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Pick results summary here. Despite the large number of picks we actually had quite a high median of 18 and average of 17.07 correct picks. The top pickers shared a 4 way tie with 20 correct picks each. Gtbadcarma, Edgarina, Russel, and kjjrb555 all did fantastic jobs this week. Gtbadcarma in particular needs celebration as […]
2 months ago | 2 reads
Jack, Jake, and Maggie Doster get together for an emotional processing session of Georgia Tech’s 16-9 loss to georgia, our thoughts on the environment in Mercedes-Benz, and the on field performance of the Jackets. Then, Maggie spills some new beans on the situation in Oxford, MS after Lane Kiffin’s departure before the latest on Tech […]
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Georgia Tech Volleyball (16-13) will make their 15th NCAA Tournament and record 6th consecutive appearance where they will play the #8-seed UCLA in Lexington, Kentucky. Georgia Tech was drawn into #2-seed Kentucky’s quadrant and would likely play the Wildcats if they managed to beat UCLA. Tech’s match against UCLA is slated to start at 4:30pm […]
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Georgia Tech Volleyball closed out their 2025 regular season campaign getting swept by #4 Pittsburgh 3-0 (25-23, 25-19, 25-7), finishing with a 16-13 overall record and 11-9 in ACC play. The Jackets have been hovering in the bubble zone to potentially receive an at-large bid in the NCAA Tournament. If they do make it, it […]
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MERCEDES BENZ-STADIUM: CLEAN, OLD FASHIONED HATE #119 — Our #23 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets behind the welcome sight of a good defensive performance were not able to pull it off on the offensive side of the ball, losing 16-9 to the #4 Georgia Bulldogs, scoring no touchdowns. Tech falls to 9-3 and will await their […]
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Happy post-Thanksgiving, otherwise known this year as Clean, Old Fashioned Hate Day. Our #23 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets have nothing major to play for aside from the one thing we think about 365 days a year, beating the school out east. Tech is looking to avoid their eigthth straight loss to georgia, which would tie […]
2 months ago | 4 reads
Avoiding them was never an option. Not if you grew up in or anywhere near the state. The Cesspool of the South may be Athens itself, but the stench emanates for hundreds of miles in seemingly every direction. Simply breathing air in the state means being exposed to the nightmare furnace. Seeing those godforsaken colors […]
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Man, that one hurt. We had everything laid out in front of us, and we folded like a lawn chair. Seasons with a path this clear to the ACC Championship or even the CFP don’t come around often, and we completely let it slip through our fingers. This game against Pitt was a chance to […]
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Surprise! We’re still ranked! After Georgia Tech’s loss to Pittsburgh on Saturday, the Jackets have stayed in the College Football Playoff rankings at 23rd. Tech has been ranked every week after beating Clemson in week 3. In the rest of the ACC, Pittsburgh is ranked 22nd, SMU 21st, Virginia 18th, and Miami 12th. If the […]
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35mm shots from the sidelines last Saturday, all shot on CineStill 800T. Thanks to Bleach Film Lab in Avondale Estates for the expert development and scanning! Trigger warning: several of these are immense bummers. First, highlighting some of my favorites: And the rest of the gallery:
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I didn’t feel like writing but I did it anyway so now you have to read it. Fewer sections this week because I don’t feel like actually discussing the game itself. 5 Star (7 Star, 5 Star) Developmental Program Haiku of the Week Hollow emptinessCrushed beneath the light so brightAs it always is Perennial On […]
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Jack, Akshay, and FTRS’ Thursday columnist Maggie Scroggs get together to not wallow, but work through our lingering emotions from Georgia Tech’s loss to Pitt, effectively removing any and all of Tech’s postseason chances aside from whatever bowl game we get slotted into and answer some audience questions. Then, somehow (but maybe unsurprisingly) the directional […]
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Pick results summary here. The top pickers from last week were Gtbadcarma and @LeeNobody who both correctly picked 8 games out of 11 games. Great job guys! donkeygoatrunner remains in the overall lead with 92 correct picks. This is the last week of the regular season and we have 30 picks this week so lets […]
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The Pitt preview is sponsored by Section 103, our favorite Tech merch brand and the exclusive provider of the Feliz Bobby Dodd Christmas sweater, available now! Use code FTRS for 10% off your order. With an ACC Championship Game berth on the line, #16 Georgia Tech lost their 10th coin toss of the season…ok no […]
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The season for all intents and purposes comes down to today for the 9-1 #16 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. Beat Pitt, and an ACC Championship Game berth is ours and a clear shot at the playoff. Lose, and without an upset of the georgia bulldwags, we’ll be seeing standard bowl game. It’ll be (likely) the […]
3 months ago | 1 read
Off the heels of a dominant week against Clemson, Georgia Tech volleyball was back to one of the toughest ACC opponents on the schedule, losing to the #7 Louisville Cardinals 3-1 (25-23, 25-14, 23-25, 25-15) to move to 15-11 on the season (10-7 ACC). Tech played very well in sets one and three, holding the […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
As we head into the penultimate week of the regular season, Saturday’s night slate will feature an ACC tilt with major implications on who will get to play for the conference title and a spot in the College Football Playoff. Of course, it’s all a moot point. The ACC title was, of course, decided two […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
Jack is joined by Stephen Thompson from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette to preview what is a do or die game in the ACC for both the #16 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and Pitt Panthers. We dive into the Pitt side of things to learn what’s been working for them, where they are vulnerable, and the revelation […]
3 months ago | 3 reads
After beating Boston College by the skin of our teeth, it’s now time for our final conference game and our final home game of the 2025 season. This weekend promises to be an emotional one, as we honor a group of senior leaders who have poured everything into this program. Adding to the weight of […]
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Pick results summary here. The top pickers from last week were slotjack and YankeeJAcket who both correctly picked 8 games out of 11 games. This was particularly impressive as the pick average for last week was 4.7 correct picks. Great job guys! donkeygoatrunner had a tough week but remains in the overall lead with 85 […]
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Welcome to week three of the 2025 College Football Playoff rankings, one that was bound to feel weird no matter what because while the then 16th ranked Georgia Tech did indeed beat Boston College last Saturday, it was not a win that matched the feeling of being a 9 win team for the first time […]
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[long cigarette drag] Game Recap in Three Sentences The defense did everything they could to lose but the offense and Aidan Birr overcame. Haynes King had another banner day through the air, powering the offense to over 600 total yards. Key inexplicably called the timeout to set up the FG with 12 seconds left instead […]
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Akshay and Jack review #16 Georgia Tech’s concerning 36-34 win over Boston College where the defense…barely defended again. With the win, the Jackets are one ACC win away from making the ACC Championship. Then, a look into the week for Georgia Tech basketball, volleyball, and some big news out of men’s tennis. Like the show? […]
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You ever feel like your team sucks? Well, that’s Georgia Tech no matter what our record is, and that’s exactly what it felt like for the overwhelming majority of Tech’s 36-34 win over 1-win Boston College. The Jackets overgame an 11-point 2nd half deficit with a 54 yard touchdown by Jordan Allen then a game-winning […]
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