Georgia Tech vs. BYU

Saturday, December 27, 2025, Pop-Tarts Bowl

No. 12 BYU beat No. 24 Georgia Tech 25–⁠21. It was their fifth meeting; BYU leads the series 4–⁠1.

Neutral site24Georgia Tech9–⁠4 in 2025
21
Neutral site12BYU12–⁠2 in 2025
25

Final at Camping World Stadium, OrlandoTV: ABCAttendance 34,126Payout $6,071,760 in all (Wikipedia)

MVP Bear Bachmeier (QB, BYU)Wikipedia

At kickoff
75°F, wind 8 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Orlando Executive Airport, 7 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Viewers
8.7 million viewers on ABCViewers: Nielsen, as compiled by nschultz7’s ratings tracker.
Official
Chris CoyteGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Georgia Tech7140021
BYU7301525

How the win probability moved

BYU favored

Win probability by play: BYU 59% at kickoff, 100% at the end. Biggest swing: 35 points.

Georgia Tech favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model. The dot marks the biggest swing (35 points).

Standouts

  • PassingHaynes King22 of 40, 254 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTGeorgia Tech
  • ReceivingEric Rivers4 catches, 102 yards, 1 TDGeorgia Tech
  • DefenseEvan Johnson3 tackles, 1 INTBYU

Player stats

Georgia Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Haynes King22/4025421
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Malachi Hosley1163015
Haynes King731018
Jamal Haynes82709
Eric Rivers1707
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Malik Rutherford8105028
Eric Rivers4102166
Dean Patterson219010
Jamal Haynes214014
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Omar Daniels70.500
E.J. Lightsey6000
Tae Harris6000
Fenix Felton6000
Rodney Shelley2001

BYU

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Bear Bachmeier27/3832511
Parker Kingston0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jovesa Damuni748119
Enoch Nawahine103219
Parker Kingston420013
McCae Hillstead1101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Carsen Ryan8120035
Parker Kingston576028
Chase Roberts757118
Jojo Phillips453017
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Isaiah Glasker6000
Faletau Satuala6000
Nusi Taumoepeau6100
Tanner Wall5000
Evan Johnson3001

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

Team stats

Georgia TechBYU
385Total yards425
254Passing yards325
131Rushing yards100
6.4Yards per pass8.3
4.7Yards per rush4.2
21First downs26
4–⁠12Third downs5–⁠10
2–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠1
2Turnovers2
7–⁠49Penalties4–⁠49
28:49Possession31:11
0Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

Georgia TechBYU
45%Success rate57%
0.22EPA per play0.32
1.11Explosiveness1.16
0.17Rushing EPA0.04
0.37Passing EPA0.34
38%Passing-down success64%
0.11First-down EPA0.21
0.17Second-down EPA0.80
0.27Third-down EPA0.03
11%Havoc by its defense12%

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)

BYU 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

BYU −3.5, over/under 55.5.

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 BYU 60%, Georgia Tech 40%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

BYU end zoneGeorgia Tech end zoneQ1 BYUTurnover on downs, 12 playsQ1 Georgia TechPunt, 2 playsQ1 BYUTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 Georgia TechTouchdown, 10 playsQ1 BYUField goal, 12 playsQ2 Georgia TechTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 Georgia TechTouchdown, 1 playQ2 BYUPunt, 4 playsQ2 Georgia TechEnd of half, 11 playsQ3 Georgia TechFumble, 9 playsQ3 BYUInterception, 7 playsQ3 Georgia TechMissed FG, 12 playsQ3 BYUTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 Georgia TechPunt, 3 playsQ4 BYUPunt, 3 playsQ4 Georgia TechPunt, 3 playsQ4 BYUTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 Georgia TechInterception, 8 playsQ4 BYUEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. BYU drives left to right, Georgia Tech right to left.
  1. Q1 BYUTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 74 yards
  2. Q1 Georgia TechPunt, 2 plays, 7 yards
  3. Q1 BYUTouchdown, 5 plays, 59 yards
  4. Q1 Georgia TechTouchdown, 10 plays, 72 yards
  5. Q1 BYUField goal, 12 plays, 71 yards
  6. Q2 Georgia TechTouchdown, 10 plays, 73 yards
  7. Q2 Georgia TechTouchdown, 1 play, 3 yards
  8. Q2 BYUPunt, 4 plays, 23 yards
  9. Q2 Georgia TechEnd of half, 11 plays, 52 yards
  10. Q3 Georgia TechFumble, 9 plays, 36 yards
  11. Q3 BYUInterception, 7 plays, 69 yards
  12. Q3 Georgia TechMissed FG, 12 plays, 80 yards
  13. Q3 BYUTouchdown, 11 plays, 77 yards
  14. Q4 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  15. Q4 BYUPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  16. Q4 Georgia TechPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  17. Q4 BYUTouchdown, 9 plays, 66 yards
  18. Q4 Georgia TechInterception, 8 plays, 61 yards
  19. Q4 BYUEnd of game, 1 play, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 7
BYU Turnover on downs, 12 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #33 A.Birr kickoff 65 yards to the BYU00, Touchback
14:491st & 10 at own 25(14:59) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short middle to #20 C.Ryan caught at BYU37, for 12 yards to the BYU37 (#31 F.Felton), 1ST DOWN
14:261st & 10 at own 37(14:31) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass incomplete deep middle to #11 P.Kingston thrown to GT26
14:142nd & 10 at own 37(14:25) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short left to #2 C.Roberts caught at BYU45, for 11 yards to the BYU48 (#31 F.Felton; #9 O.Daniels), 1ST DOWN
13:381st & 10 at own 48(13:48) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short left to #2 C.Roberts caught at GT42, for 10 yards to the GT42, out of bounds at GT42, 1ST DOWN
13:051st & 10 at opp 42(13:16) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short left to #28 J.Damuni caught at GT39, for 5 yards to the GT37 (#7 A.Stone)
12:352nd & 5 at opp 37(12:43) Shotgun #11 P.Kingston rush right for 13 yards gain to the GT24 (#8 J.Boyd), 1ST DOWN
11:541st & 10 at opp 24(11:58) Shotgun #11 P.Kingston rush right for 4 yards gain to the GT20 (#9 O.Daniels), out of bounds
11:202nd & 6 at opp 20(11:27) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short middle to #20 C.Ryan caught at GT13, for 14 yards to the GT06 (#9 O.Daniels; #31 F.Felton), 1ST DOWN
10:431st & goal at opp 6(10:49) Shotgun #3 M.Hillstead rush right for 1 yard gain to the GT05 (#2 E.Lightsey)
9:562nd & goal at opp 5(10:06) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier rush middle for 0 yards to the GT05, End Of Play
9:183rd & goal at opp 5(09:24) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short right to #2 C.Roberts caught at GT01, for 4 yards to the GT01 (#23 Z.Tobe)
8:394th & goal at opp 1(08:44) Shotgun #21 E.Nawahine rush middle for 0 yards to the GT01 (#44 K.Efford), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Georgia Tech Punt, 2 plays
8:371st & 10 at own 1(08:37) PENALTY GT False Start (#88 J.Byrne). NO PLAY
8:321st & 10 at own 1(08:39) #0 M.Hosley rush right for 7 yards gain to the GT08 (#11 F.Satuala; #16 I.Glasker)
7:582nd & 3 at own 8(08:03) Shotgun #10 H.King pass complete short right to #11 D.Patterson caught at GT14, for 0 yards to the GT08 PENALTY GT Illegal Touch-Pass (#11 D.Patterson). NO PLAY
7:453rd & 3 at own 8(07:45) Shotgun #10 H.King pass incomplete short left to #3 E.Rivers thrown to GT11 broken up by #0 E.Johnson
7:454th & 3 at own 8(07:45) #47 M.Nichols punt 54 yards to the BYU38, out of bounds at BYU38
BYU Touchdown, 5 plays
7:441st & 10 at own 38(07:44) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass incomplete short right to #2 C.Roberts thrown to GT47 PENALTY GT Pass Interference (#3 A.Harvey) 15 yards from BYU38 to GT47, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
7:301st & 10 at opp 47(07:38) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short left to #20 C.Ryan caught at GT48, for 6 yards to the GT41 (#98 A.Bradford)
6:572nd & 4 at opp 41(07:01) Shotgun #21 E.Nawahine rush middle for 3 yards gain to the GT38 (#1 C.Spaulding)
6:103rd & 1 at opp 38(06:22) Shotgun #21 E.Nawahine rush middle for 3 yards gain to the GT35 (#98 A.Bradford), 1ST DOWN
5:361st & 10 at opp 35(05:44) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short middle to #11 P.Kingston caught at GT22, for 28 yards to the GT07 (#31 F.Felton), 1ST DOWN
4:561st & goal at opp 7(04:59) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short left to #2 C.Roberts caught at GT00, for 7 yards to the GT00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:56 #44 W.Ferrin kick attempt good (H: #35 S.Vander Haar, LS: #26 G.Grimes)BYU 7, Georgia Tech 0
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 10 plays
4:561st & 10 at own 35(04:56) #44 W.Ferrin kickoff 65 yards to the GT00, Touchback
4:341st & 10 at own 25(04:56) Shotgun #10 H.King pass complete short right to #8 M.Rutherford caught at GT40, for 22 yards to the GT47 (#5 N.Taumoepeau), 1ST DOWN
4:201st & 10 at own 47(04:25) Shotgun #10 H.King rush middle for 4 yards gain to the BYU49 (#16 I.Glasker)
3:462nd & 6 at opp 49(03:51) Shotgun #0 M.Hosley rush middle for 8 yards gain to the BYU41 (#0 E.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
2:521st & 10 at opp 41(03:07) Shotgun #10 H.King pass complete short left to #11 D.Patterson caught at BYU39, for 9 yards to the BYU32 (#1 T.Alexander)
2:192nd & 1 at opp 32(02:34) Shotgun #0 M.Hosley rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BYU27 (#48 B.Schoonover; #96 J.Kirkland), 1ST DOWN
1:481st & 10 at opp 27(01:57) Shotgun #10 H.King pass complete short right to #8 M.Rutherford caught at BYU31, for 19 yards to the BYU08 (#5 N.Taumoepeau), 1ST DOWN
1:141st & goal at opp 8(01:17) Shotgun #10 H.King pass incomplete short left to #7 B.Stockton thrown to BYU07 QB hurried by #5 N.Taumoepeau
1:072nd & goal at opp 8(01:14) Shotgun #0 M.Hosley rush left for 5 yards gain to the BYU03 (#28 T.Wall)
0:263rd & goal at opp 3(00:29) Shotgun #10 H.King pass incomplete short left to #8 M.Rutherford thrown to BYU00
0:302nd & 8 at own 8Timeout BYU, clock 00:30
0:204th & goal at opp 3(00:20) Shotgun #22 T.Maddox rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BYU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:20. The previous play is under automatic review - “Short of the goal line”. CALL UPHELD #33 A.Birr kick attempt good (H: #47 M.Nichols, LS: #49 R.Thomas)Tied at 7
BYU Field goal, 12 plays
0:201st & 10 at own 35(00:20) #33 A.Birr kickoff 65 yards to the BYU00, Touchback
0:151st & 10 at own 25(00:19) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass incomplete deep right to #2 C.Roberts thrown to GT50 QB hurried by #99 J.van den Berg
0:062nd & 10 at own 25(00:12) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short left to #20 C.Ryan caught at BYU30, for 35 yards to the GT40 (#27 T.Harris), 1ST DOWN
Q2 14:541st & 10 at opp 40(14:54) Shotgun #11 P.Kingston pass incomplete short left to #2 C.Roberts thrown to GT26
Q2 14:492nd & 10 at opp 40(14:54) Shotgun #21 E.Nawahine rush middle for 6 yards gain to the GT34 (#7 A.Stone; #29 J.Mitchell)
Q2 14:043rd & 4 at opp 34(14:10) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short right to #13 J.Phillips caught at GT26, for 13 yards to the GT21 (#27 T.Harris), 1ST DOWN
Q2 13:231st & 10 at opp 21(13:29) Shotgun #28 J.Damuni rush left for 3 yards gain to the GT18 (#44 K.Efford; #27 T.Harris)
Q2 12:402nd & 7 at opp 18(12:46) Shotgun #21 E.Nawahine rush left for 1 yard gain to the GT17 (#24 R.Triplette)
Q2 11:513rd & 6 at opp 17(12:05) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short left to #20 C.Ryan caught at GT05, for 14 yards to the GT03 (#9 O.Daniels), 1ST DOWN
Q2 11:161st & goal at opp 3(11:21) Shotgun #11 P.Kingston rush right for 1 yard loss to the GT04 (#44 K.Efford; #9 O.Daniels)
Q2 10:312nd & goal at opp 4(10:36) Shotgun #21 E.Nawahine rush middle for 0 yards to the GT04 (#99 J.van den Berg)
Q2 9:523rd & goal at opp 4(09:56) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass incomplete short middle to #2 C.Roberts thrown to GT00
Q2 9:494th & goal at opp 4(09:52) #44 W.Ferrin field goal attempt from 22 yards GOOD (H: #35 S.Vander Haar, LS: #26 G.Grimes), clock 09:49BYU 10, Georgia Tech 7
2nd quarter4 drives, then Georgia Tech 21, BYU 10
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 10 plays
9:421st & 10 at own 35(09:49) #44 W.Ferrin kickoff 65 yards to the GT00 #24 S.Marshall return 24 yards to the GT24 (#25 T.Alfrey), out of bounds
9:271st & 10 at own 24(09:39) Shotgun #10 H.King pass complete short left to #85 J.Allen caught at GT29, for 5 yards to the GT29, End Of Play
9:202nd & 5 at own 29(09:20) Shotgun #10 H.King rush middle for 2 yards loss to the GT27 (#16 I.Glasker; #7 L.Lutui) PENALTY BYU Face Mask (#16 I.Glasker) 15 yards from GT29 to GT44, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
9:061st & 10 at own 44(09:09) Shotgun #0 M.Hosley rush right for 6 yards gain to the GT50 (#5 N.Taumoepeau)
8:372nd & 4 at the 50(08:45) Shotgun #10 H.King pass complete short middle to #8 M.Rutherford caught at GT49, for 7 yards to the BYU43 (#28 T.Wall), 1ST DOWN
8:081st & 10 at opp 43(08:14) Shotgun #10 H.King pass incomplete deep middle to #9 Z.Taylor thrown to BYU00
8:002nd & 10 at opp 43(08:07) Shotgun #10 H.King pass complete short right to #11 D.Patterson caught at BYU43, for 10 yards to the BYU33 (#28 T.Wall), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
7:231st & 10 at opp 33(07:29) Shotgun #1 J.Haynes rush left for 3 yards gain to the BYU30 (#34 M.Kaufusi; #55 J.Taumoepeau)
6:432nd & 7 at opp 30(06:49) Shotgun #1 J.Haynes rush middle for 9 yards gain to the BYU21 (#13 T.Akana), 1ST DOWN
6:091st & 10 at opp 21(06:13) Shotgun #10 H.King rush left for 2 yards gain to the BYU19 (#16 I.Glasker)
5:402nd & 8 at opp 19(05:41) Shotgun #10 H.King pass incomplete short right to #3 E.Rivers thrown to BYU25
5:403rd & 8 at opp 19(05:40) Shotgun #10 H.King pass incomplete short right to #8 M.Rutherford thrown to BYU00, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY BYU Pass Interference (#2 J.Kabeya) 14 yards from BYU19 to BYU05, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
5:281st & goal at opp 5(05:31) Shotgun #10 H.King pass complete short right to #3 E.Rivers caught at BYU01, for 5 yards to the BYU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:28 #33 A.Birr kick attempt good (H: #47 M.Nichols, LS: #49 R.Thomas)Georgia Tech 14, BYU 10
5:331st & goal at opp 5Timeout Georgia Tech, clock 05:33
Georgia Tech Touchdown, 1 play
5:191st & 10 at own 35(05:28) #33 A.Birr kickoff 64 yards to the BYU01 muffed by #5 C.Hagen at BYU01 recovered by GT #39 W.Kiker at BYU06, End Of Play
5:151st & goal at opp 6(05:18) Shotgun #10 H.King pass complete short middle to #88 J.Byrne caught at BYU00, for 6 yards to the BYU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:15 #33 A.Birr kick attempt good (H: #47 M.Nichols, LS: #49 R.Thomas)Georgia Tech 21, BYU 10
BYU Punt, 4 plays
5:151st & 10 at own 35(05:15) #33 A.Birr kickoff 65 yards to the BYU00, Touchback
5:011st & 10 at own 25(05:15) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short middle to #11 P.Kingston caught at BYU36, for 19 yards to the BYU44 (#3 A.Harvey), 1ST DOWN
4:221st & 10 at own 44(04:29) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short middle to #13 J.Phillips caught at BYU50, for 9 yards to the GT47 (#27 T.Harris)
3:462nd & 1 at opp 47(03:55) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short right to #2 C.Roberts caught at GT49, for 0 yards to the GT47 (#16 K.Hill)
3:103rd & 1 at opp 47PENALTY BYU False Start (#2 C.Roberts) 5 yards from GT47 to BYU48. NO PLAY
2:543rd & 6 at own 48(02:59) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass incomplete short right to #11 P.Kingston thrown to GT47 broken up by #7 A.Stone
2:454th & 6 at own 48(02:51) #35 S.Vander Haar punt 49 yards to the GT03, out of bounds at GT03
Georgia Tech End of half, 11 plays
2:401st & 10 at own 3(02:44) #0 M.Hosley rush middle for 0 yards to the GT03 (#16 I.Glasker; #3 R.Damuni)
1:522nd & 10 at own 3(01:57) Shotgun #0 M.Hosley rush right for 6 yards gain to the GT09 (#11 F.Satuala)
2:001st & 10 at own 3Timeout Georgia Tech, clock 02:00
1:463rd & 4 at own 9(01:50) Shotgun #0 M.Hosley rush left for 12 yards gain (12) to the GT21 (#3 R.Damuni) PENALTY GT Holding (#80 B.Seither) 10 yards from GT21 to GT11
1:522nd & goal at opp 3Timeout BYU, clock 01:52
0:513rd & 2 at own 11(00:56) Shotgun #10 H.King rush middle for 6 yards gain to the GT17 (#7 L.Lutui; #0 E.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
0:321st & 10 at own 17(00:45) Shotgun #1 J.Haynes rush middle for 2 yards loss to the GT15 (#57 K.Tanuvasa; #54 S.Esera)
0:252nd & 12 at own 15(00:32) Shotgun #10 H.King pass complete deep middle to #8 M.Rutherford caught at GT39, for 28 yards to the GT43 (#11 F.Satuala), 1ST DOWN
0:241st & 10 at own 43(00:24) Shotgun #10 H.King pass incomplete short left to #3 E.Rivers thrown to GT47
0:242nd & 10 at own 43(00:24) Shotgun #10 H.King pass complete short middle to #85 J.Allen caught at GT49, for 7 yards to the GT50 (#22 T.Prassas; #21 M.Hall)
0:173rd & 3 at the 50(00:21) Shotgun #10 H.King pass complete short middle to #8 M.Rutherford caught at BYU45, for 5 yards to the BYU45 (#1 T.Alexander), 1ST DOWN
0:243rd & 3 at the 50Timeout Georgia Tech, clock 00:24
0:041st & 10 at opp 45(00:07) Shotgun #10 H.King pass incomplete deep right to #3 E.Rivers thrown to BYU11
0:042nd & 10 at opp 45(00:00) Shotgun #10 H.King pass incomplete deep right to #80 B.Seither thrown to BYU00 broken up by #11 F.Satuala
0:042nd & 10 at opp 45Timeout Georgia Tech, clock 00:04
3rd quarter4 drives, then Georgia Tech 21, BYU 10
Georgia Tech Fumble, 9 plays
14:531st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #44 W.Ferrin kickoff 64 yards to the GT01 #24 S.Marshall return 32 yards to the GT33 (#31 K.Doe)
14:431st & 10 at own 33(14:51) Shotgun #10 H.King rush left for 18 yards gain to the BYU49 (#48 B.Schoonover), 1ST DOWN
14:151st & 10 at opp 49(14:19) Shotgun #1 J.Haynes rush right for 8 yards gain to the BYU41 (#5 N.Taumoepeau)
13:372nd & 2 at opp 41(13:43) Shotgun #1 J.Haynes rush right for 0 yards to the BYU41 (#55 J.Taumoepeau) PENALTY BYU UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (#55 J.Taumoepeau) 15 yards from BYU41 to BYU26, 1ST DOWN
13:141st & 10 at opp 26(13:17) Shotgun #10 H.King pass incomplete short left to #3 E.Rivers thrown to BYU22 QB hurried by #11 F.Satuala
13:012nd & 10 at opp 26(13:13) Shotgun #10 H.King pass complete short left to #8 M.Rutherford caught at BYU22, for 4 yards to the BYU22 (#11 F.Satuala)
12:283rd & 6 at opp 22(12:36) Shotgun #10 H.King pass complete short right to #0 M.Hosley caught at BYU25, for 13 yards to the BYU09 (#15 T.Beasley), 1ST DOWN
11:511st & goal at opp 9(11:56) Shotgun #0 M.Hosley rush right for 2 yards loss to the BYU11 (#7 L.Lutui)
11:072nd & goal at opp 11(11:16) Shotgun #10 H.King pass incomplete short right to #9 Z.Taylor thrown to BYU00
BYU Interception, 7 plays
10:411st & 10 at own 31(10:52) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short left to #28 J.Damuni caught at BYU29, for 7 yards to the BYU38 (#9 O.Daniels)
10:122nd & 3 at own 38(10:16) Shotgun #21 E.Nawahine rush middle for 4 yards gain to the BYU42 (#2 E.Lightsey), 1ST DOWN
9:331st & 10 at own 42(09:43) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short middle to #20 C.Ryan caught at GT45, for 18 yards to the GT40 (#31 F.Felton), 1ST DOWN
9:081st & 10 at opp 40(09:08) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass intercepted by #3 A.Harvey at GT00 #3 A.Harvey return 25 yards to the GT25 (#21 E.Nawahine), out of bounds PENALTY GT Pass Interference (#3 A.Harvey) 15 yards from GT40 to GT25, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
8:231st & 10 at opp 25(08:31) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short middle to #13 J.Phillips caught at GT15, for 17 yards to the GT08, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
7:451st & goal at opp 8(07:47) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass incomplete short right to #20 C.Ryan thrown to GT09
7:372nd & goal at opp 8(07:44) Shotgun #21 E.Nawahine rush middle for 4 yards gain to the GT04 (#31 F.Felton; #16 K.Hill)
6:563rd & goal at opp 4(07:03) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass intercepted by #6 R.Shelley at GT00 #6 R.Shelley return 2 yards to the GT02 (#11 P.Kingston)
Georgia Tech Missed FG, 12 plays
6:491st & 10 at own 2(06:54) #10 H.King pass complete short right to #3 E.Rivers caught at GT17, for 15 yards to the GT17, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY BYU Holding declined
6:281st & 10 at own 17(06:34) #1 J.Haynes rush middle for 0 yards to the GT17 (#57 K.Tanuvasa; #54 S.Esera)
5:502nd & 10 at own 17(05:57) #10 H.King pass complete short left to #1 J.Haynes caught at GT25, for 14 yards to the GT31 (#2 J.Kabeya), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
5:161st & 10 at own 31(05:27) #10 H.King rush middle for 1 yard gain to the GT32 (#55 J.Taumoepeau)
4:442nd & 9 at own 32(04:51) #10 H.King pass complete short left to #8 M.Rutherford caught at GT30, for 8 yards to the GT40 (#94 A.Purcell)
4:113rd & 1 at own 40(04:19) Shotgun #10 H.King pass complete short right to #17 J.Beetham caught at GT45, for 3 yards to the GT43 (#3 R.Damuni; #21 M.Hall), 1ST DOWN
3:391st & 10 at own 43(03:46) Shotgun #0 M.Hosley rush middle for 15 yards gain to the BYU42 (#11 F.Satuala; #15 T.Beasley), 1ST DOWN
2:561st & 10 at opp 42(03:05) Shotgun #10 H.King pass complete short middle to #3 E.Rivers caught at BYU29, for 16 yards to the BYU26 (#11 F.Satuala), 1ST DOWN
2:151st & 10 at opp 26(02:25) Shotgun #10 H.King pass incomplete short right thrown to BYU16 QB hurried by #7 L.Lutui
2:102nd & 10 at opp 26(02:12) Shotgun #1 J.Haynes rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BYU23 (#21 M.Hall)
1:383rd & 7 at opp 23(01:42) Shotgun #10 H.King rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BYU18 (#54 S.Esera)
0:554th & 2 at opp 18(01:01) #33 A.Birr field goal attempt from 35 yards NO GOOD blocked by #57 K.Tanuvasa (H: #47 M.Nichols, LS: #49 R.Thomas), clock 00:55, out of bounds at BYU20
BYU Touchdown, 11 plays
0:461st & 10 at own 20(00:54) Shotgun #28 J.Damuni rush left for 12 yards gain to the BYU32 (#27 T.Harris), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
0:171st & 10 at own 32(00:18) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass incomplete short middle to #20 C.Ryan thrown to BYU32 broken up by #96 S.Jones
0:152nd & 10 at own 32(00:15) Shotgun #28 J.Damuni rush right for 19 yards gain to the GT49 (#27 T.Harris), 1ST DOWN
Q4 14:511st & 10 at opp 49(14:58) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short left to #11 P.Kingston caught at GT50, for 1 yard to the GT48 (#15 T.Butler; #2 E.Lightsey)
Q4 14:162nd & 9 at opp 48(14:28) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short right to #2 C.Roberts caught at GT30, for 18 yards to the GT30 (#16 K.Hill), 1ST DOWN
Q4 13:411st & 10 at opp 30(13:49) Shotgun #28 J.Damuni rush middle for 4 yards gain to the GT26 (#99 J.van den Berg)
Q4 13:022nd & 6 at opp 26(13:06) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass incomplete short right to #28 J.Damuni thrown to GT27 QB hurried by #8 J.Boyd and #95 J.Moore
Q4 12:533rd & 6 at opp 26(13:00) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short right to #2 C.Roberts caught at GT20, for 7 yards to the GT19 (#1 C.Spaulding), 1ST DOWN
Q4 12:061st & 10 at opp 19(12:21) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short left to #20 C.Ryan caught at GT17, for 13 yards to the GT06 (#44 K.Efford; #2 E.Lightsey), 1ST DOWN
Q4 11:241st & goal at opp 6(11:32) Shotgun #11 P.Kingston rush left for 4 yards gain to the GT02 (#2 E.Lightsey)
Q4 11:132nd & goal at opp 2(11:13) Shotgun #21 E.Nawahine rush left for 2 yards gain to the GT00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:13 #47 B.Bachmeier rush attempt SuccessfulGeorgia Tech 21, BYU 18
4th quarter6 drives, then BYU 25, Georgia Tech 21
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
11:131st & 10 at own 35(11:13) #44 W.Ferrin kickoff 65 yards to the GT00, Touchback
11:071st & 10 at own 25(11:11) Shotgun #0 M.Hosley rush middle for 1 yard gain to the GT26 (#55 J.Taumoepeau)
10:302nd & 9 at own 26(10:39) Shotgun #3 E.Rivers rush right for 7 yards gain to the GT33 (#16 I.Glasker)
9:523rd & 2 at own 33(09:56) Shotgun #10 H.King pass incomplete short right to #80 B.Seither thrown to GT50 QB hurried by #5 N.Taumoepeau
9:374th & 2 at own 33(09:50) #47 M.Nichols punt 56 yards to the BYU11 #11 P.Kingston return 34 yards to the BYU45 (#47 M.Nichols)
BYU Punt, 3 plays
9:291st & 10 at own 45(09:35) Shotgun #28 J.Damuni rush right for 5 yards gain to the BYU50 (#16 K.Hill)
8:532nd & 5 at the 50(08:58) Shotgun #28 J.Damuni rush middle for 1 yard gain to the GT49 (#88 A.Hoffler)
8:173rd & 4 at opp 49(08:20) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass incomplete short right to #20 C.Ryan thrown to GT45 broken up by #9 O.Daniels
8:084th & 4 at opp 49(08:15) #35 S.Vander Haar punt 40 yards to the GT09
Georgia Tech Punt, 3 plays
8:081st & 10 at own 9(08:07) PENALTY GT Illegal Snap 4 yards from GT09 to GT05. NO PLAY
7:581st & 14 at own 5(08:05) Shotgun #10 H.King pass complete short right to #1 J.Haynes caught at GT01, for 0 yards to the GT05 (#5 N.Taumoepeau)
7:212nd & 14 at own 5(07:27) Shotgun #10 H.King pass complete short left to #8 M.Rutherford caught at GT04, for 12 yards to the GT17 (#28 T.Wall)
6:563rd & 2 at own 17PENALTY GT Illegal Snap 5 yards from GT17 to GT12. NO PLAY
6:243rd & 7 at own 12(06:33) Shotgun #1 J.Haynes rush middle for 6 yards gain to the GT18 (#28 T.Wall; #16 I.Glasker)
5:444th & 1 at own 18(05:53) #47 M.Nichols punt 56 yards to the BYU26 #11 P.Kingston return 4 yards to the BYU30, out of bounds at BYU30
BYU Touchdown, 9 plays
5:391st & 10 at own 30(05:44) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass incomplete short right to #11 P.Kingston thrown to BYU31
5:332nd & 10 at own 30(05:38) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass incomplete short middle to #2 C.Roberts thrown to BYU43 broken up by #2 E.Lightsey
5:263rd & 10 at own 30(05:32) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short left to #11 P.Kingston caught at BYU34, for 13 yards to the BYU43 (#6 R.Shelley), 1ST DOWN
4:511st & 10 at own 43(04:59) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short left to #13 J.Phillips caught at GT43, for 14 yards to the GT43 (#6 R.Shelley), 1ST DOWN
4:201st & 10 at opp 43(04:29) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short left to #11 P.Kingston caught at GT28, for 15 yards to the GT28 (#3 A.Harvey), 1ST DOWN
3:481st & 10 at opp 28(03:56) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short right to #20 C.Ryan caught at GT26, for 8 yards to the GT20 (#1 C.Spaulding; #2 E.Lightsey)
3:152nd & 2 at opp 20(03:21) Shotgun #21 E.Nawahine rush right for 9 yards gain to the GT11 (#44 K.Efford), 1ST DOWN
2:381st & 10 at opp 11(02:40) Shotgun #47 B.Bachmeier pass complete short right to #28 J.Damuni caught at GT05, for 7 yards to the GT04 (#9 O.Daniels), out of bounds
2:002nd & 3 at opp 4(02:04) Shotgun #28 J.Damuni rush middle for 4 yards gain to the GT00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:00, 1ST DOWN. The previous play is under automatic review - “Runner broke the plane”. CALL UPHELD #44 W.Ferrin kick attempt good (H: #35 S.Vander Haar, LS: #26 G.Grimes)BYU 25, Georgia Tech 21
2:002nd & 3 at opp 4Timeout BYU, clock 02:00
Georgia Tech Interception, 8 plays
1:561st & 10 at own 35(02:00) #44 W.Ferrin kickoff 57 yards to the GT08 #21 D.Gordon return 13 yards to the GT21 (#12 P.Rex)
1:511st & 10 at own 21(01:56) Shotgun #10 H.King pass incomplete short right to #11 D.Patterson thrown to GT35 QB hurried by #5 N.Taumoepeau and #7 L.Lutui
1:132nd & 10 at own 21(01:48) Shotgun #10 H.King rush for 5 yards loss to the GT16 fumbled by #10 H.King at GT16 recovered by GT #10 H.King at GT16, End Of Play
1:013rd & 15 at own 16(01:04) Shotgun #10 H.King pass incomplete short right to #3 E.Rivers thrown to GT30 PENALTY GT Illegal Touch-Pass declined
0:524th & 15 at own 16(01:01) Shotgun #10 H.King pass complete deep right to #3 E.Rivers caught at BYU45, for 66 yards to the BYU18 (#0 E.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
0:281st & 10 at opp 18(00:35) Shotgun #10 H.King pass incomplete short right to #1 J.Haynes thrown to BYU00
0:321st & 10 at opp 18Timeout Georgia Tech, clock 00:32
0:192nd & 10 at opp 18(00:28) Shotgun #10 H.King pass incomplete short left to #1 J.Haynes thrown to BYU00
0:143rd & 10 at opp 18(00:19) Shotgun #10 H.King pass incomplete short middle to #11 D.Patterson thrown to BYU00
0:193rd & 10 at opp 18Timeout Georgia Tech, clock 00:19
0:064th & 10 at opp 18(00:14) Shotgun #10 H.King pass intercepted by #0 E.Johnson at BYU00, Touchback
0:143rd & 10 at own 18Timeout BYU, clock 00:14
BYU End of game, 1 play
0:031st & 10 at own 20(00:03) Kneel down by BYU at BYU19 for loss of 1 yard
Q3 11:063rd & goal at opp 11(11:06) Shotgun #10 H.King pass complete short left to #85 J.Allen caught at BYU15, for 4 yards loss to the BYU15 fumbled by #85 J.Allen at BYU15 forced by #5 N.Taumoepeau recovered by BYU at BYU15 return 0 yards to the BYU15 lateral to #16 I.Glasker for 16 yards gain to the BYU31, End Of Play

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BYU leads 4–⁠1 in five meetings.

Recent meetings
2025BYU 25, Georgia Tech 21Pop-Tarts Bowl
2013BYU 38, Georgia Tech 20
2012BYU 41, Georgia Tech 17
2003BYU 24, Georgia Tech 13
2002Georgia Tech 28, BYU 19

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