yds to the GTech 45
8:562nd & 5 at own 45TaQuon Marshall run for 11 yds to the Duke 44 for a 1ST down
7:591st & 10 at opp 44Justin Thomas run for a loss of 2 yards to the Duke 46 Justin Thomas fumbled, recovered by GTech Justin Thomas
7:562nd & 12 at opp 46Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Ricky Jeune
7:373rd & 12 at opp 46Justin Thomas run for a loss of 1 yard to the Duke 47
6:564th & 13 at opp 47Ryan Rodwell punt for 38 yds, downed at the Duke 9
Duke Punt, 6 plays
6:401st & 10 at own 9Shaun Wilson run for 3 yds to the Duke 12
6:062nd & 7 at own 12Thomas Sirk run for 2 yds to the Duke 14
5:453rd & 5 at own 14Thomas Sirk pass complete to Johnell Barnes for 10 yds to the Duke 24 for a 1ST down
5:371st & 10 at own 24Thomas Sirk pass complete to David Reeves for 5 yds to the Duke 29
5:032nd & 5 at own 29Thomas Sirk pass complete to Max McCaffrey for 4 yds to the Duke 33
4:403rd & 1 at own 33Thomas Sirk pass incomplete to Chris Taylor
4:324th & 1 at own 33Will Monday punt for 48 yds , Brad Stewart returns for 7 yds to the GTech 26
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 12 plays
4:181st & 10 at own 26Marcus Allen run for 8 yds to the GTech 34
3:582nd & 2 at own 34Justin Thomas pass complete to Clinton Lynch for 35 yds to the Duke 31 for a 1ST down
3:331st & 10 at opp 31Justin Thomas run for 1 yd to the Duke 30
2:582nd & 9 at opp 30Patrick Skov run for 7 yds to the Duke 23
2:223rd & 2 at opp 23Justin Thomas run for 1 yd to the Duke 22
1:554th & 1 at opp 22Justin Thomas run for 2 yds to the Duke 20 for a 1ST down
1:311st & 10 at opp 20Broderick Snoddy run for 7 yds to the Duke 13
1:202nd & 3 at opp 13Isiah Willis run for 2 yds to the Duke 11
0:563rd & 1 at opp 11Justin Thomas run for 1 yd to the Duke 10 for a 1ST down
0:461st & goal at opp 10Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Clinton Lynch
0:432nd & goal at opp 10Patrick Skov run for no gain to the Duke 10
0:303rd & goal at opp 10Ricky Jeune 10 Yd pass from Justin Thomas (Harrison Butker Kick)Duke 19, Georgia Tech 10
Duke Punt, 3 plays
0:304th & 10 at own 35Harrison Butker kickoff for 37 yds , Erich Schneider return for 7 yds to the Duke 35
0:191st & 10 at own 35Thomas Sirk pass complete to Shaun Wilson for 6 yds to the Duke 41
0:192nd & 4 at own 41Timeout DUKE, clock 00:19
0:152nd & 4 at own 41Thomas Sirk pass incomplete to Chris Taylor
0:103rd & 4 at own 41Thomas Sirk pass incomplete to Johnell Barnes
0:034th & 4 at own 41Will Monday punt for 59 yds for a touchback
Georgia Tech End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 20TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 19
3rd quarter7 drives, then Duke 26, Georgia Tech 13
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Ross Martin kickoff for 61 yds , Jamal Golden return for 21 yds to the GTech 25
14:481st & 10 at own 25Patrick Skov run for 1 yd to the GTech 26
14:162nd & 9 at own 26Patrick Skov run for 3 yds to the GTech 29
13:463rd & 6 at own 29Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Clinton Lynch
13:374th & 6 at own 29Ryan Rodwell punt for 30 yds, downed at the Duke 41
Duke Punt, 3 plays
13:281st & 10 at own 41Shaquille Powell run for 4 yds to the Duke 45
12:562nd & 6 at own 45Thomas Sirk run for no gain to the Duke 45
12:133rd & 6 at own 45Thomas Sirk pass complete to Shaquille Powell for no gain to the Duke 45
11:484th & 6 at own 45Will Monday punt for 55 yds for a touchback
Georgia Tech Punt, 5 plays
11:351st & 10 at own 20Patrick Skov run for 4 yds to the GTech 24
11:112nd & 6 at own 24Patrick Skov run for 10 yds to the GTech 34 for a 1ST down
10:521st & 10 at own 34Patrick Skov run for 2 yds to the GTech 36
10:202nd & 8 at own 36Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Clinton Lynch
10:053rd & 8 at own 36Justin Thomas sacked by Dwayne Norman for a loss of 10 yards to the GTech 26
9:314th & 18 at own 26Ryan Rodwell punt for 43 yds , Ryan Smith returns for a loss of 1 yard to the Duke 30
Duke Interception, 3 plays
9:181st & 10 at own 30Jela Duncan run for 5 yds to the Duke 35
9:002nd & 5 at own 35Jela Duncan run for 1 yd to the Duke 36
8:313rd & 4 at own 36Thomas Sirk pass intercepted A.J. Gray return for 8 yds to the Duke 32
Georgia Tech Field goal, 4 plays
8:141st & 10 at opp 32Marcus Marshall run for 2 yds to the Duke 30
7:442nd & 8 at opp 30Clinton Lynch run for no gain to the Duke 30
7:133rd & 8 at opp 30Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Ricky Jeune
7:074th & 8 at opp 30Harrison Butker 48 Yd Field GoalDuke 19, Georgia Tech 13
6:544th & 8 at own 35DeVon Edwards 100 Yd Kickoff Return (Ross Martin Kick)Duke 26, Georgia Tech 13
Georgia Tech Interception, 8 plays
6:542nd & 10 at own 35Ross Martin kickoff for 65 yds , Jamal Golden return for 30 yds to the GTech 30
6:351st & 10 at own 30Marcus Allen run for 7 yds to the GTech 37
5:582nd & 3 at own 37Marcus Marshall run for 8 yds to the GTech 45 for a 1ST down
5:371st & 10 at own 45Marcus Marshall run for 2 yds to the GTech 47
4:542nd & 8 at own 47Brad Stewart run for a loss of 10 yards to the GTech 37
4:223rd & 18 at own 37Justin Thomas pass complete to Ricky Jeune for 18 yds to the Duke 45 for a 1ST down
3:461st & 10 at opp 45Marcus Marshall run for 1 yd to the Duke 44
3:102nd & 9 at opp 44Clinton Lynch run for a loss of 4 yards to the Duke 48
2:353rd & 13 at opp 48Justin Thomas pass intercepted Breon Borders return for 3 yds to the Duke 36
Duke Punt, 6 plays
2:221st & 10 at own 36Thomas Sirk pass complete to Braxton Deaver for 3 yds to the Duke 39
2:002nd & 7 at own 39Shaun Wilson run for no gain to the Duke 39
1:323rd & 7 at own 39Thomas Sirk pass complete to Max McCaffrey for 9 yds to the Duke 48 for a 1ST down
1:031st & 10 at own 48Thomas Sirk run for 8 yds to the GTech 44
0:002nd & 2 at opp 44Thomas Sirk run for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 45
Q4 14:563rd & 3 at opp 45Thomas Sirk pass incomplete to Shaquille Powell
Q4 14:494th & 3 at opp 45Will Monday punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Jamal Golden at the GTech 13
4th quarter10 drives, then Duke 34, Georgia Tech 20
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
14:461st & 10 at own 13Justin Thomas pass incomplete
14:342nd & 10 at own 13Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Patrick Skov
14:293rd & 10 at own 13Justin Thomas pass incomplete
14:194th & 10 at own 13Ryan Rodwell punt for 39 yds , Ryan Smith returns for 7 yds to the GTech 45
Duke Punt, 3 plays
14:101st & 10 at opp 45Thomas Sirk run for 2 yds to the GTech 43
13:332nd & 8 at opp 43Thomas Sirk pass complete to Johnell Barnes for 1 yd to the GTech 42
13:203rd & 7 at opp 42Thomas Sirk sacked by P.J. Davis for a loss of 3 yards to the GTech 45
12:474th & 10 at opp 45Will Monday punt for 33 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the GTech 12
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 11 plays
12:341st & 10 at own 12Justin Thomas run for 7 yds to the GTech 19
12:122nd & 3 at own 19Patrick Skov run for 10 yds to the GTech 29 for a 1ST down
11:401st & 10 at own 29Justin Thomas run for 2 yds to the GTech 31
11:112nd & 8 at own 31Justin Thomas run for 4 yds to the GTech 35
10:323rd & 4 at own 35Isiah Willis run for 5 yds to the GTech 40 for a 1ST down
10:041st & 10 at own 40Justin Thomas pass complete to Ricky Jeune for 33 yds to the Duke 27 for a 1ST down
9:561st & 10 at opp 27Patrick Skov run for 4 yds to the Duke 23
9:162nd & 6 at opp 23Patrick Skov run for 11 yds to the Duke 12 for a 1ST down
8:511st & 10 at opp 12Patrick Skov run for 5 yds to the Duke 7
8:512nd & 5 at opp 7GEORGIA TECH Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Duke 12
8:072nd & 10 at opp 12Justin Thomas pass incomplete
8:023rd & 10 at opp 12Justin Thomas 12 Yd Run (Harrison Butker Kick)Duke 26, Georgia Tech 20
Duke Interception, 3 plays
8:024th & 10 at own 35Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:541st & 10 at own 25Thomas Sirk run for no gain to the Duke 25
7:282nd & 10 at own 25Thomas Sirk pass complete to Jela Duncan for 5 yds to the Duke 30
6:573rd & 5 at own 30Thomas Sirk pass intercepted Lawrence Austin return for no gain to the Duke 35
Georgia Tech Turnover on downs, 4 plays
6:471st & 10 at opp 35Justin Thomas run for 7 yds to the Duke 28
6:132nd & 3 at opp 28Patrick Skov run for 1 yd to the Duke 27
5:203rd & 2 at opp 27Justin Thomas run for 1 yd to the Duke 26
4:544th & 1 at opp 26Patrick Skov run for no gain to the Duke 26
Duke Fumble, 3 plays
4:441st & 10 at own 27Thomas Sirk run for 2 yds to the Duke 29
3:532nd & 8 at own 29Thomas Sirk pass complete to Chris Taylor for a loss of 4 yards to the Duke 25
3:383rd & 12 at own 25Thomas Sirk run for 7 yds to the Duke 32
2:524th & 5 at own 32Will Monday punt for 44 yds , Jamal Golden returns for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 38 Jamal Golden fumbled, recovered by GTech DUKE Penalty, Personal Foul (Johnell Barnes) to the GTech 38
Georgia Tech Fumble, 3 plays
2:461st & 10 at own 38Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Ricky Jeune
2:362nd & 10 at own 38Justin Thomas run for 5 yds to the GTech 43
2:123rd & 5 at own 43Justin Thomas run for a loss of 2 yards to the GTech 39 Justin Thomas fumbled, recovered by Duke Britton Grier
Duke Touchdown, 4 plays
2:031st & 10 at opp 39Shaquille Powell run for 4 yds to the GTech 35
2:032nd & 6 at opp 35Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 02:03
2:012nd & 6 at opp 35Shaquille Powell run for 3 yds to the GTech 32
2:003rd & 3 at opp 32Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 02:00
1:563rd & 3 at opp 32Shaquille Powell run for 2 yds to the GTech 30
1:564th & 1 at opp 30Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 01:56
1:494th & 1 at opp 30Shaquille Powell 30 Yd Run (Thomas Sirk Pass to Max McCaffrey for Two-Point Conversion)Duke 34, Georgia Tech 20
Georgia Tech Turnover on downs, 4 plays
1:49Ross Martin kickoff for 41 yds , Antonio Messick return for 13 yds to the GTech 37
1:381st & 10 at own 37Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Ricky Jeune
1:322nd & 10 at own 37Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Brad Stewart
1:263rd & 10 at own 37Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Ricky Jeune
1:164th & 10 at own 37Justin Thomas pass incomplete
Duke End of game, 2 plays
1:061st & 10 at opp 37TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the GTech 39
0:002nd & 12 at opp 39TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 40

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.

Georgia Tech leads 57–⁠35–⁠1 in 93 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Georgia Tech 28, Duke 25
2025Georgia Tech 27, Duke 18
2024Georgia Tech 24, Duke 14
2022Georgia Tech 23, Duke 20
2021Georgia Tech 31, Duke 27
2020Georgia Tech 56, Duke 33

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