North Carolina Tar Heels vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets: 2009 Week 4 Recap

Quick answer

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defeated North Carolina Tar Heels 24–7 in Week 4, 2009. Final score: North Carolina Tar Heels 7, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 24.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
North Carolina Tar Heels	0	0	0	0	7
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	0	0	0	0	24

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• T.J. Yates deep (153.0) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +4.25 EPA/play +4.25 EPA
• Josh Nesbitt sideline (59.0) — 0.0 yds · +3.06 EPA/play +3.06 EPA
• Josh Nesbitt slant (59.0) — 0.0 yds · +0.97 EPA/play +2.92 EPA

Rushing

• Josh Nesbitt (59.0) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD -0.22 EPA
• Jonathan Dwyer (59.0) — 0.0 yds +0.27 EPA
• Shaun Draughn (153.0) — 0.0 yds -0.30 EPA

Receiving

• Erik Highsmith (153.0) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.16 EPA
• Erik Highsmith. (153.0) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.71 EPA
• Demaryius Thomas (59.0) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.52 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
T.J. Yates deep	153.0	1	100.0%	0	1	+4.25	+4.25
Josh Nesbitt sideline	59.0	1	0.0%	0	0	+3.06	+3.06
Josh Nesbitt slant	59.0	3	0.0%	0	0	+0.97	+2.92
T.J. Yates crossing	153.0	4	0.0%	0	0	+0.30	+1.20
Josh Nesbitt deep in	59.0	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.34	-0.34
T.J. Yates slant	153.0	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.71	-0.71

Team EPA comparison

Stat	UNC	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	59.0	5	0	+1.47	Ended
Q1	153.0	3	0	-2.17	Punt
Q1	59.0	6	0	-1.20	Punt
Q1	153.0	3	0	-2.51	Punt
Q1	59.0	1	0	+1.61	Rush TD
Q1	59.0	8	0	+4.43	Ended
Q1	153.0	3	0	-3.04	Punt
Q2	59.0	7	0	+1.89	Ended
Q2	153.0	9	0	+0.57	Missed FG
Q2	59.0	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	59.0	4	0	-1.43	Ended
Q2	153.0	5	0	-5.35	Fumble
Q2	59.0	3	0	-2.33	Punt
Q2	153.0	3	0	-2.64	Punt
Q2	59.0	6	0	-1.74	Missed FG
Q3	59.0	3	0	-2.83	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · 153.0 · Team rush for a loss of 20 yards, fumbled, recovered by GTech Derrick Morgan at the NCaro 32. (-5.6 EPA)
2. Q3 · 153.0 · T.J. Yates pass intercepted by Morgan Burnett at the GTech 44, returned for 17 yards to the NCaro 39. (-5.15 EPA)
3. Q4 · 153.0 · T.J. Yates deep pass complete to Erik Highsmith for 40 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.25 EPA)
4. Q3 · 59.0 · Jonathan Dwyer rush draw play for 39 yards to the NCaro 3 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down. (+3.97 EPA)
5. Q2 · 153.0 · Casey Barth 32 yard field goal MISSED. (-3.33 EPA)
6. Q4 · 59.0 · Josh Nesbitt rush over left tackle for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.15 EPA)
7. Q2 · 59.0 · Josh Nesbitt sideline pass complete to Orwin Smith for 5 yards to the NCaro 39 out-of-bounds. (+3.06 EPA)
8. Q4 · 153.0 · T.J. Yates pass intercepted by Morgan Burnett at the GTech 2, returned for 22 yards to the GTech 24 out-of-bounds. (-2.77 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets controlled the final (24–7) in Week 4.
• Passing edge: T.J. Yates deep (153.0) — yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: UNC 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 North Carolina Tar Heels vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets?

North Carolina Tar Heels 7, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 24 in Week 4 of the 2009 college football season.

Who won North Carolina Tar Heels vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets?

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

Where can I find the North Carolina Tar Heels vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=292690059.

Who led North Carolina Tar Heels vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in passing?

T.J. Yates deep (153.0) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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