58°F, clear, wind 14 mph from the northwest, gusts to 29 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Fulton Co-Brown Field Airport (KFTY), 12 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Stuart Mullins; umpire Johnnie Forte; head linesman Kavin McGrath; line judge Robert Zivkovic; side judge George Liotus; field judge Bill Dolbow; back judge Robert Luklan; center judge Tyrone AndersonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Virginia
Georgia Tech
409
Total yards
321
220
Passing yards
122
189
Rushing yards
199
4.8
Yards per pass
12.2
4.5
Yards per rush
6.4
25
First downs
8
7–17
Third downs
2–10
1–2
Fourth downs
0–2
3
Turnovers
0
4–30
Penalties
4–50
38:37
Possession
21:23
0
Sacks (by defense)
3
Efficiency
Virginia
Georgia Tech
48%
Success rate
31%
−0.08
EPA per play
0.12
0.78
Explosiveness
2.07
0.26
Rushing EPA
−0.14
−0.35
Passing EPA
0.83
23%
Passing-down success
18%
−0.21
First-down EPA
0.04
0.00
Second-down EPA
0.53
0.15
Third-down EPA
0.28
19%
Havoc by its defense
15%
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 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Georgia Tech −10.5, over/under 54.
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%, Virginia 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. Georgia Tech drives left to right, Virginia right to left.
Q1 VirginiaPunt, 4 plays, 24 yards
Q1 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q1 VirginiaMissed FG, 9 plays, 22 yards
Q1 Georgia TechPunt, 6 plays, 15 yards
Q1 VirginiaTouchdown, 13 plays, 80 yards
Q2 Georgia TechTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
Q2 VirginiaField goal, 13 plays, 61 yards
Q2 Georgia TechPunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
Q2 VirginiaPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
Q2 Georgia TechEnd of half, 1 play, 2 yards
Q3 Georgia TechPunt, 4 plays, 25 yards
Q3 VirginiaPunt, 7 plays, 40 yards
Q3 Georgia TechTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
Q3 VirginiaMissed FG, 4 plays, 5 yards
Q3 Georgia TechTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
Q3 VirginiaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q3 Georgia TechTouchdown, 3 plays, 84 yards
Q3 VirginiaInterception, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q3 Georgia TechField goal, 4 plays, −6 yards
Q4 VirginiaTouchdown, 14 plays, 75 yards
Q4 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q4 VirginiaPick-six, 3 plays (Georgia Tech scores), 12 yards
Q4 VirginiaTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 3 yards
Q4 Georgia TechTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 5 yards
Q4 VirginiaInterception, 9 plays, 43 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 0
Virginia Punt, 4 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Matt Johns pass complete to Keeon Johnson for 24 yds to the Virg 49 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 49
Matt Johns sacked by Patrick Gamble for a loss of 7 yards to the Virg 42
15:00
2nd & 17 at own 42
Matt Johns pass complete to Doni Dowling for 4 yds to the Virg 46
15:00
3rd & 13 at own 46
Albert Reid run for 3 yds to the Virg 49
15:00
4th & 10 at own 49
Nicholas Conte punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Brad Stewart at the GTech 5
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
12:24
1st & 10 at own 5
Justin Thomas run for 1 yd to the GTech 6 Justin Thomas fumbled, recovered by GTech Isiah Willis
12:24
2nd & 9 at own 6
Marcus Marshall run for 2 yds to the GTech 8
12:24
3rd & 7 at own 8
Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Ricky Jeune
12:24
4th & 7 at own 8
Ryan Rodwell punt for 54 yds , Daniel Hamm returns for 26 yds to the GTech 36
Virginia Missed FG, 9 plays
10:48
1st & 10 at opp 36
Taquan Mizzell run for 3 yds to the GTech 33
10:48
2nd & 7 at opp 33
Taquan Mizzell run for 7 yds to the GTech 26 for a 1ST down
10:48
1st & 10 at opp 26
Albert Reid run for 5 yds to the GTech 21
10:48
2nd & 5 at opp 21
Matt Johns run for 2 yds to the GTech 19
10:48
3rd & 3 at opp 19
Matt Johns pass complete to Olamide Zaccheaus for 5 yds to the GTech 14 for a 1ST down
10:48
1st & 10 at opp 14
Matt Johns pass incomplete, broken up by P.J. Davis
10:48
2nd & 10 at opp 14
Matt Johns pass incomplete to Keeon Johnson
10:48
3rd & 10 at opp 14
Matt Johns pass incomplete to Keeon Johnson
7:47
4th & 10 at opp 14
Sam Hayward 31 yd FG MISSED
Georgia Tech Punt, 6 plays
7:47
1st & 10 at own 20
Isiah Willis run for 5 yds to the GTech 25
7:47
2nd & 5 at own 25
Marcus Marshall run for 3 yds to the GTech 28
7:47
3rd & 2 at own 28
Marcus Marshall run for 3 yds to the GTech 31 for a 1ST down
7:47
1st & 10 at own 31
Marcus Marshall run for 2 yds to the GTech 33
7:47
2nd & 8 at own 33
Marcus Marshall run for no gain to the GTech 33
4:35
3rd & 8 at own 33
Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 04:35
4:35
3rd & 8 at own 33
Justin Thomas run for 2 yds to the GTech 35
4:35
4th & 6 at own 35
Ryan Rodwell punt for 65 yds for a touchback
Virginia Touchdown, 13 plays
3:46
1st & 10 at own 20
Taquan Mizzell run for 1 yd to the Virg 21
3:46
2nd & 9 at own 21
Taquan Mizzell run for 5 yds to the Virg 26
3:46
3rd & 4 at own 26
Matt Johns pass complete to Taquan Mizzell for 7 yds to the Virg 33 for a 1ST down
3:46
1st & 10 at own 33
Matt Johns pass complete to Taquan Mizzell for 8 yds to the Virg 41
1:08
2nd & 2 at own 41
Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 01:08
1:08
2nd & 2 at own 41
Taquan Mizzell run for 11 yds to the GTech 48 for a 1ST down
1:08
1st & 10 at opp 48
Matt Johns pass complete to Keeon Johnson for 15 yds to the GTech 33 for a 1ST down
1:08
1st & 10 at opp 33
Matt Johns pass complete to Olamide Zaccheaus for 4 yds to the GTech 29
Q2 15:00
2nd & 6 at opp 29
Taquan Mizzell run for 2 yds to the GTech 27
Q2 15:00
3rd & 4 at opp 27
Matt Johns pass complete to Doni Dowling for 7 yds to the GTech 20 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 20
Taquan Mizzell run for 5 yds to the GTech 15
Q2 15:00
2nd & 5 at opp 15
Albert Reid run for 6 yds to the GTech 9 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & goal at opp 9
Taquan Mizzell run for 5 yds to the GTech 4
Q2 11:55
2nd & goal at opp 4
Daniel Hamm run for 4 yds for a TD, (Sam Hayward KICK)Virginia 7, Georgia Tech 0
2nd quarter5 drives, then Virginia 10, Georgia Tech 7
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 3 plays
11:55
1st & 0 at own 35
Sam Hayward kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:55
1st & 10 at own 25
Justin Thomas run for a loss of 1 yard to the GTech 24
11:55
2nd & 11 at own 24
Justin Thomas pass complete to Clinton Lynch for 9 yds to the GTech 33
10:20
3rd & 2 at own 33
Marcus Marshall run for 67 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Tied at 7
Virginia Field goal, 13 plays
10:20
1st & 0 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 54 yds , Joe Reed return for no gain to the Virg 26 Joe Reed fumbled, recovered by Virg Joe Reed , return for 6 yds to the Virg 26
10:15
1st & 10 at own 26
Taquan Mizzell run for 7 yds to the Virg 33
10:15
2nd & 3 at own 33
Taquan Mizzell run for 2 yds to the Virg 35
10:15
3rd & 1 at own 35
Albert Reid run for 5 yds to the Virg 40 for a 1ST down
10:15
1st & 10 at own 40
Taquan Mizzell run for 2 yds to the Virg 42
10:15
2nd & 8 at own 42
Taquan Mizzell run for 7 yds to the Virg 49
10:15
3rd & 1 at own 49
Albert Reid run for 7 yds to the GTech 44 for a 1ST down
10:15
1st & 10 at opp 44
Matt Johns pass complete to Doni Dowling for 14 yds to the GTech 30 for a 1ST down
10:15
1st & 10 at opp 30
Taquan Mizzell run for 1 yd to the GTech 29
10:15
2nd & 9 at opp 29
Matt Johns pass complete to Doni Dowling for 12 yds to the GTech 17 for a 1ST down
10:15
1st & 10 at opp 17
Matt Johns pass complete to Olamide Zaccheaus for 4 yds to the GTech 13
10:15
2nd & 6 at opp 13
Matt Johns pass incomplete to Olamide Zaccheaus
10:15
3rd & 6 at opp 13
Matt Johns pass incomplete to Olamide Zaccheaus
4:09
4th & 6 at opp 13
Sam Hayward 30 yd FG GOODVirginia 10, Georgia Tech 7
Georgia Tech Punt, 4 plays
4:09
1st & 0 at own 35
Sam Hayward kickoff for 63 yds , Nate Cottrell return for 25 yds to the GTech 27
4:02
1st & 10 at own 27
Marcus Marshall run for 20 yds to the GTech 47 for a 1ST down
4:02
1st & 10 at own 47
Justin Thomas run for a loss of 4 yards to the GTech 43
4:02
2nd & 14 at own 43
Justin Thomas pass incomplete to J.J. Green
4:02
3rd & 14 at own 43
Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Ricky Jeune, broken up by Quin Blanding
4:02
4th & 14 at own 43
Ryan Rodwell punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Daniel Hamm at the GATECH 23 GEORGIA TECH Penalty, kick catching interference (Terrell Lewis) to the Virg 38
Virginia Punt, 5 plays
2:23
1st & 10 at own 38
Taquan Mizzell run for 8 yds to the Virg 46
2:23
2nd & 2 at own 46
Matt Johns pass complete to Andre Levrone for 8 yds to the GTech 46 for a 1ST down
2:23
1st & 10 at opp 46
Taquan Mizzell run for no gain to the GTech 46
1:07
2nd & 10 at opp 46
Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 01:07
1:07
2nd & 10 at opp 46
VIRGINIA Penalty, false start (Eric Smith) to the Virg 49
1:07
2nd & 15 at own 49
Matt Johns pass incomplete to Doni Dowling
1:07
3rd & 15 at own 49
VIRGINIA Penalty, false start (Doni Dowling) to the Virg 44
1:07
3rd & 20 at own 44
Albert Reid run for 6 yds to the 50 yard line
0:50
4th & 14 at the 50
Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 00:50
0:50
4th & 14 at the 50
Nicholas Conte punt for 34 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the GTech 16
Georgia Tech End of half, 1 play
0:42
1st & 10 at own 16
Marcus Marshall run for 2 yds to the GTech 18
3rd quarter9 drives, then Georgia Tech 21, Virginia 10
Georgia Tech Punt, 4 plays
15:00
2nd & 8 at own 35
Sam Hayward kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Justin Thomas pass complete to Isiah Willis for 19 yds to the GTech 44 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 44
Qua Searcy run for 4 yds to the GTech 48
15:00
2nd & 6 at own 48
Marcus Marshall run for 3 yds to the Virg 49
15:00
3rd & 3 at opp 49
Marcus Marshall run for a loss of 1 yard to the 50 yard line
15:00
4th & 4 at the 50
Ryan Rodwell punt for 48 yds, downed at the Virg 2
Virginia Punt, 7 plays
12:23
1st & 10 at own 3
Albert Reid run for 1 yd to the Virg 4
12:23
2nd & 9 at own 4
Albert Reid run for 4 yds to the Virg 8
12:23
3rd & 5 at own 8
Matt Johns pass complete to Keeon Johnson for 18 yds to the Virg 26 for a 1ST down
12:23
1st & 10 at own 26
Taquan Mizzell run for 12 yds to the Virg 38 for a 1ST down
12:23
1st & 10 at own 38
Taquan Mizzell run for no gain to the Virg 38
12:23
2nd & 10 at own 38
Matt Johns pass incomplete to Doni Dowling, broken up by Lance Austin
12:23
3rd & 10 at own 38
Matt Johns run for 5 yds to the Virg 43
12:23
4th & 5 at own 43
Nicholas Conte punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Brad Stewart at the GTech 20
Georgia Tech Turnover on downs, 4 plays
8:36
1st & 10 at own 20
Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Brad Stewart
8:36
2nd & 10 at own 20
Marcus Marshall run for 5 yds to the GTech 25
8:36
3rd & 5 at own 25
Justin Thomas run for 4 yds to the GTech 29
7:20
4th & 1 at own 29
Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 07:20
7:20
4th & 1 at own 29
Matthew Jordan run for no gain to the GTech 29
Virginia Missed FG, 4 plays
7:14
1st & 10 at opp 29
Matt Johns pass incomplete to Ryan Santoro, broken up by Lamont Simmons
7:14
2nd & 10 at opp 29
Albert Reid run for 5 yds to the GTech 24
7:14
3rd & 5 at opp 24
Taquan Mizzell run for no gain to the GTech 24
5:48
4th & 5 at opp 24
Sam Hayward 42 yd FG MISSED
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 3 plays
5:48
1st & 10 at own 25
Justin Thomas pass complete to Clinton Lynch for 22 yds to the GTech 47 for a 1ST down
5:48
1st & 10 at own 47
Thomas, J. pass incomplete (Peace, C), PENALTY GT ineligible downfield on pass (Cooper, K.) 5 yards to the GT42, NO PLAY.
5:48
1st & 15 at own 42
Marcus Marshall run for 4 yds to the GTech 46
4:22
2nd & 11 at own 46
Justin Thomas pass complete to Clinton Lynch for 54 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 14, Virginia 10
Virginia Punt, 3 plays
4:22
1st & 0 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 54 yds , Joe Reed return for 20 yds to the Virg 31
4:15
1st & 10 at own 31
Matt Johns pass incomplete to Taquan Mizzell
4:15
2nd & 10 at own 31
Taquan Mizzell run for 4 yds to the Virg 35
4:15
3rd & 6 at own 35
Matt Johns pass incomplete to Doni Dowling, broken up by Lance Austin
4:15
4th & 6 at own 35
Nicholas Conte punt for 51 yds , Brad Stewart returns for 2 yds to the GTech 16
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 3 plays
3:11
1st & 10 at own 16
Justin Thomas pass complete to Ricky Jeune for 18 yds to the GTech 34 for a 1ST down
3:11
1st & 10 at own 34
Marcus Marshall run for 6 yds to the GTech 40
1:33
2nd & 4 at own 40
Qua Searcy run for 60 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 21, Virginia 10
Virginia Interception, 3 plays
1:33
1st & 0 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:33
1st & 10 at own 25
Taquan Mizzell run for 3 yds to the Virg 28
1:33
2nd & 7 at own 28
Hasise Dubois pass incomplete to David Eldridge
1:33
3rd & 7 at own 28
Matt Johns pass intercepted Corey Griffin return for 33 yds to the Virg 18
Georgia Tech Field goal, 4 plays
0:33
1st & 10 at opp 18
Justin Thomas run for 3 yds to the Virg 15
Q4 15:00
2nd & 7 at opp 15
Marcus Marshall run for 6 yds to the Virg 9
Q4 14:21
3rd & 1 at opp 9
Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 14:21
Q4 14:21
3rd & 1 at opp 9
Lynch, C. rush for 2 yards to the VA7, PENALTY GT clipping (Braun, P.) 15 yards to the VA24, NO PLAY.
Q4 14:21
3rd & 16 at opp 24
Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Qua Searcy, broken up by Chris Moore
Q4 13:49
4th & 16 at opp 24
Harrison Butker 41 yd FG GOODGeorgia Tech 24, Virginia 10
4th quarter6 drives, then Georgia Tech 31, Virginia 17
Virginia Touchdown, 14 plays
13:49
1st & 0 at own 35
Harrison Butker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:49
1st & 10 at own 25
Matt Johns pass complete to Brendan Marshall for 5 yds to the Virg 30
13:49
2nd & 5 at own 30
Matt Johns pass complete to Andre Levrone for 12 yds to the Virg 42 for a 1ST down
13:49
1st & 10 at own 42
Matt Johns pass complete to Doni Dowling for 2 yds to the Virg 44
13:49
2nd & 8 at own 44
Taquan Mizzell run for 29 yds to the GTech 27 for a 1ST down
13:49
1st & 10 at opp 27
VIRGINIA Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (-15 Yards) to the GTech 42
13:49
1st & 10 at opp 42
Matt Johns pass complete to Doni Dowling for 7 yds to the GTech 35
13:49
2nd & 3 at opp 35
Taquan Mizzell run for 4 yds to the GTech 31 for a 1ST down
13:49
1st & 10 at opp 31
Matt Johns pass complete to Ryan Santoro for 6 yds to the GTech 25
13:49
2nd & 4 at opp 25
Matt Johns pass complete to Taquan Mizzell for 7 yds to the GTech 18 for a 1ST down
13:49
1st & 10 at opp 18
Albert Reid run for 5 yds to the GTech 13
13:49
2nd & 5 at opp 13
Matt Johns pass complete to Taquan Mizzell for 6 yds to the GTech 7 for a 1ST down
13:49
1st & goal at opp 7
Matt Johns pass incomplete to Doni Dowling, broken up by Lance Austin
13:49
2nd & goal at opp 7
Taquan Mizzell run for 6 yds to the GTech 1
13:49
3rd & goal at opp 1
Albert Reid run for no gain to the GTech 1
7:18
4th & goal at opp 1
Matt Johns pass complete to Ryan Santoro for 1 yd for a TD, (Sam Hayward KICK)Georgia Tech 24, Virginia 17
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
7:18
1st & 0 at own 35
Dylan Sims kickoff for 50 yds
7:18
1st & 10 at own 35
Marcus Marshall run for 1 yd to the GTech 36
7:18
2nd & 9 at own 36
Marcus Marshall run for 4 yds to the GTech 40
7:18
3rd & 5 at own 40
Justin Thomas run for a loss of 2 yards to the GTech 38 Justin Thomas fumbled, recovered by GTech Isiah Willis
7:18
4th & 7 at own 38
Ryan Rodwell punt for 60 yds, downed at the Virg 2
Virginia Pick-six, 3 plays (Georgia Tech scores)
5:21
1st & 10 at own 2
Matt Johns pass complete to Doni Dowling for 6 yds to the Virg 8
5:21
2nd & 4 at own 8
Matt Johns pass complete to Taquan Mizzell for 6 yds to the Virg 14 for a 1ST down
4:03
1st & 10 at own 14
Matt Johns pass intercepted for a TD Lance Austin return for 24 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)Georgia Tech 31, Virginia 17
Virginia Turnover on downs, 4 plays
4:03
1st & 0 at own 20
Harrison Butker kickoff for 78 yds , Joe Reed return for 23 yds to the Virg 25
3:56
1st & 10 at own 25
Matt Johns pass complete to Doni Dowling for 6 yds to the Virg 31
3:56
2nd & 4 at own 31
Matt Johns sacked by Francis Kallon for a loss of 3 yards to the Virg 28
3:56
3rd & 7 at own 28
Matt Johns pass incomplete to Olamide Zaccheaus
3:56
4th & 7 at own 28
Matt Johns pass incomplete to David Eldridge, broken up by Step Durham
Georgia Tech Turnover on downs, 4 plays
2:45
1st & 10 at opp 27
Justin Thomas run for a loss of 3 yards to the Virg 30
2:45
2nd & 13 at opp 30
Justin Thomas run for a loss of 9 yards to the Virg 39 Justin Thomas fumbled, recovered by GTech Qua Searcy
2:02
3rd & 22 at opp 39
Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 02:02
2:02
3rd & 22 at opp 39
VIRGINIA Penalty, offside defense (Andrew Brown) to the Virg 34
2:02
3rd & 17 at opp 34
Qua Searcy run for 1 yd to the Virg 33
1:55
4th & 16 at opp 33
Timeout VIRGINIA, clock 01:55
1:55
4th & 16 at opp 33
Clinton Lynch run for 11 yds to the Virg 22
Virginia Interception, 9 plays
1:46
1st & 10 at own 22
Matt Johns pass complete to Doni Dowling for 10 yds to the Virg 32 for a 1ST down
1:46
1st & 10 at own 32
Matt Johns pass complete to Taquan Mizzell for 11 yds to the Virg 43 for a 1ST down
1:46
1st & 10 at own 43
Matt Johns pass complete to Olamide Zaccheaus for 5 yds to the Virg 48
1:46
2nd & 5 at own 48
Taquan Mizzell run for 7 yds to the GTech 45 for a 1ST down
1:46
1st & 10 at opp 45
Matt Johns pass incomplete to Olamide Zaccheaus
1:46
2nd & 10 at opp 45
Matt Johns sacked by Kyle Cerge-Henderson for a loss of 6 yards to the Virg 49
1:46
3rd & 16 at own 49
Albert Reid run for 16 yds to the GTech 35 for a 1ST down
1:46
1st & 10 at opp 35
TEAM pass incomplete
1:46
2nd & 10 at opp 35
Matt Johns pass intercepted Brant Mitchell return for 2 yds to the GTech 8
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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