LSU Tigers vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets: 2008 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

LSU Tigers defeated Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 38–3 in Week 1, 2008. Final score: LSU Tigers 38, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 3.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
LSU Tigers	6	24	3	0	38
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	3	0	0	0	3

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Brady Dalfrey (99) — 0.0 yds · +3.56 EPA/play +3.56 EPA
• Team (59) — 0.0 yds · -0.10 EPA/play -0.10 EPA
• Keiland Williams (99) — 0.0 yds · -0.58 EPA/play -0.58 EPA

Rushing

• Josh Nesbitt (59) — 0.0 yds -0.34 EPA
• Charles Scott (99) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD -0.25 EPA
• Jonathan Dwyer (59) — 0.0 yds -0.12 EPA

Receiving

• Richard Dickson (99) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.34 EPA
• Demetrius Byrd (99) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.41 EPA
• Demaryius Thomas (59) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.26 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Brady Dalfrey	99	1	0.0%	0	0	+3.56	+3.56
Team	59	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.10	-0.10
Keiland Williams	99	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.58	-0.58
Phillip Pigott	99	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.63	-0.63
Josh Nesbitt	59	18	0.0%	0	0	-0.16	-2.92
Jordan Jefferson	99	25	4.0%	0	1	-0.14	-3.59

Team EPA comparison

Stat	LSU	GT
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	99	2	0	-0.44	Ended
Q1	59	11	0	+3.43	Field goal
Q1	99	3	0	-2.77	Punt
Q1	59	2	0	-2.90	Punt
Q1	99	1	0	+0.77	Rush TD
Q1	59	2	0	+2.45	Ended
Q1	99	7	0	-0.05	Ended
Q2	59	5	0	-1.85	Interception
Q2	99	4	0	+4.90	Rush TD
Q2	59	3	0	-1.47	Punt
Q2	99	2	0	+4.37	Pass TD
Q2	59	4	0	-4.40	Ended
Q2	99	1	0	+1.02	Rush TD
Q2	99	2	0	-2.75	Ended
Q2	99	12	0	+1.20	Rush TD
Q3	59	3	0	+4.48	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Josh Nesbitt pass complete to Marcus Wright for 47 yards to the LSU 16, Lsu penalty holding declined for a 1ST down. (+6.22 EPA)
2. Q2 · LSU Tigers · Brady Dalfrey punt for 38 yards, returned by Andrew Smith for no gain, fumbled, forced by Patrick Peterson, recovered by LSU Ron Brooks at the GTech 19. (+4.68 EPA)
3. Q4 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Josh Nesbitt rush for no gain, fumbled, recovered by LSU Kirston Pittman at the LSU 6. (-4.01 EPA)
4. Q2 · LSU Tigers · Keiland Williams rush for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.85 EPA)
5. Q2 · LSU Tigers · Jordan Jefferson pass complete to Richard Dickson for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.78 EPA)
6. Q4 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Josh Nesbitt sacked by Lazarius Levingston for a loss of 2 yards to the LSU 15. (-3.63 EPA)
7. Q4 · LSU Tigers · Brady Dalfrey pass complete to Chad Jones for 21 yards to the GTech 33 for a 1ST down. (+3.56 EPA)
8. Q1 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Josh Nesbitt pass complete to Jonathan Dwyer for 40 yards to the LSU 40 for a 1ST down. (+3.13 EPA)

Key takeaways

• LSU Tigers controlled the final (38–3) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Brady Dalfrey (99) — yds.
• EPA edge: LSU 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 LSU Tigers vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets?

LSU Tigers 38, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 3 in Week 1 of the 2008 college football season.

Who won LSU Tigers vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets?

LSU Tigers won with a final score of 38–3.

Where can I find the LSU Tigers vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=283660059.

Who led LSU Tigers vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in passing?

Brady Dalfrey (99) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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