PLAYERS:
Reggie Ball,
Calvin Johnson,
Stephen HIll,
Jonathan Dwyer,
Anthony Allen,
David Sims,
Orwin Smith,
Roddy Jones,
Embry Peeples,
Jordan Wynn,
Jon Hays
TEAMS: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Utah Running Utes, Virginia Tech Hokies, Arizona State Sun Devils, Air Force Falcons
TEAMS: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Utah Running Utes, Virginia Tech Hokies, Arizona State Sun Devils, Air Force Falcons
Who: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Utah Utes
Where: Sun Bowl Stadium (El Paso, Texas)
When: Saturday, Dec 31st at 2:00 PM EST
TV: CBS
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (8-4 overall, 5-3 in ACC)
Most impressive victory: 31-17 vs Clemson (Oct 29th)
Worst loss: 24-7 vs Miami, Fl (Oct 22nd)
Notable alumni: Reggie Ball, Keith Brooking, Frank Broyles, Bill Curry, Jeff Foxworthy, Joe Hamilton, Calvin Johnson, Dennis Scott
Georgia Tech started out the season a house of fire as they won their first six games and did so in pretty impressive fashion. The problem was that they didn't do it against very good competition. They did beat a couple of decent teams in UNC and NC State but when they lined up against better competition (Virginia, Miami, Virginia Tech, Georgia) the Yellow Jackets fell short this season. The highlight of the year for Tech was beating Clemson (ranked #5 in the country at the time of the game).
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