Category Archives: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

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Report: Georgia Tech enters into agreement with City of Atlanta to move to Georgia Dome

In what seems like a last ditch move to find a new tenant for the Georgia Dome, unconfirmed reports are surfacing that the City of Atlanta and the Georgia World Congress Center Authority have entered into an agreement with Georgia Tech for the Yellow Jackets to move their football games to the Georgia Dome once the Falcons have vacated the buliding….

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Georgia Tech football: Spring practice outlook

It’s less than a week until the Georgia Tech football team begins spring practice (Monday 3/24 to be exact), and football fever is already starting to set in for Jackets fans.

Beginning Monday, there will be 14 practice sessions leading up to the April 18th spring game (15 sessions total).

“We’re excited to get started,” head coach Paul Johnson told RamblinWreck.com.  “There should be competition at almost every position and usually that leads to some spirited practices…

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March Madness 2014: Georgia Tech survives first round of ACC Tourney in OT

GREENSBORO, N.C. – For a while it looked like Georgia Tech was going to actually have an easy first round win against the Boston College Eagles in the first round of the 2014 ACC Tournament. But the Eagles weren’t going quietly into that good night, and pushed the Jackets to overtime, before falling 73-70.

The game wasn’t a smooth ride for either team though. It had everything from clock issues on the court, questionable calls and no-calls (ok…beyond questionable, how about ridiculous)

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Former Georgia Tech QB Joe Hamilton on 2014 CFB Hall of Fame ballot

The 2014 College Football Hall of Fame ballot has been announced, and former Georgia Tech quarterback and 1999 Heisman Trophy runner-up Joe Hamilton is one of the names voters will have to ponder.

Hamilton, who currently works as part of the Tech football staff, is lauded as one of the greatest quarterbacks to ever play on the Flats. He set ACC career records for…

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Georgia Tech pulls off huge upset of No.7 Syracuse Orange

Finally, the outcome equaled the effort, as the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (14-16, 5-12 ACC) got the big payoff with an upset of the No.7 Syracuse Orange 26-4, 13-4 ACC) 67-62 in the Carrier Dome.

This is the game that Georgia Tech needed to be their confidence booster. This is the game that Brian Gregory could use to look his team in the eyes and say…

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2014 NFL Draft: Georgia Tech Player Profile, Jeremiah Attaochu

The 2014 NFL Scouting Combine has now wrapped up, and the NFL war rooms will go into full swing as they try to put together their list of prospective draft picks. Georgia Tech has several players entering the draft, and a couple that could end up being high draft picks.

One of those players is All-ACC/All-American defensive end, Jeremiah Attaochu, who broke the Georgia Tech school record for sacks in 2013, and who has begun…

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Georgia Tech Baseball: Jackets Sweep Series With UNC Greensboro

The Georgia Tech baseball team may have stumbled a bit coming out of the blocks, but a 3-game sweep of the UNC Greensboro Spartans over the weekend has Danny Hall’s team looking golden again.

This was the first time the Yellow Jackets had swept a series since winning a 3-game series against…

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Georgia Tech Hoops: Has Injury-Plagued Season Put Brian Gregory on Notice?

There are things a coach has the ability to fix, and things that fall completely out of the realm of their control…injuries falling under the latter. But Georgia Tech hired Brian Gregory to coach their basketball program back into the ACC elite, and despite positive strides in his first two seasons, the 2013-14 campaign has been a huge backward step.

The Yellow Jackets are in serious jeopardy of not only their third straight losing conference record under Gregory, but…

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2014 ACC Baseball Top 10 Power Rankings, Predictions

The 2014 college baseball season has begun, and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are off to a slow start in the early going, starting with a 1-3 record to open the season. The Jackets have dropped three straight after an opening day 6-5 win over Old Dominion.

There are still a few non-conference games to be played before the meat of the schedule hits Danny Ford’s team, so there is a little time to get things rolling in the right direction.

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