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Georgia at South Carolina

Oct 9, 2016 • Completed

Season 2016RegularWeek 6

Away

Georgia

SEC

Final Score

28 - 14

GSC

Home

South Carolina

SEC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

South Carolina318
Georgia355

Passing Yards

South Carolina288
Georgia29

Rushing Yards

South Carolina30
Georgia326

Turnovers

South Carolina3
Georgia1

Game Conditions

Temperature77°F
Wind8 mph N

Humidity

31%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Perry Orth

South Carolina

YDS: 288

Rushing

Sony Michel

Georgia

YDS: 133

Receiving

Deebo Samuel

South Carolina

YDS: 90

Tackles

Roquan Smith

Georgia

TOT: 11

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

South Carolina24:58
Georgia35:02

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Georgia beats South Carolina 28-14

Standard

Georgia defeated South Carolina 28-14 in Week 6 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 355-318 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Georgia set the terms early in a game that finished 28-14. Nick Chubb run for 15 yds for a TD, (Rodrigo Blankenship KICK) came with {'seconds': 55, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving Georgia the first major swing.

Georgia's box score carried the story: 355 total yards, 326 rushing yards, and 29 passing yards. South Carolina finished with 318 total yards, including 30 on the ground and 288 through the air.

Georgia converted 6-12 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Georgia led 14-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Nick Chubb run for 15 yds for a TD, (Rodrigo Blankenship KICK).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Nick Chubb run for 15 yds for a TD, (Rodrigo Blankenship KICK) (Georgia led 7-0 over South Carolina).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Nick Chubb run for 1 yd for a TD, (Rodrigo Blankenship KICK) (Georgia led 14-0 over South Carolina).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Deebo Samuel run for 9 yds for a TD, (Elliott Fry KICK) (South Carolina led 7-14 over Georgia).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Jacob Eason pass complete to Isaiah McKenzie for 6 yds for a TD, (Rodrigo Blankenship KICK) (Georgia led 21-7 over South Carolina).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Rico Dowdle run for 1 yd for a TD, (Elliott Fry KICK) (South Carolina led 14-21 over Georgia).

  • Kickoff Return Touchdown

    Elliott Fry on-side kick recovered by GEORGIA at the SCaro 43 , Terry Godwin return for 43 yds for a TD, (Rodrigo Blankenship KICK) (South Carolina led 14-28 over Georgia).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    28-14

    Georgia defeated South Carolina.

  • Total yards

    355-318

    Georgia held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    326

    Georgia averaged 6.5 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    29

    Georgia averaged 1.7 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-12

    Georgia's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    2-13

    South Carolina's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticSouth CarolinaGeorgia
Total Yards318355
Passing Yards28829
Rushing Yards30326
First Downs1319
Third Down Efficiency2-136-12
Fourth Down Efficiency3-50-0
Total Penalties (Yards)5-428-56
Turnovers31
Completions / Attempts26-365-17
Rushing Attempts2650
Passing TDs01
Rushing TDs22
Kicking Points24
Possession Time24:5835:02
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2016)