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The Citadel at Georgia Tech

Sep 14, 2019 • Completed

Season 2019RegularWeek 3

Away

The Citadel

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Final Score

27 - 24

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Georgia Tech

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Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Georgia Tech301
The Citadel350

Passing Yards

Georgia Tech118
The Citadel30

Rushing Yards

Georgia Tech183
The Citadel320

Turnovers

Georgia Tech0
The Citadel1

Game Conditions

ConditionCloudy
Temperature81°F
Wind8 mph E

Humidity

68%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Lucas Johnson

Georgia Tech

YDS: 91

Rushing

Clay Harris

Unknown Team

YDS: 93

Receiving

Jalen Camp

Georgia Tech

YDS: 71

Tackles

David Curry

Georgia Tech

TOT: 14

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Georgia Tech18:10
The Citadel41:50

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

The Citadel edges Georgia Tech 27-24

Close

The Citadel defeated Georgia Tech 27-24 in Week 3 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 350-301 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

The Citadel set the terms early in a game that finished 27-24. Brandon Rainey pass complete to Raleigh Webb for 30 yds for a TD, (Jacob Godek KICK) came with {'seconds': 55, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving The Citadel the first major swing.

The Citadel's box score carried the story: 350 total yards, 320 rushing yards, and 30 passing yards. Georgia Tech finished with 301 total yards, including 183 on the ground and 118 through the air.

The Citadel converted 8-16 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, The Citadel led 14-6 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jacob Godek 47 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Brandon Rainey pass complete to Raleigh Webb for 30 yds for a TD, (Jacob Godek KICK) (The Citadel led 7-0 over Georgia Tech).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jordan Mason run for 4 yds for a TD, (Wesley Wells PAT MISSED) (Georgia Tech led 6-7 over The Citadel).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Dante Smith run for 12 yds for a TD, (Jacob Godek KICK) (The Citadel led 14-6 over Georgia Tech).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Lucas Johnson pass complete to Jalen Camp for 33 yds for a TD, (Lucas Johnson pass to Jalen Camp for Two-Point Conversion) (Georgia Tech led 14-14 over The Citadel).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Brandon Rainey run for 22 yds for a TD, (Jacob Godek KICK) (The Citadel led 21-14 over Georgia Tech).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jacob Godek 47 yd FG GOOD (The Citadel led 24-21 over Georgia Tech).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    27-24

    The Citadel defeated Georgia Tech.

  • Total yards

    350-301

    The Citadel held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    320

    The Citadel averaged 4.5 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    30

    The Citadel averaged 7.5 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    8-16

    The Citadel's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    3-9

    Georgia Tech's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-0

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticGeorgia TechThe Citadel
Total Yards301350
Passing Yards11830
Rushing Yards183320
First Downs1425
Third Down Efficiency3-98-16
Fourth Down Efficiency0-11-1
Total Penalties (Yards)8-805-55
Turnovers01
Completions / Attempts7-131-4
Rushing Attempts3371
Passing TDs11
Rushing TDs22
Kicking Points49
Possession Time18:1041:50
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2019)