A by-the-numbers look at Georgia Tech’s 26-7 loss to Clemson on Thursday at Bobby Dodd Stadium:
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Loss to Clemson at Bobby Dodd Stadium since 2003, snapping the five-game home win streak against the Tigers.
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Home losses to nationally ranked opponents under Paul Johnson for Tech. The Yellow Jackets have won seven of those games.
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Points matched the fewest scored by a Tech team under Johnson since he took over before the 2008 season. The Jackets also scored seven at North Carolina in2008) and at Miami in 2011.
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Receptions for Clemson’s Ray-Ray McCloud for 101 yards.
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Punts between the two teams.
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Plays for Tech in the first half. They ran 52 in the game.
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Yards in the first half for Tech’s offense. Fourteen of those yards came on a run by Mills to end the half.
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Plays for Clemson in the first half. They ran 82 in the game.
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Rushing yards is a career high for freshman Dedrick Mills. He also scored a touchdown.
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Yards were the fewest for Johnson since he took over at Tech before the 2008 season. The previous low was 155 gained against Iowa in the Orange Bowl.
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Yards for Clemson in the first half. They finiished with 442.
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