Quick answer
North Carolina Tar Heels defeated Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 28–7 in Week 11, 2008. Final score: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 7, North Carolina Tar Heels 28.
Game summary
North Carolina Tar Heels rolled past Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 28–7 in Week 11 of the 2008 season.
- Scoring: 5 touchdowns across 5 plays.
- Passing leader: Josh Nesbitt (59) — 0.0 pass yds, +0.32 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Jonathan Dwyer — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
- Receiving leader: Demaryius Thomas — 0 rec, 0.0 yds.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 28 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Josh Nesbitt (59) — 0.0 yds · +0.32 EPA/play +4.48 EPA
- Cameron Sexton (153) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.20 EPA/play +2.35 EPA
- Team (59) — 0.0 yds · -0.54 EPA/play -0.54 EPA
Rushing
- Jonathan Dwyer (59) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.07 EPA
- Shaun Draughn (153) — 0.0 yds -0.21 EPA
- Josh Nesbitt (59) — 0.0 yds -0.02 EPA
Receiving
- Demaryius Thomas (59) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.42 EPA
- Correy Earls (59) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.80 EPA
- Hakeem Nicks (153) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +2.81 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Nesbitt | 14 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | +0.32 | +4.48 | |
| Cameron Sexton | 12 | 16.7% | 0 | 2 | +0.20 | +2.35 | |
| Team | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | -0.54 | -0.54 | |
| T.J. Yates | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | -0.60 | -1.80 | |
| Jaybo Shaw | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | -1.44 | -2.88 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1 | 0 | -3.53 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | -0.02 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 2 | 0 | -1.10 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | -0.96 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | +0.73 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 8 | 0 | -2.16 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -1.99 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -2.58 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 1 | 0 | +1.88 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 8 | 0 | +4.30 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | -0.01 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 9 | 0 | +1.01 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 5 | 0 | -0.88 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 12 | 0 | +1.86 | Missed FG | |
| Q2 | 3 | 0 | -2.49 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 5 | 0 | -4.27 | Ended |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q4 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Jonathan Dwyer rush for 85 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+7.9 EPA)
- Q4 · North Carolina Tar Heels · Cameron Sexton pass complete to Hakeem Nicks for 31 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+5.14 EPA)
- Q3 · North Carolina Tar Heels · Terrence Brown punt for 45 yards, returned by Roddy Jones for 3 yards, fumbled, recovered by NCaro at the GTech 30. (+4.87 EPA)
- Q2 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Jonathan Dwyer rush for no gain to the NCaro 38. (-4.39 EPA)
- Q3 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Jonathan Dwyer rush for 3 yards to the NCaro 43, Georgia Tech penalty 10 yard holding accepted. (+3.74 EPA)
- Q1 · North Carolina Tar Heels · Cameron Sexton sacked for a loss of 7 yards to the GTech 40. (-3.53 EPA)
- Q2 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Scott Blair 52 yard field goal MISSED. (-3.44 EPA)
- Q4 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Jaybo Shaw rush for no gain, fumbled, recovered by NCaro at the GTech 32. (-3.4 EPA)
Key takeaways
- North Carolina Tar Heels controlled the final (28–7) in Week 11.
- Passing edge: Josh Nesbitt (59) — yds.
- 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 North Carolina Tar Heels?
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 7, North Carolina Tar Heels 28 in Week 11 of the 2008 college football season.
Who won Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs North Carolina Tar Heels?
North Carolina Tar Heels won with a final score of 7–28.
Where can I find the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs North Carolina Tar Heels box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=283130153.
Who led Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs North Carolina Tar Heels in passing?
Josh Nesbitt (59) led passers with 0.0 yards.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at North Carolina Tar Heels in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Entered 7-3 Now 7-4 L
North Carolina Tar Heels
Entered 6-3 Now 7-3 W