Total Yards
Georgia Tech258
Virginia Tech343
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Virginia Tech at Georgia Tech
Nov 13, 2015 • Completed
Season 2015RegularWeek 11
Away
Virginia Tech
ACC
Final Score
23 - 21
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Passing Yards
Georgia Tech97
Virginia Tech178
Rushing Yards
Georgia Tech161
Virginia Tech165
Turnovers
Georgia Tech3
Virginia Tech2
Game Conditions
Temperature61°F
Wind5 mph W
Humidity
67%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
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Georgia Tech29:53
Virginia Tech30:07
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Game Story
Virginia Tech edges Georgia Tech 23-21
Virginia Tech defeated Georgia Tech 23-21 in Week 11 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 343-258 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Virginia Tech set the terms early in a game that finished 23-21. Marcus Allen run for 4 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) came with {'seconds': 11, 'minutes': 13} left in the first quarter, giving Georgia Tech the first major swing.
Virginia Tech's box score carried the story: 343 total yards, 165 rushing yards, and 178 passing yards. Georgia Tech finished with 258 total yards, including 161 on the ground and 97 through the air.
Virginia Tech converted 6-15 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-3, Virginia Tech led 14-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Michael Brewer pass intercepted for a TD Brant Mitchell return for 32 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Marcus Allen run for 4 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) (Georgia Tech led 7-0 over Virginia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Clinton Lynch run for 4 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) (Georgia Tech led 14-0 over Virginia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Travon McMillian run for 2 yds for a TD, (Joey Slye KICK) (Virginia Tech led 7-14 over Georgia Tech).
Passing Touchdown
Michael Brewer pass complete to Isaiah Ford for 17 yds for a TD, (Joey Slye KICK) (Virginia Tech led 14-14 over Georgia Tech).
Field Goal Good
Joey Slye 29 yd FG GOOD (Virginia Tech led 17-21 over Georgia Tech).
Interception Return Touchdown
Michael Brewer pass intercepted for a TD Brant Mitchell return for 32 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) (Virginia Tech led 14-21 over Georgia Tech).
Stat Callouts
Final score
23-21
Virginia Tech defeated Georgia Tech.
Total yards
343-258
Virginia Tech held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
165
Virginia Tech averaged 4.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
178
Virginia Tech averaged 6.1 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-15
Virginia Tech's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-12
Georgia Tech's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Georgia Tech | Virginia Tech |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 258 | 343 |
| Passing Yards | 97 | 178 |
| Rushing Yards | 161 | 165 |
| First Downs | 15 | 17 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-12 | 6-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-26 | 8-58 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 4-13 | 15-29 |
| Rushing Attempts | 47 | 39 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 3 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 29:53 | 30:07 |