Total Yards
Georgia Tech482
Pittsburgh391
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Pittsburgh at Georgia Tech
Oct 17, 2015 • Completed
Season 2015RegularWeek 7
Away
Pittsburgh
ACC
Final Score
31 - 28
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Passing Yards
Georgia Tech106
Pittsburgh191
Rushing Yards
Georgia Tech376
Pittsburgh200
Turnovers
Georgia Tech2
Pittsburgh0
Game Conditions
Temperature65°F
Wind7 mph NW
Humidity
33%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Georgia Tech25:40
Pittsburgh34:20
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Pittsburgh edges Georgia Tech 31-28
Pittsburgh defeated Georgia Tech 31-28 in Week 7 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 391-482 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Pittsburgh set the terms early in a game that finished 31-28. Nathan Peterman pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 6 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK) came with {'seconds': 50, 'minutes': 7} left in the first quarter, giving Pittsburgh the first major swing.
Pittsburgh's box score carried the story: 391 total yards, 200 rushing yards, and 191 passing yards. Georgia Tech finished with 482 total yards, including 376 on the ground and 106 through the air.
Pittsburgh converted 4-11 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Pittsburgh led 21-21 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Chris Blewitt 56 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Nathan Peterman pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 6 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK) (Pittsburgh led 7-0 over Georgia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Marcus Marshall run for 58 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) (Georgia Tech led 7-7 over Pittsburgh).
Rushing Touchdown
Patrick Skov run for 1 yd for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) (Georgia Tech led 21-14 over Pittsburgh).
Passing Touchdown
Justin Thomas pass complete to Ricky Jeune for 29 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) (Georgia Tech led 14-7 over Pittsburgh).
Passing Touchdown
Nathan Peterman pass complete to Tyler Boyd for 17 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK) (Pittsburgh led 21-21 over Georgia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Qadree Ollison run for 1 yd for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK) (Pittsburgh led 14-14 over Georgia Tech).
Stat Callouts
Final score
31-28
Pittsburgh defeated Georgia Tech.
Total yards
391-482
Pittsburgh held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
200
Pittsburgh averaged 4.7 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
191
Pittsburgh averaged 8.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-11
Pittsburgh's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-11
Georgia Tech's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Georgia Tech | Pittsburgh |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 482 | 391 |
| Passing Yards | 106 | 191 |
| Rushing Yards | 376 | 200 |
| First Downs | 19 | 21 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-11 | 4-11 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 2-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-54 | 4-30 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 6-15 | 15-23 |
| Rushing Attempts | 40 | 43 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 4 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 25:40 | 34:20 |