Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets: 2017 Week 8 Recap

Quick answer

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defeated Wake Forest Demon Deacons 38–24 in Week 8, 2017. Final score: Wake Forest Demon Deacons 24, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 38.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Wake Forest Demon Deacons	6	12	3	0	24
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	3	9	12	12	38

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• John Wolford (154) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.02 EPA/play -0.66 EPA
• TaQuon Marshall (59) — 0.0 yds · -0.31 EPA/play -4.07 EPA

Rushing

• KirVonte Benson (59) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.12 EPA
• TaQuon Marshall (59) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.41 EPA
• Cade Carney (154) — 0.0 yds -0.15 EPA

Receiving

• Greg Dortch (154) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +0.51 EPA
• Cortez Lewis (154) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.84 EPA
• Ricky Jeune (59) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +1.22 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
John Wolford	154	31	54.8%	0	2	-0.02	-0.66
TaQuon Marshall	59	13	38.5%	0	0	-0.31	-4.07

Team EPA comparison

Stat	WAKE	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	154	1	0	+1.19	Pass TD
Q1	59	2	0	-1.45	Ended
Q1	154	5	0	+2.35	Ended
Q1	59	6	0	-4.44	Ended
Q1	154	3	0	-2.91	Punt
Q1	59	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	59	14	0	-0.74	Ended
Q2	59	5	0	+2.88	Field goal
Q2	154	1	0	+0.85	Rush TD
Q2	59	2	0	+0.45	Ended
Q2	154	9	0	+7.11	Pass TD
Q2	59	2	0	-1.93	Punt
Q2	154	7	0	+2.67	Ended
Q2	59	1	0	+0.79	Rush TD
Q2	59	15	0	+7.26	Ended
Q3	154	5	0	-4.55	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · TaQuon Marshall run for 70 yds for a TD, (Brenton King KICK) (+6.2 EPA)
2. Q4 · Wake Forest Demon Deacons · John Wolford pass intercepted Corey Griffin return for 27 yds to the GTech 27 (-4.49 EPA)
3. Q3 · Wake Forest Demon Deacons · John Wolford sacked by Victor Alexander for a loss of 9 yards to the GTech 43 (-3.63 EPA)
4. Q4 · Wake Forest Demon Deacons · Cade Carney run for no gain to the GTech 24 (-3.59 EPA)
5. Q1 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · TaQuon Marshall sacked by Duke Ejiofor for a loss of 13 yards to the WFrst 46 (-3.5 EPA)
6. Q4 · Wake Forest Demon Deacons · John Wolford pass incomplete to Chuck Wade, broken up by A.J. Gray (-3.37 EPA)
7. Q3 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Qua Searcy 42 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) (+3.37 EPA)
8. Q2 · Wake Forest Demon Deacons · John Wolford pass complete to Tabari Hines for 15 yds for a TD, (Mike Weaver KICK) (+3.24 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets controlled the final (38–24) in Week 8.
• Passing edge: John Wolford (154) — yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: WAKE 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 Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets?

Wake Forest Demon Deacons 24, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 38 in Week 8 of the 2017 college football season.

Who won Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets?

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets won with a final score of 24–38.

Where can I find the Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400937501.

Who led Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in passing?

John Wolford (154) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.