Total Yards
Virginia408
Georgia Tech395
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Georgia Tech at Virginia
Oct 31, 2015 • Completed
Season 2015RegularWeek 9
Away
Georgia Tech
ACC
Final Score
21 - 27
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Virginia
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Virginia175
Georgia Tech251
Rushing Yards
Virginia233
Georgia Tech144
Turnovers
Virginia1
Georgia Tech2
Game Conditions
Temperature56°F
Wind9 mph S
Humidity
51%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
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Virginia36:43
Georgia Tech23:17
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Virginia holds off Georgia Tech 27-21
Virginia defeated Georgia Tech 27-21 in Week 9 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 408-395 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Virginia set the terms early in a game that finished 27-21. Ian Frye 19 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 42, 'minutes': 7} left in the first quarter, giving Virginia the first major swing.
Virginia's box score carried the story: 408 total yards, 233 rushing yards, and 175 passing yards. Georgia Tech finished with 395 total yards, including 144 on the ground and 251 through the air.
Virginia converted 7-14 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Virginia led 10-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Matt Johns pass complete to Canaan Severin for 30 yds for a TD, (Ian Frye KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Ian Frye 19 yd FG GOOD (Virginia led 3-0 over Georgia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Clinton Lynch run for 49 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) (Georgia Tech led 7-3 over Virginia).
Rushing Touchdown
Daniel Hamm run for 4 yds for a TD, (Ian Frye KICK) (Virginia led 10-7 over Georgia Tech).
Passing Touchdown
Justin Thomas pass complete to Clinton Lynch for 30 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) (Georgia Tech led 14-10 over Virginia).
Field Goal Good
Ian Frye 24 yd FG GOOD (Virginia led 13-14 over Georgia Tech).
Passing Touchdown
Matt Johns pass complete to Canaan Severin for 30 yds for a TD, (Ian Frye KICK) (Virginia led 20-14 over Georgia Tech).
Stat Callouts
Final score
27-21
Virginia defeated Georgia Tech.
Total yards
408-395
Virginia held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
233
Virginia averaged 5.5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
175
Virginia averaged 6.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-14
Virginia's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-13
Georgia Tech's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Virginia | Georgia Tech |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 408 | 395 |
| Passing Yards | 175 | 251 |
| Rushing Yards | 233 | 144 |
| First Downs | 21 | 18 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-14 | 5-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-45 | 6-42 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 17-28 | 13-31 |
| Rushing Attempts | 42 | 33 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 36:43 | 23:17 |