The Jackets Took Off Early– Then Took Two Entire Quarters Off –As Falcons From The MAC Flew To A 38-27 Win Just like that, it was gone. Much of the good will and quiet-but -growing optimism that had enveloped Tech football since Brent Key took the reins a year ago
Jackets’ Defense Leads the Way in 30-16 Road Win Over the Deacons Georgia Tech had shown some moxie for 3 plus quarter against Ole Miss. But Tech’s defense wilted in the final period and Ole Miss won by 25. One week later, in Winston-Salem NC, the story was quite
Jackets vs Rebels is an old series with only a few entries in the ledger. The 2023 game in Oxford follows a 42-0 Rebel win in Atlanta last year. This time Ole Miss beat Georgia Tech 48-23. Casey Stengel had a saying for ballplayers who were good hitters but who
Phantom Thunderstorms Postpone The Inevitable For Those Bulldogs From Orangeburg In 48-13 Tech Romp Last week Georgia Tech Coach Brent Key took exception when a writer commented that the SC State game was “penciled in” as a win. Key quickly jumped in to say that nothing was penciled in and
Yellow Jackets Give Up Halftime Lead And Lose Season Opener, 39-34 Georgia Tech Head Coach Brent Key said several times in the preseason that he was more focused on process than on result. Friday night at Mercedes Benz Stadium, he was presumably dissatisfied with both. With a loss and an
Kickoff for Georgia Tech football is just a few days away. Friday September 1, 2023 will be the first time since 2018 that someone other than Geoff Collins leads the Jackets out of the locker room for the season opener. Granted, Brent Key has coached Tech through 8 games already,
Tech Coach Brent Key Says Haynes King Is His Starter With Season Opener 10 Days Away Tuesday August 22, 2023 was a landmark day for Georgia Tech football. It became so when head coach Brent Key announced at his press conference that Haynes King had been selected as the starting
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A Visit To Citi Field Made For A Delightful Spring Day in New York– Especially For This Braves’ Fan A recent quick stop in New York City provided an opportunity to visit Citi Field to see the Mets take on the Atlanta Braves. The spoken reason for the visit was
In A Brave And Bold Move, J Batt Hires Damon Stoudamire As New Head Basketball Coach At Georgia Tech Remember these words from September 2022? “This is personal to me.” So declared Dr. Angel Cabrera, President of Georgia Tech, speaking of his drive to elevate Tech sports. His pledge went
Didn’t Tech just try this experiment a few years ago in the football program? Didn’t the Yellow Jacket braintrust run an expensive test, giving a persuasive salesman a big budget, a big staff , a big paycheck and a very big buyout? And how did that go? 4 years
Long string of losses goes on, with no obvious aswers in sight. This time it was NC State. This time it was on the road. This time it was a flurry of turnovers and a late cold spell that led to Tech’s 9th loss in a row. But those
Fast Start Goes To Waste As Jackets Fall At Home 80-63 The plot line had a familiar feel. Georgia Tech started fast, scoring 21 points in the opening 7 minutes, good for an 11 point lead. Then the opponent (Syracuse, in today’s example) made a tactical adjustment– in this