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Georgia Tech at Wake Forest

Sep 27, 2025 • Completed

Season 2025RegularWeek 5

Away

Georgia Tech

ACC

Final Score

30 - 29

GTWF

Home

Wake Forest

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Wake Forest445
Georgia Tech411

Passing Yards

Wake Forest233
Georgia Tech248

Rushing Yards

Wake Forest212
Georgia Tech163

Turnovers

Wake Forest0
Georgia Tech1

Game Conditions

ConditionHeavy Rain
Temperature74°F
Wind3 mph SE

Humidity

78%

Precipitation

0.07 in

Advanced Box Snapshot

Excitement

7.33

Postgame Win Probability

Wake Forest: 90.0%

Georgia Tech: 10.0%

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Haynes King

Georgia Tech

YDS: 243

Rushing

Demond Claiborne

Wake Forest

YDS: 119

Receiving

Eric Rivers

Georgia Tech

YDS: 77

Tackles

Nick Andersen

Wake Forest

TOT: 11

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Wake Forest27:14
Georgia Tech32:46

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Georgia Tech edges Wake Forest 30-29

Close

Georgia Tech defeated Wake Forest 30-29 in Week 5 of the 2025 regular slate, finishing with a 411-445 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Georgia Tech set the terms early in a game that finished 30-29. Aidan Birr 35 yd FG GOOD came with 8:09 left in the first quarter, giving Georgia Tech the first major swing.

Georgia Tech's box score carried the story: 411 total yards, 163 rushing yards, and 248 passing yards. Wake Forest finished with 445 total yards, including 212 on the ground and 233 through the air.

Georgia Tech converted 7-16 on third down, went 0-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, Georgia Tech led 3-17 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Aidan Birr 35 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Aidan Birr 35 yd FG GOOD (Georgia Tech led 3-0 over Wake Forest).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Demond Claiborne run for 27 yds for a TD (Connor Calvert KICK) (Wake Forest led 14-3 over Georgia Tech).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Robby Ashford run for 4 yds for a TD (Connor Calvert KICK) (Wake Forest led 7-3 over Georgia Tech).

  • Field Goal Good

    Connor Calvert 24 yd FG GOOD (Wake Forest led 17-3 over Georgia Tech).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Haynes King pass complete to Eric Rivers for 14 yds for a TD Wake Forest Penalty, Defensive Holding (Yards) declined (Aidan Birr KICK) (Georgia Tech led 10-20 over Wake Forest).

  • Field Goal Good

    Connor Calvert 24 yd FG GOOD (Wake Forest led 20-3 over Georgia Tech).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    30-29

    Georgia Tech defeated Wake Forest.

  • Total yards

    411-445

    Georgia Tech held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    163

    Georgia Tech averaged 3.9 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    248

    Georgia Tech averaged 5.8 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    7-16

    Georgia Tech's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    9-19

    Wake Forest's offense struggled to keep drives alive.

  • Turnovers

    1-0

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticWake ForestGeorgia Tech
Total Yards445411
Passing Yards233248
Rushing Yards212163
First Downs2027
Third Down Efficiency9-197-16
Fourth Down Efficiency0-00-2
Total Penalties (Yards)8-814-23
Turnovers01
Completions / Attempts14-3129-43
Rushing Attempts3942
Passing TDs01
Rushing TDs32
Kicking Points1112
Possession Time27:1432:46
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2025)