The Yellow Jackets are guaranteed a playoff appearance if they win out -- which would include a victory over Georgia during rivalry weekend. The home win over then-ranked Clemson last month kickstarted this banner start for Brent Key and Co., and quarterback Haynes King 's leadership has persevered throughout.

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The Duke Blue Devils and Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets entered Week 8 with premier spots in the ACC up for grabs, especially after Miami's loss to Louisville on F

Miami drops out of our latest top-four projection, along with Texas Tech following its 26-22 loss at Arizona State. The Red Raiders' setback adds even more chaos to the Big 12 race, where nearly a dozen teams remain mathematically alive for the conference title at midseason.

Kirby Smart and Lane Kiffin shared a heartfelt after Georgia’s 43–35 comeback vs No. 5 Ole Miss at Athens stadium.

Doubling as the start of the second half to the 2025 regular season, Week 8 brought a flurry of meaningful results.

Georgia Tech being in the mix for an ACC title game appearance is not a huge break from preseason expectations, but the rest of the competition certainly does not fall in line with how experts viewed the conference coming into the year.

Mensah fumbled at the mesh point of a zone-read play near the Georgia Tech goal line on Duke's first drive. Yellow Jackets defensive back Omar Daniels picked up the loose ball and went all the way for a 95-yard scoop-and-score touchdown.