Total Yards
Pittsburgh335
Georgia Tech386
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Georgia Tech at Pittsburgh
Sep 15, 2018 • Completed
Season 2018RegularWeek 3
Away
Georgia Tech
ACC
Final Score
19 - 24
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Passing Yards
Pittsburgh197
Georgia Tech66
Rushing Yards
Pittsburgh138
Georgia Tech320
Turnovers
Pittsburgh1
Georgia Tech2
Game Conditions
ConditionCloudy
Temperature75°F
Wind7 mph E
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Pittsburgh28:11
Georgia Tech31:49
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Pittsburgh holds off Georgia Tech 24-19
Pittsburgh defeated Georgia Tech 24-19 in Week 3 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 335-386 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Pittsburgh set the terms early in a game that finished 24-19. Qadree Ollison run for 31 yds for a TD (Alex Kessman KICK) came with {'seconds': 38, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Pittsburgh the first major swing.
Pittsburgh's box score carried the story: 335 total yards, 138 rushing yards, and 197 passing yards. Georgia Tech finished with 386 total yards, including 320 on the ground and 66 through the air.
Pittsburgh converted 5-12 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Pittsburgh led 21-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Alex Kessman 33 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Qadree Ollison run for 31 yds for a TD (Alex Kessman KICK) (Pittsburgh led 7-0 over Georgia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Darrin Hall run for 5 yds for a TD (Alex Kessman KICK) (Pittsburgh led 14-0 over Georgia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Qadree Ollison run for 8 yds for a TD (Alex Kessman KICK) (Pittsburgh led 21-0 over Georgia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
TaQuon Marshall run for 1 yd for a TD (Brenton King PAT MISSED) (Georgia Tech led 6-21 over Pittsburgh).
Field Goal Good
Alex Kessman 33 yd FG GOOD (Pittsburgh led 24-6 over Georgia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
TaQuon Marshall run for 7 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed ) (Georgia Tech led 12-24 over Pittsburgh).
Stat Callouts
Final score
24-19
Pittsburgh defeated Georgia Tech.
Total yards
335-386
Pittsburgh held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
138
Pittsburgh averaged 4.5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
197
Pittsburgh averaged 8.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-12
Pittsburgh's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-13
Georgia Tech's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Pittsburgh | Georgia Tech |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 335 | 386 |
| Passing Yards | 197 | 66 |
| Rushing Yards | 138 | 320 |
| First Downs | 16 | 22 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-12 | 4-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-38 | 4-30 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 16-23 | 6-15 |
| Rushing Attempts | 31 | 56 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 1 |
| Possession Time | 28:11 | 31:49 |