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Georgia Tech at Clemson
Aug 30, 2019 • Completed
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Georgia Tech
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Final Score
14 - 52

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Game Conditions
Humidity
68%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Clemson routs Georgia Tech 52-14
Clemson defeated Georgia Tech 52-14 in Week 1 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 632-294 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.
Clemson set the terms early in a game that finished 52-14. Trevor Lawrence run for 6 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK) came with {'seconds': 52, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving Clemson the first major swing.
Clemson's box score carried the story: 632 total yards, 411 rushing yards, and 221 passing yards. Georgia Tech finished with 294 total yards, including 157 on the ground and 137 through the air.
Clemson converted 6-12 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-4, Clemson led 28-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Travis Etienne run for 90 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Trevor Lawrence run for 6 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK) (Clemson led 7-0 over Georgia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Travis Etienne run for 90 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK) (Clemson led 14-0 over Georgia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Travis Etienne run for 14 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK) (Clemson led 21-0 over Georgia Tech).
Passing Touchdown
Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Tee Higgins for 62 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK) (Clemson led 28-0 over Georgia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Lyn-J Dixon run for 18 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK) (Clemson led 42-7 over Georgia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Travis Etienne run for 48 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK) (Clemson led 35-0 over Georgia Tech).
Stat Callouts
Final score
52-14
Clemson defeated Georgia Tech.
Total yards
632-294
Clemson held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
411
Clemson averaged 8.4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
221
Clemson averaged 7.4 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-12
Clemson's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-16
Georgia Tech's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Clemson | Georgia Tech |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 632 | 294 |
| Passing Yards | 221 | 137 |
| Rushing Yards | 411 | 157 |
| First Downs | 29 | 13 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-12 | 5-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-43 | 2-10 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 4 |
| Completions / Attempts | 18-30 | 7-18 |
| Rushing Attempts | 49 | 45 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 5 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 2 |
| Possession Time | 33:13 | 26:47 |