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SportsActive today · day 7

Georgia Tech faces Stanford in ACC opener, seeking first conference win

Yellow Jackets travel to Palo Alto for their inaugural ACC matchup against winless Cardinal.

What to know

  • Georgia Tech (1-2) opens ACC play at Stanford (1-2) seeking their first conference win, with the Yellow Jackets favored by 5.5 points on the road despite their overall record.
  • Both teams enter at 1-2, but Stanford is already 0-2 in ACC play after losses to Miami and Duke, while Georgia Tech's game marks their conference debut.
  • Georgia Tech will be heavily shorthanded with multiple starters ruled out due to injuries heading into the late-night matchup on ESPN.

“This is going to be an important game for Georgia Tech...for this program to get to its fourth consecutive bowl game, this is as much of a must-win game as you can get.”

Jackson Caudell, Sports Illustrated analyst · Sports Illustrated ↗

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Georgia Tech faces Stanford in ACC opener, seeking first conference win
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  1. background

    Georgia Tech vs Stanford ACC matchup kicks off in late-night game — The game between Georgia Tech and Stanford airs on ESPN at 10:30 p.m. ET from Palo Alto, with live streaming available on Fubo. It marks Georgia Tech's first-ever trip to Stanford and the first ACC game for the Yellow Jackets this season.

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    Georgia Tech revealed as heavily shorthanded with multiple key starters out

    Georgia Tech's final injury report, released less than two hours before kickoff, confirmed the Yellow Jackets would be very shorthanded for the Stanford game, with multiple starters unavailable.

    1. first by Philadelphia Inquirer, 7d ago · also Sports Illustrated, Yahoo Sports, The Oregonian

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    2. first by Sports Illustrated, 5d ago

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    Georgia Tech opened as 5.5-point road favorite over Stanford — Despite Georgia Tech's 1-2 record, FanDuel Sportsbook installed the Yellow Jackets as a 5.5-point favorite on the road at Stanford, with a total of 55.5. The matchup is crucial for Georgia Tech to stay on pace for a fourth consecutive bowl appearance.

  4. background

    Stanford loses to Duke 35-7 in ACC play — Stanford dropped to 0-2 in ACC play after the lopsided loss to Duke, falling to 1-2 overall. QB Warren threw for 151 yards and one touchdown.

  5. background

    Georgia Tech defeats Mercer 44-11 for first win of season — Georgia Tech picked up its first win of the season, with QB Mendoza throwing for 249 yards and three touchdowns. Haynes rushed for 141 yards and two scores. The win came despite weak run defense, as Mercer ran for nearly 200 yards.

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  1. first by Sports Illustrated, 5d ago · also Yahoo Sports

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  2. first by Sports Illustrated, 7d ago

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