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Georgia Tech vs Clemson (Dec 05, 2009)



 
Scoring Summary
 

Scoring Summary (Final)

2009 ACC Championship Game

#12 Georgia Tech vs #25 Clemson (Dec 05, 2009 at Tampa, FL)

Georgia Tech (11-2,7-1) vs. Clemson (8-5,6-2)


Date: Dec 05, 2009 • Site: Tampa, FL  • Stadium: Raymond James  • 
Attendance: 57227

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score 
Georgia Tech  3 13 17 6 39 
Clemson  7 6 7 14 34 
SCORING SUMMARY  GT -CU  
1st 11:24 CU  Spiller, C 3 yd run (Jackson, R kick) 
      7 plays, 71 yards, TOP 3:36 0 – 7 
 07:30 GT  Scott Blair 48 yd field goal 
      9 plays, 54 yards, TOP 3:49 3 – 7 
2nd 13:30 GT  Jonathan Dwyer 4 yd run (Scott Blair kick) 
      12 plays, 65 yards, TOP 5:18 10 – 7 
 05:35 GT  Scott Blair 49 yd field goal 
      12 plays, 23 yards, TOP 7:40 13 – 7 
 02:55 CU  Spiller, C 41 yd run (Wade, M rush failed) 
      5 plays, 65 yards, TOP 2:33 13 – 13 
 00:06 GT  Scott Blair 28 yd field goal 
      15 plays, 53 yards, TOP 2:43 16 – 13 
3rd 09:12 GT  Josh Nesbitt 13 yd run (Scott Blair kick) 
      11 plays, 71 yards, TOP 5:42 23 – 13 
 06:39 CU  Spiller, C 36 yd run (Jackson, R kick) 
      5 plays, 60 yards, TOP 2:33 23 – 20 
 05:10 GT  Demaryius Thomas 70 yd pass from Josh Nesbitt (Scott Blair kick) 
      3 plays, 70 yards, TOP 1:23 30 – 20 
 01:11 GT  Scott Blair 40 yd field goal 
      4 plays, 5 yards, TOP 0:51 33 – 20 
4th 12:00 CU  Spiller, C 9 yd run (Jackson, R kick) 
      10 plays, 72 yards, TOP 4:04 33 – 27 
 06:11 CU  Ellington, A 1 yd run (Jackson, R kick) 
      4 plays, 63 yards, TOP 1:41 33 – 34 
 01:20 GT  Jonathan Dwyer 15 yd run (Josh Nesbitt rush failed) 
      13 plays, 86 yards, TOP 4:45 39 – 34 

Kickoff time: 8:06 pm  • End of Game: 11:36  • Total elapsed time: 3:30
Referee: Jeff Flanagan  • 
Umpire: Keith Roden  • 
Linesman: Mike Owens  • 
Line judge: Sterling Allen  • 
Back judge: Tommy Pace  • 
Field judge: Billy Beckett  • 
Side judge: Jim Coman  • 

Temperature: 53  • Wind: N 6 mph  • Weather: 88% humidity, cloudy

CJ Spiller is Awarded Most Valuable Player of the game.


 
Team Statistics
 

Team Statistics (Final)

2009 ACC Championship Game

#12 Georgia Tech vs #25 Clemson (Dec 05, 2009 at Tampa, FL)

 Team Totals GT CU 
FIRST DOWNS 28 15 
   Rushing 23 9 
   Passing 4 5 
   Penalty 1 1 
NET YARDS RUSHING 333 323 
   Rushing Attempts 65 34 
   Average Per Rush 5.1 9.5 
   Rushing Touchdowns 3 5 
   Yards Gained Rushing 339 331 
   Yards Lost Rushing 6 8 
NET YARDS PASSING 136 91 
   Completions-Attempts-Int 9-18-0 10-17-2 
   Average Per Attempt 7.6 5.4 
   Average Per Completion 15.1 9.1 
   Passing Touchdowns 1 0 
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS 469 414 
   Total offense plays 83 51 
   Average Gain Per Play 5.7 8.1 
Fumbles: Number-Lost 1-0 0-0 
Penalties: Number-Yards 5-31 4-30 
PUNTS-YARDS 0-0 0-0 
   Average Yards Per Punt 0.0 0.0 
   Net Yards Per Punt 0.0 0.0 
   Inside 20 0 0 
   50+ Yards 0 0 
   Touchbacks 0 0 
   Fair catch 0 0 
KICKOFFS-YARDS 9-449 6-388 
   Average Yards Per Kickoff 49.9 64.7 
   Net Yards Per Kickoff 38.1 45.2 
   Touchbacks 0 0 
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD 0-0-0 0-0-0 
   Average Per Return 0.0 0.0 
Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD 6-117-0 5-106-0 
   Average Per Return 19.5 21.2 
Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD 2-50-0 0-0-0 
Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD 0-0-0 0-0-0 
Miscellaneous Yards 0 0 
Possession Time 37:17 22:43 
   1st Quarter  7:42  7:18 
   2nd Quarter 11:59  3:01 
   3rd Quarter  8:08  6:52 
   4th Quarter  9:28  5:32 
Third-Down Conversions 11 of 18 5 of 9 
Fourth-Down Conversions 2 of 3 1 of 2 
Red-Zone Scores-Chances 5-5 3-3 
Sacks By: Number-Yards 0-0 0-0 
PAT Kicks 3-3 4-4 
Field Goals 4-4 0-1 


 
Individual Statistics
 

Individual Statistics (Final)

2009 ACC Championship Game

#12 Georgia Tech vs #25 Clemson (Dec 05, 2009 at Tampa, FL)


Georgia Tech
  

Clemson
RUSHING No. Gain Loss Net TD Lg Avg. 
Jonathan Dwyer 24 110 0 110 2 20 4.6 
Josh Nesbitt 22 106 3 103 1 15 4.7 
Roddy Jones 4 67 0 67 0 22 16.8 
Anthony Allen 5 20 2 18 0 8 3.6 
Marcus Wright 3 13 0 13 0 7 4.3 
Embry Peeples 2 10 0 10 0 7 5.0 
Preston Lyons 3 10 0 10 0 6 3.3 
Demaryius Thomas 1 3 0 3 0 3 3.0 
Team  1 0 1 -1 0 0 -1.0 
Totals… 65 339 6 333 3 22 5.1 
  
RUSHING No. Gain Loss Net TD Lg Avg. 
Spiller, C  20 234 1 233 4 54 11.6 
Ellington, A  5 63 0 63 1 30 12.6 
Parker, K  4 18 5 13 0 12 3.2 
Harper, J  3 12 0 12 0 6 4.0 
Ford, J  1 4 0 4 0 4 4.0 
TEAM  1 0 2 -2 0 0 -2.0 
Totals… 34 331 8 323 5 54 9.5 
  
  
  
 
PASSING Cmp-Att-Int Yds TD Long Sack 
Josh Nesbitt 9-16-0 136 1 70 0 
Team  0-2-0 0 0 0 0 
Totals… 9-18-0 136 1 70 0 
  
PASSING Cmp-Att-Int Yds TD Long Sack 
Parker, K  10-17-2 91 0 20 0 
Totals… 10-17-2 91 0 20 0 
  
 
RECEIVING No. Yds TD Lg 
Demaryius Thomas 2 77 1 70 
Embry Peeples 2 21 0 13 
Tyler Melton 2 16 0 9 
Jonathan Dwyer 2 14 0 21 
Stephen Hill 1 8 0 8 
Totals… 9 136 1 70 
  
RECEIVING No. Yds TD Lg 
Ford, J  3 32 0 15 
Palmer, M  3 29 0 20 
Harper, J  2 7 0 6 
Dye, X  1 18 0 18 
Spiller, C  1 5 0 5 
Totals… 10 91 0 20 
 
PUNTING No. Yds Avg Long In20 TB 
Totals… 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 
  
PUNTING No. Yds Avg Long In20 TB 
Totals… 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 
 
  Punts Kickoffs Intercept 
ALL RETURNS No Yds Lg No Yds Lg No Yds Lg 
Orwin Smith 0 0 0 6 117 26 0 0 0 
Dominique Reese 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 
Jerrard Tarrant 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50 50 
Totals… 0 0 0 6 117 26 2 50 50 
  
  Punts Kickoffs Intercept 
ALL RETURNS No Yds Lg No Yds Lg No Yds Lg 
Ford, J  0 0 0 1 23 23 0 0 0 
Spiller, C  0 0 0 3 63 30 0 0 0 
Ellington, A  0 0 0 1 20 20 0 0 0 
Totals… 0 0 0 5 106 30 0 0 0 
 
ALL PURPOSE Rush Rcv KR PR IR Total 
Jonathan Dwyer 110 14 0 0 0 124 
Orwin Smith 0 0 117 0 0 117 
Josh Nesbitt 103 0 0 0 0 103 
Demaryius Thomas 3 77 0 0 0 80 
Roddy Jones 67 0 0 0 0 67 
Jerrard Tarrant 0 0 0 0 50 50 
Embry Peeples 10 21 0 0 0 31 
Anthony Allen 18 0 0 0 0 18 
Tyler Melton 0 16 0 0 0 16 
Marcus Wright 13 0 0 0 0 13 
Preston Lyons 10 0 0 0 0 10 
Stephen Hill 0 8 0 0 0 8 
Team  -1 0 0 0 0 -1 
Totals… 333 136 117 0 50 636 
  
ALL PURPOSE Rush Rcv KR PR IR Total 
Spiller, C  233 5 63 0 0 301 
Ellington, A  63 0 20 0 0 83 
Ford, J  4 32 23 0 0 59 
Palmer, M  0 29 0 0 0 29 
Harper, J  12 7 0 0 0 19 
Dye, X  0 18 0 0 0 18 
Parker, K  13 0 0 0 0 13 
TEAM  -2 0 0 0 0 -2 
Totals… 323 91 106 0 0 520 
  
  
  
  
  
 
FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS 
Scott Blair 1st 07:30 48 yards Good 
Scott Blair 2nd 05:35 49 yards Good 
Scott Blair 2nd 00:06 28 yards Good 
Scott Blair 3rd 01:11 40 yards Good 
  
FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS 
Jackson, R 1st 03:48 52 yards Missed 
  
  
  
 
KICKOFFS No. Yds TB OB Avg. 
Scott Blair 9 449 0 0 49.9 
  
KICKOFFS No. Yds TB OB Avg. 
Benton, S  6 388 0 0 64.7 
 


FUMBLES: Georgia Tech-Roddy Jones 1-0. Clemson-None.



 
Drive Chart
 

Drive Chart (Final)

2009 ACC Championship Game

#12 Georgia Tech vs #25 Clemson (Dec 05, 2009 at Tampa, FL)

  Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed   
Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time   How Lost Pl-Yds TOP RZ 
GT  1st G15 11:19  Kickoff C31 07:30 * FIELD GOAL 9-54 3:49   
GT  1st G35 03:48  Missed FG C00 13:30 * TOUCHDOWN 12-65 5:18 # 
GT  2nd G45 13:15  Interception C32 05:35 * FIELD GOAL 12-23 7:40 # 
GT  2nd G36 02:49  Kickoff C11 00:06 * FIELD GOAL 15-53 2:43 # 
GT  3rd G29 14:54  Kickoff C00 09:12 * TOUCHDOWN 11-71 5:42 # 
GT  3rd G30 06:33  Kickoff C00 05:10 * TOUCHDOWN 3-70 1:23   
GT  3rd C28 02:02  Interception C23 01:11 * FIELD GOAL 4-5 0:51   
GT  4th G25 11:55  Kickoff C37 07:52   Downs 7-38 4:03   
GT  4th G14 06:05  Kickoff C00 01:20 * TOUCHDOWN 13-86 4:45 # 
GT  4th C43 00:29  Downs C44 00:00   End of half 1–1 0:29   
  
CU  1st C29 15:00  Kickoff G00 11:24 * TOUCHDOWN 7-71 3:36 # 
CU  1st C26 07:23  Kickoff G35 03:48   Missed FG 8-39 3:35   
CU  2nd C43 13:25  Kickoff C43 13:15   Interception 1-0 0:10   
CU  2nd C35 05:28  Kickoff G00 02:55 * TOUCHDOWN 5-65 2:33   
CU  2nd C25 00:06  Kickoff C23 00:00   End of half 1–2 0:06   
CU  3rd C40 09:12  Kickoff G00 06:39 * TOUCHDOWN 5-60 2:33   
CU  3rd C26 05:03  Kickoff G45 02:02   Interception 7-29 3:01   
CU  3rd C28 01:04  Kickoff G00 12:00 * TOUCHDOWN 10-72 4:04 # 
CU  4th C37 07:52  Downs G00 06:11 * TOUCHDOWN 4-63 1:41 # 
CU  4th C35 01:20  Kickoff C43 00:29   Downs 4-8 0:51   
  1st 2nd 3rd 4th   1st 2nd     
Georgia Tech  Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr   Half Half   Total 
Time of possession  07:42  11:59  08:08  09:28    19:41  17:36    37:17  
3rd Down Conversions   3/4   6/8   2/4   0/2     9/12   2/6    11/18  
Average field position  G25   G40   G43   G32     G32   G37     G35  
4th Down Conversions   0/0   0/0   1/1   1/2     0/0   2/3     2/3  
  
  1st 2nd 3rd 4th   1st 2nd     
Clemson  Qtr Qtr Qtr Qtr   Half Half   Total 
Time of possession  07:18  03:01  06:52  05:32    10:19  12:24    22:43  
3rd Down Conversions   1/2   1/1   2/2   1/4     2/3   3/6     5/9  
Average field position  C27   C34   C31   C36     C31   C33     C32  
4th Down Conversions   0/0   0/0   0/0   1/2     0/0   1/2     1/2  

Drive Chart (By Quarter)

  Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed   
Team Qtr Spot Time Obtained Spot Time   How Lost Pl-Yds TOP RZ 
CU  1st C29 15:00  Kickoff G00 11:24 * TOUCHDOWN 7-71 3:36 # 
GT  1st G15 11:19  Kickoff C31 07:30 * FIELD GOAL 9-54 3:49   
CU  1st C26 07:23  Kickoff G35 03:48   Missed FG 8-39 3:35   
GT  1st G35 03:48  Missed FG C00 13:30 * TOUCHDOWN 12-65 5:18 # 
CU  2nd C43 13:25  Kickoff C43 13:15   Interception 1-0 0:10   
  
GT  2nd G45 13:15  Interception C32 05:35 * FIELD GOAL 12-23 7:40 # 
CU  2nd C35 05:28  Kickoff G00 02:55 * TOUCHDOWN 5-65 2:33   
GT  2nd G36 02:49  Kickoff C11 00:06 * FIELD GOAL 15-53 2:43 # 
CU  2nd C25 00:06  Kickoff C23 00:00   End of half 1–2 0:06   
GT  3rd G29 14:54  Kickoff C00 09:12 * TOUCHDOWN 11-71 5:42 # 
  
CU  3rd C40 09:12  Kickoff G00 06:39 * TOUCHDOWN 5-60 2:33   
GT  3rd G30 06:33  Kickoff C00 05:10 * TOUCHDOWN 3-70 1:23   
CU  3rd C26 05:03  Kickoff G45 02:02   Interception 7-29 3:01   
GT  3rd C28 02:02  Interception C23 01:11 * FIELD GOAL 4-5 0:51   
CU  3rd C28 01:04  Kickoff G00 12:00 * TOUCHDOWN 10-72 4:04 # 
GT  4th G25 11:55  Kickoff C37 07:52   Downs 7-38 4:03   
  
CU  4th C37 07:52  Downs G00 06:11 * TOUCHDOWN 4-63 1:41 # 
GT  4th G14 06:05  Kickoff C00 01:20 * TOUCHDOWN 13-86 4:45 # 
CU  4th C35 01:20  Kickoff C43 00:29   Downs 4-8 0:51   
GT  4th C43 00:29  Downs C44 00:00   End of half 1–1 0:29   


 
Defensive Statistics
 

Defensive Statistics (Final)

2009 ACC Championship Game

#12 Georgia Tech vs #25 Clemson (Dec 05, 2009 at Tampa, FL)

## Georgia Tech  Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds FF FR-Yds Int-Yds BrUp Blkd Sack/Yds QBH 
33 Mario Edwards  6  1  7  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
37 Jerrard Tarrant  4  1  5  .   .  .   1-50  1  .  .   . 
1  Morgan Burnett  3  1  4  1.0/5   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
51 Brad Jefferson  3  .  3  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
2  Mario Butler  2  1  3  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
40 Julian Burnett  2  .  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
54 Sedric Griffin  2  .  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
23 Quentin Sims  2  .  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
91 Derrick Morgan  2  .  2  1.0/1   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
35 Michael Peterson  1  1  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
41 Anthony Egbuniwe  1  1  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   1 
12 Anthony Barnes  1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
20 Roddy Jones  1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
6  Rod Sweeting  .  1  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
94 Izaan Cross  .  1  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
3  Marcus Wright  .  1  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
34 Steven Sylvester  .  1  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
26 Dominique Reese  .  .  .  .   .  .   1-0   .  .  .   . 
## Clemson  Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds FF FR-Yds Int-Yds BrUp Blkd Sack/Yds QBH 
93 Bowers, D   8  3  11  1.0/2   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
12 Gilchrist, M   7  3  10  .   1  .   .   .  .  .   . 
20 Maye, B   5  2  7  1.0/1   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
2  McDaniel, D   4  3  7  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
99 Jenkins, J   4  2  6  1.0/7   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
33 Conner, K   2  3  5  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
7  Sapp, R   4  .  4  1.0/2   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
24 Alexander, K   3  1  4  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
98 Thompson, B   3  .  3  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
18 Butler, C   3  .  3  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
40 Branch, A   2  1  3  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
8  Cumbie, J   2  1  3  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
36 Maxwell, B   1  2  3  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
97 Goodman, M   1  2  3  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
48 Campbell, J   1  1  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
46 Willard, J   1  1  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
89 Chavis, M   1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
31 Hall, R   1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
38 Chancellor, C   1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
44 Cooper, S   1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
28 Spiller, C   1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
87 Ashe, T   1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 


 
Participation Report
 

Participation Report (Final)

2009 ACC Championship Game

#12 Georgia Tech vs #25 Clemson (Dec 05, 2009 at Tampa, FL)

Georgia Tech  
Pos ## Offense 
WR  8  Thomas,D.  
RT  60 Sellers,B.  
RG  70 Gilbert,J.  
C  79 Bedford,S.  
LG  71 Howard,C.  
LT  61 Smith,P.  
QB  9  Nesbitt,J.  
BB  21 Dwyer,J.  
AB  20 Jones,R.  
AB  18 Allen,A.  
WR  84 Melton,T.  
  
Georgia Tech  
Pos ## Defense 
DE  91 Morgan,D.  
DT  96 Walls, L.  
DT  90 Barnes,T.  
DE  41 Egbuniwe,A.  
OLB  34 Sylvester,S.  
MLB  51 Jefferson,B.  
OLB  54 Griffin,S.  
CB  2  Butler,M.  
ROV  1  Burnett,M.  
FS  33 Edwards,M.  
CB  28 Reid,R.  
  
Clemson  
Pos ## Offense 
WR  21 Dye, X  
TE  86 Palmer, M  
RT  72 Walker, L  
RG  74 McClain, A  
C  55 Freeman, D  
LG  65 Austin, T  
LT  61 Hairston, C  
QB  11 Parker, K  
RB  28 Spiller, C  
WR  87 Ashe, T  
WR  6  Ford, J  
  
Clemson  
Pos ## Defense 
DE  93 Bowers, D  
NG  99 Jenkins, J  
DT  98 Thompson, B  
BE  7  Sapp, R  
SLB  24 Alexander, K  
MLB  20 Maye, B  
WLB  33 Conner, K  
CB  38 Chancellor, C  
SS  2  McDaniel, D  
FS  12 Gilchrist, M  
CB  18 Butler, C  

Georgia Tech: 3-Wright, M., 5-Hill,S., 6-Sweeting,R., 10-Frierson,M., 12-Barnes,A., 14-Blair,S., 17-Smith,O., 23-Sims, Q.,
24-Peeples,E., 26-Reese,D., 32-Watson, R., 35-Peterson,M., 36-Cox,L., 37-Tarrant,J., 38-Thomas,J., 40-Burnett,J., 44-Rocker,A.,
46-Lyons,P., 49-Paige,J., 53-Lentz,J., 56-Tongo, O., 58-Machen,B., 75-Claytor,N., 76-Mcrae,N., 77-Voss, D., 78-Yandell, C.,
85-Anderson,C., 92-Peters,J., 94-Cross,I..


Clemson: 8-Cumbie, J, 8H-Harper, J, 13-Benton, S, 16-Wade, M, 19-Jackson, R, 23-Ellington, A, 27-Chambers, S,
29-Brewer, X, 30-Diehl, C, 31-Hall, R, 36-Maxwell, B, 37-Brown, Ka, 40-Branch, A, 41-Andrews, D, 44-Cooper, S, 45-Hawkins, C,
46-Willard, J, 48-Campbell, J, 62-Cloy, M, 70-Grant, J, 71-Skinner, M, 73-Smith, Dav, 76-Lambert, C, 79-Price, P, 82-Barry, D,
83-Allen, D, 85-Clear, Br, 89-Chavis, M, 92-Nobles, K, 94-Moore, R, 97-Goodman, M.


 
Box Score
 

Box Score (Final)

#12 Georgia Tech vs #25 Clemson (Dec 05, 2009 at Tampa, FL)

Score by Quarters     1  2  3  4   Score
-----------------    -- -- -- --   -----
Georgia Tech........  3 13 17  6  - 39       Record: (11-2,7-1)
Clemson.............  7  6  7 14  - 34       Record: (8-5,6-2)



Scoring Summary:
1st 11:24 CU - Spiller, C 3 yd run (Jackson, R kick), 7-71 3:36, GT 0 - CU 7
    07:30 GT - Scott Blair 48 yd field goal, 9-54 3:49, GT 3 - CU 7
2nd 13:30 GT - Jonathan Dwyer 4 yd run (Scott Blair kick), 12-65 5:18, GT 10 - CU 7
    05:35 GT - Scott Blair 49 yd field goal, 12-23 7:40, GT 13 - CU 7
    02:55 CU - Spiller, C 41 yd run (Wade, M rush failed), 5-65 2:33, GT 13 - CU 13
    00:06 GT - Scott Blair 28 yd field goal, 15-53 2:43, GT 16 - CU 13
3rd 09:12 GT - Josh Nesbitt 13 yd run (Scott Blair kick), 11-71 5:42, GT 23 - CU 13
    06:39 CU - Spiller, C 36 yd run (Jackson, R kick), 5-60 2:33, GT 23 - CU 20
    05:10 GT - Demaryius Thomas 70 yd pass from Josh Nesbitt (Scott Blair kick), 3-70 1:23, GT 30 - CU 20
    01:11 GT - Scott Blair 40 yd field goal, 4-5 0:51, GT 33 - CU 20
4th 12:00 CU - Spiller, C 9 yd run (Jackson, R kick), 10-72 4:04, GT 33 - CU 27
    06:11 CU - Ellington, A 1 yd run (Jackson, R kick), 4-63 1:41, GT 33 - CU 34
    01:20 GT - Jonathan Dwyer 15 yd run (Josh Nesbitt rush failed), 13-86 4:45, GT 39 - CU 34



                                     GT       CU
FIRST DOWNS...................       28       15
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)............   65-333   34-323
PASSING YDS (NET).............      136       91
Passes Att-Comp-Int...........   18-9-0  17-10-2
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS.....   83-469   51-414
Fumble Returns-Yards..........      0-0      0-0
Punt Returns-Yards............      0-0      0-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards.........    6-117    5-106
Interception Returns-Yards....     2-50      0-0
Punts (Number-Avg)............    0-0.0    0-0.0
Fumbles-Lost..................      1-0      0-0
Penalties-Yards...............     5-31     4-30
Possession Time...............    37:17    22:43
Third-Down Conversions........ 11 of 18   5 of 9
Fourth-Down Conversions.......   2 of 3   1 of 2
Red-Zone Scores-Chances.......      5-5      3-3
Sacks By: Number-Yards........      0-0      0-0


RUSHING: Georgia Tech-Jonathan Dwyer 24-110; Josh Nesbitt 22-103; Roddy
Jones 4-67; Anthony Allen 5-18; Marcus Wright 3-13; Embry Peeples 2-10; Preston
Lyons 3-10; Demaryius Thomas 1-3; Team 1-minus 1. Clemson-Spiller, C 20-233;
Ellington, A 5-63; Parker, K 4-13; Harper, J 3-12; Ford, J 1-4; TEAM 1-minus 2.

PASSING: Georgia Tech-Josh Nesbitt 9-16-0-136; Team 0-2-0-0.
Clemson-Parker, K 10-17-2-91.

RECEIVING: Georgia Tech-Demaryius Thomas 2-77; Embry Peeples 2-21; Tyler
Melton 2-16; Jonathan Dwyer 2-14; Stephen Hill 1-8. Clemson-Ford, J 3-32;
Palmer, M 3-29; Harper, J 2-7; Dye, X 1-18; Spiller, C 1-5.

INTERCEPTIONS: Georgia Tech-Jerrard Tarrant 1-50; Dominique Reese 1-0.
Clemson-None.

FUMBLES: Georgia Tech-Roddy Jones 1-0. Clemson-None.

Stadium: Raymond James         Attendance: 57227
Kickoff time: 8:06 pm   End of Game: 11:36     Total elapsed time: 3:30
Officials: Referee: Jeff Flanagan; Umpire: Keith Roden; Linesman: Mike Owens;
Line judge: Sterling Allen; Back judge: Tommy Pace; Field judge: Billy Beckett;
Side judge: Jim Coman;
Temperature: 53        Wind: N 6 mph   Weather: 88% humidity, cloudy

CJ Spiller is Awarded Most Valuable Player of the game.


          #12 Georgia Tech vs #25 Clemson (Dec 05, 2009 at Tampa, FL)

SACKS (UA-A): Georgia Tech-None. Clemson-None.

TACKLES (UA-A): Georgia Tech-Mario Edwards 6-1; Jerrard Tarrant 4-1;
Morgan Burnett 3-1; Brad Jefferson 3-0; Mario Butler 2-1; Sedric Griffin 2-0;
Derrick Morgan 2-0; Julian Burnett 2-0; Quentin Sims 2-0; Michael Peterson 1-1;
Anthony Egbuniwe 1-1; Anthony Barnes 1-0; Roddy Jones 1-0; Steven Sylvester 0-1;
Rod Sweeting 0-1; Marcus Wright 0-1; Izaan Cross 0-1. Clemson-Bowers, D 8-3;
Gilchrist, M 7-3; Maye, B 5-2; McDaniel, D 4-3; Jenkins, J 4-2; Conner, K 2-3;
Sapp, R 4-0; Alexander, K 3-1; Butler, C 3-0; Thompson, B 3-0; Cumbie, J 2-1;
Branch, A 2-1; Maxwell, B 1-2; Goodman, M 1-2; Campbell, J 1-1; Willard, J 1-1;
Spiller, C 1-0; Hall, R 1-0; Chavis, M 1-0; Ashe, T 1-0; Chancellor, C 1-0;
Cooper, S 1-0.


Game Starters:
Georgia Tech

POS  ## OFFENSE
WR   8  Thomas,D.
RT   60 Sellers,B.
RG   70 Gilbert,J.
C    79 Bedford,S.
LG   71 Howard,C.
LT   61 Smith,P.
QB   9  Nesbitt,J.
BB   21 Dwyer,J.
AB   20 Jones,R.
AB   18 Allen,A.
WR   84 Melton,T.

POS  ## DEFENSE
DE   91 Morgan,D.
DT   96 Walls, L.
DT   90 Barnes,T.
DE   41 Egbuniwe,A.
OLB  34 Sylvester,S.
MLB  51 Jefferson,B.
OLB  54 Griffin,S.
CB   2  Butler,M.
ROV  1  Burnett,M.
FS   33 Edwards,M.
CB   28 Reid,R.

Clemson

POS  ## OFFENSE
WR   21 Dye, X
TE   86 Palmer, M
RT   72 Walker, L
RG   74 McClain, A
C    55 Freeman, D
LG   65 Austin, T
LT   61 Hairston, C
QB   11 Parker, K
RB   28 Spiller, C
WR   87 Ashe, T
WR   6  Ford, J

POS  ## DEFENSE
DE   93 Bowers, D
NG   99 Jenkins, J
DT   98 Thompson, B
BE   7  Sapp, R
SLB  24 Alexander, K
MLB  20 Maye, B
WLB  33 Conner, K
CB   38 Chancellor, C
SS   2  McDaniel, D
FS   12 Gilchrist, M
CB   18 Butler, C


Player participation:


Georgia Tech: 3-Wright, M., 5-Hill,S., 6-Sweeting,R., 10-Frierson,M., 12-Barnes,A., 14-Blair,S., 17-Smith,O., 23-Sims, Q.,
24-Peeples,E., 26-Reese,D., 32-Watson, R., 35-Peterson,M., 36-Cox,L., 37-Tarrant,J., 38-Thomas,J., 40-Burnett,J., 44-Rocker,A.,
46-Lyons,P., 49-Paige,J., 53-Lentz,J., 56-Tongo, O., 58-Machen,B., 75-Claytor,N., 76-Mcrae,N., 77-Voss, D., 78-Yandell, C.,
85-Anderson,C., 92-Peters,J., 94-Cross,I..

Clemson: 8H-Harper, J, 8-Cumbie, J, 13-Benton, S, 16-Wade, M, 19-Jackson, R, 23-Ellington, A, 27-Chambers, S, 29-Brewer, X,
30-Diehl, C, 31-Hall, R, 36-Maxwell, B, 37-Brown, Ka, 40-Branch, A, 41-Andrews, D, 44-Cooper, S, 45-Hawkins, C, 46-Willard, J,
48-Campbell, J, 62-Cloy, M, 70-Grant, J, 71-Skinner, M, 73-Smith, Dav, 76-Lambert, C, 79-Price, P, 82-Barry, D, 83-Allen, D,
85-Clear, Br, 89-Chavis, M, 92-Nobles, K, 94-Moore, R, 97-Goodman, M.


 
Play-by-Play Summary
 

Play-by-Play Summary

2009 ACC Championship Game

#12 Georgia Tech vs #25 Clemson (Dec 05, 2009 at Tampa, FL)



1st Quarter

Stat Crew for today’s game: Tommy Sabourin, Andrew Brady, Steve Heil
Stat Crew (cont): Pat Campbell, Brian Taylor, Al Blizzard, Eric Milan
Georgia Tech Captains: #1, #9, #91
Clemson Captains: #7, #28, #33, #38, #65, #86
Coin toss: Georgia Tech wins the toss and defers to the second half.
Georgia Tech will kick and defend the south goal.
Gt 1-10at Gt30GT ball on GT30.
Blair,S. kickoff 41 yards to the CU29, fair catch by Diehl, C.
QB for Clemson is #11-Parker.
Cu 1-10at Cu29Ford, J rush right for 4 yards to the CU33 (Edwards,M.), clock 14:38.
Cu 2-6at Cu33Spiller, C rush up middle for 3 yards to the CU36 (Edwards,M.), clock 14:07.
Cu 3-3at Cu36Parker, K middle pass complete to Palmer, M for 5 yards to the CU41, 1ST DOWN CU, clock 13:35.
Cu 1-10at Cu41Spiller, C rush left for 40 yards to the GT19, 1ST DOWN CU, out-of-bounds (Butler,M.), clock 13:03.
Cu 1-10at Gt19Spiller, C rush up middle for 1 yard to the GT18 (Jefferson,B.), clock 12:24.
Cu 2-9at Gt18Parker, K wide receiver screen pass complete to Ford, J for 15 yards to the GT3, 1ST DOWN CU, out-of-bounds, clock 11:53.
Cu 1-Gat Gt03Spiller, C rush over right tackle for 3 yards to the GT0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:24.
Jackson, R kick attempt good.
Clemson 7, Georgia Tech 0
Drive: 7 plays, 71 yards, TOP 03:36
Benton, S kickoff 70 yards to the GT0, Smith,O. return 15 yards to the GT15.
Gt 1-10at Gt15GEORGIA TECH drive start at 11:19.
QB for Georgia Tech is #9-Nesbitt
Gt 1-10at Gt15Jones,R. rush left for 21 yards to the GT36, 1ST DOWN GT, out-of-bounds (Butler, C), clock 11:13.
Gt 1-10at Gt36Jones,R. rush left for 22 yards to the CU42, 1ST DOWN GT (Maye, B), clock 10:46.
Gt 1-10at Cu42Dwyer,J. rush over left guard for 3 yards to the CU39 (Bowers, D), clock 10:16.
Gt 2-7at Cu39Wright, M. rush left for 4 yards to the CU35, out-of-bounds (Gilchrist, M;Conner, K), clock 09:50.
Gt 3-3at Cu35Nesbitt,J. rush left for 4 yards to the CU31, 1ST DOWN GT (Bowers, D), clock 09:21.
Injured player for Georgia Tech is #61-Smith.
Gt 1-10at Cu31Allen,A. rush left for loss of 2 yards to the CU33 (Bowers, D), clock 08:46.
Gt 2-12at Cu33Dwyer,J. rush right for 2 yards to the CU31 (Sapp, R), clock 08:08.
Gt 3-10at Cu31Nesbitt,J. flag pass incomplete to Jones,R., dropped pass, clock 07:36.
Gt 4-10at Cu31Blair,S. field goal attempt from 48 GOOD, clock 07:30.
Clemson 7, Georgia Tech 3
Drive: 9 plays, 54 yards, TOP 03:49
Blair,S. kickoff 63 yards to the CU7, Spiller, C return 19 yards to the CU26 (Sweeting,R.;Wright, M.).
Cu 1-10at Cu26CLEMSON drive start at 07:23.
Cu 1-10at Cu26Parker, K sideline pass complete to Harper, J for 6 yards to the CU32 (Burnett,J.), clock 07:05.
Cu 2-4at Cu32Spiller, C rush up middle for 7 yards to the CU39, 1ST DOWN CU (Tarrant,J.;Sylvester,S.), clock 06:38.
Cu 1-10at Cu39Spiller, C rush over left guard for 4 yards to the CU43 (Edwards,M.), clock 05:57.
Cu 2-6at Cu43Ellington, A rush up middle for 18 yards to the GT39, 1ST DOWN CU (Burnett,J.), clock 05:30.
Cu 1-10at Gt39Ellington, A rush over left end for 3 yards to the GT36 (Tarrant,J.), clock 04:50.
Cu 2-7at Gt36Parker, K screen pass complete to Harper, J for 1 yard to the GT35, out-of-bounds (Tarrant,J.), clock 04:20.
Cu 3-6at Gt35Parker, K sideline pass incomplete to Allen, D (Tarrant,J.), clock 03:53.
Cu 4-6at Gt35Jackson, R field goal attempt from 52 MISSED – short, spot at GT35, clock 03:48.
Drive: 8 plays, 39 yards, TOP 03:35
Gt 1-10at Gt35GEORGIA TECH drive start at 03:48.
Gt 1-10at Gt35Thomas,D. rush for 3 yards to the GT38 (Alexander, K), clock 03:24.
Previous play was backward lateral.
Gt 2-7at Gt38Nesbitt,J. rush over right end for 6 yards to the GT44 (Sapp, R), clock 02:56.
Gt 3-1at Gt44Nesbitt,J. rush right for 6 yards to the 50 yardline, 1ST DOWN GT (Maye, B), clock 02:22.
Gt 1-10at Gt50Nesbitt,J. middle pass incomplete to Peeples,E., clock 01:58.
Gt 2-10at Gt50Nesbitt,J. rush right for 2 yards to the CU48 (Goodman, M), clock 01:41.
Gt 3-8at Cu48Dwyer,J. rush up middle for 20 yards to the CU28, 1ST DOWN GT, clock 01:09.
Gt 1-10at Cu28Nesbitt,J. rush over left end for 3 yards to the CU25 (Jenkins, J), clock 00:31.
Gt 2-7at Cu25Wright, M. rush left for 7 yards to the CU18, 1ST DOWN GT, out-of-bounds (Willard, J).
Drive: 8 plays, 47 yards, TOP 05:18
Clemson 7, Georgia Tech 3



2nd Quarter

Gt 1-10at Cu18Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00.
Gt 1-10at Cu18Dwyer,J. rush left for 10 yards to the CU8, 1ST DOWN GT, out-of-bounds (Gilchrist, M), clock 14:51.
Gt 1-Gat Cu08Dwyer,J. rush up middle for 2 yards to the CU6 (Jenkins, J;Bowers, D), clock 14:13.
Gt 2-Gat Cu06Wright, M. rush left for 2 yards to the CU4, out-of-bounds, clock 13:56.
Gt 3-Gat Cu04Dwyer,J. rush over left end for 4 yards to the CU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:30.
Blair,S. kick attempt good.
Georgia Tech 10, Clemson 7
Drive: 12 plays, 65 yards, TOP 05:18
Blair,S. kickoff 47 yards to the CU23, Ellington, A return 20 yards to the CU43 (Sims, Q.).
Cu 1-10at Cu43CLEMSON drive start at 13:25.
Cu 1-10at Cu43Parker, K sideline pass intercepted by Reese,D. at the GT45, Reese,D. return 0 yards to the GT45.
Drive: 1 plays, 0 yards, TOP 00:10
Gt 1-10at Gt45GEORGIA TECH drive start at 13:15.
Previous play is under review to see if foot was in bounds.
Review: Call on the field is confirmed. Intercepted pass by #26.
Gt 1-10at Gt45Nesbitt,J. rush right for 2 yards to the GT47 (Maye, B), clock 12:57.
Gt 2-8at Gt47Lyons,P. rush over right guard for 6 yards to the CU47 (McDaniel, D), clock 12:21.
Gt 3-2at Cu47Lyons,P. rush over right guard for 3 yards to the CU44, 1ST DOWN GT (Branch, A), clock 11:54.
Gt 1-10at Cu44Allen,A. rush right for 8 yards to the CU36 (Maye, B), clock 11:15.
Gt 2-2at Cu36Dwyer,J. rush over right guard for 1 yard to the CU35 (Branch, A;Willard, J), clock 10:31.
Gt 3-1at Cu35Peeples,E. rush right for 7 yards to the CU28, 1ST DOWN GT, out-of-bounds (Goodman, M;Maye, B), clock 10:15.
Gt 1-10at Cu28PENALTY CU offside defense (Jenkins, J) 5 yards to the CU23, clock 09:53.
Gt 1-5at Cu23Dwyer,J. rush up middle for 2 yards to the CU21 (Jenkins, J), clock 09:17.
Gt 2-3at Cu21Nesbitt,J. middle pass complete to Peeples,E. for 13 yards to the CU8, 1ST DOWN GT, clock 08:54.
Gt 1-Gat Cu08Lyons,P. rush over left guard for 1 yard to the CU7 (Bowers, D), clock 08:16.
Gt 2-Gat Cu07PENALTY GT false start (Jones,R.) 5 yards to the CU12, clock 07:52.
Gt 2-Gat Cu12PENALTY GT false start (Sellers,B.) 5 yards to the CU17, clock 07:33.
Gt 2-Gat Cu17Nesbitt,J. sacked for loss of 7 yards to the CU24 (Moore, R), PENALTY GT holding (Gilbert,J.) 10 yards to the CU27, NO PLAY, clock 07:05.
Gt 2-Gat Cu27Dwyer,J. rush left for 2 yards to the CU25 (Conner, K;Bowers, D), clock 06:24.
Gt 3-Gat Cu25Nesbitt,J. screen pass complete to Dwyer,J. for loss of 7 yards to the CU32 (Jenkins, J), PENALTY GT holding declined, clock 05:53.
Gt 4-Gat Cu32Blair,S. field goal attempt from 49 GOOD, clock 05:35.
Georgia Tech 13, Clemson 7
Drive: 12 plays, 23 yards, TOP 07:40
Blair,S. kickoff 65 yards to the CU5, Spiller, C return 30 yards to the CU35, out-of-bounds.
Cu 1-10at Cu35CLEMSON drive start at 05:28.
Cu 1-10at Cu35Spiller, C rush over left guard for 3 yards to the CU38 (Griffin,S.), clock 05:10.
Cu 2-7at Cu38Spiller, C rush right for 13 yards to the GT49, 1ST DOWN CU, out-of-bounds (Burnett,M.), clock 04:50.
Cu 1-10at Gt49Spiller, C rush over right end for 6 yards to the GT43 (Tarrant,J.), clock 04:12.
Cu 2-4at Gt43Spiller, C rush over left end for 2 yards to the GT41 (Jefferson,B.), clock 03:33.
Cu 3-2at Gt41Spiller, C rush left for 41 yards to the GT0, 1ST DOWN CU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:55.
Previous play is under review. Ruling on the field is a touchdown.
Review: Ruling on the field is confirmed. Touchdown.
Wade, M rush attempt failed.
Georgia Tech 13, Clemson 13
Missed PAT began with a bad snap. Holder stepped out of bounds.
Drive: 5 plays, 65 yards, TOP 02:33
Benton, S kickoff 55 yards to the GT15, Smith,O. return 21 yards to the GT36 (Alexander, K).
Gt 1-10at Gt36GEORGIA TECH drive start at 02:49.
Gt 1-10at Gt36Nesbitt,J. deep pass incomplete to Dwyer,J., clock 02:43.
Gt 2-10at Gt36Jones,R. rush left for 8 yards to the GT44, fumble forced by Gilchrist, M, fumble by Jones,R. recovered by GT Nesbitt,J. at GT44.
Gt 3-2at Gt44Clock 02:08.
Gt 3-2at Gt44Dwyer,J. rush up middle for 3 yards to the GT47, 1ST DOWN GT (Thompson, B), clock 02:00.
Gt 1-10at Gt47Nesbitt,J. rush for no gain to the GT47 (Conner, K).
Gt 2-10at Gt47Timeout Georgia Tech, clock 01:43.
Gt 2-10at Gt47Nesbitt,J. sideline pass complete to Melton,T. for 9 yards to the CU44 (Butler, C), clock 01:22.
Gt 3-1at Cu44Dwyer,J. rush up middle for 3 yards to the CU41, 1ST DOWN GT (Bowers, D), clock 01:08.
Gt 1-10at Cu41Nesbitt,J. sideline pass incomplete to Thomas,D., dropped pass, clock 00:57.
Gt 2-10at Cu41Nesbitt,J. wide receiver screen pass complete to Hill,S. for 8 yards to the CU33 (Conner, K;Jenkins, J).
Gt 3-2at Cu33Timeout Georgia Tech, clock 00:48.
Gt 3-2at Cu33Nesbitt,J. rush right for 3 yards to the CU30, 1ST DOWN GT (Thompson, B), clock 00:42.
Gt 1-10at Cu30Team pass incomplete.
Gt 2-10at Cu30Clock 00:39.
Gt 2-10at Cu30Dwyer,J. rush up middle for 2 yards to the CU28 (Bowers, D).
Gt 3-8at Cu28Timeout Georgia Tech, clock 00:35.
Gt 3-8at Cu28Nesbitt,J. sideline pass incomplete to Hill,S., PENALTY CU pass interference (Butler, C) 10 yards to the CU18, 1ST DOWN GT, NO PLAY, clock 00:31.
Gt 1-10at Cu18Nesbitt,J. sideline pass incomplete to Melton,T..
Gt 2-10at Cu18Clock 00:26.
Gt 2-10at Cu18Nesbitt,J. sideline pass complete to Melton,T. for 7 yards to the CU11, clock 00:11.
Gt 3-3at Cu11Team pass incomplete, clock 00:09.
Gt 4-3at Cu11Timeout Clemson, clock 00:09.
Gt 4-3at Cu11Blair,S. field goal attempt from 28 GOOD, clock 00:06.
Georgia Tech 16, Clemson 13
Drive: 15 plays, 53 yards, TOP 02:43
Blair,S. kickoff 45 yards to the CU25, fair catch by Diehl, C.
Cu 1-10at Cu25CLEMSON drive start at 00:06.
Cu 1-10at Cu25TEAM rush for loss of 2 yards to the CU23.
Cu 2-12at Cu23End of half, clock 00:00.
Drive: 1 plays, minus 2 yards, TOP 00:06
Georgia Tech 16, Clemson 13



3rd Quarter

Cu 2-12at Cu23Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, CU ball on CU30.
Clemson will kick and defend the north goal.
Drive: 1 plays, minus 2 yards, TOP 00:06
Benton, S kickoff 59 yards to the GT11, Smith,O. return 18 yards to the GT29 (Ashe, T).
Gt 1-10at Gt29GEORGIA TECH drive start at 14:54.
Gt 1-10at Gt29Jones,R. rush left for 16 yards to the GT45, 1ST DOWN GT, out-of-bounds, clock 14:45.
Gt 1-10at Gt45Dwyer,J. rush over left guard for no gain to the GT45 (Bowers, D), clock 14:19.
Gt 2-10at Gt45Nesbitt,J. rush left for no gain to the GT45 (Bowers, D), clock 13:44.
Gt 3-10at Gt45Nesbitt,J. middle pass complete to Peeples,E. for 8 yards to the CU47, clock 12:56.
Gt 4-2at Cu47Allen,A. rush right for 7 yards to the CU40, 1ST DOWN GT (McDaniel, D), clock 12:24.
Gt 1-10at Cu40Nesbitt,J. rush right for loss of 1 yard to the CU41 (Maye, B), clock 11:45.
Gt 2-11at Cu41Nesbitt,J. rush right for 15 yards to the CU26, 1ST DOWN GT (Chancellor, C), clock 11:19.
Gt 1-10at Cu26Dwyer,J. rush over left guard for 2 yards to the CU24 (Branch, A), clock 10:39.
Gt 2-8at Cu24Nesbitt,J. rush over right end for 7 yards to the CU17 (Gilchrist, M), clock 09:55.
Gt 3-1at Cu17Nesbitt,J. rush over right end for 4 yards to the CU13, 1ST DOWN GT (Gilchrist, M), clock 09:37.
Gt 1-10at Cu13Nesbitt,J. rush over left tackle for 13 yards to the CU0, 1ST DOWN GT, TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:12.
Blair,S. kick attempt good.
Georgia Tech 23, Clemson 13
Drive: 11 plays, 71 yards, TOP 05:42
Blair,S. kickoff 30 yards to the CU40, fair catch by Diehl, C.
Cu 1-10at Cu40CLEMSON drive start at 09:12.
Cu 1-10at Cu40Spiller, C rush up middle for loss of 1 yard to the CU39 (Morgan,D.), clock 08:52.
Cu 2-11at Cu39Spiller, C rush right for 5 yards to the CU44 (Jefferson,B.), clock 08:15.
Cu 3-6at Cu44Parker, K sideline pass complete to Palmer, M for 20 yards to the GT36, 1ST DOWN CU (Edwards,M.;Peterson,M.), clock 07:38.
Cu 1-10at Gt36Spiller, C rush right for no gain to the GT36, out-of-bounds (Peterson,M.), clock 07:09.
Cu 2-10at Gt36Spiller, C rush left for 36 yards to the GT0, 1ST DOWN CU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:39.
Jackson, R kick attempt good.
Georgia Tech 23, Clemson 20
Drive: 5 plays, 60 yards, TOP 02:33
Benton, S kickoff 66 yards to the GT4, Smith,O. return 26 yards to the GT30 (Goodman, M;Campbell, J).
Gt 1-10at Gt30GEORGIA TECH drive start at 06:33.
Gt 1-10at Gt30Dwyer,J. rush over right guard for 2 yards to the GT32 (Jenkins, J), clock 06:18.
Gt 2-8at Gt32Nesbitt,J. rush left for loss of 2 yards to the GT30 (Sapp, R), clock 05:47.
Gt 3-10at Gt30Nesbitt,J. fly route pass complete to Thomas,D. for 70 yards to the CU0, 1ST DOWN GT, TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:10.
Previous play is under to review to see if the ball crossed the line.
Review: Call on the field is confirmed. Touchdown.
Blair,S. kick attempt good.
Georgia Tech 30, Clemson 20
Drive: 3 plays, 70 yards, TOP 01:23
Blair,S. kickoff 58 yards to the CU12, Spiller, C return 14 yards to the CU26 (Jones,R.).
Cu 1-10at Cu26CLEMSON drive start at 05:03.
Cu 1-10at Cu26Harper, J rush over right end for 6 yards to the CU32 (Egbuniwe,A.), clock 04:44.
Cu 2-4at Cu32Harper, J rush over right end for 5 yards to the CU37, 1ST DOWN CU (Edwards,M.), clock 04:21.
Cu 1-10at Cu37Spiller, C rush over right end for 2 yards to the CU39 (Griffin,S.), clock 03:37.
Cu 2-8at Cu39Parker, K sideline pass complete to Palmer, M for 4 yards to the CU43, out-of-bounds (Barnes,A.), clock 03:18.
Cu 3-4at Cu43Parker, K slant pass complete to Ford, J for 10 yards to the GT47, 1ST DOWN CU, clock 03:05.
Cu 1-10at Gt47Spiller, C rush over left end for 2 yards to the GT45 (Cross,I.;Butler,M.), clock 02:38.
Cu 2-8at Gt45QB hurry by Egbuniwe,A..
QB hurry is credited to #41-Egbuniwe on the following interception.
Cu 2-8at Gt45Parker, K deep pass intercepted by Tarrant,J. at the GT22, Tarrant,J. return 50 yards to the CU28 (Spiller, C).
Drive: 7 plays, 29 yards, TOP 03:01
Gt 1-10at Cu28GEORGIA TECH drive start at 02:02.
Gt 1-10at Cu28Dwyer,J. rush over right guard for 1 yard to the CU27 (Chavis, M), clock 01:45.
Gt 2-9at Cu27Nesbitt,J. throw away pass incomplete to Thomas,D., clock 01:20.
Gt 3-9at Cu27Allen,A. rush right for 4 yards to the CU23, out-of-bounds (Hall, R), clock 01:16.
Gt 4-5at Cu23Timeout Georgia Tech, clock 01:16.
Gt 4-5at Cu23Blair,S. field goal attempt from 40 GOOD, clock 01:11.
Georgia Tech 33, Clemson 20
Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards, TOP 00:51
Blair,S. kickoff 65 yards to the CU5, Ford, J return 23 yards to the CU28, out-of-bounds (Sims, Q.).
Cu 1-10at Cu28CLEMSON drive start at 01:04.
Cu 1-10at Cu28PENALTY CU delay of game (Parker, K) 5 yards to the CU23, clock 01:02.
Cu 1-15at Cu23Ellington, A rush over left end for 11 yards to the CU34 (Edwards,M.), clock 00:40.
Cu 2-4at Cu34Ellington, A rush over right tackle for 30 yards to the GT36, 1ST DOWN CU, out-of-bounds, clock 00:19.
Cu 1-10at Gt36Harper, J rush right for 1 yard to the GT35 (Tarrant,J.).
Drive: 3 plays, 37 yards, TOP 04:04
Georgia Tech 33, Clemson 20



4th Quarter

Cu 2-9at Gt35Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00.
Cu 2-9at Gt35Parker, K flag pass incomplete to Ford, J, clock 14:54.
Cu 3-9at Gt35Parker, K rush quarterback scramble for 6 yards to the GT29 (Burnett,M.), clock 14:31.
Cu 4-3at Gt29Timeout Clemson, clock 14:14.
Cu 4-3at Gt29Parker, K sideline pass complete to Ford, J for 7 yards to the GT22, 1ST DOWN CU, out-of-bounds, clock 14:10.
Cu 1-10at Gt22Parker, K rush left for loss of 5 yards to the GT27 (Burnett,M.), clock 13:29.
Designed to be a rush by #28-Spiller, who slipped on the play.
Cu 2-15at Gt27Parker, K throw away pass incomplete, clock 12:58.
Cu 3-15at Gt27Parker, K rush quarterback scramble for 12 yards to the GT15, clock 12:38.
Cu 4-3at Gt15Parker, K middle pass incomplete to Palmer, M, PENALTY GT pass interference (Burnett,M.) 6 yards to the GT9, 1ST DOWN CU, NO PLAY, clock 12:06.
Cu 1-Gat Gt09Spiller, C rush right for 9 yards to the GT0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:00.
Jackson, R kick attempt good.
Georgia Tech 33, Clemson 27
Drive: 10 plays, 72 yards, TOP 04:04
Benton, S kickoff 69 yards to the GT1, Smith,O. return 24 yards to the GT25 (Cooper, S).
Gt 1-10at Gt25GEORGIA TECH drive start at 11:55.
Gt 1-10at Gt25Nesbitt,J. rush left for 15 yards to the GT40, 1ST DOWN GT (Gilchrist, M), clock 11:46.
Gt 1-10at Gt40Nesbitt,J. rush left for 2 yards to the GT42 (Alexander, K;Maxwell, B), clock 11:04.
Gt 2-8at Gt42Dwyer,J. rush up middle for 12 yards to the CU46, 1ST DOWN GT (McDaniel, D;Cumbie, J), clock 10:36.
Gt 1-10at Cu46Dwyer,J. rush up middle for 3 yards to the CU43 (Cumbie, J), clock 09:56.
Gt 2-7at Cu43Peeples,E. rush left for 3 yards to the CU40 (McDaniel, D), clock 09:13.
Gt 3-4at Cu40Dwyer,J. rush over left end for 3 yards to the CU37 (Conner, K), clock 08:20.
Gt 4-1at Cu37Nesbitt,J. rush quarterback sneak for no gain to the CU37 (McDaniel, D;Maxwell, B;Bowers, D).
Drive: 7 plays, 38 yards, TOP 04:03
Cu 1-10at Cu37CLEMSON drive start at 07:52.
Previous play is under review to verify spot.
Review: Call on the field is confirmed.
Cu 1-10at Cu37Spiller, C rush left for 54 yards to the GT9, 1ST DOWN CU, out-of-bounds (Edwards,M.), clock 07:42.
Cu 1-Gat Gt09Spiller, C rush left for 3 yards to the GT6 (Burnett,M.;Egbuniwe,A.), clock 07:00.
Cu 2-Gat Gt06Parker, K screen pass complete to Spiller, C for 5 yards to the GT1, out-of-bounds (Butler,M.), clock 06:35.
Cu 3-Gat Gt01Ellington, A rush over right guard for 1 yard to the GT0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:11.
Injured player for Clemson is #62-Cloy.
Jackson, R kick attempt good.
Clemson 34, Georgia Tech 33
Drive: 4 plays, 63 yards, TOP 01:41
Benton, S kickoff 69 yards to the GT1, Smith,O. return 13 yards to the GT14 (Butler, C).
Gt 1-10at Gt14GEORGIA TECH drive start at 06:05.
Gt 1-10at Gt14Nesbitt,J. deep pass incomplete to Thomas,D., clock 06:00.
Gt 2-10at Gt14Nesbitt,J. rush right for 8 yards to the GT22 (Gilchrist, M), clock 05:31.
Gt 3-2at Gt22Allen,A. rush right for 1 yard to the GT23 (Gilchrist, M;Maye, B), clock 05:09.
Gt 4-1at Gt23Nesbitt,J. rush quarterback sneak for 2 yards to the GT25, 1ST DOWN GT, clock 04:44.
Gt 1-10at Gt25 (McDaniel, D).
Gt 1-10at Gt25Nesbitt,J. screen pass complete to Dwyer,J. for 21 yards to the GT46, 1ST DOWN GT, out-of-bounds (Gilchrist, M), clock 04:25.
Gt 1-10at Gt46Dwyer,J. rush over right guard for 3 yards to the GT49 (Thompson, B), clock 03:49.
Gt 2-7at Gt49Nesbitt,J. wide receiver screen pass complete to Thomas,D. for 7 yards to the CU44, 1ST DOWN GT (Maxwell, B), clock 03:21.
Gt 1-10at Cu44Nesbitt,J. rush quarterback sneak for 4 yards to the CU40 (Campbell, J), clock 02:48.
Gt 2-6at Cu40Nesbitt,J. rush left for 10 yards to the CU30, 1ST DOWN GT (McDaniel, D;Gilchrist, M), clock 02:22.
Gt 1-10at Cu30Dwyer,J. rush up middle for 2 yards to the CU28 (Cumbie, J).
Gt 2-8at Cu28Timeout Clemson, clock 01:48.
Gt 2-8at Cu28Dwyer,J. rush up middle for 8 yards to the CU20, 1ST DOWN GT (Alexander, K), clock 01:38.
Gt 1-10at Cu20Dwyer,J. rush over left guard for 5 yards to the CU15 (Sapp, R).
Gt 2-5at Cu15Timeout Clemson, clock 01:25.
Gt 2-5at Cu15Dwyer,J. rush left for 15 yards to the CU0, 1ST DOWN GT, TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:20.
Gt 1-Gat Cu03Timeout Georgia Tech, clock 01:20.
Gt 1-Gat Cu03PENALTY GT false start (Claytor,N.) 5 yards to the CU8.
Nesbitt,J. rush attempt failed.
Georgia Tech 39, Clemson 34
Previous play is under further review to see if ball crossed the line.
Review: Call on the field is overturned. Runner was stopped short.
Drive: 13 plays, 86 yards, TOP 04:45
Blair,S. kickoff 35 yards to the CU35, fair catch by Diehl, C.
Cu 1-10at Cu35CLEMSON drive start at 01:20.
Cu 1-10at Cu35Parker, K rush quarterback scramble for 6 yards to the CU41 (Tarrant,J.), PENALTY CU holding (Walker, L) 10 yards to the CU25, NO PLAY, clock 01:12.
Cu 1-20at Cu25Parker, K deep out pass incomplete to Dye, X, clock 01:04.
Cu 2-20at Cu25Parker, K deep pass incomplete to Spiller, C, clock 00:57.
Cu 3-20at Cu25Parker, K deep in pass complete to Dye, X for 18 yards to the CU43, clock 00:36.
Cu 4-2at Cu43Parker, K rush quarterback scramble for no gain to the CU43 (Morgan,D.).
Drive: 4 plays, 8 yards, TOP 00:51
Gt 1-10at Cu43GEORGIA TECH drive start at 00:29.
Gt 1-10at Cu43Team rush for loss of 1 yard to the CU44.
Gt 2-11at Cu44End of game, clock 00:00.
Drive: 1 plays, minus 1 yards, TOP 00:29
FINAL SCORE
Georgia Tech 39, Clemson 34


 
Play Breakdown Summary
 

Play Breakdown Summary (Final)

2009 ACC Championship Game

#12 Georgia Tech vs #25 Clemson (Dec 05, 2009 at Tampa, FL)




Georgia Tech                           Clemson

Down               RUN PASS  Total     Down               RUN PASS  Total

OVERALL..........   65   18     83     OVERALL..........   34   17     51
1ST DOWN.........   28    7     35     1ST DOWN.........   20    3     23
2ND DOWN-SHORT...    1    1      2     2ND DOWN-SHORT...    0    0      0
2ND DOWN-MIDDLE..    3    0      3     2ND DOWN-MIDDLE..    6    1      7
2ND DOWN-LONG....   17    5     22     2ND DOWN-LONG....    3    7     10
3RD DOWN-SHORT...    8    0      8     3RD DOWN-SHORT...    2    0      2
3RD DOWN-MIDDLE..    3    1      4     3RD DOWN-MIDDLE..    0    2      2
3RD DOWN-LONG....    2    4      6     3RD DOWN-LONG....    2    3      5
4TH DOWN.........    3    0      3     4TH DOWN.........    1    1      2

Georgia Tech                           Clemson

Formation        RUN PASS  Total       Formation        RUN PASS  Total

...............   65   18     83       ...............   34   17     51




Georgia Tech (Sorted by Play type)

1ST DOWN RUN  (28 RUN, 7 PASS)                                   1ST DOWN PASS
1-10 G35 #8    3 [    ]                                          1-10 C30 #TM to #       - [    ]
1-10 G47 #9    0 [    ]                                          1-10 G36 #9  to #21     - [    ] DP
1-10 C43 #TM  -1 [    ]                                          1-10 G14 #9  to #8      - [    ] DP
1-10 C28 #9    3 [    ] over left end                            1-10 G50 #9  to #24     - [    ] up middle
1-10 G45 #21   0 [    ] over left guard                          1-10 G25 #9  to #21    21 [    ] SC
1-10 C20 #21   5 [    ] over left guard                          1-10 C41 #9  to #8      - [    ] SI
1-10 C26 #21   2 [    ] over left guard                          1-10 C18 #9  to #84     - [    ] SI
1-10 C42 #21   3 [    ] over left guard
1-8  C08 #46   1 [    ] over left guard
1-10 C31 #18  -2 [    ] left
1-10 G29 #20  16 [    ] left
1-10 G15 #20  21 [    ] left
1-10 G36 #20  22 [    ] left
1-10 C18 #21  10 [    ] left
1-10 G40 #9    2 [    ] left
1-10 G25 #9   15 [    ] left
1-10 C13 #9   13 [    ] over left tackle
1-10 C46 #21   3 [    ] up middle
1-10 C30 #21   2 [    ] up middle
1-8  C08 #21   2 [    ] up middle
1-5  C23 #21   2 [    ] up middle
1-10 C44 #9    4 [    ] quarterback sneak
1-10 G30 #21   2 [    ] over right guard
1-10 C28 #21   1 [    ] over right guard
1-10 G46 #21   3 [    ] over right guard
1-10 C44 #18   8 [    ] right
1-10 C40 #9   -1 [    ] right
1-10 G45 #9    2 [    ] right

2ND-SHORT RUN  (1 RUN, 1 PASS)                                   2ND-SHORT PASS
2-2  C36 #21   1 [    ] over right guard                         2-3  C21 #9  to #24    13 [    ] up middle

2ND-MIDDLE RUN  (3 RUN, 0 PASS)                                  2ND-MIDDLE PASS
2-5  C15 #21  15 [    ] left
2-6  C06 #3    2 [    ] left
2-6  C40 #9   10 [    ] left

2ND-LONG RUN  (17 RUN, 5 PASS)                                   2ND-LONG PASS
2-10 G36 #20   8 [    ] left                                     2-10 C18 #9  to #84     7 [    ] SI
2-27 C27 #21   2 [    ] left                                     2-10 G47 #9  to #84     9 [    ] SI
2-7  C43 #24   3 [    ] left                                     2-9  C27 #9  to #8      - [    ] TA
2-7  C25 #3    7 [    ] left                                     2-10 C41 #9  to #5      8 [    ] WS
2-7  C39 #3    4 [    ] left                                     2-7  G49 #9  to #8      7 [    ] WS
2-8  G32 #9   -2 [    ] left
2-10 G45 #9    0 [    ] left
2-10 C30 #21   2 [    ] up middle
2-8  C28 #21   8 [    ] up middle
2-8  G42 #21  12 [    ] up middle
2-8  C24 #9    7 [    ] over right end
2-7  G38 #9    6 [    ] over right end
2-8  G47 #46   6 [    ] over right guard
2-12 C33 #21   2 [    ] right
2-11 C41 #9   15 [    ] right
2-10 G50 #9    2 [    ] right
2-10 G14 #9    8 [    ] right

3RD-SHORT RUN  (8 RUN, 0 PASS)                                   3RD-SHORT PASS
3-1  C44 #21   3 [    ] up middle
3-2  G44 #21   3 [    ] up middle
3-1  C17 #9    4 [    ] over right end
3-2  C47 #46   3 [    ] over right guard
3-2  G22 #18   1 [    ] right
3-1  C35 #24   7 [    ] right
3-2  C33 #9    3 [    ] right
3-1  G44 #9    6 [    ] right

3RD-MIDDLE RUN  (3 RUN, 1 PASS)                                  3RD-MIDDLE PASS
3-4  C40 #21   3 [    ] over left end                            3-3  C11 #TM to #       - [    ]
3-4  C04 #21   4 [    ] over left end
3-3  C35 #9    4 [    ] left

3RD-LONG RUN  (2 RUN, 4 PASS)                                    3RD-LONG PASS
3-8  C48 #21  20 [    ] up middle                                3-10 C31 #9  to #20     - [    ] FL
3-9  C27 #18   4 [    ] right                                    3-10 G30 #9  to #8     70 [    ] FY
                                                                 3-10 G45 #9  to #24     8 [    ] up middle
                                                                 3-25 C25 #9  to #21    -7 [    ] SC

4TH DOWN RUN  (3 RUN, 0 PASS)                                    4TH DOWN PASS
4-1  C37 #9    0 [    ] quarterback sneak
4-1  G23 #9    2 [    ] quarterback sneak
4-2  C47 #18   7 [    ] right


Clemson (Sorted by Play type)

1ST DOWN RUN  (20 RUN, 3 PASS)                                   1ST DOWN PASS
1-10 C25 #TM  -2 [    ]                                          1-20 C25 #11 to #21     - [    ] DO
1-15 C23 #23  11 [    ] over left end                            1-10 C43 #11 to #26   INT [    ] SI
1-10 G39 #23   3 [    ] over left end                            1-10 C26 #11 to #8H     6 [    ] SI
1-10 G47 #28   2 [    ] over left end
1-10 C35 #28   3 [    ] over left guard
1-10 C39 #28   4 [    ] over left guard
1-10 G22 #11  -5 [    ] left
1-9  G09 #28   3 [    ] left
1-10 C41 #28  40 [    ] left
1-10 C37 #28  54 [    ] left
1-10 C40 #28  -1 [    ] up middle
1-10 G19 #28   1 [    ] up middle
1-10 G49 #28   6 [    ] over right end
1-10 C37 #28   2 [    ] over right end
1-10 C26 #8H   6 [    ] over right end
1-10 G36 #28   0 [    ] right
1-9  G09 #28   9 [    ] right
1-10 C29 #6    4 [    ] right
1-10 G36 #8H   1 [    ] right
1-3  G03 #28   3 [    ] over right tackle

2ND-SHORT RUN  (0 RUN, 0 PASS)                                   2ND-SHORT PASS

2ND-MIDDLE RUN  (6 RUN, 1 PASS)                                  2ND-MIDDLE PASS
2-4  G43 #28   2 [    ] over left end                            2-6  G06 #11 to #28     5 [    ] SC
2-6  C43 #23  18 [    ] up middle
2-6  C33 #28   3 [    ] up middle
2-4  C32 #28   7 [    ] up middle
2-4  C32 #8H   5 [    ] over right end
2-4  C34 #23  30 [    ] over right tackle

2ND-LONG RUN  (3 RUN, 7 PASS)                                    2ND-LONG PASS
2-10 G36 #28  36 [    ] left                                     2-20 C25 #11 to #28     - [    ] DP
2-7  C38 #28  13 [    ] right                                    2-8  G45 #11 to #37   INT [    ] DP
2-11 C39 #28   5 [    ] right                                    2-9  G35 #11 to #6      - [    ] FL
                                                                 2-7  G36 #11 to #8H     1 [    ] SC
                                                                 2-8  C39 #11 to #86     4 [    ] SI
                                                                 2-15 G27 #11 to #       - [    ] TA
                                                                 2-9  G18 #11 to #6     15 [    ] WS

3RD-SHORT RUN  (2 RUN, 0 PASS)                                   3RD-SHORT PASS
3-2  G41 #28  41 [    ] left
3-1  G01 #23   1 [    ] over right guard

3RD-MIDDLE RUN  (0 RUN, 2 PASS)                                  3RD-MIDDLE PASS
                                                                 3-3  C36 #11 to #86     5 [    ] up middle
                                                                 3-4  C43 #11 to #6     10 [    ] SL

3RD-LONG RUN  (2 RUN, 3 PASS)                                    3RD-LONG PASS
3-15 G27 #11  12 [    ] quarterback scramble                     3-20 C25 #11 to #21    18 [    ] DI
3-9  G35 #11   6 [    ] quarterback scramble                     3-6  G35 #11 to #83     - [    ] SI
                                                                 3-6  C44 #11 to #86    20 [    ] SI

4TH DOWN RUN  (1 RUN, 1 PASS)                                    4TH DOWN PASS
4-2  C43 #11   0 [    ] quarterback scramble                     4-3  G29 #11 to #6      7 [    ] SI

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