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Alcorn State Braves vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets: 2015 Week 1 Recap

Jackets defeat Braves 69–6 in Week 1

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Alcorn State Braves vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (Week 1).

Alcorn State Braves 6 0-1
Final 6–69
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 69 1-0 Winner
Winner
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Final score
6–69
Halftime
Alcorn State Braves 0–42 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Top passer
Tim Byerly

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Quick answer

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defeated Alcorn State Braves 69–6 in Week 1, 2015. Final score: Alcorn State Braves 6, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 69.

Game summary

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets dominated Alcorn State Braves 69–6 in Week 1 of the 2015 season.

  • Scoring: 11 touchdowns across 11 plays.
  • Passing leader: Tim Byerly (59) — 0.0 pass yds, +1.29 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Patrick Skov — 0.0 yds, 3 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Marquis Warford — 3 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Alcorn State Braves00606
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets301212669

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

ALCNAlcorn State Braves
GTGeorgia Tech Yellow Jackets

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Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. GT
    Q1TD
    MMMarcus Marshall

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-6

    Marcus Marshall run for 49 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)

  2. GT
    Q1TD
    MSMicheal Summers

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-12

    Justin Thomas pass complete to Micheal Summers for 19 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)

  3. GT
    Q1TD
    IWIsiah Willis

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-18

    Isiah Willis run for 1 yd for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)

  4. GT
    Q1TD
    PSPatrick Skov

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-24

    Patrick Skov run for 3 yds for a TD, (TEAM PAT FAILED)

  5. GT
    Q1TD
    JTJustin Thomas

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-30

    Justin Thomas run for 13 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)

  6. GT
    Q2TD
    TBTim Byerly

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-36

    Tim Byerly run for 8 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)

  7. GT
    Q2TD
    PSPatrick Skov

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-42

    Patrick Skov run for 21 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)

  8. GT
    Q3TD
    MMMarcus Marshall

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-48

    Marcus Marshall run for 64 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)

  9. GT
    Q3TD
    PSPatrick Skov

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-54

    Patrick Skov run for 4 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)

  10. ALCN
    Q3TD
    ABArron Baker

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-54

    Arron Baker run for 1 yd for a TD, (TEAM intercepted )

  11. GT
    Q4TD
    BSBrady Swilling

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-60

    Brady Swilling run for 1 yd for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Tim Byerly (59) — 0.0 yds · +1.29 EPA/play +1.29 EPA
  • Lenorris Footman (2016) — 0.0 yds · +0.06 EPA/play +0.42 EPA
  • Justin Thomas (59) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.28 EPA/play -1.42 EPA

Rushing

  • Patrick Skov (59) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD +0.49 EPA
  • Darryan Ragsdale (2016) — 0.0 yds -0.03 EPA
  • Marcus Marshall (59) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.68 EPA

Receiving

  • Marquis Warford (2016) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds -0.07 EPA
  • Darryan Ragsdale (2016) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds -1.08 EPA
  • Lamarvin Ashley (2016) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +0.65 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Tim Byerly591100.0%00+1.29+1.29
Lenorris Footman2016728.6%00+0.06+0.42
Justin Thomas59560.0%01-0.28-1.42
John Gibbs20162231.8%00-0.60-13.27

Team EPA comparison

StatALCNGT
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q1201620-0.67Ended
Q15920+2.35Rush TD
Q1201630-1.92Punt
Q15930+0.85Pass TD
Q1201630-2.14Punt
Q15910+0.70Rush TD
Q15940-0.72Ended
Q1201630-1.89Punt
Q15910+1.04Rush TD
Q15950+1.42Ended
Q1201630-3.72Interception
Q15910+1.72Rush TD
Q15940+2.91Ended
Q2201650-0.50Missed FG
Q25910-1.90Fumble
Q2201650-0.29Punt

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q1 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Broderick Snoddy run for 20 yds to the AlcSt 1 for a 1ST down (-6.46 EPA)
  2. Q1 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Broderick Snoddy run for 23 yds to the GATECH 36 for a 1ST down ALCORN ST Penalty, Personal Foul (Warren Gatewood) to the AlcSt 21 for a 1ST down (+6.46 EPA)
  3. Q3 · Alcorn State Braves · John Gibbs run for 30 yds to the GTech 33 for a 1ST down (+4.93 EPA)
  4. Q1 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Marcus Marshall run for 49 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) (+4.11 EPA)
  5. Q4 · Alcorn State Braves · Lenorris Footman pass complete to Lamarvin Ashley for 44 yds to the GTech 8 for a 1ST down (+3.2 EPA)
  6. Q3 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Marcus Marshall run for 64 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) (+3.1 EPA)
  7. Q2 · Alcorn State Braves · John Gibbs pass complete to Darryan Ragsdale for 8 yds Darryan Ragsdale fumbled, forced by KeShun Freeman, recovered by GTech A.J. Gray (-2.7 EPA)
  8. Q3 · Alcorn State Braves · Arron Baker run for 7 yds to the GTech 1 for a 1ST down (+2.66 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets controlled the final (69–6) in Week 1.
  • Passing edge: Tim Byerly (59) — yds.
  • EPA edge: ALCN 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 Alcorn State Braves vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets?

Alcorn State Braves 6, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 69 in Week 1 of the 2015 college football season.

Who won Alcorn State Braves vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets?

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets won with a final score of 6–69.

Where can I find the Alcorn State Braves vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400756895.

Who led Alcorn State Braves vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in passing?

Tim Byerly (59) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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

Season records after this game

Alcorn State Braves

Now 0-1 L

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Now 1-0 W