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Tech's 2027 schedule excludes Notre Dame as ACC expands to nine games
college-football22 days ago

Tech's 2027 schedule excludes Notre Dame as ACC expands to nine games

Georgia Tech’s 2027 football schedule no longer includes a trip to Notre Dame after the ACC shifts to a nine‑game conference slate, adding four home ACC games (California, Pitt, Virginia, Virginia Tech) and five away ACC games (Boston College, Florida State, Miami, SMU, Wake Forest). The non-conference slate remains challenging with Georgia at home, Hampton at Bobby Dodd, and a trip to Tennessee; Notre Dame games are now listed for 2029 (away), 2032 (away), and 2036 (home).

Vols Set to Punish Georgia Tech in Bobby Dodd Showdown
sports1 month ago

Vols Set to Punish Georgia Tech in Bobby Dodd Showdown

No. 18 Tennessee is a 12.5-point favorite over Georgia Tech in the Week 2 matchup at Bobby Dodd Stadium after a Week 1 win over Furman. Three hosts from On3's Crain & Cone predict Tennessee’s front-line dominance and strong ground game will overwhelm GT, citing GT’s defensive gaps and non-conference track record as key factors while Faizon Brandon and DeSean Bishop help lead a high-powered Volunteers offense.

Colorado's Locker Room Lesson: Respectful Celebration After Narrow Georgia Tech Win
sports1 month ago

Colorado's Locker Room Lesson: Respectful Celebration After Narrow Georgia Tech Win

Colorado squeezed out a 14-13 win over Georgia Tech on a late blocked field goal, and Deion Sanders urged his team to celebrate respectfully and clean the locker room, complimenting GT’s effort. The win featured a late go-ahead 20-yard TD pass from Julian Lewis to Charlie Williams and redemption for Colorado’s special teams, setting up a home opener against Weber State.

Sanders backs Julian Lewis as Colorado grinds out win over Georgia Tech
sports1 month ago

Sanders backs Julian Lewis as Colorado grinds out win over Georgia Tech

Colorado edged Georgia Tech 14-13 in the season opener, riding redshirt freshman Julian Lewis on a late touchdown drive after a halftime nudge from Deion Sanders; Lewis finished 14-for-27 for 124 yards and a TD, a late drive coached by Brennan Marion, and a blocked field goal sealed the victory, giving Colorado its first win since Oct. 11, 2025 and setting up a home opener versus Weber State.

Colorado edges Georgia Tech on a late-field-goal stand in Sanders’ opener
sports1 month ago

Colorado edges Georgia Tech on a late-field-goal stand in Sanders’ opener

Deion Sanders’ Colorado Buffaloes opened the season with a 14-13 win at Georgia Tech, sealing it when GT’s game-winning field goal was blocked as time expired after a chaotic fourth quarter that saw both teams block kicks and GT return a kickoff 100 yards for its only score. Sanders brushed off hot-seat talk, saying he just wants to win and turn moments into monuments for his players.

Yellow Jackets Expected to Edge Colorado in Week 1 Showdown
sports1 month ago

Yellow Jackets Expected to Edge Colorado in Week 1 Showdown

Georgia Tech is favored to beat Colorado in the Week 1 game at Bobby Dodd Stadium, with GT listed at -6.5 and the total set at 50.5. The matchup features Tech’s run-first offense against Colorado’s portal-heavy, largely new roster, and Covers’ expert predicts a GT win with a potentially high-scoring contest. Current odds show Georgia Tech at about 68% to win (Colorado ~32%), with the Over 50.5 the leaning bet.

Ground-and-roster clash: Tech hosts Colorado to open the season
sports1 month ago

Ground-and-roster clash: Tech hosts Colorado to open the season

In Week 1, Georgia Tech hosts Colorado in Atlanta with GT favored by 6.5. Tech leans on a run-first approach led by Justice Haynes, while Colorado brings a mostly portal-driven, brand-new roster. The game total is set at 50.5, and the expert picks GT to cover the spread and the over, with a predicted final score around 31-24 in GT’s favor.

Mendoza Leaves Indiana for Georgia Tech’s High-Volume QB Challenge
sports1 month ago

Mendoza Leaves Indiana for Georgia Tech’s High-Volume QB Challenge

Indiana moved on from Alberto Mendoza in favor of Josh Hoover, while Mendoza heads to Georgia Tech to run a far more complex, fast-paced offense under QB coach Chris Weinke and offensive coordinator George Godsey. The former backup, who hasn’t started a game since high school, must prove himself in Tech’s expansive playbook and high-pressure system as Indiana begins a new QB era.

Hopkins moves from NFL field to Georgia Tech coaching staff
sports2 months ago

Hopkins moves from NFL field to Georgia Tech coaching staff

Veteran wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins is expected to join Georgia Tech's offensive staff after a stint with the Patriots during training camp, reuniting with former Texans coach George Godsey. If confirmed, the move could signal the end of Hopkins's playing career, leaving him with 1,006 receptions for 13,295 yards and 85 touchdowns in 195 NFL games over 13 seasons, including a 2023 season with the Ravens (22 receptions, 330 yards, 2 TDs).

Twins Take Vahn Lackey at No. 3, Betting on a Breakout Catcher
sports3 months ago

Twins Take Vahn Lackey at No. 3, Betting on a Breakout Catcher

With a top trio of consensus prospects at the 2026 MLB Draft, the Twins drafted Georgia Tech catcher Vahn Lackey at No. 3, betting on his breakout junior season after entering the year as a borderline first-rounder; Cholowsky went No. 1 to the White Sox and Emerson No. 2 to the Rays, a setup that echoes Minnesota’s 2023 selection of Walker Jenkins.

UGA duo watches rival Tech fall as Oklahoma ousts Jackets, sending Georgia to face MSU in Super Regionals
sports4 months ago

UGA duo watches rival Tech fall as Oklahoma ousts Jackets, sending Georgia to face MSU in Super Regionals

Georgia advanced to the NCAA Super Regionals after beating Liberty; meanwhile Oklahoma rallied past Georgia Tech, with Kyle Branch (Kolby Branch’s brother) contributing, prompting Tre Phelps and Kolby Branch to attend Tech’s loss. Phelps was ejected in the Liberty game and will miss the first Super Regional game. Georgia, the highest remaining seed, will face Mississippi State in the Super Regionals, a matchup Georgia has already dominated 4-0 this season. Tech’s season ended with the loss to Oklahoma. Times for the series hadn’t been announced.