Saturday, October 10, 2015

Memorial Stadium

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The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets face the Clemson Tigers on Saturday at Memorial Stadium. The opening line for this game has Clemson as 7.5 point favorites and the over/under was set at 56.5.

Justin Thomas finished his last game with 162 yards through the air for Georgia Tech. He completed 12 passes out of 21 attempts for a 57% completion percentage. Patrick Skov led the Yellow Jackets in rushing with 56 yards. He averaged 4 yards per carry on his 15 rushing attempts for the game. Ricky Jeune led the team in receiving with 3 receptions for 42 yards. He had an average of 14 yards per reception in the contest. As a team in that game Georgia Tech had 417 total yards on 80 plays. They gained 17 rushing first downs, 8 passing, and 2 by way of penalty for a total of 27 first downs on the game. The Yellow Jackets rushed for 255 yards by way of 59 carries.

Deshaun Watson finished his last game with 97 yards through the air for Clemson. He completed 11 passes out of 22 attempts for a 50% completion percentage. Wayne Gallman led the Tigers in rushing with 98 yards. He averaged 4 yards per carry on his 22 rushing attempts for the game. Artavis Scott led the team in receiving with 5 receptions for 43 yards. He had an average of 9 yards per reception in the contest. Clemson had 296 total yards on 64 plays. They gained 8 rushing first downs, 6 passing, and 1 by way of penalty for a total of 15 first downs on the game. The Tigers rushed for 199 yards by way of 42 carries.

Georgia Tech is averaging 41.4 points per game on the offensive side of the ball. They are completing 7.6 passes per game on 16.4 attempts for a 46.3 percent completion percentage and average 127 yards in the passing department per game. The Yellow Jackets carry the ball for an average of 312 yards per game on 54.6 attempts for an average of 5.7 yards per carry this season. They are also running 71 plays per game and average 6.2 yards per play for an average of 439 yards per contest. The Yellow Jackets manage 23.6 first downs per contest and they average a total of 19.6 penalty yards on 2.2 penalties.

Georgia Tech gives up 23.6 points per contest and an average of 164.2 passing yards each game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow an average of 15.6 completed passes on 28.4 attempts for a completion percentage of 54.9. The Yellow Jackets allow an average of 169.6 rushing yards per game on 34.2 carries for a 5 average. Georgia Tech allows 333.8 total yards per game including 5.3 yards per play. They force 2 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 6.4 penalties for 49.6 yards per game.

Clemson is putting 33.5 points on the board per game on the offensive side of the ball. They complete 20.8 passes per game on 30 attempts for a 69.2 percent completion percentage and average 214.8 yards in the passing department for each outing. The Tigers carry the ball for an average of 190.8 yards per game on 42.3 attempts for an average of 4.5 yards per carry. They also run 72.3 plays per game and average 5.6 yards per play for an average of 405.5 yards in each contest. The Tigers are gaining 21 first downs per contest and they average 56.8 penalty yards on 6.5 penalties per game.

Clemson surrenders 14.8 points per game and 189.8 passing yards each outing on the defensive side of the ball. They allow 13.5 completed passes per game on 29 attempts for a completion percentage of 46.6. The Tigers allow an average of 115.3 rushing yards per game on 37.8 carries for an average of 3.1 yards per carry. Clemson allows 305 total yards per game for an average of 4.6 yards per play. They force 2.5 turnovers per contest and 6 penalties for 49.3 yards in each contest.

Georgia Tech Betting Trends

Georgia Tech is 3-2-0 against the over/under so far this season

Georgia Tech has an ATS record of 2-3-0 this season

Clemson Betting Trends

Clemson is 1-3-0 against the over/under so far this season

Clemson has an ATS record of 2-2-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Georgia Tech

10/04/15 FB Broderick Snoddy Hand "?" Saturday vs. Clemson
10/04/15 DB Jalen Johnson Knee "?" Saturday vs. Clemson
10/04/15 DL Patrick Gamble Head "?" Saturday vs. Clemson
09/29/15 LB Beau Hankins Concussion out for season
09/24/15 RB C.J. Leggett Knee out for season
09/24/15 OL Chris Griffin Knee out for season
09/24/15 WR Micheal Summers Shoulder out indefinitely
09/24/15 RB Nate Cottrell Knee out for season
09/24/15 RB Qua Searcy Ankle out for season
09/17/15 RB Quaide Weimerskirch Foot out indefinitely
09/08/15 QB Tim Byerly Leg out indefinitely

Clemson

10/04/15 C Ryan Norton Leg "?" Saturday vs. Georgia Tech
09/06/15 WR Mike Williams Neck out indefinitely
09/02/15 K Ammon Lakip Suspension expected to miss 3 games
08/26/15 DT D.J. Reader Personal out indefinitely
08/13/15 DB Korrin Wiggins Knee out for season

Josh's Pick: Take Georgia Tech

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