Geoff Collins assumed the head coaching job at Georgia Tech in the off-season following the final year of Paul Johnson’s tenure at the Institute in 2018. Collins’ first 2 years have been trying, to say the least. Year One was the big change-over from Paul Johnson’s option system.
It was quite a long stall 11 years, all in all.. That Tech teams have weathered the drought.. March Madness was ruled By 60-some other schools– The Jackets were always left out. 2 coaches were changed, the Dome rearranged, but tourney time still was a lull.. Tho’ Tech fans did
Irish Eyes Are Smiling After A Dominating Defense Leads To 31-13 Win In Atlanta Notre Dame came to Atlanta ranked #4 in the nation. But pollsters and fans alike were still not quite sure what to make of a team whose biggest stars are linemen and whose winning formula is
Boston College Jumps Out Early, Dominates Visiting Yellow Jackets 48-27 * Geoff Collins’ Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets came to Boston on Saturday determined to improve on their performance from the preceding weekend’s historically bad loss to Clemson. In the aftermath of that Clemson debacle, Collins cited his team’s areas
Visiting Clemson Employs An Embarrassment Of Riches To Embarrass The Yellow Jackets By A 73-7 Score * There are “team wins” and then there is the wall-to-wall whipping Clemson put on host Georgia Tech on Saturday. Consider: a 66-point margin of victory. 17 different Clemsonites caught a pass. 10 different Tigers
Yellow Jackets Avoid Turnovers To Bounce Back From Halftime Deficit In 46-27 Friday Night Win * Georgia Tech players heard it loudly and clearly for 13 solid days following their unexpected loss at Syracuse. “Fumbles, infractions and picks, oh my!” went the refrain from Tech coaches to their charges. Ok, that’
Kyle Wright Dominates The Marlins, Leading Atlanta To A 7-0 Win In Game 3 Finale The Atlanta Braves finished off Miami on Thursday, looking strong and deep– and confident–as they earned a place in the NLCS for the first time since 2001. The Braves shut out Miami for the
d’Arnaud’s Big Bop in 7th Paves The Way To A Win The Atlanta Braves scored 6 runs in a 7th inning rally Tuesday to overcome a slim Marlins’ lead on their way to a 9-5 win in the first game of the best-of-five NLDS. The Braves scored a
5-0 Win Ends A 19 Year Stretch Of Playoff Misery Rookie righthander Ian Anderson of the Atlanta Braves stepped up big in the big-time on Thursday. He won Game 2 for Atlanta, clinching the best-of-three series as he stymied the visiting Cincinnati Reds over 6 innings, allowing just 2 hits
Max Fried And Mates Hold Reds Scoreless For 13 Lucky Innings In 1-0 Classic The Atlanta Braves used an ordinary single by an extraordinary player to take a big step toward breaking a bad postseason streak. Freddie Freeman came through in the bottom of the 13th with a line drive
The Atlanta Braves host the Cincinnati Reds in the first round of the playoffs beginning Wednesday Sept 30 at noon. This round is referred to as the Wild-Card series and features Atlanta as a #2 seed (winners of the East Division) and Cincinnati as a #7 seed, as a wild
Yellow Jackets Use Total Team Effort To Take Down Miami In Overtime, 28-21 “That was a complete team win” said Tech coach Geoff Collins. “I’m just really proud of the offensive line.” Georgia Tech did the unthinkable on Saturday, overconing a heavily favored Miami team to pick up their