The Tar Heels scored two touchdowns in the first quarter but failed to convert a two-point conversion on the first while settling for a PAT on the second to lead 13–0. They were led by head coach Mark Richt, who was in his thirteenth year as head coach. With Miami and North Carolina on post seasons bans, Georgia Tech represented the division in the ACC Championship Game where they were defeated by Florida State. Elon's only major scoring opportunity was a missed field goal as time expired at the end of the first half. Find out more. Are you a Stathead, too? SOS: 3.67 (36th of 125) . Georgia Tech then took over and scored 10 straight points due to a powerful run game and a turnover courtesy of a Duke Johnson fumble. Injured Miami quarterback Stephen Morris along with a strong running core would rally to score 17 in a row to go up 24–17 by end of the third quarter. As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. Both offenses started strong with matching touchdowns in the first 7 minutes of the game. The Official Athletic Site of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. They finished the season 7–6, 5–3 in ACC play to finish in a three way tie for second place in the Coastal Division. They were a member of the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference. After driving for about 25 yards Kendall Fuller intercepted a Vad Lee pass deep down field on 4th and 13 giving the Hokies the ball with 1:06 remaining. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? They were invited to the Sun Bowl where they defeated USC. Once again Georgia Tech allowed the opposition to score early going behind 14–0 after spectacular play by Virginia Tech's quarterback Logan Thomas who threw and ran for a touchdown in the first half. Georgia Tech Football ACC: Preview and Predictions for 2020 Season. Vad Lee would be benched for Justin Thomas who would come in and throw an interception returned for a touchdown on the second play of the drive putting Miami up 45–23. Harrison Butker was able to lower the deficit to 11 after converting a 49-yard field goal. However a Vad Lee fumble inside the red zone early in the second quarter would be the Yellow Jackets undoing. The game was played in a steady rain allowing the experience of North Carolina senior quarterback Bryn Renner to control the game while Georgia Tech's relative inexperience led to several fumbles and drops ending drives without a score. Georgia Tech opened their 2013 season with a rout of Elon University, one of the two FCS teams the Yellow Jackets will play this season. Record: 7-6 (61st of 125) (Schedule & Results) Conference: ACC (Coastal Division) Conference Record: 5-3 Coach: Paul Johnson (7-6) Points For: 456 Points/G: 35.1 (26th of 125) Points Against: 297 Opp Pts/G: 22.8 (30th of 125) SRS: 7.21 (35th of 125) . They were members of the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing the season 7–7, 5–3 in ACC play to share the Coastal Division Championship with Miami and North Carolina. To go along with the passing game Georgia Tech averaged 5.7 yards per run weakening the Duke defense instrumentally. Georgia Tech's first night game of the year occurred on a Thursday night ESPN telecast against Virginia Tech. Georgia Tech would then rattle off 28 unanswered points to go up 31–7 by the end of the third quarter. View the 2013 Georgia Tech football schedule at FBSchedules.com. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. Bowl Game: Lost Music City Bowl 25-17 versus Ole Miss More Team Info A 41-yard pass from Stephen Morris to Stacy Coley set up 3 yard rushing touchdown by Dallas Crawford put Miami up by eight after a converted PAT. Visit ESPN to view the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets team roster for the current season. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. They were members of the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. [1], 2013 Southeastern Conference football standings, 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings, "GameDay Coming to Athens for Georgia-LSU", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2013_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team&oldid=938925464, 2013 Southeastern Conference football season, Short description is different from Wikidata, Pages using CFB schedule with named parameters, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, $ – BCS representative as conference champion, This page was last edited on 3 February 2020, at 05:52.