Overview
- Kickoff is 7 p.m. ET at Bobby Dodd Stadium on ESPN, with Dave Pasch, Dusty Dvoracek and Taylor McGregor on the call.
- Georgia Tech enters 9-1 overall and 6-1 in ACC play, while Pitt is 7-3 and 5-1, with six teams still mathematically in contention for Charlotte.
- Yellow Jackets quarterback Haynes King leads a high-output offense as both passer and rusher, facing a defense guided by coach Pat Narduzzi.
- Freshman Mason Heintschel revitalized Pitt with a five-game win streak before last week’s loss to Notre Dame, and versatile playmaker Desmond Reid is out with a lower-body injury per an ESPN report.
- Oddsmakers list a narrow spread around Georgia Tech -2.5, the game is sold out in Atlanta, and recent Yellow Jackets defensive lapses add intrigue to the matchup.