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Brent Key Weekly Press Conference On Early Signing Day
"I'm really excited about this class. It's the one we've been working on really for several years. In this case, four years out as far as recruiting guys. But, as of right now, we're 22 signings in. Cool thing is 15 of those guys from the state of Georgia, six out of the 15 are still in the playoffs playing. That's important to us to be able to have guys that-- the pedigree comes from a championship high school, too"
Show MoreEarly Signing Day live updates: Who has signed with the Jackets?
Georgia Tech football Early Signing Day live updates: Who has signed with the Jackets? The Georgia Tech football program is announcing members of it 2025 signing class throughout the day Wednesday. Tech is expected to ink a top-20 class nationally and second-best class in the ACC. Ahead of Wednesday, 24 high school seniors had committed to play for the Yellow Jackets in 2025.
Show MoreTen Yellow Jackets Earn All-ACC Recognition
Highlighted by first-team offensive guard Keylan Rutledge, 10 Georgia Tech football student-athletes earned 2024 all-Atlantic Coast Conference football honors, which were announced on Tuesday. The Yellow Jackets’ full list of all-ACC honorees – their most since 14 Jackets were recognized in 2014 – includes: First Team OG – Keylan Rutledge (Jr. – Royston, Ga./Franklin County H.S.).
Show MoreKing Collects Weekly Awards
After captivating the nation with his performance in last Friday’s eight-overtime epic at archrival Georgia, Georgia Tech quarterback Haynes King (Longview, Texas/Longview H.S.) has been named the Atlantic Coast Conference Quarterback of the Week and to the Davey O’Brien Award’s weekly Great Eight list. King accounted for 413 total yards and five touchdowns in Georgia Tech’s heart-stopping 44-42 defeat at No. 6-ranked UGA.
Show MoreGeorgia Tech Fights Valiantly, Falls Short In Historic 8OT Game At UGA
Four hours and 18 minutes, 86 points and 8 overtimes… In a thrilling showdown that will be remembered for years to come, Georgia Tech faced off against the #7 Georgia Bulldogs in a historic football game that stretched into eight overtimes. The atmosphere at Sanford Stadium was electric, with fans from both sides filled with anticipation for the latest chapter in this fierce rivalry known as “Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate.”
Show MoreGeorgia HC Kirby Smart Press Conference Previewing Georgia Tech
"This is the first time in all the years I’ve been at Georgia that we’ve started the week so early. "
Smart praised the Tech quarterback, Aaron Philo, calling him “sensational,” and acknowledged the improvements in Tech’s defense, which he noted had “upgraded through the portal” and excelled in disguise packages.
Smart said Brent Key is “one of the best in the country at running a program.”
By The Skin Of Their Teeth - Georgia Tech Undefeated At Bobby Dodd
On a chilly football weather night at Bobby Dodd Stadium, Georgia Tech had the game in hand…until they didn’t. The Yellow Jackets struggled all game to get much going on offense settling for three field goals with their only score coming on a short field pick six early in the game. They held onto a nine point lead well into the fourth quarter thanks to a stingy defense that repeatedly stifled the North Carolina State offense.
Show MoreGeorgia Tech Hosts NC State For ESPN Thursday Night Football
Georgia Tech (6-4, 4-3 ACC) is still riding the high from their last home game, a thrilling (28-23) upset of then undefeated and #4 ranked Miami. They’ve had a nice 12 day rest since then with a Thursday night matchup coming at Bobby Dodd Stadium against NC State. The Jackets are looking to become the first Tech team in 25 years to go undefeated at home. QB Haynes King has thrown for 1,600 yards with 9 touchdowns.
Show MoreTech Stuns Unbeaten No 4 Miami Becoming Bowl Eligible
The Hurricanes came into Bobby Dodd Stadium undefeated at 9-0, ranked #4. DraftKings had them as a 12.5-point favorite. Quarterback Haynes King was a game time decision and wound up splitting time with redshirt freshman Aaron Philo. The Yellow Jackets were successful in large part because of the running game putting up 271 yards on the ground against the nation’s No. 8 ranked rushing defense.
Show MoreKyron Drones accounts for 3 TDs to help Virginia Tech beat Georgia Tech 21-6
Kyron Drones threw a touchdown pass, rushed for a score, and caught a TD pass to lead Virginia Tech to a 21-6 victory over Georgia Tech Saturday. Tech (5-4, 3-3) struggled offensively without injured starting quarterback Haynes King, who missed his second straight game. The Yellow Jackets finished with 356 total yards in losing their second straight game. The Hokies (5-3, 3-1 ACC), won their third straight game.
Show MoreYellow Jackets Fall 31-13 To Notre Dame at MBS
Making his first start in nearly two years, GT quarterback Zach Pyron threw for 269 yards and accounted for 314 yards of total offense – both career highs – but it was not enough to overcome No. 12/11 Notre Dame in a 31-13 loss to the Fighting Irish Saturday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Playing in place of injured starter Haynes King, Pyron was 20-of-36 for 269 yards. He ran 13 times for a team-high 45 yards.
Show MoreTech Duo Earns ACC Player of the Week Awards
Georgia Tech redshirt juniors Jamal Haynes (Loganville, Ga./Grayson H.S.) and Keylan Rutledge (Royston, Ga./Franklin County H.S.) have been named the Atlantic Coast Conference Running Back and Offensive Lineman of the Week, respectively, for their roles in the Yellow Jackets’ 41-34 ACC win at North Carolina on Saturday. Haynes rushed for a career-high 170 yards in the victory.
Show MoreTech Hosts Notre Dame Saturday At Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Georgia Tech rides the momentum of a thrilling last minute 41-34 win at North Carolina into Mercedes-Benz Stadium as the No. 11 Notre Dame Fighting Irish come to town. It will be the first time Tech has faced Notre Dame in Atlanta under normal circumstances since 2006, with their last meeting in a limited-capacity setting during the pandemic in 2020, resulting in a 31-13 victory for the Irish.
Show MoreHaynes' Last Minute Gallop Lifts Georgia Tech Over UNC
Jamal Haynes’ game-winning 68-yard touchdown run with just 16 seconds left on the clock lifted Georgia Tech to a thrilling 41-34 win over North Carolina on Saturday afternoon at Kenan Stadium. Georgia Tech (5-2, 3-2 ACC), which led 34-24 with less than four minutes to go, saw North Carolina (3-4, 0-3 ACC) score 10 points in a 2:43 span to tie the game at 34-apiece on a 26-yard field goal with 44 seconds remaining.
Show MoreGeorgia Tech Stuns North Carolina With Last Minute Haynes Touchdown
In a thrilling last minute Jamal Haynes touchdown sprint, Georgia Tech won at Kenan Stadium in North Carolina on Saturday, 41-34. The dramatic score came after the Tar Heels had rallied back, scoring ten points in quick succession to tie the game at 34 with just 44 seconds remaining. Tech got on the board first with a 2-yard TD run by Chad Alexander, capping off a 38-yard drive after recovering a fumble.
Show MoreGeorgia Tech-Notre Dame to Kick Off at 3:30 p.m.
Georgia Tech's home game s Notre Dame on Saturday, Oct. 19 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium will kick off at 3:30 p.m. and be on ESPN. The Yellow Jackets’ showdown versus the nationally ranked Fighting Irish will be the fourth in Georgia Tech’s series of annual home dates at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The last time Tech hosted Notre Dame in Atlanta in a non-Covid situation, the No. 2-ranked Irish eked out a 14-10 win.
Show MoreGeorgia Tech Gives Duke Its First Loss
24-14 At Bobby Dodd Stadium
On the surface, some might have been surprised to see a 5-0 undefeated Duke team coming in to Bobby Dodd Stadium as a 10 point underdog to the 3-2 Yellow Jackets. But, a bit of research might explain that those wins were against a pretty soft schedule. The Blue Devils beat Elon and UConn at home, then went into double OT to beat Northwestern. Their 4th win was against a 1-4 FCS team in Middle Tennessee.
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