Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs. Fresno State Bulldogs: 2007 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Fresno State Bulldogs defeated Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 40–28 in Week 1, 2007. Final score: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 28, Fresno State Bulldogs 40.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	6	0	12	6	28
Fresno State Bulldogs	3	15	12	6	40

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Tom Brandstater (278) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.55 EPA/play +15.88 EPA
• Calvin Booker (59) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.97 EPA/play +13.60 EPA
• Clifton Smith (278) — 0.0 yds · -0.75 EPA/play -0.75 EPA

Rushing

• Clifton Smith (278) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.21 EPA
• Tashard Choice (59) — 0.0 yds +0.03 EPA
• Jonathan Dwyer (59) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.12 EPA

Receiving

• Marlon Moore (278) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.64 EPA
• Bear Pascoe (278) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.32 EPA
• Demaryius Thomas (59) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.50 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Tom Brandstater	278	29	3.4%	0	1	+0.55	+15.88
Calvin Booker	59	14	7.1%	0	1	+0.97	+13.60
Clifton Smith	278	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.75	-0.75
Taylor Bennett	59	18	5.6%	0	1	-0.18	-3.25

Team EPA comparison

Stat	GT	FRES
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	59	8	0	+0.50	Ended
Q1	278	12	0	+1.65	Field goal
Q1	59	3	0	-2.32	Punt
Q1	278	3	0	-2.23	Punt
Q1	59	6	0	+3.02	Pass TD
Q2	278	3	0	-0.67	Field goal
Q2	59	7	0	-0.99	Ended
Q2	278	9	0	+6.04	Pass TD
Q2	59	10	0	-0.93	Punt
Q2	278	10	0	+5.88	Rush TD
Q2	59	4	0	-0.05	Punt
Q3	278	2	0	-1.63	Punt
Q3	59	12	0	+4.60	Rush TD
Q3	278	7	0	+4.39	Rush TD
Q3	59	8	0	+6.16	Rush TD
Q3	278	5	0	+3.85	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Fresno State Bulldogs · Marlon Moore rush for 5 yards, fumbled at the GTech 1, recovered by Darryl Richard at the GTech 1. (-4.96 EPA)
2. Q4 · Fresno State Bulldogs · Anthony Harding rush for 1 yard to the GTech 6 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down, Georgia Tech penalty 6 yard personal foul accepted. (+4.84 EPA)
3. Q3 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Jonathan Dwyer rush for 36 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.57 EPA)
4. Q4 · Fresno State Bulldogs · Clifton Smith rush for 32 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.48 EPA)
5. Q3 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Calvin Booker pass complete to James Johnson for 34 yards to the FrsSt 22 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds. (+4.45 EPA)
6. Q4 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Calvin Booker pass complete to D.J. Donley for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.28 EPA)
7. Q3 · Fresno State Bulldogs · Team punt blocked for no gain. (-3.61 EPA)
8. Q3 · Fresno State Bulldogs · Tom Brandstater rush for 24 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.43 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Fresno State Bulldogs controlled the final (40–28) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Tom Brandstater (278) — yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: GT 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 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Fresno State Bulldogs?

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 28, Fresno State Bulldogs 40 in Week 1 of the 2007 college football season.

Who won Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Fresno State Bulldogs?

Fresno State Bulldogs won with a final score of 28–40.

Where can I find the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Fresno State Bulldogs box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=273650278.

Who led Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Fresno State Bulldogs in passing?

Tom Brandstater (278) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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