Saturday, 10/06/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Tech | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 31 |
| (15) Clemson | 10 | 17 | 3 | 17 | 47 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 81,000 |
Scoring Summary
| GaTech - Clem | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter | 8:17 | Clem | TD | Tajh Boyd 1 yd run (Chandler Catanzaro kick) | 0 - 7 |
| 6:52 | GaTech | TD | Jeff Greene 16 yd pass from Tevin Washington (David Scully kick) | 7 - 7 | |
| 3:24 | Clem | FG | Chandler Catanzaro 23 yd FG | 7 - 10 | |
| 0:50 | GaTech | TD | Orwin Smith 13 yd run (David Scully kick) | 14 - 10 | |
| 2nd Quarter | 12:21 | Clem | TD | Roderick McDowell 2 yd run (Chandler Catanzaro kick) | 14 - 17 |
| 8:49 | Clem | FG | Chandler Catanzaro 20 yd FG | 14 - 20 | |
| 5:04 | GaTech | TD | Tevin Washington 1 yd run (David Scully kick) | 21 - 20 | |
| 3:40 | Clem | TD | DeAndre Hopkins 58 yd pass from Tajh Boyd (Chandler Catanzaro kick) | 21 - 27 | |
| 3rd Quarter | 10:58 | GaTech | TD | Tevin Washington 4 yd run (David Scully kick) | 28 - 27 |
| 0:53 | Clem | FG | Chandler Catanzaro 21 yd FG | 28 - 30 | |
| 4th Quarter | 13:03 | GaTech | FG | David Scully 26 yd FG | 31 - 30 |
| 10:29 | Clem | TD | DeAndre Hopkins 35 yd pass from Tajh Boyd (Tajh Boyd 2pt pass from DeAndre Hopkins) | 31 - 38 | |
| 10:19 | Clem | Team safety | 31 - 40 | ||
| 0:50 | Clem | TD | Roderick McDowell 1 yd run (Chandler Catanzaro kick) | 31 - 47 | |
Team Statistics
| GaTech | Clem | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 17 | 31 |
| Passing | 5 | 15 |
| Rushing | 12 | 14 |
| Penalty | 0 | 2 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-11 | 13-19 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-2 | 1-1 |
| Net Yards | 483 | 601 |
| Total Plays | 60 | 93 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 8.1 | 6.5 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 339 | 204 |
| Rushes | 46 | 51 |
| Average Per Rush | 7.4 | 4.0 |
| Net Yards Passing | 144 | 397 |
| Completions - Attempts | 9-14 | 26-42 |
| Yards Per Pass Play | 10.3 | 9.5 |
| Times Sacked | 0 | 3 |
| Yards Lost to Sacks | 0 | -16 |
| Had Intercepted | 0 | 2 |
| Punts | 1 | 1 |
| Average Punt | 40.0 | 49.0 |
| Penalties | 2 | 2 |
| Penalty Yards | 23 | 15 |
| Fumbles | 3 | 0 |
| Fumbles Lost | 1 | 0 |
Passing
| Georgia Tech | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Washington | 9 | 14 | 144 | 64.3 | 10.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Clemson | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
| T. Boyd | 26 | 41 | 397 | 63.4 | 9.7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| D. Hopkins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Georgia Tech | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Washington | 16 | 104 | 6.5 | 43 | 2 |
| D. Sims | 10 | 36 | 3.6 | 8 | 0 |
| O. Smith | 7 | 117 | 16.7 | 38 | 1 |
| Z. Laskey | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 7 | 0 |
| R. Godhigh | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 25 | 0 |
| T. Zenon | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clemson | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| A. Ellington | 24 | 82 | 3.4 | 15 | 0 |
| T. Boyd | 15 | 63 | 4.2 | 13 | 1 |
| R. McDowell | 9 | 56 | 6.2 | 26 | 2 |
| S. Watkins | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Georgia Tech | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Greene | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 16 | 1 |
| D. Waller | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 12 | 0 |
| T. Zenon | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 |
| A. Autry | 1 | 53 | 53.0 | 53 | 0 |
| O. Smith | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32 | 0 |
| R. Godhigh | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Clemson | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| D. Hopkins | 7 | 173 | 24.7 | 58 | 2 |
| S. Watkins | 6 | 42 | 7.0 | 9 | 0 |
| A. Humphries | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 10 | 0 |
| A. Ellington | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 40 | 0 |
| C. Peake | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 27 | 0 |
| B. Ford | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 13 | 0 |
| S. Cooper | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 9 | 0 |
| R. McDowell | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| J. Brown | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
Kicking
| Georgia Tech | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Scully | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 26 | 7 |
| Clemson | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
| C. Catanzaro | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 23 | 13 |
Punting
| Georgia Tech | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Rodwell | 1 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clemson | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
| S. Benton | 1 | 49.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick/Punt Returns
| Georgia Tech | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Milton | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| O. Smith | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Golden | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Clemson | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| S. Watkins | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Ellington | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Humphries | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Georgia Tech | Tack | Ast | Sack | Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | Int'TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| D. Drummond | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Clemson | Tack | Ast | Sack | Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | Int'TD |
| -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |










