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American college football season
The 2021 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Yellow Jackets were led by third-year head coach Geoff Collins. They played their home games at Bobby Dodd Stadium and compete as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 4 | 7:30 p.m. | Northern Illinois* | | ACCN | L 21–22 | 33,651 |
September 11 | Noon | No. 22 (FCS) Kennesaw State* | - Bobby Dodd Stadium
- Atlanta, GA
| ACCRSN | W 45–17 | 35,195 |
September 18 | 3:30 p.m. | at No. 6 Clemson | | ABC | L 8–14 | 81,500 |
September 25 | 7:30 p.m. | No. 21 North Carolina | | ACCN | W 45–22 | 37,450 |
October 2 | 12:00 p.m. | Pittsburgh | - Bobby Dodd Stadium
- Atlanta, GA
| ACCN | L 21–52 | 36,383 |
October 9 | 12:30 p.m. | at Duke | | ACCRSN | W 31–27 | 11,849 |
October 23 | 7:30 p.m. | at Virginia | | ACCN | L 40–48 | 45,837 |
October 30 | 12:00 p.m. | Virginia Tech![dagger](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png) | - Bobby Dodd Stadium
- Atlanta, GA (rivalry)
| ACCRSN | L 17–26 | 35,543 |
November 6 | 12:30 p.m. | at Miami (FL) | | ACCRSN | L 30–33 | 48,161 |
November 13 | 3:30 p.m. | Boston College | - Bobby Dodd Stadium
- Atlanta, GA
| ACCRSN | L 30–41 | 31,511 |
November 20 | 2:30 p.m. | at No. 8 Notre Dame* | | NBC | L 0–55 | 70,011 |
November 27 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 1 Georgia* | | ABC | L 0–45 | 52,806 |
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Vs. Northern Illinois
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Northern Illinois Huskies (0–0) vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (0–0)
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Northern Illinois |
7 |
7 |
0 | 8 | 22 |
Georgia Tech |
0 |
7 |
0 | 14 | 21 |
at Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA
- Date: Saturday, September 4, 2021
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 78°F
- Game attendance: 33,651
- Referee: Marcus Woods
- TV announcers (ACCN): Dave O'Brien, Tim Hasselbeck, Coley Harvey
- Pregame line: Georgia Tech -19
Game information
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- First Quarter
- (1:56) NIU – Harrison Waylee 35 yard rush, John Richardson kick (Drive: 8 plays, 74 yards, 3:42; NIU 7–0)
- Second Quarter
- (10:17) NIU – Miles Joiner 5 yard pass from Rocky Lombardi, John Richardson kick (Drive: 12 plays, 66 yards, 5:22; NIU 14–0)
- (0:47) GT – Kyric McGowan 22 yard pass from Jordan Yates, Brent Cimaglia kick (Drive: 17 plays, 97 yards, 6:00; NIU 14–7)
- Fourth Quarter
- (7:44) GT – Dontae Smith 15 yard rush, Brent Cimaglia kick (Drive: 5 plays, 77 yards, 2:23; 14–14)
- (6:32) GT – Jordan Yates 4 yard rush, Brent Cimaglia kick (Drive: 3 plays, 25 yards, 0:54; GT 21–14)
- (0:38) NIU – Clint Ratkovich 3 yards pass from Rocky Lombardi, Tyrice Richie pass from Rocky Lombardi (Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 2:04; NIU 22–21)
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Statistics |
NIU |
GT
|
First downs |
15 |
25
|
Total yards |
301 |
429
|
Rushes/yards |
42/165 |
52/273
|
Passing yards |
136 |
156
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
11–17–0 |
15–26–0
|
Time of possession |
28:55 |
31:05
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Northern Illinois |
Passing |
Rocky Lombardi |
11/17, 136 yards, 2 TD
|
Rushing |
Harrison Waylee |
27 carries, 144 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Tyrice Richie |
2 receptions, 64 yards
|
Georgia Tech |
Passing |
Jordan Yates |
12/18, 135 yards, 1 TD
|
Rushing |
Jahmyr Gibbs |
20 carries, 99 yards
|
Receiving |
Malachi Carter |
6 receptions, 92 yards
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Kennesaw State (1–0) vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (0–1)
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Kennesaw State |
0 |
3 |
0 | 14 | 17 |
Georgia Tech |
14 |
10 |
7 | 14 | 45 |
at Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA
- Date: Saturday, September 11, 2021
- Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 79°F
- Game attendance: 35,195
- Referee: Jeff Flanagan
- TV announcers (ESPN3): Brad Rathbun, Brian Jordan, Lyndsay Rowley
Game information
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- First Quarter
- Second Quarter
- Third Quarter
- Fourth Quarter
|
Statistics |
KSU |
GT
|
First downs |
13 |
20
|
Total yards |
260 |
412
|
Rushes/yards |
43/149 |
36/158
|
Passing yards |
111 |
254
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
8–20–2 |
17–23–0
|
Time of possession |
33:41 |
26:16
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Kennesaw State |
Passing |
Xavier Shepherd |
8/20, 110 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Iaan Cousin |
3 carries, 52 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Adeolu Adeleke |
1 reception, 39 yards, 1 TD
|
Georgia Tech |
Passing |
Jordan Yates |
17/23, 254 yards, 4 TD
|
Rushing |
Dontae Smith |
8 carries, 82 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Kyric McGowan |
6 receptions, 91 yards, 2 TD
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Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (1–1) vs. #6 Clemson Tigers (1–1)
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Georgia Tech |
0 |
3 |
0 | 5 | 8 |
Clemson |
7 |
0 |
0 | 7 | 14 |
at Memorial Stadium • Clemson, SC
- Date: Saturday, September 18, 2021
- Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 82°F
- Game attendance: 81,500
- Referee: Jeff Heaser
- TV announcers (ESPN2): Bob Wischusen, Dan Orlovsky, Kris Budden
- Pregame line: Clemson -27.5
Game information
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- First Quarter
- (4:37) CLEM – Will Shipley 3-yard run, B. T. Potter kick (Drive: 8 plays, 39 yards, 3:15; CLEM 7–0)
- Second Quarter
- (0:00) GT – Brent Cimaglia 22-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 66 yards, 2:47; CLEM 7–3)
- Third Quarter
No scoring plays
- Fourth Quarter
- (8:12) CLEM – Will Shipley 3-yard run, B. T. Potter kick (Drive: 12 plays, 66 yards, 4:29; CLEM 14–3)
- (1:19) GT – Brent Cimaglia 22-yard field goal (Drive: 16 plays, 70 yards, 6:53; CLEM 14–6)
- (0:07) GT – TEAM Safety (Drive: 1 play, 2 yards, 0:08; CLEM 14–8)
|
Statistics |
GT |
CLEM
|
First downs |
20 |
19
|
Total yards |
298 |
284
|
Rushes/yards |
38/95 |
41/158
|
Passing yards |
203 |
126
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
20–34–1 |
18–25–0
|
Time of possession |
30:10 |
29:50
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Georgia Tech |
Passing |
Jordan Yates |
20/34, 203 yards, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Jahmyr Gibbs |
11 carries, 30 yards
|
Receiving |
Kyric McGown |
4 receptions, 82 yards
|
Clemson |
Passing |
DJ Uiagalelei |
18/25, 126 yards
|
Rushing |
Will Shipley |
21 carries, 88 yards, 2 TD
|
Receiving |
Justyn Ross |
7 receptions, 61 yards
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#21 North Carolina Tar Heels (2–1) vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (1–2)
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
North Carolina |
7 |
0 |
7 | 8 | 22 |
Georgia Tech |
0 |
13 |
14 | 18 | 45 |
at Mercedes-Benz Stadium • Atlanta, GA
- Date: Saturday, September 25, 2021
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 72°F
- Game attendance: 37,450
- Referee: Gary Patterson
- TV announcers (ACCN): Ryan Philpott, Tim Hasselbeck, Kelsey Riggs
- Pregame line: North Carolina -14.5
Game information
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- First Quarter
- (10:23) UNC – Sam Howell 23-yard run, Grayson Atkins kick (Drive: 4 plays, 40 yards, 1:03; UNC 7–0)
- Second Quarter
- (14:21) GT – Brent Cimaglia 34-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 64 yards, 5:02; UNC 7–3)
- (13:34) GT – Brent Cimaglia 32-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, -4 yards, 0:35; UNC 7–6)
- (2:41) GT – Jeff Sims 11-yard run, Brent Cimaglia kick (Drive: 2 plays, 17 yards, 0:42; GT 13–7)
- Third Quarter
- (10:53) GT – Jeff Sims 1-yard run, Brent Cimaglia kick (Drive: 3 plays, 39 yards, 0:32; GT 20–7)
- (5:39) GT – Jahmyr Gibbs 4-yard run, Brent Cimaglia kick (Drive: 8 plays, 81 yards, 2:50; GT 27–7)
- (3:50) UNC – Kamari Morales 7-yard pass from Sam Howell, Grayson Atkins kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:49; GT 27–14)
- Fourth Quarter
- (13:52) GT – Malachi Carter 27-yard pass from Jeff Sims, Dylan Leonard pass from Peje' Harris (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:58; GT 35–14)
- (11:19) UNC – Josh Downs 4-yard pass from Sam Howell, Cayden Baker pass from Sam Howell (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:33; GT 35–22)
- (4:07) GT – Brent Cimaglia 31-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 52 yards, 7:11; GT 38–22)
- (1:13) GT – Jeff Sims 50-yard run, Brent Cimaglia kick (Drive: 2 plays, 51 yards, 0:53; GT 45–22)
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Statistics |
UNC |
GT
|
First downs |
18 |
19
|
Total yards |
369 |
394
|
Rushes/yards |
35/63 |
43/261
|
Passing yards |
306 |
133
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
25–39–0 |
13–19–0
|
Time of possession |
30:05 |
29:55
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
North Carolina |
Passing |
Sam Howell |
25/39, 306 yards, 2 TD
|
Rushing |
Ty Chandler |
17 carries, 48 yards
|
Receiving |
Emery Simmons |
3 receptions, 110 yards
|
Georgia Tech |
Passing |
Jeff Sims |
10/13, 112 yards, 1 TD
|
Rushing |
Jeff Sims |
10 carries, 128 yards, 3 TD
|
Receiving |
Malachi Carter |
3 receptions, 48 yards, 1 TD
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Pittsburgh Panthers (3–1) vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (2–2)
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Pittsburgh |
21 |
21 |
7 | 3 | 52 |
Georgia Tech |
7 |
7 |
7 | 0 | 21 |
at Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA
- Date: Saturday, October 2, 2021
- Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 75°F
- Game attendance: 36,383
- Referee: Stuart Mullins
- TV announcers (ACCN): Wes Durham, Roddy Jones, Lericia Harris
- Pregame line: Pittsburgh -3
Game information
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- First Quarter
- Second Quarter
- Third Quarter
- Fourth Quarter
|
Statistics |
PITT |
GT
|
First downs |
27 |
21
|
Total yards |
580 |
432
|
Rushes/yards |
41/181 |
31/73
|
Passing yards |
399 |
359
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
24–37–0 |
24–33–2
|
Time of possession |
34:40 |
25:20
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Pittsburgh |
Passing |
Kenny Pickett |
23/36, 389 yards, 4 TD
|
Rushing |
Israel Abanikanda |
15 carries, 60 yards, 2 TD
|
Receiving |
Taysir Mack |
5 receptions, 121 yards, 1 TD
|
Georgia Tech |
Passing |
Jeff Sims |
24/33, 359 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
|
Rushing |
Donte Smith |
9 carries, 43 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Jahmyr Gibbs |
6 receptions, 125 yards
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Duke Blue Devils (3–2) vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (2–3)
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Georgia Tech |
14 |
3 |
7 | 7 | 31 |
Duke |
7 |
7 |
3 | 10 | 27 |
at Wallace Wade Stadium • Durham, NC
- Date: Saturday, October 9, 2021
- Game time: 12:30 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Rainy • Temperature: 64°F
- Game attendance: 11,849
- Referee: Jeff Flanagan
- TV announcers (ESPN3): Tom Werme, James Bates, Abby LaBar
- Pregame line: Georgia Tech -4.5
Game information
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- First Quarter
- Second Quarter
- Third Quarter
- Fourth Quarter
|
Statistics |
GT |
DUKE
|
First downs |
17 |
27
|
Total yards |
440 |
489
|
Rushes/yards |
39/143 |
62/197
|
Passing yards |
297 |
292
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
12–25–2 |
22–29–1
|
Time of possession |
24:31 |
35:29
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Georgia Tech |
Passing |
Jeff Sims |
12/25, 297 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT
|
Rushing |
Jeff Sims |
12 carries, 55 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Jahmyr Gibbs |
3 receptions, 82 yards, 1 TD
|
Duke |
Passing |
Gunnar Holmberg |
22/29, 292 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Mataeo Durant |
43 carries, 152 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Jalon Calhoun |
5 receptions, 103 yards
|
Virginia Cavaliers (5–2) vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (3–3)
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Georgia Tech |
13 |
3 |
8 | 16 | 40 |
Virginia |
7 |
17 |
17 | 7 | 48 |
at Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, VA
- Date: Saturday, October 23, 2021
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 79°F
- Game attendance: 45,837
- Referee: Jeff Heaser
- TV announcers (ACCN): Dave O'Brien, Tim Hasselbeck, Coley Harvey
- Pregame line: Virginia -6.5
Game information
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- First Quarter
- Second Quarter
- Third Quarter
- Fourth Quarter
|
Statistics |
GT |
UVA
|
First downs |
28 |
32
|
Total yards |
570 |
636
|
Rushes/yards |
34/270 |
30/240
|
Passing yards |
300 |
396
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
27–44–1 |
29–43–0
|
Time of possession |
28:07 |
31:53
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Georgia Tech |
Passing |
Jeff Sims |
27/44, 300 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Jahmyr Gibbs |
13 carries, 132 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Kyric McGowan |
7 receptions, 86 yards, 2 TD
|
Virginia |
Passing |
Brennan Armstrong |
29/43, 396 yards, 4 TD
|
Rushing |
Brennan Armstrong |
12 carries, 99 yards, 2 TD
|
Receiving |
Dontayvion Wicks |
6 receptions, 168 yards, 2 TD
|
Virginia Tech Hokies (3–4) vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (3–4)
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Virginia Tech |
14 |
6 |
3 | 3 | 26 |
Georgia Tech |
7 |
0 |
10 | 0 | 17 |
at Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA
- Date: Saturday, October 30, 2021
- Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 56°F
- Game attendance: 35,543
- Referee: Marcus Woods
- TV announcers (ESPN3): Tom Werme, James Bates, Wiley Ballard
- Pregame line: Georgia Tech -3.5
Game information
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- First quarter
- (9:51) VT – Tré Turner 69 yd Pass From Braxton Burmeister (John Parker Romo Kick) (Drive: 4 plays 86 yards, 1:17; VT 7–0)
- (6:21) GT – Kyric McGowan 26 yd Pass From Jeff Sims (Brent Cimaglia Kick) (Drive: 9 plays 75 yards, 3:30; Tied 7–7)
- (2:20) VT – Tayvion Robinson 4 yd Pass From Braxton Burmeister (John Parker Romo Kick) (Drive: 10 plays 75 yards, 4:01; VT 14–7)
- Second quarter
- (4:51) VT – John Parker Romo 23 yd Field Goal (Drive: 7 plays 70 yards, 1:54; VT 17–7)
- (0:01) VT – John Parker Romo 43 yd Field Goal (Drive: 8 plays 64 yards, 1:45; VT 20–7)
- Third quarter
- (10:22) GT – Brent Cimaglia 37 yd Field Goal (Drive: 9 plays 52 yards, 4:30; VT 20–10)
- (6:14) VT – John Parker Romo 34 yd Field Goal (Drive: 4 plays yards, 2:14; VT 23–10)
- (0:05) GT – Adonicas Sanders 23 yd Pass From Jeff Sims (Brent Cimaglia Kick) (Drive: 4 plays 64 yards, 1:18; VT 23–17)
- Fourth quarter
- (4:21) VT – John Parker Romo 21 yd Field Goal (Drive: 12 plays 85 yards, 7:01; VT 26–17)
|
Statistics |
VT |
GT
|
First downs |
23 |
16
|
Total yards |
487 |
366
|
Rushes/yards |
53/233 |
30/183
|
Passing yards |
254 |
183
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
15–25–0 |
15–26–1
|
Time of possession |
35:48 |
24:12
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Virginia Tech |
Passing |
Braxton Burmeister |
15/25, 254 yards, 2 TD
|
Rushing |
Malachi Thomas |
25 carries, 103 yards
|
Receiving |
Tré Turner |
7 receptions, 187 yards, 1 TD
|
Georgia Tech |
Passing |
Jeff Sims |
15/26, 183 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Jahmyr Gibbs |
11 carries, 113 yards
|
Receiving |
Adonicas Sanders |
4 receptions, 64 yards, 1 TD
|
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (3–5) vs. Miami Hurricanes (4–4)
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Georgia Tech |
7 |
14 |
7 | 2 | 30 |
Miami(FL) |
14 |
3 |
7 | 9 | 33 |
at Hard Rock Stadium • Miami Gardens, FL
- Date: Saturday, November 6, 2021
- Game time: 12:30 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 72°F
- Game attendance: 48,161
- Referee: Gary Patterson
- TV announcers (ESPN3): Tom Werme, James Bates, Wiley Ballard
- Pregame line: Miami -10
Game information
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- First quarter
- (9:10) MIA – Mike Harley Jr. 8-yard pass from Tyler Van Dyke, (Andres Borregales kick) (Drive: 11 plays, 93 yards, 3:39; Miami 7–0)
- (7:14) MIA – Charleston Rambo 35-yard pass from Tyler Van Dyke, (Andres Borregales kick) (Drive: 4 plays, 58 yards, 0:58; Miami 14–0)
- (4:21) GT – Jordan Mason 71-yard run, (Brent Cimaglia kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 93 yards, 2:53; Miami 14–7)
- Second quarter
- (13:22) GT – Jahmyr Gibbs 29-yard run, (Brent Cimaglia kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 86 yards, 2:57; Tied 14–14)
- (9:48) MIA – Andres Borregales 28-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 43 yards, 0:57; Miami 17–14)
- (7:56) GT – Jaylon King 40-yard fumble return, (Brent Cimaglia kick) (Georgia Tech 21–17)
- Third quarter
- (13:59) MIA – Jaylan Knighton 2-yard run, (Andres Borregales kick) (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:01; Miami 24–21)
- (13:59) GT – Jahmyr Gibbs 50-yard pass from Jeff Sims, (Brent Cimaglia kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 73 yards, 3:26; Georgia Tech 28–24)
- Fourth quarter
- (13:20) MIA – Andres Borregales 31-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 53 yards, 5:05; Georgia Tech 28–27)
- (10:27) MIA – Key'Shawn Smith 15-yard pass from Tyler Van Dyke, (Two-point pass failed) (Drive: 5 plays, 51 yards, 1:50; Miami 33–28)
- (10:27) GT – Juanyeh Thomas 100-yard interception return for safety (Miami 33–30)
|
Statistics |
GT |
MIA
|
First downs |
15 |
24
|
Total yards |
329 |
563
|
Rushes/yards |
32/135 |
42/174
|
Passing yards |
194 |
389
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
21–38–1 |
22–34–0
|
Time of possession |
34:13 |
25:47
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Georgia Tech |
Passing |
Jeff Sims |
21/38, 194 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Jordan Mason |
8 carries, 75 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Jahmyr Gibbs |
4 receptions, 72 yards, 1 TD
|
Miami |
Passing |
Tyler Van Dyke |
22/34, 389 yards, 3 TD
|
Rushing |
Jaylan Knighton |
32 carries, 162 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Charleston Rambo |
7 receptions, 210 yards, 1 TD
|
Boston College Eagles (5–4) vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (3–6)
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Boston College |
7 |
21 |
0 | 13 | 41 |
Georgia Tech |
14 |
7 |
3 | 6 | 30 |
at Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA
- Date: Saturday, November 13, 2021
- Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 52°F
- Game attendance: 31,511
- Referee: Jeff Heaser
- TV announcers (ACCN): Tom Werme, James Bates, Lauren Jbara
- Pregame line: Boston College -2
Game information
|
- First Quarter
- Second Quarter
- Third Quarter
- Fourth Quarter
|
Statistics |
BC |
GT
|
First downs |
26 |
25
|
Total yards |
505 |
343
|
Rushes/yards |
38/195 |
40/213
|
Passing yards |
310 |
130
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
13–20–0 |
18–29–1
|
Time of possession |
27:07 |
32:53
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Boston College |
Passing |
Phil Jurkovec |
13/20, 310 yards, 2 TD
|
Rushing |
Pat Garwo III |
24 carries, 104 yards
|
Receiving |
Zay Flowers |
2 receptions, 87 yards, 2 TD
|
Georgia Tech |
Passing |
Jordan Yates |
17/28, 126 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Jahmyr Gibbs |
19 carries, 96 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Jahmyr Gibbs |
5 receptions, 29 yards
|
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (3–7) vs. #6 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (9–1)
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Georgia Tech |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Notre Dame |
24 |
21 |
10 | 0 | 55 |
at Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN
- Date: Saturday, November 20, 2021
- Game time: 2:30 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 42°F
- Game attendance: 70,011
- Referee: Stuart Mullins
- TV announcers (NBC): Mike Tirico, Drew Brees, Kathryn Tappen
- Pregame line: Notre Dame -18
Game information
|
- First Quarter
- (12:35) ND – Jonathan Doerer 41-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 25 yards, 2:25; Notre Dame 3–0)
- (10:33) ND – Jack Kiser 43-yard interception return, (Jonathan Doerer kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 25 yards, 1:57; Notre Dame 10–0)
- (4:57) ND – Kyren Williams 9-yard run, (Jonathan Doerer kick) (Drive: 9 plays, 65 yards, 3:29; Notre Dame 17–0)
- (0:08) ND – Michael Mayer 52-yard pass from Jack Coan, (Jonathan Doerer kick) (Drive: 4 plays, 69 yards, 1:22; Notre Dame 24–0)
- Second Quarter
- (10:41) ND – Logan Diggs 5-yard run, (Jonathan Doerer kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 61 yards, 3:45; Notre Dame 31–0)
- (7:21) ND – Logan Diggs 20-yard pass from Jack Coan, (Jonathan Doerer kick) (Drive: 4 plays, 60 yards, 1:47; Notre Dame 38–0)
- (4:33) ND – Kyren Williams 1-yard run, (Jonathan Doerer kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 89 yards, 3:01; Notre Dame 45–0)
- Third Quarter
- (6:45) ND – Jonathan Doerer 26-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 86 yards, 3:02; Notre Dame 48–0)
- (4:33) ND – Myron Tagovailoa-Amosa 70-yard fumble return, (Josh Bryan kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 46 yards, 1:48; Notre Dame 55–0)
- Fourth Quarter
No scoring plays
|
Statistics |
GT |
ND
|
First downs |
11 |
23
|
Total yards |
224 |
514
|
Rushes/yards |
35/128 |
33/212
|
Passing yards |
96 |
302
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
14–28–1 |
18–26–0
|
Time of possession |
30:39 |
29:21
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Georgia Tech |
Passing |
Jordan Yates |
14/28, 96 yards, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Harrison Waylee |
12 carries, 58 yards
|
Receiving |
Malachi Carter |
3 receptions, 29 yards
|
Notre Dame |
Passing |
Jack Coan |
15/20, 285 yards, 2 TD
|
Rushing |
Tyler Buchner |
5 carries, 67 yards
|
Receiving |
Kevin Austin Jr. |
2 receptions, 89 yards
|
No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs (11–0) vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (3–8)
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
No. 1 Georgia |
10 |
14 |
14 | 7 | 45 |
Georgia Tech |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Bobby Dodd Stadium • Atlanta, GA
- Date: Saturday, November 27, 2021
- Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 53°F
- Game attendance: 52,806
- Referee: Mike Roche
- TV announcers (ABC): Bob Wischusen (play-by-play), Dan Orlovsky (color), and Kris Budden (sideline)
- Pregame line: Georgia −35.0 • Odds to win: Georgia 97.0% • Game summary: ESPN
Game information
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- First quarter
- (10:34) UGA – Jack Podlesny 38 Yd Field Goal (Georgia 3–0)
- (4:38) UGA – Jermaine Burton 25 Yd pass from Stetson Bennett (Jack Podlesny Kick) (Georgia 10–0)
- Second quarter
- (13:33) UGA – Ladd McConkey 11 Yd pass from Stetson Bennett (Jack Podlesny Kick) (Georgia 17–0)
- (11:03) UGA – Brock Bowers 77 Yd pass from Stetson Bennett (Jack Podlesny Kick) (Georgia 24–0)
- Third quarter
- (9:55) UGA - Brock Bowers 9 Yd pass from Stetson Bennett (Jack Podlesny Kick) (Georgia 31–0)
- (9:55) UGA - Kenny McIntosh 59 Yd Run (Jack Podlesny Kick) (Georgia 38–0)
- Fourth quarter
- (13:14) UGA - Daijun Edwards 3 Yd Run (Jack Podlesny Kick) (Georgia 45–0)
|
Statistics |
UGA |
GT
|
First downs |
21 |
9
|
Total yards |
463 |
166
|
Rushes/yards |
31/208 |
35/98
|
Passing yards |
255 |
68
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
14–20–0 |
8–16–0
|
Time of possession |
26:52 |
33:08
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Georgia |
Passing |
Stetson Bennett |
14/20, 255 yards, 4 TD
|
Rushing |
Kenny McIntosh |
2 carries, 68 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Brock Bowers |
3 receptions, 100 yards, 2 TD
|
Georgia Tech |
Passing |
Jordan Yates |
8/16, 68 yards
|
Rushing |
Dontae Smith |
11 carries, 59 yards
|
Receiving |
Dylan Leonard |
2 receptions, 43 yards
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