Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs. Virginia Tech Hokies: 2008 Week 3 Recap

Quick answer

Virginia Tech Hokies defeated Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 20–17 in Week 3, 2008. Final score: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 17, Virginia Tech Hokies 20.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	3	6	0	6	17
Virginia Tech Hokies	0	12	0	6	20

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Josh Nesbitt (59) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.78 EPA/play +6.20 EPA
• Team (259) — 0.0 yds · -1.07 EPA/play -1.07 EPA
• Tyrod Taylor (259) — 0.0 yds · -0.32 EPA/play -4.43 EPA

Rushing

• Josh Nesbitt (59) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.13 EPA
• Darren Evans (259) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.02 EPA
• Tyrod Taylor (259) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.13 EPA

Receiving

• Dyrell Roberts (259) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.10 EPA
• Danny Coale (259) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.46 EPA
• Greg Boone (259) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.16 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Josh Nesbitt	59	8	12.5%	0	1	+0.78	+6.20
Team	259	1	0.0%	0	0	-1.07	-1.07
Tyrod Taylor	259	14	0.0%	0	0	-0.32	-4.43

Team EPA comparison

Stat	GT	VT
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	259	9	0	+4.69	Ended
Q1	59	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	59	9	0	+1.04	Ended
Q1	259	3	0	-2.69	Punt
Q1	59	7	0	-4.65	Fumble
Q2	259	1	0	+2.47	Rush TD
Q2	259	6	0	+1.29	Ended
Q2	59	2	0	-2.87	Fumble
Q2	259	5	0	-1.22	Punt
Q2	59	1	0	+4.37	Pass TD
Q2	59	3	0	+1.59	Ended
Q2	259	3	0	-2.65	Punt
Q2	59	8	0	-2.00	Punt
Q2	259	1	0	+2.08	Rush TD
Q2	259	12	0	+0.19	Ended
Q3	59	5	0	+3.00	Interception

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Josh Nesbitt rush for 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by VTech Victor Harris at the VTech 32. (-5.71 EPA)
2. Q3 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Josh Nesbitt pass intercepted by Cody Grimm at the VTech 32, returned for 10 yards to the VTech 42. (-4.91 EPA)
3. Q2 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Josh Nesbitt pass complete to Roddy Jones for 41 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.37 EPA)
4. Q4 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Josh Nesbitt rush for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.51 EPA)
5. Q1 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Josh Nesbitt rush for 18 yards to the VTech 43 for a 1ST down. (+3.25 EPA)
6. Q4 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Lucas Cox rush for 36 yards to the VTech 45 for a 1ST down. (+3.15 EPA)
7. Q3 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Josh Nesbitt pass complete to Zach Fisher for 16 yards to the GTech 33 for a 1ST down. (+3.04 EPA)
8. Q2 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Jonathan Dwyer rush for no gain, fumbled, recovered by VTech at the GTech 43. (-3.01 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Virginia Tech Hokies controlled the final (20–17) in Week 3.
• Passing edge: Josh Nesbitt (59) — 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 Virginia Tech Hokies?

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 17, Virginia Tech Hokies 20 in Week 3 of the 2008 college football season.

Who won Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Virginia Tech Hokies?

Virginia Tech Hokies won with a final score of 17–20.

Where can I find the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Virginia Tech Hokies box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=282570259.

Who led Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Virginia Tech Hokies in passing?

Josh Nesbitt (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 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Virginia Tech Hokies in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.