Total Yards
Georgia Tech553
Alcorn State272
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)
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Alcorn State at Georgia Tech
Sep 3, 2015 • Completed
Season 2015RegularWeek 1
Away
Alcorn State
Road profile
Final Score
6 - 69
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Georgia Tech77
Alcorn State106
Rushing Yards
Georgia Tech476
Alcorn State166
Turnovers
Georgia Tech1
Alcorn State3
Game Conditions
Temperature75°F
Wind8 mph W
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
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Box Score Comparison
Georgia Tech vs Alcorn State box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Georgia Tech28:05
Alcorn State31:55
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Georgia Tech overwhelms Alcorn State 69-6
Georgia Tech defeated Alcorn State 69-6 in Week 1 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 553-272 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 9 rushing touchdowns.
Georgia Tech set the terms early in a game that finished 69-6. Marcus Marshall run for 49 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) came with {'seconds': 6, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving Georgia Tech the first major swing.
Georgia Tech's box score carried the story: 553 total yards, 476 rushing yards, and 77 passing yards. Alcorn State finished with 272 total yards, including 166 on the ground and 106 through the air.
Georgia Tech converted 3-6 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Georgia Tech led 48-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Marcus Marshall run for 64 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Marcus Marshall run for 49 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) (Georgia Tech led 34-0 over Alcorn State).
Rushing Touchdown
Justin Thomas run for 13 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) (Georgia Tech led 7-0 over Alcorn State).
Rushing Touchdown
Patrick Skov run for 3 yds for a TD, (TEAM PAT FAILED) (Georgia Tech led 13-0 over Alcorn State).
Passing Touchdown
Justin Thomas pass complete to Micheal Summers for 19 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) (Georgia Tech led 27-0 over Alcorn State).
Rushing Touchdown
Isiah Willis run for 1 yd for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) (Georgia Tech led 20-0 over Alcorn State).
Rushing Touchdown
Patrick Skov run for 21 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) (Georgia Tech led 41-0 over Alcorn State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
69-6
Georgia Tech defeated Alcorn State.
Total yards
553-272
Georgia Tech held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
476
Georgia Tech averaged 9.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
77
Georgia Tech averaged 15.4 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
3-6
Georgia Tech's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-16
Alcorn State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Georgia Tech | Alcorn State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 553 | 272 |
| Passing Yards | 77 | 106 |
| Rushing Yards | 476 | 166 |
| First Downs | 26 | 13 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-6 | 2-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 0-0 | 10-82 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 4-5 | 10-28 |
| Rushing Attempts | 52 | 39 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 9 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 0 |
| Possession Time | 28:05 | 31:55 |