Victory was right there last week, but Georgia Tech had a potential game-winning field goal blocked and suffered a 14-13 loss to Colorado.
The Yellow Jackets return to Bobby Dodd Stadium on Saturday against No. 18 Tennessee, looking to get their first win of the season.
Here’s some pregame reading to get caught up on Georgia Tech:
- Everything to know ahead of Georgia Tech vs. No. 18 Tennessee
- How to watch Georgia Tech football vs. Tennessee | TV channel, streaming info
- ‘Soft’ Georgia Tech will reveal a lot about itself against No. 18 Tennessee
- Brent Key apologizes for ‘poorly coached, soft’ performance
- Brent Key, George Godsey reunited at Georgia Tech. Now comes the hard part.
Check out the AJC’s live updates from the matchup:
Georgia Tech had a tough opening game, a 14-13 loss at home to Colorado. That included a blocked field goal on the final play of the game, which sent the Buffaloes into a frenzied celebration.
Tech (0-1) will look to build on the good performance from quarterback Alberto Mendoza, who was 17-of-23 for 237 yards with no touchdowns or interceptions in his debut.
No. 18 Tennessee at Georgia Tech
Kickoff: 7 p.m. Saturday
Records: Tennessee 1-0; Georgia Tech 0-1
TV: ESPN
Outlook: Tech is looking to avoid a perilous 0-2 start after the close loss last week. Tennessee leads the overall head-to-head series, 25-17-2. Georgia Tech has the advantage at home, 13-11-1.
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