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In-game Replay: Jacksonville State takes lead with 5-yard touchdown pass

Georgia Tech coach Paul Johnson (AJC file photo/Hyosub Shin)
Georgia Tech coach Paul Johnson (AJC file photo/Hyosub Shin)
Sept 9, 2017

Jacksonville State took its first lead of the game against Georgia Tech on Saturday with a long scoring drive that spanned over two quarters.

The Gamecocks ran the ball nine times on a 14-play, 75-yard drive that took up more than eight minutes of the clock. Bryant Horn finished the series with a 5-yard touchdown pass to Krenwick Sanders, giving Jacksonville State a 7-3 lead with 12:26 left in the first half.

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