Found November 23, 2011 on Fox Sports South:
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The Yellow Jackets' small senior class has a chance to do something no Tech class has done since 2002: Finish with a .500 record against Georgia. The class would be 2-2 if it wins Saturday. Tech rallied to win 45-42 in 2008, then lost 30-24 and 42-34 the last two years. The seniors, including A-back Roddy Jones and linebacker Steven Sylvester, began their careers when coach Paul Johnson took over the program. "It's always emotional and especially this group because they've been here with us from the start," Johnson said. "I've seen a lot of ups and highs and a few lows along the way, but they've stayed with the program. "They have a chance to be part of a pretty good stretch," he added. "If we can find a way to win a couple more games, they'll have accomplished a lot over the course of their careers." A win Saturday would give Tech its third nine-win season in Johnson's four-year tenure, and 10th nine-win season in ...
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