How to Watch Vanderbilt vs. Georgia Tech: Birmingham Bowl Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – December 27, 2024

Updated Dec. 27, 2024 3:28 p.m. ET

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Haynes King and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and the Vanderbilt Commodores will meet for the Birmingham Bowl. The matchup is at 3:30 p.m. ET on December 27, 2024, and airs on ESPN.

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How to Watch Georgia Tech vs. Vanderbilt

When: Friday, December 27, 2024 at 3:30 p.m. ET
Location: Protective Stadium in Birmingham, Alabama
Live Box Score: FOX Sports

Georgia Tech's 2024 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/24/2024	vs. Florida State	W 24-21
8/31/2024	vs. Georgia State	W 35-12
9/7/2024	at Syracuse	L 31-28
9/14/2024	vs. VMI	W 59-7
9/21/2024	at Louisville	L 31-19
10/5/2024	vs. Duke	W 24-14
10/12/2024	at North Carolina	W 41-34
10/19/2024	vs. Notre Dame	L 31-13
10/26/2024	at Virginia Tech	L 21-6
11/9/2024	vs. Miami (FL)	W 28-23
11/21/2024	vs. North Carolina State	W 30-29
11/29/2024	at Georgia	L 44-42
12/27/2024	vs. Vanderbilt	-

Georgia Tech 2024 Stats & Insights

Georgia Tech is totaling 427.1 yards per game offensively this year (33rd in the FBS), and are surrendering 345.9 yards per game (46th) on the defensive side of the ball.
Georgia Tech is averaging 240.3 passing yards per game on offense (49th in the FBS), and ranks 81st on the other side of the ball with 225.8 passing yards allowed per game.
The Yellow Jackets are putting up 29.1 points per game on offense, which ranks them 59th in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, they rank 66th, surrendering 24.8 points per contest.
The Yellow Jackets are totaling 186.8 rushing yards per game on offense this season (35th in the FBS), and they are allowing 120.2 rushing yards per game (29th) on the defensive side of the ball.
Georgia Tech ranks 66th in third-down percentage this year (40.5%), but has been shining on defense, ranking 12th-best in the FBS with a 32.2% third-down conversion rate allowed.
The Yellow Jackets have the 47th-ranked turnover margin in college football at +3, forcing 11 turnovers (117th in the FBS) while turning it over eight times (second in the FBS).

Georgia Tech 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Haynes King	QB	1,910 YDS (72.5%) / 11 TD / 1 INT 564 RUSH YDS / 11 RUSH TD / 56.4 RUSH YPG
Jamal Haynes	RB	808 YDS / 9 TD / 67.3 YPG / 5.4 YPC 22 REC / 122 REC YDS / 2 REC TD / 11.1 REC YPG
Eric Singleton Jr.	WR	56 REC / 754 YDS / 3 TD / 62.8 YPG
Malik Rutherford	WR	59 REC / 670 YDS / 3 TD / 55.8 YPG
Kyle Efford	LB	63 TKL / 4 TFL / 3 SACK
Trenilyas Tatum	LB	53 TKL / 4 TFL / 2 SACK / 1 INT
Ahmari Harvey	DB	55 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Romello Height	DL	31 TKL / 3 TFL / 2.5 SACK / 1 INT

Vanderbilt's 2024 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/31/2024	vs. Virginia Tech	W 34-27
9/7/2024	vs. Alcorn State	W 55-0
9/14/2024	at Georgia State	L 36-32
9/21/2024	at Missouri	L 30-27
10/5/2024	vs. Alabama	W 40-35
10/12/2024	at Kentucky	W 20-13
10/19/2024	vs. Ball State	W 24-14
10/26/2024	vs. Texas	L 27-24
11/2/2024	at Auburn	W 17-7
11/9/2024	vs. South Carolina	L 28-7
11/23/2024	at LSU	L 24-17
11/30/2024	vs. Tennessee	L 36-23
12/27/2024	vs. Georgia Tech	-

Vanderbilt 2024 Stats & Insights

Vanderbilt ranks 12th-worst in total yards per game (319.4), but it has been more effective on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 74th in the FBS with 375 total yards ceded per contest.
Vanderbilt's passing offense has been a bottom-25 unit this season, posting 180.2 passing yards per game, which ranks 18th-worst in the FBS. Defensively, it ranks 100th with 238.3 passing yards ceded per contest.
The Commodores rank 76th in the FBS with 26.7 points per game on offense, and they rank 45th with 23.1 points allowed per game on the defensive side of the ball.
The Commodores rank 86th in the FBS with 139.3 rushing yards per contest on offense, and they rank 44th with 136.7 rushing yards surrendered per contest on defense.
Vanderbilt's defense has been a bottom-25 unit on third down this season, allowing a 47.7% third-down conversion percentage, which ranks ninth-worst in the FBS. Offensively, it ranks 28th with a 47.7% third-down rate.
The Commodores have registered 14 forced turnovers (91st in the FBS) and committed seven turnovers (first in the FBS) this season for a +7 turnover margin that ranks 27th in the FBS.

Vanderbilt 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Diego Pavia	QB	2,133 YDS (59.2%) / 17 TD / 4 INT 716 RUSH YDS / 6 RUSH TD / 59.7 RUSH YPG
Sedrick Alexander	RB	554 YDS / 6 TD / 46.2 YPG / 3.7 YPC 20 REC / 207 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 17.3 REC YPG
Eli Stowers	TE	45 REC / 583 YDS / 4 TD / 48.6 YPG
Junior Sherrill	WR	28 REC / 401 YDS / 3 TD / 33.4 YPG
Randon Fontenette	LB	57 TKL / 7 TFL / 2.5 SACK / 1 INT
Bryan Longwell	LB	63 TKL / 5 TFL / 1.5 SACK / 1 INT
CJ Taylor	DB	48 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Nicholas Rinaldi	LB	29 TKL / 4 TFL / 4 SACK