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Alcorn State at Georgia Tech

Sep 1, 2018 • Completed

Season 2018RegularWeek 1

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Alcorn State

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Final Score

0 - 41

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Total Yards

Georgia Tech543
Alcorn State146

Passing Yards

Georgia Tech104
Alcorn State69

Rushing Yards

Georgia Tech439
Alcorn State77

Turnovers

Georgia Tech3
Alcorn State2

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature84°F
Wind7 mph S

Humidity

68%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

TaQuon Marshall

Georgia Tech

YDS: 104

Rushing

Jordan Mason

Georgia Tech

YDS: 85

Receiving

Brad Stewart

Georgia Tech

YDS: 49

Tackles

Alvin Wilson

Unknown Team

TOT: 8

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Georgia Tech31:50
Alcorn State28:10

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Georgia Tech routs Alcorn State 41-0

Blowout

Georgia Tech defeated Alcorn State 41-0 in Week 1 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 543-146 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.

Georgia Tech set the terms early in a game that finished 41-0. Jordan Mason run for 28 yds for a TD (Shawn Davis KICK) came with {'seconds': 8, 'minutes': 12} left in the first quarter, giving Georgia Tech the first major swing.

Georgia Tech's box score carried the story: 543 total yards, 439 rushing yards, and 104 passing yards. Alcorn State finished with 146 total yards, including 77 on the ground and 69 through the air.

Georgia Tech converted 8-12 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-2, Georgia Tech led 20-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jordan Mason run for 28 yds for a TD (Shawn Davis KICK).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jordan Mason run for 28 yds for a TD (Shawn Davis KICK) (Georgia Tech led 7-0 over Alcorn State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    TaQuon Marshall run for 1 yd for a TD (Shawn Davis PAT MISSED) (Georgia Tech led 13-0 over Alcorn State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    KirVonte Benson run for 5 yds for a TD (Brenton King KICK) (Georgia Tech led 20-0 over Alcorn State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    TaQuon Marshall pass complete to Brad Stewart for 24 yds for a TD (Brenton King KICK) (Georgia Tech led 41-0 over Alcorn State).

  • Fumble Recovery (Opponent)

    Marquise Forman run for a loss of 10 yards Marquise Forman fumbled, forced by Brandon Adams, recovered by GTech David Curry , return for 15 yds (Brenton King KICK) (Alcorn State led 0-34 over Georgia Tech).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    KirVonte Benson run for 8 yds for a TD (Brenton King KICK) (Georgia Tech led 27-0 over Alcorn State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    41-0

    Georgia Tech defeated Alcorn State.

  • Total yards

    543-146

    Georgia Tech held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    439

    Georgia Tech averaged 8.1 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    104

    Georgia Tech averaged 5.8 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    8-12

    Georgia Tech's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    2-11

    Alcorn State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    3-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticGeorgia TechAlcorn State
Total Yards543146
Passing Yards10469
Rushing Yards43977
First Downs2510
Third Down Efficiency8-122-11
Fourth Down Efficiency0-10-0
Total Penalties (Yards)3-303-20
Turnovers32
Completions / Attempts9-1815-23
Rushing Attempts5428
Passing TDs10
Rushing TDs40
Kicking Points50
Possession Time31:5028:10
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2018)