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Wake Forest at Georgia Tech

Saturday, October 21, 2017

Georgia Tech beat Wake Forest 38–⁠24. It was their 31st meeting; after it, Georgia Tech led the series 23–⁠8.

AwayWake Forest8–⁠5 in 2017
24
HomeGeorgia Tech5–⁠6 in 2017
38

Final at Bobby Dodd Stadium, AtlantaTV: ESPNUAttendance 45,224

At kickoff
70°F, clear, wind 5 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Fulton Co-Brown Field Airport (KFTY), 12 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Duane Heydt; umpire Jim Hyson; head linesman George Geiss; line judge Steve Matarante; side judge Angie Bartis; field judge Milton Britton; back judge H.Wittelsberger; center judge Tyrone AndersonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Wake Forest7143024
Georgia Tech310121338

Standouts

  • PassingJohn Wolford17 of 30, 252 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTWake Forest
  • RushingTaQuon Marshall23 carries, 163 yards, 2 TDGeorgia Tech
  • ReceivingGreg Dortch8 catches, 125 yardsWake Forest
  • DefenseGrant Dawson14 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 2.5 for lossWake Forest

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Player stats

Wake Forest

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
John Wolford17/3025221
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Cade Carney1992016
Arkeem Byrd63709
Matt Colburn1303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Greg Dortch8125042
Cortez Lewis360037
Tabari Hines350118
Chuck Wade110010
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Grant Dawson142.50.50
Jessie Bates III7200
Duke Ejiofor62.52.50
Cameron Glenn5000

Georgia Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
TaQuon Marshall5/116800
RushingCarYdsTDLong
TaQuon Marshall23163270
KirVonte Benson26136118
Qua Searcy557142
Ricky Jeune130030
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ricky Jeune344018
J.J. Green117017
KirVonte Benson1707
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Victor Alexander6110
Brentavious Glanton6100
Step Durham5000
A.J. Gray5000

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

Team stats

Wake ForestGeorgia Tech
362Total yards495
252Passing yards68
110Rushing yards427
8.4Yards per pass6.2
3.5Yards per rush6.5
20First downs29
4–⁠11Third downs9–⁠15
0–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠2
1Turnovers0
4–⁠40Penalties5–⁠45
24:02Possession35:58
3Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

Wake ForestGeorgia Tech
44%Success rate53%
0.00EPA per play0.25
1.24Explosiveness1.09
0.02Rushing EPA0.43
0.01Passing EPA−0.40
47%Passing-down success31%
−0.02First-down EPA0.24
0.57Second-down EPA0.33
0.37Third-down EPA0.82
14%Havoc by its defense13%

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 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Georgia Tech −3.5, over/under 49.

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 60%, Wake Forest 40%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Georgia Tech end zoneWake Forest end zoneQ1 Georgia TechField goal, 15 playsQ1 Wake ForestPunt, 3 playsQ1 Georgia TechTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ1 Wake ForestTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Georgia TechTouchdown, 13 playsQ2 Wake ForestTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 Georgia TechPunt, 3 playsQ2 Wake ForestTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 Georgia TechField goal, 8 playsQ3 Wake ForestPunt, 3 playsQ3 Georgia TechTouchdown, 1 playQ3 Wake ForestPunt, 3 playsQ3 Georgia TechPunt, 3 playsQ3 Wake ForestField goal, 6 playsQ3 Georgia TechTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 Wake ForestTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ3 Georgia TechTouchdown, 12 playsQ4 Wake ForestTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 Georgia TechTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ4 Wake ForestTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ4 Georgia TechTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 Wake ForestInterception, 6 playsQ4 Georgia TechEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Georgia Tech drives left to right, Wake Forest right to left.
  1. Q1 Georgia TechField goal, 15 plays, 70 yards
  2. Q1 Wake ForestPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  3. Q1 Georgia TechTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 20 yards
  4. Q1 Wake ForestTouchdown, 6 plays, 54 yards
  5. Q1 Georgia TechTouchdown, 13 plays, 75 yards
  6. Q2 Wake ForestTouchdown, 8 plays, 80 yards
  7. Q2 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  8. Q2 Wake ForestTouchdown, 9 plays, 64 yards
  9. Q2 Georgia TechField goal, 8 plays, 53 yards
  10. Q3 Wake ForestPunt, 3 plays, −12 yards
  11. Q3 Georgia TechTouchdown, 1 play, 49 yards
  12. Q3 Wake ForestPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  13. Q3 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  14. Q3 Wake ForestField goal, 6 plays, 48 yards
  15. Q3 Georgia TechTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  16. Q3 Wake ForestTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 15 yards
  17. Q3 Georgia TechTouchdown, 12 plays, 57 yards
  18. Q4 Wake ForestTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 35 yards
  19. Q4 Georgia TechTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 30 yards
  20. Q4 Wake ForestTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 46 yards
  21. Q4 Georgia TechTouchdown, 3 plays, 76 yards
  22. Q4 Wake ForestInterception, 6 plays, 52 yards
  23. Q4 Georgia TechEnd of game, 4 plays, 13 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Wake Forest 7, Georgia Tech 3
Georgia Tech Field goal, 15 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Mike Weaver kickoff for 63 yds , Nathan Cottrell return for 24 yds to the GTech 26
14:531st & 10 at own 26TaQuon Marshall pass complete to Ricky Jeune for 14 yds to the GTech 40 for a 1ST down
14:531st & 10 at own 40KirVonte Benson run for 3 yds to the GTech 43
14:532nd & 7 at own 43TaQuon Marshall pass complete to Ricky Jeune for 12 yds to the WFrst 45 for a 1ST down
14:531st & 10 at opp 45TaQuon Marshall run for 4 yds to the WFrst 41
14:532nd & 6 at opp 41Qua Searcy run for 5 yds to the WFrst 36
14:533rd & 1 at opp 36TaQuon Marshall run for 5 yds to the WFrst 31 for a 1ST down
11:401st & 10 at opp 31Qua Searcy run for 8 yds to the WFrst 23
11:402nd & 2 at opp 23KirVonte Benson run for 4 yds to the WFrst 19 for a 1ST down
11:401st & 10 at opp 19Clinton Lynch run for 11 yds to the WFrst 8 for a 1ST down
11:401st & goal at opp 8Nathan Cottrell run for a loss of 2 yards to the WFrst 10
11:402nd & goal at opp 10TaQuon Marshall run for 2 yds to the WFrst 8
11:403rd & goal at opp 8Marshall, T. pass incomplete to Stewart, B., PENALTY WF pass interference (Bassey, E) 6 yards to the WF2, 1ST DOWN GT, NO PLAY.
11:401st & goal at opp 2TaQuon Marshall run for a loss of 3 yards to the WFrst 5
7:382nd & 0 at opp 5Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 07:38
7:382nd & goal at opp 5Clinton Lynch run for 1 yd to the WFrst 4
7:383rd & goal at opp 4TaQuon Marshall pass incomplete to Clinton Lynch, broken up by Jessie Bates III
6:504th & goal at opp 4Brenton King 22 yd FG GOODGeorgia Tech 3, Wake Forest 0
Wake Forest Punt, 3 plays
6:501st & 0 at own 35Brenton King kickoff for 65 yds , Greg Dortch return for 22 yds to the WFrst 22
6:431st & 10 at own 22John Wolford pass complete to Cade Carney for 1 yd to the WFrst 23
6:432nd & 9 at own 23John Wolford pass incomplete, broken up by Desmond Branch
6:433rd & 9 at own 23John Wolford pass incomplete to Scotty Washington
6:434th & 9 at own 23Dom Maggio punt for 43 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the GTech 34
Georgia Tech Turnover on downs, 6 plays
5:581st & 10 at own 34TaQuon Marshall run for 16 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
5:581st & 10 at the 50KirVonte Benson run for 14 yds to the WFrst 36 for a 1ST down
5:581st & 10 at opp 36KirVonte Benson run for 6 yds to the WFrst 30
5:582nd & 4 at opp 30TaQuon Marshall run for no gain to the WFrst 30
5:583rd & 4 at opp 30TaQuon Marshall run for a loss of 3 yards to the WFrst 33
5:584th & 7 at opp 33TaQuon Marshall sacked by Duke Ejiofor for a loss of 13 yards to the WFrst 46
Wake Forest Touchdown, 6 plays
2:381st & 10 at own 46Cade Carney run for 16 yds to the GTech 38 for a 1ST down
2:381st & 10 at opp 38John Wolford pass incomplete
2:382nd & 10 at opp 38Cade Carney run for 4 yds to the GTech 34
2:383rd & 6 at opp 34Cade Carney run for 6 yds to the GTech 28 for a 1ST down
2:381st & 10 at opp 28Cade Carney run for 7 yds to the GTech 21
0:372nd & goal at opp 0Wolford, J pass incomplete to Dortch, G, PENALTY GT pass interference (Austin, Law.) 15 yards to the GT6, 1ST DOWN WF, NO PLAY, PENALTY GT roughing passer declined.
0:121st & goal at opp 6John Wolford pass complete to Scotty Washington for 6 yds for a TD, (Mike Weaver KICK)Wake Forest 7, Georgia Tech 3
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 13 plays
0:121st & 0 at own 35Mike Weaver kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:121st & 10 at own 25TaQuon Marshall pass incomplete to Ricky Jeune
0:122nd & 10 at own 25Nathan Cottrell run for 2 yds to the GTech 27
Q2 15:003rd & 8 at own 27TaQuon Marshall pass complete to Ricky Jeune for 18 yds to the GTech 45 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 45KirVonte Benson run for 7 yds to the WFrst 48
Q2 15:002nd & 3 at opp 48KirVonte Benson run for 2 yds to the WFrst 46
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at opp 46KirVonte Benson run for 3 yds to the WFrst 43 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 43TaQuon Marshall run for 6 yds to the WFrst 37
Q2 15:002nd & 4 at opp 37KirVonte Benson run for 2 yds to the WFrst 35
Q2 15:003rd & 2 at opp 35KirVonte Benson run for 3 yds to the WFrst 32 for a 1ST down
Q2 11:321st & 10 at opp 32KirVonte Benson run for 18 yds to the WFrst 14 for a 1ST down
Q2 11:321st & 10 at opp 14Jerry Howard run for 9 yds to the WFrst 5
Q2 11:322nd & 1 at opp 5Jerry Howard run for 3 yds to the WFrst 2 for a 1ST down
Q2 9:281st & goal at opp 2Jerry Howard run for 2 yds for a TD, (Brenton King KICK)Georgia Tech 10, Wake Forest 7
2nd quarter4 drives, then Wake Forest 21, Georgia Tech 13
Wake Forest Touchdown, 8 plays
9:281st & 0 at own 35Brenton King kickoff for 62 yds , Greg Dortch return for 17 yds to the WFrst 20
9:221st & 10 at own 20Arkeem Byrd run for 8 yds to the WFrst 28
9:222nd & 2 at own 28John Wolford pass complete to Cortez Lewis for 11 yds to the WFrst 39 for a 1ST down
8:331st & 10 at own 39Arkeem Byrd run for 2 yds to the WFrst 41
8:332nd & 8 at own 41Arkeem Byrd run for 8 yds to the GTech 49 for a 1ST down GEORGIA TECH Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Victor Alexander) to the GTech 36 for a 1ST down
8:331st & 10 at opp 36John Wolford pass complete to Tabari Hines for 17 yds to the GTech 19 for a 1ST down
8:331st & 10 at opp 19Arkeem Byrd run for 4 yds to the GTech 15
8:332nd & 6 at opp 15John Wolford pass incomplete to Tabari Hines
5:573rd & 6 at opp 15John Wolford pass complete to Tabari Hines for 15 yds for a TD, (Mike Weaver KICK)Wake Forest 14, Georgia Tech 10
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
5:571st & 0 at own 35Mike Weaver kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:571st & 10 at own 25TaQuon Marshall pass incomplete to Ricky Jeune
5:572nd & 10 at own 25KirVonte Benson run for 3 yds to the GTech 28
5:573rd & 7 at own 28TaQuon Marshall sacked by Duke Ejiofor for a loss of 3 yards to the GTech 25 TaQuon Marshall fumbled, , return for 0 yards
5:574th & 10 at own 25Pressley Harvin III punt for 47 yds , Greg Dortch returns for 8 yds to the WFrst 36
Wake Forest Touchdown, 9 plays
4:351st & 10 at own 36Cade Carney run for 4 yds to the WFrst 40
4:352nd & 6 at own 40Cade Carney run for 9 yds to the WFrst 49 for a 1ST down
3:541st & 10 at own 49Wolford, J rush for 5 yards to the GT46, PENALTY GT substitution infraction 5 yards to the GT46, NO PLAY.
3:541st & 5 at opp 46Cade Carney run for a loss of 2 yards to the GTech 48
3:542nd & 7 at opp 48John Wolford pass complete to Greg Dortch for 5 yds to the GTech 43
3:543rd & 2 at opp 43Cade Carney run for 6 yds to the GTech 37 for a 1ST down
2:251st & 10 at opp 37John Wolford pass complete to Greg Dortch for 16 yds to the GTech 21 for a 1ST down
2:251st & 10 at opp 21Cade Carney run for 4 yds to the GTech 17
2:252nd & 6 at opp 17Cade Carney run for 16 yds to the GTech 1 for a 1ST down
1:021st & goal at opp 1John Wolford run for 1 yd for a TD, (Mike Weaver KICK)Wake Forest 21, Georgia Tech 10
Georgia Tech Field goal, 8 plays
1:021st & 0 at own 35Mike Weaver kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:021st & 10 at own 25TaQuon Marshall run for 5 yds to the GTech 30
1:022nd & 5 at own 30TaQuon Marshall pass complete to KirVonte Benson for 7 yds to the GTech 37 for a 1ST down
0:461st & 10 at own 37TaQuon Marshall pass incomplete to Clinton Lynch
0:462nd & 10 at own 37KirVonte Benson run for 10 yds to the GTech 47 for a 1ST down
0:271st & 10 at own 47TaQuon Marshall pass complete to J.J. Green for 17 yds to the WFrst 36 for a 1ST down
0:171st & 10 at opp 36Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 00:17
0:171st & 10 at opp 36GEORGIA TECH Penalty, false start (KirVonte Benson) to the WFrst 41
0:171st & 15 at opp 41TaQuon Marshall sacked by Duke Ejiofor for a loss of 6 yards to the WFrst 47
0:112nd & 21 at opp 47Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 00:11
0:112nd & 21 at opp 47TaQuon Marshall run for 7 yds to the WFrst 40 for a 1ST down WAKE FOREST Penalty, personal foul (Jaboree Williams) to the WFrst 22 for a 1ST down
0:051st & 10 at opp 22Timeout WAKE FOREST, clock 00:05
0:001st & 10 at opp 22Brenton King 42 yd FG GOODWake Forest 21, Georgia Tech 13
3rd quarter8 drives, then Georgia Tech 25, Wake Forest 24
Wake Forest Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 0 at own 35Brenton King kickoff for 65 yds , Greg Dortch return for 22 yds to the WFrst 22
14:511st & 10 at own 22WAKE FOREST Penalty, false start (Justin Herron) to the WFrst 17
14:511st & 15 at own 17Cade Carney run for 2 yds to the WFrst 19
14:512nd & 13 at own 19TEAM run for a loss of 17 yards to the WFrst 2 TEAM fumbled, recovered by WFrst John Wolford
14:513rd & 30 at own 2Cade Carney run for 8 yds to the WFrst 10
14:514th & 22 at own 10Dom Maggio punt for 50 yds , Brad Stewart returns for 11 yds to the WFrst 49
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 1 play
12:551st & 10 at opp 49TaQuon Marshall 49 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)Wake Forest 21, Georgia Tech 19
Wake Forest Punt, 3 plays
12:551st & 0 at own 35Brenton King kickoff for 61 yds
12:551st & 10 at own 35John Wolford pass incomplete to Cortez Lewis, broken up by Step Durham
12:552nd & 10 at own 35Arkeem Byrd run for 9 yds to the WFrst 44
12:553rd & 1 at own 44Cade Carney run for no gain to the WFrst 44
12:554th & 1 at own 44Dom Maggio punt for 53 yds, fair catch by Brad Stewart at the GTech 3
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
11:171st & 10 at own 3KirVonte Benson run for 4 yds to the GTech 7
11:172nd & 6 at own 7TaQuon Marshall run for a loss of 2 yards to the GTech 5
11:173rd & 8 at own 5TaQuon Marshall pass incomplete to KirVonte Benson
11:174th & 8 at own 5Pressley Harvin III punt for 56 yds , Greg Dortch returns for 2 yds to the WFrst 41
Wake Forest Field goal, 6 plays
9:511st & 10 at own 41John Wolford pass incomplete to Jack Freudenthal, broken up by Lawrence Austin
9:512nd & 10 at own 41John Wolford pass complete to Greg Dortch for 42 yds to the GTech 17 for a 1ST down
9:511st & 10 at opp 17John Wolford run for 3 yds to the GTech 14
9:512nd & 7 at opp 14John Wolford pass incomplete to Scotty Washington
9:513rd & 7 at opp 14Matt Colburn run for 3 yds to the GTech 11
7:314th & 4 at opp 11Mike Weaver 29 yd FG GOODWake Forest 24, Georgia Tech 19
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 6 plays
7:311st & 0 at own 35Mike Weaver kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:311st & 10 at own 25KirVonte Benson run for 5 yds to the GTech 30
7:312nd & 5 at own 30KirVonte Benson run for 2 yds to the GTech 32
7:313rd & 3 at own 32J.J. Green run for 10 yds to the GTech 42 for a 1ST down
6:071st & 10 at own 42KirVonte Benson run for 14 yds to the WFrst 44 for a 1ST down
6:071st & 10 at opp 44KirVonte Benson run for 2 yds to the WFrst 42
4:352nd & 8 at opp 42Qua Searcy 42 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)Georgia Tech 25, Wake Forest 24
Wake Forest Turnover on downs, 5 plays
4:351st & 0 at own 35Brenton King kickoff for 63 yds , Greg Dortch return for 40 yds to the WFrst 42
4:251st & 10 at own 42John Wolford pass complete to Tabari Hines for 18 yds to the GTech 40 for a 1ST down
4:251st & 10 at opp 40John Wolford run for no gain to the GTech 40
4:252nd & 10 at opp 40Arkeem Byrd run for 6 yds to the GTech 34
4:253rd & 4 at opp 34John Wolford pass incomplete to Greg Dortch
4:254th & 4 at opp 34John Wolford sacked by Victor Alexander for a loss of 9 yards to the GTech 43
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 12 plays
2:471st & 10 at own 43KirVonte Benson run for 5 yds to the GTech 48
2:472nd & 5 at own 48KirVonte Benson run for 4 yds to the WFrst 48
2:473rd & 1 at opp 48KirVonte Benson run for 3 yds to the WFrst 45 for a 1ST down
1:241st & 10 at opp 45Nathan Cottrell run for 4 yds to the WFrst 41
1:242nd & 6 at opp 41KirVonte Benson run for 4 yds to the WFrst 37
Q4 15:003rd & 2 at opp 37TaQuon Marshall run for 3 yds to the WFrst 34 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 34Qua Searcy run for 3 yds to the WFrst 31
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at opp 31TaQuon Marshall run for 6 yds to the WFrst 25
Q4 15:003rd & 1 at opp 25TaQuon Marshall run for 2 yds to the WFrst 23 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 23KirVonte Benson run for 2 yds to the WFrst 21
Q4 15:002nd & 8 at opp 21Qua Searcy run for a loss of 1 yard to the WFrst 22 for a 1ST down WAKE FOREST Penalty, personal foul (Paris Black) to the WFrst 11 for a 1ST down
Q4 11:551st & 10 at opp 11KirVonte Benson run for 11 yds for a TD, (TEAM PAT BLOCKED)Georgia Tech 31, Wake Forest 24
4th quarter6 drives, then Georgia Tech 38, Wake Forest 24
Wake Forest Turnover on downs, 8 plays
11:551st & 0 at own 35Brenton King kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:551st & 10 at own 25Cade Carney run for 4 yds to the WFrst 29
11:552nd & 6 at own 29John Wolford pass incomplete to Cortez Lewis, broken up by Step Durham
11:553rd & 6 at own 29John Wolford pass complete to Cortez Lewis for 12 yds to the WFrst 41 for a 1ST down
11:061st & 10 at own 41John Wolford pass complete to Greg Dortch for 12 yds to the GTech 47 for a 1ST down
11:061st & 10 at opp 47Cade Carney run for 1 yd to the GTech 46
11:062nd & 9 at opp 46Cade Carney run for 4 yds to the GTech 42
11:063rd & 5 at opp 42Cade Carney run for 2 yds to the GTech 40
11:064th & 3 at opp 40John Wolford pass incomplete to Chuck Wade, broken up by A.J. Gray
Georgia Tech Turnover on downs, 5 plays
8:441st & 10 at own 40Ricky Jeune run for 30 yds to the WFrst 30 for a 1ST down
8:441st & 10 at opp 30KirVonte Benson run for 1 yd to the WFrst 29
8:442nd & 9 at opp 29KirVonte Benson run for 2 yds to the WFrst 27
8:443rd & 7 at opp 27GEORGIA TECH Penalty, false start (Jahaziel Lee) to the WFrst 32
8:443rd & 12 at opp 32KirVonte Benson run for 2 yds to the WFrst 30
5:484th & 10 at opp 30Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 05:48
5:484th & 10 at opp 30TaQuon Marshall pass incomplete to Qua Searcy, broken up by Cameron Glenn
Wake Forest Turnover on downs, 5 plays
5:391st & 10 at own 30John Wolford pass complete to Cortez Lewis for 37 yds to the GTech 33 for a 1ST down
5:391st & 10 at opp 33John Wolford pass incomplete to Chuck Wade
5:392nd & 10 at opp 33John Wolford pass complete to Greg Dortch for 8 yds to the GTech 25
5:393rd & 2 at opp 25Cade Carney run for 1 yd to the GTech 24
3:494th & 1 at opp 24Timeout WAKE FOREST, clock 03:49
3:494th & 1 at opp 24Cade Carney run for no gain to the GTech 24
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 3 plays
3:441st & 10 at own 24TaQuon Marshall run for 4 yds to the GTech 28
3:442nd & 6 at own 28Nathan Cottrell run for 2 yds to the GTech 30
2:103rd & 4 at own 30Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 02:10
1:573rd & 4 at own 30TaQuon Marshall run for 70 yds for a TD, (Brenton King KICK)Georgia Tech 38, Wake Forest 24
Wake Forest Interception, 6 plays
1:571st & 0 at own 35Brenton King kickoff for 64 yds , Greg Dortch return for 22 yds to the WFrst 23
1:501st & 10 at own 23John Wolford pass complete to Greg Dortch for 8 yds to the WFrst 31
1:502nd & 2 at own 31John Wolford pass complete to Greg Dortch for 6 yds to the WFrst 37 for a 1ST down
1:391st & 10 at own 37John Wolford pass complete to Greg Dortch for 28 yds to the GTech 35 for a 1ST down
1:391st & 10 at opp 35John Wolford pass incomplete to Greg Dortch
1:222nd & 10 at opp 35Timeout GEORGIA TECH, clock 01:22
1:222nd & 10 at opp 35John Wolford pass complete to Chuck Wade for 10 yds to the GTech 25 for a 1ST down
1:221st & 10 at opp 25John Wolford pass intercepted Corey Griffin return for 27 yds to the GTech 27
Georgia Tech End of game, 4 plays
1:031st & 10 at own 27TaQuon Marshall run for 12 yds to the GTech 39 for a 1ST down
0:521st & 10 at own 39Timeout WAKE FOREST, clock 00:52
0:521st & 10 at own 39TaQuon Marshall run for 1 yd to the GTech 40
0:482nd & 9 at own 40Timeout WAKE FOREST, clock 00:48
0:482nd & 9 at own 40TaQuon Marshall run for 1 yd to the GTech 41
0:483rd & 8 at own 41TEAM 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.

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2017Georgia Tech 38, Wake Forest 24
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