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Florida State at Georgia Tech
Aug 24, 2024 • Completed • Neutral Site
Aer Lingus College Football Classic
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Florida State
ACC

Final Score
21 - 24

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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
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Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
57%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
Georgia Tech edges Florida State 24-21
Georgia Tech defeated Florida State 24-21 in Week 1 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 336-291 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Georgia Tech set the terms early in a game that finished 24-21. Lawrance Toafili run for 28 yds for a TD (B. Courtney Run For Two-point Conversion) came with {'seconds': 58, 'minutes': 10} left in the first quarter, giving Florida State the first major swing.
Georgia Tech's box score carried the story: 336 total yards, 190 rushing yards, and 146 passing yards. Florida State finished with 291 total yards, including 98 on the ground and 193 through the air.
Georgia Tech converted 5-9 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-0, Georgia Tech led 14-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Aidan Birr 44 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Lawrance Toafili run for 28 yds for a TD (B. Courtney Run For Two-point Conversion) (Florida State led 8-0 over Georgia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Zach Pyron run for 1 yd for a TD (Aidan Birr KICK) (Georgia Tech led 7-8 over Florida State).
Field Goal Good
Ryan Fitzgerald 52 yd FG GOOD (Florida State led 11-7 over Georgia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Jamal Haynes run for 1 yd for a TD (Aidan Birr KICK) (Georgia Tech led 14-11 over Florida State).
Field Goal Good
Ryan Fitzgerald 59 yd FG GOOD (Florida State led 14-14 over Georgia Tech).
Rushing Touchdown
Jamal Haynes run for 2 yds for a TD (Aidan Birr KICK) (Georgia Tech led 21-14 over Florida State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
24-21
Georgia Tech defeated Florida State.
Total yards
336-291
Georgia Tech held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
190
Georgia Tech averaged 5.3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
146
Georgia Tech averaged 9.1 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-9
Georgia Tech's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-12
Florida State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Georgia Tech | Florida State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 336 | 291 |
| Passing Yards | 146 | 193 |
| Rushing Yards | 190 | 98 |
| First Downs | 18 | 20 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-9 | 5-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-35 | 1-10 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 11-16 | 19-27 |
| Rushing Attempts | 36 | 31 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 29:21 | 30:39 |