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Georgia Tech at Duke
Oct 18, 2025 • Completed
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Georgia Tech
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Final Score
27 - 18

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Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
52%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Advanced Box Snapshot
Excitement
5.82
Postgame Win Probability
Duke: 12.9%
Georgia Tech: 87.1%
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Georgia Tech holds off Duke 27-18
Georgia Tech defeated Duke 27-18 in Week 8 of the 2025 regular slate, finishing with a 376-441 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Georgia Tech set the terms early in a game that finished 27-18. Omar Daniels 95 Yd Fumble Return (Aidan Birr Kick) came with 3:46 left in the first quarter, giving Duke the first major swing.
Georgia Tech's box score carried the story: 376 total yards, 171 rushing yards, and 205 passing yards. Duke finished with 441 total yards, including 68 on the ground and 373 through the air.
Georgia Tech converted 6-12 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Georgia Tech led 7-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Aidan Birr 40 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Fumble Return Touchdown
Omar Daniels 95 Yd Fumble Return (Aidan Birr Kick) (Duke led 0-7 over Georgia Tech).
Passing Touchdown
Darian Mensah pass complete to Landen King for 20 yds for a TD (Todd Pelino KICK) (Duke led 7-7 over Georgia Tech).
Field Goal Good
Todd Pelino 23 yd FG GOOD (Duke led 10-7 over Georgia Tech).
Field Goal Good
Aidan Birr 40 yd FG GOOD (Georgia Tech led 10-10 over Duke).
Rushing Touchdown
Malachi Hosley run for 10 yds for a TD (Aidan Birr KICK) (Georgia Tech led 20-10 over Duke).
Rushing Touchdown
Haynes King run for 28 yds for a TD (Aidan Birr KICK) (Georgia Tech led 27-10 over Duke).
Stat Callouts
Final score
27-18
Georgia Tech defeated Duke.
Total yards
376-441
Georgia Tech held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
171
Georgia Tech averaged 4.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
205
Georgia Tech averaged 9.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-12
Georgia Tech's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-15
Duke's offense struggled to keep drives alive.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Duke | Georgia Tech |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 441 | 376 |
| Passing Yards | 373 | 205 |
| Rushing Yards | 68 | 171 |
| First Downs | 26 | 21 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-15 | 6-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-59 | 4-17 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 32-44 | 14-21 |
| Rushing Attempts | 32 | 36 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 4 | 9 |
| Possession Time | 33:29 | 26:31 |