Chapel Hill, NC
Oct 12, 2024
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Georgia Tech and North Carolina faced off in a thrilling encounter at Kenan Stadium, where Georgia Tech emerged victorious with a nail-biting 41-34 win. The game was an offensive showcase, with both teams trading scores in a tightly contested first quarter that ended 7-7. Key turnovers by North Carolina, including a fumbled possession, allowed Georgia Tech to stay ahead, and bolstered by a relentless rushing game, the Yellow Jackets managed a remarkable 505 yards of total offense, with 371 of those coming on the ground.
North Carolina mounted a late surge, overcoming a 13-point deficit to tie the game at 34 apiece with 44 seconds left on a pivotal field goal. However, Georgia Tech's Jamal Haynes dashed the Tar Heels’ hopes with a stunning 68-yard touchdown run on the Yellow Jackets' ensuing possession. The breathtaking run sealed the victory, even as North Carolina's late Hail Mary attempt fell incomplete.
Rodney Shelley (Georgia Tech)
Rodney Shelley blocked North Carolina's 42-yard field goal attempt, a significant special teams play that prevented North Carolina from taking the lead early in the second quarter, maintaining Georgia Tech's momentum.
Haynes King (Georgia Tech)
With a strategic quarterback draw, Haynes King rushed for a critical 20-yard touchdown, expanding Georgia Tech's lead to 17-7 and demonstrating their commitment to a robust ground game.
Omarion Hampton (North Carolina)
Omarion Hampton executed a staggering 71-yard run, setting up North Carolina's 4-yard touchdown pass to J.J. Jones, bringing the score to 17-14 and reigniting their offensive efforts just before halftime.
Haynes King (Georgia Tech)
Haynes King raced into the end zone on a 7-yard run, showcasing his dual-threat ability and increasing Georgia Tech’s lead to 27-14, which was pivotal in keeping the Tar Heels under pressure.
Jamal Haynes (Georgia Tech)
Jamal Haynes broke free for a 68-yard touchdown run with just 16 seconds left, clinching the game for Georgia Tech and capping off a career-best performance.
Haynes King (Georgia Tech, QB)
Led a potent Georgia Tech offense with a combination of passing and a career-high 107 rushing yards, including crucial touchdowns that helped the Yellow Jackets maintain control.
Omarion Hampton (North Carolina, RB)
Was a standout for North Carolina with 137 rushing yards on 18 carries, including a remarkable 71-yard run that set up a pivotal touchdown before the half.
Jamal Haynes (Georgia Tech, RB)
A dynamic force in the backfield, tallying a career-high 170 yards and two touchdowns on 19 rushes, including the game-clinching 68-yard dash that sealed Georgia Tech's victory.
Chad Alexander (Georgia Tech, RB)
Contributed significantly to the ground attack with a solid 61-yard performance, including his first career touchdown in the first quarter.
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Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
7
13
7
14
41
North Carolina Tar Heels
7
7
10
10
34
