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Duke Blue Devils vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets: 2004 Week 8 Recap

Jackets defeat Devils 24–7 in Week 8

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Duke Blue Devils vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (Week 8).

Duke Blue Devils 7 1-5
Final 7–24
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 24 5-2 Winner
Winner
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Final score
7–24
Halftime
Duke Blue Devils 6–15 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Top passer
Reggie Ball

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Quick answer

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defeated Duke Blue Devils 24–7 in Week 8, 2004. Final score: Duke Blue Devils 7, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 24.

Game summary

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets rolled past Duke Blue Devils 24–7 in Week 8 of the 2004 season.

  • Scoring: 4 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 5 plays.
  • Passing leader: Reggie Ball (59) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.39 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: P.J. Daniels — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Calvin Johnson — 2 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Duke Blue Devils06007
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets696024

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

DUKEDuke Blue Devils
GTGeorgia Tech Yellow Jackets

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Scoring timeline

5 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. GT
    Q1TD
    PDP.J. Daniels

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-6

    P.J. Daniels (GT) rushed left side for a 7 yard touchdown.

  2. DUKE
    Q2TD
    MSMike Schneider

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-6

    Mike Schneider (DUKE) rushed up the middle for a 1 yard touchdown.

  3. GT
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 30
    Score
    6-9

    47 yard field goal by Travis Bell (GT) is good.

  4. GT
    Q2TD
    CJCalvin Johnson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-15

    Reggie Ball (GT) pass left side complete to Calvin Johnson (GT) for a 20 yard touchdown.

  5. GT
    Q3TD
    CJCalvin Johnson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-21

    P.J. Daniels (GT) pass right side complete to Calvin Johnson (GT) for a 13 yard touchdown.

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

  • Reggie Ball (59) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.39 EPA/play +5.47 EPA
  • P.J. Daniels (59) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +2.00 EPA/play +2.00 EPA
  • Curt Dukes (150) — 0.0 yds · +0.98 EPA/play +0.98 EPA

Rushing

  • P.J. Daniels (59) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.10 EPA
  • Cedric Dargan (150) — 0.0 yds -0.48 EPA
  • Justin Boyle (150) — 0.0 yds -0.30 EPA

Receiving

  • Calvin Johnson (59) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +1.59 EPA
  • Levon Thomas (59) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.33 EPA
  • Ben Patrick () (150) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.04 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Reggie Ball59147.1%01+0.39+5.47
P.J. Daniels591100.0%01+2.00+2.00
Curt Dukes15010.0%00+0.98+0.98
Mike Schneider150210.0%00-0.17-3.62

Team EPA comparison

StatDUKEGT
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q15930+2.32Ended
Q115030-1.86Ended
Q15930-3.15Ended
Q115020-0.31Ended
Q15920+1.56Rush TD
Q115020-1.92Fumble
Q15940-0.18Ended
Q115060-1.97Missed FG
Q15940-2.08Ended
Q215060+6.05Rush TD
Q215020-0.27Ended
Q25940-2.10Field goal
Q215030-2.62Ended
Q25930-0.04Interception
Q215080+1.21Fumble
Q25930+2.10Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q2 · Duke Blue Devils · Blue Devils fumble by Curt Dukes (DUKE), recovered by Nathan Burton (GT), 6 yard return. (-5.32 EPA)
  2. Q1 · Duke Blue Devils · Blue Devils fumble by Cedric Dargan (DUKE), recovered by Eric Henderson (GT), returned for no gain. (-4.21 EPA)
  3. Q1 · Duke Blue Devils · Blue Devils fumble by Mike Schneider (DUKE), recovered by Christian Mitchell (DUKE), advanced for no gain. (-4.04 EPA)
  4. Q2 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Yellow Jackets fumble by P.J. Daniels (GT), recovered by Giuseppe Aguanno (DUKE), 8 yard return. (-3.95 EPA)
  5. Q2 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Reggie Ball (GT) pass right side intercepted by Kenneth Stanford (DUKE). Returned for no gain. (-3.52 EPA)
  6. Q3 · Duke Blue Devils · 15 yard penalty on Yellow Jackets. (+3.34 EPA)
  7. Q2 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Reggie Ball (GT) pass left side complete to Calvin Johnson (GT) for a 20 yard touchdown. (+3.26 EPA)
  8. Q3 · Duke Blue Devils · Mike Schneider (DUKE) pass left side complete to Jomar Wright (DUKE) for 19 yards. (+3.07 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets controlled the final (24–7) in Week 8.
  • Passing edge: Reggie Ball (59) — yds, 1 TD.
  • EPA edge: DUKE at EPA/play.
  • Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Duke Blue Devils vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets?

Duke Blue Devils 7, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 24 in Week 8 of the 2004 college football season.

Who won Duke Blue Devils vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets?

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets won with a final score of 7–24.

Where can I find the Duke Blue Devils vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=242900059.

Who led Duke Blue Devils vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in passing?

Reggie Ball (59) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Duke Blue Devils at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Duke Blue Devils

Entered 1-4 Now 1-5 L

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Entered 4-2 Now 5-2 W