Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs. Clemson Tigers: 2019 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Clemson Tigers defeated Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 52–14 in Week 1, 2019. Final score: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 14, Clemson Tigers 52.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	0	0	6	6	14
Clemson Tigers	12	12	12	9	52

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• James Graham (59) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.99 EPA/play +6.97 EPA
• Chase Brice (228) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.31 EPA/play +2.20 EPA
• Lucas Johnson (59) — 0.0 yds · -0.14 EPA/play -0.28 EPA

Rushing

• Tobias Oliver (59) — 0.0 yds -0.14 EPA
• Jordan Mason (59) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.19 EPA
• Travis Etienne (228) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD +0.32 EPA

Receiving

• Tee Higgins (228) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.91 EPA
• Justyn Ross (228) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds -0.75 EPA
• Malachi Carter (59) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.04 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
James Graham	59	7	57.1%	0	1	+0.99	+6.97
Chase Brice	228	7	71.4%	0	1	+0.31	+2.20
Lucas Johnson	59	2	0.0%	0	0	-0.14	-0.28
Trevor Lawrence	228	20	65.0%	0	1	-0.22	-4.35
Tobias Oliver	59	11	27.3%	0	0	-0.84	-9.24

Team EPA comparison

Stat	GT	CLEM
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	228	7	0	+2.82	Ended
Q1	59	4	0	+0.69	Punt
Q1	228	1	0	+5.52	Rush TD
Q1	59	3	0	-2.57	Ended
Q1	228	4	0	-4.48	Fumble
Q1	59	8	0	-1.62	Punt
Q1	228	1	0	+1.71	Rush TD
Q1	228	7	0	-2.74	Ended
Q2	228	2	0	+0.61	Fumble
Q2	59	3	0	-0.38	Punt
Q2	228	3	0	-0.08	Punt
Q2	59	5	0	-1.30	Ended
Q2	228	5	0	+7.26	Pass TD
Q2	59	1	0	-5.83	Interception
Q2	59	3	0	-1.67	Ended
Q2	228	2	0	-8.97	Interception

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Clemson Tigers · Trevor Lawrence pass intercepted Tre Swilling return for 41 yds to the Clem 2 (-8.3 EPA)
2. Q4 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · James Graham pass complete to Ahmarean Brown for 28 yds for a TD, (Wesley Wells KICK) (+6.2 EPA)
3. Q2 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Tobias Oliver pass intercepted Denzel Johnson return for 6 yds to the Clem 6 (-5.83 EPA)
4. Q1 · Clemson Tigers · Will Spiers punt for 42 yds , Jalen Camp returns for no gain to the GTech 16 Jalen Camp fumbled, recovered by Clem Brannon Spector (+5.6 EPA)
5. Q1 · Clemson Tigers · Travis Etienne run for 90 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK) (+5.52 EPA)
6. Q3 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Tobias Oliver pass complete to Jerry Howard Jr. for 54 yds to the Clem 21 for a 1ST down (+5.32 EPA)
7. Q2 · Clemson Tigers · Trevor Lawrence pass complete to Tee Higgins for 62 yds for a TD, (B.T. Potter KICK) (+5.07 EPA)
8. Q1 · Clemson Tigers · Travis Etienne run for 14 yds to the Clem 41 Travis Etienne fumbled, forced by Juanyeh Thomas, recovered by GTech Justice Dingle (-4.42 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Clemson Tigers controlled the final (52–14) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: James Graham (59) — 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 Clemson Tigers?

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 14, Clemson Tigers 52 in Week 1 of the 2019 college football season.

Who won Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Clemson Tigers?

Clemson Tigers won with a final score of 14–52.

Where can I find the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Clemson Tigers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401111653.

Who led Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Clemson Tigers in passing?

James Graham (59) 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 Clemson Tigers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.