Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 27–35 Vanderbilt Commodores: Final Score & Recap | Week 1, 2024

Quick answer

Vanderbilt Commodores defeated Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 35–27 in Week 1, 2024. Final score: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 27, Vanderbilt Commodores 35.

Game summary

Vanderbilt Commodores beat Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 35–27 in Week 1 of the 2024 season.

Scoring: 8 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 10 plays.
Passing leader: Haynes King (Georgia Tech) — 217.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.21 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Jamal Haynes — 126.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Jamal Haynes — 5 rec, 32.0 yds.
EPA edge: Vanderbilt (+0.157/play) vs Georgia Tech (+0.093/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	0	9	3	12	27
Vanderbilt Commodores	6	6	6	12	35

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

+3OPP 26

+3OPP 16

VANVanderbilt Commodores

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Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Vanderbilt
Q1TD
CSCole Spence
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-6
Diego Pavia pass to Cole Spence for a touchdown (7 yards)
Georgia Tech
Q2TD
RGRyland Goede
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-6
Haynes King pass to Ryland Goede for a touchdown (2 yards)
Vanderbilt
Q2TD
DPDiego Pavia
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-12
Diego Pavia rushes 2 yards for a touchdown
Georgia Tech
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 26
Score
9-12
Field goal good from 43 yards
Georgia Tech
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 16
Score
12-12
Field goal good from 33 yards
Vanderbilt
Q3TD
ESEli Stowers
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-18
Diego Pavia pass to Eli Stowers for a touchdown (3 yards)
Vanderbilt
Q4TD
QSQuincy Skinner Jr.
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-24
Diego Pavia pass to Quincy Skinner Jr. for a touchdown (7 yards)
Vanderbilt
Q4TD
DPDiego Pavia
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-30
Diego Pavia rushes 6 yards for a touchdown
Georgia Tech
Q4TD
JHJamal Haynes
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-30
Haynes King pass to Jamal Haynes for a touchdown (9 yards)
Georgia Tech
Q4TD
BSBailey Stockton
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
24-30
Haynes King pass to Bailey Stockton for a touchdown (2 yards)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Haynes King (Georgia Tech) — 217.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.21 EPA/play +7.49 EPA
Diego Pavia (Vanderbilt) — 151.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.30 EPA/play +6.65 EPA

Rushing

Jamal Haynes (Georgia Tech) — 126.0 yds +0.33 EPA
Diego Pavia (Vanderbilt) — 79.0 yds · 2 TD +0.50 EPA
Sedrick Alexander (Vanderbilt) — 32.0 yds -0.33 EPA

Receiving

Jamal Haynes (Georgia Tech) — 5 rec · 32.0 yds +0.38 EPA
Abdul Janneh Jr. (Georgia Tech) — 3 rec · 34.0 yds +0.20 EPA
Eli Stowers (Vanderbilt) — 4 rec · 55.0 yds +0.94 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Haynes King	Georgia Tech	36	69.4%	217	3	+0.21	+7.49
Diego Pavia	Vanderbilt	22	59.1%	151	3	+0.30	+6.65

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Georgia Tech	Vanderbilt
Plays	69	59
EPA / play	+0.093	+0.157
Total EPA	+6.40	+9.27
Success rate	46.4%	39.0%
Pass EPA / play	+0.208	+0.302
Rush EPA / play	-0.033	+0.071
Yards	420	291

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Georgia Tech	3	2	-3.05	Punt
Q1	Vanderbilt	5	16	-2.21	Punt
Q1	Georgia Tech	7	31	-0.76	Punt
Q1	Vanderbilt	8	87	+7.04	Pass TD
Q1	Georgia Tech	15	74	+5.53	Pass TD
Q2	Vanderbilt	14	66	+4.87	Rush TD
Q2	Georgia Tech	8	19	-1.21	Field goal
Q2	Vanderbilt	6	13	-2.24	Punt
Q3	Georgia Tech	7	46	+0.02	Field goal
Q3	Vanderbilt	6	14	-1.94	Punt
Q3	Georgia Tech	3	8	-0.97	Punt
Q3	Vanderbilt	5	16	+0.89	Pass TD
Q3	Georgia Tech	1	22	-5.25	Interception
Q3	Vanderbilt	3	11	+1.93	Pass TD
Q4	Georgia Tech	3	59	-1.56	Fumble
Q4	Vanderbilt	6	73	+4.76	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

Q3 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Haynes King pass intercepted (-5.25 EPA)
Q4 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Haynes King rushes for 29 yards (4th & 15) (+4.93 EPA)
Q2 · Vanderbilt Commodores · Diego Pavia rushes 2 yards for a touchdown (+4.84 EPA)
Q4 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Fumble (-4.01 EPA)
Q4 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Haynes King pass to Jamal Haynes for a touchdown (9 yards) (+3.77 EPA)
Q4 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Jamal Haynes rushes for 28 yards (1st & 15) (+3.55 EPA)
Q4 · Vanderbilt Commodores · Diego Pavia pass to Quincy Skinner Jr. for a touchdown (7 yards) (+2.95 EPA)
Q2 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets · Haynes King pass to Malik Rutherford for 2 yards (4th & 2) (+2.86 EPA)

Key takeaways

Vanderbilt Commodores controlled the final (35–27) in Week 1.
Passing edge: Haynes King (Georgia Tech) — 217.0 yds, 3 TD.
EPA edge: Vanderbilt at 0.157 EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Vanderbilt Commodores?

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 27, Vanderbilt Commodores 35 in Week 1 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Vanderbilt Commodores?

Vanderbilt Commodores won with a final score of 27–35.

Where can I find the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Vanderbilt Commodores box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401677091.

Who led Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Vanderbilt Commodores in passing?

Haynes King (Georgia Tech) led passers with 217.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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