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Georgia Tech at West Virginia

Jan 1, 2007 • Completed

GATOR BOWL AT JACKSONVILLE FL

Season 2006PostseasonWeek 1

Away

Georgia Tech

ACC

Final Score

35 - 38

GTWV

Home

West Virginia

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

West Virginia442
Georgia Tech486

Passing Yards

West Virginia138
Georgia Tech343

Rushing Yards

West Virginia311
Georgia Tech160

Turnovers

West Virginia0
Georgia Tech2

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Taylor Bennett

Georgia Tech

YDS: 326

Rushing

Tashard Choice

Georgia Tech

YDS: 169

Receiving

Calvin Johnson

Georgia Tech

YDS: 186

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

West Virginia18:14
Georgia Tech17:33

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

West Virginia edges Georgia Tech 38-35

Close

West Virginia finished ahead of Georgia Tech 38-35 on Jan 1, 2007. The result came in week 1 of the 2006 season.

West Virginia finished ahead of Georgia Tech 38-35 on Jan 1, 2007. The result came in week 1 of the 2006 season.

West Virginia built the decisive edge with a 3-point margin, turning the box score into a one-possession finish.

The statistical profile was led by total yards: West Virginia 442; Georgia Tech 486. Another key split was passing yards: West Virginia 138; Georgia Tech 343.

Stat Callouts

  • Total yards

    West Virginia 442; Georgia Tech 486

  • Passing yards

    West Virginia 138; Georgia Tech 343

  • Rushing yards

    West Virginia 311; Georgia Tech 160

  • Turnovers

    West Virginia 0; Georgia Tech 2

  • First downs

    West Virginia 20; Georgia Tech 20

  • Possession time

    West Virginia 18:14; Georgia Tech 17:33

  • Third downs

    West Virginia 4-11; Georgia Tech 4-12

  • Completions-attempts

    West Virginia 9-15; Georgia Tech 19-29

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticWest VirginiaGeorgia Tech
Total Yards442486
Passing Yards138343
Rushing Yards311160
First Downs2020
Third Down Efficiency4-114-12
Fourth Down Efficiency1-11-1
Total Penalties (Yards)3-305-37
Turnovers02
Completions / Attempts9-1519-29
Rushing Attempts4532
Passing TDs23
Rushing TDs32
Kicking Points85
Possession Time18:1417:33
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2006)