NCAA - Football

FINAL
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 27
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Colorado Buffaloes 20
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GT0137727
COLO733720
Folsom Field · 52,868 att.

Match Report

King scampers for 45-yard TD with 1:07 left, Ga. Tech overcomes early miscues to beat Colorado 27-20

— Haynes King faked a pitch and scampered for a 45-yard touchdown with 1:07 remaining as Georgia Tech overcame a turnover-filled start to beat Colorado 27-20 on Friday night.

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Team Stats

GT COLO
27
1st Downs
19
6-11
3rd down efficiency
5-13
1-1
4th down efficiency
1-1
463
Total Yards
305
143
Passing
159
13/21
Comp/Att
17/29
6.8
Yards per pass
5.5
320
Rushing
146
47
Rushing Attempts
31
6.8
Yards per rush
4.7
8-65
Penalties
5-45
3
Turnovers
0
2
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
0
32:23
Possession
27:37

Top Performers

GT

  • Haynes King C/ATT 13/20 · YDS 143 · AVG 7.2
  • Marshall Nichols NO 2 · YDS 93 · AVG 46.5
  • Aidan Birr FG 2/2 · PCT 100.0 · LONG 43
  • Jamal Haynes CAR 16 · YDS 65 · AVG 4.1

COLO

  • Damon Greaves NO 5 · YDS 225 · AVG 45.0
  • Kaidon Salter C/ATT 17/28 · YDS 159 · AVG 5.7
  • Alejandro Mata FG 2/2 · PCT 100.0 · LONG 42
  • Omarion Miller REC 1 · YDS 39 · AVG 39.0

Highlights

01:45 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs. Colorado Buffaloes: Full Highlights Watch on ESPN 00:23 Kaidon Salter leads an opening drive TD for Colorado Watch on ESPN 00:37 DJ McKinney comes up with an INT for Colorado Watch on ESPN 00:20 Haynes King powers his way into the end zone Watch on ESPN

Play by Play

  1. Touchdown 1:07 27-20

    Haynes King 45 Yd Run (Aidan Birr Kick)

    Q4
  2. Touchdown 8:25 20-20

    Kaidon Salter 7 Yd Run (Alejandro Mata Kick)

    Q4
  3. Touchdown 0:14 20-13

    Haynes King 17 Yd Run (Aidan Birr Kick)

    Q3
  4. Field Goal 6:00 13-13

    Alejandro Mata 29 Yd Field Goal

    Q3
  5. Field Goal 0:00 13-10

    Aidan Birr 43 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  6. Field Goal 1:39 10-10

    Alejandro Mata 42 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  7. Touchdown 4:33 10-7

    Haynes King 4 Yd Run (Aidan Birr Kick)

    Q2
  8. Field Goal 13:31 3-7

    Aidan Birr 32 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  9. Touchdown 12:08 0-7

    Dekalon Taylor 8 Yd pass from Kaidon Salter (Alejandro Mata Kick)

    Q1
  1. COLO

    6 plays, 25 yards, 1:07 · End of Game

    Q4
  2. GT 1:07

    5 plays, 61 yards, 1:44 · Touchdown

    Q4
  3. Touchdown 1:07 27-20

    Haynes King 45 Yd Run (Aidan Birr Kick)

    Q4
  4. COLO 2:51

    5 plays, 22 yards, 2:28 · Punt

    Q4
  5. GT 5:19

    4 plays, 19 yards, 2:45 · Punt

    Q4
  6. COLO 8:25

    15 plays, 75 yards, 6:49 · Touchdown

    Q4
  7. Touchdown 8:25 20-20

    Kaidon Salter 7 Yd Run (Alejandro Mata Kick)

    Q4
  8. GT 0:14

    11 plays, 75 yards, 5:46 · Touchdown

    Q3
  9. Touchdown 0:14 20-13

    Haynes King 17 Yd Run (Aidan Birr Kick)

    Q3
  10. COLO 6:00

    8 plays, 39 yards, 4:15 · Field Goal

    Q3
  11. Field Goal 6:00 13-13

    Alejandro Mata 29 Yd Field Goal

    Q3
  12. GT 10:15

    6 plays, 14 yards, 2:39 · Punt

    Q3
  13. COLO 12:54

    4 plays, 25 yards, 2:06 · Punt

    Q3
  14. GT

    9 plays, 49 yards, 1:39 · Field Goal

    Q2
  15. COLO 1:39

    8 plays, 51 yards, 2:54 · Field Goal

    Q2
  16. Field Goal 0:00 13-10

    Aidan Birr 43 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  17. Field Goal 1:39 10-10

    Alejandro Mata 42 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  18. GT 4:33

    10 plays, 80 yards, 5:57 · Touchdown

    Q2
  19. Touchdown 4:33 10-7

    Haynes King 4 Yd Run (Aidan Birr Kick)

    Q2
  20. COLO 10:30

    5 plays, 23 yards, 3:01 · Punt

    Q2
  21. GT 13:31

    13 plays, 84 yards, 6:30 · Field Goal

    Q2
  22. Field Goal 13:31 3-7

    Aidan Birr 32 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  23. COLO 5:01

    3 plays, 9 yards, 2:03 · Punt

    Q1
  24. GT 7:04

    6 plays, 38 yards, 2:51 · Interception

    Q1
  25. COLO 9:55

    3 plays, 0 yards, 0:27 · Punt

    Q1
  26. GT 10:22

    4 plays, 27 yards, 1:46 · Fumble

    Q1
  27. COLO 12:08

    5 plays, 36 yards, 2:27 · Touchdown

    Q1
  28. Touchdown 12:08 0-7

    Dekalon Taylor 8 Yd pass from Kaidon Salter (Alejandro Mata Kick)

    Q1
  29. GT 14:35

    2 plays, 11 yards, 0:25 · Fumble

    Q1

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