Quick answer
Virginia Cavaliers defeated Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 27–21 in Week 9, 2015. Final score: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 21, Virginia Cavaliers 27.
Game summary
Virginia Cavaliers edged Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 27–21 in Week 9 of the 2015 season.
- Scoring: 6 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 8 plays.
- Passing leader: Justin Thomas (59) — 0.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.17 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Taquan Mizzell — 0.0 yds.
- Receiving leader: Ricky Jeune — 5 rec, 0.0 yds.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 21 | |
| 9 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 27 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Justin Thomas (59) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.17 EPA/play +4.62 EPA
- Matt Johns (258) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.09 EPA/play +2.60 EPA
Rushing
- Taquan Mizzell (258) — 0.0 yds -0.17 EPA
- Daniel Hamm (258) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.03 EPA
- Justin Thomas (59) — 0.0 yds -0.72 EPA
Receiving
- Ricky Jeune (59) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.31 EPA
- Taquan Mizzell (258) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.20 EPA
- Clinton Lynch (59) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +1.27 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Thomas | 28 | 46.4% | 0 | 2 | +0.17 | +4.62 | |
| Matt Johns | 28 | 60.7% | 0 | 1 | +0.09 | +2.60 |
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 | +1.42 | Rush TD | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | +3.35 | Rush TD | |
| Q1 | 9 | 0 | +5.69 | Field goal | |
| Q1 | 4 | 0 | +1.53 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 4 | 0 | -1.17 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 3 | 0 | -5.45 | Fumble | |
| Q1 | 6 | 0 | +0.29 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 2 | 0 | +4.85 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 5 | 0 | -0.79 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 5 | 0 | -1.06 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 11 | 0 | -5.88 | Interception | |
| Q2 | 5 | 0 | -1.61 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 3 | 0 | -2.42 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | -1.35 | Punt | |
| Q3 | 11 | 0 | +6.40 | Pass TD | |
| Q3 | 6 | 0 | +1.67 | Punt |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q2 · Virginia Cavaliers · Matt Johns pass intercepted Rod Rook-Chungong return for 16 yds to the Virg 44 (-6.04 EPA)
- Q3 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Justin Thomas run for 3 yds to the GTech 30 Justin Thomas fumbled, forced by Trent Corney, recovered by Virg Kelvin Rainey (-5.58 EPA)
- Q1 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Mikell Lands-Davis run for 5 yds to the GTech 19 Mikell Lands-Davis fumbled, forced by Micah Kiser, recovered by Virg Wilfred Wahee , return for 14 yds to the GTech 19 (-5.08 EPA)
- Q2 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Justin Thomas pass complete to Clinton Lynch for 30 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) (+4.94 EPA)
- Q1 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Clinton Lynch run for 49 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) (+4.87 EPA)
- Q4 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Justin Thomas sacked by Zach Bradshaw and Micah Kiser for a loss of 3 yards to the Virg 25 (-3.48 EPA)
- Q3 · Virginia Cavaliers · Matt Johns pass complete to Canaan Severin for 30 yds for a TD, (Ian Frye KICK) (+3.38 EPA)
- Q4 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Justin Thomas pass complete to Clinton Lynch for 22 yds for a TD VIRGINIA Penalty, Defensive pass interference ( Yards) declined, (Harrison Butker KICK) (+3.29 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Virginia Cavaliers controlled the final (27–21) in Week 9.
- Passing edge: Justin Thomas (59) — yds, 2 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 Cavaliers?
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 21, Virginia Cavaliers 27 in Week 9 of the 2015 college football season.
Who won Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Virginia Cavaliers?
Virginia Cavaliers won with a final score of 21–27.
Where can I find the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Virginia Cavaliers box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400756972.
Who led Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Virginia Cavaliers in passing?
Justin Thomas (59) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Virginia Cavaliers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Entered 3-5 Now 3-6 L
Virginia Cavaliers
Entered 2-5 Now 3-5 W