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Miami at Georgia Tech
Oct 1, 2016 • Completed
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Miami
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Final Score
35 - 21

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Game Conditions
Humidity
41%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Miami beats Georgia Tech 35-21
Miami defeated Georgia Tech 35-21 in Week 5 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 355-361 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Miami set the terms early in a game that finished 35-21. Joseph Yearby run for 27 yds for a TD, (Michael Badgley KICK) came with {'seconds': 17, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving Miami the first major swing.
Miami's box score carried the story: 355 total yards, 114 rushing yards, and 241 passing yards. Georgia Tech finished with 361 total yards, including 267 on the ground and 94 through the air.
Miami converted 1-7 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-3, Miami led 28-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Stacy Coley 31 Yd pass from Brad Kaaya (Michael Badgley Kick).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Joseph Yearby run for 27 yds for a TD, (Michael Badgley KICK) (Miami led 7-0 over Georgia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Dedrick Mills run for 7 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) (Georgia Tech led 7-7 over Miami).
Passing Touchdown
Dedrick Mills 9 Yd pass from Justin Thomas (Harrison Butker Kick) (Georgia Tech led 14-28 over Miami).
Rushing Touchdown
M. Walton run for 14 yds for a TD, (M. Badgley KICK), (M. Badgley KICK) (Miami led 14-7 over Georgia Tech).
Fumble Return Touchdown
Joe Jackson 18 Yd Fumble Return (Michael Badgley Kick) (Georgia Tech led 7-28 over Miami).
Passing Touchdown
Stacy Coley 31 Yd pass from Brad Kaaya (Michael Badgley Kick) (Miami led 35-21 over Georgia Tech).
Stat Callouts
Final score
35-21
Miami defeated Georgia Tech.
Total yards
355-361
Miami held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
114
Miami averaged 4.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
241
Miami averaged 12.7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
1-7
Miami's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-12
Georgia Tech's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Georgia Tech | Miami |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 361 | 355 |
| Passing Yards | 94 | 241 |
| Rushing Yards | 267 | 114 |
| First Downs | 22 | 18 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-12 | 1-7 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-41 | 4-39 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 11-19 | 13-19 |
| Rushing Attempts | 54 | 27 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 3 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 39:54 | 20:06 |