FantasyHQ · CFB Game Recap

CFB · Week 9 · 10 min read

Duke Blue Devils vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets: 2016 Week 9 Recap

Jackets defeat Devils 38–35 in Week 9

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Duke Blue Devils vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (Week 9).

Duke Blue Devils 35 2-5
Final 35–38
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 38 6-3 Winner
Winner
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Final score
35–38
Halftime
Duke Blue Devils 6–24 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Top passer
Daniel Jones

Top CFB performers · Devils

Top CFB performers · Jackets

Quick answer

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defeated Duke Blue Devils 38–35 in Week 9, 2016. Final score: Duke Blue Devils 35, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 38.

Game summary

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets edged Duke Blue Devils 38–35 in Week 9 of the 2016 season.

  • Scoring: 10 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 11 plays.
  • Passing leader: Daniel Jones (150) — 0.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.73 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Justin Thomas — 0.0 yds, 2 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Chris Taylor — 5 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Duke Blue Devils0618635
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets12123638

Scoring Map

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

DUKEDuke Blue Devils
GTGeorgia Tech Yellow Jackets

FantasyHQ CFB Analytics

Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. GT
    Q1TD
    JTJustin Thomas

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-6

    Justin Thomas run for 82 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)

  2. GT
    Q1TD
    MJMatthew Jordan

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-12

    Matthew Jordan run for 2 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)

  3. GT
    Q2TD
    JTJustin Thomas

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-18

    Justin Thomas run for 22 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)

  4. GT
    Q2TD
    CLClinton Lynch

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-24

    Justin Thomas pass complete to Clinton Lynch for 46 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)

  5. DUKE
    Q2TD
    DHDaniel Helm

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-24

    Daniel Jones pass complete to Daniel Helm for 23 yds for a TD, (AJ Reed KICK)

  6. DUKE
    Q3TD
    SWShaun Wilson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-24

    Shaun Wilson run for 14 yds for a TD, (AJ Reed KICK)

  7. GT
    Q3FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    12-27

    Harrison Butker 22 yd FG GOOD

  8. DUKE
    Q3TD
    JDJela Duncan

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-27

    Jela Duncan run for 10 yds for a TD, (AJ Reed KICK)

  9. DUKE
    Q3TD
    JDJela Duncan

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    24-27

    Jela Duncan run for 1 yd for a TD, (AJ Reed KICK)

  10. GT
    Q4TD
    CLClinton Lynch

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    24-33

    Justin Thomas pass complete to Clinton Lynch for 21 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK)

  11. DUKE
    Q4TD
    DHDaniel Helm

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    30-33

    Daniel Jones pass complete to Daniel Helm for 7 yds for a TD, (AJ Reed KICK)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Daniel Jones (150) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.73 EPA/play +24.91 EPA
  • Justin Thomas (59) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.81 EPA/play +13.76 EPA

Rushing

  • Justin Thomas (59) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.74 EPA
  • Marcus Marshall (59) — 0.0 yds -0.42 EPA
  • Jela Duncan (150) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD -0.29 EPA

Receiving

  • Chris Taylor (150) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.66 EPA
  • Daniel Helm (150) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +1.71 EPA
  • Erich Schneider (150) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.42 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Daniel Jones1503464.7%02+0.73+24.91
Justin Thomas591758.8%02+0.81+13.76

Team EPA comparison

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

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q115070+3.75Ended
Q15940+2.77Rush TD
Q115040-2.48Fumble
Q15930+0.97Rush TD
Q115070-1.26Punt
Q15970+3.78Ended
Q215010+0.80Ended
Q25910+3.72Rush TD
Q215020+0.02Ended
Q25920+1.62Ended
Q215040-3.75Ended
Q25930-1.49Punt
Q215050+0.78Fumble
Q25910+3.71Pass TD
Q25910+1.26Ended
Q215010+3.47Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q3 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Will Kline kickoff for 62 yds , J.J. Green return for 7 yds to the GTech 10 J.J. Green fumbled, forced by Dylan Singleton, recovered by Duke Brandon Feamster (-6.34 EPA)
  2. Q1 · Duke Blue Devils · Jela Duncan run for 5 yds to the GTech 33 Jela Duncan fumbled, forced by Patrick Gamble, recovered by GTech Corey Griffin (-5.59 EPA)
  3. Q3 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Marcus Marshall run for a loss of 3 yards to the GTech 45 Marcus Marshall fumbled, forced by Ben Humphreys, recovered by Duke Ben Humphreys (-5.53 EPA)
  4. Q3 · Duke Blue Devils · Daniel Jones pass complete to Chris Taylor for 36 yds to the GTech 4 for a 1ST down GEORGIA TECH Penalty, face mask (2 yards) (Lamont Simmons) to the GTech 2 for a 1ST down (+5.38 EPA)
  5. Q1 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Justin Thomas run for 82 yds for a TD, (Harrison Butker KICK) (+5.3 EPA)
  6. Q1 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Justin Thomas pass complete to Brad Stewart for 50 yds to the Duke 19 for a 1ST down (+4.41 EPA)
  7. Q4 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Marcus Allen run for no gain to the Duke 32 (-4.32 EPA)
  8. Q4 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Justin Thomas run for 46 yds to the Duke 49 for a 1ST down (+4.0 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets controlled the final (38–35) in Week 9.
  • Passing edge: Daniel Jones (150) — yds, 2 TD.
  • EPA edge: DUKE 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 Duke Blue Devils vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets?

Duke Blue Devils 35, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 38 in Week 9 of the 2016 college football season.

Who won Duke Blue Devils vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets?

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets won with a final score of 35–38.

Where can I find the Duke Blue Devils vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400869474.

Who led Duke Blue Devils vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in passing?

Daniel Jones (150) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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

Season records after this game

Duke Blue Devils

Entered 2-4 Now 2-5 L

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Entered 5-3 Now 6-3 W