Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs. Duke Blue Devils: 2021 Week 6 Recap

Quick answer

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defeated Duke Blue Devils 31–27 in Week 6, 2021. Final score: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 31, Duke Blue Devils 27.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	12	3	6	6	31
Duke Blue Devils	6	6	3	9	27

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Gunnar Holmberg (150) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.64 EPA/play +19.07 EPA
• Jeff Sims (59) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.39 EPA/play +8.94 EPA

Rushing

• Mataeo Durant (150) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.06 EPA
• Jahmyr Gibbs (59) — 0.0 yds -0.24 EPA
• Jeff Sims (59) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.14 EPA

Receiving

• Jake Bobo (150) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +1.24 EPA
• Jalon Calhoun (150) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.88 EPA
• Malachi Carter (59) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +1.03 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Gunnar Holmberg	150	30	73.3%	0	2	+0.64	+19.07
Jeff Sims	59	23	47.8%	0	3	+0.39	+8.94

Team EPA comparison

Stat	GT	DUKE
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	59	1	0	-1.04	Ended
Q1	150	1	0	-5.15	Ended
Q1	59	2	0	-5.51	Interception
Q1	150	4	0	+3.37	Pass TD
Q1	59	2	0	-0.81	Ended
Q1	150	7	0	+2.93	Ended
Q1	59	1	0	+0.62	Rush TD
Q1	59	7	0	+4.20	Ended
Q1	150	3	0	-1.63	Ended
Q1	59	1	0	+6.16	Pass TD
Q1	150	1	0	+1.06	Punt
Q1	59	2	0	-1.16	Ended
Q1	150	3	0	-0.86	Ended
Q2	59	1	0	+0.62	Ended
Q2	59	1	0	+0.02	Ended
Q2	150	3	0	-0.53	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Duke Blue Devils · PENALTY DU False Start (McIntyre,Maurice) 5 yards from GT03 to GT08. NO PLAY. (-7.37 EPA)
2. Q2 · Duke Blue Devils · Ham,Charlie kick attempt failed PENALTY GT Offside (Scott,Makius) 4 yards from GT08 to GT04. NO PLAY. (-6.4 EPA)
3. Q1 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Jeff Sims pass complete to Jahmyr Gibbs for 77 yds for a TD, (Brent Cimaglia KICK) (+6.16 EPA)
4. Q1 · Duke Blue Devils · Gunnar Holmberg run for no gain to the GTech 20 (-5.15 EPA)
5. Q4 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Jeff Sims pass complete to Adonicas Sanders for 36 yds for a TD DUKE Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference ( Yards) declined, (Brent Cimaglia KICK) (+5.12 EPA)
6. Q1 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Jeff Sims pass intercepted (-5.01 EPA)
7. Q3 · Duke Blue Devils · Charlie Ham 31 yd FG MISSED (-4.48 EPA)
8. Q3 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Jeff Sims pass complete to Malachi Carter for 39 yds to the Duke 18 for a 1ST down (+4.09 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets controlled the final (31–27) in Week 6.
• Passing edge: Gunnar Holmberg (150) — 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 Duke Blue Devils?

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 31, Duke Blue Devils 27 in Week 6 of the 2021 college football season.

Who won Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Duke Blue Devils?

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets won with a final score of 31–27.

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

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401282652.

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

Gunnar Holmberg (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 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Duke Blue Devils in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.