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Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs. Pittsburgh Panthers: 2016 Week 6 Recap

Panthers defeat Jackets 37–34 in Week 6

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs. Pittsburgh Panthers (Week 6).

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 34 4-3
Final 34–37
Pittsburgh Panthers 37 4-3 Winner
Winner
Pittsburgh Panthers
Final score
34–37
Halftime
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 18–18 Pittsburgh Panthers
Top passer
Nathan Peterman

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Quick answer

Pittsburgh Panthers defeated Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 37–34 in Week 6, 2016. Final score: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 34, Pittsburgh Panthers 37.

Game summary

Pittsburgh Panthers edged Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 37–34 in Week 6 of the 2016 season.

  • Scoring: 8 touchdowns, 5 field goals across 13 plays.
  • Passing leader: Nathan Peterman (221) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.74 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Dedrick Mills — 0.0 yds.
  • Receiving leader: Jester Weah — 3 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets31501234
Pittsburgh Panthers61231237

Scoring Map

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

GTGeorgia Tech Yellow Jackets
PITTPittsburgh Panthers

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Scoring timeline

13 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. GT
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    3-0

    Harrison Butker 37 yd FG GOOD

  2. PITT
    Q1TD
    BOBrian O'Neill

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    3-6

    Brian O'Neill run for 24 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK)

  3. GT
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    6-6

    Harrison Butker 41 yd FG GOOD

  4. GT
    Q2TD
    RJRicky Jeune

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-6

    Justin Thomas pass complete to Ricky Jeune for 31 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)

  5. PITT
    Q2TD
    QHQuadree Henderson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-12

    Quadree Henderson run for 10 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK)

  6. GT
    Q2TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-12

    Chris Blewitt kickoff for 61 yds , J.J. Green return for 96 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)

  7. PITT
    Q2TD
    QOQadree Ollison

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-18

    Qadree Ollison run for 4 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK)

  8. PITT
    Q3FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    18-21

    Chris Blewitt 34 yd FG GOOD

  9. PITT
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    18-24

    Chris Blewitt 31 yd FG GOOD GEORGIA TECH Penalty, roughing passer ( Yards) declined

  10. PITT
    Q4TD
    SOScott Orndoff

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-30

    Nathan Peterman pass complete to Scott Orndoff for 74 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK)

  11. GT
    Q4TD
    JGJ.J. Green

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    24-30

    J.J. Green run for 10 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)

  12. GT
    Q4TD
    CLClinton Lynch

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    30-30

    Clinton Lynch run for 45 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)

  13. PITT
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    30-33

    Chris Blewitt 41 yd FG GOOD

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Nathan Peterman (221) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.74 EPA/play +15.60 EPA
  • Justin Thomas (59) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.85 EPA/play +9.33 EPA
  • Brad Stewart (59) — 0.0 yds · -1.20 EPA/play -1.20 EPA

Rushing

  • Dedrick Mills (59) — 0.0 yds -0.37 EPA
  • James Conner (221) — 0.0 yds -0.24 EPA
  • Justin Thomas (59) — 0.0 yds +0.12 EPA

Receiving

  • Jester Weah (221) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.28 EPA
  • Ricky Jeune (59) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +1.37 EPA
  • George Aston (221) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.90 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Nathan Peterman2212166.7%01+0.74+15.60
Justin Thomas591163.6%01+0.85+9.33
Brad Stewart5910.0%00-1.20-1.20

Team EPA comparison

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

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q15900Field goal
Q122190+4.01Rush TD
Q159130+2.95Ended
Q122150-0.86Ended
Q25900Field goal
Q25950+6.89Pass TD
Q222130-1.48Punt
Q25930+1.70Ended
Q222110+2.09Rush TD
Q25960+1.12Touchdown
Q2221170+8.47Field goal
Q35930-2.61Punt
Q3221100+0.16Ended
Q359110-0.42Ended
Q422150-0.67Field goal
Q45920-3.31Ended

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q4 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Nathan Peterman pass complete to Scott Orndoff for 74 yds for a TD, (Chris Blewitt KICK) (+7.14 EPA)
  2. Q2 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Chris Blewitt kickoff for 61 yds , J.J. Green return for 96 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) (+6.82 EPA)
  3. Q4 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Nathan Peterman run for a loss of 1 yard to the Pitt 39 Nathan Peterman fumbled, recovered by GTech Brant Mitchell (-5.75 EPA)
  4. Q4 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Clinton Lynch run for 45 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) (+4.74 EPA)
  5. Q2 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Justin Thomas pass complete to Ricky Jeune for 31 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) (+4.09 EPA)
  6. Q1 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Quadree Henderson run for 16 yds to the GTech 24 for a 1ST down (-3.5 EPA)
  7. Q4 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Dedrick Mills run for no gain to the GTech 34 (-3.03 EPA)
  8. Q3 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Clinton Lynch run for 4 yds to the GTech 47 for a 1ST down (+2.63 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Pittsburgh Panthers controlled the final (37–34) in Week 6.
  • Passing edge: Nathan Peterman (221) — 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 Pittsburgh Panthers?

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 34, Pittsburgh Panthers 37 in Week 6 of the 2016 college football season.

Who won Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Pittsburgh Panthers?

Pittsburgh Panthers won with a final score of 34–37.

Where can I find the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Pittsburgh Panthers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400869458.

Who led Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Pittsburgh Panthers in passing?

Nathan Peterman (221) 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 Pittsburgh Panthers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Entered 4-2 Now 4-3 L

Pittsburgh Panthers

Entered 3-3 Now 4-3 W